Fri.Apr 15, 2022

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15 DevSecOps Best Practices

DevOps.com

DevOps is all about speed, agility and collaboration. But when it comes to security, DevOps teams often face unique challenges. From securing the application development process to protecting production environments, DevOps and DevSecOps teams need to be aware of a variety of potential security risks. To help you stay ahead of the curve, we’ve compiled […].

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An inside look at a Ukrainian fintech startup adapting to life during wartime

TechCrunch

Nelia Holovina. Contributor. Nelia Holovina is senior content writer at 42Flows.Tech , a Ukrainian IT company that develops custom technical solutions and streamlined banking integration. Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine has been going on for almost two months, and during this time, all sectors of the economy, including IT, have had to stand by the military.

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The Rising Demand for DevSecOps Talent

DevOps.com

Demand for DevSecOps talent and skills is growing even faster than the demand for DevOps. The global DevSecOps market is anticipated to register a CAGR of 32.2% over the next few years, and revenue is projected to grow from USD $2.55 billion in 2020 to USD $23.42 billion in 2028. No wonder the number of […]. The post The Rising Demand for DevSecOps Talent appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Uniswap Labs COO says mainstream crypto adoption hinges on accessibility and ease

TechCrunch

Throughout the web3 world, companies, protocols, and projects alike are pushing to onboard a billion users, what they see as the tipping point for cryptocurrency use to grow exponentially. But that number is only possible — obviously — through increased adoption. That means major players in the space must make improvements regarding ease and accessibility for the non-crypto natives who want to use crypto.

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Streamlining Database Compliance with CI/CD Integration

IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d

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The Top 5 Harness.io Alternatives & Competitors (Updated 2022)

CloudZero

Harness.io is one of the most popular platforms today for automating continuous delivery (CD). The platform enables engineers to rapidly build CD pipelines (Harness Smart Automation), automatically verify code changes to reduce rollbacks (Harness Continuous Verification), and deliver enterprise-grade security (Harness Continuous Security) for teams of all sizes.

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5 Steps to Become a Freelance Web Developer

Coding Dojo

Let’s face it, becoming a freelance web developer has some major perks. For starters, it can be done from nearly … Read more >>. The post 5 Steps to Become a Freelance Web Developer appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Musk’s Twitter bid, European cannabis survey, borrowing against NFTs

TechCrunch

The United States is the world’s largest cannabis market, but as more European countries consider legalizing recreational use, investors are looking for opportunities in production, distribution and retail. Much like the U.S., laws governing this plant-based drug differ across the EU, which means entrepreneurs must navigate complicated legal frameworks even as they compete with an enormous black market.

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Leading With Love At San Bernardino High School With Antoinette Gutierrez, Ed. D

Steve Farber

Without inspired teachers, a school can hardly take care of its students. That’s why leading with love is essential. Steve Farber sits with Antoinette Gutierrez, Ed. D, the Principal at San Bernardino High School. Read more. The post Leading With Love At San Bernardino High School With Antoinette Gutierrez, Ed. D first appeared on Steve Farber.

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7 Days left to apply to pitch your startup at TC Sessions: Mobility

TechCrunch

Calling all mobility founders! The clock is ticking and we’re down to seven days left to apply to pitch at TC Sessions: Mobility taking place on May 18-19 in San Mateo, California, with online analyst commentary on May 20th. We just announced the agenda and, as you can see, you don’t want to miss out on your opportunity to pitch live in front of such a fantastic group of mobility leaders and luminaries.

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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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Library Innovations for 2022

TechSoup

Libraries have always played multifaceted roles in their communities. They are not only resources for avid readers, but they are also places of refuge and teaching, spaces for communities to gather, and sources of help and comfort for many.

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European startups elude global VC funding slowdown in Q1 2022

TechCrunch

VC funding into Europe (including the U.K.) was up in the first quarter of 2022, CB Insights and Crunchbase data show. In other words, the region escaped the global quarter-on-quarter slowdown in startup investment. But Europe isn’t the only place where VC funding didn’t decline. As we noted earlier this week, this was also the case in Africa – unlike the U.S., Asia, and Latin America.

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GCP DevOps: Top 7 Implementation Services

Dzone - DevOps

As more companies are turning to the Cloud for their application development needs, a new challenge emerged. The physical dedicated servers were proving to be slow, expensive, and required a lot of maintenance to keep up with the growing speed of the market as a whole. The emergence of Agile methodologies was a step in the right direction. However, even these Agile methodologies fell short in keeping up with the increased demand.

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Announcing the agenda for TechCrunch Sessions: Mobility 2022

TechCrunch

TC Sessions: Mobility is back, and this year we are bringing together the best and brightest founders, investors, engineers and experts on the future of transportation for a two-day, in-person event May 18 and May 19 in San Mateo, California. An online day will follow on May 20 to give our audience, including those who were unable to attend, a chance to tune in online and catch highlights from the live event, network and watch the full sessions.

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Top 5 Challenges in Designing a Data Warehouse for Multi-Tenant Analytics

Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.

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Keeping Our Sites Up and Running with SRE

Dell EMC

Learn how Dell IT’s Site Reliability Engineering effort is helping IT organizations keep sites available and scalable across our ecosystem.

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Identifying Risks and Impacts at Every Stage of Your AI Lifecycle

Dataiku

Classifying the risks behind AI means exploring the reference information and data the service was built on, the implementation of the service, and the impact of this adoption. We propose a three-dimensional model to evaluate these risks and, in order to achieve this evaluation, we will detail the vectors of risks and explain their contextual occurrence and severity.

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Top 5 Ecommerce CRM Software for Businesses in 2022

KitelyTech

The market today is more competitive than ever, especially with everything going virtual. Aiming to satisfy every picky customer online in order to grow your business is nearly impossible…. Nearly. Thanks to the advent of CRM (customer relationship management) technology, small and midsize businesses can now capitalize on marketing and business analytics too.

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SAST vs DAST: what they are and when to use them

CircleCI

As digital transformation accelerates and more organizations use software solutions to facilitate work operations, security threats have become more commonplace. Cybercriminals tirelessly develop ways to exploit software application vulnerabilities to target organizational networks. A notable example is the 2017 Equifax data breach , which exposed the personal details of 145 million Americans.

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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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NginxDay

Lacework

Lacework Labs Advisory – “Nginx Day” “Nginx Day”, a zero day targeting Nginx was announced by “ AgainstTheWest ” via their Twitter account. On April 11th, 2022 a Github repository containing information about the vulnerability was released. At the time of this writing, it appears that this vulnerability is within LDAP integration modules ( nginx-ldap-auth ) which can be co-deployed with Nginx to enable LDAP authentication against services such as Jenkins, Gitlab,etc. and

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Forecasting Solar Radiation using DataRobot to Optimize Power Generation

DataRobot

“I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy,” said Thomas Edison to Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone. Indeed, the race to renewable power generation is catching pace and solar power is one of the cleanest power generation techniques in the renewable energy space. Like with any power generation methodology, solar power generation needs to be consumed without waste; however, the availability of sunlight is limited.

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7 famous analytics and AI disasters

CIO

In 2017, The Economist declared that data, rather than oil, had become the world’s most valuable resource. The refrain has been repeated ever since. Organizations across every industry have been and continue to invest heavily in data and analytics. But like oil, data and analytics have their dark side. According to CIO’s State of the CIO 2022 report, 35% of IT leaders say that data and business analytics will drive the most IT investment at their organization this year.

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Daily Crunch: To complicate Musk’s attempt to swallow Twitter, board approves ‘poison pill’ strategy

TechCrunch

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PT, subscribe here. Welcome to the Daily Crunch for Friday, April 15, 2022, where we are continuing to stick our heads in the sand regarding the war in Ukraine and the Earth slowly roasting itself to a crisp in favor of … a loudmouthed billionaire wanting to buy a deranged bird sanctuary.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Data In Motion: NASA and Aurica

Cloudera

Some 300 million years ago, Earth had one continent called Pangea. Over millions of years, that vast single land mass broke up and drifted in different directions, creating the seven continents that exist today. . Since the planet changed so dramatically over millennia, it raises an obvious question: How will it change in the future? The same forces, plate tectonics and continental drift, that broke up Pangea hundreds of millions of years ago still exert themselves.

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Ask Miss O11y: Logs vs. Traces

Honeycomb

Tracing looks like a lot of work. We already have logs. Why bother adding traces? Ah, good question! . TL;DR: Trace instead of log. Traces show connection, performance, concurrency, and causality. Logs are the original observability, right? Back in the day, I did all my debugging with `printf.` Sometimes I still write `console.log(“JESS WAS HERE”)` to see that my code ran.

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Slope brings on new CFO, customers, capital as it rises to offer businesses buy now, pay later

TechCrunch

Slope , which provides businesses an easy way to offer buy now, pay later services, has had a busy six months. That’s not much of a surprise, given that the buy now, pay later market size was valued at $16 billion in 2021 and is poised to grow nearly six times by 2029. Its API technology can approve businesses for the BNPL in seconds so they can begin offering the installments.