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Cloud-native development and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) are both popular technologies for datacenter modernization. Cloud-native infrastructure and HCI can improve the performance, scalability, efficiency and cost of IT processes. To learn how these two technologies work together, read the Special Report "Top Infrastructure Considerations to Support Modern Applications." You can download the report here. View: Top Infrastructure Considerations to Support Modern Applications

Datacenters have changed drastically thanks to cloud services and virtual technologies. But deciding how to modernize your datacenter can be a challenge. Where do you start? We can explain how various cloud and virtual solutions can benefit your organization and help you plot a strategy. Schedule a free infrastructure modernization consultation with our modernization experts. Fill out this request form for your FREE consultation. View: Schedule a free infrastructure modernization consultation

This year's "Global Incident Response Threat Report" from VMware takes you on a deep dive into types of cyber-attacks including zero-day exploits, lateral exploits, deepfakes, business email compromises and extortionary ransomware attacks. The report offers you a detailed overview of emerging threats, potential vulnerabilities ripe for exploitation, and potential defenses. Download the report here: View: VMware Global Incident Response Threat Report 2022

Thinking of implementing a virtual workplace? Message us to speak with an expert on creating a virtual desktop environment. #AzureVirtualDesktop

Microsoft has unveiled its latest Azure Virtual Machines {VMs} featuring the Ampere Altra Arm-based processor. The three new VMs in the Azure Virtual Machine series are built on the Ampere Altra processor and are engineered to efficiently run scale-out, cloud-native workloads. In addition, the Arm-based VMs can be included in Kubernetes clusters managed using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Read about the new VMs and their capabilities here. Read More...

Verizon compiles this annual report using data-driven, real-world views on what is currently happening with regard to cybercrime. Read the report to increase your awareness of what tactics attackers are likely to use against organizations in your industry. View: Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) 2022, Summary of findings

"Boost Business Agility" is an eBook providing an overview of the challenges legacy infrastructure presents to IT teams and the value of creating a more streamlined, agile and scalable environment. Get the eBook for insight on the steps your organization can take to accelerate the move to a more modern IT environment. View:  Boost business agility

 When global hospitality company Hilton wanted to enhance guest services with digital offerings, it turned to enterprise Linux container and management technology from Red Hat. Read this success story to learn how Hilton achieved the ability to create and deploy applications faster with an agile hybrid cloud computing environment supported by continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) and automation capabilities. With Red Hat solutions and an efficient DevOps approach, Hilton was able to build a new cloud environment to support its award-winning Hilton Honors mobile application. View:  Hilton Enhances Digital Guest Experience with Red Hat Container and Automation Technology

82% of breaches involve human error. Has your organization made endpoint security a priority? #VMware

Cyber-attacks usually start with a single compromised endpoint. But the attacker then usually moves upward to higher levels of access. A newer trend in cyber-attacks is lateral attacks. These attacks don't move upward but outward to gain access to a wide range of hosts, user accounts and applications. These types of attacks can be exceedingly difficult to spot as they move inside your system, often using trusted utilities that aren't scanned by security tools. This article from the VMware Security Blog explains how lateral attacks work and how to spot them. Read the article here: Read More...

When Michael Weinig AG, a German manufacturer of woodworking equipment, wanted to enable employees to work flexibly from any location, it migrated to Microsoft 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop. In this customer story, the manufacturing company shares its experience creating digital workspaces with Azure and Microsoft 365 tools. Get the story to learn how Michael Weinig is benefitting from its Microsoft-driven digital transformation by preventing VPN congestion, minimizing downtime and accelerating innovation. Read More...

For many Microsoft Azure customers, the "how" of cloud migration is top of mind, especially for mission-critical workloads. Microsoft announced over a dozen new or updated capabilities for Azure to help you migrate workloads, manage hybrid environments, improve security, integrate third party tools, and gain greater cost efficiencies. You can learn about many other useful updates and features in Azure by reading the article here. Read More...

IT managers face no shortage of cybersecurity threats, from ransomware to insider data breaches. One thing that never seems to change is the human element in security failures. Cyber criminals are adept at tricking employees into revealing user account credentials, bank account data, intellectual property and other confidential information. This year 82% of breaches involved the human element. How does your organization compare? Read the executive summary in Verizon's "Data Breach Investigations Report 2008-2022" to learn the most common vulnerabilities in corporate IT and how your company compares. View: Data Breach Investigations Report 2008-2022: Summary of Findings

As digital footprints grow, protecting personal data and devices becomes more important than ever. This is especially valid as employee households build up collections of disparate devices — which often includes Windows, iOS, Android and macOS systems all under one roof. With the latest security service for Microsoft 365 Personal Family subscribers, you can more easily defend personal accounts and small business data. Read the blog to learn how. Read More...

 Why should you deploy traditional and cloud-native applications on the Red Hat OpenShift container and Kubernetes platform? This video makes the answer clear. Watch it to see how Red Hat OpenShift leads the way to a simpler, more consistent, Kubernetes-powered hybrid cloud application platform.

Innovative technologies can improve your company's performance and ability to react to market trends. Hybrid IT and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) are the latest trends in data center modernization. Download this eBook to learn how hybrid IT and HCI can improve your organization's IT performance, increase agility and simplify your IT operations. View: Why Forward-Thinking Organizations Are Making the Move to HCI

This guide is a helpful primer for enterprise architects and IT leaders tasked with mapping out approaches to tackling modern IT strategies. Brought to you by Army Of Quants, it focuses on the convergence of three trends: - Link between IT systems and success - Hybrid cloud-drive IT shifts - Maximizing IT productivity and functionality by combining existing approaches with cloud-native application development technologies View: Cloud-Native Meets Hybrid Cloud: A Strategy Guide

The VMware Ready for Telco Cloud program has exceeded a major milestone in its evolution. Read the blog to learn why VMware feels this accomplishment validates the velocity and ease of the program and brings real benefits to the program's customers. Read More...

If you are considering a move to virtual desktops, then you need to know about Microsoft's virtual desktop options. Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop both provide virtual access to work content and use the Azure cloud. But there are major differences. Learn the pros and cons of each. You can read the article here. Read More...

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Have you moved to hybrid computing? Hybrid lets you optimize resources and maximize performance. RT to tell us how we can help you start your journey. @VMware

Are you looking to accelerate growth initiatives and digital transformation? Reply if you'd like to learn how the @VMware Telco Cloud Platform experts at Army Of Quantscan accelerate your 5G cloud-native journey. #Telco

Tired of policing silos of #data and applications? Your organization needs to integrate and streamline IT systems. RT to share your challenges and approaches to IT security.

Are you faced with planning a digital transformation project possibly involving multiple technologies and solutions? Before you set your plans in stone, let us provide you with a free Digital Transformation Readiness Assessment. Our cloud experts will evaluate your current IT assets, business goals and organizational needs to provide a strong foundation for your existing IT infrastructure. Sign up for your free assessment today. View: Free Digital Transformation Readiness Assessment

DGS Law, a small law firm, needed a big-company-sized security solution to protect intellectual property and client assets. It chose Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR, a managed detection and response service offering Microsoft's security expertise and tools. Watch the video to learn from DGS Law's experience choosing, deploying and driving results with Microsoft Defender Experts.

Your best Thanksgiving dinner ever is just a few recipes away. Happy Thanksgiving from the team at Army Of Quants. Read More...

Your best Thanksgiving dinner ever is just a few recipes away. Happy Thanksgiving from the team at Army Of Quants. Read More...

Through its increased performance, 5G can enhance edge computing applications. Here is how. Read More...

Microsoft's Detection and Response Team (DART) is often in the trenches with customers trying to identify and squash cyber-attacks. DART depends on the power of threat intelligence, sophisticated analysis and dedicated team members to solve security problems and prevent damage. In this video, you'll learn how DART receives and responds to a typical ransomware attack at a manufacturing company. Watch the video.

Many companies are moving to virtual desktops both for workplace flexibility and to build the resilience to withstand office disruptions. This eBook is a detailed guide to the benefits and "how-tos" of moving to Azure Virtual Desktop and VMware Horizon Cloud Service on Azure. Download the eBook with our compliments. View: Migration Guide: VMware Horizon Cloud and Azure Virtual Desktop

It's time to transition away from siloed, domain-centric infrastructure management practices towards a holistic approach that uses automation to increase quality and productivity, and save time and costs across the enterprise. The eBook, "Automate Infrastructure Workflows," shows the way. Download it today from Army Of Quants. View:   Automate Infrastructure Workflows

The distributed architecture that has been built for edge computing is critical for enabling next generation 5G applications, closely linking the two technologies. Read the blog to learn why without edge computing, 5G is simply a fast network technology. Read More...

Change is on the horizon with the future release of Red Hat OpenStack Platform director. Read this blog to take a deep dive on changes transforming how Ansible strategy plugins impact overcloud node deployment on a large scale. Learn about features enabling a defined number of nodes to fail during deployment or day 2 operation. Read More...

It is becoming increasingly important to keep your finger on the pulse of emerging technology. You never know when a particular new tech could have a profound effect on the future of your business. Read the blog to gain insight on the emerging technologies worth keeping an eye on. Read More...

Do you have a back door or other threats planted in your IT systems? With our personalized training services, Army Of Quants can help you find, assess and remove threats from your organization. Schedule your free Cyber Threat Hunting Bootcamp Consultation with one of our threat hunting experts, today. View: Free Cyber Threat Hunting Bootcamp Consultation

Migrating to a cloud infrastructure can be a challenge. It's worth the effort, but you may want some expert advice along the way. You receive a complimentary Cloud Migration Consultation when you schedule direct. View: Free Cloud Migration Consultation

XDR (extended detection and response) security is an emerging type of security that automatically identifies security threats across an enterprise. Unlike single-purpose security tools like email protection and firewalls, XDR protects cloud, endpoints, networks and other IT layers. In this report, Forrester Research evaluates 14 leading XDR solutions. Read the Forrester report to help inform decisions about XDR at our organization. Read More...

Tired of resetting end user passwords? Single sign-on in Azure Virtual Desktop is easier and more secure. RT if you're ready to say "goodbye" to passwords.

With telehealth visits skyrocketing globally since the pandemic began, patients now want providers to offer more "digital front doors" to monitoring health. Read the customer story to learn how VMware is helping deliver more data-driven healthcare to digital-first patients. Read More...