How to succeed in the hybrid office landscape

Remote work is here to stay; time to hit the reset button and structure for the long term.

April 26, 2021

What's causing your app delivery delays?

Interested in developing applications really fast? Separate Your IT Team from the Pack

By Forsyth Alexander • April 26, 2021

Satellite internet: digital divide solution or 'science experiment'?

SpaceX and Amazon have said the technology can help rural America get online, but opponents say it's unproven and not worthy of federal investment.

By Chris Teale • March 30, 2021

In the post-pandemic tech stack, where does the Chromebook fit?

Chromebook appeals to heads of IT due to its ease of use and management, but application compatibility can hinder wider enterprise deployments.

By Roberto Torres • March 26, 2021

Verizon Fios outage is the latest system failure to hinder remote work

Though disruptions are common, over preparing for worst-case scenarios can sink a business's bottom line.

By Katie Malone • Jan. 26, 2021

Application delivery: While you were coding

Explore what you missed last year while you could have been developing apps with OutSystems.

By Forsyth Alexander • Jan. 25, 2021

Gartner: 6 trends changing the I&O landscape

With remote work here to stay, infrastructure and operations leaders must start preparing now to adapt to a dispersed workforce.

By Katie Malone • Dec. 7, 2020

Digital business technology platforms: The all-in-one solution for company needs

Digital business platforms integrate and orchestrate enterprise IT systems as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerates modernization.

By Katie Malone • Oct. 23, 2020

Desk phones flirted with extinction, but evolving interfaces keep them relevant

With the pandemic, vendors are exploring how they can change a phone's interface for their customers. The question has become, what kind of devices "deserve a spot" on someone's desk at home. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 18, 2020

Internet disruptions up 45% since January, ThousandEyes finds

If outages result from massive upticks in traffic, they can ripple through businesses, no matter their connection to the internet or an ISP. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 4, 2020

Microsoft Teams scales to 20K meeting participants

The company is capping interactive meetings at 1,000 participants, adding a "view only" option for large calls. 

By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 3, 2020

Zoom's hardware push makes it an at-home fixture

As companies are adjusting their IT spend in real time, all cloud-based communication platforms-turned-hardware solutions have to prove their value during a recession.

By Samantha Schwartz • July 17, 2020

How American Express uses technology to support 65K workers, in office or remote

Infrastructure teams can augment the end-to-end experience with data and analytics to anticipate and quickly navigate hiccups.

By Naomi Eide • June 12, 2020

Amid layoffs, companies track down and repossess remote employees' data access, devices

HR, accounting and IT systems all intersect when workers are laid off. Physical offices made retrieval less complicated — "hand me your badge, hand me your laptop."

By Samantha Schwartz • June 5, 2020

Commission amends cyber recommendations to reflect COVID-19 vulnerabilities

Four new recommendations are divided between two sections specific to the pandemic: cybersecurity challenges and lessons in cyber preparedness.

By Samantha Schwartz • June 2, 2020

COBOL modernization roadmap: Patience, software and integrations

IT leaders can leverage modern technologies and software tools to get to higher digital ground, experts say.

By Roberto Torres • April 21, 2020

Google Cloud's latest purchase targets customers who want to keep mainframes and have the cloud too

Central to Google Cloud's interest in Cornerstone Technology? The healthcare and financial services companies still running mainframes.

By Naomi Eide • Feb. 20, 2020

The rise of cloud computing is having an impact on data center efficiency — and it's not great

In recent years, improvements to data center facility efficiency have flattened — or even slowed — as fewer computers do the actual work.

By Robert Walton • Dec. 18, 2019

BB&T sues tech vendor Hitachi Vantara over 2018 outage

The bank estimates the outage cost about $20 million in lower deposit service charges and higher expenses. BB&T is seeking $75,000 in damages, but a jury could increase that amount.

By Dan Ennis • Dec. 5, 2019

Will retailers avoid Black Friday website outages?

A new survey reveals nearly one-quarter of retail companies don't have a plan in place if their websites go down.

By Lisa Rowan • Nov. 26, 2019

Multicloud boosts infrastructure report card

The majority of IT professionals who say their strategy isn't A-worthy blamed an infrastructure unequipped for optimization and wasted hours on maintenance, according to an INAP survey.

By Samantha Schwartz • Nov. 20, 2019

Hilton turned to the cloud to solve a troublesome room lock problem

With its Connected Room concept, Hilton is using digital products to fix pain points while improving guest experiences.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 30, 2019

Rent the Runway shouldered the blame when a software bug hampered delivery

Rather than point fingers and push "blame" on the third party the company called it a "software issue internally," said CEO Jennifer Hyman.

By Naomi Eide • Oct. 25, 2019

Perplexing IT questions, answered: Why does the office printer break so much?

IT teams can fix just about anything, but don't ask them to fix the printer.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 18, 2019

Network performance falling short of business needs as infrastructure upgrades are forgotten

Users don’t thank IT for keeping the internet running — they just expect it to always work. When it goes down, all hell breaks loose. 

By Naomi Eide • Sept. 9, 2019