Often in on-premise environments, workloads get over-provisioned. Many times, this is due to not knowing which AWS EC2 instance type is best for your organization’s needs. You might find that you’re maxing the number of cores but are only utilizing ¾ of the available memory (or vice versa). You over-provision as a practice, just to [...]
Investing in security is expensive, and it’s often tempting to focus first on your current profitability. But not investing in security costs organizations even more. If you fail to implement a robust long-term, scalable security infrastructure in your environments from the start, then you run the risk of suffering a catastrophic event that can eventually [...]
December 12th, 2018— ADAPTURE President Robert Pastor addressed Cisco Ingram Accelerate 2018 in Orlando, FL, on Wednesday, December 12th, as a keynote speaker. Cisco and Ingram Micro invited Pastor as one of Ingram’s top Cisco partners to speak to the success of the partnership at the conference. Cisco Ingram Accelerate is a premier event for [...]
We’ve spoken before about the merits of Cisco’s Identity Services Engine (ISE) platform. As the market leading, next-generation secure Network Access Control (NAC) solution, Cisco ISE provides the visibility and control that you need to safeguard your networks. More specifically, Cisco ISE’s software-defined platform: Detects and defends against threats Delivers actionable threat and mitigation data [...]
Wi-Fi is mission-critical. If your Wi-Fi is not performing as it should, it may be time to make some changes—whether it be to build a new network altogether or to make augmentations to your current one. It could be time to conduct a wireless survey to establish your environmental, hardware, and network needs. But first, you [...]
It’s expected that, when you purchase new hardware, the machine will come with antivirus software already installed. But this “complimentary” inclusion has the tendency to lull some end users into a false sense of security, leading them to believe that they don’t need to implement additional protection. Protecting your critical data should go well beyond [...]
Wireless assessments take time, use up resources, and can be disruptive to your workflow. So, when you conduct your next assessment, you’ll want to do it right the first time. The better you know what you need on the front end, the better your results will be. Redundant attempts cost money. So, here’s what you [...]
Major cloud providers offer a broad spectrum of features and solutions. But what if you need more personalization? Often, many small-to-medium-sized businesses are inundated with more features than they know what to do with, and they often lack the expertise needed to efficiently manage and secure their cloud environments. This is where boutique cloud services [...]
You’ve decided. It’s time for your organization to start migrating legacy workloads to the cloud. You know you have the bandwidth to maintain existing environments, but moving your legacy applications to public cloud is a different story. You have a lot of work ahead, and you might not entirely sure where to start. Here are [...]
The 5th generation of wireless technology is an imminent reality. All major telecommunication companies have announced an initial launch of early versions of 5G later this year, and by 2020, the technology should be completely standardized (IMT-2020). The future of wireless is almost here. It has yet to be fully determined how this revolutionary technology [...]
