Businesses win in the face disruption by business-IT alignment, anticipating and the ability to emerge stronger. Stability optimization is impossible. There are many risks in times of crisis. However, you can miss opportunities for growth if they aren’t anticipated. Gartner recently reported that 90% of businesses have been through a disruption or turn. It happens…
How do you celebrate National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM)?
October 2015 is just like any other month, except that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security officially designated it National Cyber Security Awareness Month. It has been a great month so far. The damage caused by a multitude of large breaches has been a challenge for information technology professionals, cybersecurity experts, and public relations officers…
How Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure saves money over traditional blade computing
Technology leaders like you are increasing their IT infrastructure, moving away from traditional blade computing to hybrid cloud environments and reducing operating costs. The unified computing system (UCS), which is used to manage hybrid cloud operations, is flexible, agile, and scalable. They improve efficiency and control IT architecture by combining computing, networking, virtualization, storage elements…
How a CCP–M Certification Can Make You Stand Out in the IT Workforce
Citrix has been a pioneer in enterprise mobile management, mainly through its XenMobile platform. Gartner, an IT research firm, recently ranked XenMobile as a Leader within its Magic Quadrant Enterprise Mobility Management. This indicates Citrix’s dominant position in helping IT organizations manage the increasing number of smartphones, tablets, and other endpoints in their businesses. The…
Is the Cloud Tipping Point Reached?
Cloud computing was a fringe concept. Although it has been around for decades, such predecessors as thin clients and time sharing systems, cloud computing really took off with the advent of Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft Azure in late 2000s. It is now so mainstream that a core Apple service – iCloud – which…
Citrix GoTo Products Find A New Home
Citrix, a virtualization software company, recently announced on its website that it would split its GoTo product line into a separate company. These products include GoToMyPC, which allows you to virtualize your desktop from anywhere. Current Citrix investors will receive shares in both companies following the split. The separation will not be complete until late…
Google restructures its holding company Alphabet
Google has been a company that is difficult to define. It began as an Internet search engine. Later, it expanded into other tech fields such as drones and driverless cars. Soon after, it ventured into non-tech fields such as venture capital and pharmaceuticals. The company continues to defy convention by reorganizing its corporate structure and…
Get LPTA on 8570 Certification Examinations with NHDoD Pass Assurance
You must ensure that your team passes their exams before you search for the lowest technical acceptable price to meet DoD 8570 certification requirements. You could be charged more for retakes or additional training to remain compliant. Don’t risk it. Take a 2nd chance exam for free with NHDoD Test Pass Assurance. (TPA). >”> What…
Four Strategies to Deal with the Cyber Security Skills Deficit
Cyber security is an evolving field due to the many new risks presented by mobile devices, cloud-connected apps, and more sophisticated botnets. Many IT organizations are finding it difficult to keep up with these new challenges. According to the ISACA “State of Cyber Security 2017”, 55 percent of organizations take at least three months to…
Five Best Practices to Optimize your IT Department
Technical expertise is often the top priority when it comes to training. However, project management best practices and improved processes are often overlooked. IT departments must constantly improve their processes to provide more business value and efficient services. ITIL, CBAP and PMP are all useful here. These best practices systems are important because while the…