Mike Vizard

Mike Vizard

About the Author:

Mike Vizard is a veteran IT journalist with more than 25 years of experience covering the technology industry, having previously served as Editor-in-Chief of both CRN and InfoWorld and as editorial director for Ziff-Davis Enterprise, where he oversaw titles including eWEEK, CIO Insight and Baseline. Over his career he has also edited or contributed to a wide range of enterprise technology publications, including IT Business Edge, Channel Insider, ComputerWorld, TMCNet and Digital Review, and he later led editorial for CTOEdge.com. His reporting and analysis span software development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, IT channel strategy and, more recently, artificial intelligence and DevOps practices. A recognized voice in enterprise IT journalism, Vizard is known for tracking emerging technology trends as they move from early adoption into mainstream enterprise use. He now serves as Chief Content Officer for Techstrong Group, where he oversees editorial strategy across the full network — DevOps.com, Security Boulevard, Cloud Native Now, Digital CxO, Techstrong.ai, TechStrong.IT, Techstrong Semi and PlatformEngineering.com — in addition to writing and hosting content for Techstrong TV and the Techstrong Gang podcast.

Articles by Mike Vizard

Broadcom Locks Down VMware ESX Hypervisors

October 19, 2026

Broadcom is strengthening VMware ESX hypervisor security with HyperArmor, a new capability designed to intercept malicious activity during execution and prevent unauthorized scripts from running. Alongside SSH multi-factor authentication and virtual patching protections, the enhancements aim to help organizations defend VMware Cloud Foundation environments against increasingly rapid, AI-assisted cyberattacks while giving IT teams more time to deploy critical patches.

SnapLogic Leverages Agentic AI to Simplify Migrations to Integration Platform

October 14, 2026

SnapLogic has enhanced its Intelligent Modernizer (SLIM) engine with agentic AI capabilities designed to reduce the cost and complexity of migrating legacy middleware applications. By reverse engineering metadata, generating integration pipelines and improving migration planning, SnapLogic aims to help IT teams modernize aging infrastructure while reducing reliance on expensive manual processes.

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