Jul 26 / By Greg Johnson Enhanced Cybersecurity Through Physical Infrastructure Security With the pandemic accelerating digital transformation across industries, companies are becoming better equipped to handle future disruptions. But the shift hasn’t come easily for many. Skill gaps often leave IT departments short on resources for… Read Article »
Jul 01 / By Steven Brown How to Make Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems Less Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks The ongoing rash of headline-grabbing cyber attacks highlights just how important it is to do everything in our power to protect IT environments. This includes managing the security of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). In fact,… Read Article »
Aug 25 / By Jonathan Healey Top 10 Questions to Ask Vendors When Selecting an Edge Computing Infrastructure Management Solution This blog post is part of a series focused on edge computing infrastructure management best practices. Access other blog posts in the series: Blog Post #1: Four Considerations for Managing Edge Computing Systems as Critical… Read Article »
Mar 26 / By Rob McKernan Physical Security for Edge Computing Offers Managed Service Opportunity for IT Solution Providers A recent survey of IT channel partners conducted for APC by Schneider Electric uncovered convincing evidence that there’s a significant opportunity for IT solution providers in offering managed security services targeting the increasing number of… Read Article »
Feb 12 / By Jamie Bourassa Top 4 Edge Computing Challenges that IT Solution Providers Can Solve The global edge computing market size is projected to reach $3.24 billion US by 2025 (according to a study conducted by Grand View Research, Inc.). While this research underscores the speed and volume at which… Read Article »
Jan 25 / By Jamie Bourassa Physical Security for Edge Computing Emerges as Major Theme at Edge Congress Conference As the trend towards more distributed IT edge architectures continues to expand, key industry stakeholders are collaborating to learn more about how these new technologies are impacting business growth opportunities. Once such recent event, the… Read Article »
Aug 30 / By Robert Bunger OCP and Open19: Addressing the Open Compute Needs of both Edge and Hyperscale Data Centers Over the last several years, the trend towards more open IT systems has accelerated. The drivers–lower costs and operational efficiency–have brought together industry stakeholders from diverse backgrounds to form new consortiums. These collaborative industry initiatives… Read Article »
May 31 / By Ron Catanzaro Is your Business GDPR-Ready? The European Union (EU) has a new data privacy and breach disclosure law, which went into effect on May 25. That’s why you’ve been getting all those emails from various companies with updates on privacy… Read Article »
Mar 14 / By Pankaj Sharma 3 Questions to Ask Regarding the Security of your UPS Management Software Across small and medium businesses, millions of small (5 kVA and below) uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) are hooked up directly to key servers that help to run and operate the business. These UPSs provide valuable… Read Article »
Nov 08 / By Rob McKernan Physical Security Is Critical to Edge Computing Deployments For many Managed Service Providers (MSPs), security has become the No. 1 topic when discussing IT services with customers. The discussion typically revolves around cybersecurity for obvious reasons, but partners need to also broach physical… Read Article »