How to Reduce AWS Data Transfer Costs
When it comes to cloud migration and embracing public cloud architecture, many companies’ first question is, "How much is this going to cost me?" Unfortunately, unlike a simple market purchase, [...]
Faddom Raises $6 Million to Power the Future of Hybrid IT Mapping
Four months ago, we rebranded from VNT Software to Faddom because our new application dependency mapping software had started to gain significant growth and market traction. Today, we are excited [...]
How Network Microsegmentation Can Protect Data Centers
Those who still rely on perimeter controls to protect their data centers probably already know that their security solutions are in need of updates. In this post, we will look [...]
A Cloud Migration Checklist to Get Started Successfully
The cloud has arrived, and it is here to stay. If you have not already moved your infrastructure, applications, and data to the cloud, you could be falling behind your [...]
An Introduction to Network Mapping Tools + Faddom’s Free Software
These days, all companies need a well-functioning network. Outages, overloads, and bottlenecks can annoy both employees and customers and interfere with their jobs and their usage of products. Whenever such [...]
Agentless Scanning vs. Agent-Based Scanning in Application Discovery
Many application mapping solutions use agents for discovery, justifying this by claiming that they provide better accuracy, more information or greater affordability. However, agents are a cumbersome and complex solution [...]
Active Scanning vs. Passive Scanning in IT Environments and Data Centers
Whether it is called periodic scanning or active scanning, the fact is that it is an insufficient form of scanning. Today's complex and fast-paced data centers need continuous scanning capabilities, [...]
How to Back Up Hundreds of Virtual Servers to the Cloud
When thinking about cloud infrastructure, I often worry about data security, complexity, and costs. Our on-premises and data center infrastructure has far more predictable usage costs, and the topology [...]
Goodbye, VNT. Hello Faddom!
We wanted to update you that our company name has changed from VNT Software to Faddom. Let us explain why: We experienced significant growth and market traction in the past [...]