Buying Decisions
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Why medical imaging technology, such as VNAs, is necessary
See how medical imaging technology, like VNAs and universal viewers, can help healthcare organizations execute patient enablement, population healthcare and other strategies. Continue Reading
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How the leading all-flash array vendors meet storage demands
This in-depth overview of the features and capabilities of the leading AFA storage products can help you determine which configurations may best meet your needs. Continue Reading
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Symantec Endpoint Protection and the details for buyers to know
Expert Ed Tittel examines Symantec Endpoint Protection, an intrusion prevention, firewall and antimalware product for physical and virtual endpoints. Continue Reading
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A closer look at Kaspersky antimalware protection services
Expert Ed Tittel looks at Kaspersky antimalware product Endpoint Security, which provides multilayered protection against malware, phishing attacks and other exploits. Continue Reading
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Details of Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Services
Expert Ed Tittel takes a closer look at Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Services, an antivirus and antimalware product for small organizations. Continue Reading
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Trend Micro OfficeScan endpoint protection software and its offerings
Expert contributor Ed Tittel takes a look at Trend Micro OfficeScan, an endpoint protection product with antivirus and antimalware functionality for physical and virtualized endpoints. Continue Reading
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What makes up a medical imaging system?
PACS, VNAs, DICOM, XDS. Sort out this alphabet soup of medical imaging technology and see how these systems can help improve your healthcare organization. Continue Reading
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The various offers of Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection
Expert Ed Tittel examines System Center Endpoint Protection, Microsoft's native Windows antivirus and antimalware security product. Continue Reading
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How SAS Enterprise Miner simplifies the data mining process
The SAS Enterprise Miner data mining tool helps users develop descriptive and predictive models, including components for predictive modeling and in-database scoring. Continue Reading
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Inside RapidMiner's data science platform
The RapidMiner data science platform comprises products that enable both technical and nontechnical users to perform a variety of advanced data analytics functions. Continue Reading
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An in-depth look into McAfee Endpoint Threat Protection
McAfee Endpoint Threat Protection is an antimalware protection product that is designed to secure Windows systems against malware, data loss and other threats in standalone or networked environments. Continue Reading
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Sophos Endpoint Protection and an overview of its features
Expert Ed Tittel examines Sophos Endpoint Protection, an endpoint security platform with antivirus, antimalware and more. Continue Reading
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Making a business case for purchasing a network security system
A unified network security platform can offer organizations significant savings by helping them to reduce outages and the number of security components being managed. Continue Reading
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How the basics of network security systems have evolved
Today's sophisticated network security technologies work together to provide a tighter net and block malicious behavior both within and at the edge of the network. Continue Reading
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The importance of securing endpoints with antimalware protection
All organizations need to protect their endpoints from outside malware with antimalware products, which are essential to an enterprise-wide security strategy. Continue Reading
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Evaluating endpoint security products for antimalware protection
Expert contributor Ed Tittel explores key criteria for evaluating endpoint security products to determine the best option for antimalware protection for your organization. Continue Reading
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Analyzing products from the leading object storage vendors
When evaluating the leading object-based storage systems, it is important to consider which product can best support your uses cases and unique site requirements. Continue Reading
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Enterprise file sync-and-sharing vendors up close and in-depth
Enterprise file sync and sharing helps users share, collaborate on and edit files to keep workflows moving. Learn what the various vendors can do for your mobile EFSS needs. Continue Reading
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Comparison of the top CRM platforms and marketing automation tools
There are many CRM products to choose from, each offering a broad range of functionality. Here, we've simplified the buying process by comparing the leading CRM products. Continue Reading
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Patch management tool comparison: What are the best products?
With so many different vendors in the market, it isn't easy to pick the right patch management tool. Read this product comparison to see which is best for your company. Continue Reading
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Examining the Knime Analytics Platform for big data analytics
Knime offers open source data analytics, reporting and integration tools, as well as commercial software that can help build more efficient workflows. Continue Reading
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Determine your requirements before buying a copy management system
Before evaluating copy data management systems, examine the pros and cons of the deployment models, as well as the most important features to look for in a product. Continue Reading
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How to compare enterprise file sync-and-sharing software options
When comparing and assessing file sync-and-sharing tools, buyers should focus on security, user experience, collaboration capabilities and file synchronization. Continue Reading
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Choosing the best patch management software for your business
Keeping your applications updated and patched is essential for company security. Patch management software can help you do that efficiently, but which one is best for you? Continue Reading
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Exploring Oracle Advanced Analytics
Oracle Advanced Analytics and other data analytics tools, including Oracle R Enterprise and Oracle Data Miner, enable business users to explore large volumes of data. Continue Reading
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Alteryx analytics tools help simplify advanced data analysis
The Alteryx advanced analytics tool suite comprises three products: the Alteryx Designer desktop tool, Alteryx Server and the Alteryx Analytics Gallery cloud-based application. Continue Reading
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Assess and compare DCIM software options in the market
DCIM software can improve the management and operation of your data center. Choose the right vendor for your company to control costs, manage energy and track activity. Continue Reading
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Seven tips for buying automated patch management tools
The evaluation of patch management tools begins by determining your organization's needs. Know what to look for and learn how to gauge features, functions and interoperability. Continue Reading
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Evaluate HR technology to fit your talent management processes
Choose your talent management system wisely or risk irking your employees. Learn the criteria for evaluating software that matches up best with your talent management processes. Continue Reading
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Evaluate DCIM software and its impact on the data center
Buyers must know how to evaluate DCIM software to ensure it meets their requirements for asset tracking and management, power and cooling optimization and real-time reporting. Continue Reading
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Why do enterprises invest in talent management systems?
From tying together disparate software to developing employees, the needs for talent management systems are evident. Here are the business cases for talent management tools. Continue Reading
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How to make the right EFSS purchase for your mobile enterprise
File sync-and-sharing tools are growing more essential with the rise of mobile computing. Learn about the functions to consider and the players to involve when making a purchase. Continue Reading
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Know why patch management tools are required in the IT infrastructure
Regulations, efficiency and protection are the main drivers for purchasing patch management tools. See why automated patch management is a requirement for most businesses. Continue Reading
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Introduction to automated enterprise patch management software
Patch management software keeps enterprises better protected by automating the delivery of operating systems and application updates. See how it can help your business. Continue Reading
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Questions to ask object storage vendors before evaluating products
Before investing in object storage architecture, it is vital to understand your options, including whether you should buy software, hardware or a combination of both. Continue Reading
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The business case for enterprise file sync-and-sharing tools
Enterprise file sync-and-sharing tools can serve an important service for mobile environments that need to share and collaborate on files and prevent security risks. Continue Reading
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Talent management systems oversee entirety of employee lifecycle
The 'war for talent' has started and talent management systems are here to help. See how they help businesses grow by recruiting, developing and retaining employees. Continue Reading
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Examining what products the leading all-flash array vendors offer
Although there are many factors to consider when selecting the right all-flash storage arrays for your organization, the first step is to assess your functional specifications. Continue Reading
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An overview of the Teradata Aster Analytics platform
The Teradata Aster Analytics platform includes the Aster Database, Aster SNAP Framework, Aster R, SQL-MapReduce framework, SQL-GR and the Aster Analytics Portfolio. Continue Reading
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A look at the IBM SPSS Modeler and IBM SPSS Statistics analytics tools
The IBM SPSS Modeler and IBM SPSS Statistics predictive analytics tools help users and data analysts build predictive models and manage the analytics process. Continue Reading
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Rounding up and diving into some of the top VDI monitoring tools
Buyers have a wide range of VDI monitoring tools to select from to effectively manage, monitor and troubleshoot VDI deployments and desktop user experiences. Continue Reading
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EFSS technology and its growing role in enterprise mobility
While EFSS technology is well-established, enterprises are just beginning to see how it allows businesses to effectively secure and share their files across mobile devices. Continue Reading
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A roundup of the top API management tools available today
The API management platform market is becoming an increasingly crowded (and competitive) space. Use this product roundup to learn who the leading vendors are in the market today. Continue Reading
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Trustwave Data Loss Prevention: Product overview
Expert Bill Hayes examines Trustwave Data Loss Prevention and how the product addresses data at rest, endpoint data in use and network data in transit for enterprises. Continue Reading
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What are the best API management platforms?
API management platforms provide the tools and services needed to create and publish high-quality APIs. Learn which vendors offer today's leading API management software. Continue Reading
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Tips for evaluating CRM platforms and marketing tools
The right CRM platform and marketing automation tools can give your organization a boost, not just in sales and marketing, but in every area of your customer engagement strategy. Continue Reading
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A look at the data backup capabilities of IBM Spectrum Protect
Spectrum Protect data backup software helps enterprises prevent disaster through various backup methods, and aids in recovery in the case of data loss. Continue Reading
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Okta Adaptive MFA gives companies flexible authentication
Okta Adaptive MFA offers businesses a range of flexible authentication methods that use different contexts to determine which factors provide users with access. Continue Reading
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Trend Micro Integrated Data Loss Prevention: Product overview
Expert Bill Hayes examines the Trend Micro Integrated Data Loss Prevention product, which acts as a software plug-in with other Trend Micro security products. Continue Reading
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The HPE backup tool, Data Protector, helps execute companies' DR plans
Designed for complex infrastructures, HPE Data Protector enables enterprises to execute long-term data protection across virtual and physical environments while remaining compliant. Continue Reading
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RSA Authentication Manager offers a variety of authentication methods
With authentication methods ranging from risk-based to tokens, RSA Authentication Manager gives companies a number of ways to employ multifactor authentication. Continue Reading
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Exploring the features and functions of HPE and Aruba campus switches
HPE offers its traditional line of high-end campus switches, as well as Aruba switches, such as the 3180 series, for high-speed connectivity to SMBs and large enterprises. Continue Reading
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An overview of Huawei switches for campus LAN environments
Huawei S series campus LAN switches provide a range of low-end and advanced device options that address large network environments that need high-bandwidth access. Continue Reading
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Proofpoint Email DLP: Product overview
Expert Bill Hayes examines Proofpoint Email Data Loss Prevention, a specialized DLP product that's part of Proofpoint's cloud-based Information Protection suite. Continue Reading
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Summing up Symantec VIP Service, a multifactor authentication tool
Expert David Strom looks at the Symantec VIP multifactor authentication product and how it can benefit enterprise security. Continue Reading
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An in-depth look at Gemalto's SafeNet Authentication Service
Expert David Strom provides an in-depth look at Gemalto's SafeNet Authentication Service, a SaaS-based multifactor authentication product for boosting login security. Continue Reading
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Exploring the Juniper EX switch series for campus LAN environments
Juniper Networks offers a variety of campus LAN switch products, including switches that provide advanced, high-availability features for high-performance network deployments. Continue Reading
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SecureAuth IdP: An overview of its multifactor authentication ability
Expert David Strom looks at how SecureAuth IdP uniquely combines multifactor authentication and single sign-on login capabilities in a single product. Continue Reading
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Object storage systems ease data capacity and archival concerns
If your organization can identify with any of the object storage use cases noted here, it might be time to consider adding this technology to your storage portfolio. Continue Reading
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The DCIM tool and its place in the modern data center
As their data centers become more complex, admins should look to a DCIM tool to better manage disaster prevention, capacity planning, and asset and energy management. Continue Reading
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VASCO IDENTIKEY Authentication Server and a look at its key features
Expert David Strom takes a closer look at VASCO's IDENTIKEY Authentication Server, one of the leading multifactor authentication products on the market. Continue Reading
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The benefits of CRM tools go beyond traditional customer engagement
By implementing customer relationship management tools, organizations have the potential to make significant improvements in marketing efficiency, sales and customer service. Continue Reading
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Quantifying the benefits of investing in copy management technology
There are many benefits to implementing copy data storage, including cost reduction and increased operational efficiency while maintaining service-level objectives. Continue Reading
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Quest Defender protects businesses with two-factor authentication
Through the Defender Management Portal, Quest Defender lets users request hard and soft tokens to provide valuable two-factor authentication and monitor all token activity. Continue Reading
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Explore the features and functions of VDI monitoring tools
When looking at VDI monitoring tools, buyers must know how the options compare with one another in addressing needs such as integration, capacity planning and load testing. Continue Reading
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An inside look at Extreme Networks' switches for campus environments
Extreme Networks provides a variety of campus LAN switches, including those with just a few fixed ports and modular switches that can accommodate gigabit and multi-gigabit ports. Continue Reading
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A look at Dell switches that can support networks of all sizes
The low-end Dell N1500, N3000 and N4000 series, as well as the advanced Dell Z-Series, provide a range of switch products for smaller enterprises and large campus networks. Continue Reading
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The background of DCIM tools and their role in the enterprise
DCIM tools now play a critical role in keeping data center operations running reliably and efficiently, so buyers should pay close attention to their deployment. Continue Reading
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Cloud Foundry platform offers organizations open architecture PaaS
The Cloud Foundry platform as a service helps developers create and deploy cloud-native applications, and is also the basis for other companies' PaaS offerings. Continue Reading
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Arista Networks' ultralow-latency switches offer high performance
Arista network switches offer ultralow-latency performance for large data centers, cloud and high-performance computing, and high-frequency trading environments. Continue Reading
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Microsoft Azure App Service lets developers build cloud applications
For businesses looking to modernize legacy apps, Microsoft Azure App Service hosts several features that let users create web, mobile and Azure API apps in the cloud. Continue Reading
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Customer relationship management tools revolutionize engagement
Changing customer habits and technology usage spur a whole new set of customer relationship management tools that can provide faster access to information. Continue Reading
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Reviewing the threat intelligence features of VeriSign iDefense
Expert Ed Tittel looks at VeriSign iDefense threat intelligence service for providing actionable, contextual data about today's top IT threats to organizations. Continue Reading
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Threat Intelligence service overview of Infoblox ActiveTrust
Expert Ed Tittel looks at the features and capabilities of the Infoblox ActiveTrust threat intelligence service for providing data on the top IT threats to organizations. Continue Reading
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FireEye iSIGHT Threat Intelligence: Services overview
Expert Ed Tittel looks at FireEye iSIGHT Threat Intelligence service for providing actionable, contextual data about today's top IT threats to organizations. Continue Reading
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Detailing the features of LookingGlass Cyber Threat Center
Expert Ed Tittel looks at the LookingGlass Cyber Threat Center service for providing organizations with intelligence on today's top IT threats. Continue Reading
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How to pick the right VDI management and monitoring tools
When evaluating VDI management and monitoring tools, buyers must look for solid troubleshooting, load testing and capacity planning features to choose the most fitting tool. Continue Reading
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Copy management systems reduce data consumption and storage costs
Copy management systems offer a range of options for reducing excessive storage consumption and improving performance by eliminating the creation of redundant data copies. Continue Reading
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The Oracle platform as a service offers a range of cloud products
With a number of cloud-based tools for mobile development, custom coding and collaboration, the Oracle platform as a service helps businesses modernize their applications. Continue Reading
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How an object storage architecture can help reduce storage complexity
An object storage architecture tackles traditional storage limitations by offering a file structure that is ideal for storing and protecting large amounts of unstructured data. Continue Reading
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When assessing container management software, think interoperability
Containers can be crucial to a business' modernization efforts. To ensure a successful application modernization strategy, learn how to evaluate container management software. Continue Reading
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RSA NetWitness Suite and its threat intelligence capabilities
Expert Ed Tittel examines the RSA NetWitness Suite threat intelligence platform, which offers network forensic and analytics tools for investigating incidents and analyzing data. Continue Reading
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CA Strong Authentication offers businesses low-cost MFA and 2FA
CA Strong Authentication brings inexpensive multi- and two-factor authentication to businesses looking to protect mobile applications and devices and to prevent identity theft. Continue Reading
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Exploring the features and deployment options of Cisco campus switches
Cisco offers several campus LAN switch models that provide UPoE, as well as redundant power supplies, built-in security, and network management and visibility capabilities. Continue Reading
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A look at the Alcatel-Lucent campus LAN switch products
Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista provides a network management system for converged campus networks and a full line of campus LAN switches that address the access and distribution layer. Continue Reading
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SecureWorks threat intelligence and what it can do for your enterprise
Expert Ed Tittel examines the features and capabilities of SecureWorks, which gathers its intelligence from thousands of SecureWorks global customers. Continue Reading
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Amplify ordinary test case management tools with HPE Quality Center
HPE Quality Center provides DevOps teams with enhanced test management tools that aid with the planning, tracking and execution of testing tasks on their developed applications. Continue Reading
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Five criteria for purchasing from threat intelligence providers
Expert Ed Tittel explores key criteria for evaluating threat intelligence providers to determine the best service for an enterprise's needs. Continue Reading
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Analyzing the capabilities of Symantec DeepSight Intelligence
Expert Ed Tittel offers an overview of Symantec DeepSight Intelligence, which provides organizations with information and alerts on today's IT threats. Continue Reading
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Comparing the top threat intelligence services
Expert Ed Tittel examines the top threat intelligence services to understand how they differ from one another and address various enterprise security needs. Continue Reading
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What to expect from VDI monitoring tools and when to use them
VDI monitoring tools help IT oversee virtual desktops. Deployment size, troubleshooting and capacity planning needs determine how critical dedicated VDI management is. Continue Reading
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Enterprise scenarios for threat intelligence tools
Expert contributor Ed Tittel explains which types of organizations need threat intelligence tools as part of a proactive, layered security strategy to protect against threats. Continue Reading
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An introduction to threat intelligence platforms in the enterprise
Expert Ed Tittel describes how threat intelligence platforms work to help in the proactive defense of enterprise networks. Continue Reading
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Delve into the low-code platform by Mendix
With a lean toward Agile development projects, Mendix Platform is a low-code platform that allows business users to create apps on the fly. Continue Reading
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Access a range of IoT and Watson-based APIs with IBM PaaS, Bluemix
The IBM PaaS, Bluemix, blends together a growing catalog of APIs, integrations with open source tech and tools for DevOps for an enterprise-friendly app development platform. Continue Reading
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What are the key functions to look for in API management platforms?
API management platforms offer a range of tools. Learn why user support, usability and implementation services should be the most important items to look for when purchasing one. Continue Reading
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SAP's enterprise PaaS lets businesses extend cloud and legacy apps
By utilizing other SAP tools such as the Cloud Connector and Web IDE, and partnering with Cloud Foundry, SAP's enterprise PaaS helps businesses achieve digital transformation. Continue Reading
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McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention: Product overview
Expert Bill Hayes takes a closer look at McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention, a DLP software suite for deployment on hardware and virtual appliances. Continue Reading
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The layers and capabilities of a VDI monitoring platform
VDI monitoring tools oversee enterprise desktops and the desktop VMs that run them. Read about what comprises a strong VDI deployment and the capabilities it brings to the enterprise. Continue Reading
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Five factors to consider before buying all-flash storage arrays
Before purchasing all-flash array storage, you should determine whether your site plans to integrate AFA storage into its existing infrastructure or to start a new storage silo. Continue Reading