Nile Appears at a Mobility Field Day Event

At a recent Mobility Field Day event, Troy Martin showcased Nile’s latest innovations in enterprise mobility solutions. He provided insights into how Nile is enhancing wireless communication technologies to foster more robust and efficient enterprise environments. Troy’s presentation demonstrated Nile’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of mobile technology to meet the evolving needs of modern businesses. Read more coverage of Mobility Field Day on LinkedIn Pulse!

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Nile Appears at a Mobility Field Day Event

Techstrong Gang – November 19, 2024

In the November 19, 2024 episode of Techstrong Gang, hosts Alan Shimel, Bonnie Schneider, and Stephen Foskett review highlights from the recent AppDev Field Day 2 at KubeCon, as well as insights from an article indicating that DevOps engineers are advancing to management roles more quickly than their peers in IT. In the first section, Foskett discusses the presentations by SOUTHWORKS, Heroku, and Codiac, placing them in context with the overall DevOps and Platform Engineering space and giving more details on what was discussed. Watch Stephen Foskett on Techstrong Gang every Tuesday!

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Techstrong Gang - November 19, 2024

Meter’s Pricing Model: Can It Make Networking More Affordable for Businesses?

In her latest analysis on Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha delves into Meter’s innovative pricing model, exploring its potential to reduce networking costs for businesses. She evaluates how Meter’s strategy of combining hardware, software services, and maintenance into a single, predictable monthly fee could simplify budgeting and operations for companies of all sizes. The piece provides a thorough insight into how this model stands to disrupt traditional networking cost structures, potentially offering significant savings and efficiency improvements. Read more coverage from Networking Field Day 36 by Sulagna Saha at Gestalt IT!

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Meter’s Pricing Model: Can It Make Networking More Affordable for Businesses?

Citrix’s Zero-Trust Revolution: Secure Access for the Modern Enterprise

Ivan McPhee delves into how Citrix is leading a zero-trust security revolution, focusing on providing secure access solutions tailored for the modern enterprise. He discusses the transformation of traditional network security paradigms to meet today’s hybrid work environments and the increasing need for robust cybersecurity measures. McPhee highlights Citrix’s strategic approach to implementing zero-trust principles across its network, ensuring that access is rigorously authenticated, strictly controlled, and continuously verified. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the Citrix presentation at Security Field Day 12!

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Citrix's Zero-Trust Revolution: Secure Access for the Modern Enterprise

Intential’s Automation-as-a-Service Solution for Operationalizing and Standardizing Infrastructure Automation

Intential’s Automation-as-a-Service solution is revolutionizing how organizations handle infrastructure automation by operationalizing and standardizing processes. This platform aids enterprises in eliminating the variability in automation strategies, ensuring consistency and reliability across deployments. By leveraging Intential’s service, companies can streamline their IT operations, boost efficiency, and significantly reduce manual intervention. Read more coverage from Networking Field Day 36 by Sulagna Saha at Gestalt IT!

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Intential's Automation-as-a-Service Solution for Operationalizing and Standardizing Infrastructure Automation

Meter Lowers Networking Costs

Peter J. Welcher recently analyzed Meter, a company offering a unique business model that significantly reduces networking costs for enterprises. By providing networking hardware and management as a service, Meter enables organizations to offload the complexity and high initial expense typically associated with network setup and maintenance. This approach not only simplifies operations but also provides scalable, flexible networking solutions that adapt to changing business needs. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article following the Meter presentation at Networking Field Day 36!

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Meter Lowers Networking Costs

Security Field Day 12- Citrix Secure Private Access & Beyond!

Girard Kavelines provides a detailed analysis of Citrix’s presentation at Security Field Day 12, focusing on their Secure Private Access solutions and future cybersecurity strategies. He emphasizes Citrix’s commitment to enhancing secure access in hybrid work environments, ensuring that security scales with business needs without compromising user experience. Kavelines also highlights upcoming innovations that Citrix is set to implement, aiming to streamline security processes and strengthen defenses against evolving threats. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the Citrix presentation at Security Field Day 12!

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Security Field Day 12- Citrix Secure Private Access & Beyond!

DigiCert: Pioneering Digital Trust in an Interconnected World

Ivan McPhee writes about DigiCert, which is at the forefront of providing essential digital trust solutions, ensuring secure connections for over 28 billion web interactions daily and gaining the confidence of 89% of Fortune 500 companies. The company presents a holistic platform tailored to manage the myriad challenges in digital trust spanning device, software, content, enterprise, and DNS security. With a proactive approach towards rising threats such as quantum computing and AI-generated content, DigiCert is dedicated to maintaining the authenticity and integrity of digital interactions in a rapidly evolving interconnected landscape. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the DigiCert presentation at Security Field Day 12!

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DigiCert: Pioneering Digital Trust in an Interconnected World

Demo of Arista CloudVision automation workflow

Steve Puluka recently shared a video of Arista CloudVision, highlighting its potent automation workflow capabilities. The demonstration showcases how CloudVision can streamline network operations by automating tasks across physical and virtual network devices. This tool is pivotal for IT professionals looking to enhance network efficiency and reliability through advanced automation and simplified management processes. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the Arista presentation at Networking Field Day 36!

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Demo of Arista CloudVision automation workflow

New Capabilities With Plenty of Citrix Heritage

Alastair Cooke recently discussed the evolving landscape of Citrix solutions, emphasizing the introduction of new capabilities while retaining the core heritage that many IT professionals trust. He explores how these advancements align with current enterprise needs, enhancing both functionality and user experience. Cooke’s insights highlight the importance of innovation balanced with reliable performance in Citrix’s offerings. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the Citrix presentation at Security Field Day 12!

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New Capabilities With Plenty of Citrix Heritage

Dell Security Evolution: Security Field Day Insights

Marian Newsome recently shared insights from the Dell Security Evolution event at Security Field Day. In her update, she highlights Dell’s strategic enhancements in cybersecurity solutions aimed at addressing the evolving landscape of enterprise security needs. Newsome effectively outlines Dell’s commitment to integrating advanced security technologies to protect data across various IT environments. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the Dell Security presentation at Security Field Day 12!

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Dell Security Evolution: Security Field Day Insights

Aviz Delivers Observability

In a recent overview from Peter J. Welcher, Aviz is highlighted for its innovative approach to network observability. The platform stands out due to its comprehensive coverage and deep insights that aid in predicting potential network issues before they become critical problems. With its user-friendly interface and robust data analysis tools, Aviz is proving to be a pivotal solution for businesses seeking proactive network management solutions. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the Aviz presentation at Networking Field Day 36!

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Aviz Delivers Observability

DigiCert’s Digital Trust Warning: When 50% of Certificates Vanish

Marian Newsome recently highlighted a critical cybersecurity alert from DigiCert regarding the potential disappearance of 50% of digital certificates due to lapses in digital trust management. This situation underscores the urgent need for organizations to bolster their certificate lifecycle practices to prevent significant disruptions in business operations and data security. Newsome emphasizes the importance of automated solutions and robust policy enforcement in maintaining the integrity and reliability of digital certificates. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the DigiCert presentation at Security Field Day 12!

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DigiCert's Digital Trust Warning: When 50% of Certificates Vanish

Itential Ups Network Automation Intentions Service

Ron Westfall’s latest article explores Itential’s strategic move to enhance network automation by integrating advanced intent-based capabilities into their services. This upgrade aims to simplify complex network configurations and accelerate digital transformation initiatives for their customers. Westfall highlights the potential benefits this upgrade brings to IT teams by improving efficiency and reducing potential errors in network management tasks. Read more in this Futurum Group research note inspired by the Itential presentation at Networking Field Day 36!

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Itential Ups Network Automation Intentions Service

Arista Does Micro-Segmentation

Peter Welcher, in his discussion on Arista’s foray into micro-segmentation, elaborates on how the company is enhancing network security by implementing refined policies that intelligently control and restrict network traffic within a data center. He highlights Arista’s application of its EOS (Extensible Operating System) and CloudVision as pivotal technologies in achieving efficient micro-segmentation which allows for more granular control of traffic, improved visibility, and heightened security. Welcher notes that Arista’s strategic focus on simplicity and scalability in its security approach positions it as a significant player in managing network traffic and safeguarding sensitive data in complex enterprise environments. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the Arista presentation at Networking Field Day 26!

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Arista Does Micro-Segmentation

Itential Automation Service at #NFD36

Following Networking Field Day 36, Scott Robohn provided an in-depth overview of Itential’s Automation Services, a key tool in simplifying complex network operations. He emphasized how these services integrate seamlessly with existing network systems to enhance efficiency and reduce error rates in network management tasks. Highlighting the scalable nature of Itential’s offerings, Robohn showcased several use cases demonstrating significant improvements in both performance and operational agility. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse post!

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Itential Automation Service at #NFD36

Sealing Entry Points and Weak Links in the Environment – How Dell is Building an Iron Wall of Defense

Sulagna Saha provides an in-depth analysis of Dell’s comprehensive approach to cybersecurity, emphasizing the company’s initiatives to fortify its systems against external threats. By focusing on sealing potential entry points and strengthening weak links within their infrastructure, Dell aims to construct a robust defense mechanism akin to an iron wall. Saha elaborates on the technologies and strategies Dell employs to ensure data integrity and safeguard against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Read more in this Security Boulevard article following the Dell presentation at Security Field Day 12.

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Sealing Entry Points and Weak Links in the Environment - How Dell is Building an Iron Wall of Defense

WiFi isn’t Always the Best Solution

Wi-Fi is the most dominant client connectivity option on the market today. The growth of ubiquitous computing has only happened because of the mass deployment of Wi-Fi. However, Wi-Fi isn’t the only wireless solution and isn’t always the best way to connect devices. In this episode, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Lee Badman, Troy Martin, and Ron Westfall as they discuss what other options exist and what workflows they can improve.

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WiFi isn’t Always the Best Solution

Can You Remove the Ops from DevOps?

Jack Poller delves into the complexities of DevOps, examining whether it is feasible to remove operations from the DevOps model without compromising the methodology’s integrity and effectiveness. He explores the integration and critical interdependencies between development and operations teams, highlighting how both are essential for streamlined workflows and optimized performance. Poller concludes that a successful DevOps strategy necessitates a balanced collaboration between the two, as the synergy between development and operations is fundamental to achieving rapid and stable service delivery. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by the Heroku presentation at AppDev Field Day 2!

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Can You Remove the Ops from DevOps?

Something Old, Something New- A Geezer Looks at Mobility Field Day 12

In this article, Lee Badman reflects on the evolution and staying power of wireless technology as witnessed during Mobility Field Day events. Lee has participated in many Mobility Field Day events in the past and will join us this week for the latest edition, where he will hear from Cisco and Nile.

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Something Old, Something New- A Geezer Looks at Mobility Field Day 12