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Broadcom’s VMware acquisition explained: The impact on your IT …
Feb 28, 2024 · Broadcom’s strategy going forward is to enable enterprise customers to create and modernise their private and hybrid cloud environments. It plans to invest in VMware Cloud Foundation, the ...
NFS vs SMB vs CIFS: File storage protocols defined
Oct 4, 2022 · SMB 1.0 arrived in 1983 with some encryption and running NetBIOS, with a great deal of chattiness that was later mitigated in SMB 2.0. File locking in SMB – so-called opportunistic locking ...
Top 10 cyber crime stories of 2021 - Computer Weekly
Dec 22, 2021 · The past 12 months have seen no shortage of cyber crime incidents as ransomware gangs ran amok, with security teams seemingly powerless to do much more than watch on in shock.
Storage technology explained: Replication vs snapshots and backup
Jan 18, 2024 · AWS offers live replication that also copies metadata, with replication options that can be cross-region, same region, bi-directional, to different storage classes or to different owners, and ...
Backup types explained: Full, incremental, differential, synthetic
Mar 30, 2022 · We look at backup – on-prem and cloud – and the key variants available, from full backup to synthetic full, via incremental, differential, incremental forever and reverse incremental.
What is a LUN and why do we need storage LUNs?
May 26, 2009 · Internal architecture and front end connections aside, the primary reason for purchasing a disk array is to provide data storage capacity through presenting a number of physical disks, and making ...
6G networks explained: Everything you need to know
Jan 30, 2024 · Since the onset of the transformational 3G mobile standard in 2001, the world of communications has become used to the arrival of a new generation in mobile networking every decade.Each new ...
Storage technology explained: Flash vs HDD | Computer Weekly
Nov 18, 2024 · We look at the state of play in flash storage, with the rise of NVMe and much denser formats such as QLC, and whether or when flash will vanquish HDD in the all-flash datacentre
Five command line tools to detect Windows hacks
Mar 10, 2008 · 1) WMIC: A world of adventure awaits. Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) is not merely a command; it's a world unto itself. Offering a command-line interface to the ultra ...