Increasing data usage, transfer, and analytics demand for greater storage requirements. Luckily, we have technologies that seem to improve and get better just as there seems to be an increase in demands for storage. For businesses, it all comes down to the functionality available at lower prices. Performance, easy of use, dependability, and reliability are [...]

When it comes to firewall protection, the usual port & protocol identification no longer seems to be the norm. According to a survey conducted by Tech Target – one of the prime resources in Networking, Cloud Computing, Business applications, and analytics – over 66% percent of 221 respondents in the survey asked for next-generation firewalls. [...]

UTM (Unified Threat Management) systems are the norm of the day to counter the ever-growing complex security threats that businesses have to combat with. Managing multiple vendors, each with a wide array of products, is asking for a little too much of an effort. UTM, for that reason, makes a lot of sense for most [...]

As to what happened until now, it’s already overwhelming. Businesses find it difficult to the changes that Internet witnesses. Add Hardware, Virtual Computing, Nano Computing, Laptops, Ultra Books, Web Applications, and Operating systems for each Mobile device such as MAC OS X, Android, and Windows. There are trends in computing, hardware, software, shareware, and webware. [...]

Mobility has caught on with enterprises and its executives too. Companies and small businesses are looking to send their folks all over the world and have them connected though wireless networks. Wi-fi is now ubiquitous. They are convenient, they save time and they are a boon to the already stressed out corporate executive. The question [...]

Is mobile device integration and use for your enterprise at the top of your agenda? If it isn’t you should consider this: According to research from IDC, the smartphone market alone (we aren’t talking about the mobile applications and web-based apps accessible through mobile) the number of mobile phones at present are upwards of 450 [...]

Mobile, applications, the ever expanding realm of cloud, super networks such as 10 GbE and the 40GbE – technology is getting more and more exciting as the years go by. The year 2011 has seen its share of developments. What’s coming up in the year 2012? Is there a possibility of a technological phenomenon or [...]

Predicting is one thing that I should be steering clear of. While writing this article, we thought about this a million times. However, some truths don’t change and prediction might just be a weak word for it. Perhaps, we should incorporate this as a plan for the New Year. A weak economy; a global financial [...]

Technology moves faster than the rate at which we blog, or sometimes we think so. In the not so distant past, we wrote about 10GbE (10 Gigabit Ethernet) as the next destination for networks to reach. We heralded it as the future of networks and as the answer to the ever-increasing demand on networks to [...]

Important financial information, crucial customer records, and all that your business stands for is at risk if you don’t give security the due importance it demands. Your mobile devices and wireless networks are a part of your IT assets. Putting your business assets at risk is the last thing you’d want while running your business. [...]