{"id":32612,"date":"2017-11-17T17:44:23","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T17:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greenpages.com\/?p=7299"},"modified":"2017-11-17T17:44:23","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T17:44:23","slug":"tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-111317","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/tech-news-recap-for-the-week-of-111317\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech News Recap for the Week of 11\/13\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you had a busy week and need to catch up, here\u2019s a tech news recap of articles you may have missed the week of 11\/13\/2017!<\/p>\n<p>How GreenPages can help with Office 365 design and migration. How a disaster recovery process can go hyper-converged. The future of cyberwar: weaponized ransomware, IoT attacks and a new arms race. The top 3 benefits of AI adoption and more top news this week you may have missed! Remember, to stay up-to-date on the latest tech news throughout the week, follow\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GreenPagesIT\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@GreenPagesIT<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter.<\/p>\n<h2>Tech News Recap<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Featured<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/greenpages.com\/featured\/office-365-design-migration-greenpages\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Office 365 Design<\/a> &amp; Migration: How GreenPages Can Help<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>IT Operations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>11 top tools to assess, implement and maintain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csoonline.com\/article\/3236745\/compliance\/11-top-tools-to-assess-implement-and-maintain-gdpr-compliance.html\"  rel=\"noopener\">GDPR compliance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Edge, core, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/the-race-to-the-edge-part-4-where-all-the-workloads-go\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">cloud<\/a>: Where all the workloads go<\/li>\n<li>Here are the top 3 benefits and barriers to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/here-are-the-top-3-benefits-and-barriers-to-ai-adoption\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">AI adoption<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Why chief data officers can help IT succeed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/why-chief-data-officers-can-help-it-succeed-in-digital-transformation\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">digital transformation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/software-defined-data-centers-the-smart-persons-guide\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Software-defined\u00a0data centers<\/a>: The smart person&#8217;s guide<\/li>\n<li>How a <a href=\"http:\/\/searchdisasterrecovery.techtarget.com\/feature\/How-a-disaster-recovery-process-can-go-hyper-converged\"  rel=\"noopener\">disaster recovery<\/a> process can go hyper-converged<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>[Interested in learning more about SD-WAN?\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/response.greenpages.com\/CitrixSDWANDownloadBLOG\"  rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a>,\u00a0<em>What to Look For When Considering an SD-WAN Solution.<\/em>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amazon<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amazon reportedly beefing up <a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2017\/11\/13\/amazon-aws-cloud-ai-machine-learning\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">AI capabilities<\/a> in the cloud<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Microsoft<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Microsoft releases first test build of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/microsoft-releases-first-test-build-of-windows-server-1803\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Windows Server<\/a> 1803<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infoworld.com\/article\/3237088\/cloud-computing\/azure-iot-edge-brings-smarts-to-devices-at-the-clouds-edge.html\"  rel=\"noopener\">Azure IoT<\/a> Edge brings smarts to devices at the cloud&#8217;s edge<\/li>\n<li>Silver linings toolkit, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/adrianbridgwater\/2017\/11\/15\/silver-linings-toolkit-microsoft-aims-for-an-optimized-cloud\/#51a17c66588e\"  rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft<\/a> aims for an optimized cloud<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft: No, we don&#8217;t hate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/microsoft-no-we-dont-hate-open-source-software-and-we-can-prove-it\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">open-source software<\/a>, and we can prove it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>HPE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HPE&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/hpes-blockchain-as-a-service-offers-faster-deployments-and-massive-scalability\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Blockchain<\/a> as a Service offers faster deployments and &#8216;massive scalability&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Rackspace partners with HPE to introduce pay-as-you-go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/rackspace-partners-with-hpe-to-introduce-pay-as-you-go-private-cloud\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">private cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dell<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/dell-emc-high-performance-computing-bundles-aimed-at-ai-deep-learning\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Dell EMC<\/a> high-performance computing bundles aimed at AI, deep learning<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/searchstorage.techtarget.com\/blog\/Storage-Soup\/Dell-EMC-Big-data-lakes-will-like-our-Elastic-Data-Platform\"  rel=\"noopener\">Dell EMC<\/a>: Big data lakes will like our Elastic Data Platform<\/li>\n<li>Dell EMC looks to speed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/dell-emc-looks-to-speed-machine-and-deep-learning-adoption-with-new-product-bundles\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">machine and deep learning<\/a> adoption with new product bundles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cisco<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cisco: Most <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/cisco-most-iot-projects-are-failing-due-to-lack-of-experience-and-security\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">IoT projects<\/a> are failing due to lack of experience and security<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>VMware<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>VeloCloud <a href=\"http:\/\/searchsdn.techtarget.com\/news\/450430048\/VeloCloud-SD-WAN-user-Brooks-Brothers-assesses-VMware-buy\"  rel=\"noopener\">SD-WAN<\/a> user Brooks Brothers assesses VMware buy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cloud<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciodive.com\/news\/hybrid-clouds-increase-but-standalone-management-is-needed\/510642\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Hybrid clouds<\/a> increase but &#8216;standalone&#8217; management is needed<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/cloud-computing-what-its-like-to-make-the-move\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Cloud computing<\/a>: What it&#8217;s like to make the move<\/li>\n<li>AI is playing an &#8216;extremely important&#8217; role in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerweekly.com\/news\/450429887\/AI-is-playing-an-extremely-important-role-in-hybrid-cloud-says-Nutanix\"  rel=\"noopener\">hybrid cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/joemckendrick\/2017\/11\/14\/cloud-computing-makes-everyone-their-own-chief-information-officer-is-that-a-good-thing\/#47ac052c6ed3\"  rel=\"noopener\">Cloud computing<\/a> makes everyone their own Chief Information Officer &#8211; Is that a good thing?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Security<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/this-phishing-attack-pretends-to-come-from-someone-you-trust\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">phishing attack<\/a> pretends to come from someone you trust<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/cybersecurity-predictions-for-2018-its-going-to-be-a-lot-more-of-the-same\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Cybersecurity<\/a> predictions for 2018: it&#8217;s going to be &#8220;a lot more of the same&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/equifax-breach-gives-it-87-5-million-reminders-to-apply-critical-security-patches\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Equifax breach<\/a> gives IT $87.5 million reminders to apply critical\u00a0security patches<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/phishing-attacks-not-breaches-represent-the-biggest-security-risk-for-google-users\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Phishing attacks<\/a>, not breaches, represent the biggest security risk for Google users<\/li>\n<li>How <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csoonline.com\/article\/3236716\/authentication\/how-hackers-crack-passwords-and-why-you-cant-stop-them.html\"  rel=\"noopener\">hackers<\/a> crack passwords and why you can&#8217;t stop them<\/li>\n<li>What is a <a href=\"http:\/\/searchdisasterrecovery.techtarget.com\/feature\/How-a-disaster-recovery-process-can-go-hyper-converged\"  rel=\"noopener\">cyber attack<\/a>? Recent examples show disturbing trends<\/li>\n<li>The future of cyberwar: Weaponized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/the-future-of-cyberwar-weaponised-ransomware-iot-attacks-and-a-new-arms-race\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">ransomware, IoT attacks<\/a>, and a new arms race<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks for checking out our tech news recap!<\/p>\n<p>By\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cryanjake\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jake Cryan<\/a>, Digital Marketing Specialist<\/p>\n<h3>While you\u2019re here, check out this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/response.greenpages.com\/transformsecurityITBlog\"  rel=\"noopener\">white paper<\/a>\u00a0on how to rethink your IT security, especially when it comes to financial services.<\/h3>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=Kj49Lr9ZDK0:zf4GLQRoAXU:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=Kj49Lr9ZDK0:zf4GLQRoAXU:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?i=Kj49Lr9ZDK0:zf4GLQRoAXU:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=Kj49Lr9ZDK0:zf4GLQRoAXU:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?i=Kj49Lr9ZDK0:zf4GLQRoAXU:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=Kj49Lr9ZDK0:zf4GLQRoAXU:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/JourneyToTheCloud\/~4\/Kj49Lr9ZDK0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you had a busy week and need to catch up, here&rsquo;s a tech news recap of articles you may have missed the week of 11\/13\/2017! 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