Published by: comforte
The annual Verizon DBIR (Data Breach Investigation Report) provides an excellent overview of breaches and incidents and is a great tool full of actionable information. The key findings (85% of breaches involved a human element; 61% of breaches involved credentials) suggest that organizations need to ensure the identity and integrity of ... read more
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Published by: Pyalla
Let’s begin with a brief update on the travels of late that took us to both the east and west coasts. From Ft Lauderdale and Tampa to superhot Las Vegas. Totalling the mileage we came up with 7,100 miles over this five week period. And, what did it all mean? What was the value gained from such a pursuit? In short, it let us see the ... read more
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Published by: TCM
Of the many sports you can witness as a spectator perhaps the most angst-ridden is cliff diving. Once the sole pastime of native central American Indians residing near Acapulco, it is now a competitive professional sport. In an interview one participant provided, he made it very clear that once he leaves the platform, his body takes ... read more
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Published by: ETI-NET
Reaching for the sky! As an expression it is probably one that we have all used in our professional lives. But seriously, setting our goals as high as we can even as we try to achieve something really difficult has all the hallmarks of thinking there are no limits to what we can do. And yet, today, it’s not so much a case of reaching for ... read more
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Published by: NTI
Kirk Bresniker, HPE Labs Chief Architect / HPE Fellow / VP at HPE during HPE Discover 2021 Did you have an opportunity to tune in and watch HPE Discover 2021? Did the keynote sessions give you a better perspective on HPE? NTI had the opportunity to listen to all that was covered and it was hard to miss the focus given to data. HPE ... read more
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Published by: Striim
We all know about pipelines, right? There are oil and gas pipelines just as there are sales pipelines. Whenever we think of pipelines we think of movement. The very goal of any pipeline is to support continuous movement. What then do we think of data pipelines? This is the question that Mariana Park, Striim’s Growth Marketer, addresses ... read more
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Published by: TANDSoft
FileSync is one of TANDsoft’s feature-rich flagship products. Customers over the years have employed the solution for the automatic monitoring, replicating, and synchronization of application environments (source files, program files, configuration files). FileSync works closely with existing HPE NonStop data replication partners. It ... read more
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Published by: IR
From the outset, IR was all about meeting the operational management and application monitoring needs of NonStop customer. Through the years, IR has produced a number of industry firsts – who can forget seeing Prognosis on color terminals in Nice, France, when IR took off the wraps of it for the first time. It was during the 1992 ITUG ... read more
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Published by: Gravic
Gravic recently published a new technical brief on HPE Shadowbase Mapping Facility (SBMAP), which is a SQL-like scripting facility for transforming large data sets. Transforming data is critical in today’s IT landscape. To remain competitive, enterprises must collect, extract, and analyze real-time data in various parts of the ... read more
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Published by: CSP
Software maker Kaseya Limited urged users of its VSA endpoint management and network monitoring tool to immediately shut down VSA servers to prevent them from being compromised in a widespread ransomware attack. The cyberattack exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the product. According to Kaseya, the attack began around 2:00 pm ET on ... read more
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Published by: NonStop Insider
HPE reports fiscal 2021 Second Quarter results Whenever HPE announces its quarterly financial reports there is always something contained within the public material that is of interest to the NonStop community. The NonStop business is an important group within Mission Critical Systems (MCS) which is now a part of the much bigger High ... read more
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Published by: TCM
When it comes to sales of NonStop systems we would be hard pressed to recall a sale that didn’t involve a solution. The ties between solutions providers and the NonStop sales teams are strong and have proved beneficial to both parties. Over time, the mix of solutions available for NonStop has varied between regions, but there has always ... read more
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Published by: comforte
The German supermarket chain “tegut” was recently the target of a cyberattack (source in German) and on April 24 the company activated emergency procedures that shut down their entire central IT network and disconnected it from the internet. While done to limit the exposure of sensitive data, these measures also had side ... read more
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Published by: Lusis Payments
The consumer demand for faster, more secure 24/7 payments continues to challenge payments organizations across the globe. For many organizations, the costs and difficulties of nursing an aging payments platform are now unsustainable. As a result, these organizations are now planning to replace their legacy applications with a faster, ... read more
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Published by: BITUG
BITUG is pleased to announce the hosting of a virtual Little SIG on 22nd June 2021 and registration is now open. Little SIG will be utilising Zoom as the platform for the presentations and there will at times be a choice as to which ‘breakout room’ you can join as we have a couple of sessions being presented at same time. ... read more
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Published by: HPE
Discover is the big HPE event where company strategy is disclosed, new products are announced and customer testimonials are given. This Discover should provide direction on Infrastructure capabilities, Cloud and HPE’s go-to-market strategy, Artificial Intelligence and where HPE is making large bets and finally digital transformation and ... read more
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Published by: Pyalla Technologies
In case you missed the news, Margo and I spent the past two weeks on the road. The intent was to catch up with clients and some NonStop users but as with our travels late last year, our timing was a little off and we missed catching up with some of our colleagues. Then again, there is only so much time spent working out of a home office ... read more
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Published by: HPE
Steve Kubick returns to the front of the camera to provide us with yet one more video clip featuring his observations and wishes for the HPE NonStop system. Not surprisingly for anyone who has been keeping up with the video library he is building, Steve muses on what NonStop systems might look like given creativity on the part of a ... read more
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Published by: Gravic
Gravic recently published a new technical brief on HPE Shadowbase Data Loading Methodologies. A database must first be loaded before it is of any use (for example, when installing a new backup system for business continuity, or when performing a system/software upgrade or migration). Different database loading techniques are possible ... read more
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Published by: ETI-NET
Migrations are never far from our minds. With the global pandemic now beginning to show signs of tapering off, migrations are beginning to commence as many of us head for cooler climates. and when it comes to IT migrating systems and applications remains constant. It may be true that rust never sleeps but then too much the same can be ... read more
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