In this edition of The Resilience Report, we spotlight key advancements shaping the future of network management and resilience. Discover how emerging trends in data center regulations and cybersecurity are transforming the industry and gain valuable insights from our experts on enhancing network efficiency and security. Stay updated with the latest developments and keep ahead of the curve with Opengear.
- The Future of Industrial IoT: In the latest episode of Water Tower Research’s Small-Cap Spotlight podcast, Patrick Quirk, Opengear’s Senior VP and GM, discusses what’s next in industrial IoT and network resilience. The compelling conversation covers everything from AI-driven efficiency to cybersecurity and data center management.
- Network Resilience in Education: With the increasing reliance on digital tools and online learning, ensuring network resilience has never been more important for educational institutions. Experts from Opengear have been addressing the key challenges and solutions for schools in several recent articles:
- In his eSchool News article, Alan Stewart-Brown, Opengear's VP of Sales, EMEA, highlights how out-of-band (OOB) management can protect schools from cyberattacks and network outages. Discover practical steps to enhance schools’ network resilience.
- Tracy Collins, Opengear’s VP of Sales, Americas, tackles the growing cybersecurity risks that come with digital learning in his Government Technology article. Learn why network resilience is essential to keeping schools secure and operational during cyberattacks.
- Finally, in his latest Security Magazine article, Tracy Collins explores how OOB management can minimize downtime in K-12 schools, ensuring continuous learning during network disruptions.
- Navigating 5G and AI Challenges: AI-driven applications are revolutionizing how we use 5G networks but also present challenges with uplink traffic. In his latest insights for Fierce Networks, Douglas Wadkins, Opengear’s VP of Product Management and Strategy, discusses how decentralized intelligence and network optimization will play a crucial role in managing these changes.
- Preparing for the Great Resignation's Impact on Network Security: The Great Resignation is set to create a gap in experienced network engineers, posing significant risks to businesses. In an article for Security Magazine, Tracy Collins outlines how organizations can leverage out-of-band management to enhance network resilience and mitigate these risks. Discover strategies to protect your business and secure your operations.
New Content from Opengear
- Zoréole Services Transforms Operations with Opengear: Discover how Zoréole Services transformed their operations with Opengear's Smart Management Fabric. This French IT consulting company significantly improved efficiency, building its own out-of-band managed services using Opengear’s solutions. With enhanced network resilience, Zoréole scaled its operations to support 15 customers with over 50 users each, all without increasing their budget. They also managed to streamline OOB management and reduce troubleshooting time by four to eight hours. Learn more about their journey in this new case study.
- Unlock New Levels of Network Efficiency with Opengear: Efficiency is crucial for maintaining a competitive edge. That’s why you’ll want to learn more about how Opengear’s Smart Management Fabric (SMF) enhances network operations: By leveraging dynamic routing-based IP access, SMF offers streamlined control over your management network, driving efficiency and performance. Find out more in our blog.
- Info-Tech LIVE 2024: Join Opengear at Info-Tech Research Group's flagship event, now through September 19, 2024. This conference brings together over 2,000 IT executives, thought leaders, and technology experts to discuss the future of technology and innovation. Attendees engage in interactive sessions and gain actionable insights to navigate the ever-changing world of technology.
- SGNOG 11: On September 27, 2024, Opengear will be at the Singapore Network Operators Group event. Industry peers will share their experiences with network technologies, Internet security, and best practices, making it a great opportunity for learning and collaboration.
- DTX ExCeL London 2024: On October 2-3, 2024, Opengear will be at DTX London, where the latest technologies, strategies, and solutions will be showcased. This event is a key opportunity to explore trends, tackle cybersecurity challenges, and gain valuable insights to drive digital projects forward at scale.
- NANOG 92: Join us in Toronto on October 21-23, 2024, for the North American Network Operators’ Group conference. This gathering will feature peer-reviewed content, expert presentations, and collaborative discussions on today’s networking challenges. It’s a perfect platform to connect with industry professionals and drive innovation in the networking space.
- ONUG AI Networking Summit 2024: Meet Opengear at the AI Networking Summit in New York City on October 23-24, 2024. This event focuses on AI's transformative role in enterprise operations, security, and networking. From AI-driven IT management to enhanced routing, attendees will explore how AI is shaping the future of networking.
- Strengthening Data Center Resilience: Data centers, the backbone of our digital economy, are now recognized as part of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure. This shift will enable stronger collaboration between data center operators and the government to better defend against cyber threats and unexpected events. The Cybersecurity and Resilience Bill, introduced earlier this year, will require essential infrastructure providers to enhance their supply chain resilience, further safeguarding critical services across the country.
- Oracle’s Bold Power Move: Oracle’s chairman Larry Ellison revealed plans for a groundbreaking data center powered by small modular nuclear reactors. With the increasing electricity demands driven by artificial intelligence, Oracle aims to meet its energy needs through next-generation nuclear technology. The proposed data center would use three of these reactors, each offering up to 300 megawatts of power. Though the location remains undisclosed, this initiative underscores the growing need for innovative and sustainable energy solutions in the data center industry.
- Securing Industrial OT Networks Amid Remote Access Sprawl: The surge in remote access to industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) networks has created a complex and insecure attack surface, according to a new report from Claroty's Team82. The study highlights a troubling trend: Many ICS networks are accessed through multiple remote access tools that often lack essential security features like multi-factor authentication and session recording, making them prime targets for cybercriminals. As threats grow, the need for better visibility, stricter security standards, and streamlined management of remote access tools becomes critical for protecting OT environments.
- Harness the Potential of Smart Management Fabric: Dive into the transformative features of Opengear's Smart Management Fabric (SMF), renowned for its dynamic routing-based IP access and highly acclaimed by customers. Explore the latest advancements in our Lighthouse Enterprise: Automation Edition and appliance software, designed to enhance your network management capabilities. Seize this opportunity to boost your network resilience and operational efficiency with Opengear.
?Stay tuned for more updates in the next edition of The Resilience Report.
