Network monitoring tools: Features users love and hate

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Network World Virtualization Alert May 01, 2017 Network monitoring tools: Features users love and hate IT pros identify what they like, and don't like, about network monitoring software from CA, Microsoft, and other vendors. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • 65% of enterprise workloads still in on-premises data centers, study finds • VMware, Splunk & Juniper among highest paying networking companies • Oracle plans 'startup organization' focused on cloud computing, AI and VR • What's behind VMware's Wavefront acquisition? • OK Google, let's get personal • Sift Science uses machine learning to help businesses reduce fraud while enhancing the user experience​ • By Djingo, there's a new virtual assistant • 7 patch management practices guaranteed to help protect your data • Building an app-centric Infrastructure Performance Monitoring system White Paper: Scandit Enabling Seamless Retail with Mobile Data Capture This white paper will examine in detail how mobile data capture solution deployment can enable retailers to connect every area of the enterprise and provide customers with a true seamless shopping experience no matter if they're shopping online, in-store or on the go. Read More ▶ 65% of enterprise workloads still in on-premises data centers, study finds There's a cloud option out there for almost every IT workload, but a survey from the Uptime Institute indicates that about two-thirds of enterprise computing is still done in company-owned data centers. Read More ▶ VMware, Splunk & Juniper among highest paying networking companies Networking and other technology businesses are among the highest paying companies in America, according to a new report from jobs marketplace Glassdoor. And if you find yourself out of a tech job, well, there's always consulting, where the pay isn't too shabby either. Read More ▶ Oracle plans 'startup organization' focused on cloud computing, AI and VR Oracle is hiring people for a "new startup organization" inside its North America operation that will focus on key technology trends, including cloud computing, internet of things, artificial Intelligence, and augmented and virtual reality. Read More ▶ What's behind VMware's Wavefront acquisition? Wavefront's software is designed to help CIOs monitor cloud systems at a time when most IT departments are speeding up application deployment with DevOps. Read More ▶ OK Google, let's get personal A hotly anticipated upgrade to Google Home will let users train the company's virtual assistant to recognize different voices and provide personalized responses to each person. Read More ▶ Sift Science uses machine learning to help businesses reduce fraud while enhancing the user experience​ For online businesses, fraud is a serious and growing problem that rule-based systems can no longer address. Machine learning is instrumental in detecting and stopping fraud in real-time, without causing an impact to the user experience. Read More ▶ By Djingo, there's a new virtual assistant How many virtual assistants can you fit in one smartphone? European network operator Orange is hoping there's room to squeeze in one more, called Djingo. Read More ▶ 7 patch management practices guaranteed to help protect your data With these fairly simple practices in mind, you can stay on top of patch updates and safeguard your virtual data environments Read More ▶ Building an app-centric Infrastructure Performance Monitoring system How to continuously capture, correlate and analyze system-wide heterogeneous infrastructure data so you can compare it to established response time, utilization and other metrics Read More ▶ White Paper: Scandit Total Cost of Ownership of Mobile Barcode Scanning As more and more enterprises begin to embrace mobile technology, it's important to keep total cost of ownership in mind. To help ease the decision making, we developed a comparison of the cost and feature differences between popular barcode scanning devices that highlights one of the most important metrics for decision makers: total cost of ownership (TCO). 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