Getting Started with Network Function Virtualization (NFV)

First question that comes to mind is whether SDN and NFV are same or different or related technologies? SDN and NFV are independent technologies. SDN creates a separate management plane which sits a floor above the traditional control plane so as to get wider view of the network and orchestrate using network protocols like OpenFlow. So, with the SDN approach

Data Center Automation: Gateway for Smarter, Efficient and Successful Business Solutions

Gone are the days when we Data Center organizations needs to deploy thousands of employees and had to put on the huge amount of investment towards the maintenance of their Data centers. Today’s technological advancement has moved to data center automation and this blog will talk about that. Data Center automation is an initiative to achieve automation process

Securing Docker Containers

Docker is a great technology which simplifies the development and deployment of distributed applications. While building dockerized applications, security at various points needs to be considered. Due to lack of CPU/Hypervisor, Docker security is fully implemented in Software. Let us look at all prominent security aspects of kernel and container applications

REST API Security – Best Practices

Software industry has been undergoing change at a rapid pace for quite some time now and so are the ways to design, develop, deploy and support software applications. From large mainframe systems to microservice architectures, the industry sure has travelled a long journey (or rather still continues to do so). And in the process, software design

What is Hybrid Scalable Converged Unified Storage?

Phew! The technical jargons are going the medical naming convention, isn’t it? Practically, they all can be separated to be on their own, so let’s define them separately & then combine them together to see what we get. Layman definition of the individual Terms: Hybrid: It literally means many things build into 1 single Unit, Scalable: It means

Key UX Design Trends for 2017

Companies have now started realizing the value of keeping their users happy. Right from a startup to fortune companies have shown attention towards user experience and interface recently. I believe “User Experience” is not a rocket science to understand and implement, if you thoroughly understand your user’s expectations.

Basics of the Internet of Things

We live in the era of technology, from making payments to opening doors, everything is automated and wired with technology. Terms like smart lock, smart car, smart television, smart phone, etc. have become quite common. These ‘smart’ devices have enabled the advent of the Internet of Things, commonly referred to as IoT. However, new technologies

Container World 2017

Container world will be held on February 21-23, 2017 in Santa Clara Convention, California. It is the only event which drives the business & technical dexterity in the industry. Container world provides an agnostic platform for start-up as well as established industries to excel more in the container technology. It provides a perfect ecosystem to budding professionals

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) in 2017

2017 looks to be a promising year for software-defined networking (SDN) enthusiasts. According to recent research by IDC, the worldwide SDN market is expected to grow to $12.5 billion by 2020. This includes physical network infrastructure, control software, SDN applications, and last but not least professional services. Software-defined networking gained

DevOps Trends and Predictions for 2017

We have reached the end of 2016. As 2017 comes into focus, let’s look back and try to analyze the world of DevOps during this past year. What were the challenges, trends, and what will be the future roadmap for this technology? DevOps undoubtedly was successful in changing the mindset of how organizations function. It was