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Blog: Changes to Ansible AWX: What You Need to Know
Figure 1 a slide showing the "Ansible/AWX Iceberg" of the projects/services that are above and below the water and which make up Ansible What’s changing, why it matters, how it impacts your business, and where Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform fits in. Ian...
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BLOG: Securing Any Data, Anytime from Everyone with IBM Z
Kurt Repholz VP zSystems Sales We have all been there. Requesting replacement credit cards, changing bank accounts, buying subscriptions to monitor our financial accounts in an attempt to prevent hackers from accessing our financial data. What if you discovered...
VLOG: The Automation Ladder: Automate and Optimize Business Apps & Operations
2:55 Video Highlights From ground level to sophisticated, there’s a rung on the ladder for every business to transform using automation solutions from IBM. Automation Ladder Collect & Observe – IBM Observability by Instana Optimize Apps &...
BLOG: Protect Your Data from Ransomware with Pure Storage
Keith Thuerk Storage Engineer Ransomware Ransomware has been around for more than a decade. However, it has really taken its toll on the US Critical Infrastructure this year (Oil and Gas delivery and Food Industry are just a few public examples.)...
BLOG: IBM Compass Cyber Shield TM : Built-In Security for Enterprise Data Protection and Backup
Chris Dedham Business Continuity Specialist, Senior Storage Solutions Architect The frequency and intensity of cyber-attacks continues to intensify. This trend is being driven, in part, by the level of sophistication that bad actors have in executing their...
BLOG: 2021 NetApp Conference: Upgrades, Updates, and Acquisitions
Carlos L. Marques Enterprise Architect NetApp hosted its conference INSIGHT 2021 from October 20 to 22, creating the opportunity for networking with industry experts and attending presentations by thought leaders and technology providers. INSIGHT is always a...
BLOG: How IBM Power Users can Experience the IBM Cloud Free of Charge!
Ron Gordon Director, IBM Power Systems While the IBM Cloud is not new, the capabilities of the IBM Cloud and the capabilities of Power Systems in the IBM Cloud for potential new users may be unknown. AWS and Azure cloud services are being used today by companies...
BLOG: Cybersecurity in 2022 – 5 Priorities for Business Leaders
Dave Santeramo Security Architect 2021 has been a year of business uncertainty. From work from anywhere (WFA) to Ransomware to staffing challenges, the business landscape has been rapidly changing and has been deeply felt by the IT organizations that support...
BLOG: IBM Power Systems Enterprise Pools 2.0
Ron Gordon Director, IBM Power Systems Hybrid Increase Efficiency and Lower Operational Costs using IBM Power Systems Enterprise Pools 2.0 A Use Case for Power Enterprise Pools 2.0 with Utility Capacity Today’s IT infrastructure budgets are more tightly...
BLOG: IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center for IBM Z and LinuxONE
Mainline Marketing Infrastructure as a Service platform to easily deploy and maintain virtual servers in a z/VM or KVM environment IBM recently announced a new release of IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center (ICIC) with many new features including enhancements...
BLOG: Addressing Data Privacy Through an Intelligent Data Fabric
Carlos L. Marques Enterprise Architect Addressing Data Privacy Through an Intelligent Data Fabric One of the cornerstones of a robust data fabric architecture is an automated and centralized data governance capability that ensures compliance of data...
BLOG: Spot by NetApp Update – Leverage the Most Efficient Economics for Cloud Applications
Carlos L. Marques Enterprise Architect Spot by NetApp – Leverage the Most Efficient Economics for Cloud Applications Spot was founded by Amiram Shachar based on a graduate student project he designed to save companies significant amounts of money on their cloud...
BLOG: IBM Z Mainframe Application Modernization: The Evolution to Open Source Tools into z/OS Dev Ops
Kurt Repholz VP zSystems Sales Financial institutions, Federal and State governments, large insurance companies all share in the benefits and challenges of IBM Z. Through the computing evolution, from monolithic applications to micro services, the IBM Z...