by admin | Oct 10, 2019 | Cloud, Enterprise, identity, ITAD News, Okta, Security, single sign-on, TC
End users tend to get a bad rap in the security business because they are often the weakest security link. They fall for phishing schemes, use weak passwords and often unknowingly are the conduit for malicious actors getting into your company’s systems. Okta wants to...
by admin | Oct 2, 2019 | Australia, Cloud, Enterprise, green buildings, ITAD News, Salesforce, TC
Salesforce announced this week that it’s building another shiny tower. This one will be in Sydney with views of the harbor and the iconic Sydney Opera House. The company has also committed to adding 1,000 new jobs in the next five years and to building the tower in a...
by admin | Sep 30, 2019 | AWS, Cloud, Enterprise, ITAD News, Jeff Barr, service providers, TC
AWS has a lot going on, and it’s not always easy for customers to deal with the breadth of its service offerings on its own. Today, the company announced a new service called AWS IQ that is designed to connect customers with certified service providers. “Today I would...
by admin | Sep 10, 2019 | Azure, Cloud, Developer, Enterprise, HashiCorp, ITAD News, Microsoft, open source, service mesh, TC
Service mesh is just beginning to take hold in the cloud native world, and as it does, vendors are looking for ways to help customers understand it. One way to simplify the complexity of dealing with the growing number of service mesh products out there is to package...
by admin | Sep 9, 2019 | Chip Childers, Cloud, cloud computing, cloud foundry, Cloud Foundry Foundation, cloud infrastructure, computing, Developer, Enterprise, ITAD News, Kubernetes, mirantis, NetApp, openstack, Startups, TC
More than 50% of the Fortune 500 companies are now using the open-source Cloud Foundry Platform-as-a-Service project — either directly or through vendors like Pivotal — to build, test and deploy their applications. Like so many other projects, including the likes of...
by admin | Aug 23, 2019 | bitnami, Cloud, cloud computing, cloud foundry, cloud infrastructure, Dell, Developer, Enterprise, Ford, Fundings & Exits, ge, Heptio, ITAD News, Kubernetes, linux foundation, M&A, open source, pivotal, Pivotal Labs, SaaS, TC, vmware
When Dell acquired EMC in 2016 for $67 billion, it created a complicated consortium of interconnected organizations. Some, like VMware and Pivotal, operate as completely separate companies. They have their own boards of directors, can acquire companies and are...