Edge Perspectives

DECEMBER 19, 2019

I love paradox. Today I’m going explore not just one, but two, paradoxes. Both are related to the role of leadership in our changing world. The first paradox: in a world of mounting performance pressure, we seek “strong” leaders with all the answers, when what we need are leaders with powerful questions. The second paradox: those who have become disillusioned with the status quo are becoming champions of highly decentralized, leaderless “organizations,” when in fact we need leaders more than eve

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TechBeacon

DECEMBER 19, 2019

And you thought ransomware was only about losing your files when a bad guy encrypted them? Think again: Now the perps are copying your data and threatening to leak it if you don’t pay.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

According to Gartner, 85% of big data initiatives end in failure. In 2020, organizations are out of budget and operational runway, and need to start executing and getting the big data recipe right. It is not just about big data; it is about using data differently. Rather than rearward-facing business intelligence, leading companies are driving […].

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Read Jay Chapel list six cloud computing trends of 2019 on DevOps : Cloud computing was one of the hottest topics in technology and business media throughout 2019. This is no surprise as the cloud sector has been growing rapidly for the last few years. Synergy Research Group recently reported a 37% overall growth year-over-year […].

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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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Perficient

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Believe it or not, it's near impossible to develop bug-free software. Even the world's most widely used applications have noticeable defects here and there, despite having large teams of Quality Assurance (QA) experts behind them.It's a common miscon.

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Radixweb

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Chilled Winters and Classy Cricket- a combination that never fails. Our power-packed tech athletes took on the month long league matches with equal willowy punch.

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Megaport

DECEMBER 19, 2019

This article is authored by Megaport’s VP of Engineering and Product, John Veizades, and originally published on VMBlog. In recent years, there’s been a lot of hype around “multicloud” and what it means for businesses. Enterprises have struggled to understand where multicloud fits into their ever-evolving business strategies.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Okay, so first of all it is all Serge’s fault. On the train back from Schiphol he introduced me to [link] and together we solved the first puzzle, which also marked my first steps into Python. I was hooked instantly. Every year I try to learn at least one new language or skill, but the […]. The post How little green men helped me solve a puzzle appeared first on Xebia Blog.

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Linux Academy

DECEMBER 19, 2019

From CEO, Sam Kroonenburg: Recently A Cloud Guru announced the acquisition of Linux Academy. I know this was a big surprise for everybody — our customers, and the staff of both companies! As part of the announcement we provided a high-level view of the vision for bringing the companies together, and naturally, that leads to a bunch of questions. Today, I want to give some more clarity & answer many of the customer questions we’ve seen out there.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Welcome to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival! This month, our contributors share their Best leadership insights of 2019 which we’ve loosely organized in our Winning Well principles of confidence, humility, results, and relationships. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of Vizwerx […]. The post Leaders Share the Best Leadership Insights of 2019: A Frontline Festival appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Why can package management be so frustrating. And is Nix the package manager that can save us from the headaches? The post Package management with Nix appeared first on Xebia Blog.

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Confluent

DECEMBER 19, 2019

With Confluent Platform 5.3, we are actively embracing the rising DevOps movement by introducing CP-Ansible, our very own open source Ansible playbooks for deployment of Apache Kafka® and the Confluent […].

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Altexsoft

DECEMBER 19, 2019

This city park in Berlin is one of the most fascinating examples of gentrification. “A crown jewel of open space” , this place favored by citizens and tourists is Tempelhof is formerly one of the main pre-WW2 airports. The home of Lufthansa, it was constructed back in 1923 and continued operating up until 2008. After its closing, Berliners fought hard to keep it as a public space and now, this unique structure houses communal gardens and hosts festivals.

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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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CTOvision

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Read Chuck Brooks’ article about how the Internet of things could usher in a quantum computing revolution on Forbes : As a new decade approaches, we are in a state of technological flux across many spectrums. One area to take note of is quantum computing. We are starting to evolve beyond classical computing into a […].

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DXC

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Self-driving cars, the sharing economy and smart factories are just a few examples of the massive change and extraordinary opportunities that digital technologies can help us create. There’s just one catch—the tools themselves can’t imagine, innovate or self-engineer. That’s up to us. And the current shortage of skilled workers and inspired thinkers is creating a […].

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

There are over 3 billion social media users worldwide, and over 70% of successful marketers are convinced that social media have, in one way or the other, contributed to their businesses’ exponential growth. Perhaps this is what makes social media a preferred marketing medium for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and corporate businesses as well. […].

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Google’s seamless Chrome updates are one of its most appealing features thanks (unlike Windows 10) to their reliability. Until now. The latest version of Chrome has already automatically rolled out to hundreds of millions of users around the world is causing some serious problems for Android users. Picked up by 9to5Google and expanded upon by Android […].

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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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CircleCI

DECEMBER 19, 2019

When CircleCI customers want to kick off a new build, pre-warmed, pre-provisioned VMs are ready to serve, with all dependencies already installed, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. “It’s invisible to customers,” says Cayenne Geis, a software engineer on CircleCI’s Machine team, “it’s the sort of thing [our customers] just expect to just work.”. But how do we manage an always-ready fleet of VMs, when demand constantly fluctuates throughout the day and week?

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Synopsys

DECEMBER 19, 2019

From software security to open source, code quality, regulatory compliance, and the future of software development, here are our top stories from 2019. The post Our top software security stories from 2019 appeared first on Software Integrity Blog.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Selling increased investment in DevOps is not always easy. It takes time to implement, resource away from other projects and inevitably there is cash outlay. If not done carefully, it also appears to introduce chaos, something most of us in IT strive to avoid. But the benefits, at this point, are easy to document. Plenty […]. The post App Mobility Is the New Use Case appeared first on DevOps.com.

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RapidValue

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Business Need for Efficient Time Tracking. Everyone is aware of the importance of Time Tracking. It is the key element to understand how much you spend for each employee, for each project, for each month/year. Time management is directly proportional to running an efficient business and making profits. Recently, we worked with a multinational firm, having close to 200,000 employees and almost half of them were billed on the basis of time, recorded using time cards.

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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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Dataiku

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Every astronomer knows the critical importance of good data, but few observatories have recognized the importance of applying good data science to their operations.

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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Update Introduces New Capabilities for Enterprise Readiness and Application Delivery Santa Clara, Calif. – December 17, 2019 Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO; NYSE: MFGP) today announced the general availability of ALM Octane 15, the comprehensive DevOps governance solution for high-quality application delivery. The newly improved Micro Focus ALM Octane 15 release provides added capabilities for […].

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The Daily WTF

DECEMBER 19, 2019

"I went to check my heat and, much to my surprise, my house had broken the laws of physics," Robert J. writes. . Dylan N. wrote, "I never have liked Cyber Mondays." . "When it comes to sending emergency alerts, my school is SO bad that it [INSERT_HOW_BAD_TEXT]!!" Jack writes. . Pascal wrote, "Ooh! By the looks of this guy, Twilight Zone's might have some weird face shifting plot twist!

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Dell EMC

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Introducing the Latitude 7220EX Rugged Extreme Tablet No different to other industries, the Agriculture, Chemical, Manufacturing and Oil & Gas sectors are undergoing a digital transformation. There’s a demand to train more skilled workers in these fields, along with a growing desire – and often regulatory need – to continuously modernize equipment so that engineers and field workers can operate safely and efficiently.

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“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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DevOps.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Global demand for test automation skillsets fuels growth of free online learning hub led by Angie Jones and many of the world’s foremost dev, test and QA experts SAN MATEO, Calif., – December 19, 2019 – Applitools, the leading provider of Intelligent Functional and Visual Testing Through Visual AI, today announced Test Automation University has […].

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Toptal

DECEMBER 19, 2019

With all building blocks in place, it is time to wrap up our WebVR journey and demonstrate how everything is implemented. In the last part of our WebVR series, Toptal Full-stack Developer Michael Cole goes over design and implementation in detail, explaining how the experience comes together.

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Dell EMC

DECEMBER 19, 2019

I recently had the opportunity to attend The Channel Company’s Women of the Channel Leadership Summit East conference (WOTC), which was held on December 10-11, 2019, in New York. As a first-time attendee, I felt excited to be among so many accomplished women from across the IT channel – and to hear first-hand the reflections and experiences of speakers including cosmetics titan and entrepreneur, Bobbi Brown; co-founder and CEO of Rent the Runway, Jennifer Hyman; and Dell Technologies CMO, Alliso

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