Blog
Embrace the Advantages of Workspace Mobility
In 2018, the work-from-home scenario is no longer an anomaly throughout corporate America. Rather, it’s become almost a required necessity. Whereas remote network hookups and database access was once considered an added perk, it has fast become a prerequisite for businesses of a competitive mix. After all, vying with industry giants sometimes requires 24-hour workability.…Read More
5 Questions to Ask Before Deciding on a Machine Learning Solution
The security buzzwords for 2017 and 2018 have been machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence. This new technology boasts learning systems with impressive results in marketing fluff, but not all machine learning is created equally. Algorithms are the decision-making formulas that allow the application to identify known threats and make informed guesses on unknown…Read More
Multicloud Deployment as a Part of a Disaster Recovery Plan
This is the fifth part in a series that I've been working on over the last year. If you're curious to know what leads up to this final piece, check out parts 1, 2, 3 and 4! After working through the foundational aspects of building out a disaster recovery plan, you should be well equipped to understand your organizational…Read More
Veeam 9.5 Update 3: What Does it Mean for You
With constant updates and revisions to software and firmware, should you upgrade now, or wait? With Veeam’s third update to version 9.5 there a few features that are lending themselves nicely to the management and inclusion of Veeam standalone agents. One of the most important features in this release is the built-in agent management, which…Read More
Choosing VDI Over Traditional PC Infrastructure
In today’s world of security breaches and technology that seems to change in the blink of an eye, organizations are always on the lookout for ways that they can manage their IT infrastructure more easily, securely and efficiently. Enter into the world of VDI. VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) is technology that hosts a desktop operating…Read More
HCI Comparison Series: VMware vSAN vs. Cisco HyperFlex
With what seems to be constant updates and new offerings in the Hyper-Converged Infrastructure space, I spend a good amount of time trying to keep up to date and comparing the leaders in the marketplace. In this part of the HCI Comparison Series, I’ll be diving into VMware vSAN and how it stacks up against…Read More
Updated Citrix Receiver is Now Available for Windows 10 S Users in the Windows Store
With the unveiling of Windows 10 S by Microsoft back in May, IT departments will surely uncover quite a few challenges as they implement Windows 10 S devices into their infrastructure. In the midst, it’s nice to hear that one thing has been made easier: Citrix Receiver. Citrix Receiver is a key element in XenDesktop…Read More
Trend Micro Acquires Immunio
Applications are created with the best intentions; creating the right balance of features, usability, and security can be difficult. Often times, vulnerabilities exist in the libraries used within the code and are not immediately visible to the developers. With Trend Micro’s recent acquisition of Immunio they are taking steps to protect applications from within the…Read More
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure: Is it Just Hype?
Even if you aren’t an early adopter or adamant tech follower, it’s likely you’ve heard about hyper-converged infrastructure, or HCI for short (If you need a little refresher just check this post out). As I engage with more of our clients around HCI, I get asked a lot about the benefits of implementing hyper-converged and…Read More
Dropbox Business: So Much More than Just Cloud Storage
In today’s IT landscape, everything is about time-to-market and velocity. You need to be able to adapt and move onto the next project quicker than ever, and with the increased desire to work remotely, this can make collaboration a bottleneck for progress. If I asked you if you’ve heard of Dropbox chances are you have…Read More