Cisco folds AppDynamics AIOps into its infrastructure tools

Modern Infrastructure Digest: News and advice for creating tomorrow's data centers

Modern Infrastructure Digest News and advice for creating tomorrow's data center | January 30, 2020 FEATURED STORY Cisco folds AppDynamics AIOps into its infrastructure tools By Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer Cisco shops might welcome new integrations between AppDynamics AIOps tools and Cisco Intersight management software, but whether they will draw in other users is uncertain. Advertisement NEWS   StorMagic SvSAN helps Sheetz hyper-converge at the edge Retail chain Sheetz simplified its technology on the edge with StorMagic hyper-converged infrastructure software, reducing seven devices at each site to two servers running SvSAN.   Quantum tape gets repackaged into turnkey ransomware defense Quantum says tape's main perk is as an air-gapped defense against ransomware. Its new Ransomware Protection Packs combine tape libraries with a built-in, off-network vault. EXPERT ADVICE   Increase data center efficiency with the NSX-T load balancer When creating a load balancer, the NSX-T Data Center software is a likely contender, but you must have the necessary NSX-T components, such as tier 0 and tier 1 routers, before beginning.   PowerShell 7 features admins should examine The next version of the administrative tool introduces several features, including a new cmdlet to assist with troubleshooting errors.   A guide to data center maintenance outsourcing Data centers have a lot of moving mechanical parts to maintain. It's beneficial to leave electrical and fire system upkeep to the professionals instead of doing it all in-house.   Edge virtualization manages the data deluge, but can be complex Virtualizing at the edge introduces device management benefits to admins, but they must ensure edge computing is worth the time and effort.   Using Azure AD conditional access for tighter security The cloud-based identity and access management service does not come with certain defensive features turned on by default, which administrators should rectify.   Test your Nutanix hyper-converged infrastructure knowledge Do you know what it takes to deploy, maintain and secure Nutanix hyper-converged hardware and software? Take our quiz to see how deep your Nutanix knowledge and expertise runs. About This E-Newsletter The Modern Infrastructure Digest is published by TechTarget, Inc., 275 Grove Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 US. Click to: Unsubscribe. You are receiving this email because you are a member of TechTarget. When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors or future sponsors of that content and with our Partners, see up-to-date Partners List, as described in our Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact: webmaster@techtarget.com. © 2019 TechTarget, Inc. all rights reserved. Designated trademarks, brands, logos, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy | Partners List