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Network observability tools promise benefits, but obstacles hinder results
Enterprises see the benefits of adopting observability tools, but lack of budget, increased network complexity, and staff burnout represent hurdles to success, according to SolarWinds research.
IBM X-Force: Use of compromised credentials darkens cloud security picture
The top cause of cloud compromises is improper use of credentials, and enterprise IT teams need to harden their credential management practices, says IBM X-Force.
Cisco software targets enterprise cloud security, risk assessment
Cisco adds Secure Application module to its Full Stack Observability platform.
Google's Cross-Cloud Network service aims to simplify multicloud networking
New Cross-Cloud Network service from Google Cloud is designed to be a one-stop shop for multicloud networking and security.
Kyndryl services blitz to target AI, security, sustainability
The Kyndryl Bridge integration platform is set to gain dozens more enterprise infrastructure-management tools in the coming months.
Cisco extends observability platform with formal launch at Cisco Live 2023
Its Full-Stack Observability Platform correlates data from application, networking, infrastructure, security, and cloud systems to streamline troubleshooting and optimize performance.
Cisco vision takes networking to the cloud in a big way
The Cisco Networking Cloud, unveiled at this week’s Cisco Live! customer event, will involve a broad range of software and cloud system integration and has as its ultimate, if somewhat vague goal to converge networking platforms over...
IBM wants drag-and-drop connectivity for hybrid cloud applications
IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh is designed to simplify networking across private clouds, public clouds and edge environments.
Nutanix' new multicloud management products aim for simplification
Integration and smooth application functionality across hybrid and multiple public clouds and frameworks are the core goal for Nutanix' latest releases.
HPE to acquire OpsRamp to boost GreenLake capabilities
OpsRamp and HPE’s GreenLake edge-to-cloud offerings are expected to provide a unified approach to management of multicloud computing, networking, storage, and application resources.
VMware overhauls Workspace One for better performance
VMware Workspace One upgrades are highlighted by a new containerized Workspace ONE SaaS microservices architecture.
IBM's mainframe operating system upgrade will embrace AI
IBM says the z/OS 3.1 operating system will further integrate AI, embrace cloud stores, and improve performance of Linux workloads.
Cisco simplifies cloud-management licensing
The Cisco Intersight platform now has two-tiered licensing, and the company is offering a bundle that includes Intersight plus hardware.
Digital platform conductors help manage hybrid networks
DPC orchestration aggregates multicloud monitoring data and recommends ways to speed business processes.
Multicloud: Keep providers separate and distinct or integrate them?
A multicloud infrastructure strategy can maximize the flexibility of enterprise IT staff, isolate workloads, and increase agility, but there may be overriding circumstances.
IDC: With possible recession looming, IT pros plan spending adjustments
Short-term expectations: Delay new IT projects with of ROI more than 12 months. Longer term: Step up IT automation.
Survey: NetOps is essential but undervalued in making multi-cloud decisions
For multi-cloud networking to succeed, NetOps must have a seat at the table, but IT leaders need to buy into it.
Telemetry steps into the enterprise-networking spotlight
With the ability to analyze ever-expanding telemetry data generated by network infrastructure and applications, open-source projects and AI/ML are helping to create predictive networks.