Posts by Darren Schriever
Problems Infrastructure as a Service Solves
Today’s companies have to stay nimble as conditions shift and business needs fluctuate. Being able to justify new hardware expenses, gearing up to survive a manmade or natural disaster and preventing your business from becoming vulnerable to cyberthreats are all problems infrastructure as a service solves.There are various types of cloud computing, each beneficial in…
Read MoreMicrosoft GDAP Pilot Launched
Late last year Microsoft introduced GDAP (granular delegated admin privileges), which allows cloud solution providers, like SkyTerra, to control more granular and time-bound access to their customers’ workloads. Background The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) continues to detect nation-state (Nobelium) activity that exploits partner trusted relationships and admin privileges to gain access to downstream customers.…
Read MoreDoes Your Business Need an Ecosystem or a Garden?
How many times have you heard the term ‘Ecosystem’? “You need to manage your ecosystem!” The various technical elements that make up your business are all important in their own right. They all deserve your attention. But do they work together? Were the solutions you’re managing selected to fulfill a need, because they work well with…
Read MoreManaging for Success: Darren M. Schriever Joins SkyTerra
At SkyTerra Technologies, we believe that struggling with IT should be a challenge of the past. To make that struggle a distant memory, we need more than killer strategy and amazing partnerships — we need to build a top-notch company. To do that, we need to bring incredible talent on board to not only deliver…
Read MoreClient VPN Troubles: Navigating Security Pitfalls with DirectAccess
In recent years there has been a shift in how we work; a redefinition of the workplace. Working remotely, either from home or while traveling, has become increasingly popular and necessary. With this ever-growing mobile workforce comes the challenge of maintaining corporate standards on user PCs. The challenge is to provide workers the ability to…
Read MoreIT (Information Technology) Doesn’t Have To Be Complicated, Does IT?
Why does IT (Information Technology for those new kids) need to be so complicated? How many times have you asked (or been asked) this question? You’re sitting at work, it’s 7:23pm on a Tuesday, and you’re struggling to find an answer. For years this was me. Countless nights trying to reconcile “why”. Why do I…
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