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CDRA Platforms: Best of Breed or All-in-One?

Flexagon

Ready to automate your pesky manual tasks? Looking to release more frequently and decrease your time to market? Interested in saving money in your IT department? If you answered yes to any (or all) of these, a Continuous Delivery and Release Automation (CDRA) platform might be the next step for you! The next challenge is. The post CDRA Platforms: Best of Breed or All-in-One?

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Distributed Systems Pattern: Single Socket Channel

Martin Fowler

When we are using Leader and Followers, we need to ensure that messages between the leader and each follower are kept in order, with a retry mechanism for any lost messages. We need to do this while keeping the cost of new connections low, so that opening new connections doesn't increase the system's latency. A Single Socket Channel maintains the order of the requests sent to a server by using a single TCP connection.

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New AWS Service Lets Any User Create Simulated Worlds To Train Robots, ML and AI

CTOvision

Practitioners in the closely related domains of robotics and machine learning have long had a problem when it comes to fielding real-world solutions. Systems need to be trained to operate […].

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7 Things to Make DevSecOps a Reality

DevOps.com

While talking about DevSecOps has become a hot trend, it is clear that many organizations claiming to follow such methodologies are actually mired in traditional waterfall development. Let’s figure out if you’re really ready to implement DevSecOps. In a world that relies heavily on distributed computing and third-party services, security is paramount for those who […].

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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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Match Emojis with Regular Expressions

David Walsh

When experimenting with unicode property escapes, to identify accented letters in strings , it reminded me of a question I had a few years ago: what is the best way to identify and then replace emojis in a string? I first noticed this practice when using emojis in Facebook — sometimes Facebook would replace an emoji with one of their own custom images, likely because another device may not support that emoji.

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50+ Useful DevOps Tools

Dzone - DevOps

What Is DevOps? The DevOps methodology, a software and team management approach defined by the portmanteau of Development and Operations, was first coined in 2009 and has since become a buzzword concept in the IT field. DevOps has come to mean many things to each individual who uses the term as DevOps is not a singularly defined standard, software, or process but more of a culture.

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Spotify Adds Custom Deployment Templates to Service Catalog Project

DevOps.com

Spotify has entered the next phase of the open source Backstage catalog project by adding support for templates through which the process of deploying software components now can be automated. Backstage was developed by Spotify to create an open source catalog through which DevOps teams could build portals through which developer tools are centrally managed. […].

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App modernization 101: Understand your options—and how to get started

TechBeacon

To effectively grow, compete, and differentiate themselves, organizations need peak performance from their core business applications. That is especially true in the age of digital transformation.

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SQL Indexes Explained, Pt. 2

Toptal

Sorting a table can make some queries faster—but the maintenance cost is untenable. Enter real database indexes and their most common implementation structure: the B-tree.

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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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Zero trust security: What it is, why it matters

TechBeacon

For two decades, companies have slowly reduced their reliance on perimeter security. In 2003, a group of leaders from government agencies and technology companies—later dubbed the Jericho Forum—searched for ways to better secure their networks at a time when companies were using more Internet infrastructure and laptops were becoming more common.

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4 Ways Employers Can Help Parents During the COVID-19 Pandemic

CEO Insider

School is already back in session for many kids across the nation—and more students will be going back to school over the next few weeks. Depending on the method of schooling chosen by the local school district, be it all in-person instruction, all virtual learning, a mix of the two through a hybrid classroom experience, […]. License and Republishing: The views expressed in this article 4 Ways Employers Can Help Parents During the COVID-19 Pandemic are those of the author Scott Purcell alo

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Hazelcast Cloud Enterprise Streamlines Application Modernization Projects Utilizing Multi-Cloud Architectures

DevOps.com

Multi-cloud in-memory application acceleration now available on-premises, AWS and now Microsoft Azure San Mateo, Calif., August 19, 2020 – Hazelcast, the leading open source in-memory computing platform, today announced updates to its managed service that enables enterprises to simplify the delivery of multi-cloud capabilities to application modernization projects.

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Training We All Need To Survive And Thrive In The Modern Age: Learn to Counter-Disinformation

CTOvision

This is another opportunity where OODA Loop membership can provide a deep discount. OODA is pleased to offer this unique online training event with OODA Expert Marc Ambinder. OODA Network […].

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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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Deploying on the Edge With ONNX

Dataiku

Edge computing is becoming a hot topic these days, and Dataiku is working hard to provide solutions to deploy models on all varieties of machines and environments. This article is for MLOps engineers who are looking for easy ways of deploying models in constrained environments. At the end of this article, readers will understand how they can deploy their models trained on Keras in DSS with ONNX runtime.

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CodeSOD: A Backwards For

The Daily WTF

Aurelia is working on a project where some of the code comes from a client. In this case, it appears that the client has very good reasons for hiring an outside vendor to actually build the application. Imagine you have some Java code which needs to take an array of integers and iterate across them in reverse, to concatenate a string. Oh, and you need to add one to each item as you do this.

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Why Cybersecurity Leaders Struggle to Answer the Question ‘How Secure Are We?’

Tenable

Independent business risk study shows cybersecurity is seldom fully integrated into business strategy – and it needs to be. Picture this: a headline-grabbing vulnerability has been disclosed. It’s all over the news and social media. It involves software being used by nearly every business on the planet. The board is demanding answers and your C-level executives are running around with their hair on fire.

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The Complete Guide For Online Consultation Customer App Development

Xicom

Let’s start this blog with “if”. What if you search a consultation app on Google? The result you will find will be around management consulting apps or medical consulting apps. Probably that is what you are looking for or probably you are looking for how to develop a consultation customer app. For an easy reference, let’s outline a consulting app. A consulting mobile app is a platform where people could easily ask their queries and concerns with experts answering them.

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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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5 On-Demand Services that are on the Rise during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Daffodil Software

COVID-19 pandemic has marked a downfall for several businesses and individual lives globally. Finance, retail, hospitality, travel are some of the industries that have been drastically impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. Moreover, the measures taken to prevent the spread of infection- lockdown and social distancing put the primary livelihood at a halt.

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ZEDEDA Launches Open Edge Ecosystem to Scale Global Enterprise Digital Transformation

DevOps.com

Open Edge Ecosystem empowers technology and domain-expert service providers to connect and develop on ZEDEDA’s open edge orchestration foundation; transforms an industry cluttered by proprietary software, complex integrations and vendor lock-in Offers the developer community and enterprises a choice of pure-play ingredients and market-leading solutions delivered by industry experts, combined with customized support for industry […].

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8 Tips to Help Manage Increased Tech Usage During Back To School

PowerSchool

Building more resiliency in your infrastructure and edtech systems to deliver uninterrupted learning . With schools and districts relying on education technology more than ever this year, preparing for a significant surge of online usage and the possible impact this could have on your systems should be on every tech leader’s mind this back-to-school season.

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How Range Is Addressing Food Insecurity During COVID-19

TechSoup

During a normal school year, many young people receive free meals at their school sites. In fact in 2018 – 2019, 12.4 million low-income children participated in the school breakfast program nationwide. But when school is out for summer, students go from being served meals in school to needing to find where meals are served to youth courtesy of the USDA Summer Food Service Program (SFSP).

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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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Pros and Cons of Adopting DevOps at the MVP Stage

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps methodology is aimed primarily at close interaction of diverse specialists in information technology services and software development. The purpose of such integration is to help IT companies in the rapid creation of software products, services, and effective updating. DevOps for MVP Project. When you have to create an MVP for a certain project, you know that you have to do it fast.

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Evil Corp intrusions: WastedLocker ransomware detected by Darktrace

Darktrace

Darktrace has recently observed multiple intrusions associated with renowned threat actor Evil Corp. This blog details how Darktrace’s AI detected the malicious activity throughout the attack life cycle – from the initial intrusion and the C2 traffic to the encryption or exfiltration of sensitive files.

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How Positive Behavioral Metrics Can Boost Software Teams

Dzone - DevOps

Data is critically important for organizational success. As IT professionals, you understand the benefits of establishing clear metrics to gain visibility into how your organization is driving value. The right metrics provide insights into what the organization needs to change and where it is winning. But many companies overlook positive behavioral metrics.

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Frequent Gaps in Log Data Can Hinder Incident Response

SecureWorks

Frequent Gaps in Log Data Can Hinder Incident Response Logging capabilities continue to improve but remain under-utilized Logging capabilities continue to improve but remain under-utilized.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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Operational Database Performance Improvements in CDP Private Cloud 7 vs CDH5

Cloudera

Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Private Cloud is the most comprehensive on-premises platform for integrated analytics and data management. It combines the best of Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub and Hortonworks Data Platform Enterprise Plus, and brings the latest and greatest open source technologies for data management and analytics to the data center. .

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Getting Started with Modus Ionic-Vue

Modus Create

Over the past few weeks, I have been working with a team of fellow developers ( Michael Tintuic , Tom Collins, and Grgur Grisogono ) on additions to the Modus Ionic-Vue 3 Connector library as well as an Ionic-Vue demo app ( Vueport-Shop ). This article will share some of my experiences, a basic guide starting from scratch, and help with common issues as you start developing with the Ionic-Vue library.

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Energy Efficiency Voluntary Agreements Helped Pave the Way for Increased Remote Access

CableLabs

We’re enduring crazy times in 2020! Because of COVID-19, the world has shifted to learning, working and playing at home for months at a time—and residential cable networks have successfully handled the load. One key reason that networks have managed so well is because cable service providers build for the future: The majority of cable networks were well-positioned to deliver the necessary downstream and upstream data to customers who are now conducting much of their day remotely over the network

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