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Solarwinds releases Network Performance Manager 12
Monitoring and management software company Solarwinds has announced the release of Network Performance Monitor 12 – a release that includes their most significant updates in the history of the product. Originally known as Orion, NPM is a comprehensive network monitoring and management tool. The new release features to major new features known as NetPath and Network […]
Four months with Circle guarding my Internet connection
Several months ago, I posted the unboxing photos and an overview of Circle, an Internet safety device that I ordered to protect my family at home. I fully expected to be able to post a full review in just a few weeks, but I found that it took a bit longer to really test Circle with […]
Unboxing Circle, an Internet safety device for your home
Meet Circle. Circle is a new take on the age old parental controls for your home’s internet connection. Circle is a small box that joins your home wireless network or that plus into your home’s wired network and becomes the enforcer for all of your traffic. Unboxing Photos Technical Details Circle does not replace […]
Data proximity is driving analytics to the cloud
Unique, new types of datasets are forcing companies to investigate cloud-powered analytics to tap into data that can steer a company’s direction and its decision making. These datasets have challenging characteristics that require moving the analytics platform and not the data that should be mined. A few months ago, I was part of a […]
Apple shows off preview of new Education features, Enterprise can hope…
Apple posted a new preview page for Education on its website yesterday showing off several features to help IT administrators configure and deploy iPads for education more easily. The features included a special Classroom app, a special School Manager portal, managed Apple ID accounts and shared iPad features. The School Manager portal and the shared […]
Simple iLO Firmware updates with PowerShell
The Hewlett Packard Enterprise iLO PowerShell cmdlets make it extremely easy to update iLO Firmware in mass. The Update-HPiLOFirmware cmdlet is an extremely handy for updating firmware across many systems. I particularly like this method because it fast, which isn’t always the case when trying to script upgrades. The syntax of the cmdlet is easy […]
Is the StoreOnce Recovery Manager Central native data protection better than ISV methods?
Almost a year ago, I was introduced to a new backup technology that worked natively between 3PAR and StoreOnce. HP called it Express Protect and Flat Backup and targeted VMware environments with the technology. I must have missed the fact that when it was shown off it was branded as StoreOnce Recovery Manager Central. VMware backups are […]
HPE shows off engagement project with Madrid museum based on Aruba technology
Last week at HPE Discover in London, HPE showed off a project enabled by technology from its Aruba subsidiary with the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, a fine art museum located in Madrid. Leveraging Aruba wireless networking and Aruba Beacons and the Meridian mobile app software, the museum was able to create a mobile app […]
HPE introduces Synergy, a hardware platform for composable infrastructure
The new Hewlett Packard Enterprise introduced its first major new platform last week during HPE Discover in London. The new platform is named Synergy and is based around the idea of composable infrastucture – hardware that can be programatically composed into the desired form for a specific use case. The Synergy platform follows up on the Project […]
Teradata brings new analytics capabilities to Amazon Web Services
Teradata has announced that it is bringing its Teradata Database data warehousing and analytics platform to the public cloud on Amazon Web Services. The move is a direct reaction to customer requests to bring the analytics platform to the cloud of their choice and provides customers with the option to adopt Teradata’s analytics services in […]
