Tolly report validates Infoblox Cloud Network Automation savings

Tolly Group, a leading independent IT testing firm, has found that automation of core network services—DNS, DHCP and IP addresses (DDI)—can reduce the deployment time for virtual machines in a VMware private cloud environment by 62 percent. Private clouds are rapidly emerging as the infrastructure platform of choice for many organisations because of the speed […]

Gartner Report: Market Guide for DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (DDI)

Gartner has published its 2015 report on DDI – the product category for managing DNS, DHCP, and IP addresses to improve IT infrastructure availability and efficiency. DDI solutions are an increasingly important aspect of private cloud initiatives due to their ability to help automate both DNS and Internet Protocol (IP) address management functions. “DDI helps […]

DNSSEC & IPv6 – New tech that nobody wants?

Nominet recently resurrected their plan to allow organisations to register second-level .uk domains. So instead of having to register under .co.uk, you could just have a domain name under .uk, like google.uk or yahoo.uk. I don’t really have any strong thoughts on this either way. The advantage is that domain names will become shorter and […]