Redwood City-based Glint has raised $27 million in a Series C round of venture funding for software that helps companies figure out how their teams are experiencing problems, or why and when solid employees may leave, undesirably. Glint replaces the traditional 360-review tools used by corporate HR teams and executives with short, anonymous surveys sent out once in a while to specific groups… Read More
Salesforce earnings came out today! They’re not great, either, and it looks like a weak outlook for the company’s third quarter is doing some damage to its shares, which were down as much as 8 percent. For a company that literally defined the phrase “software as a service” — basically, running your business online — and one that’s had a decent year… Read More
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SWIFT, the messaging network used by financial institutions to complete transactions, announced on Tuesday it has discovered new cyber-theft attempts against its member banks. According to a report by Reuters, the company sent out a private letter to global clients, warning that new cyber-heists have occurred since June this year. “Customers’ environments have been compromised, […]… Read More
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Today, Facebook is releasing its Zstandard compression algorithm into the wild as open source. The lossless compression technology is aimed at replacing existing libraries like Zlib that are powered by the outdated Deflate compression algorithm. In addition to Zstandard, Facebook is also dropping its MyRocks storage engine as open source. MyRocks is currently being used by Facebook to… Read More
Over the past 12-18 months, we have seen a dramatic shift with the number of deployments using Web Interface versus StoreFront to the point that StoreFront is the de facto standard in new environment builds and migrations that we are seeing within Citrix Consulting. The majority of these deployments are also leveraging advanced multi-site settings […]
The Cloud Movement Like it or not, cloud computing permeates many aspects of our lives, and it’s going to be a big part of our future in both business and personal spheres. The current and future possibilities of global access to files and data, remote working opportunities, improved storage structures, and greater solution distribution have […]
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Data Protection Facebook is in deep water over their recent decision to start harvesting phone numbers from one of the apps they own, called WhatsApp. WhatsApp is a mobile phone app that allows people to place long distance phone calls and send SMS messages for free. A complaint was filed with the Federal Trade Commission […]
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American file hosting service Dropbox said a data dump of approximately 60 million users’ records is real. A spokesperson for the company said the records, which include email addresses as well as hashed and salted passwords, are the same as those affected by a security incident that occurred several years ago. In July 2012, the […]… Read More
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Organizations face all sorts of risks that threaten to derail their progress and inhibit future growth. The headlines likely don’t provide much comfort as you read about another major company becoming a victim of a massive security breach. There’s a lot to worry about out there, and the tiniest mistake can quickly be exploited, putting […]… Read More
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There’s no hiding it. The days are getting cooler. The sun’s setting earlier. And the leaves are beginning to change. Summer’s gone as quickly as it came, which means one thing and one thing only: it’s back-to-school season. Soon, kids around the world will be starting up a new year of classes. That means they’ll […]… Read More
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Kirill Tatarinov, the CEO of Citrix recently outlined the company’s strategy in his post Sharing Our Vision for the Future. Our strategy is to build the world’s best integrated technology services for secure delivery of apps and data, anytime, anywhere, on any device or network, as a service in the Citrix Cloud. And we have […]
Cybersecurity is a popular topic in Government circles these days, but several agencies still focus majority of their time, effort and manpower on cyber-hygiene. System operations basics such as patching, encryption, strong authentication and compliance are still a challenge in several agencies where legacy systems, applications and practices keep administrators in react mode. How do we […]
Cyber Security, Big Data, Privacy Breach Response MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Cyber security, social media, modern slavery, anti-corruption, export controls and sanctions, and privacy top the list of “Hot Issues” compliance and ethics professionals face each day. These and many other compliance and ethics concerns will be addressed at the 2016 Compliance & Ethics […]
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Okta announced it was bringing identity management to APIs today at its Oktane customer conference in Las Vegas. For a long time, Okta was about connecting people with cloud applications such as ServiceNow, Salesforce or Office 365. A couple of years ago, the company extended that capability to enable customers to control the devices where employees could access those cloud… Read More
Recently I came across Atlantis USX. It’s a software-based storage solution, which enables enterprises to pool and abstract all the storages (RAM, Flash, DAS, SAN, NAS, Traditional and All-flash array). Our of curiosity, I requested a trial from http://ift.tt/MrgYDl and started exploring the solutions. I am happy to share how existing infrastructure can be used to scale up the […]
More Citrix customers are looking to run XenApp and XenDesktop in the cloud for disaster recovery, seasonal workloads or as their primary site. It is important to make the economics work by powering down unused VDA machines when user demand is low. With the Citrix Lifecycle Management Smart Scale service, you can get over 50% […]
New Citrix Education courses enable students to further their knowledge of Unified Gateway and Traffic Management in half the time of previous courses!
