Xebia
MARCH 8, 2024
What is an Internal Developer Platform? Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) have been the ongoing trend for the past couple of years, and for good reasons. It is a transformative trend in software development, streamlining and optimising the development process. For readers trying to grasp the concept of IDPs, imagine a scenario where a developer needs a specific set of tools and resources.
CIO
MARCH 8, 2024
For the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), effecting change for women working in IT is a holistic endeavor. Founded in 2004, NCWIT’s mission has always been to “increase the meaningful and influential participation of women in tech” while respecting intersecting identities, with an overall emphasis on avoiding “treating women as a monolithic group,” says Catherine Ashcraft, a senior research scientist at NCWIT.
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Ooda Loop
MARCH 8, 2024
Cybersecurity is one of those areas where cost cutting must be done with forethought. Cut the wrong things and it can lead to catastrophic results including government fines, criminal penalties and loss of customer confidence. Cut the right things and key risks can still be mitigated and they can be mitigated more efficiently.
CIO
MARCH 8, 2024
Today is International Women’s Day, a day that provides an opportunity to acknowledge achievements and highlight struggles faced by women around the world. For the tech industry in particular, it’s a chance to reflect on progress made, and devise more robust strategies progress, given the work that still needs to be done. While a leadership gap is apparent across most industries, it’s far wider among tech companies.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Crunchbase News
MARCH 8, 2024
For venture-backed startups, it’s historically rather common to wind up selling to another startup. Lately, however, the pace of these deals has been slowing down. In all of 2023, just over 650 funded startups globally were acquired by other funded startups, per Crunchbase data, the lowest total in three years. This year, meanwhile, is off to a similarly slow start, as charted below: Smaller deals Disclosed deal sizes have also been skewing smaller.
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Tenable
MARCH 8, 2024
More than 40% of ransomware attacks last year impacted critical infrastructure. Plus, a survey shows how artificial intelligence is impacting cybersecurity jobs. Meanwhile, MITRE updated a database about insider threats. And why you need a custom compensation strategy to recruit cyber pros. And much more! Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending March 8. 1 - FBI: Critical infrastructure walloped by ransomware attacks in 2023 The number of U.S. ransomware incidents grew 18% i
Let's Grow Leaders
MARCH 8, 2024
Episode 247: In this episode, Tanya Luna discusses the principles of power with and how to a build better team. She emphasizes the importance of following a purpose rather than a person, relying on context instead of control, being a cultivator rather than a collector, and building a community rather than a crowd. Luna suggests implementing these principles by providing clear context and purpose for roles, allowing individuals to self-evaluate their progress, and creating opportunities for feedb
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 8, 2024
In the ever-changing world of corporate growth, the mastery of ‘strategic clarity’ has become a pivotal element for success. Companies like Costco, Salesforce, Amazon, and Patagonia demonstrate the power of understanding and capitalizing on unique market differentiators. Strategic clarity is more than operational proficiency; it’s about deeply recognizing a company’s distinctive strengths and aligning every operation with this core identity.
Ooda Loop
MARCH 8, 2024
Investors have been treating Broadcom like the next Nvidia. They forgot about the iPhone. Broadcom’s market value has more than doubled over the past year, and its stock has been the third-biggest gainer on the PHLX Semiconductor Index in that time behind Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices AMD.
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IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d
Perficient
MARCH 8, 2024
Have you ever wondered what happens if you connected Personalization with Sales and Service Clouds? The Personalization connector for Sales and Service Clouds exposes user data and server-side campaigns in Salesforce CRM for your contacts and leads. The Key for Success To use Personalization for Sales and Service Clouds, you’ll need to have: User identity systems fully working.
Crunchbase News
MARCH 8, 2024
By Itay Sagie So, you’ve successfully navigated your startup to a pivotal moment. You’ve secured some $10 million in funding, identified a product-market fit, and achieved an impressive $3 million in annual revenue with consistent year-over-year growth. The clock is ticking: Projections point to profitability in 12 months, but your runway is drying up in nine.
DevOps.com
MARCH 8, 2024
Years of SaaS innovation and disruption threaten the profitability of vendor-driven open source projects, forcing licensing changes.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 8, 2024
You’ve worked at your company for years and always loved your job. But everything changes when a new boss steps in. Feeling annoyed about having to prove yourself again is understandable, but it’s important to move past your resentment. In this article, the author outlines strategies to help you get back on track and regain your sense of accomplishment.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
DevOps.com
MARCH 8, 2024
Sumo Logic will no longer charge a fee for ingesting log data into its observability platform to encourage DevOps teams to apply analytics more deeply.
InfoWorld
MARCH 8, 2024
Google has released an experimental API that allows large language models to run fully on-device across Android, iOS, and web platforms. Introduced March 7 , the MediaPipe LLM Inference API was designed to streamline on-device LLM integration for web developers, and supports web, Android, and iOS platforms. The API provides initial support for four LLMs: Gemma , Phi 2 , Falcon , and Stable LM.
Crunchbase News
MARCH 8, 2024
Chip startup Astera Labs is targeting a valuation of up to $4.5 billion in an initial public offering, riding a wave of interest from investors for all things AI. The Santa Clara, California-based company will offer nearly 14.8 million shares, while current stockholders will offer approximately 3 million shares, per its regulatory filing. In total, the company aims to raise up to $534 million by selling shares priced between $27 and $30 each.
InfoWorld
MARCH 8, 2024
Apple has released Swift 5.10, an update to the company’s open-source programming language that reaches a major milestone: providing safety against data races via full data isolation in the concurrency model. The improvement prepares the way for the planned Swift 6 release. Binaries for Swift 5.10, introduced March 5 , can be found at swift.org for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.
DevOps.com
MARCH 8, 2024
Arm-based processors, which are increasingly popular, may capture a significant share of the semiconductor market with RISC-V.
InfoWorld
MARCH 8, 2024
LinkedIn has decided to open source its data management tool, OpenHouse, which it says can help data engineers and related data infrastructure teams in an enterprise to reduce their product engineering effort and decrease the time required to deploy products or applications. OpenHouse is compatible with open source data lakehouses and is a control plane that comprises a “declarative” catalog and a suite of data services.
Crunchbase News
MARCH 8, 2024
Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2024 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board. This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 announced funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding rounds here. Another week with more big rounds.
InfoWorld
MARCH 8, 2024
Entity Framework Core is an object-relational mapper, or ORM, that isolates your application’s object model from the data model. That allows you to write code that performs CRUD operations without worrying about how the data is stored. In other words, you work with the data using familiar.NET objects. In Entity Framework Core, the DbContext connects the domain classes to the database by acting as a bridge between them.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
David Heinemeier Hansson
MARCH 8, 2024
The Gemini AI roll out should have been Google's day of triumph. The company made one of the smartest acquisitions in tech when they bought DeepMind in 2014. They helped set the course for the modern AI movement with the Transformer paper in 2017. They were poised to be right there, right at the fore font of a whole new era of computing. And then they blew it.
Ooda Loop
MARCH 8, 2024
Dario Amodei, chief executive of the high-profile A.I. start-up Anthropic, told Congress last year that new A.I. technology could soon help unskilled but malevolent people create large-scale biological attacks, such as the release of viruses or toxic substances that cause widespread disease and death.
Lacework
MARCH 8, 2024
Women’s representation in cybersecurity has come a long way in the last decade, but we still have progress to make before the balance truly shifts. That’s exactly why Lacework launched Secured by Women last year; and now, we’re thrilled to be back to continue championing the incredible women making a difference in cybersecurity. This year, we’re proud to introduce “Changemakers in Cyber,” a Q&A series where we get to know five women who are boldly transforming t
IDC
MARCH 8, 2024
AI dominates device announcements, with a focus on phones & a surprising spotlight on AI PCs, led by Intel's vPro chips.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
Ooda Loop
MARCH 8, 2024
Since at least 2021, organizations in the US have faced targeted phishing and business email compromise (BEC) campaigns by a threat actor known as TA4903, as revealed by Proofpoint.
InfoWorld
MARCH 8, 2024
Entity Framework Core is an object-relational mapper, or ORM, that isolates your application’s object model from the data model. That allows you to write code that performs CRUD operations without worrying about how the data is stored. In other words, you work with the data using familiar.NET objects. In Entity Framework Core, the DbContext connects the domain classes to the database by acting as a bridge between them.
Ooda Loop
MARCH 8, 2024
After the annual OODA CEO Matt Devost and OODA Network Members Review the OODA Almanac 2024 – Reorientation at the February 2024 OODA Network Member Meeting – which was held on Friday 16, 2024 - the network ended the monthly meeting with a discussion of the current geopolitical "free for all" and potential geopolitical futures. Find a summary of that conversation here.
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