Universidad Tecnológica de México (UNITEC) is one of the post-secondary education learning institutions under the Laureate Education, Inc., umbrella of Laureate International Universities. The CIO of UNITEC decided it was time to modernize the university’s IT infrastructure and that the most efficient way to do this was a full data center exit to migrate all […]

  Our engineers have been following the news of the highly publicized Log4J vulnerability. Our Charon legacy hardware emulation products do not use Log4J and are unaffected. We recommend that customers continue to monitor updates from other vendors and refer to the official bulletin and detail regarding this vulnerability below. https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/current-activity/2021/12/10/apache-releases-log4j-version-2150-address-critical-rce https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/security.html

In discussions about aging technology, IT managers often state this. While most companies used to have the skillset to maintain all parts of their infrastructure, there’s a hidden and increasing risk. The expertise is gone but those systems and infrastructure still operate within the organization. Not only do they operate, but they play a mission-critical […]

  At work on a late Friday afternoon, an IT manager at a global company looked forward to a relaxing weekend with his wife. It was going to be sunny and they had plans with good friends. While enjoying a cup of coffee on Saturday morning, his phone rang. He saw it was from the office. His heart sank; […]

Stromasys announced the release of its new version 5.0 of Charon-SSP. With this update, Charon-SSP can accommodate more versions of Solaris (including 11.4) and the virtual environment (VE) licensing is now extended to VMware and additional cloud vendors. For more information about Charon-SSP 5.0, please download the Software Product Description or contact Stromasys for a […]

  Mission-critical (and often customized) applications, running on legacy hardware, are subject to a constant threat of unplanned hardware downtime. Other considerations, such as diminishing support, increasing maintenance costs, and a growing cyber security risk, lead IT organizations to seek ways to rid themselves of legacy servers. A daunting task is figuring out where to […]