by Blazent | Mar 14, 2017 | Blog
During the next 5 years, machine learning is poised to play a pivotal and transformational role in how IT Infrastructure is managed. Two key scenarios are possible: transforming infrastructure from a set of under-utilized capital assets to a highly efficient set of...
by Blazent | Mar 8, 2017 | Top 5
During February 2017, Forrester Research published a report titled, “IT Efficiency Begins with Effective Discovery and Dependency Mapping,” sponsored by BMC, which focuses on the benefits of using discovery and mapping tools. Blazent asserts that the value of...
by Blazent | Mar 2, 2017 | Blog
This blog post, covering the Internet of Things, considers security challenges. Security has always been a high order concern in distributed systems, even if it’s only dozens of devices. Now think of the increased scope of this challenge where people routinely speak...
by Blazent | Feb 28, 2017 | Top 5
At the end of last year, Sarah Kuranda wrote an article on The 10 Biggest Data Breaches Of 2016 for CRN. 2016 was, unfortunately, another big year for data breaches. While, organizations understandably do not like to share how they were compromised, having the...
by Blazent | Feb 23, 2017 | Blog
This blog has previously mentioned the relationship between IT Asset Management (normally under the control of IT) and Fixed Asset Management (normally under the control of OT – Operational Technology). In equipment-intensive verticals, such as manufacturing or...