IoT Agenda

July 2017

Internet of Things (IoT) Network

Future-proof your network today to support IoT tomorrow
Guest Contributor Rob Tomkins - Ciena Corp. 14 Jul 2017

Creating a reliable, available and secure future-proof network ready to cope with unpredictable data demand is non-negotiable, says Ciena's Rob Tomkins.

IoT ecosystems: It's time to live on the edge
Guest Contributor Uday Davuluru - Lemonbeat GmbH 12 Jul 2017

When it comes to IoT ecosystems, we've been living on the edge for too long now. Uday Davuluru of Lemonbeat GmbH says it's time to move closer to it.

LPWA: The first network technology designed for IoT
Guest Contributor Philippe Guillemette - Sierra Wireless 07 Jul 2017

Low power, wide area network standards are allowing us to truly realize the vision of IoT; Sierra Wireless CTO Philippe Guillemette explains.

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Problems with blockchain and how they're being solved

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Carbanak source code found on VirusTotal 2 years ago

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Top risks of deploying zero-trust cybersecurity model

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10 endpoint security products to protect your business

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Cumulus NetQ aimed at broader enterprise market

Cumulus Networks has revamped Cumulus NetQ. The latest version of the network troubleshooting and change validation software is ...

Understand why edge computing technology matters

To deliver on IoT's promise of a digital revolution, connected devices need access to localized compute, storage and networking ...

The future of VPN will reflect the need for flexibility

The future of VPN services reflects the industry's trend toward software networking, evident in developments like SD-WAN and ...

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Build a comprehensive outline for your data center budget

Including all necessary data center expenses during budget planning can be daunting. IT managers can start with costs for ...

Open source virtualization expands VM hardware and OS options

Dive into open source virtualization software with VirtualBox, KVM or QEMU. Each offers customizable VM management capabilities ...

4 considerations for choosing a private cloud provider

Key features to look for from a private cloud provider include interoperability, scalability and how familiar admins are with the...

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Google takes a run at enterprise cloud data management

New Google Cloud boss Thomas Kurian is putting databases and data management at the forefront at Google. The vendor has forged ...

4 factors to consider in a Hadoop distributions comparison

Examine the key characteristics necessary to evaluate in a Hadoop distribution comparison, focusing on enterprise features, ...

Kafka at center of new event processing infrastructure

Events are as important as data in emerging applications underlying many e-commerce efforts. Streams of events tell a company ...