UGI Utilities, Inc. had been using outdated software that was complicating it’s environment and contributing to security vulnerabilities. Shadow-Soft’s technical team helped UGI modernize its infrastructure with JBoss 7.0, and added an additional level of security to the company’s environment.
Open source enterprise software has never been more popular than right now. More and more organizations, recognizing the array of benefits that it has to offer, are bringing open source software into their processes and even building whole businesses around…
Everywhere you look are pizza boxes and half-empty Red Bulls. Admins, illuminated by the glow of 30″ monitors, sit hunched over keyboards typing furiously. It’s 3 AM, the day of your new software release and right now those admins are…
Configuration management has completely changed the landscape regarding how we provision and maintain our working environments. Before, environments were painstakingly configured by hand and what worked in development didn’t always work in production. It could take hours if not days…
Big Data is often used to describe an organization’s pursuit to effectively manage and relate large quantities of data. However, typically they’re unable to give any reasoning or identify any specific problems they are hoping to solve. The fact is that like DevOps, Big Data Analytics does not refer to any specific…
Red Hat Summit is right around the corner and we have some exciting things planned! Not only are we proud to be sponsoring Summit agan this year, our very own Tony Stafford and Derrick Sutherland will be speaking at the…
You may have recently heard the news on Bash Shell Code Injection could potentially be bigger than ‘Heartbleed’. The Department of Homeland Security’s United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team, or US-CERT, issued an alert saying the vulnerability affected Unix-based operating…
We’re excited about this announcement. We are now the Master Distributor for Raytheon’s Linux Hardening Tool – Security Blanket. See the official press release below. Atlanta (December 11, 2013) — Shadow-Soft, the open systems integration experts, has reached a…
Nextgov.com reports that the Air Force Global Strike Command has selected AirWatch for its mobile device management (MDM) solution. Global Strike Command manages the United State’s fleet of nuclear bombers and ballistic missiles AirWatch’s MDM product will allow system administrators to…
From Military Information Technology, Volume 10, Write as We Fight. Written by Sue C. Payton During a combat operation, a new coalition sensor becomes available that could help exploit an enemy’s vulnerability if it can be quickly integrated into the…