Development and testing teams need current, reliable data. But over time, non-production databases can fall out of sync with production. A database refresh brings them up to date with a newer copy of production data. But it’s not as simple as copying a database. Teams also need to protect sensitive information, preserve data integrity, and […]
Teams need realistic data for development and testing, but production data can create security and compliance risks in non-production environments. Masking replaces sensitive information with safer, usable alternatives. Perforce Delphix Continuous Compliance supports masking alongside data virtualization and data management. This guide covers how Delphix data masking works, its capabilities, use cases, and best practices […]
Preamble A key part of Enterprise IT Intelligence is understanding your cloud resources. And where better to start than using the “elegant” concept of Tagging? A concept used across the various cloud and infrastructure management platforms. The following is an article from Christian Meléndez. Introduction A tag is a key/value label to identify a resource […]
Spinning up an instance in AWS, Azure or Google Cloud takes minutes. Running the end-to-end platform that instance belongs to is another matter. Application tiers, data tiers, integrations and the relationships between them don’t get simpler just because they now run in the cloud. Most of the complexity that existed before you migrated to the […]
Containers are nothing new. Depending on how you look at it, you can make a case for them being around at least since 1982. But since the introduction of Docker in 2013, they’ve enjoyed a surge of popularity. Why? In just a few years, containers have had a big impact on how we manage our […]
Securing enterprise data is hard. Securing it at enterprise scale is harder still. Most organizations don’t fall short on data masking because they lack tools. They fall short because the way they use those tools can’t keep up with the number of systems that need protecting. This post looks at why traditional, centralized masking struggles […]