If you had a busy week in the office and need to catch up, here’s our recap of tech articles you may have missed the week of 10/21/19!

Last Hardware Purchase? HPE & GreenPages Partner to Guide Customers on Hybrid-Cloud Journey 

IT Operations

• Microservices, the machine tools of the digital revolution

• 2020 IT spending priorities – and the traps a cloud shift creates

• 9 key digital transformation mistakes – and how to avoid them

• The history of virtualization and its mark on data center management 

• How to maintain your hyper-converged data center   

Cloud

• Securing multi-cloud manufacturing systems in a zero trust world

• AWS vs. Microsoft Azure will be about sales scale, AI, multi-cloud realities

• 5 cloud security basics and best practices

• Managing enterprise data in a hybrid-cloud world requires a new approach

• Three key challenges of moving to the public cloud

• Utilize AI for cloud cost optimization

• Comparing cloud storage - how do AWS, Azure and Google stack-up?    

Microsoft

• SAP in three-year cloud partnership with Microsoft

• Microsoft has a new way to keep your computer's firmware from being hacked

• Microsoft acquires start-up Mover, shortly after buying Movere, to get more data into its cloud  

Dell EMC

• New Dell infrastructure chief talks midrange, HCI, VMware

• New Dell EMC ECS hardware, updated software available  

Cisco

• Cisco: Intent-based networking to deliver on promises SDN couldn't keep 

HPE

• An innovation war: Cybersecurity vs. cybercrime

• Shaping the Quantum future

• Porsche Informatik accelerates innovation with HPE GreenLake and HPE Synergy   

VMware

• What's the difference between VMware vCenter and vSphere?

• VMware expands Smart Assurance to provide 'holistic' network view   

AWS

• VMware on AWS gets an on-premises option

• How AWS VPC Traffic Mirroring works

• Introducing Log-based Simulation for AWS RoboMaker   

Security

• Cybersecurity: Cyber arm of GCHQ fights more than 600 attacks in 12 months

• UN, UNICEF, Red Cross officials targeted in recent phishing campaign 

• A DDoS gang is extorting businesses posing as Russian government hackers

• City of Johannesburg hit by ransomware, again

• The forgotten ones: Ransomware preys on the resource-poor                       

Thanks for checking out our tech news recap!

By Jake Cryan, Digital Marketing Specialist