Author: Zachary Dixon
Finding A Kid-Friendly Chat Room Online
Chat rooms can genuinely be your kid’s best friend and are beneficial for them during their free time. Without any doubt, the chat rooms are best because, during free time, your kids can do chatting, play games, and much more. Most parents don’t want their kids using kid chat rooms, and there are many reasons […]
Why Businesses Should Pay Attention to Google My Business Profiles
If you are a business owner looking for new ways to reach local customers, then this would be the perfect time to look into Google My Business. This feature is one of the best ways to connect businesses with their local targeted audiences exceptionally efficiently. It is an entirely free and incredible tool that allows […]
How To Write a Successful Small Business Plan
Writing A Successful Small Business Plan That Works I’m going to start this by saying, there are no shortcuts in business, and everything you do needs to be calculated and precise. If you have saved money, have investors, or have acquired a small business loan, then you know that no matter the funding source, you […]
Is Crypto Currency Right For Your Business
Is CryptoCurrency Right For Your Business Times are changing, and more businesses are excepting cryptocurrency as a form of payment for their products and services. Some companies have been investing in crypto long before they began excepting it as a form of payment. So the question stands, it crypto right for your business? That is […]
IDG Contributor Network: What Larry, Moe and Curly can teach us about network security and SD-WAN agility
In comedy, unexpected actions make for good fun. The pratfalls. The eye pokes. But in networking, the unexpected is hardly funny. And yet it was the antics of the Three Stooges that came to mind as I reviewed the results of Cato Networks’ latest networking survey. The survey canvassed more than 700 enterprise IT buyers […]
IDG Contributor Network: The serverless cloud provider was last year – what can we expect to change?
Reno-based analyst Synergy Research Group released a review of the 2017 cloud market on January 4th. The report, which estimated the total scope of the industry at $180 billion, gauged the year-over-year growth rate of infrastructure as a service (cloud hosting) and platform as a service (combined cloud hardware and software) at 47%. Such astronomical […]
Network-as-a-Service: A modern solution to today’s networking challenges
Traditional networking architectures over the past two decades or so prescribe that the hub of the network be build around a specific location, such as a data center or a company’s headquarters building. This location houses most of the equipment for compute, storage, communications, and security, and this is where enterprise applications are traditionally hosted. […]
IDG Contributor Network: Intent-based networking can turn your data center into a digital crime scene
An important side effect of digital transformation is that your network is likely to become a digital crime scene. As such, it needs a systematic approach to identify the culprit. In this analogy, a crime can be equivalent to a network outage or gray failure. And this is where intent-based networking (IBN) can help. The […]
Riverbed’s ‘firework’ CEO, Jerry Kennelly, retires
In 2010, pop singer Katy Perry released a song called Firework. Some of its lyrics are: “Cause baby you’re a firework, come on show ’em what you’re worth, make ’em go oh, oh, oh.” In addition to being one of my favorite Katy Perry songs, it’s always reminded me of the firework that was Riverbed and […]
7 free tools every network needs
“I am all about useful tools. One of my mottos is ‘the right tool for the right job.’” –Martha Stewart If your “right job” involves wrangling computer networks and figuring out how to do digital things effectively and efficiently or diagnosing why digital things aren’t working as they’re supposed to, you’ve got your hands full. […]