Reducing the Risk of Fraud in the 3D Secure Ecosystem – The Issuer Perspective
3D Secure is a boon to online retailers who benefit from the shift in chargeback liability to card issuers. Participation in 3D Secure is almost a no-brainer from the merchant perspective in that...
View ArticleLive from DockerCon: It’s All About the Containers! Introducing ECS 2.0...
Hello from DockerCon! New today, EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS) 2.0 is now generally available, breaking new ground in Software-Defined Storage with a range of new features and functionality,...
View ArticleVoice Your Choice: Announcing 'Archer Community Selects' - Your Opportunity...
With a record number of speaker proposals received for consideration for this year's GRC Summit, the Summit Program Committee will no longer be the lone voice in the final Archer selection...
View ArticleContainer Persistence Part 1: State of the Art of Object Stores
DockerCon is going on today and tomorrow – and no better time to put out some new great tools for people using Containers. This will be a 3 part post – and timed intentionally with DockerCon. Why?...
View ArticleWhy Do Hybrid Flash Arrays Matter?
Let’s face it; the use of flash drives in enterprise class storage arrays is growing at a very healthy rate. This will only accelerate with improvements in flash drive endurance, increase in...
View ArticleVMware Support Alert – ALERT: Support for Leap Seconds in VMware Products
In our effort to provide our viewers with up to the minute information on VMware related news and topics, we’re posting the following Special Alert direct from VMware Support Insider....
View ArticleVMware Workstation –“The host is currently using the device”
I hit a problem recently in VMware Workstation (v11) where I couldn’t connect a USB storage device to my VM, as it claimed that “The connection for the USB device x was unsuccessful – The host is...
View ArticleVMware KB Digest – New KB articles published for week ending 6/20/15
In our effort to provide our viewers with up to the minute information on VMware related news and topics, we’re posting the following list of new KB Entries for this week, direct from VMware Support....
View ArticleCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Leads the Way
State Departments of Corrections are often one of the last agencies to receive funding for technology projects. They are running their information systems on older outdated environments and are unable...
View ArticleNew Cloud Foundry Service Broker Updates
The Cloud Foundry Services team recently discussed the platform’s Service Broker architecture and its new features during a talk at the Cloud Foundry Summit 2015. Pivotal’s David Sabeti and IBM’s...
View ArticleIntroducing ECS 2.0
ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage) provides a hyperscale, geo-distributed, software-defined cloud storage platform that is perfect for unstructured data, Big Data applications and Data Lakes. Deployed as a...
View ArticleThoughts from 30,000 Feet: Are You Facing These 3 Common IT Transformation...
I spend a lot time in the air traveling to customer meetings around the globe. I hear first-hand about their frustrations and challenges in getting started with IT transformation. They are beyond the...
View ArticleBeyond Economic Data Value
Last week I introduced the concept of The Economic Value of Data as part of a keynote speech at EnterConf. I had submitted the title of my talk during the early stages of the research being conducted...
View ArticleContainer Persistence Part 2: State of the Art of Transactional Systems
DockerCon is going on today and tomorrow – and no better time to put out some new great tools for people using Containers. This will be a 3 part post – and timed intentionally with DockerCon. Why?...
View ArticleCoachella for IT Professionals – A Review of Cisco Live 2015
Cisco Live 2015 rocked the city of San Diego this year. More than 25,000 people attended Cisco Live in person and over 80,000 joined online. Attendees had the opportunity to immerse themselves in...
View ArticleFITARA in the Firing Line
Federal leaders recognize that now, more than ever, effective management and oversight for IT programs is vital for Federal mission success. The Federal IT Acquisition and Reform Act (FITARA) aims to...
View ArticleIs Traditional IT Still Relevant?
By Vic Bhagat — EMC Chief Information Officer Traditionally, IT organizations have provided infrastructure and basic support to the business as a monopoly. We used to think of (and deliver) projects...
View ArticleContainer Persistence Part 3: Can I have the easy button please?
DockerCon is going on monday/tuesday – and no better time to put out some new great tools for people using Containers. This will be a 3 part post – and timed intentionally with DockerCon. Why?...
View ArticleBanking in the Digital Era –Seamless Content in Omni-Channel (Part 1)
Digital Banking – another buzz word for paperless? Or is digital banking just simply offering electronic banking services on mobile devices with basic transactional banking – viewing...
View ArticleRethinking Our Approach to Security
Companies around the globe are plagued by compromises to their IT assets despite pouring considerable sums of money into their cybersecurity efforts. It’s clear, then, that naively throwing money at...
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