Fri.Jul 12, 2019

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DevOps Is Killing the ITOps Engineer (and That’s Bad)

DevOps.com

In theory, DevOps is about bridging the gap between developers and ITOps teams. In practice, however, DevOps often can feel as though its real goal is to turn ITOps engineers into developers, without really requiring developers to dive head-first into ITOps work. In this article, we’ll explain why DevOps gives more glory to development work […].

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Why the phishing problem is getting worse

TechBeacon

Phishing has been around as long as email, and it continues to present a substantial risk to business and is often cited as a top security concern. The concern is driven by increasingly sophisticated attacks; the move from email to alternative attack vectors, such as social media and messaging; and the simple fact that phishing targets the weakest link in the security chain: people.

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When One Tough Conversation Isn’t Enough

Let's Grow Leaders

What do you do when you’ve talked with a team member about a performance issue, but nothing changes? In this episode, learn the ART of the tough conversation – how to avoid talking about the same issue repeatedly and address what’s […]. The post When One Tough Conversation Isn’t Enough appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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5 Critical Reasons Your Business Website Needs an SEO Audit

Women on Business

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

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.

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AWS Advances DevOps Agenda at Summit Event

DevOps.com

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has added services to its cloud platform designed to automate the creation of virtual private clouds (VPCs) and made available additional tools to build applications and integrate external data. Speaking at the AWS Summit event, CTO Werner Vogels said these latest services are part of an ongoing effort to automate DevOps […].

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Best Technology for Your Startup

VironIT

When creating a new product, it’s extremely important to choose the best technology for your startup. The main problem of startups is that they often don’t think about the future and choose any popular technology without adequate analysis. It’s always cheaper and easier to make the right decision at the beginning than to migrate to […].

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Detecting Medicare Fraud

Dataiku

We already studied Medicare data using Dataiku in this video. This time, instead of looking at the impact of payments on the physician prescriptions, we will have a look at the possibility of detecting Medicare fraud.

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Cloud Compliance Security, Part 1: Understanding Expectations & Building Requirements

Lacework

Most organizations associate their cloud compliance programs together with governance and risk. Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) programs represent a collection of controls designed to ensure that your organization manages their information security risks appropriately and that your security controls operate effectively. GRC programs work to identify gaps in your cloud security controls and also [.].

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Accelerate the Speed and Ease of B2B

Beyond B2B

Money makes the world go around - so when payments are deferred or uncollected, that is money you cannot use. The faster and more efficiently you can transact with customers and trading partners, the quicker you can get paid.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

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.

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What Do Loonshots, Prisons and FCC Have in Common? Meet the 2019 Summer Conference Speakers and Find Out!

CableLabs

CableLabs Summer Conference 2019 is now less than a month away, and we’re very excited to introduce you to the incredible individuals who will share their life experiences and professional expertise during the first 2 days. This year, we’ve brought together a diverse group of best-selling authors, founders, industry leaders, distinguished technologists—and even one innovative prison system entrepreneur who knows a whole lot about determination, perseverance and second chances.

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Enterprise Tech is Alive, Well, and Thriving

Algolia

Technology innovation continues to be a leading driver of growth for the global economy. It’s this innovation that impacts consumer experiences and business productivity. While there are all types of innovation happening all over the world, it’s understandable that the majority of news headlines related to technology companies are of those in the B2C category.

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Planbox Hosts its 2019 Imagine Innovation User Conference on the Beach

Planbox

To learn more about the event, or to register, click here. Follow news and updates at #PlanboxImagine. What: Planbox Imagine 2019. When: September 17-19, 2019. Where: B Ocean Resort, Fort Lauderdale. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, July 12, 2019 – Planbox, a leading provider of cloud-based AI-Powered Agile Innovation Management solutions, will host its annual Planbox Imagine user conference at the Ocean B Resort in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, September 17-19, 2019.

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What’s It Take to Build a Great HPC Cluster? Ask These Students.

Dell EMC

At ISC High Performance 2019, a team sponsored by Dell EMC and other technology leaders took home the top prize in the Student Cluster Competition. The business of building a high-performance computing system and optimizing it for top performance on industry benchmarks may seem like it belongs strictly in the domain of technology experts. But not so, says a team of six South African undergraduate students.

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How Embedded Analytics Helps Product Managers Exceed Their KPIs

Embedded analytics can help you deliver cutting-edge analytics experiences to your end-users that align with KPIs that are critical to the growth and success of your business. Read this eBook to learn how an embedded analytics platform, like Qrvey, can help PMs exceed the following KPIs: Growing revenue while improving customer retention rate Delivering rapid time to value Earning a high net-promoter score Increasing Gross Margin / Profitability Conversion rate from trial to paid Don’t just meet

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Best-In-Class Guide to Developing a Modern Custom CRM (With Examples)

Sunflower Lab

I spoke with a CIO recently who shared his own horror story of trying to implement an off-the-shelf CRM and integrate it with their existing ERP. The project cost $5M and took 1 year, but ultimately failed. The reason: lack of proper planning and gathering of requirements. CRMs are the fastest growing area of business technology with projections of CRM software becoming an $80 billion industry by 2025.

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Four short links: 12 July 2019

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Hosting Hate, Releasing, Government Innovation, and Voice Cloning. The Dirty Business of Hosting Hate Online (Gizmodo) -- an interesting rundown of who is hosting some of the noxious sites on the web. Releasing Fast and Slow -- Our research shows that: rapid releases are more commonly delayed than their non-rapid counterparts; however, rapid releases have shorter delays; rapid releases can be beneficial in terms of reviewing and user-perceived quality; rapidly released software tends to have a h

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Technology-as-a-Hazard (TaaH)

DXC

There have been at least 259 selfie-related deaths since 2011. Deaths and injuries resulting from walking-while-texting are likely even more common than that. In fact, many cities and towns have gone so far as establishing fines for texting in crosswalks. File it all in the growing “technology-as-a-hazard” category.

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Time to Level Up

Strategy Driven

Running your own business has been something you’d always dreamed of and when you’ve built your business from scratch, from the bottom up letting go of any part of it can feel like a real wrench. But if you want your business to succeed and grow up to the next level then it’s time to make some hard decisions on how you’re going to achieve just that.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“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.

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Nutanix wins Omega NorthFace Award for exceptional Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty for Second Year in a Row

Nutanix

It gives me immense pleasure to share with you some recent great news! For the second year in a row, Nutanix has won the NorthFace ScoreBoard Award from The Omega Management Group.

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Finding The Right Job Role To Fit Your Characteristics And Skills

Strategy Driven

Many people are unhappy with their careers. The problem is that we all tend to focus on the salary that comes with a particular job role. Obviously, that’s important, but it doesn’t mean you have to settle for a job you hate. It’s possible to have the best of both worlds. Okay, not everybody can become the President, but there are other important political careers out there.

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Top 10 Cloud Security Trends for 2019

Nutanix

The Nutanix and Dell EMC® partnership has been an enormous success. We would like to thank our joint customers for choosing our combined infrastructure for their enterprise clouds.

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The Benefits Of Radio Advertising

Strategy Driven

If you’re considering using radio advertising for your business but you don’t know whether it’s for you then don’t worry, you have come to the right place. Whether you’ve just started your business or you’ve been doing it for years, the decision to use radio advertising shouldn’t be taken lightly. With so many different things to consider, you need to ensure it is the best possible choice for you.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

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.

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Multi-Cloud Budgeting and Chargeback in Xi Beam

Nutanix

Businesses have increasingly been adopting a multi-cloud approach for their IT infrastructure with applications and workloads running in both public and private cloud environments.

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Re-Architecting the Video Gatekeeper

Netflix Tech

By Drew Koszewnik This is the story about how the Content Setup Engineering team used Hollow, a Netflix OSS technology, to re-architect and simplify an essential component in our content pipeline?—?delivering a large amount of business value in the process. The Context Each movie and show on the Netflix service is carefully curated to ensure an optimal viewing experience.

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The Evolution of 1-Click.

Nutanix

We could not sit by and say we have ‘1 click’ when each and every product or component is a separate or isolated ‘1 click’ because we could only execute on one component at a time.

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A Cycle of Success: How Professional Development Creates Better Teacher and Student Outcomes

PowerSchool

Professional development for teachers is all about helping students succeed. That’s because quality teachers make all the difference. According to The RAND Corporation, “Teachers matter more to student achievement than any other aspect of schooling.” 1 Stronger teachers drive student achievement higher. A successful professional development program will develop stronger teachers and lead to student success.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Visibility is Key for Cloud Security and Cost Success

Nutanix

Managing your cloud environment is a lot like driving a car. While driving, you’re watching for other drivers and potential dangers – all while abiding by the rules of the road.

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Gartner Names Progress a Leader in 2019 Magic Quadrant for Multiexperience Development Platforms

Progress

The first-ever 2019 Gartner Multiexperience Development Platform (MXDP) Magic Quadrant names Progress as a Leader based on ability to execute and completeness of vision. We’re proud to share that Progress has been named a Leader by Gartner in their first-ever Multiexperience Development Platform Magic Quadrant. We believe this is a testament to our vision and execution in delivering the software and services organizations need to deliver consumer-grade experiences across any device.

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End of Support for Microsoft Windows Server 2003: Why You Should Care & What You Should Do

Nutanix

You are most likely aware that, as of July 14, 2015, Microsoft will no longer support Windows Server 2003. If you have one of the estimated 24 million servers running Windows Server 2003, you should be concerned.

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