InfoQ Culture Methods

MAY 20, 2024

Platform engineering is not just a technical problem to solve nor an end in itself. In this article, I will share key lessons I have learned while building and delivering three platforms over the last two decades from VMware and Stripe to Apollo GraphQL, including where we got stuck, how we unblocked ourselves, and what ultimately led to the right outcomes for our users and the business.

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

The CIO position has morphed since its inception 40 years ago, shifting from a nuts-and-bolts techie job to an increasingly business- and strategy-focused executive role. Nearly half (49%) of IT leaders responding to the 2024 State of the CIO Study from Foundry, publisher of CIO.com, say they expect to play more of a strategic role in the upcoming years, with another 36% anticipating a heavy emphasis on transformational responsibilities.

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Tenable

MAY 20, 2024

Tenable Research has discovered a critical memory corruption vulnerability dubbed Linguistic Lumberjack in Fluent Bit, a core component in the monitoring infrastructure of many cloud services. Key takeaways Fluent Bit is a logging utility heavily used by all major cloud providers. Tenable Research discovered a critical vulnerability dubbed Linguistic Lumberjack (CVE-2024-4323) within Fluent Bit’s built-in HTTP server that could potentially allow for denial of service, information disclosure, or

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

Feeling a sense of urgency to migrate to the cloud and digitally transform, SAP customers find themselves nearing a point of inflection, with skills shortages and data reservations poised to impact their outcomes. Two of the biggest sources of pressure are the looming 2027 end of SAP’s mainstream maintenance for SAP Business Suite 7 — giving members a two-year window to adopt its successor, SAP S/4HANA — and the desire to embrace emerging technologies like AI.

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It’s no surprise that Apache Cassandra has emerged as a popular choice for organizations of all sizes seeking a powerful solution to manage their data at a scale—but with great power comes great responsibility. Due to the inherent complexity of distributed databases, this white paper will uncover the 10 rules you’ll want to know when managing Apache Cassandra.

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DevOps.com

MAY 20, 2024

DevOps is about breaking down silos, fostering collaboration, and promoting a culture of shared ownership and accountability. But at its core, DevOps is as much about culture as it is about technology.

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IDC

MAY 20, 2024

Enterprises must plan for AI skills now. Focus on enhancing employee capabilities, fostering a learning culture, and promoting AI-human collaboration to thrive in the AI age.

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

The Hamas-led attack on Israel late last year has been called the most significant failure in military intelligence since 9/11. In both situations, intelligence agencies did not piece together critical information that would have warned of the impending threats. Although intelligence operatives, a type of knowledge worker, had many clues suggesting imminent attacks, they did not integrate this information quickly enough to accurately foresee the tragic outcomes.

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Dell EMC

MAY 20, 2024

The Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA turbocharges AI adoption to simplify development, automate workflows and deliver up to 86% faster business outcomes.

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

BBVA continúa abriéndose paso por la senda de la innovación. Para ello, en consonancia con la vocación de mejora continua que abandera, pone el acento sobre la tecnología de vanguardia con el firme propósito mejorar las operaciones corporativas redundando en la experiencia de cliente. En esta ocasión, la entidad financiera ha dirigido el foco sobre la computación cuántica, un área cuyo gasto por parte de las organizaciones se mantiene boyante.

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Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2024

The creator economy has given many young people an opportunity to eschew a more traditional career path and monetize their talents via social media. But, what if, you’ve discovered your priorities have evolved and you are now considering a job in the business world? The daunting process of reassessing your goals and then converting your value to this new space can feel overwhelming.

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

“Per cambiare ci vuole la motivazione, e la motivazione è un vantaggio: l’utente deve vedere che, a fronte del suo sforzo, otterrà un miglioramento rispetto alla situazione precedente”. Con questa filosofia, Giuseppe De Vivo, CIO e ICT Manager di Rinaldi Group (manufacturing di materassi), ha vinto una delle principali sfide della trasformazione digitale nella piccola impresa in cui lavora: la resistenza mentale al cambiamento.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 20, 2024

Psychological Safety and Courage: Two Sides of the Same (Immensely Valuable) Coin Does psychological safety take away the need for courage? Or does courage take away the need for psychological safety? The answer to both questions is a resounding NO. Both are– and will continue to be needed in a complex and uncertain world.” –Dr. Amy Edmondson (in her foreword to Courageous Cultures) If you want real psychological safety on your team, you need people to feel safe and encouraged

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

To keep pace with the growing complexity of software development, organizations have spent years working to implement agile practices into their developer experience. Agile practices are a set of software development methodologies centered around the idea of iterative development, where requirements and solutions evolve through collaboration between self-organizing, cross-functional teams.

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Without proper guidance, it’s easy to miss out on Kafka’s full capabilities. While not the easiest technology to optimize, Kafka rewards those willing to explore its depths. Under the hood, it is an elegant system for stream processing, event sourcing, and data integration. Download this white paper to learn the 10 critical rules that will help you optimize your Kafka system and unlock its full potential.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 20, 2024

If the current sluggish pace of IPOs and acquisitions continues, it would take more than 49 years for every U.S. unicorn to generate an exit. That was the finding from an analysis of recent exits for American companies on the Crunchbase Unicorn Board. Over the past 12 months, just 15 private, venture-backed companies valued at $1 billion more have gone public or gotten acquired.

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

La Unión Europea dará un gran paso en materia regulación del consumo de energía y agua en los centros de datos el próximo mes de septiembre, cuando las organizaciones que operan en ellos en los países de la UE tendrán que presentar informes detallando el consumo de agua y energía, así como las medidas que están tomando para reducirlo. La normativa de la UE sobre centros de datos forma parte de un paquete normativo más amplio cuyo objetivo último es reducir el consumo de energía en un 11,7% entre

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Ooda Loop

MAY 20, 2024

As a part of an effort to disrupt a North Korean IT workers scheme, the U.S. government announced charges, seizures, arrests, and reward incentives. A network of North Korean IT workers has earned millions of dollars for North Korea by infiltrating hundreds of companies.

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

El puesto de CIO ha evolucionado desde sus inicios hace 40 años , pasando de ser un trabajo de técnicos a una función ejecutiva cada vez más centrada en el negocio y la estrategia. Casi la mitad (49%) de los líderes de TI que respondieron al estudio de Foundry 2024 State of the CIO afirman que esperan desempeñar un papel más estratégico en los próximos años, mientras que otro 36% prevé un mayor énfasis en las responsabilidades de transformación.

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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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DevOps.com

MAY 20, 2024

By embedding security practices at every stage of the IoT development lifecycle, from design through deployment, organizations can significantly enhance the security and integrity of their IoT ecosystems.

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Kaseya

MAY 20, 2024

Desktop management is vital for any business wanting to keep their IT systems efficient and secure. This approach helps simplify the oversight of computer systems, ensuring they run smoothly and safely. In this post, we delve into the essentials of desktop management, its significant role across industries and best practices for effective implementation.

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thoughtLEADERS, LLC

MAY 20, 2024

We have been taught to find answers to problems, not to question the problem itself. Today’s guest post is b y Roger L. Firestien, Ph.D., author of SOLVE THE REAL PROBLEM: Because What You Think Is The Problem Is Usually Not The Problem. Based on my experience working with thousands of people and hundreds of organizations, when it comes to solving problems, 99% of the time what we think is the problem is actually not the problem.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2024

Traditional advice for leaders who want to increase meeting participation call for clarifying expectations, setting clear agendas, and asking open-ended questions. While these strategies have their merits, they might not always work because they’re usually based on the leader’s assumptions about what the team needs, rather than facts about what they actually need.

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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.

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Dell EMC

MAY 20, 2024

Welcome to the Dell AI Factory, the industry's one-stop-shop to accelerate your path to AI outcomes.

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Ooda Loop

MAY 20, 2024

When Mustafa Sulyman, a leading figure in artificial intelligence, left Inflection AI in March to head Microsoft’s AI division, the tech world buzzed about Microsoft’s gain in the ongoing AI talent war. Less discussed, however, was the impact of this departure on Inflection AI.

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Apiumhub

MAY 20, 2024

Artificial intelligence has quickly become one of the most talked-about technologies of our time. It’s everywhere, from our smartphones to our cars, revolutionizing the way we live and work. With AI evolving at such a rapid pace, it’s essential to keep up with the latest developments and artificial intelligence conferences 2024. Attending AI conferences is a fantastic way to do just that.

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Data Virtualization

MAY 20, 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutes Generative AI has opened up new possibilities for organizations that want to be creative and fearless with their data. In my first post in this series, I introduced ways that data fabric and retrieval augmented generation (RAG) can support large. The post Querying Minds Want to Know: Can a Data Fabric and RAG Clean up LLMs? – Part 2: On-Demand Enterprise Data Querying appeared first on Data Management Blog - Data Integration and Modern Data Management Articles, Anal

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In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

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Dell EMC

MAY 20, 2024

The latest addition to our next-gen all-flash lineup: the F910, purpose-built storage to address the demands of AI innovation.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 20, 2024

CyberArk Software began the week with an M&A splash, agreeing to buy machine identity company Venafi for $1.5 billion. The deal involves approximately $1 billion in cash and $540 million in CyberArk shares. The price marks a 34% increase from Venafi’s valuation back in late 2020, when private equity giant Thoma Bravo made a growth investment valuing it at $1.15 billion.

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Dell EMC

MAY 20, 2024

The Dell Validated Design for Unified Operations Center with AVEVA aggregates data from diverse city systems to produce actionable intelligence.

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