CIO

MAY 10, 2023

With headquarters in Boston and over 2,700 employees worldwide, Novanta is an $800 million global supplier of laser photonics, precision motion control, and vision technologies. CIO Sarah Betadam, who joined in 2019 as VP of business applications, and then became global CIO in January 2021, is tasked with the strategic direction, leadership, and implementation of the company’s digital transformation, juggling several initiatives simultaneously, many of which surround efforts to become a fully fu

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

Shares of Amplitude, Airbnb and Twilio are down sharply this morning following their earnings results yesterday. It might seem odd to group these companies together given the different sectors they operate in: Amplitude does digital product analytics, Airbnb provides a marketplace for consumer lodging rentals, and Twilio sells communications services for software products via APIs.

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CIO

MAY 10, 2023

Access to artificial intelligence ( AI ) and the drive for adoption by organizations is more prevalent now than it’s ever been, yet many companies are struggling with how to manage data and the overall process. As companies open this “pandora’s box” of new capabilities, they must be prepared to manage data inputs and outputs in secure ways or risk allowing their private data to be consumed in public AI models.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

The surge of interest in e-sports, online fantasy leagues and more extensive online financial infrastructure have made the concept of real-money gaming more popular among consumers and games developers. Today a startup called Triumph — which has built an engine, and accompanying SDK, to power real-money tournaments — is announcing $14.1 million funding to continue developing its platform to work in a wider set of markets (its currently available in 37 U.S. states plus Washington D.C.

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CIO

MAY 10, 2023

This May, Thoughtworks is proud to celebrate 30 years of helping their clients across the world to build the modern digital businesses of the future through the application of strategy, technology and design. Since launching in 1993, Thoughtworks is now over 12,500 people strong with 50 offices in 18 countries. Thirty years of leadership in any industry is a remarkable accomplishment.

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CIO

MAY 10, 2023

In the face of structural change and rampant crises, the world—and the technologies reshaping it—is experiencing a drastic shift. Even the very nature of disruption is evolving, with challenges such as talent gaps and inflationary pressures frequently demanding our immediate attention. To outpace these events, CIOs need to leverage resilience capabilities as a competitive advantage.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

The District of Columbia Attorney General today announced an agreement with SoLo Funds, a fintech company that enables peer-to-peer lending, to settle a lawsuit that alleged SoLo Funds engaged in predatory lending practices. The practices alleged include Los Angeles-based SoLo Funds not telling customers “the true cost of the loans on its platform” and that it “facilitated loans with over 500% APR on average — far exceeding the District’s 24% usury cap ,” according to the Office of the Att

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DevOps.com

MAY 10, 2023

At the Open Source Summit North America conference today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced it is making Cedar, a language for defining permissions as policies that includes automated reasoning to mathematically prove an IT environment is secure, available as an open source project. In addition, AWS launched SnapChange, an open source fuzz testing tool that […] The post AWS Converts Cedar Policy-as-Code Tool to Open Source Project appeared first on DevOps.com.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

Dutch startup Farmless has today announced that it has raised a €1.2 million pre-seed equity round at an undisclosed valuation to bring to our tables proteins created without the need for traditional farming operations. The climate crisis means that it has never been more pressing to develop alternative food sources in order to both protect our planet and feed its ever-growing population both effectively and sustainably.

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Confluent

MAY 10, 2023

Confluent manages 30,000+ Kafka clusters, produces over 3 trillion messages, and does durability checks on over 80 trillion Kafka messages per day while offering 99.99% uptime. Check out our cool stats!

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

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DevOps.com

MAY 10, 2023

Spotify this week added additional plugins for its open source Backstage platform that is used to build developer portals. The new plugins make it simpler to address role-based access and access Insights, a tool from Spotify that tracks Backstage usage trends. In addition, Spotify is also enhancing a Soundcheck plugin for Backstage that is used […] The post Spotify Adds More Plugins for Backstage Developer Portal appeared first on DevOps.com.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

Ross Haleliuk Contributor Share on Twitter Ross Haleliuk is an investor and head of product at LimaCharlie.io. More posts by this contributor 6 common challenges facing cybersecurity teams and how to overcome them Time to trust: Questions cybersecurity customers ask and how to answer them The conventional product management wisdom suggests that one of the responsibilities of a product leader is to track and optimize metrics — quantitative measurements that reflect how people benefit from a speci

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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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DevOps.com

MAY 10, 2023

(Actually, the right job for the tool.) We are currently in a really weird space with regard to AI capability. For my AI friends, I will make the disclaimer that what we call AI today is not actually AI, it is more akin to LiSP “AI” than actual intelligence (and, in reality, is firmly somewhere […] The post The Right Tool for the Job: AI Edition appeared first on DevOps.com.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

Better Tomorrow Ventures’ Sheel Mohnot landed some of his biggest wins before he ever started a venture firm. The investor previously worked as a partner at 500 , previously known as 500 Startups, where he raised and ran a dedicated fintech fund as well as helped build an accelerator. There he met his eventual founding partner at BTV – Jake Gibson – and backed a cadre of fintech startups, including Chipper and Albert, each at $2.5 million valuations.

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DevOps.com

MAY 10, 2023

In this week’s #TheLongView: Amazon Prime Video has ditched its use of microservices-cum-serverless, reverting to a traditional, monolithic architecture. It vastly improved the workload’s cost and scalability. The post Microservices Sucks — Amazon Goes Back to Basics appeared first on DevOps.com.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

Identity management used to mean making sure you had your driver’s license when you left the house, but these days it’s not so easy: Identity fundamentally underpins how we engage with the digital world, and identity services can take on many forms (and abuses). Now things are getting even more interesting: The big advances we’re seeing in areas like AI are raising big questions and challenges around how to prove we are who we say we are, and catch bad actors exploiting vulnerable si

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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.

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MAY 10, 2023

In today’s digital age, communication is key. Whether it’s writing an email, drafting a blog post, or creating a social media update, we’re always looking for ways to improve the way we communicate. That’s where a rich text editor comes in. With a rich text editor, you can easily format your text, add images, and embed videos without any technical knowledge.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. More posts by this contributor Ask Sophie: Will I be allowed into the US if my passport expires in 5 months?

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Aqua Security

MAY 10, 2023

What if you could prevent an attack like SolarWinds in a few easy steps? Since sophisticated software supply chain attacks usually hide in legitimate build processes and code updates, they’re often missed by regular code scanning tools.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

The United States credit system as it exists today has been around for decades and many would argue it’s long been in need of an overhaul. In the meantime, a number of startups have emerged in recent years to offer consumers more options when obtaining credit. Petal is one such company. The New York-based startup, which offers three Visa credit card products aimed at underserved consumers, has said its goal is to help people “build credit, not debt.

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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.

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Openxcell

MAY 10, 2023

Software testing is no longer an isolated process and goes hand in hand with design and development. Delivering high-quality software is possible only if the entire team of developers, marketers, Quality Assurance engineers, and others collaborate and work together. Conducting testing simultaneously alongside software development helps find and fix bugs faster, reduces development costs, and improves performance.

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Daffodil Software

MAY 10, 2023

In the world of business, the race to stay ahead is a never-ending one. And in the technology landscape, it's a full-on sprint! That's why CIOs are constantly on the lookout for emerging technologies to give their organizations the edge.

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Perficient

MAY 10, 2023

This is Part 1 of a two-part series on Connectivity for Azure VMware Solution (AVS). AVS can bridge the gap between your on-premises VMWare-based workloads and your Azure cloud investments. Read more about AVS, its use cases, and benefits in my previous blog article – Azure VMWare Solution: What is it? In this article, we’ll review network connections for integrating AVS into other Azure services and systems outside of Azure.

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Dzone - DevOps

MAY 10, 2023

This is the second article to teach developers how to make serverless Java for dynamic data processing with a NoSQL database. In the previous article, you learned how to design an entity class and implement abstract services to bind the DynamoDB client for the REST APIs locally. In case, you haven’t already read it, find the first tutorial here. You can also find the piggybank project in the GitHub repository.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

MAY 10, 2023

Learn how to create a culture of accountability by establishing a set of principles for how you want your teams to behave. Once you understand your accountabilities as a leader and you’ve clearly defined them for the members of your team, you need to start thinking about the broader organization, and how you can create a culture of accountability.

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Gitprime

MAY 10, 2023

Are scripts that fix themselves a neat idea, or a recipe for disaster? Our resident tech experts discuss the issues. We also talk about autonomous AI agents.

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Dzone - DevOps

MAY 10, 2023

Having not done much infrastructure before, writing Terraform seemed a pretty daunting task. Learning HCL and its nuances in a declarative manner and configuring it all for different environments is a bit of a learning curve. Creating the same in code using an imperative style seems a better path for a developer. Setting Up This is a simple example of using Terraforms cloud development kit (CDKTF) to create a Lambda function in AWS in Typescript.

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