Network engineer and blogger Greg Ferro recently attended the Intel Data Center Group conference in Portland, Ore., where he learned that Intel is moving aggressively into the network functions virtualization (NFV) sphere. He reveals details of the Intel NFV strategy in a recent post on his Ethereal Mind blog. By

Every couple of years in the technology industry, a new buzz word comes along. Soon enough, the buzz word gets thrown around and even misused to such an extent that it becomes almost meaningless. In the past, terms like "dotcom", "interactive", "smart" (as in smart phone), and "web 2.0″

Communication is central to establishing and maintaining a successful enterprise. By JT Ripton To keep an organization operating at its best, different departments must understand their own interconnections within the overall company and how they need to communicate with themselves and customers—if not, efficiency and productivity will suffer, costing

Two-thirds of security pros polled say automating security analysis is very important to help defend networks, but only about a third of firms have adopted the technology. By Robert Lemos While nearly two-thirds of security practitioners consider the analysis of device data for security to be very important to protect