I often talk about modern workforces and how we have evolved from the 9 to 5 culture of going to work at some office or branch, and 8-hours later we come home. Sort of funny to eve…
02/25/20 From the government’s recently released Report on IT Modernization, calling for agencies to identify solutions to current barriers regarding agency cloud adoption, to the …
02/25/20 One year after the launch of ITIL® 4, the Pink20 IT Service Management Conference followed up with a Batman theme — appropriate, given Batman is a superhero whose only sup…
02/24/20 Researchers from different universities around the world have been studying fictional zombie outbreaks as an approach to investigating how different diseases could potenti…
This Datadog article explains how to effectively monitor your Apache Kafka clusters using Datadog's integration. It details collecting key metrics like message throughput, consumer…
02/21/20 The consensus is software-defined networking in a wide area network (SD-WAN) will provide organizations unprecedented agility but possibly at the expense of security, as t…
02/20/20 The ITIL framework is more than a best practice guide for IT service management (ITSM); it’s a way to design a strategy that creates value for the customer and service pro…
02/19/20 In this episode, Head Geek and overall database guru Thomas LaRock will lead a discussion of the newest addition to the SolarWinds database performance monitoring family–V…
02/19/20 I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the Internet of Things recently. Well, I’ve spent the last seven years thinking about IoT. Seven years ago, I bought my first Wink …
How would you feel about 150% faster time to revenue? If you read Part 1 of this story, you know that my personal experience and observations in the first few weeks of having River…
02/18/20 The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has a set of security regulations to provide a baseline standard for Department of Defense (DoD) networks, systems, and appli…
02/18/20 When it comes to IT security, it can feel overwhelming. What needs securing and at what level? How do you prioritize? But when considering risk, this is very different con…