Nutanix Inc. took full advantage of its virtual event last week not only to deliver new products, but also to signal a new way of thinking around the future of information-technology deployment. The company concluded its .NEXT Digital Experience last week following a series of announcements that focused primarily on what Nutanix has defined as the ...

The thought of managing a 120-terabyte instance breaks the laws of physics, but it’s possible with copy data management services from Actifio. The company manages a hefty database for one customer — Sentry Data Systems Inc. — as part of a very timely cause. “They have a 120-terabyte database, and they’re using it to help ...

The technology industry is witnessing a growing interest by large tech players to evolve the low-code/no-code space, from Google to Microsoft to Amazon. Yet one company — OutSystems Inc. — has been pioneering the development of low-code and no-code tools for nearly two decades and is ready to push the space further.  Looking to explore OutSystem’s new opportunities even ...

The last thing most businesses today need is another disruption. Yet, a recent study has found that information technology outages, downtime and unplanned work are continuing to cost enterprises time and money. A study of more than 500 IT professionals conducted by Dimensional Research reported that over 81% of respondents attributed urgent and unplanned tasks ...

As data volumes continue to grow for enterprise firms, the need for automated tools to deal with those has risen as well. Since its founding in 2014,  Io-Tahoe LLC has emerged as one of the many players helping companies manage and gain insights from rapidly expanding stores of information, primarily through the use of machine-learning ...

Like a clogged freeway at rush hour, distributed denial-of-service (or DDoS attacks) can cause tremendous inconvenience when internet traffic slows to a crawl or ceases to move altogether. In the COVID-19 era, DDoS attacks are escalating. From March 11 to April 11 of this year, NetScout Systems Inc. observed over 864,000 DDoS attacks, the single ...

Among trends in the technology industry, there is clearly a growing interest for large tech players in the evolving low-code/no-code space. In January, Google announced that it would buy AppSheet, a no-code mobile application building platform, for $17 million. Microsoft Corp. has already developed its own no-code Power Platform for developers, and one of its ...

When it comes to ransomware attacks, newly released information from FortiGuard Labs shows that the malware’s quality is higher than ever before. The latest semiannual “FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Landscape” report, released in August, showed that attacks on internet of things and operational-technology devices were “evolving to become more targeted and more sophisticated.” This was not ...

Mirantis Inc. plans to describe the latest chapter in its journey along the Docker, Kubernetes and developer community path on September 16, when it will unveil Docker Enterprise Container Cloud as part of the Launchpad 2020 virtual event. “Every word in the product name is important,” said Dave Van Everen, senior vice president of marketing ...

Network Services Orchestrator from Cisco Systems Inc. is moving into the mid-market space. The software, which automates services across traditional and virtualized networks, provides end-to-end orchestration and bridges multiple equipment manufacturers. In partnership with CCI Systems Inc., a provider of telecommunication solutions and services, Cisco is expanding the market for its software orchestration tool. “Network ...