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Possibilities at the Edge: Putting Intelligence Where your Data is

CIO

The major technology trend of the past decade has been mass migration to the cloud. The economies of scale and breadth of online services have meant that organizations of all sizes have adopted cloud services for a variety of IT functions, to such an extent that modern approaches to building and running applications are now described as “cloud native.

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Code Splitting in Single-Page Applications

Martin Fowler

Single-Page Applications often require a lot of code to be downloaded to the browser, which can delay a page's initial appearance. Juntao Qiu's next pattern, Code Splitting , describes how this code can be divided up, so that modules are only loaded if they are going to be needed, and the dangers of doing so.

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US lawmakers advance bill to close loopholes in AI export controls

CIO

The House Foreign Affairs Committee has advanced a bill that would enhance the White House’s ability to regulate the export of AI systems, amid ongoing efforts to tighten grip on key technologies. “The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission reported last year that China is using commercial AI advancements to prepare for military conflict with Taiwan,” bill co-author and House Representative Michael McCaul said in a statement.

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All Business Strategies Fall into 4 Categories

Harvard Business Review

The problem with strategy frameworks is that although they can help you determine whether an opportunity is attractive or whether a given strategy is likely to work, they generally don’t help you in the task of identifying the opportunity or crafting the strategy in the first place. This article introduces a framework, built on an in-depth analysis of the creativity literature, that aims to fill that gap by providing a systematic approach to identifying potential strategies.

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10 Rules for Managing Apache Cassandra

It’s no surprise that Apache Cassandra has emerged as a popular choice for organizations of all sizes seeking a powerful solution to manage their data at a scale—but with great power comes great responsibility. Due to the inherent complexity of distributed databases, this white paper will uncover the 10 rules you’ll want to know when managing Apache Cassandra.

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From IT leader to tech spinoff CEO: How to win a CIO-plus role

CIO

Early in his career, Andrew Brock was told by a mentor that, to reach the C-suite, you have to take assignments across the various drivers of a P&L: marketing, operations, information technology, and so on. At the time, Brock had held finance-related roles of increasing responsibility at household brands such as Kraft and PepsiCo at the time, and the advice piqued in Brock a curiosity that has since marked his career.

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Insights from Middle Eastern CIOs: AI’s transformative impact on healthcare

CIO

In recent years, the healthcare industry has undergone a remarkable transformation propelled by technological advancements, reshaping the landscape of patient care and medical practices. Tech leaders within this sector have been at the forefront of this revolution, spearheading innovations that have catalyzed unprecedented growth and progress. From the adoption of electronic health records (EHR) to the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnostics and treatment planning, technology

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Creating a Security Program with Less Complexity and More Visibility

Palo Alto Networks

Developing a strong security program is like tending a garden. It takes a lot of work, and you don’t always see immediate results. Every day you water the soil, pull the weeds, spray the bugs, and after a while, you begin to see the cumulative results of all of those individual efforts – a vibrant and healthy ecosystem. But, as seen in our 2024 Incident Response Report, vulnerabilities go unpatched, and critical resources sit exposed.

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Getinge’s digital transformation shows scaling and adapting in equal measure

CIO

When Getinge started 120 years ago, the main focus was agricultural machinery, but that shifted in the 1930s to medical technology, which is what the globally recognized company is known for today. More recently, products have become increasingly digital, with software that manages patient flows, tools for surgery planning, and sterile management processes that optimize inventory and ensure that surgical instruments are delivered at the right time to the right place.

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The State Of Saas: After A Positive Start To 2024, Founders Can Find Success In A Reset Market

Crunchbase News

By Jimmy Fitzgerald SaaS businesses grew in 2023, but they did so at a much slower rate than the years of pandemic hypergrowth. At the same time, revenue growth was down and churn rates were at an all-time high, reflecting a period of “normalization” post-pandemic due to rising interest rates and enterprises cutting down on their software expenditures.

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

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Unlocking AI: Machine learning as a service

CIO

Once upon a time, the data that most businesses had to work with was mostly structured and small in size. This meant that it was relatively easy for it to be analyzed using simple business intelligence (BI) tools. Today, this is no longer the case. Much of the data that organizations are mining is unstructured or semi-structured, and the trend is growing such that more than 80% of corporate data is expected to be unstructured by 2020 [1].

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How much stress do you experience related to your personal finances?

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Our reader poll today asks: How much stress do you experience related to your personal finances? None. I have absolutely no worries 17.73% Some. Occasionally there are financial concerns 55.96% A lot. Financial issues regularly stress me out 16.34% Constantly. It’s an ever-present source of stress 9.97% How financially stressed are your people?

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Los CIO, en busca del retorno de inversiĂłn de la IA

CIO

La complejidad para estimar o demostrar el valor de las tecnologías de IA para el negocio han sido o serán una de las principales barreras para su implementación , según una encuesta reciente de Gartner a más de 700 líderes de TI en organizaciones que han adoptado o planean adoptar la IA, y en la que se puso de manifiesto que casi la mitad de los entrevistados reconocieron tener dificultades al respecto.

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AlmaLinux Introduces Engineering Steering Committee to Enhance Community Collaboration

DevOps.com

AlmaLinux is keeping its Linux community in the technology loop.

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10 Rules for Managing Apache Kafka

Without proper guidance, it’s easy to miss out on Kafka’s full capabilities. While not the easiest technology to optimize, Kafka rewards those willing to explore its depths. Under the hood, it is an elegant system for stream processing, event sourcing, and data integration. Download this white paper to learn the 10 critical rules that will help you optimize your Kafka system and unlock its full potential.

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¿Dónde está el retorno de la inversión en IA? Los CIO luchan por encontrarlo

CIO

Encontrar el retorno de la inversión en materia de inteligencia artificial (IA) sigue siendo difícil de alcanzar para muchas organizaciones, incluso cuando se apresuran a adoptar la tecnología. Las dificultades para estimar o demostrar el valor de las tecnologías de IA para el negocio han sido o serán una de las principales barreras para su implementación , según una encuesta reciente de Gartner a más de 700 líderes de TI en organizaciones que han adoptado o planean adoptar la IA.

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React 19: Comprehensive Guide to the Latest Features

Apiumhub

React 19 Beta is finally here, after a two-year hiatus. The React team has published an article about the latest version. Among the standout features is the introduction of a new compiler, aimed at performance optimization and simplifying developers’ workflows. Furthermore, the update brings significant improvements to handling state updates triggered by responses, with the introduction of actions and new handling from state hooks.

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How to implement identity authentication in minimal APIs in ASP.NET Core

InfoWorld

Minimal APIs in ASP.NET Core allow us to build lightweight APIs with minimal dependencies. However, often we will still need authentication and authorization in our minimal APIs. There are several ways to achieve this in ASP.NET Core including basic authentication, token-based authentication, and identity-based authentication. We discussed implementing basic authentication in minimal APIs here , and JWT token-based authentication in minimal APIs here.

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Defense Tech Funding Slows At Start Of Year

Crunchbase News

Defense tech became a popular topic last year — especially as the likes of Gecko Robotics , Shield AI and True Anomaly racked up big rounds — but this year has not continued that hot streak for the industry. Through the middle of May, funding is less than half of what it was at the same point last year, per Crunchbase data , despite the war in Ukraine continuing into its third year and tensions in the Middle East running high.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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JetBrains debuts Kotlin 2.0.0 with K2 compiler performance boost

InfoWorld

With the newly released Kotlin 2.0.0 language , JetBrains offers the K2 compiler for improved performance and the open source Kotlin dataset for large language (LLM) model creators. Kotlin 2.0.0 was announced on May 23. With this release, K2 reaches the stable state, having been completely rewritten based on a new architecture. The rewritten compiler boosts performance and daily productivity, JetBrains said.

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Better error message, opt-in devcontainers and more!

Ruby on Rails

Hi, it’s Greg. Let’s explore this week’s changes in the Rails codebase. Raise a descriptive error when a Store column is misconfigured This pull request improves ActiveRecord::Store to raise a descriptive exception if the column is not either structured (e.g., PostgreSQL hstore / json , or MySQL json ) or declared serializable via ActiveRecord.store.

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Microsoft Build 2024: 6 takeaways for developers, data professionals

InfoWorld

With AI and generative AI becoming the dominant theme for most enterprise software vendors at their annual conferences, Microsoft’s 2024 version of Build stuck to the norm. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took the stage to summarize his keynote right at the beginning to say that the event was all about Copilots and the Copilot stack across most of the company's offerings.

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Network Transformation Critical to Survival, Say Communications Service Providers

Dell EMC

New research says improved customer experiences, stronger cybersecurity, enhanced competitive positioning and AI are top drivers for open networks.

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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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Architecting flexible back ends with GraphQL

InfoWorld

As businesses traverse the complexities of the digital landscape, the seamless integration of diverse systems has emerged as a key element in driving business success. However, traditional integration approaches, burdened by their reliance on fixed data schemas, often make it harder to keep up with the demands of modern applications. Taking a more modern approach to data access can make all the difference.

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How A CNAPP Can Take You From Cloud Security Novice To Native In 10 Steps

Tenable

Context is critical in cloud security. In a recent RSA presentation, Tenable's Shai Morag offered ten tips for end-to-end cloud infrastructure security. At the recent RSA Conference, Shai Morag, SVP and GM of Cloud Security at Tenable, led the session titled “ Cloud Security Novice to Native in 10 Steps: A CNAPP Approach ,” which delved into what it takes to protect cloud-native applications.

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Angular 18 arrives with server-side rendering improvements

InfoWorld

Google has published Angular 18, a major upgrade of Google’s TypeScript -based web app development framework that brings server-side rendering improvements and experimental support for zoneless change detection. The release also moves deferrable views and declarative control flow out of developer preview to a stable stage. Angular 18 was released May 22.

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PHP Migration Trends to Watch in 2024

Zend

Upgrading PHP versions can cause major disruptions. Using data from our 2024 PHP Report, we explore how teams are approaching the process and discuss how you can simplify your 2024 migration plans.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

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EDB unveils EDB Postgres AI

InfoWorld

Relational database provider EnterpriseDB (EDB) on Thursday introduced EDB Postgres AI , a new database aimed at transactional, analytical, and AI workloads. EDB Postgres AI, which was internally named Project Beacon during its development, started its life as a data lakehouse project with support for Delta Live Tables and later evolved into a product that combines EDB’s PostgreSQL software and other components such as data lakehouse analytics into a singular unified offering.

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How to Set Up a Fully Managed Alerting Pipeline Using Confluent Cloud Audit Logs

Confluent

Audit logs let you track interactions in your CC setup, such as connector creation or role changes. You can set up Splunk alerts for these—to catch problems early.

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Get the Latest Self-Healing PC Support Via a Convenient Subscription

Dell EMC

Limited CapEx? No problem – access Dell’s highest level of PC support with less upfront cost.

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