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  • Top 10 Considerations for Your Next-Gen SD-WAN

    In this new white paper, Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) takes a look at the 10 things a next-generation SD-WAN solution should consist of as organizations consider deploying long-term solutions.

  • SD-WAN: Protect Branches with Zero Trust

    Modern enterprises must stay proactive to meet customer needs and protect all data, users and apps no matter where they're located. The onslaught of new apps and the explosion of IoT devices make the attack surface challenging to manage. Traditional branches don't accommodate the type of security architecture necessary to protect employees, diverse and distributed apps, and a rapid increase in IoT devices.

  • Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN Delivers Exceptional User Experience, Holistic Network Security, And IT Operations Automation

    Palo Alto Networks commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the potential return on investment organizations may achieve by deploying Prisma®️ SD-WAN. The December 2023 Total Economic Impact™️(TEI) Spotlight of Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN offers guidance and illustrates its greatest benefits.

  • The Power of Next-Generation SD-WAN with App-Defined Fabric

    In today's world, applications, users and businesses are distributed. With that comes the challenge for IT and network engineers to ensure performance and resiliency for all applications while securing users and the apps they access. This is a must-read whitepaper that shows you how application awareness can deliver an unmatched user experience.

  • Palo Alto Networks Recognized as a Leader in IDC MarketScape for SD-WAN

    IDC MarketScape has recognized Palo Alto Networks as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SD-WAN Infrastructure 2023 Vendor Assessment. Learn how next-generation SD-WAN helps customers and service providers deliver the "branch of the future" today. Read the excerpt to discover why the IDC MarketScape named Palo Alto Networks a Leader and learn how next-generation SD-WAN with SASE powers an exceptional user experience, Zero Trust security and automation for complex IT operations.

  • 2024 Data Protection Trends: Big Insights for Small Business

    According to the findings of our most recent Data Protection Trends Report, 2024 will undoubtedly be a year of change in the IT industry. From concerns around business requirements and organizational roles to cybersecurity matters and the considerations around hybrid cloud and backup solutions, these factors will have a wide-reaching impact on business both reactively and proactively.

  • Risk Assessment and Disaster Recovery Trends Survey 2024

    Quest Software and 1105 Media surveyed nearly 300 IT leaders for their approach to risk assessment, data backup and recovery. Download the full report now and equip your team with insight into the best risk mitigation strategies.

  • Efficiency and AI-enabled Resiliency of Veeam Backup and Replication With Quest QoreStor

    Improving RPO and RTO service levels for backup and recovery is one of the top challenges for IT today. Using Quest QoreStor software-defined storage (SDS), in combination with backup and recovery solutions, can improve data protection service levels significantly. Read this paper to learn how QoreStor helps improve cyber-resiliency by protecting backup data with deep anomaly detection and immutability, on-prem and in the cloud.

  • Selecting an AI powered backup target for informed anomaly detection

    Read the DICG report to understand the essential features and tasks that effective anomaly detection should encompass.

  • 3 Major Hurdles You'll Face Managing Multiple Database Platforms

    Managing multiple database platforms is a common challenge for modern. In this white paper, we’ll dive into the intricacies and risks of managing multiple database platforms within an organization and explore the operational challenges, potential missed opportunities, and governance issues that arise without a strategic plan. We’ll also outline best practices aimed to equip you with the knowledge to effectively manage and derive value from multiple database platforms, transforming a potential liability into a significant asset.

  • Case Study Compilation – Optimizing Microsoft AVD with Nerdio

    Nerdio provide employees with the tools they need to succeed in a modern, digital workplace. These case studies show how Nerdio is empowering organizations to unlock the full potential of cloud technologies and transform their businesses.

  • Guide to Deploying Azure Virtual Desktop in Minutes

    Running VDI without automation tools is a labor-intensive endeavor that strains IT teams and budgets. Leveraging automation tools like Nerdio can help simplify deployments. Nerdio automates just about every step of the process, creating operational efficiencies for IT teams.

  • Switching from Citrix to Microsoft AVD with Nerdio

    Facing unsustainable costs with your Citrix renewal? It’s time to make the switch to simplify and automate your Microsoft AVD deployments with Nerdio. Get our business guide on making the switch.

  • State of Email and Collaboration Security 2024 - Human Risk & AI Framing the Future

    The Mimecast SOECS 2024 report delves into the pressing issues of human risk management, email and phishing attacks, and the impact of generative AI on organizations worldwide.

  • OneStream drives continued growth of leading financial planning software with Dynatrace and Microsoft Azure

    OneStream drives continued growth of leading financial planning software with Dynatrace and Microsoft Azure.

  • A Guide to Mitigating Credential Stuffing Attacks

    We have a collective unaddressed weakness when it comes to basic cybersecurity. Out of the many reports circulating in the news today, many statistics revolve around the number of detected breaches. Billions of user credentials—usernames and passwords—have been exposed publicly over the last few years, and cyberattackers are taking advantage. Review this paper to understand credential stuffing and how to defend against it.

  • CISO Guide to Password Security: NIST 800-63B

    Password security has seen dramatic shifts driven by the escalation of cyber threats and advancements in technology.

  • How to Modernize Your Databases With Data Modeling

    With data volumes expanding by the day, database modernization is more crucial than ever – and that means data modeling needs to be key part of the modern DBA’s toolkit. Learn how the erwin Data Modeler by Quest helps organizations achieve their modernization goals.

  • Cyber Recovery Readiness Checklist

    Learn how to prepare, identify threats, assess the impact on business operations, and restore quickly.

  • Disaster Recovery vs. Cyber Recovery eBook

    Discover the new rules for cyber recovery and how to create an iron-clad security plan with cyber recovery testing.