Brian Taylor, Author at TechRepublic

Brian Taylor

Bio

Brian Taylor is a contributing writer for TechRepublic. He covers the tech trends, solutions, risks, and research that IT leaders need to know about, from startups to the enterprise. Technology is creating a new world, and he loves to report on it.

Latest from Brian Taylor

Big Data

The secret ingredients for making Hadoop an enterprise tool

A Gartner survey on Hadoop is encouraging, says Andrew Brust, given that it's not fully in the hands of enterprise users. Here's what he thinks can change that.

Security

Spam Nation: Cybercrime and spam are far bigger security threats than you think

In Spam Nation, cybersecurity expert Brian Krebs investigates Russian spammers and seeks to educate users about how valuable their assets are to cybercriminals.

CXO

CIOs need to re-brand themselves as drivers of digital innovation, says EY’s David Nichols

The role of the CIO is starting to look a lot like a business strategist. TechRepublic spoke with David Nichols about EY's recent Born to be digital CIO survey.

Cybersecurity demands and the stakes of failing to properly secure systems and networks are high. While every organization’s specific security needs form a unique and complex blend of interconnected requirements, numerous security fundamentals almost always apply to each of these groups. It stands to reason that cybersecurity pros who effectively identify network and systems risks ...

In this guide from TechRepublic Premium we’re going to explore the various things you can do with a Linux server. We won’t leave out any steps, so you won’t have to refer to another tutorial to complete the process. The only step we will leave out is the installation of Linux, as we’ll assume you ...

If you want to deploy applications into a Kubernetes cluster, be warned — it’s not the easiest task. There are a lot of moving pieces that go into these scalable containers. Don’t you wish you had a complete roadmap, from start to finish, to walk you through the process of deploying the Kubernetes cluster, deploying ...

Brian Taylor

The secret ingredients for making Hadoop an enterprise tool

Spam Nation: Cybercrime and spam are far bigger security threats than you think

CIOs need to re-brand themselves as drivers of digital innovation, says EY’s David Nichols

Checklist: Network and systems security

How to host multiple websites on Linux with Apache

How to deploy an application with Kubernetes

Cross-training tool kit