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Performance Benchmarking: Bun vs. C# vs. Go vs. Node.js vs. Python

I took 5 runtimes and built functionally identical REST APIs with each of them. Then I ran load tests for each application to measure their performance.

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• Jun 13, 2023

Using Mock Service Worker to Improve Jest Unit Tests

Mock Service Worker (MSW) improves unit tests of components that make API calls by defining mocks at the network level instead of mocking our own custom code. Better still, we get that benefit while also making our test code smaller, easier to read and easier to reuse.

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• Aug 5, 2021

PAN-OS and EDLs - Everything You Wanted to Know about External Dynamic Lists

Looking to implement external dynamic lists in your Palo Alto NGFW or Prisma Access? This post will answer all your questions about how EDLs work in PAN-OS to dynamically improve your security posture.

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• Oct 10, 2023

Cypress: Achieving Azure Active Directory Authentication

Here we cover several ways to achieve Microsoft Azure Active Directory Authentication with the Cypress Test Automation tool.

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• Sep 27, 2023

Software Development

GRPC Health Checks in Kubernetes

When deploying services in Kubernetes (K8s) it is important to configure health checks to restart a service that have stopped responding. Kubernetes natively supports health checks via gRPC (Remote Procedure Call).

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• Feb 14, 2023

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Cyber Range

Black Hat 2024 Recap: A Look Ahead to a More Secure Future

This blog is a summary of thoughts and takeaways from both BlackHat and DEFCON in early August 2024.

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• Sep 5, 2024

Digital Workspace

Enterprise Browsers vs Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI): what are they, what do they do and how are they different

In today's digital workspace, organizations seek secure, efficient solutions to manage remote access and application delivery. This article explores the concept of an enterprise browser and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), detailing their functionalities, use cases and key differences. By understanding these tools, businesses can make informed decisions on which solution best meets their usability, security and operational needs

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• Sep 2, 2024

AI Success for Customer Success Part 1

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• Sep 1, 2024

WPA3 – What is it and what do I need to know?

As Wi-Fi speeds continue to increase, it's essential to understand how to protect your data from eavesdroppers and malicious actors. This blog post delves into the evolution of Wi-Fi security, from the early days of WEP to the advanced protections offered by WPA3. I explore the key milestones and innovations that have shaped Wi-Fi security over the past two decades and describe how to safeguard your network in an increasingly connected world.

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• Aug 21, 2024

Data Protection & Cyber Recovery

Veritas Flex Appliance and InfoScale Proof of Concept

Every business should have reliable, scalable data protection and disaster recovery solutions that allow them to reduce risk, eliminate uncertainty and maintain control of their environment. If you are searching for answers to these challenges, look no further than Veritas Flex Appliances with NetBackup for enterprise data protection and Veritas InfoScale for high-availability disaster recovery for critical applications.

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• Aug 19, 2024

The Value of Early-Career Programs at WWT: Personal Development and Business Advancement

Founded in 2020, the Client Development Team at WWT is committed to advancing towards a more consultative, value-driven global technology leadership. This team has played a crucial role in supporting sales professionals in their careers, and I am proud to share my journey and the growth of this incredible program.

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• Aug 16, 2024

The Misconception of Customer Success

Content * Understanding Customer Success * The Key Differentiator of delivery * Investing in Customer Success * AI: Enhancing Customer Experience * Key Takeaways

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• Aug 15, 2024

Fortinet

Fortinet acquires Next DLP

Fortinet expands its endpoint security visibility with the acquisition of Next DLP.

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• Aug 6, 2024

Recapping 2024 DEIB Summit

This year's second annual DEIB Summit centered around leveraging DEIB as a strategic priority to drive both social and business outcomes. WWT experts and other DEIB leaders at top-performing organizations shared how they're committed to emphasizing the power of inclusive leadership and exploring how DEIB can create real business value and provide a competitive advantage when successfully integrated across the organization.

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• Jul 25, 2024

Identity and Access Management

The Importance of Modernizing Active Directory

In the realm of enterprise IT, Active Directory (AD) has long been the go-to identity platform for managing access, identities and security policies. As the digital landscape evolves, so too do the complexity and demands placed on AD. Modernization is not just about keeping pace with technological advancements, but ensuring the backbone of enterprise IT infrastructure remains robust, flexible and secure.

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• Jul 22, 2024

Data Strategy and Architecture

Modernizing Financial Institutions Data in Private Cloud

Financial institutions face challenges in managing complex data environments in the digital landscape. Core banking modernization is crucial for digital transformation and delivering superior customer experiences. World Wide Technology proposes a strategic approach aligning with industry best practices to address these challenges and achieve operational excellence.

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• Jul 18, 2024

A Security Architect's Experience of the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit

This blog is my perspective on the 2024 Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit: Building Cybersecurity Resiliency in a Complex World. While the majority of the summit was focused on CISOs and leadership, I found the conference exciting and a great way to familiarize myself with this year's security trends, network with our partners and learn how everyone else is doing it!

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• Jul 16, 2024

Kubernetes Software

A Working Kubevirt Tutorial

This post provides a step-by-step tutorial on manually adding KubeVirt to Kubernetes. It includes instructions on installing Kubernetes, KubeVirt base components, and creating and managing virtual machines. The tutorial also covers additional features such as console access, SSH login and VNC connection to the virtual machines.

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• Jul 14, 2024

End-User Computing

Why VDI in a SASE world?

Are SASE/SSE solutions really a potential replacement for VDI? Why use VDI in a SASE world? To answer those questions, you have to know the value that VDI offers in today's IT landscape.

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• Jul 11, 2024

AI Solutions

Embracing the Metaverse: Immersive Experiences in Media, Entertainment and Gaming

Immersive experiences are expected to revolutionize gaming, entertainment and media, transforming our daily lives. This blog explores the Computer Vision and AR/VR solutions that customers in the MEG sectors are using to stay competitive and retain their audiences in this rapidly evolving landscape.

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• Jul 3, 2024

Data Protection & Cyber Recovery

Thoughts on Backup Retention

Learn more about the merits of keeping backup retention as short as needed to provide recovery ability and keep solutions cost low.

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• Jul 1, 2024

Infoblox

How Infoblox Powers the ATC

Empowering innovation and success through Infoblox critical network services, automation and security.

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• Jul 1, 2024

Global Service Provider

Telecoms Security Act compliance: The challenges for service providers in 2024

Now that we've passed the first milestone for measures to be implemented, many service providers are progressing towards full TSA compliance – but are you on track to meet the 2028 deadline for completion?

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• Jun 30, 2024

Contact Center Solutions

Do you have a contact center migration strategy?

Projects risk going off course without clear, well-defined requirements, leading to wasted resources, missed deadlines, unmet objectives and potentially poor experiences for both customers and employees.

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• Jun 28, 2024

Essential practices for writing better tests in TDD

Discover how TDD, or test-driven development, contributes to Agile development methodologies and learn best practices that ensure your tests not only validate functionality but also improve overall code quality. In this post, we will delve into a few best practices that are to be followed for improving the test quality in TDD or BDD (behavior-driven development) approaches.

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• Jun 25, 2024