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ionir Smooths the On-ramp to Kubernetes and Container Storage
Managing storage for containers and Kubernetes is a challenge, as every admin knows. But does it have to be as difficult as it is? ionir doesn’t think so. In this “Spotlight Series” video, Ki… Read More
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Datadobi Migrates Your On- and Off-Premises Data Quickly and Securely
Sure, you can use a free, vendor-supplied utility to upload data from your on-premises environment to the cloud. But should you? That’s a question you can answer with a hearty “you betcha!” if y… Read More
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Buurst: Data Management at the Edge and in the Cloud
In today’s modern IT infrastructure, it’s critical for enterprises to be able to a) store data both on- and off-premises, and b) move and manage that data effectively. It’s a cloud and edge comp… Read More
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Algoblu Introduces ‘Network Element Virtualization’
“Network Element Virtualization”: It sounds impressive, doesn’t it? In fact, it is impressive, and this new technology from Algoblu can transform your network operations. As Edward Qin, Chief… Read More
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Moonwalk Helps Companies Get a Handle on Data Management
Your data is growing, probably by leaps and bounds in this current era. And it’s likely that some, or even most, of that data is unstructured. That data, kept in object storage, is great to have—i… Read More
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Aunalytics Offers ‘Insights as a Service’
CMO Katie Horvath says that when it comes to data analytics, companies often ask the wrong questions. Instead of worrying about digital transformation milestones, for instance, the data platform compa… Read More
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Infrastructure-as-Code Made Easy with env0
Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): it’s one of those phrases many in IT are aware of, but few actually understand at a deep level. In (very) brief, IaC is a way to deploy and manage cloud infrastructure… Read More
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Cofense: Stop Phishing Emails Before They Do Their Damage
The Cofense website has this startling statistic: 90% of security breaches start with an email phishing attempt. That should make you sit up and take notice. In this “Spotlight Series” video, A… Read More
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Ordr Helps You Get Control of Your Connected Devices
Connected devices, including traditional IT, Internet of Things (IoT), and Operational Technologies (OT), are proliferating at a mind-boggling rate. That can be useful, but it also comes with signific… Read More
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Elisity Says That Proper Security Means Trusting No One
“All of the work that’s done to secure assets is great, but all it takes is exploiting the weakest link in the chain.” That’s the governing philosophy as expressed by Elisity CEO James Winebre… Read More
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Modernize Your Legacy Apps with VirtaMove
You want to take advantage of all the benefits of modern servers and operating systems, but your legacy apps are holding you back. That’s a story that many companies can tell. But VirtaMove wants to… Read More
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Cosmonic’s Goal Is To Make Developers’ Lives Easier
In the early days of software development (and those days are unfortunately still with us in some companies), applications were handcuffed. They were typically built for a specific operating system li… Read More
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Your Storage, Your Way, with iXsystems
Some companies talk about the “open” nature of their products, but in real-world usage, proprietary elements quickly begin to creep in—and before you know it, you’re locked in to one vendor's… Read More
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Oxeye Offers Security Testing for Modern Application Development
Let’s just be honest: cloud-native development is now the de facto method of building applications. The monolithic development paradigm is a dinosaur, and can’t deal with things like distributed d… Read More
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The Fungible DPU: Dawn of a New Era?
Modern data centers have to do so much more than they used to that it’s impossible to keep up anymore. With data existing in multiple places, infrastructure on-premises and in the cloud, distributed… Read More
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Nasuni Provides a ‘NAS in the Cloud’
You know you need to be in the cloud. There are so many advantages in terms of scalability and availability, data resilience, backup and disaster recovery, and so on. But getting to the cloud can be s… Read More
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Prevention as a Service? Where Do I Sign Up?
“Prevention as a Service.” Now that’s an “X as a Service” that’s new in the industry, but it’s an exciting idea! According to Perception Point VP of Customer Success & Incident Respo… Read More
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Vcinity Provides LAN Speeds for Data Access—No Matter Where the Data Lives
“Local Performance on a Global Scale.” That’s the promise made on the Vcinity website. Does it sound too good to be true? That’s what they discuss on this episode of ActualTech Media’s Spotl… Read More
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Beef Up Your Cloud Security with Solvo
“By 2023, 75% of security failures will result from inadequate management of identities, access, and privileges, up from 50% in 2020.” This statistic, from Gartner, should be a warning to organiza… Read More
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DSM Offers Unified Data Management for Florida Businesses
DSM understands that your data is your company’s most valuable asset. That’s why they offer a managed service that protects your data, keeping you one step ahead of the bad guys. DSM Product Mana… Read More
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Up-Level Your Incident Response Game with StackPulse
Getting alerts about things that have gone wrong in your production systems is crucial for making sure your operations run smoothly. But how do you know which alerts are most important for your compan… Read More
By Keith Ward
