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GigaOm Radar for GitOps
In the GigaOm report “ Key Criteria for Evaluating GitOps Solutions,” we defined GitOps as “an approach to supporting continuous delivery that…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Solutions
Enterprise cybersecurity is typically composed of multiple security solutions from various vendors combined with a security information and event management (SIEM) and/or…
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Relational Databases in the Cloud: Masters of Federation
Relational database management systems (RDBMSes) have been around for a long time, and they are very much still with us. The on-premises…
Watch NowLog and Telemetry Analytics Performance Benchmark
The number of connected devices, including the machines, sensors, and cameras that make up the Internet of Things (IoT), continues to grow…
Read MoreBanking on Low Code
A Rome-based banking group, comprising 130 financial entities, wanted to implement a new solution to deal with its three-month fraud management backlog,…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for Continuous Vulnerability Management
Vulnerability management is a mature component of the cybersecurity ecosystem. It has become a commodity function, an expected part of every organization’s…
Read MoreKey Criteria for Evaluating Multifactor Authentication Solutions
Multifactor authentication (MFA) addresses one of the most vulnerable elements in cybersecurity—humans. As most attacks are enabled through social engineering, MFA intervenes…
Read MoreKey Criteria for Evaluating Continuous Vulnerability Management Solutions
Vulnerability management (VM) is a mature component of the cybersecurity ecosystem. It has become a commodity function, an expected part of every…
Read MoreVerizon Tests Near-Gigabit Speeds in Massachusetts
Verizon has delivered broadband speeds of almost 1 gigabit per second to a customer in Taunton, Mass. as part of tests of its FiOS fiber to the home network. The test customer achieved throughputs of 925 Mbps down and 800 Mbps up.…
Read MoreThe FCC Needs to Do the Right (& the Hard) Thing
In November 2007, I remember reading then-Senator Obama's Technology and Innovation Platform for the first time. I was amazed that a candidate had said that he understood what net neutrality was about and that he knew it was important to the nation's economy and culture.…
Read MoreGoogle's Lame Defense of its Net Neutrality Pact
Google has broken the relative silence it has maintained after coming out with a controversial framework for addressing net neutrality, which it developed with Verizon. In a post called "Facts about our network neutrality proposal" Google explains itself. But here are the facts about Google's facts.…
Read MoreNet Neutrality Groups Plan Google Protest
Several grassroots organizations are planning a protest at noon tomorrow at Google’s Mountain View campus. The groups plan to protest because the search giant has teamed up with Verizon to offer a compromise on net neutrality that has the potential to create a two-tiered Internet.…
Read MoreWhat to Watch Today: HPOA Girl Interview, Mandy Moore vs. Malaria, TEDx Kansas
What’s worth watching today: The HPOA dry erase girl talks to CBS News, bowling champions face off in Germany, brilliant minds talk at TEDx Kansas, Mandy Moore wants to rid the world of malaria, and more.…
Read MoreSurrender Monkeys and the Schminternet: What The Web Says about Google and Verizon's Net Neutrality Compromise
On Monday Google and Verizon announced a controversial framework for compromise on the contentious issue of network neutrality--the idea that ISPs shouldn't discriminate against web traffic. But for those who really want to dig into the issue, read what the web is saying.…
Read MoreBroadband Additions Hit a New Low in the U.S.
Cable and telephone companies added a scant 336,000 net broadband subscriptions during the second quarter, according to the Leichtman Research Group: the lowest amount in the nine years that the analyst firm has tracked such additions. Telcos were the big losers as cable tromped DSL.…
Read MoreGoogle and Verizon Sell Their Net Neutrality Compromise
The news media wasn’t buying the network neutrality compromise that Google and Verizon shared on Monday, but today the two chief executives…
Read MoreGoogle and Verizon's Net Neutrality Compromise is Pretty Weak
As expected, Google and Verizon have agreed to make network neutrality enforceable on wireline networks, without extending the same to wireless. However, the agreement does ask for transparency in network management on wireline and wireless networks, and leaves a place for operators to offer managed services.…
Read MoreHow To Finance a Community Broadband Network When Incumbents Fight Back
Municipal fiber may the fastest way for smaller communities and those in areas without competition to bring better broadband to their community. But these networks generally aren't popular with incumbent communications providers, which have a history of suing to stop them. But their tactics have changed.…
Read MoreBy The Numbers: Our Very Connected, Always-On World
Our world is getting smaller and smaller, thanks to the increasing number of folks connecting to the Internet. It is more connected, changing the way we live, work, communicate and share. Here is a visual representation of our connected planet, by the numbers.…
Read MoreDid Net Neutrality Just Get Knifed in The Back?
Google has reached an agreement with Verizon over Internet traffic management. It is the first step in what would amount to slow asphyxiation of network neutrality. The deal apparently prevents Verizon from blocking traffic but allows prioritization of certain types of traffic.…
Read MoreClearwire isn't Even Halfway to its 4G Coverage Goals
Clearwire now provides its 4G WiMAX service to five new cities, which brings its total mobile broadband coverage to 51 million people. However, it's August and the carrier is only 43 percent of the way to its goal of covering 120 million people before year end.…
Read MoreWho is the World's Biggest Broadband Company? Find Out
We are inching toward half a billion broadband subscribers worldwide, thanks to booming demand for fast connections. Find out the top 10 service providers in the world. Which is the largest? The fastest? What are the top five US broadband service providers?…
Read MoreThe Future of Broadband Is Here Today – And You’re Going to Miss It
While federal agencies and Congress wage war over the future of broadband, here’s a secret. That vision they have of getting 100 Mbps service in 100 million homes by 2020? Several U.S. markets have gone way beyond that to deliver the future of broadband today.…
Read MoreYouTube Takes Down Twilight Eclipse: The 8-Bit Interactive Game
Twilight Eclipse: The 8-Bit Interactive Game, a popular series of interactive YouTube videos that blended Twilight themes with 1980s 8-Bit graphics, has been taken down by YouTube based on a DMCA request by Summit Entertainment, the company that holds the movie rights of the Twilight Franchise.…
Read MoreSorry Fiber Fans, I've Got Some Bad News
More than 70 percent of U.S. broadband customers are happy with their overall service, according to Leichtman Research Group. And just 26 percent are "very interested" in receiving faster speeds at home. Which means that big, bold fiber efforts aren't supported by today's consumer demand.…
Read MoreBroadband Has Turned Our Homes Into Glass Houses
We're adding broadband connections to everything, even our appliances, but as we use the web to see more of the world, we allow advertisers and marketers to see in. Instead of giving up broadband or social networks let's define our terms for a constructive privacy debate.…
Read MoreVerizon to Shift Usage Forecasting to Consumers With Tiered LTE Pricing
Are you enjoying an all-you-can eat 3G data plan on Verizon Wireless? The buffet is over when Verizon's 4G LTE network arrives later this year. At that point, the menu will change to one of tiered pricing, shifting the usage forecasting burden to consumers.…
Read MoreSurvey Says: Faster Broadband Doesn’t Equal Innovation
The state of U.S. broadband is mediocre compared to countries like South Korea. Things are even worse in China. But the U.S. has some great online video sites, and China continues to innovate in the P2P video space. What does that say about broadband and innovation?…
Read MoreUrban Wolf a Near-Perfect 21st Century Thriller
This Crackle-distributed web series, shot in Paris, starring a Hong Kong actor, and deliberately produced with the barest minimum of dialogue, is a truly international production that's also a fresh and exciting 21st century thriller. And it's got one heck of a twist ending.…
Read MoreFor a Look at Why We Need to Beef Up Our Broadband, Head Down Under
The government of Australia has committed $38.9 billion to build an open, fiber-to-the-home network that will serve 93 percent of its citizens, with those in rural areas guaranteed service of up to 12 Mbps. The U.S. can't replicate that effort but it can learn from it.…
Read MoreEven Through a Recession, We Want Our Web
Given recent economic challenges around the globe, one might conclude that demand for the web is down, but apparently not. According to a report from research firm TeleGeography, international bandwidth usage continued to grow in spite of the global recession of the past few years.…
Read MoreT-Mobile Drops 5GB Cap, Ushers in a New Mobile Broadband Future
T-Mobile today said it would eliminate its 5 gigabyte per month cap on its mobile broadband service. So is real competition coming to the wireless industry, or is this the end of flat-rate mobile broadband? Both.…
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