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ServiceNow leaps into applications performance monitoring with Lightstep acquisition

TechCrunch

This morning ServiceNow announced that it was acquiring Lightstep , an applications performance monitoring startup that has raised more than $70 million, according to Crunchbase data. Lightstep, which is based in San Jose, California, was founded in 2015. The companies did not share the acquisition price.

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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO

Lynch is among them, for “failure to meet agreed performance goals, including financial metrics.” January 2015: The UK’s Serious Fraud Office calls off its investigation of Autonomy, saying it has “insufficient evidence for a realistic prospect of conviction.” June 2015: Hewlett-Packard Co. November 2012: HP takes an $8.8

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High-Performance Computing Summit

Dots and Bridges

The Executive Office of the President issued Executive Order 13702 in August 2015 to maximize the benefits of High-Performance Computing (HPC). More recently, agencies, such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), have continued developing guidance and prioritizing HPC to combat growing cybersecurity threats.

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Hasso Plattner stepping down signals another turning point at SAP

CIO

From the very beginning, the key design principle at SAP has been the integration of individual components where users could perform tasks. We were very lucky and in the right place at the right time,” Hopp said in a 2015 interview with NWZ. The technology formed the basis for the new ERP product generation S/4HANA, launched in 2015.

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Illuminating the black box: why CIOs should consider publishing an annual IT report

CIO

One vehicle might be an annual report, one similar to those that have been published for years by public companies—10ks and 10qs and all those other filings by which stakeholders judge a company’s performance, posture, and potential. Information technology is so fundamental for any company’s operating performance. Digital Performance.

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2015 Leadership Predictions:

The Empowered Buisness

Below are my 2015 leadership predictions – threats, trends and opportunities – that will change the world of leadership as we know it today. have their dark impact on leadership performance, despite the benefits. Are you aware of how leadership is evolving to respond to those trends? 1. Complexity is the new normal.

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4 questions to ask before building a computer vision model

TechCrunch

In 2015, the launch of YOLO — a high-performing computer vision model that could produce predictions for real-time object detection — started an avalanche of progress that sped up computer vision’s jump from research to market. Perform a thorough risk assessment. He holds an S.M. in Electrical Engineering and a B.S.