Sun.Jul 04, 2021

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OODA on Mitigating Cyber Risks In The Age of Continuous Crisis

CTOvision

In early May we began a discussion with our OODA Network members that started with an observation. About six months prior we had been through the Solar Winds attack, which from our perspective was clearly one of the most damaging attacks/espionage operations in history. Soon after that, the attack series named Hafnium by Microsoft was […].

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Role of Continuous Monitoring in DevOps Pipeline

Dzone - DevOps

Introduction. Technology is constantly evolving, and to beat the competition, the teams must push the software updates to the production environment as quickly as possible. To get a faster response to such changing customer needs, organizations are switching to DevOps. It is critical to monitor each phase of the DevOps pipeline and to identify any compliance or security issues that might hinder the production of quality output.

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Classic WTF: Consultants of the Crystal Citadel

The Daily WTF

It's a holiday weekend in the US, so we turn back to 2009 , and explore the Crystal Citadel. Don't worry, there's a flow chart. -- Remy. It was the mid-1990's and business was booming at the company that Terry worked at. It was booming so much that the existing process of entering an order — faxing in an order form torn out of an outdated-as-soon-as-it-was-printed catalog — was delaying things enough that it was costing the company some serious dough in missed sales.

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Easy Access Environment Variables

Netlify

When it comes to handling sensitive information like private keys, there are two scenarios that always come to mind: ?? adding the important, private values to code that then gets pushed up to GitHub for the world to see. ?? having to wait for a teammate to share the keys before anyone can contribute to a project. I have definitely gone through both of these scenarios and possibly, you have too.

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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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Priorities

The Programmer's Paradox

For me, when I am coding for a big system, my priorities are pretty simple: Readability Reusability Resources It’s easy to see why this helps to produce better quality for any system. Readability At some point, since the ground is always shifting for all code, either it dies an early death or it will need to be changed. If it’s an unreadable ball of syntactic noise, it’s fate is clear.