By Jim L. AWS Macie was released as a new managed security service in August, 2017 to help identify and protect sensitive data stored in S3 from breaches, data leaks, and unauthorized access. The ActioNet AWS Test Lab was used to create a 200 MB data lake of simulated organizational files and AWS CloudTrail event… Read more »
Written by Dave W. The ActioNetCloud™ Infrastructure-as-a Service (IaaS) Offering provides our customers with an enhanced Information Technology (IT) capability that lowers costs, improves security and enables collaborative solutions. This IaaS offering is a fully-managed private cloud infrastructure that provides data center facilities, base network, compute, storage capabilities, and specific managed security… Read more »
Written by Nate A. Attending technical conferences are an excellent opportunity for an IT professional to break the rut of traditional instructor led training. Modern technical conferences offer a mix of instructor led training, vendor led sessions, and customer led sessions. In addition, most conferences offer some form of partner pavilion where an IT professional… Read more »
Written by Tony W. When our customers ask questions about Cloud Computing, the first thought for many of us is Amazon Web Services (AWS). While Amazon’s large suite of cloud products is a good choice for some customers looking to move to the Cloud, we should remember it’s not the only choice. Customers that use… Read more »
by Jeffrey A. We have been accustomed to new Desktop Operating Systems from Microsoft every few years with the promise of improved reliability and security with a more modern interface while still maintaining backward compatibility. It seems like every other version of Windows “gets it right” with broad user adoption and OEM support. While Windows… Read more »
Written by Jim L. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a robust capability to organize, report, and manage resource costs. By default, AWS enables spend visibility by high level services, such as EC2, S3, VPC, and AWS Support, but AWS provides a powerful capability to create tailored utilization reports that provide enhanced information for your particular… Read more »
Written by Chris E. Following the acquisition of the popular mobile email application Acompli, Microsoft has released the latest version of its Outlook App for iOS and Android devices. Within one week of the debut, reports of major security concerns relating to Microsoft’s methods of data storage began surfacing across various internet-based forums. Many organizations,… Read more »
Written by Nate A. Windows servers can generate tons of log files on a daily basis. Managing those log files can be a chore. Ignoring the log files is not an option, as too many log files could fill up a hard drive. We recently automated the process of logfile clean up by using a Powershell… Read more »