OverOps
AUGUST 12, 2019
All the data in the world means nothing if it’s not the right data. But when it comes to delivering reliable software and troubleshooting issues, what is the right data? To answer this question, we recently created a framework that helps organizations pinpoint critical gaps in data and metrics that are holding them back on their reliability journeys.
Let's Grow Leaders
AUGUST 12, 2019
Limited perspective traps leaders and drives apart teams Recently, I’ve watched an organization of passionate and caring people disintegrate. The limited perspective of leaders and team members has frustrated communication and problem solving. They’ve devolved into camps of us vs them. It […]. The post Don’t Let Limited Perspective Destroy Your Team appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
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TechBeacon
AUGUST 12, 2019
A recent Gartner report claims that 28% of spending in key IT segments will shift to the cloud by 2022. While that growth signals an increased desire for the flexibility of the cloud, the fact is the remainder of the IT budget, representing the bulk of organizations' workloads, still resides in the secure confines of the corporate data center.
InfoQ Culture Methods
AUGUST 12, 2019
Empathy, like software, is a deeply technical topic that can challenge you in the best way while making your life richer and more rewarding. This article explores how an empathy-focused approach to software development can help pay down technical debt, increase automated test coverage, build trust among team members, and contribute to the overall health of a software system.
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.
Career Advancement
AUGUST 12, 2019
“Leaders aren’t born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that’s the price we’ll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.” —Vince Lombardi. Renae Asks: I’m trying to use my time wisely, and that means being strategic in the leadership training opportunities I pursue, as well as the ones I set up for the team I manage.
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DXC
AUGUST 12, 2019
Managing an enterprise’s security posture and mitigating risk continues to be a top of mind concern for corporate executives. Enterprises are not only spending more on technologies to prevent attacks, but also establishing procedures for quickly and effectively responding to a breach. However, as organizations develop holistic security strategies that span each phase of the […].
Digital Realty
AUGUST 12, 2019
Today, Digital Realty announces expanded access to IBM Cloud with new IBM Cloud Direct Link availability in Sydney, Australia.
Datavail
AUGUST 12, 2019
Finding any level of success in today’s tough markets requires making astute choices and investing well in critical assets. Unfortunately, especially for startups and small businesses, there are rarely enough funds available to invest in exactly the right technology or talent. However, even the smallest budget can afford to absorb operational expenses when the return on that investment is worth the effort.
BPM
AUGUST 12, 2019
Artificial Intelligence is now one of the most important lenses that business leaders need to look through to identify new business models, new sources of revenue and bring in critical efficiencies in how they do businesses.
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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.
The Parallax
AUGUST 12, 2019
TEHACHAPI, Calif.—In a small house nestled among the oak trees here, a four-hour drive west of the Black Hat and DefCon cybersecurity and hacker conferences taking place in Las Vegas and high enough into the hills above town that Google Maps can’t accurately find it, biohackers took one small but important step toward the science fiction dystopia depicted in William Gibson’s Johnny Mnemonic.
McCrory
AUGUST 12, 2019
We often speak of data with the characteristics of information, I’m guilty of this just as much as anyone. The distinction is important to make however, Data being a thing such as a number “32”. With only “32” this number could mean anything, it could mean the number of cows on a farm, the number of […].
Lacework
AUGUST 12, 2019
Critical to eliminating or reducing the impact of security incidents is to have an incident response plan. Without a well-planned incident response plan, it is nearly impossible to manage complex incidents affecting multiple services and teams in a high stress situation. If you already have an incident response plan in place and automated configuration compliance, [.].
Arcserve
AUGUST 12, 2019
Good documentation does not happen by chance. In a world where everyone is a publisher, the ability to create documentation has never been easier. But creating quality documentation that provides value to the reader takes practice and discipline. The best documentation helps transfer knowledge to the reader while anything less often causes confusion.
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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.
Net Objectives
AUGUST 12, 2019
The bigger problem are delays in workflow and in getting feedback. It’s also useful to realize that you are task-switching not multi-tasking. The primary causes of task switching are interruptions and not having the capabilities you need. Either of these require you to switch to another task. The switch itself is not costly unless it … Continue reading "Multi-tasking is not the problem; it is a symptom of bigger problems".
DevOps.com
AUGUST 12, 2019
When AWS announced Lambda–a serverless Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) technology offering–the idea of encapsulating a specific task into a function that resides in the cloud was introduced into mainstream access. Now, with the rising popularity of microservices, DevOps is waking up the benefits of FaaS where it is used to build and maintain enterprise applications in agile […].
Toptal
AUGUST 12, 2019
Data visualization and dashboard design is both an art and a science. The correct use of dashboard UX and graphical excellence principles turn ordinary graphics into extraordinary experiences.
CTOvision
AUGUST 12, 2019
Read Mary Shacklett explain how risk management can help secure industrial Internet of Things and big data on Tech Republic : In 2018, Tesla cars were found to be vulnerable to wireless key fob breaches, and the Medtronic CareLink 2090, a medical device for monitoring and controlling pacemaker settings, was attacked and infected by malware. […].
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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.
DevOps.com
AUGUST 12, 2019
BMC Software is extending the reach of its campaign to bring DevOps to the mainframe to the IBM Db2 databases that run on the venerable platform. John McKenny, vice president of strategy for ZSolutions at BMC, said BMC AMI DevOps for Db2 makes it possible for DevOps teams to automate changes to the Db2 schemas […]. The post BMC Extends DevOps Reach to Db2 Databases appeared first on DevOps.com.
DXC
AUGUST 12, 2019
One of my first IT hats was as a DBMS administrator (DBA). I was a Datatrieve and xBase developer, who moved on to DB2. IBM DB2 was the first real relational database management system (RDBMS). While RBMSs aren’t as fashionable as they once were–it’s all NoSQL according to some of my friends–much vital enterprise work […].
DevOps.com
AUGUST 12, 2019
Think about it. could we have a DevOps or even agile without code repositories (repos)? Repos allow for version control, team collaboration, testing on check in and more. So much of what we do today around software development and DevOps is based on the repo. For a long time and even today, the repo was […]. The post DOES London 2019: Give Repos the Respect They Deserve appeared first on DevOps.com.
CTOvision
AUGUST 12, 2019
Read why Janakiraman MSV says that artificial internet of things is the future of the industry on Forbes : Two trends that are dominating the technology industry are the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). But for industrial automation, these two technologies are much more than the buzzwords or trending topics. The convergence […].
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If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.
Beyond B2B
AUGUST 12, 2019
Because artificial intelligence is a hot topic these days it gets all the press, with fears of it causing job losses or creating a maniac robot that takes over the world.
CTOvision
AUGUST 12, 2019
A new patent application from IBM describes a blockchain-based web browser. Filed on August 6 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, IBM’s patent is for a web browser backed by a peer-to-peer network. The browser collects pre-specified information from web browsing sessions, according to the patent. The information is then transferred to a network of […].
thoughtLEADERS, LLC
AUGUST 12, 2019
Sales leaders should leverage marketing content, channels and campaigns to accelerate sales engagements. Think sales enablement beyond training and development. Today’s post is by Pam Didner, author of Global Content Marketing (CLICK HERE to get your copy). Conventionally, sales leaders view sales enablement as onboarding and training. It makes sense to enable salespeople by training […].
CTOvision
AUGUST 12, 2019
Read Jessica Davis’ article about how companies are relying more on cloud adoption for data infrastructure on Information Week : Everyone agrees that data is the new oil. But if you are going to make the most of this fuel that will run the future economy, you need to invest in the infrastructure that supports […].
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
DevOps.com
AUGUST 12, 2019
Quick and easy to use, the online tool enables users to estimate the costs of a Humio San Diego, CA., August 12, 2019 – Humio, a purpose-built live observability log management solution that is easily scalable and deployed on premises and in the cloud, today, at Gartner Catalyst Conference, announced the launch of the TCO Estimator. The […]. The post Humio Redefines Total Cost of Ownership and Launches TCO Estimator Tool appeared first on DevOps.com.
CTOvision
AUGUST 12, 2019
Huawei Technologies Co. took the wraps off its “HarmonyOS” operating system Friday, offering the first glimpses of in-house software that may someday replace Google’s Android and reduce its reliance on American technology. To begin with, the open-source software will skip smartphones and instead find its way into everything from cars and watches to personal computers by […].
Cory Foy
AUGUST 12, 2019
Happy Mapping Monday! Today’s #mappingmondays video covers a very powerful gameplay called Innovate-Leverage-Commoditize where you allow others to figure out the market for you, and then simply commoditize what they discover. As always, the links in the video are below, and a full transcript is included below the video. And If you’re interested in finding […].
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