Network World

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The FortiDLP platform provides automated data movement tracking, cloud application monitoring and endpoint protection mechanisms that work both online and offline. FortiDLP expands Fortinet’s data protection efforts FortiDLP’s architecture includes several key technical components.

Policies 420

Policies Network Artificial Intelligence Data 420

Network World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Its expertise in large language models along with Red Hat’s ability to support these models across the hybrid cloud aligns with Red Hat’s stated goal of making gen AI more accessible to more organizations. Neural Magic was spun out of MIT in 2018, and it offers software and algorithms that accelerate generative AI inference workloads.

Linux 370

Linux Open Source Architecture Licensing 370

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

Accenture reports that the top three sources of technical debt are enterprise applications, AI, and enterprise architecture. Data biases, gaps in classifying data, and data sources with inadequate authorization policies can all lead to bad decisions, compliance risks, and customer-impacting issues.

Architecture 350

Architecture Devops Open Source Database Administration 350

Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Zero Trust architecture was created to solve the limitations of legacy security architectures. It’s the opposite of a firewall and VPN architecture, where once on the corporate network everyone and everything is trusted. Access is authorized based on business policies informed by identity and context.

Firewall 397

Firewall Security Architecture Strategy 397

Network World

APRIL 10, 2025

Speaking at Google Cloud Next 25 in Las Vegas, Pichai emphasized how this investment would directly support enterprise customers growing AI workloads while also enhancing core Google services. Googles reaffirmation comes amid economic uncertainty, particularly surrounding recent tariff policies.

Strategy 300

Strategy Google Cloud Data Center 300

Network World

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Encrypted Attacks Report examines this evolving threat landscape, based on a comprehensive analysis of billions of threats delivered over HTTPS and blocked by the Zscaler cloud. One notable trend explored in detail by ThreatLabz is the growing abuse of cloud services by advanced persistent threat (APT) groups.

Malware 366

Malware Analysis Trends Case Study 366

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

One of the most significant enablers of digital transformation is cloud computing. Strategic options for cloud adoption When it comes to cloud adoption, organizations have several strategic options to consider. Public cloud. Private cloud. Hybrid cloud. Multi-cloud.

Cloud 223

Cloud Strategy Government Resources 223

Network World

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a network architecture that combines software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN ) and security functionality into a unified cloud service that promises simplified WAN deployments, improved efficiency and security, and application-specific bandwidth policies. billion by 2025. What is SASE?

Network 195

Network WAN Security Cloud 195

Network World

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

a significant update to the open-source distributed cloud platform designed for IoT, 5G, O-RAN and edge computing applications. StarlingX got its start back in 2018 as a telecom and networking focused version of the open-source OpenStack cloud platform. The Open Infrastructure Foundation is out with the release of StarlingX 10.0,

IPv6 308

IPv6 Network Open Source Cloud 308

Network World

MARCH 20, 2025

The deal, which sees Oracle and Carlyle selling their stakes in Ampere, strengthens SoftBanks position in the growing market for AI-optimized processors as major cloud providers increasingly look beyond traditional x86 architecture.

Data Center 270

Data Center Architecture Licensing Energy 270

Network World

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Its no secret that more modern approaches to remote access have been usurping VPNs as organizations adapt to the realities of a more distributed workforce, increasingly cloud-based applications, and heightened security threats. Its everything from the contracts with the vendors to the deployment and maintenance and different policy engines.

Applications 349

Applications Network Security Resources 349

Network World

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

SASE since its inception has typically been deployed in a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, delivering network security services from the cloud. Sovereign SASE allows enterprises and service providers to deploy a SASE platform within their own on-premises or private cloud environments, rather than relying on a shared cloud-based service.

Network 195

Network Security Cloud Hardware 195

Network World

MARCH 18, 2025

Cisco and Nvidia have expanded their partnership to create their most advanced AI architecture package to date, designed to promote secure enterprise AI networking. Hypershield uses AI to dynamically refine security policies based on application identity and behavior. Nvidia BlueField-3 DPUs and SuperNICs.

Security 244

Security Storage Data Center Firewall 244

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The core of their problem is applying AI technology to the data they already have, whether in the cloud, on their premises, or more likely both. And all of that data is stored on premises, but your training is taking place on the cloud where your GPUs live. Imagine that you’re a data engineer. How did we achieve this level of trust?

Engineering 290

Engineering Data Storage Training 290

Network World

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

With the 9300 Smart Switches, we are bringing security technologies into a fabric, so customers can [have] protection baked into their architecture from the network interface card to the switch, Wollenweber said.We Hypershield uses AI to dynamically refine security policies based on application identity and behavior.

Data Center 274

Data Center Network Security Data 274

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As a networking and security strategy, zero trust stands in stark contrast to traditional, network-centric, perimeter-based architectures built with firewalls and VPNs, which involve excessive permissions and increase cyber risk. The main point is this: you cannot do zero trust with firewall- and VPN-centric architectures.

Security 216

Security Architecture Network Resources 216

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 17, 2025

The challenge is reminiscent of the 1990s when CIOs reigned in application silos by moving to ERP systems, and in the 2010s when CIOs had to contain mobile devices through BYOD policies. You cant just move to a single vendor as in the ERP days or develop policies just for physical devices. Todays challenge is perhaps far greater.

Government 264

Government Policies Open Source Agile 264

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Organizations must decide on their hosting provider, whether it be an on-prem setup, cloud solutions like AWS, GCP, Azure or specialized data platform providers such as Snowflake and Databricks. The choice of vendors should align with the broader cloud or on-premises strategy.

Data 278

Data Engineering Government Report 278

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Enterprise architecture definition Enterprise architecture (EA) is the practice of analyzing, designing, planning, and implementing enterprise analysis to successfully execute on business strategies. Making it easier to evaluate existing architecture against long-term goals.

Architecture 321

Architecture Enterprise Enterprise Agile 321

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly shifted from buzz to business necessity over the past yearsomething Zscaler has seen firsthand while pioneering AI-powered solutions and tracking enterprise AI/ML activity in the worlds largest security cloud. Here are the notable findings: 1.

Enterprise 276

Enterprise Enterprise Trends Insurance 276

Network World

MAY 22, 2024

The research, released this week, analyzes the networking challenges, IT and business priorities, architectural maturity, and investment strategies of 2,052 IT professionals across 10 global industries. Network architectures are more sophisticated, more complex, and spread across more multi-clouds and multi-vendors than ever.

Network 488

Network Research Security Data Center 488

Network World

MAY 28, 2020

Cisco is embracing the secure-access service edge (SASE) architecture put forth by Gartner with plans to upgrade some of its existing products to reach the goal of delivering access control, security and networking to cloud services. Network pros react to new Cisco certification curriculum.

Data Center 497

Data Center Architecture Network Cloud 497

Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Modern virtualization isnt just about abstracting any one single piece of hardware, but also about abstracting larger clusters in cloud deployments. There are many different ways of doing virtualization in the cloud, and among the most common approaches is to use the open-source Kubernetes container orchestration system.

Vmware 379

Vmware Virtualization Open Source Resources 379

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2025

The first is migrating data and workloads off of legacy platforms entirely and rehosting them in new environments, like the public cloud. This is a way to reap the benefits of cloud migration without having to overhaul all existing workloads. Your data governance procedures must change accordingly.

SAP 302

SAP Applications Backup System 302

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Azures growing adoption among companies leveraging cloud platforms highlights the increasing need for effective cloud resource management. Enterprises must focus on resource provisioning, automation, and monitoring to optimize cloud environments. As Azure environments grow, managing and optimizing costs becomes paramount.

Analysis 147

Analysis Cloud Resources Vmware 147

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2025

Although organizations have embraced microservices-based applications, IT leaders continue to grapple with the need to unify and gain efficiencies in their infrastructure and operations across both traditional and modern application architectures. VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) is one such solution.

Vmware 173

Vmware Virtualization Architecture Applications 173

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Data sovereignty and the development of local cloud infrastructure will remain top priorities in the region, driven by national strategies aimed at ensuring data security and compliance. The skills gap, particularly in AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, remains a critical issue.

Trends 264

Trends Healthcare Energy Disaster Recovery 264

Network World

JANUARY 12, 2023

Unified SASE: Addresses hybrid workforce, hybrid clouds. The technology uses a single-pass scanning architecture combined with a unified policy that's configured via a unified console that draws from a unified data lake. Here are eight network technologies you will want to pay particularly close attention to.

Network 505

Network Architecture Policies Security 505

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 2, 2025

And third, systems consolidation and modernization focuses on building a cloud-based, scalable infrastructure for integration speed, security, flexibility, and growth. The driver for the Office was the initial need for AI ethics policies, but it quickly expanded to aligning on the right tools and use cases.

Strategy 254

Strategy Education Training Groups 254

Network World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Zero trust architecture with Zscaler Zero trust is not another point product to add to the perimeter-oriented status quo , with its firewalls, VPNs, castle-and-moat security, and the weaknesses of that methodology. Let’s discuss zero trust, AI, and how Zscaler brings the two together to fantastic effect. Let’s discuss a quick example of each.

Cloud 370

Cloud Architecture Security Analysis 370

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, today’s leading enterprises are seeking ways to optimize their operations and enhance their security measures. Cloud costs and security are two critical aspects that every organization must carefully manage, and they are more closely intertwined than you might think.

Cloud 325

Cloud Security Resources Policies 325

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2025

We also examine how centralized, hybrid and decentralized data architectures support scalable, trustworthy ecosystems. Fragmented systems, inconsistent definitions, outdated architecture and manual processes contribute to a silent erosion of trust in data. When customer records are duplicated or incomplete, personalization fails.

Architecture 255

Architecture Government Data Strategy 255

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Customers seek a hybrid future It’s unclear to what extent SAP can help customers with their digital transformations given its strict cloud strategy. No one at DSAG disputes that the cloud is a key driver of business transformation. Simply jumping into the cloud doesn’t work.”

Policies 289

Policies SAP Cloud Survey 289

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 26, 2024

As a country rapidly transforming into a digital economy hub, Thailand is taking the lead in cloud technology and the development of its digital infrastructure in the region. This is not the first collaboration with the Thai government; since 2018, Huawei has built three cloud data centers, and is the first and only cloud vendor to do so.

Cloud 269

Cloud Data Center Construction Government 269

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic led many organizations to further adopt public clouds, and geopolitical conflicts have demonstrated the importance and need for sovereign clouds. As the nature of the cloud evolves, so does the strategy in which organizations must approach these challenges.

Strategy 348

Strategy Cloud Vmware Applications 348

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Today’s cloud strategies revolve around two distinct poles: the “lift and shift” approach, in which applications and associated data are moved to the cloud without being redesigned; and the “cloud-first” approach, in which applications are developed or redesigned specifically for the cloud.

Cloud 363

Cloud Strategy Fractional CTO Data Center 363

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 5, 2022

A vast majority of enterprises globally are overspending in the cloud, according to a new HashiCorp-Forrester report. Another 37% of respondents also listed manual containerization as a contributor to overspending in the cloud. The report showed that a majority of enterprises surveyed were already using multicloud infrastructures.

Enterprise 312

Enterprise Enterprise Report Cloud 312