Tech Primers

How-tos, tech analysis and explanation

Use software license optimization tools to get your money’s worth out of SaaS

Many organizations fail to adequately monitor SaaS product use, resulting in over-licensed situations

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Where SDN falls down

SDN focuses on connectivity challenges at layers 2 through 4 and largely ignores application-centric challenges at layers 4 to 7

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Big Data and Analytics: Effective Tools to Enhance Security

Analytics and data management cannot only add tremendous business value from the standpoint of business intelligence and decision-making, it can also significantly increase organizations' security posture. Read this paper to see how.

Is it safe to use public Wi-Fi networks?

As long as you take a few common sense precautions.

Detecting advanced threats with user behavior analytics

Using big data and machine learning to assess the risk, in near-real time, of user activity

iPaaS: A new approach to cloud Integration

Comparing "Integration Platform As a Service" to legacy approaches to cloud and data integration, such as traditional ESB systems

How financial service firms use big data to meet business goals

The pressing challenge is to drive more continuous value and unearth opportunities more rapidly.

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Docker is not Enough

Join this Webcast to hear how to overcome Docker limitations by leveraging a necessary layer of orchestration that allows developers to maximize the potential of Docker.

Could Facebook be your next phone company?

Yes, thanks to WebRTC. This open-source project aims to transform the humble Web browser into a full-featured unified communications portal

Conventional IT security is failing: Continuous monitoring and mitigation can help

The question is no longer if or when you will experience a significant security incident, but how well your processes and controls address detection, analysis and response. Without a real-time, independent and comprehensive view of...

Consumer Identity Management systems step up where traditional ID systems fall down

CIDM has emerged to address the broader scale and risk of Web-based business processes and to give customers more control of their data

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10 Reasons why the Raspberry Pi 2 Model B is a killer product

The Raspberry Pi 2 Model B was recently released and it’s quite a step up from its predecessors. Here's ten reasons why it's a killer upgrade ...

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Maximize your SAP Data by Building Connections Between People and Systems

SAP solutions are mission-critical and contain valuable data, but the harder it is for users to get the data that they need to do their jobs, the less value that data can deliver.

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5 keys to successful SIP implementation

SIP can cut costs and increase network flexibility and the efficiency of existing resources, but consider these issues to ensure successful implementation

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Browser fingerprints, and why they are so hard to erase

Fingerprinting is an increasingly common yet rarely discussed technique of identifying individual Web users

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Key questions to consider when evaluating hybrid cloud

Hybrid cloud is the talk of IT, but to avoid costly, labor-intensive megaprojects you cannot escape, pay particular attention to minimizing implementation and management complexity.

Debunking the myths about scale-up architectures

Given the rapid pace of server design innovation, earlier concerns about scale-up servers no longer hold water

25 Inspiring Global Social Business Leaders

More than ever, productive and profitable relationships with customers depend on a company's ability to interact with them in meaningful and relevant ways.

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Zero Touch Provisioning can help the network world catch up to server advances

Rather than using CLI to configure systems one at a time, ZTP can roll out new switches with a click of a mouse

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How to stay ahead of threats to DNS servers

It’s virtually impossible to stop DNS attacks, but these best practices can significantly minimize the impact

How to transition from customer understanding to customer action

It requires an architecture different from traditional data warehousing and business intelligence applications

PCI DSS 3.0 went into effect Jan. 1. Are you in compliance?

There are many changes, and some companies may not realize they are now out of sync

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