February 2017 - Calsoft Inc. Blog

Challenges in Testing Enterprise Network Attached Storage (NAS) Products

Posted by: Anupam Bhide February 22, 2017 No Responses

Unstructured data is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of more than 60% over the next few years. Enterprises are seeking effective ways to manage this unstructured data and exploit value out of it. High-end Network Attached Storage (NAS) solutions are trying to address these daunting challenges through hardware acceleration and

Deployment and Implementation of Hybrid Cloud for an Enterprises

Posted by: Rajesh Kaushal February 20, 2017 No Responses

Over the years, business entities have setup their IT infrastructure using high end Hardware and custom built applications. Beyond a point, this infrastructure cannot be scaled to meet the challenges of growing business needs. Professional cloud service providers offer cheaper and better options which can be leveraged to meet growing business need.

Docker Container – A Silver Bullet for IT Industry

Posted by: Satish Kale February 18, 2017 No Responses

You might have heard word ‘Docker’ much frequently. All the noise is happening IT industries because most of the companies are adopting Docker technology at a noteworthy rate. So what actually Docker is? In a simple sentence, “Docker is an open source, container technology“. Using this technology you can easily create, deploy and run your Linux application

SSD (Solid-State Drive) – Adoption and Business Value

Posted by: Calsoft Inc February 16, 2017 No Responses

A SSD (solid-state drive) is a device which uses an assimilated circuit as memory to store data persistently. Unlike HDD, SSD does not have any mechanical moving components and compared to other electromechanical disks, SSD is shock resistant, does not make noise, is faster, and has lower latency. Server hard drives have not been

Cloud Integrated Storage – Advantages & Challenges

Posted by: Calsoft Inc February 14, 2017 No Responses

Cloud is the most powerful and cost-effective way to address data explosion challenges. It should just not be used as a vast, inexpensive repository of old files. When used with the right set of technologies, cloud-integrated storage can deliver a whole new range of enterprise benefits, including global file sharing, rapid disaster recovery and simple, centralized

Key Test Automation Trends for 2017

Posted by: Anupam Bhide February 13, 2017 No Responses

2016 saw some key trends emerging in the testing and validation domain. There were several advancements in this field which led to companies embracing agile testing methodologies and various other test automation techniques. I have attempted to capture some of the test automation trends which had an impact on the industry in 2016

Security Testing – Considerations, Best Practices & Tools

Posted by: Sagar Abhyankar February 9, 2017 No Responses

Security testing is a variant of different types of testing methods and approaches where testing is carried out just to ensure that the product, application or the system under test doesn’t have security related loopholes which might result into loss of valuable information in the hands of those unauthorized. This would cause a serious threat to the organizations. It can

How to Run Commands on Remote Windows Machine Using Python Paramiko Module

Posted by: Virendra Kumawat February 8, 2017 one Response

Paramiko (Python Module) works on SSHv2 protocol. It provides both client and server functionality. Paramiko module can be used if SSH server is running on the target machine. Target machine can be Linux or Windows system. For Linux systems, SSH packages are already available hence we can use it easily. But for Windows systems, SSH package

Top Considerations for Protecting Data Operations in the Cloud

Posted by: Shrinivas Kulkarni February 6, 2017 No Responses

Cloud computing is emerging technology in today’s world. We can get any kind of applications or services easily without spending any time over Internet. These kinds of business model do not require any upfront investments. It is low the cost, high performance and high availability with good tech support makes your business run without