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Why CIOs Need to Understand Apache Cassandra

CIO

Cassandra’s early days In the mid-2000s, engineers at young, fast-growing Facebook had a problem: how could they store and access the mushrooming data created by Messenger, the platform that enabled users of the social networking site to communicate with one another? Online banking services, airline booking systems, and popular retail apps.

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Top Technology News Ticker for 6 June 2016

CTOvision

Qadium raises $20M Series A led by NEA's Scott Sandell for its B2B IoT search and vulnerability detection engine (Thomas Fox-Brewster/Forbes). American Airlines signs contract with ViaSat for in-flight Wi-Fi on some of its planes, ending Gogo's exclusivity (Mike Freeman/Los Angeles Times). guy is back. with Sprint - CNET.

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The Essential Digital Strategies

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

This was done by the entire airline and hotel industry in the 1990s and was finally taken up by the retail, media, and financial services industries in the 2000s, in the form of transactional Web sites. 22 Power Laws of the Digital/Social Economy. The 8 Essential Digital Strategies Today. Legacy product/service digitization.

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Official Intelligence

LeanEssays

A Killer App for IoT When devices are scattered throughout a physical space, controlling them by voice is a killer app for the Internet of Things [1] – but only if a simple control standard is embedded in every device. The leadership team came to a pretty standard conclusion – better communication was needed.

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Our Response to 9/11 Gave us Lessons for COVID-19

The Cipher Brief

Certainly, the global economic and social scale of the COVID-19 outbreak is far more extensive than the events of 9/11. The human and economic consequences of this pandemic and its successors are only beginning to be understood; the long-term political and social impact domestically and abroad will remain unclear for months.

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AI in Short-Term Rentals: How Machine Learning Shapes STR

Altexsoft

It’s not like one type of vendor or the category of vendors in the industry will start to gain more: It will be companies with good product leadership and clear company vision.” They connect to such data sources as social media posts, news articles, customer reviews, and property images. AI-powered smart homes and IoT integration.