App Volumes SSO for Office 365 Issue Solved by IT Vortex Cloud Engineer

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Saving passwords for Outlook should be easy, right? We thought so too.    When it comes to VMWare Horizon View, Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM), App Volumes, and Microsoft Office 365, single sign-on (SSO) issues become an ongoing annoyance.     After submitting countless service tickets, VMware continued to advise our cloud engineers to use FS Logix, […]

IT Vortex is Committed to the Zero Carbon Initiative

  IT Vortex, LLC. has been recognized by VMware as a Zero Carbon Committed cloud provider. In accordance with this commitment, the cloud hosting service provider has pledged to power their data centers with 100% renewable energy or achieve net zero carbon emissions on or before 2030.   Less than 50 VMware cloud partners are qualified […]

The Effort to Achieve Net Zero Carbon Emissions is Far More Than a Business Goal

by Ken Phillips/VMware Lou Corriero, Vice President of Cloud Technologies at IT Vortex, notes that the organization frees its customers to focus on their businesses, not the IT required to run them. Offering a diverse array of cloud solutions, IT Vortex’s customers include enterprises in industries from manufacturing and mining to fashion and real estate. […]

IT Vortex Announces New Automated Pen Testing Service

IT Vortex, LLC., a premier cloud hosting provider, announces its new Automated Pen Testing service. IT Vortex has partnered with San Francisco-based security service company, Horizon3.ai, that specializes in pentesting and cyber resilience.   The Pen Testing process provides necessary information about what actions must be taken to eliminate or reduce the impact of security weaknesses.  […]

Automated Pentesting Services: The Latest Approach to Cyber Defense

IT decision-makers are discovering the value and relevance of automated penetration testing (APT/pentesting) services to their security operations. Changing Cyberattack Trends 2020-2021 Naïve attacks Insider threats Targeted attacks Customized attacks -21% +110% +117% +300% Source:  Cyber Observer Cyberattacks are more frequent and sophisticated. Targeted and customized cyberattacks proliferated during the pandemic. Remote work continues to […]

Cloud-Based Security: How to Know When It’s Time to Move

The utility of cloud-based security is on the rise, but how do you know if it’s right for your business?  You’ve read reviews and heard from peers in your industry, but does your IT infrastructure need cloud-based protection? Know when it’s time for your IT and SecOps teams to achieve a secure technology infrastructure with […]

Common Pitfalls of Cloud Migration

It is no secret that cloud migration adoption rates have been healthy – some would say explosive. In O’Reilly’s 2021 Cloud Adoption Survey, 48% of  IT decision-makers plan to migrate at least half of their applications during the next 12 months; Gartner forecasts an annual end-user adoption rate of 22%. However, pitfalls in the form of […]

Why Implementing Disaster Recovery Services is Not an Option

Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) is the backup and recovery of IT systems, networks, and data to the Cloud. In today’s fast-paced technological world, Disaster Recovery is necessary to be competitive in any industry. In turn, it is logical for companies to invest in IT systems backup and recovery to ensure success. Technology will […]

VMware’s Spin-off Explained and How It Affects IT Vortex

Everyone loves a good breakup story, even when it’s amicable. This blog post will not stand up to juicy tabloid standards, but it will provide relevant information regarding VMware’s split from Dell and what this move means for its partners like IT Vortex and their clients. VMware Is Once Again a Standalone Company VMware is now […]

Cloud Solutions for Technology Regrets of Your Leap to Remote Work

Flashback – it’s early 2020 and suddenly you and your entire staff need to work remotely as quickly as possible. Set up accounts, laptops/devices, get video conferencing services and applications running yesterday. On top of all that, it had to be seamless and secure, with everyone working just as they had before except in comfy […]