Fri.Mar 13, 2020

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Coping with Covid-19, part 2

Martin Fowler

As the Covid-19 outbreak continues to spread, we at ThoughtWorks continue to react. In China we're slowly restarting our office work, with some significant protective measures. Elsewhere it's all about a rapid shift to more remote work and plans to respond to the economic impact.

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Why Organizations Are Adopting or Avoiding Serverless

DevOps.com

For the inaugural O’Reilly survey on serverless architecture adoption, we were pleasantly surprised at the high level of response: More than 1,500 respondents from a wide range of locations, companies and industries participated. The high response rate tells us that serverless is garnering significant mindshare in the community. Below we examine three of the most […].

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3 new rules of cloud-native application security

TechBeacon

Just when the CISO and IT security team think they've locked down the network perimeter, they discover that it has shifted again. Two decades ago, mobile workforces punched holes in it when employees began demanding the ability to connect their laptops and phones to the corporate network while working remotely.

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What is the Recommended Scrum Team Size?

Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

Nearly every client I work with asks me this question at some point. The Scrum Guide offers very limited guidance, suggesting 3-9 people per team (exclusive of ScrumMaster and Product Owner), without giving reasons or context for those numbers. There isn’t one, universally correct answer for optimal team size, but there are a number of factors and tradeoffs worth considering when figuring out what will work best for your team.

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Embrace AI: Make Your VoIP Service Stand Out

Dialogview is revolutionizing VoIP services with its AI-powered platform, which is now available for white labeling. Our solution autonomously resolves over 68% of customer queries in more than 40 languages, dramatically reducing your team’s workload. With advanced conversational AI, Dialogview understands customer sentiments and queries in real time, without any button presses needed by users.

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The Remote Work Guide

Gitprime

“How do I work from home effectively?” This guide will provide you with helpful tips on how you can collaborate and get deep work done while you WFH, and the importance of using remote learning to stay sharp while you’re on the bench.

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Tasktop Delivers Viz Value Stream Management App

DevOps.com

Tasktop this week announced the general availability of an application to manage projects based on a flow framework that captures events as they occur across the software development toolchain. Company CEO Mik Kersten said Tasktop Viz is the first substantiation of the flow framework in software that provides a value stream management application to enable […].

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What is Helm? A look at software package management for Kubernetes

DXC

So, you’re using Kubernetes to manage your cloud’s containers. Good for you for jumping on the Kubernetes bandwagon. But, how do you load programs into those containers in the first place? There are several answers, but the one which has the blessing of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, the parent organization of Kubernetes, is Helm. […].

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Learning Together Amid Uncertainty

Linux Academy

As part of the ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19, the world suddenly engaged in the largest experiment to date with remote work and remote learning. Many universities are suspending in-person classes and moving learning online. To ensure cloud training and other initiatives keep moving, businesses are embracing remote solutions over in-person ones as well. .

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Beating Burnout: MSP Self-Care for Long-Term Success

Kaseya

Like any job, working for or running an MSP has its pluses and minuses. It’s uplifting to see clients thriving and saving money thanks to the superior technology solutions you’ve helped put in place and support. But supporting customers comes with plenty of challenges. You’re often interacting with them when they’re unhappy because something’s not working correctly or they’re in a crisis.

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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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Why Should Testers Start Learning Build Management Tools?

Dzone - DevOps

A few months back, I was going through some posts related to Test Automation in Quora. Suddenly a question posted by an anonymous user caught my attention – “ What is Maven in Selenium ?”. This was not the first time I came across this question or similar questions during my journey as an SDET. This is quite common since there is a lot of confusion regarding the differences between the build automation tools (“ Maven ” is one of them), and the test automation libraries, mostly among the testers

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Confluent’s Commitment to Our Customers, Employees, and Community Amid COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Confluent

As the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) continues to spread, our top priority is the health and well-being of our customers, employees, and community. We are acutely aware that these are […].

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Busted by Cortex XDR: a True Story of Human Intuition and AI

Palo Alto Networks

On March 17, our webinar “ Leverage Your Firewall to Expose Attackers Hiding in Your Network ” webinar will share tips on using Cortex XDR to discover network threats. Register today! . Artificial intelligence (AI) for security isn’t autonomous – yet. The art of utilizing machine learning (ML) is therefore in perfecting how it augments human intuition and curiosity, and in automating this unity to the maximum extent.

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Challenges & Opportunities Of Wearable App Technology – Developers Perspective

Xicom

Today, The Newest Technology In The Technology Driven World Is All About What You Wear. The advent of wearable technology is kindling the curiosity about its relevance and promising from vital aspects – clients, businesses, and app development companies. The utilization of wearable technology, aka wearable devices, has upsurge in recent years and is expected to outgrow because of their convenience offered to clients.

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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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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 13th, 2020

High Scalability

p>Hey, it's HighScalability time! The top 10,000 most spoken words in English represented by a point in hundreds of dimensions where the distance and direction between points encodes the relationship between words. ( roadmaps ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? Without your support on Patreon this kind of Stuff can't happen. You are that important to the fate of the intelligent world.

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AWS EBS Volume Types & What to Use Them For

ParkMyCloud

AWS offers several EBS volume types that you can use for your storage needs. Here’s a quick overview of what options are available and how they differ. . What is EBS? Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) is AWS’s block-level, persistent local storage solution for Amazon EC2. For example, for relational and NoSQL databases, data warehousing, Big Data processing, and/or backup and recovery.

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Going Global – Expanding Your Cybersecurity Company Internationally

CEO Insider

Cybersecurity companies are often ideal candidates for international expansion. As digital businesses, building a customer base outside of the U.S. often comes with the territory and is part of the business plan from day one. And the impact of successful international growth can be transformative: not only can a geographically diverse business be more profitable, […].

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The Software Engineer in Test and the Developer: Key Differences

Dzone - DevOps

A few weeks ago I had some interesting debates on the projects I work on, on questions like: Is the automation engineer a developer? Is a developer the best candidate to be an automation engineer? Where does the good ol’ Software Engineer in Test (SET, a.k.a SDET) fit in this fierce new world full of code and dependencies? It seems that the trend nowadays when looking for job candidates in automation is that they need to have the skills of a programmer.

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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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Innovation In Crisis

Planbox

Why is a crisis fertile ground for innovation? If you look back at history some of the worst events in our past have almost always led to the greatest innovations such as AI, social networking and full-body scanners, to name a few. The reality is that as a species, humans are at their best when their back is against the wall. Against all odds, our innate fight or flight instinct kicks in.

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The Art of Automation: Creating Threat Intelligence Bots in the Cloud

Palo Alto Networks

Scaling assets and applications in the cloud creates a degree of complexity that often leads to misconfigurations and vulnerabilities. With this increased complexity, other process issues begin to surface, such the need for a collaborative space to share threat intelligence information and lessons learned, or an audit trail of actions taken during the investigation. .

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Onsite Virtual Bootcamp: Complete Your Bootcamp In A Safe, Healthy & Happy Way

Coding Dojo

In light of the spread of COVID-19, Coding Dojo will now be making Onsite Virtual Bootcamp the new temporary norm … Read more >>. The post Onsite Virtual Bootcamp: Complete Your Bootcamp In A Safe, Healthy & Happy Way appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.

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Is Recruiting Ready for A Credit Score?

CodeSignal

The financial industry uses a credit score to predict an individual’s credit risk. Could the recruiting industry be ready for a similar industry standard that consistently uses objective data to evaluate candidates? This is the question Tigran Sloyan covers in Episode 3 of the #GoBeyondResumes video series. Tigran takes a trip to the FICO headquarters to speak with CEO Will Lansing and understand how a 200-year old industry matured to include credit scores.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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Onsite Hybrid Bootcamp: Complete Your Bootcamp In A Safe, Healthy & Happy Way

Coding Dojo

In light of the spread of COVID-19, Coding Dojo will now be making Onsite Hybrid Bootcamp the new temporary norm … Read more >>. The post Onsite Hybrid Bootcamp: Complete Your Bootcamp In A Safe, Healthy & Happy Way appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.

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Tips and Advice for Conducting Technical Onsite Interviews Online

CodeSignal

Has your organization been impacted by COVID-19? If yes, it likely means you’re working from home. For technical recruiters and hiring managers, this makes interviewing candidates a bit more complex. You can no longer have folks come to the office for an in-person interview. So… what do you do? How do you ensure you’re still able to measure a candidate’s technical and soft skills when onsite interviews have to be done online?

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Introducing Onsite Flex: Completing Your Coding Bootcamp In A Safe, Healthy & Happy Way

Coding Dojo

Coding Dojo’s 14-week coding bootcamp has been traditionally held on our campuses. While this was the norm, Coding Dojo has … Read more >>. The post Introducing Onsite Flex: Completing Your Coding Bootcamp In A Safe, Healthy & Happy Way appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.

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Tips and Advice for Conducting Technical Onsite Interviews Online

CodeSignal

Has your organization been impacted by COVID-19? If yes, it likely means you’re working from home. For technical recruiters and hiring managers, this makes interviewing candidates a bit more complex. You can no longer have folks come to the office for an in-person interview. So… what do you do? How do you ensure you’re still able to measure a candidate’s technical and soft skills when onsite interviews have to be done online?

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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What is Policy Based IT Automation and Why Should You Care?

Kaseya

Many IT teams come to Kaseya looking to do things like remotely manage their endpoints and implement better software patch management. Both of these are, of course, really important IT functions. As customers learn more about automation, they realize they can automate as many processes as possible with VSA. The more they automate, the less time and effort it takes for their IT technicians to manage their IT environment on a day-to-day basis.

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The new era of media: how moving from push to pull changes the game

Capgemini

Technology has dramatically transformed the media industry over the past decade. Streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon have turned the traditional media model on its head, and exciting new virtual and augmented-reality capabilities enable audiences to interact with their favorite content like never before. As impressive and swift as this streaming revolution has been, with millions of viewers every year cutting the cord on traditional cable, its success comes down to one thing: th

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Is Recruiting Ready for A Credit Score?

CodeSignal

The financial industry uses a credit score to predict an individual’s credit risk. Could the recruiting industry be ready for a similar industry standard that consistently uses objective data to evaluate candidates? This is the question Tigran Sloyan covers in Episode 3 of the #GoBeyondResumes video series. Tigran takes a trip to the FICO headquarters to speak with CEO Will Lansing and understand how a 200-year old industry matured to include credit scores.