Keeping up with the latest in technological innovations requires a persistent pursuit of knowledge and understanding. Mark W. Kaelin, writing for TechRepublic Premium, presents terms and concepts to help you better understand hybrid cloud technology and, more importantly, the potential benefits hybrid cloud systems can provide to your enterprise. Featured definition from the download: Hypervisor ...

Learn about the nine warning signs of a phishing attack that every business needs to know. Cybersecurity Is Paramount — Phishing attacks are one of the most common types of data breach attempts. Valuable Education — This nine-page PDF covers generic greetings, suspicious links, unnecessary urgency, and more. Expert Authorship — Written by Kara Sherrer ...

You’ve got the credentials, the education, and experience, and you haven’t had a problem getting job interviews — but for some reason, you can’t seem to close the deal. Leads that looked promising fizzle out after the first or second interview. Is it the economy, or is it something you’re doing (or not doing)? TechRepublic ...

Malware is an insidious infection that will steal productivity from your enterprise and potentially wreak havoc on your network. To prevent and counteract malware, it’s important to know the terminology surrounding it. This list of terms, written by Mark W. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, will help you grasp the vocabulary that describes malware and the ...

Whether you are fresh out of school or trying to restructure your career, the job interview is one area you must learn to nail. Without a solid interview, you’ll be lucky to get a second look from any company. Jack Wallen, writing for TechRepublic Premium, presents five quick-hitter interviewing tips that will help you be ...

No need to waste anyone’s time and energy: TechRepublic Premium presents a concise guide on making teleconferences efficient and pleasant. Featured text from the download: 2. Bring data W. Edwards Deming, the quality guru, once said, “Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.”  This is especially important when telecommuting. If you can share ...

DevOps, short for development and operations, refers to a software development model that aims to enhance collaboration and communication between a company’s software development and IT operations teams. DevOps facilitates automation, code deployment, and increased transparency by integrating people, practices, processes, technologies, and tools. Maria Carrisa Sanchez, writing for TechRepublic Premium, presents this explanation of ...

Companies with fully remote workforces are becoming more of a norm in the tech industry, as a widespread workforce allows managers to find skilled talent across different geographic areas. However, managing such a dispersed workforce and keeping remote employees engaged can be a challenge for leaders. TechRepublic Premium presents 10 tips for leaders to better ...

Estimating what a project will cost is only half the battle. Controlling those costs during the project and after delivery is equally critical. In this TechRepublic Premium guide, we examine some methods to predict and manage costs. Featured text from the download: 1: Control baseline costs Non-discretionary money spent maintaining established IT systems is referred ...

Over time, I have been involved in some of the worst projects ever as a freelancer, consultant, or some other “non-employee” relationship. When you are a direct hire to a company, you do not have the freedom to pick and choose what you work on. But as an outside person being paid to work specifically ...