Wed.Nov 27, 2019

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Decoding the Modern Enterprise Software Spaghetti

DevOps.com

Modern enterprise software architecture is growing increasingly complex. Organizations are jumping on the digital transformation bandwagon in growing numbers. They are striving to become more agile and continuously deliver new code, whether on-premises or to support cloud migration efforts. In the process, IT teams are amassing an ever-growing inventory of applications and databases, which generally […].

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Compliance as Code and Applied DevOps

Dzone - DevOps

Use complaince as code for faster deployments. Compliance as code is an important form of applied DevOps. This idea resonates with enterprises, who often use DevOps to deploy applications that have a specific purpose. For example, banks use DevOps to deploy applications to help improve compliance and insurance companies want applications that they can derive insights from.

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Microsoft Edge browser gobbles up Google's privacy-fail cookies

TechBeacon

The new Edge browser from Microsoft now shares the same open-source rendering engine as Google Chrome. However, it doesn’t share la GOOG’s affinity for tracking cookies. It seems privacy is the new sweet treat.

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A/B Testing: Validating Multiple Variations

Dzone - DevOps

Can you spot the difference? Is there one? When you have multiple variations of your app, how do you automate the process to validate each variation? A/B testing is a technique used to compare multiple experimental variations of the same application to determine which one is more effective with users. You typically run A/B tests to get statistically valid measures of effectiveness.

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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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Intelligent automation is the smart move for utilities

Capgemini

The traditional utilities business model is being disrupted and, to respond, the industry needs to move towards digitalization. Intelligent automation will play a pivotal role in managing the balance between demand and supply, boosting efficiencies across the entire value chain, innovating the customer experience, and transforming business models. Intelligent automation is the combination of automation and artificial intelligence to create systems that make real-time changes and adaptations to o

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How to stop your inner critics from taking over

CEO Insider

American psychotherapist, Carl Rogers, observed a kind of “conditional positive regard”— a more critical view of oneself — in therapy patients. According to Rogers, this self-critical view stopped children from working toward ideals and led to excessive approval-seeking in adulthood. In the past decade, scientific research revealed strong correlations between negative self-talk and psychopathologies such […].

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Partner Spotlight: Colocity

Megaport

Colocity is an Adelaide CBD based Data Centre Operator specialising in co-location and fibre services for South Australian businesses. Operating two purpose-built, carrier-neutral data centres on either side of the Adelaide CBD, the Company’s state-of-the-art facilities are linked via high-speed fibre data services and exist on separate high voltage electricity feeds.

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How to Make a Dating App Like Tinder

VironIT

Can love be found online? Opinions on this may vary, but developers continue to be puzzled over how to make a dating app like Tinder, Match, Badoo, or OkCupid. With over 8,000 dating apps around the world, users choose only the most trusted. The picture below shows the most popular dating apps in the USA. […].

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Interconnection Trends: The Cloud Shifts Towards the Edge

Megaport

The use case for edge computing is a simple: why waste time and resources sending information back to a centralised data centre, when you can process and analyse that data as close to the action as possible? It puts less pressure on the network, is easier to control, and means organisations can run programmes and analytics faster than ever before. It’s taken some time to mature, but it’s on its.

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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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Software Development Outsourcing: Reasons to Opt for It

The Crazy Programmer

Do you know that great feel when a splendid idea comes to your mind? You generate a solution that will simplify, optimize, improve people’s lives. After brainstorming, you come up with its advanced form: now, you know for sure how to build an app that will be considerably better than the rival tools. But wait a minute… Do you really know how to build this app?

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Raytheon Leans on Red Hat to Advance DevSecOps

DevOps.com

Raytheon Company is partnering with Red Hat to drive the adoption of DevSecOps workflows and processes it developed around the OpenShift application development and deployment platform. Jon Check, senior director for cyber protection solutions for Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services, said Raytheon has developed a set of DevSecOps practices for organizations building applications deployed in […].

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Best Practices for Cloud Cost Optimization

Daffodil Software

Cloud infrastructure is one of the sought after approaches for managing CapEx and OpEx costs for businesses at the initial stage. But, as the business expands, the cloud services inflates in number as well. More the services, the more would be the cost to the provider. Amidst this, how can companies ensure that their cloud infrastructure proves cost-effective along with performance-oriented?

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Article: Using Kanban with Overbård to Manage Development of Red Hat JBoss EAP

InfoQ Culture Methods

As planning the work for Red Hat JBoss EAP became harder and harder, Red Hat decided to adopt Kanban to make their development process more manageable, while maintaining a very high level of quality. They introduced Kanban in their distributed team and developed their own Jira add-on for visualizing the work, and added parallel tasks to their Kanban cards to simplify the workflow.

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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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Meet the Coach: Magnus Kollberg

Agile42

For our series of interviews, we sat down with Magnus Kollberg, a Mid Sweden University graduate who has recently joined the agile42 Sweden team as an Agile coach. He is a Certified Scrum Professional and a Certified GDQ consultant who has educated hundreds of people in agile methodology and has mentored and coached individuals and teams for several years.

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Kickstart your Google Cloud integration with the Denodo Platform

Data Virtualization

For Google Cloud fans, the wait is over. You can now take advantage of the Denodo Platform’s data virtualization capabilities via offerings on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Marketplace. With Denodo’s connector for Google BigQuery, you can experience a whole.

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How One Company Reduced Deployment Time by 500%

Flexagon

Struggling without DevOps For 10 years, Starkey stumbled through code deployments with a custom automation solution. It didn’t get the best results, but it was all they had. They wanted a better, more reliable, more sustainable solution, but it wasn’t a top priority. Senior developers noticed that the team wasn’t getting the results they wanted. The post How One Company Reduced Deployment Time by 500% appeared first on Flexagon.

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How to use Geolocation, Geocoding in React Native Apps?

InnovationM

In this post, we will learn, How to implement Geolocation in your App? Geolocation will find your current location and Geocoding gives your address (like City Name, Street Name, etc) by Coordinates (Latitude and Longitude). What is Geolocation? The most famous and familiar location feature — Geolocation is the ability to track a device using GPS, cell phone towers, WiFi access points or a.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

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.

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Top 3 Ways Distributors Help Solution Providers in Dell Technologies Partner Program Maximize Profitable Growth

Dell EMC

Distribution has transformed from a warehouse model—where supply chain and financial benefits alone reigned supreme—to a value-add model focused on providing complete solutions. Increasingly trusted by solution providers as solution aggregators, distributors are now solving end-customers’ most complex business challenges and building solutions that can scale globally.

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Tech jobs that pay the biggest bucks

DXC

It’s well-known that technology jobs pay well relative to many non-tech positions and occupations. Indeed, data released earlier this year by the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a median salary of $91,530 for computer or tech-related jobs in the U.S. That’s nearly 50% higher than the U.S. median household income of $63,179, as reported […].

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3 Ways Acrobat Pro DC Enables Nonprofits to Tackle Work from Anywhere

TechSoup

Nonprofit work can be a document-heavy endeavor. Volunteer forms, event proposals, grant applications — the list can go on. On top of that, never-ending to-do lists and always-on technology can create an unrelenting sense of urgency. To counter these challenges and give you more control, you can try tackling everyday work tasks — from sending donor invoices from your last fundraiser to creating a PDF version of your last annual report — with a subscription to Acrobat Pro DC.

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Finding Your Balance with Camille Fournier

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Episode 31. ?In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, Camille Fournier discuss some points from her book, The Manager’s Path. They discuss the importance of time management and how to effectively manage employee turnover in a leadership role. Show Notes. A day in the life of a manager varies, but it is a lot of meetings. @3:58?.

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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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Partner Spotlight: Colocity

Megaport

Colocity is an Adelaide CBD based Data Centre Operator specialising in co-location and fibre services for South Australian businesses. Operating two purpose-built, carrier-neutral data centres on either side of the Adelaide CBD, the Company’s state-of-the-art facilities are linked via high-speed fibre data services and exist on separate high voltage electricity feeds.

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[Webinars] Container security, tool misuse and abuse, open source in M&A

Synopsys

Learn how containerization changes the security paradigm, how to prevent security tool misuse, and what M&A participants should know about open source. The post [Webinars] Container security, tool misuse and abuse, open source in M&A appeared first on Software Integrity Blog.

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Interconnection Trends: The Cloud Shifts Towards the Edge

Megaport

The use case for edge computing is a simple: why waste time and resources sending information back to a centralised data centre, when you can process and analyse that data as close to the action as possible? It puts less pressure on the network, is easier to control, and means organisations can run programmes and analytics faster than ever before. It’s taken some time to mature, but it’s on its.

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Don’t Have Your Own Website Yet? These 5 Arguments Will Make You Reconsider

Strategy Driven

The online world has become lucrative for businesses of all sizes and localities. When looking at the sheer number of businesses with websites, it might be shocking to find out that some businesses have yet to go digital. If your business has not opened a website, the time to do it is now. There are several business-friendly reasons to start your own website.

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Revolutionizing Contact Centers: Next-Gen Tech for Enhanced CX

Speaker: Liran Meir Frenkel, Performance Management and RPA Sr Product Marketing Manager at NICE; Harpreet Makan, Practice Director at Everest Group; & Santhosh Kumar, Practice Director at Everest Group

As contact centers navigate the challenges of delivering excellence within budget constraints and adapting to evolving employee expectations, optimizing agent tasks becomes crucial. Discover a holistic approach across three pillars - people, process, and technology - that is essential to excel in this dynamic landscape, and explore how next-gen technologies such as generative AI, performance analytics, and process intelligence play a pivotal role in transforming contact centers into advanced CX

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Classic WTF: Manager of the Data Dump

The Daily WTF

It's a holiday in the US, where we catalog the things we're thankful for. I'm thankful that developers collectively learned to understand how databases work, and didn't start releasing databases that stored flexible documents with no real schema and could just be used as a data dump. That would be terrible! This classic WTF illustrates that.

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Persistent Network Security Demands Healthy Habits

Firemon

Few industries are immune to compliance pressures, and for healthcare organizations it means committing to a self-care regiment that protects massive amounts of highly confidential data with persistent network security. Organizations are trusted by their patients to be custodians for health records, payment details and other Personally Identifiable Information (PII).

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Complete Cloud Native Security Is Here

Palo Alto Networks

By Ron Harnik, senior product marketing manager, and Patrick Chang, senior director, product marketing. Prisma Cloud extends to workload protection and vulnerability management with Twistlock and PureSec. It’s a cliché at this point to open these blog posts with a line about how “enterprises are embracing the cloud.” Everybody knows that, and yes, I realize I just did it.

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