The Crazy Programmer

JANUARY 23, 2019

Unlike a decade ago, databases have become more complex than before, but so have the means to spot performance issues evolved. For their businesses to remain at par with the ever-changing IT landscapes, most IT professionals have been forced to invest in monitoring tools to help them comb through the system and identify threats. However, a slight problem lies in how these professionals handle database threat alerts.

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Agile Alliance

JANUARY 23, 2019

I recently received a question about the basic qualities Agile teams should have via the website. I replied with a reader’s digest version to the requester and promised a more complete answer in a blog post. Here’s that more complete answer. Basic qualities for an Agile team What are basic qualities should Agile teams have? … Continued.

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Change Starts Here

JANUARY 23, 2019

The dictionary definition of Resistance is: Any force that slows down or prevents motion. Resistance is a scientific term that stems from Newton’s laws of motion. An object in motion stays in motion until subjected to an outside force. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Resistance plays a crucial part in […].

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 23, 2019

Migrating to the cloud isn’t as simple as signing up for a SaaS application or deploying applications on a cloud infrastructure or platform; there are other factors at play. And the move to cloud shows no signs of slowing, with Gartner predicting the worldwide public cloud services market to grow 17.3 percent in 2019. Getting […]. The post Identifying Cloud Migraines Before Cloud Migration: 6 Tips appeared first on DevOps.com.

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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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TechBeacon

JANUARY 23, 2019

Establishing a whole-team approach to testing in all phases of the software development lifecycle can be challenging. Even when testers use development-centric languages and IDEs to create automated tests, many developers still resist the notion of having to test their own code.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2019

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2019

A little over two weeks have passed since we celebrated New Year without having to hear about a data breach in progress. The wait is finally over. In what’s being called the largest data breach literally ever, which in an era where data breaches are almost commonplace really means something, we have a breach that leaked almost […].

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 23, 2019

AppDynamics, a unit of Cisco, today announced it is melding the worlds of AIOps and application performance management (APM) with the launch of Cognition Engine. At the same time, AppDynamics is making good on a promise to integrate metrics drawn from Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), the software-defined networking (SDN) that Cisco is embedding in […].

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2019

Trojan malware attacks against business targets have rocketed in the last year, as cybercriminals alter their tactics away from short-term gain and in-your-face ransomware attacks towards more subtle, long-term campaigns with the aim of stealing information including banking information, personal data, and even intellectual property. Figures from security company Malwarebytes Labs in a new report suggest […].

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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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Toptal

JANUARY 23, 2019

Agile has become the mainstream approach to software delivery recently due to the popularity of Scrum and Kanban. However, many problems arise when project managers try to scale traditional agile frameworks to larger groups of people. A lot of companies revert to waterfall framework while others use hybrid methodologies like DAD, SAFe, LeSS, or Scrum@Scale.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2019

Physical security has always taken a back seat for IT professionals. With growing attacks read why Alan Cohen says that it is imperative for the IT pros to focus on physical security on Forbes : I believe our Founding Fathers knew that the American experiment would be sorely pressed, sorely challenged over time. This foresight exercises […].

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TechTalk

JANUARY 23, 2019

Have you been pwned? Creating strong passwords: why it’s vital and how to do it. Infosec researcher Troy Hunt has revealed last week that 773 million email addresses have been shared in a “a popular hacker forum” – along with a very large number of plain text passwords. This seems to be a collection of […].

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2019

Business data is more than propriety information. Most small businesses hold customer credit card information on file and maintain electronic employee records, as well as manage their banking online. And a breach of this data disrupts basic operations and damages your reputation not to mention probably costing you thousands of dollars. Symantec, in fact, recently released […].

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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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TechBeacon

JANUARY 23, 2019

Defending one's castle used to be simple: Build a wall, and add a moat and a big, heavy door. Place guards at the few egress and ingress points. Get a good vantage of the surroundings by having watchmen on the wall or in towers. The concepts were well understood and employed as far back as the ancient Egyptians. Things have changed.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2019

Read Marcus Chung list top five tips for the healthcare sector to avoid being a victim of ransomware on Security Boulevard : Every person, from the newest employee to the CEO, can either strengthen or weaken an organization’s security posture. For this reason, healthcare companies need to help their employees take precautions against the latest ransomware […].

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Dell EMC

JANUARY 23, 2019

Following a challenging year for server security, one big question remains: where is the industry headed in 2019? How do we rethink our approach in the wake of Spectre & Meltdown? What are the dangers on the horizon, and what sort of innovation can businesses use to combat them? I spoke with our Senior Distinguished Engineer, Mukund Khatri to get the answers to all of this and more.

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 23, 2019

Ranked highest for industry awareness, nearly six million developers and 200,000 companies now use Postman worldwide SAN FRANCISCO–January 23, 2019–Postman, the only complete API development environment, today announced that adoption of its award-winning API tool has reached nearly six million developers and more than 200,000 companies worldwide.

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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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Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2019

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Dell EMC

JANUARY 23, 2019

Learn how three compelling events will help you drive customer conversations around the need to modernize their Microsoft application environments. Have you investigated the key reasons why you should be embracing and driving customer conversations around new Dell EMC Microsoft Solutions? We’ve now produced a full suite of training and sales enablement materials to help you get up to speed.

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Symantec

JANUARY 23, 2019

With attacks on industrial control systems and IoT on the upswing, organizations aren’t always doing enough to defend themselves

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 23, 2019

AN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WhiteHat Security, the leading application security provider committed to securing digital business, today announced the general availability (GA) of its new ‘Essentials’ product line, with the launch of two solutions: Sentinel Source Essentials Edition and Sentinel SCA Essentials Edition. The streamlined ‘Essentials’ products have been created to help organizations meet the needs […].

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Enterprise.nxt

JANUARY 23, 2019

Being ready for a job change is smart planning, and it's never too early to start. Here are things to consider if you're planning a move (or a move is being planned for you).

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Synopsys

JANUARY 23, 2019

Hacking Security is a monthly podcast on emerging trends in application security. In Episode 4, secure development expert Meera Rao discusses DevSecOps. Hacking Security is a monthly podcast on emerging trends in application security development hosted by Steve Giguere, lead EMEA engineer at Synopsys. DevSecOps Episode 4 features Meera Rao, senior principal consultant and director of […].

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Digital Realty

JANUARY 23, 2019

For today’s businesses, being connected is not enough. To survive—and to keep customers and internal stakeholders happy and efficient now and in the future—organizations need to promote, manage, curate and champion true interconnectivity.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 23, 2019

NLP, Verified Software, LiveJournal, and Personal CRM. Zero-Shot Transfer Across 93 Languages (Facebook) -- we have significantly expanded and enhanced our LASER (Language-Agnostic SEntence Representations) toolkit. We are now open-sourcing our work, making LASER the first successful exploration of massively multilingual sentence representations to be shared publicly with the NLP community.

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The Daily WTF

JANUARY 23, 2019

If you’re doing anything financial in Brazil, you have to manage “ CNPJ ” numbers. These numbers are unique identifiers for every business and every branch of that business, along with a pair of check-digits to validate that it’s a correct code. Everyone from banks to accountants to businesses needs to track and manage these. When Patria joined a microscopic startup as an intern.

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Zadara

JANUARY 23, 2019

2019 will see MSPs take a comprehensive and attentive approach to cloud migration, one that ensures BC, according to Noam Shendor, VP & GM, Hyperscale Cloud Business Zadara Storage, Inc. While cloud migration a few years back was perceived by IT teams as complicated and risky, the advantages of cloud computing including its economics and enhanced […].

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Lacework

JANUARY 23, 2019

Photo by Matt Artz on Unsplash Usage of the distributed key-value store etcd is at an all time high. The fastest growing open source project Kubernetes uses etcd to store data critical to the operation of its clusters. Like many open source, easy to use data stores, the simplicity of setup is a double edged sword. [.]. Read More. The post Your etcd is Showing: Thousands of Clusters Open to the Internet appeared first on Lacework.

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