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Resilience, an introduction.

Xebia

The goal of any organization is to be and stay relevant to all its stakeholders [ op’tLand-2008] , since an organization is an intentionally created cooperative of human beings [ Dietz -2013]. An organization or an IT system is in difficulties when an event results in a decrease of its value output. Defining resilience. See figure 1.

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Vanadium ion battery startup Standard Energy raises $8.9M Series C from SoftBank Ventures Asia

TechCrunch

Founded in 2013 by researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Standard Energy expects one of its main customers to be the energy storage systems (ESS) sector, which the company says is expected to grow from $8 billion to $35 billion in the next five years. “A

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India’s advisory on LLM usage causes consternation

CIO

Notably, it requires all intermediaries and platforms to ensure that their systems — whether using generative AI or not — do not permit bias or discrimination or threaten the integrity of the electoral process. While hyperscalers can implement measures to mitigate bias, claiming absolute neutrality may not be feasible.

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Contentstack raises $80M to grow its headless CMS platform for the enterprise

TechCrunch

The market for enterprise content management systems (CMS) is steeply growing as the need to organize and manage documents, images and other forms of digital content increases. Headless CMS systems act primarily as content repositories, managing back-end infrastructure while affording plenty of customization on the front end.

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A CTO’s Guide To The Top Federal Technology Topics of 2013

CTOvision

By Bob Gourley You know the top federal IT news of 2013, after all, you probably lived it. I reviewed a years worth of reporting at CTOvision.com, FederalTimes, SiliconANGLE, Mashable and TechCrunch with an eye to the technology stories I believe had the biggest impact on the federal enterprise in 2013.

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Alphabet’s CapitalG leads $40 million round in fintech Mantl

TechCrunch

So the company pivoted, based on the premise that most community banks and credit unions are critical to maintaining competition and equity in the United States’ financial system. . “At (How to fix) 5 common UX mistakes in online banking.

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Marketing automation startup Retail Rocket nabs $24M for expansion

TechCrunch

Founded in 2013 by Leonid Shangin and Yakov Filippenko, the company offered services to collect customer data and leverage it to create games, texts, and tasks designed to encourage repeat business. New York-based SailPlay had raised $3.3 million prior to the acquisition. SMS) to make personalized offers.

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