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MicroscopeUK
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Context: Shortages causing concern, but distributors optimistic
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Computacenter adds to picture of strong Q4
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SearchSecurity
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Standardize cybersecurity terms to get everyone correct service
Some cybersecurity terms can refer to multiple service offerings, which can be confusing for companies looking to implement them ...
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SolarWinds breach news center
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SearchStorage
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Compare 3 file and object storage products
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Hitachi Vantara follows the herd on Kubernetes storage
HKS allows Hitachi Unified Compute Systems systems to directly manage file volumes and objects on clustered Kubernetes nodes. ...
SearchNetworking
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7 key SD-WAN trends to evaluate in 2021
As SD-WAN continues to mature in 2021, the technology is expected to improve in its support for integrated remote access, ...
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10 network security tips in response to the SolarWinds hack
From perimeter protection to persistent patching, enterprises should regularly review, update and test their network security ...
SearchCloudComputing
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IBM acquisition spree targets hybrid cloud consulting market
Acquiring five providers specializing in cloud-based consulting and managed services since November, IBM wants to make it easier ...
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How to choose between IaaS and SaaS cloud models
Even if you already moved a few workloads to the cloud, it's never too early to start looking at where you are going and never ...
SearchDataManagement
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Kyligence builds out data cloud for OLAP and big data
Kyligence is advancing the Apache Kylin project with a cloud-native offering that can help organizations more efficiently execute...
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Augmented data preparation the next step for self-service BI
Augmented data tools play a key role in expanding data use across organizations. Read on to find out how augmented data ...
SearchBusinessAnalytics
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Looker, Google planning plenty of analytics collaborations
While collaboration with its parent company is prominent in Looker's plans, so are investments in analytics capabilities ...
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Partnership enables Alteryx users to prep data in Snowflake
Alteryx and a rising cloud data warehouse vendor unveiled a new partnership that will enable joint customers to more easily and ...