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Sep 18, 2020
eWEEK LAPTOP REVIEW: HP's benchmarking reports a significant performance advantage from the most recent model, the G6, to the new G7. Even over its most recent model, HP reports a substantial 21% performance increase.
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Sep 18, 2020
eWEEK PERSPECTIVE: Cisco Webex integration with learning management systems is designed to improve hybrid learning IT.
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Sep 18, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Think of the technology landscape as a garden. If you take care of the weeds, prune the shrubs and maintain the property, you won't have an unruly garden. It's the same with technology; consistency with upkeep is key.
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Sep 16, 2020
Workflow provider's newest Now Platform release aims to speed up digital transformation and connect teams, systems and work.
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Sep 16, 2020
eWEEK NEWS ANALYSIS: Centralized SaaS management addresses industry-wide SaaS sprawl with automation, AI.
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Sep 16, 2020
eWEEK BEST PRACTICES: Using technology to work smarter, not harder, is critical to streamline operations, improve productivity, attract new customers and stay ahead of changing trends.
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Sep 16, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING ANALYSIS: Palo Alto Networks unveils a next-generation SD-WAN that fills some big gaps in current solutions.
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Sep 15, 2020
eWEEK INNOVATION PERSPECTIVE: IBM was ahead of its time in relationship to the upstart Linux operating system in the mid-1990s. Twenty years later and a huge amount of innovation later, IBM and the open source system are partners in thousands of systems globally.
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Sep 15, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) is an umbrella term for the use of big data analytics, machine learning (ML) and other artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to automate the identification and resolution of common information technology issues.
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Sep 15, 2020
eWEEK TOP COMPANIES: How does one secure "data in use"? Think of it as a logical next step beyond conventional solutions, like encrypting data when it is at rest (in storage environments) and in transit (being moved across networks). These companies are the best in the world at this time.
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Sep 14, 2020
eWEEK PROCESSOR NEWS ANALYSIS: NVIDIA's massive purchase of ARM for $40 billion-plus will have some profound implications on AI and its rival, Intel.
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Sep 11, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING PERSPECTIVE: Experts have been predicting the death of InfiniBand for years, but AI and analytics has created a resurgence in the protocol.
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Sep 11, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Here are five best practices involving steps DevOps teams are taking to stay ahead of their competition.
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Sep 11, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING PERSPECTIVE: How Extreme Networks provides solutions to connect and manage IoT at scale.
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Sep 10, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT REVIEW: This device is designed for the dedicated Microsoft 365 user who needs something more portable than a laptop and doesn't want to carry two devices.
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Sep 10, 2020
eWEEK ANALYSIS: Lenovo is combining its own technological innovations and insights with those of ISV and multi-cloud partners, including AMD, Nutanix, Microsoft and VMware, and OEMs such as Diamanti.
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Sep 08, 2020
eWEEK PERSPECTIVE: RangeForce's new approach to guided, cloud-based training brings measurement and management to technology training that was previously unheard of.
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Sep 07, 2020
eWEEK PROCESSOR ANALYSIS: While Optane can't quite match DRAM in speed, it has the advantage of persistence. That is, it doesn't need electricity to retain its state, and this can be very valuable to an enterprise system.
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Sep 04, 2020
eWEEK CHANNEL ANALYSIS: Dell's announcement that Rola Dagher, a former company executive, would return to Dell Technologies as Global Channel Chief and lead global partner strategy, vision, enablement, program design and experience programs, has generated well-deserved attention.
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Sep 04, 2020
eWEEK INNOVATION PERSPECTIVE: Confidential computing describes services and solutions that fully protect information across the entire scope of its use in business, from the build process to management functions to data-driven services and functions.
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Sep 03, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: To keep an organization focused while still using cutting-edge open source apps, organizations are outsourcing application management. They see this as a way to get access to app-specific talent, go to market faster and without hiring delays.
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Sep 02, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Billions are being spent on the cloud, and spending is projected to continue to soar over the next several years. This means waste is bound to pile up along the way. Here's how to identify cloud waste and reduce costs right now.
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Sep 02, 2020
eWEEK PROCESSOR ANALYSIS: We are seeing a major change in how we think of PC graphics, and it shouldn't be a surprise that NVIDIA is leading the way.
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Sep 02, 2020
#eWEEKchat PREVIEW: Join us Tuesday, Sept. 8 for our 90th monthly #eWEEKchat, because data security is everybody's concern. We can almost guarantee you'll learn something new that will enlighten you.
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Sep 02, 2020
eWEEK TREND ANALYSIS: With the acquisition of Highfive, Dialpad is set up to ride the growing video wave.
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Sep 01, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Shared Spectrum CBRS, which is starting to gain momentum this year, accelerates private 5G connectivity for U.S. businesses.
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Aug 31, 2020
eWEEK TOP COMPANIES: Here is a listing of the largest and most currently successful cloud services companies in the world.
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Aug 31, 2020
eWEEK TOP COMPANIES: Here is a listing of the largest and most currently successful cloud services companies in the world.
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Aug 28, 2020
eWEEK SECURITY PERSPECTIVE: Attacker arrested fleeing the U.S. after offering an employee $1 million to infect a car maker with ransomware while the FBI listened in.
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Aug 28, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT REVIEW: For those working from home--given there is a massive shortage of good laptops at the moment--this might be a time to consider an AMD product, assuming you can get one before they run out.
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Aug 28, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT OVERVIEW AND INSIGHT: Alluxio develops of open source data orchestration software for the cloud.
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Aug 27, 2020
eWEEK CLOUD SERVICES ANALYSIS: New partnership with Infosys enables Genesys to accelerate its cloud innovation.
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Aug 26, 2020
eWEEK NEWS: New functionality accelerates data security and privacy processes, including unique count projections that save organizations from overestimating or underestimating size of data breaches.
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Aug 25, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT REVIEW: With its new Enduro line of devices--which includes ruggedized laptops and notebooks--Acer is jumping right in to compete with more established device makers such as Dell, Samsung and Panasonic.
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Aug 25, 2020
eWEEK DATA CENTER CASE STUDY AND INNOVATION PERSPECTIVE: The Williams Formula 1 racing team needs its data center wherever it goes, and while processing in the cloud helps, for some uses the data center needs to be with the team at trackside.
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Aug 24, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Both flash storage and GPU manufacturers are impressed with the next generation of PCI Express (PCIe 4.0), soon to go live in data centers globally.
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Aug 24, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Developing a multi-cloud strategy can help manage cloud costs. In this article, Ohad Maislish, CEO and co-founder of env0, shares five tips for creating a solid multi-cloud strategy.
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Aug 21, 2020
eWEEK NETWORK SECURITY ANALYSIS: The art of deception is becoming ever more important when it comes to keeping cyber attackers at bay. Attivo Networks has created ADSecure to protect Active Directory from cyber attacks.
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Aug 20, 2020
eWEEK PROCESSOR ANALYSIS: POWER10 took over five years and resulted in hundreds of new and pending patents. The new solutions will deliver significant novel features and capabilities.
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Aug 20, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT ANALYSIS: Dell's new Latitude 9510 2-in-1 is a prime example of the innovations that customers can expect from a vendor that understands the needs of workers and workplaces as well as Dell.
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Aug 20, 2020
eWEEK TOP COMPANIES: Networking IT providers are hustling to top each other in the fast-evolving software-defined WAN sector because so much innovation continues to come from the market.
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Aug 20, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: With every new generation of PCIe connectivity, we see both an increase in transfer speeds and the number of available lanes for simultaneous data delivery-allowing for larger volumes of data to be transferred and used in short order.
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Aug 19, 2020
eWEEK CLOUD PERSPECTIVE: GeForce Now is a production cloud gaming platform that performs as a showcase for what NVIDIA's technology can do when properly implemented and configured in a cloud solution. It may be running cloud desktop PCs in the near future.
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Aug 19, 2020
eWEEK CLOUD PERSPECTIVE: GeForce Now is a production cloud gaming platform that performs as a showcase for what NVIDIA's technology can do when properly implemented and configured in a cloud solution. It may be running cloud desktop PCs in the near future.
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Aug 19, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Data, like blood, has to be healthy in order to supply its system or body with needed nourishment. Data quality-assurance issues can make their impact felt downstream the way anemia impacts a human. Here are some best practices to keep data quality high.
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Aug 19, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING ANALYSIS: Cloud management becomes smarter, faster and simpler with new automation-as-a-service.
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Aug 19, 2020
Compliance as code methodology enables a company to efficiently monitor its compliance and risk situation. What's best practice in this emerging technology?
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Aug 18, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING NEWS: Ananda is a cloud-based service with a Slack-like interface that finds the best internet connections for any type of enterprise use case, shows users how to make the connections, then remembers them for future use. It's all about automation.
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Aug 17, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT REVIEW: This new convertible tablet is a personal computer that adjusts to your situation, rather than the user having to adjust to the device's capability.
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Aug 17, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT REVIEW: This new convertible tablet is a personal computer that adjusts to your situation, rather than the user having to adjust to the device's capability.
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Aug 14, 2020
eWEEK MOBILE DEVICE ANALYSIS: Microsoft's new Surface Duo device has the potential to do what the company has never done successfully: to force a market pivot to a new model.
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Aug 13, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING ANALYSIS: Businesses appear to be slowing their IT spend, and that could cause some long-term pain.
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Aug 13, 2020
eWEEK TOP COMPANIES: Networking equipment providers are hustling to top each other in the fast-evolving software-defined WAN (wide-area network) sector, because so much innovation continues to come from the market.
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Aug 12, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT ANALYSIS: The new 14-inch laptops and 2-in-1s are based on the company's flagship Latitude business devices and offer sleek machined aluminum or carbon fiber designs, edge-to-edge display and new touchpad and modernized keyboard features.
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Aug 11, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: To maximize the value of all the data that is rapidly piling up in stores, strategic A&BI leaders must align their data agenda to business objectives and put the power of data into the hands of business leaders and domain experts.
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Aug 10, 2020
eWEEK CLOUD MARKET ANALYSIS: To the surprise of few industry observers, Amazon retained the No. 1 position in the IaaS market in 2019, followed by Microsoft, Alibaba, Google and Tencent.
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Aug 07, 2020
eWEEK INNOVATION PERSPECTIVE: For too long, businesses have been reluctant to adopt technologies used by companies in other industries, seeing the challenges they face as unique to a single type of business. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed that thinking.
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Aug 07, 2020
eWEEK IT SCIENCE: Like many organizations seeking the benefits of digital transformation, Morgan School District wanted to migrate its IT infrastructure to the cloud and enhance its overall cybersecurity posture across all its schools. Easier said than done.
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Aug 07, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING ANALYSIS: While names like Breeze and Zang were cool and catchy, it was often tough to figure out what product delivered which capability. The AvayaOne cloud brand will span the entire unified communications, contact center, collaboration and CPaaS (Communications Platform as a Service) product families.
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Aug 07, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT REVIEW: Our reviewer, Rob Enderle, contrasts two very different products that are both targeting similar opportunities.
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Aug 06, 2020
eWEEK SMB ANALYSIS: Key findings: In July, 78% of SMBs said COVID-19 has negatively impacted their businesses—up slightly from the Q1 (March) survey. Overall, smaller businesses have suffered more than larger ones.
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Aug 05, 2020
eWEEK IT HARDWARE ANALYSIS: Since the System z15 launch on Sept. 12, 2019, IBM has reported that it has "shipped the highest MIPS (millions of instructions per second - a measure of raw compute power being used on Z mainframes) in history in Q4 2019, driven by growth in new workloads."
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Aug 05, 2020
#eWEEKchat PREVIEW: Plan to join us on Tuesday, Aug. 11, for an #eWEEKchat about trends in new-generation cloud computing, in which we will discuss the impact of more intelligence in the apps, new techniques in cloud administration and better security on all ends of data transactions.
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Aug 04, 2020
eWEEK IT MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS: If one had to assign a letter grade to Robbins first five years, an A would certainly be in order. The stock has reached a high not seen since the dot-com-crazy late ‘90s, product gross margins are now in the mid 60% range, and the network business has seen a rebirth. How did he do this? There were five key accomplishments that lead to Cisco's success in the Robbins era.
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Aug 04, 2020
eWEEK NEW-PRODUCT NEWS: Simple USB device enables native support of any video meeting service.
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Aug 03, 2020
eWEEK INDUSTRY REGULATION PERSPECTIVE: Congress has been looking at large technology companies out of fear for years, but mostly it has failed to do anything. That may change.
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Jul 31, 2020
eWEEK CLOUD MARKET ANALYSIS: Amazon Web Services' market share remained at its long-standing mark of around 33%, while Microsoft Azure was at 18% for the third consecutive quarter and Google Cloud's share nudged up to 9%.
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Jul 30, 2020
eWEEK MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE: Intel remains both the more powerful and the more profitable company, but its valuation has taken a pounding due to organizational issues. The company is well on the way to a major correction.
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Jul 30, 2020
eWEEK PERSPECTIVE: An organizational streamlining failed to detect a defect mode in Intel's 7nm manufacturing process that resulted in yield degradation and added six more months to Intel's already delayed 7nm product rollout. Leadership has been realigned.
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Jul 30, 2020
eWEEK PERSPECTIVE: An organizational streamlining failed to detect a defect mode in Intel's 7nm manufacturing process that resulted in yield degradation and added six more months to Intel's already delayed 7nm product rollout. Leadership has been realigned.
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Jul 30, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: The ecosystem around GPU computing is rapidly evolving to increase the efficiency and scalability of GPU workloads. Yet there are tricks to maximizing the more costly GPU utilization while avoiding potential choke points in storage and networking.
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Jul 29, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING ANALYSIS: COVID-19 has created a rise in usage of Microsoft Teams, but some gaps exist to make it business grade.
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Jul 29, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING ANALYSIS: As is the case with other carriers, AT&T's 5G is still a work in progress with a patchwork of 5G technologies connected by 4G LTE
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Jul 29, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: More and more companies are announcing that employees won't be coming back into the office anytime soon. In this article, Cam Roberson of Beachhead Solutions highlights five ways to keep data secure with a WFH workforce.
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Jul 28, 2020
eWEEK NEWS NOTE: With the integration of Intel Endpoint Management Assistant, Ivanti Neurons provides improved remote management for on-premise and cloud-based endpoints.
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Jul 28, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: As more and more employees move to work-from-home environments, daily micro-frustrations are becoming part of a more concerning overall picture.
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Jul 28, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: As more and more employees move to work-from-home environments, daily micro-frustrations are becoming part of a more concerning overall picture.
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Jul 28, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: With the current pandemic, many firms have begun offloading functions to data centers' in-house staff in what is known as Remote Hands. Drew Leonard, Vice-President of Strategy at Evoque Data Center Solutions, does a deep dive into Remote Hands and explains why more companies are asking data centers to implement this solution.
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Jul 27, 2020
eWEEK AERIAL PERSPECTIVE: The infusion of artificial intelligence into drones opens up a whole new world of opportunities.
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Jul 24, 2020
eWEEK PC HARDWARE PERSPECTIVE: The entire work model we built the concept of laptops around not only doesn't exist anymore, it may not ever exist again.
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Jul 23, 2020
eWEEK NEWS ANALYSIS: Work from home, modernization and service expansion are driving contact centers into the cloud.
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Jul 23, 2020
eWEEK INNOVATION PERSPECTIVE: Confidential computing describes services and solutions that fully protect information across the entire scope of its use in business, from the build process to management functions to data-driven services and functions.
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Jul 22, 2020
eWEEK CLOUD PERSPECTIVE: It used to be nearly impossible to compare cloud costs because different providers typically have their own nomenclature for cloud features, define services differently and offer different tiers of services that don't line up with one another. Forget apples-to-apples comparisons; cloud price bake-offs were more like contrasting apples to peach cobblers. But help is here.
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Jul 21, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING ANALYSIS: The role of the network has changed, and it's time for network service providers to change their SLAs.
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Jul 21, 2020
eWEEK NEWS ANALYSIS: When installed with IGEL OS, any x86-64 device—including Windows desktops, laptops, HP or Dell Wyse thin clients and MacBook devices—can connect to any cloud, including AWS, Azure, Citrix and VMware.
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Jul 21, 2020
eWEEK PRODUCT OVERVIEW & INSIGHT: LogicGate enables users to shift GRC strategies from reactive to proactive, enabling them to build risk management programs tailored to their business needs.
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Jul 20, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Organizations that have not prioritized digital transformation have been forced to change course and build operational resiliency quickly to deliver experiences for customers and employees.
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Jul 17, 2020
eWEEK SMALL-BUSINESS PRODUCT ANALYSIS: Benefits enabled by the cloud model, such as continual access to real-time, consistent information, frequent updates and continuous innovation, are increasingly making cloud deployment the obvious choice for many SMBs.
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Jul 17, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Among other issues, a recent study found that effective communication among departments and from management to employees is lacking in many areas, causing conflicts that shouldn't happen in the first place.
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Jul 16, 2020
eWEEK NEWS FEATURE: Cloud service eliminates the need to set up, configure or manage servers, schedule backups or look for security vulnerabilities.
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Jul 16, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Most companies use "basic monitoring," a patchwork environment where there is a lack of standards and consistent processes and, as a result, there's no ability to share information in a clear and cohesive way among different teams within the organization.
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Jul 15, 2020
eWEEK STORAGE ANALYSIS: IBM has developed an information architecture (IA) that is designed to help customers effectively collect and organize data, gain deeper insights via AI-enabled data analysis and then use those insights to enhance business outcomes.
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Jul 15, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: No one could have foreseen what challenges 2020 was going to hand us, just as no one knows what 2021 will bring us, either. But that shouldn't stop IT thought leaders from identifying trends they see coming up.
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Jul 14, 2020
eWEEK WORKSTATION ANALYSIS: This new workstation is enormous for both AMD and Lenovo, and for the lucky engineers, animators, architects and artists that get a hold of this thing, it will be like angels sang.
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Jul 14, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Data science also helps businesses use advanced tools and technologies to automate complicated business processes linked with extracting, analyzing and presenting raw data. With rapid advancements in technology, and data being generated at warp speed, it is crucial to stay current and be able to anticipate upcoming trends.
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Jul 13, 2020
eWEEK NETWORKING ANALYSIS: Silver Peak rounds out Aruba's network expertise nicely.
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Jul 13, 2020
eWEEK DATA POINTS: Operations are a cornerstone of the enterprise, responsible for creating the systems and processes that increase efficiency, employee happiness, and innovation at scale. However, ops staff are often taken for granted and/or overlooked for their day-to-day value to an enterprise.
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Jul 11, 2020
eWEEK NEWS ANALYSIS: New Linux-based network operating system and an intent-based automation and operations toolkit for developers will allow cloud and data center builders to scale and adapt operations in the face of year-over-year exponential traffic growth
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Jul 10, 2020
eWEEK TOP COMPANIES: The enterprise network has undergone significant change in the last decade, thanks to increasing software-defined networking (SDN) solutions, network-function virtualization (NFV) and software-defined WAN (SD-WAN). Here is eWEEK's listing of the top 10 companies in switch development as of summer 2020.
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Jul 10, 2020
eWEEK PERSPECTIVE: AMD's launches have that little extra excitement, the products that little extra performance, and the result is it gets a nice sales pop as a result.
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