Virtualization: Virtualization technology has changed the outlook of IT and has transformed the ways in which people work. It lessens hardware usage and saves power and costs. It runs different applications and distinct operating systems on the same server, at the same time. Virtualization is the method of building a virtual version of a physical […]
Data protection is always a challenge for small and medium sized business. As data is the most valuable asset to any company, companies should plan for a cloud back-up. There are several advantages with cloud back-up storage. Cloud back-up is the technology where a strategic backup is made while sending a copy of data offline […]
Ever heard of hyperjacking? Hyperjacking occurs when hackers attack your hypervisor and attempt to take control over your virtual machines. Also called hyperjumping, some believe it is a theoretical threat while others believe it is a diabolic plan to compromise the hypervisor itself. Hypervisor is the software layer of virtual machines (VM) that creates […]
Amazon Web Services(AWS) offers several tools to facilitate DevOps practices. These support DevOps and automation, greatly enhancing quality and productivity of development work and speed of committing changes to production. Among the various services AWS provides are: AWS CodeCommit. This is a fully managed source control service. Use it for hosting private Git repositories at […]
In conventional IT enterprises the existence of a gap between the software developers and the IT Operations has led to a lot of conflict and consequent inefficiencies. While Developers always want change, Operations seek stability. This lack of alignment along with the absence of collaboration between the functions resulted in subpar performance. Processes operated inefficiently, […]
Perl : Future in IT. Perl is a script programming language, which has a lot of similarity in syntax to “c” language. This also includes UNIX like sed;awk;tr etc. Perl is an interpreted language which can be assembled before execution in “c” code/bytecode. Once Perl is compiled, it is as fast as any other compiled […]
Cloud computing is a practice of storing, managing and processing data virtually, with the help of a remote server. A cloud computing platform has dynamic provisions which can configure and reconfigure servers as and when needed. Servers in the cloud can be either physical or virtual machines. According to NIST(National Institute of Standard and technology), […]
The Internet of Things (IoT) is an interconnected network of physical devices. Every device in the IoT is capable of collecting and transferring data through the network. The Global Standard Initiative (GSI), which focuses on facilitating coordinated work of a specific study group, defines IoT as “the infrastructure of information society”. Each of the […]
The pace of change of the IT landscape is phenomenal. The widespread penetration of social, mobile, analytics and cloud (SMAC) technologies has completely redefined the business environment. Enterprise competence and performance is increasingly being evaluated based on its ability to adapt to new technologies quickly. There is therefore the pressing need to improvise, […]
The shift from public to private cloud computing is an intrinsic process that may instigate certain questions. Do not be scared of asking your questions regarding cloud computing. The world has become digitalized and thus enforcing several technological changes that assorts the digitalised world. One of these changes is the shift towards cloud computing […]