We are happy to announce the immediate availability of Spring 2021 update to the Alloy Software ITSM/ITAM platform, including Navigator, Navigator Express, and Discovery. This maintenance release (8.7.4) offers stability and usability improvements, resolves issues with external tool integrations in Discovery and Network Inventory, and addresses several issues reported in earlier versions. For detailed information about all changes in this update, please see Release Notes for your product.

Are you curious about how Ivanti is tackling Zero Trust? Check out this video clip below and hear from Scott Erickson, Lead Technical Marketing Engineer at Ivanti, to learn more and then visit the Zero Trust Access page for even more resources.

In today's complex IT world, employees expect to be productive from everywhere they work (think kitchen tables, sofas, coffee shop Wi-Fi or mobile hotspots) any time using various devices from desktop and laptops to PCs tablets and smartphones. And while work is happening everywhere, IT teams are rushing to secure their IT environment as the growth of devices, increased cybersecurity threats, and more data processed at the edge make their jobs even harder.

Hi! We’re Ivanti. We may have met before, but we’d like to reintroduce ourselves because a lot of things have changed for us. Between seriously expanded capabilities and a bold, fresh look, we’re a whole new brand. Of course, things haven’t just changed for us; the whole world has changed. For one thing, there’s a good chance you’re reading this from somewhere other than the traditional office space where you camped out prior to spring 2020.

For over four decades, large US businesses have relied upon the shared services business model for cost reduction and operational efficiency. Even now, the trend continues with over 80% of the Fortune 500 companies in the USembracing it for obvious reasons. Presently, Human Resources (HR) and Legal shared services teams have become increasingly popular due to their sensitive nature and the supportive role they play in the overall functioning of a business.

So, what does CX mean? As you can expect with any “what is” query you pop into Google, Wikipedia does a great job providing customer experience definition. It says that: “The product of an interaction between an organization and a customer over the duration of their relationship”. Now, by all means – that 100 % true. But, being in the customer experience game ourselves, we’re not entirely satiated. At least not just yet.

Efficient Data Center monitoring and management supports our digital economy. As a result, operation and protection of the Data Center are critical. For reliable and safe monitoring, transparency is of utmost importance. But it is surprising to witness that one of the least explored area in data center network establishment is monitoring. This is ironic because at its core, a network has two goals: 1) Get packets from A to B 2) Make sure packets are received from A to B.

Being a student can be exciting—and tough — all at the same time. There are many new things to get used to: a new place to live with new people, finding your way around a jumble of buildings, and new freedoms, often for the first time. Then there’s the challenge of your studies, with lots of new things to learn, deadlines to meet, and exams to pass. For many, life can feel quite stressful.