James E. Gaskin
James writes books, articles and jokes about technology from his Dallas-area home office. He also consults for those who don’t read his books and articles.
Articles by James E. Gaskin
5 Signs You're Not Running a Private Cloud
Infrastructure Optimization
Just because it’s virtualized doesn’t mean it’s a cloud. Evaluate your private cloud based on these five principles.
Getting Started with Server Virtualization
Infrastructure Optimization
Assess your hardware and storage needs to support your first virtual server rollout.
With the rise of social media, few digital citizens can expect true anonymity online.
Document Management: It's Time to Just Do It
Hardware & Software
When it comes to document management, stop worrying about the planning and focus on the doing.
Relying on local storage alone is the IT equivalent of walking on thin ice.
Video
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An all-in-one Bluecoat solution enables web conferencing and blocks malware for North America'...
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Security
Businesses Say Next-Generati... |
Companies report more functionality, enhanced security and more visibility from the...
Review: Belkin Advanced Secu... |
This tool can prevent KVM toggling from being a source of network vulnerabilities.
Honeywords: Password Securit... |
Researchers are proposing a new method of spiking the password punch as a way to identify...
Storage
EMC World 2013: Software-Def... |
Storage virtualization is a key element of providing on-demand, flexible cloud services.
How Steve Wozniak Explains V... |
Fusion-io's chief scientist breaks virtualization down into terms everyone can understand.
Product Review: Quantum NDX-... |
Device does double duty for storage and backup.
Infrastructure Optimization
5 Signs You're Not Runn... |
Just because it’s virtualized doesn’t mean it’s a cloud. Evaluate your private cloud...
Citrix Synergy 2013: The Gee... |
IT leaders and experts gather to discuss hot topics in enterprise technology.
Why More Software Is Headed... |
Many of your favorite software suites are trading in their shiny discs for cloud-based...
Networking
5 Ways to Fix Common Wi-Fi E... |
Get expert pointers on how optimize your 802.11 network.
Houston Rockets’ Network Upg... |
Pushing out 50 new switches in two weeks, the NBA team's IT workers rallied for the All-...
How to Secure Optimized Netw... |
WAN optimization and security aren’t always complementary. These tips can help you deal...
Mobile & Wireless
Review: IBM Endpoint Manager... |
Gain the upper hand on managing the profusion of devices common in today’s workplace.
5 Ways to Fix Common Wi-Fi E... |
Get expert pointers on how optimize your 802.11 network.
Citrix Synergy 2013: The Gee... |
IT leaders and experts gather to discuss hot topics in enterprise technology.
Hardware & Software
KiSSFLOW Uses New Quick Acti... |
Now the inbox can do more than just reply to messages.
Need to Get Tough? Why SMBs... |
Businesses find TCO and ROI numbers favor hardened mobile gear for certain users.
Houston Rockets' HD Sco... |
The huge display, which offers fans instant-replay footage and close-ups of players, is...