Run DeMC: Dell & EMC merge to thrive in the cloud era
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Dell recently announced its intent to acquire EMC at approximately $33.15 a share, for a total transaction price of $67 billion. Upon first hearing of this deal, the ancient proverb, “fortune favors the bold,” immediately came to mind. This is a massive deal, and while some will say it is too...

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Automated Traffic Visibility for Software Defined Data Centers using VMware NSX Dynamic Service Insertion
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Another week, another advancement in GigaSECURE Security Delivery Platform from Gigamon, the leader in the Traffic Visibility space! Previously, my colleague Johnnie discussed GigaSECURE solutions to ‘Secure the promise of SDDC Micro-Segmentation’. Now, we are excited to announce at VMworld...

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A Dell & EMC Merger = A Big Data & Analytics Powerhouse
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So by now you have probably heard that Dell is planning on acquiring EMC, while leaving VMware as a publicly traded entity. Hot stuff indeed. This has big implications for the IT market as a whole, but Im most interested in how it sets up change for the big data, database, and analytics space. A...

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A Call for Open Cybersecurity Middleware
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While attending Splunk.conf 15, I sat in on an interesting presentation given by Christof Jungo, head of security architecture and engineering at Swisscom.

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Mobile is Here....Are you Ready?

Mobile is Here....Are you Ready? Mobile data traffic is expected to...

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Can A Pure Storage Company Make It Big?

There has been a lot of time and [electronic] ink expended of late in the build-up to, and eventual...

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Service Provider Problems with Analytics Tools

Gigamon Director of Service Provider Solutions Andy Huckridge recently spoke at the Telecom Council...

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Signature Update #2543

Signature Update #2543 247 new signatures:HIGHHTTP: Typo3 CMS...

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Networking: Intelligence Augmentation vs. Artificial Intelligence

I recently read the book Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and...

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It’s a Team Effort: Developing a Culture of Cybersecurity in the Workplace

It’s a Team Effort: Developing a Culture of Cybersecurity in the Workplace ...

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Junos 14.1 FIPS 140-2 Certification is Most Comprehensive Certification Yet

Junos 14.1 FIPS 140-2 Certification is Most Comprehensive Certification Yet ...

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Videos

Dave Roche, Director of Product - Software Trust at DigiCert, explains how, all too often, people seem to treat keys - the most sensitive cryptographic assets an organisation possesses - as something to...
In this video, DCS talks to ToffeeX at TechExGlobal 2025.
Larry Meador, recently appointed Channel Chief at Cavelo – focused on attack surface management for MSPs, explains how his work with the company as an advisor persuaded him of the ‘incredible potential of...
Antoine Jebara, GM of MSP Business and co-founder at JumpCloud, explains how SMEs want help with any number of security-related challenges – including AI, the threat to innovation, ensuring a seamless user...

News

New silicon photonics and next-gen BiCMOS proprietary technologies bring better performance to address the coming 800Gb/s and 1.6Tb/s optical interconnects.
Hitachi Vantara Virtual Storage Platform supports future data demands and provides resilient infrastructure.
Broadcom reveals new research on the state of sovereign cloud in Europe from Johan David Michels of Queen Mary University of London. Michels’ report, titled ‘Sovereign Cloud for Europe’ and produced with...
Other key findings include a resurgence of cryptomining malware, an increase in signature-based and social engineering attacks, and increased malware attacks across EMEA.