Stories by Staff - Page 22
Uni launches first MOOC
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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auckland university
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moocs
The University of Auckland has launched its first official Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) on the UK FutureLearn platform.
Is your data centre prepared for the internet of everything?
Wed, 8th Oct 2014
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
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dc
Data centres face the mammoth task of adapting to the Internet of Everything, posing new challenges in data management and security.
The shackles are off for Arcserve
Wed, 8th Oct 2014
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arcserve
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
Arcserve splits from CA Technologies, launches new product range & reinvests profits in R&D. More info via Westcon. #backup #disasterrecovery.
Watchguard - From malware and ransomware to mobile threats
Fri, 3rd Oct 2014
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
As cyber threats mutate faster, WatchGuard's Rob Collins champions behavioural analysis, transforming digital defence against evolving malware.
Advanced threat protection: Now more than ever
Fri, 3rd Oct 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Joshua Alcock, Fortinet senior systems engineer, outlines the five critical components to advanced threat protection.
2talk's telco in a cloud offers partners chance to launch own telco
Fri, 3rd Oct 2014
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uc
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voip
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2talk
2talk is offering resellers, carriers and integrators the chance to operate as their own telco – and make money from it.
Top 5: films set in the future
Thu, 2nd Oct 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film
Amy unveils her top 5 future-set films, sparking our imagination with tales from 2199's Matrix to 2015's cheeky Back to the Future 2 jaunt.
Separating SDN hype from reality: A user's view
Thu, 2nd Oct 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
CityLink's early dive into SDN technology reveals the gap between its potential and real-world application, urging a focus on standards.
Lifesize Cloud: Now you're talking with video conferencing…
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Video conferencing has come of age and is used in every industry, with video and audio telecommunications experts Lifesize at the heart of the market.
Allied Telesis on SDN for the enterprise
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Does SDN have real benefits for enterprises, or is it just a solution looking for a problem? Allied Telesis' Scott Penno offers his perspective.
Gartner - Five steps to mainstream SDN success
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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devops
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sdn
Gartner outlines five key steps towards SDN success, aiming to mainstream the revolutionary networking approach for agility and innovation.
Make it energy efficient says Schneider Electric
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Schneider Electric warns IT energy use may outstrip the airline industry by 2020, urging the adoption of energy-efficient practices.
Security: Counter measures to protect your customers
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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tenable
Businesses are on heightened alert after numerous news reports about cyber threats and APTs. Here's what you can do to help them.
Planning important in leap to fibre, says Kordia
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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uc
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fibre
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kordia
Before making the jump to fibre, there are some things to consider. Kordia's Murray Goodman outlines them and a possible planning process.
SDN vision points to simpler, cheaper networks
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
SDN champions a shift towards simpler, more cost-effective networks, yet the role of switches remains pivotal, says Extreme Networks' expert.
NetSafe joins N4L
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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n4l
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netsafe
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partners
Pond now has a feature where inappropriate or unlawful content, communication or behaviour can be directly reported to NetSafe.
Gartner debunks 5 of the biggest data myths...
Fri, 26th Sep 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Gartner shatters common data myths, offering clarity to IT leaders navigating big data's challenges and potential.
Keep Rollin' Rollin' Rollin'... 2degrees launches 4G in Hamilton
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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uc
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4g technology
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vodafone
Hamilton speeds into the future as 2degrees launches 4G, promising over 10x faster connectivity in NZ's top cities.
Celeb nude photos prove passwords are passé...
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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cybersecurity
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apple
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icloud
The 4Chan celeb photo hack underscores the vulnerability of passwords, prompting calls for advanced security solutions, says expert.
Businesses set to suffer as lack of data centre skills hammer home
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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hyperscale
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dc
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data centre operators
By 2016, 80% of major firms may be hindered by a lack of vital data centre skills, warns Gartner, urging a move towards Web-scale IT practices.