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What Are Feature Flags?

LaunchDarkly

The who, what, where, when, and why of feature flags. When getting started with a new concept, you may have lots of questions. This article will cover: The definition of feature flags. The types of companies and teams using feature flags. Benefits of feature flags. Feature flag use cases. Feature flag deployment options. Feature flag success stories.

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Webinar Recap: Building DevSecOps Into Your CI/CD Pipelines

Flexagon

The following is a summary of the information covered in the webinar: Building DevSecOps Into Your CI/CD Pipelines, which can be accessed here. The Shifting IT Landscape As you are probably aware, the IT landscape is rapidly shifting from traditional waterfall to agile processes, from a silo culture to a collaborative culture, from infrequent delivery.

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How to Build a Node.js Error-handling System

Toptal

Node.js developers often find themselves working with chaotic code that’s anything but clean. This can obviously cause productivity issues and outright errors. In this article, Toptal Full-stack Developer Jay Huang will introduce you to error-handling in Node.js and demonstrate how you can build a robust error-handling system yourself.

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Zero trust and remote work: Identity and access management is key

TechBeacon

In less than a week, the world changed. At the end of March, amid the throes of the coronavirus pandemic, the vast majority of states in the US issued stay-at-home orders, resulting in the largest migration to remote working the nation has ever seen.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

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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GigaOm names Zadara ‘Leader’ and ‘Fast Mover’ for File-Based Cloud Storage

Zadara

When looking at key criteria for evaluating file-based cloud storage, Zadara comes out on top according to GigaOm report The following blog highlights a recent report, GigaOm Radar for File-Based Cloud Storage v1.0 Key Criteria for Evaluating File-Based Cloud Storage. You can download and read the report HERE Enterprises rely on file storage as a […].

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5 Optimizations for Faster Gatsby Builds

Netlify

Gatsby is an extremely powerful tool for building complex websites quickly. It allows us to pull in data from any source, gives us access to a rich ecosystem (both of Gatsby-specific plugins and the broader React ecosystem), and even does things that feel like magic, such as auto-optimizing images. If we’re not careful, some of Gatsby’s magic can bite us by slowing our build times down significantly.

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Open Source Software Vulnerabilities Increased By 130% in 2019

CTOvision

The number of open source software (OSS) vulnerabilities more than doubled in 2019 compared with 2018, a new RiskSense report has shown. Total common vulnerabilities and exposures vulnerabilities (CVEs) reached […].

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How Organizations Can Reduce the Economic Incentives of Vulnerabilities

Tenable

In the last of our three-part series, Tenable Research evaluates the prevalence of vulnerabilities across the global population, as well as the implications of those findings on attackers' economic incentives. This is the third and final installment of our blog series on persistent vulnerabilities and their causes. The new report from Tenable Research seeks answers to the following research questions: .

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DIA’s “MARS” Project Achieves Key Milestone

CTOvision

Since so many of my friends, associates and clients have a high interest in DIA’s MARS project I wanted to provide the press release below, which was posted on the […].

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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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Improving supply chain resiliency and responsiveness through continuous, touchless planning

Capgemini

Today’s global health emergency introduces the latest—but certainly not the last—round of disruption for consumer products organizations. However, unlike volatility related to new entrants, emerging business models or wildly changing consumer behaviors, responding to this challenge requires immediate, if not instantaneous, action. In this environment, the ability to create, review and adapt plans in response to real-time changes in demand and supply is perhaps one of the biggest advantages to su

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An Ethical Framework for Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

Read Peter Brown take a look at creating an ethical AI policy framework for the implementation of AI-supported applications on Law : China has a population of approximately 1.4 billion people […].

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ScyllaDB Adds Amazon DynamoDB-compatible API to Database-as-a-Service Offering

DevOps.com

Scylla Cloud simplifies migration for DynamoDB users, adds Grafana integration and extends flexible new deployment options PALO ALTO, Calif., June 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ScyllaDB today announced that it has added its recently launched Amazon DynamoDB-compatible API, Alternator, to Scylla Cloud, the fully managed version of its NoSQL database.

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OCR: Extracting Handwriting from KYC Forms

QBurst

In our previous blog post, we discussed how we extracted printed text from ID cards to speed up application processing in banks. Here we look at how we extracted handwriting from KYC forms. Many banks still continue to keep a signed hard copy of customer data for legal purposes even though it is easier to […]. The post OCR: Extracting Handwriting from KYC Forms appeared first on QBurst Blog.

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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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5 Business Insights to Gain From APM

DevOps.com

My son is a commercial on-demand cargo pilot, and it’s his job to move around auto parts when they’re needed in the supply chain. During a recent auto strike, he ended up flying a few fenders to a factory for something around $20,000. The profit margin on those fenders was blown to bits, but it […]. The post 5 Business Insights to Gain From APM appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Microservices Without Mocks, Part 2: Robust Responses

James Shore

10 Jun 2020. James Shore/Blog/Lunch-and-Learn. Each week in my Tuesday Lunch & Learn livestream , we look at a useful technical skill, define a challenge related to that skill, and solve the challenge live. This week, in part 2 of our extended microservice example, we’re making our server respond to requests. Last week , we created the ability to start and stop a web server.

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Webinar Recap: Building DevSecOps Into Your CI/CD Pipelines

Flexagon

The following is a summary of the information covered in the webinar: Building DevSecOps Into Your CI/CD Pipelines, which can be accessed here. The Shifting IT Landscape As you are probably aware, the IT landscape is rapidly shifting from traditional waterfall to agile processes, from a silo culture to a collaborative culture, from infrequent delivery.

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10 insights from the 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report

CTOvision

The 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report opens with an Oscar Wilde quote from “The Picture of Dorian Gray”: “Experience is merely the name men give to their mistakes.” In other […].

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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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Kotlin Coroutines and Delay

David Walsh

Whenever I suspect that there’s a timing conflict causing a problem with rendering and directives, I usually opt for a JavaScript setTimeout with a delay. The setTimeout code never makes it to production, but it does help me to understand if my code is the problem or if there’s a timing conflict. In working with Kotlin on Android, I’ve needed to employ the same technique.

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Review, Review, Review

DevOps.com

Ossification is an issue in IT, and always has been. It is borne largely out of staff and management knowing what to expect from existing software/infrastructure, and the deep product knowledge that allows teams to make existing systems do what is needed. But this becomes a series of rocks that the ship of progress smacks […]. The post Review, Review, Review appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Transforming Misunderstanding Into Trust

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Devin Singh, thoughtLEADERS Principal, sat down with Jim and Jan of The Leadership Podcast to discuss his thoughts on transforming misunderstanding. In continuation of our new collaboration with The Leadership Podcast, Devin gives his tips and tricks for transforming misunderstanding into trust in this short form “chalk talk.” These chalk talk series are bitesize sessions on a common (but challenging) leadership issue.

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Aruba Injects AIOps Into Network Management

DevOps.com

Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) company, this week launched a platform that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and remediate networking issues before they have an impact on end users. Patrick LaPorte, senior director of cloud and software solutions marketing, said the Aruba Edge Services Platform (ESP) applies algorithms to data collected for customer […].

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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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CSO’s Guide to ‘Employee-First’ Security Operations During COVID-19 & Beyond

CTOvision

Read George Gerchow explain his guide as a CSO for security teams to remain flexible and ready for change on Dark Reading: The speed in which COVID-19 has evolved has […].

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How COVID-19 Drives Demand for Commercial AR and VR

IDC

Learn how enterprise organizations are utilizing augmented reality and virtual reality technologies in response to COVID-19 with IDC's Tom Mainelli.

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6 Cyber Threats You Can’t Afford to Ignore

CTOvision

Read Rashan Dixon list five cyber threats that small and medium businesses cannot ignore on Entrepreneur : As if your business didn’t have enough to worry about right now, the […].

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Fusion by Datanomix Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace

DevOps.com

Microsoft Azure customers worldwide now gain access to industrial manufacturing software for machine and shop floor monitoring to boost productivity and OEE By seeing the entire factory floor and providing job-specific production intelligence in real-time, there is no more waiting until the end of the day to see where opportunities for improvement exist with Fusion […].

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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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Free programs that will help save our small businesses

Capgemini

We are here to assist small businesses to survive COVID-19. With a pandemic raging across the globe, separating families and economies, the inequalities and injustices in our society have been laid bare. These crises have exposed the challenges facing underserved communities that live on the margins or outside of the digital world and the importance of the internet as a socio-economic equalizer.

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2 Ways to Create Server-Rendered Routes Using Next.js and Netlify

Netlify

Next.js has a lot of cool features. And, if you’re exporting your site to Netlify as a static site using some of their new functions like getStaticProps , chances are you’re a happy camper without a care in the world. But, there are those of us who live in the shadows, who want to do some sneaky server-side rendering while still subscribing to the Jamstack philosophy.

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Comparison Chart: Cloud Storage Solutions for Your Nonprofit

TechSoup

Well before the recent shift to remote work, many nonprofits have benefited from the flexibility, accessibility, and collaborative capability of cloud storage at their organizations. There are a number of great options out there too. We've put together the table below to give you an at-a-glance view of some of the different features offered by solutions from Microsoft, Box, Google, Dropbox, and Amazon Web Services.