The Crazy Programmer
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Cybercriminals are acknowledging package sniffing attacks to steal customers’ data. These attacks are a significant threat to cyber security. Packet sniffing is a crucial thing in network management. And network managers use the practices of sniffers to analyze the threats or any underlying technical issues. However, now cybercriminals are also using this strategy to conduct illegal activities.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Startups digitizing B2B e-commerce and retail in Africa continue to grab the headlines after the pandemic paved the way for widespread offline retail and commerce disruption. TradeDepot , a Nigeria- and U.S.-based company that connects consumer goods brands to thousands of retailers and help out with distribution, has raised $110 million in new equity and debt funding round as it looks to bring in more retail stores and expand its buy now, pay later service across the continent.
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Let's Grow Leaders
DECEMBER 6, 2021
When presenting to executives, don’t forget what makes you an expert. You’ve been working hard, and the project is totally on track. And now, the executive team wants an update. It’s natural to feel nervous. But, if you stumble through the presentation, you’ll likely end up with a pile of action items just to prove the project is in good hands.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Pinterest is further investing in creator tools and video with today’s news it’s acquired the video creation and editing app, Vochi, for an undisclosed sum. The company will be bringing in both the IP at Vochi and its forty-person team, including its founders, to expand Pinterest’s set of video creation tools and to help its creators make more dynamic videos.
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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
Xebia
DECEMBER 6, 2021
The use of "annotations" boosts our productivity in Golang. The go standard library allows you to parse go-code into your own meta model. Based on this intermediate model and comment-like annotations we use code generation to create boring and repetitive parts of our application. The post The use of “annotations” boosted our productivity in Golang appeared first on Xebia Blog.
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DevOps.com
DECEMBER 6, 2021
New estimates say the total number of public and private APIs in use is approaching a whopping 200 million. APIs are becoming increasingly crucial to the global digital economy. They are the backbone of many digital platforms and drive the composable enterprise model. But this ubiquity presents sprawl issues. F5 recently released a study that […].
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Jordan-based mobile game publisher TamatemGames announced today it has raised $11 million in a Series B led by KRAFTON , a South Korean game developer behind PUBG, marking its first investment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Venture Souq, Endeavor Catalyst and existing investors also participated in the round. . The Series B round brings its total raised to over $17 million and values TamatemGames at around $80 million, Hussam Hammo, CEO and founder of Tamatem Games told TechCrunch
Dzone - DevOps
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Kubernetes on public cloud is an adequate solution for small and medium-sized applications that have predictable scaling needs. However, bare metal cloud is the way to go for organizations that look for more control and stable performance. Container orchestration tools facilitate software development by providing flexibility, portability, speed, and easier scaling for distributed applications.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Hometap, a startup that offers people a way to borrow against the equity in their homes without taking out loans, has raised $60 million in new funding. American Family Ventures led the investment, which brings Hometap’s total operating capital raised since its 2017 inception to $95 million. New and existing backers, including Bain Capital, Iconiq Capital, LLC, G20 Ventures, Pillar and General Catalyst, also put money in the latest round.
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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.
Confluent
DECEMBER 6, 2021
At Confluent, we’re serious about security, and we’re focused on simplifying security visibility across our cloud and on-premises solution. This blog demonstrates how to monitor Confluent Cloud authorization events using […].
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Less than a year ago, WildWorks, the makers of the kid’s virtual world game Animal Jam , launched its next big effort with a game aimed at Gen Z teens, called Feral. But in recent days, the company has angered many of its core users with news that it’s reusing Feral’s technology platform and many of its assets to enter the crypto-gaming space with a metaverse game called Cinder , powered by the Solana blockchain.
IDC
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Agile development is challenging to manage and measure, especially when compared with traditional development models like Waterfall. Management is often uncertain when functionality will be delivered and at what cost, whether it delivers required quality, and with what inherent risks. Due to its inherent nature of using Story Points to assess progress, Agile value is challenging to quantify.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Hello and welcome back to Max Q! There was a TON of space news this week so I won’t ramble too much, other than to remind you that many of the people mentioned below will be at TC Sessions: Space on the 14th and 15th! That includes Peter Beck , CEO of Rocket Lab, Nanoracks’ Jeffrey Manber , and many, many others. It’s going to be a really great event and we’d like for you to be there — more details are at the bottom of this post.
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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.
CloudZero
DECEMBER 6, 2021
FinOps is one of the latest buzzwords in cloud computing. It’s a merger of two important departments — finance and operations — and describes “cloud financial operations,” (also called cloud financial management or cloud cost management).
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Bain Capital Ventures has named Christina Melas-Kyriazi, a former Affirm executive and angel investor, as its newest partner. Melas-Kyriazi will be based in the firm’s San Francisco office and focus on seed and Series A investments in emerging fintech and commerce companies — two core areas of focus for the firm. “Christina’s expertise at the intersection of fintech and e-commerce is a perfect complement to BCV’s deep focus on these domains,” said Merritt Hummer, partner at BCV, who met Me
Agile42
DECEMBER 6, 2021
It’s December, and ‘tis the season to be festive, whether you celebrate Christmas or just take some time off to spend with family, friends and. Continue reading How to Survive the Festive Season with Kanban at agile42.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Hello and welcome back to Equity , a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Despite the advanced week, news is still coming in in hot and heavy, so strap in for today’s busy episode: Cryptos have failed to recover from their weekend swoon, leading to most major crypto assets suffering from a double-digit decline in their value over the last week.
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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.
Daffodil Software
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Most industries advancing their digital transformation are increasingly relying on Quality Assurance (QA) and testing. The banking sector is taking a cue from several industries' digital roadmaps to maximize their prosperity from technology adoption. At the end of the day, quality-assured digital banking services help meet the expectations of technologically equipped customers.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Here in the United States, we’re counting down to the Nubank and HashiCorp IPOs that should touch down in mere days. But those are not the only technology offerings to keep eyes on at the moment. SenseTime, a Chinese AI company, is also listing this week, providing a new window into the value of the country’s upstart tech companies under a changed regulatory regime.
Dell EMC
DECEMBER 6, 2021
For today’s businesses, virtual desktop infrastructure offers a path to workforce transformation and higher productivity — and Dell Technologies APEX for VDI offers an easy way forward.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Berlin-based smartphone-as-a-service provider Everphone has topped up with $65 million in a Series C equity raise in addition to taking $135 million in debt financing — for a total raise of $200 million. The latest tranche of funding is led by German private equity investor Cadence Growth Capital (CGC), which is now Everphone’s biggest shareholder.
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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.
Ivanti
DECEMBER 6, 2021
The last time Forrester published their Wave report for Enterprise Service Management in 2019, the world had never heard of COVID-19 and workers were, for the most part, still going to offices. IT and other lines of businesses had a basic handle on servicing their employees’ needs. Today, about 2 years after the first COVID-19 cases started showing up, the world is a very different place.
TechSoup
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Over the last few months, you may have heard about various changes within TechSoup's Microsoft program. These changes can be confusing, since many of them require you to have detailed knowledge about administrative systems, licensing, and deployment. We feel it's our job to help you make the decisions that are best for your organization. In what follows, we'll walk you through the key elements of these changes so that you can best prepare your organization for what's ahead.
Teradata
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Automotive businesses need to build new frameworks for CFO Analytics that leverage existing systems to provide the granular, timely data they need to succeed. Read more.
thoughtLEADERS, LLC
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Most disruptive ideas arise outside an industry. Leaders need a more open mindset to see early signals of change and respond to disruption. Today’s post is by Kurt Matzler, co-author of Open Strategy: Mastering Disruption from Outside the C-Suite (CLICK HERE to get your copy). In 1938, MIT student Claude Shannon solved one of the most complex problems of circuit design.
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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.
Agile42
DECEMBER 6, 2021
It’s December, and ‘tis the season to be festive, whether you celebrate Christmas or just take some time off to spend with family, friends and. Continue reading How to Survive the Festive Season with Kanban at agile42.
Cloudera
DECEMBER 6, 2021
It takes vision, purpose, and skill to unlock the power of data. It also takes the right strategy. . For ExxonMobil, Ares Trading (Merck), and the University of California San Diego (UCSD), the right strategy is taking full advantage of the cloud. All three organizations have partnered with Cloudera, leveraging a hybrid or cloud-based architecture to improve the lives of the people who depend on their organizations’ data.
Dataiku
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Retailers are not only ready to adopt AI-embedded practices but are reaching a state where the integration of AI into their traditional business practices is now a must in order to effectively respond to a tumultuous market. What we have experienced in recent years — global health crises bottlenecking supply chain flows and the disruption of demand projections — has pushed organizations to take the necessary next steps in optimizing business processes through the utilization of AI.
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