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Stories by Staff - Page 7

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Salesforce ramps up fast and reliable private enterprise connectivity
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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data analytics
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martech
Together with Equinix, the company recently announced direct, private access to the Salesforce platform via Equinix Cloud Exchange.
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Penetration testing: How you can manage it the easy way
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
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lateral security
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automotive
Why should I get a Penetration test? The simple answer is to provide assurance that your IT infrastructure isn’t vulnerable.
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Why network managers must embrace automation, not fear it
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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digital transformation
As digital demand surges, network managers must shift from fear to embrace automation, ensuring agility and a competitive edge.
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Why should you put digital IT at the edge
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
To thrive in today’s digital landscape, IT must localise and regionalise at the edge, enhancing performance, security, and handling vast data volumes.
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Exploring the cybercrime underground: Darknet markets - where cyber criminals trade
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
This blog focuses on explaining what darknet markets are, common payment model used, the type of digital data being bought and sold, and their costs.
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Navigating the big (data) influences in 2017
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The big data revolution is now at a stage bigger than the past industrial revolution says Cloudera's Daniel Ng. He offers insight into what's ahead.
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The seven scariest things about legacy WANs
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Silver Peak's Graham Schultz argues outlines areas of concern in the current state of the WAN and argues the case for SD-WAN.
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Be ready: DDoS attacks like you’ve never seen are coming
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
At Equinix, we see our global interconnection platform, Platform Equinix, as an excellent staging ground for DDoS defenses.
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An in-depth look at next-gen security software: Myths and marketing
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
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virus
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analyst report
When next-gen vendors talk about behavioural analysis as their exclusive discovery, they’re at best misinformed.
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A more sophisticated data center standard
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Overall, this new standard contains recommendations for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of data centers.
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Brute force RDP attacks plant CRYSIS ransomware in ANZ region
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
In September 2016, we noticed that operators of the updated CRYSIS ransomware family were targeting Australia and New Zealand businesses.
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Software-defined infrastructure and advanced networking expand
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
It’s all created prime conditions for the expansion of software-defined infrastructures and advanced networking, which we’re predicting in 2017.
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Microservices: A game changer for application migration to the cloud
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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devops
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dc
When containers are injected with microservices, the migration across data centers and cloud is a cakewalk for DevOps and infrastructure teams.
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Protecting your clients in a hyperconnected world
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Andrew Khan explains how hyperconnective networks require a re-think about how clients need to secure data & applications in the cloud and beyond.
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How to converse in cloud: Cloud balancing
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
Directing users to the closest data center geographically ensures low latency, which is increasingly important in a streaming, mobile world.
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Can virtual reality change how businesses see things?
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
VR's forecasted £30bn boom could redefine industries beyond entertainment, from automotive design to healthcare.
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IN PICS: A sneak peek inside an Equinix financial services hub
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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equinix
Now, our NY5 data center, one of the critical facilities in our FinServ ecosystem, is expanding as we make space for that ecosystem.
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Cloud application performance monitoring and interconnection
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
As cloud adoption skyrockets, IDC foresees a doubling in public cloud revenue, spotlighting the critical role of cloud APM in user satisfaction.
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F5 Networks reports on the state of application services
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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ddos
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
When it comes to keeping business processes performing and secure, enterprises rely on an army of applications services.
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eCommerce is big business, even in the data center world
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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martech
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commerce systems
With Black Friday's US $3.45B and Single's Day's US $14.3B in online sales, eCommerce reshapes retail and pressures data centres to adapt swiftly.