Chris Preimesberger

You may have seen or heard TV and radio ads for “Mortgage approvals in minutes!” The “approved in minutes” concept has the attention of many consumers, but behind the marketing hype is the same old, slow mortgage approval process (in the data center). While you may upload some information on your phone for the front […]

Cisco Systems forecasts that mobile data will reach 77 exabytes per month by 2022. While most people don’t even think about the massive amount of data we create on a daily basis, telecommunications companies know all about it. The internet of things, smart devices and new content platforms have telecommunications companies facing a data onslaught. […]

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise ProLiant server owners now have an option to double the speed of their processes with the addition of new 12Gb/s solid-state memory disks supplied by Toshiba Memory. Toshiba Memory America, the San Jose, Calif.-based subsidiary of Toshiba Memory Corp., announced the general availability of its RM5 Series of value SAS (vSAS) SSDs specifically […]

Today: Tufin (network security policy management) Company description: Tufin (pronounced TWO-fin) is a provider of network security policy orchestration for enterprise cybersecurity. More than 2,000 users spanning all industries and geographies use Tufin to simplify the management of some of the largest, most complex networks consisting of thousands of firewalls, routers, SDN and leading private […]

This eWEEK Data Points article looks under the hood at what security vendors are really offering in the way of machine learning and artificial intelligence in their products. Any review of information security products on the market is filled with buzzwords of the day, including ML and AI. However, the main thing is this: What […]

Here is the latest article in an eWEEK feature series called IT Science, in which we look at what actually happens at the intersection of new-gen IT and legacy systems. Unless it’s brand new and right off various assembly lines, servers, storage and networking inside every IT system can be considered “legacy.” This is because […]

What is SIEM? It’s acronymed SIEM, pronounced “sim” and has taken its place among the most important sectors in all of IT. Security Information and Event Management is now considered a mandatory component for enterprise systems. SIEM, the tools of which have been in existence for about a dozen years, is an approach to security […]

Here is the latest article in an eWEEK feature series called IT Science, in which we look at what actually happens at the intersection of new-gen IT and legacy systems. Unless it’s brand new and right off various assembly lines, servers, storage and networking inside every IT system can be considered “legacy.” This is because the […]

After 20 years in business, Salesforce’s Achilles’ heel may be showing up: Failure for a growing number of companies to deliver on promised ROI for better sales visibility, sales productivity, sales effectiveness and better customer management. Many companies have invested millions of dollars in customer relationship management and marketing automation tools. That investment has failed […]

As a preeminent data center provider in Europe, Interxion is among the leaders in both efficient energy practices and the use of renewable energy, showing that being green is a crucial way to win customers in the EU. At Interxion, energy efficiency is a companywide policy, with energy-saving measures built right into its data centers. […]