Fri.Nov 22, 2019

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The Road Ahead for Security, DevOps Transformation

DevOps.com

Qualys hosted its Qualys Security Conference 19 this week in Las Vegas. Hundreds of attendees from around the world have gathered at the Bellagio hotel to learn more about the current state of cybersecurity and what the future has in store. As you might expect, given the technology landscape today, many of the sessions and […]. The post The Road Ahead for Security, DevOps Transformation appeared first on DevOps.com.

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The Edge of Test Automation: DevTestOps and DevSecOps

Dzone - DevOps

Don't push me 'cause I'm close to the edge. The state of software development is evolving rapidly as software developers and testers have started moving to DevOps. In the beginning, organizations used to have a simple process for development and operations, but now users demand a more enhanced and improved experience with every product, which requires proper testing, security, data, AI, and more.

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How to choose the right test framework for your Android CI/CD pipeline

TechBeacon

The Android platform, now more than 10 years old, has plenty of testing tools available. Java is even more mature, with a rich assortment of testing tools for Android projects.

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DevOps Best Practices for 2020 and Beyond

Flexagon

The number of companies that are implementing, or planning to implement DevOps practices is growing, with interest in DevOps nearly doubling over the last 12 months, according to Google Trends[1]. However, as DevOps becomes more prevalent in the business landscape, organizations are discovering the gap between what they imagined DevOps would require, and the benefits.

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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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4 levels of analytics you need for better decision making

Gitprime

When we think about data trends, we think about the big catch phrases like machine learning, big data, AI and the like. But at the core of it, data is all about helping you make smarter, more well-informed decisions.

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Cloud migration for digital transformation: maximizing the benefits

Capgemini

Organizations need to align their migration strategy with a broader optimization and transformation strategy. In other words, you should never migrate for the sake of migrating. Rather, each decision related to migrating to the cloud – or not – should be thought of as a critical step on a larger transformation journey. While cloud migration can and should improve IT operational excellence and reduce run costs, the real value of cloud migration comes when you are able to apply the gains from IT o

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An Interview With Sanjay Sharma, Head – JK Tyre Motorsports

CEO Insider

The Indian auto industry may be going through a massive downturn. But that is not stopping some of the bigger players in the market to spend money to promote their brands in a big way. On December 1, The Festival of Speed (FOS), is being held at the Buddh International Circuit in which over 40,000 […].

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Overcoming “OK Boomer” in the workplace

DXC

I hadn’t heard about the “OK Boomer” meme until I saw a video of Chlöe Swarbrick, a 25-year-old member of New Zealand’s Parliament, use the term to silence an older fellow lawmaker while she was speaking about the failure of current and previous political leaders to limit carbon emissions. It was highly amusing (even the […].

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How to Draw Clothes: Wrinkles and Folds

Gitprime

Are you interested in drawing or painting clothing more convincingly on a character?

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“Build vs Buy Analytics?” The Question ALL SaaS Leaders Need to Answer in 2024

As a SaaS leader, you know that the more metrics, insights, and analytics you add to your products, the more engagement you’ll have – and the stickier your product will become with customers. At what point do you decide to keep building your analytics in-house or invest in an embedded analytics solution? Read our Build vs. Buy Analytics guide to learn: Top 4 benefits of embedded analytics A quick cost comparison of in-house analytics development vs embedded analytics 10 considerations to help yo

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Netflix at AWS re:Invent 2019

Netflix Tech

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! Please stop by our “Living Room” for an opportunity to connect or reconnect with Netflixers. We’ve compiled our speaking events below so you know what we’ve been working on. We look forward to seeing you there!

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With Big Tech in Their Path, Start-Ups Turn to Business Markets

Honeycomb

Writers Steve Lohr and Erin Griffith of The New York Times bring attention to start-up companies in “With Big Tech in Their Path, Start-Ups Turn to Business Markets.” Charity Majors, Honeycomb’s co-founder and CTO, is featured in their article. She states ““My career has been an escalating real-world lesson that I did care about what the technology was used for.” .

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Netflix at AWS re:Invent 2019

Netflix Tech

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! Please stop by our “Living Room” for an opportunity to connect or reconnect with Netflixers. We’ve compiled our speaking events below so you know what we’ve been working on. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Metrics on 'well-defined' projects - and what I learned about uncertainty

Marcusoft

I’ve just finished a huge project here at work. I have recorded reference recordings of all the lectures in the bootcamp. It was quite fun, quite exhausting but also quite rewarding as it basically drained me of every system development knowledge I have in me. And some that I didn’t have in me (there’s CSS in there, my friends…). Obviously, I cannot share the result - but what I can share is what I learned.

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A Tale of Two Case Studies: Using LLMs in Production

Speaker: Tony Karrer, Ryan Barker, Grant Wiles, Zach Asman, & Mark Pace

Join our exclusive webinar with top industry visionaries, where we'll explore the latest innovations in Artificial Intelligence and the incredible potential of LLMs. We'll walk through two compelling case studies that showcase how AI is reimagining industries and revolutionizing the way we interact with technology. Some takeaways include: How to test and evaluate results 📊 Why confidence scoring matters 🔐 How to assess cost and quality 🤖 Cross-platform cost vs. quality tr

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Average Cost of Software Development

iTexico

Average Cost of Software Development. There can be no market without expenses to be paid. Much like the classic idiom, wherein you must “spend money to make money,” the crudeness of such a saying has more bearing than any one of us would like on how businesses are run. You may leverage costs, cut corners, or generate your own supply of self-sustaining resources, but chances are you’re not going to get very far running on free horsepower.

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5 Tips to Improve Productivity in the Workplace

Strategy Driven

According to experts, inefficiency can cost you between 20% to 30% of your business profits. Have you taken a hard look at your current operations? If you haven’t done so, you should get on it as soon as possible. You may think it’s difficult to improve productivity in the workplace, but that’s far from the truth. It can be as easy as finding ways to motivate your employees and streamlining your operations.

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Three Connections Every Leader Needs to Make

Let's Grow Leaders

Leadership is often lonely – but it doesn’t have to be. You’re not as alone as you might feel. In this episode, David discusses three connections every leader can make that will nourish, energize, and help you grow. The post Three Connections Every Leader Needs to Make appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders. Leadership is often lonely – but it doesn’t have to be.

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Five Aspects of a Business Plan You Need to Get Right

Strategy Driven

Building a business cannot be done without planning. The second you start a business your future and your financials are at risk. While the pay-off can be great, and you can even start a legacy, none of that will come to fruition if you don’t have an accurate plan on how to get from place A to place B. Take opportunities as they arise by all means, but never go into a new business without creating a solid business plan: Business Model.

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IDC Analyst Report: The Open Source Blind Spot Putting Businesses at Risk

In a recent study, IDC found that 64% of organizations said they were already using open source in software development with a further 25% planning to in the next year. Most organizations are unaware of just how much open-source code is used and underestimate their dependency on it. As enterprises grow the use of open-source software, they face a new challenge: understanding the scope of open-source software that's being used throughout the organization and the corresponding exposure.

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Submissions are now open for Agile2020

Agile Alliance

The Agile2020 organizing committee has just gathered for our first onsite at the Hilton Orlando — the host hotel for the conference. As we were walking around to work out which room will provide the best experience for Audacious Salon and Experience Reports, and how we should combine rooms to provide the space for attendees … Continued.

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Apache Solr Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution Zero-Day Vulnerability

Tenable

Apache Solr remains vulnerable to a zero day weeks after proof-of-concept code became public. Background. On October 29, a proof of concept (PoC) for a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Apache Solr, a popular open-source search platform built on Apache Lucene , was published as a GitHub Gist. At the time this blog was published, this vulnerability did not have a CVE identifier and no confirmation or indication of a solution available from Apache.

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How Combining DevOps and Agile Can Ease Black Friday Pressure

DevOps.com

Every year, seasonal peaks such as Black Friday and Cyber Monday bring a higher volume and faster pace of work, as well as a considerable amount of pressure. This comes with a number of challenges, including managing traffic influx, ensuring top-notch digital experience, rebuilding catalog infrastructure and carrying out load and performance testing.

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The Results of A Comparison Between Five CI/CD Services

Dzone - DevOps

What CI/CD service is right for you? Introduction. In this article I will outline the results of a comparison between five different CI/CD services, namely: CircleCI. Gitlab. Travis. Buddy. AWS CodePipeline. For this comparison, I will use each service to run tests and deploy a Dockerized Node application to AWS Elastic Beanstalk. I will detail how to configure the CI/CD process with each service and I will provide some performance statistics that compare the services.

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LLMs in Production: Tooling, Process, and Team Structure

Speaker: Dr. Greg Loughnane and Chris Alexiuk

Technology professionals developing generative AI applications are finding that there are big leaps from POCs and MVPs to production-ready applications. They're often developing using prompting, Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), and fine-tuning (up to and including Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF)), typically in that order. However, during development – and even more so once deployed to production – best practices for operating and improving generative AI applications are le

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Why Cloud-Native Management Tools Aren’t Enough

Nutanix

Keeping track of various and sundry cross-cloud resources has the potential to become mind-numbingly complex as hybrid and multi-cloud deployments heat up.

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DevOps Chats: Enterprise Continuous Testing With a Shift-Right Mindset

DevOps.com

Test automation and CI/CD are evolving very rapidly to achieve great speed and impactful results by DevOps teams and Agile organizations. Our DevOps Chats guest, Tricentis Chief Product Officer Wolfgang Platz, contributes his experiences to the state of the art with his newly released book, “Enterprise Continuous Testing.” Automating software testing just for the sake […].

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Why Cloud-Native Management Tools Aren’t Enough

Nutanix

Keeping track of various and sundry cross-cloud resources has the potential to become mind-numbingly complex as hybrid and multi-cloud deployments heat up.

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Cyber Week for Good

TechSoup

The week after Thanksgiving is known for big promotions that kick off year-end holiday consumer spending. At TechSoup, we think nonprofits and libraries deserve their own extra savings. We've worked with a number of our partners to provide extra discounts and special offers for TechSoup members from December 2 until December 6.

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Lessons Learned in PostgreSQL®

In today's digital landscape, the threat of ransomware demands proactive defense. This paper, inspired by a real PostgreSQL® database incident, offers vital strategies for effective mitigation. Instaclustr expert Perry Clark outlines immediate actions to minimize risks, ensuring a swift response to ransomware threats and protecting critical data assets.

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How Vulnerability Scanning Is Used for Penetration Testing

Tenable

By the time a data breach occurs, it may be too late to measure the effectiveness of your vulnerability management program. Penetration testing can help detect weaknesses – before threat actors do. Here’s how to get started. Looking to proactively measure the effectiveness of your vulnerability management program? How can you assess the strengths and weaknesses of your program before a data breach occurs?

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How Content Personalization is Driving the AI Disruption in Media

Dataiku

In a world of increasingly digital and personalized experiences, consumers are embracing the ever-expanding opportunities to enjoy media and entertainment products uniquely tailored to their own preferences, contexts and schedules.

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8 High-Paying Jobs You Qualify For In 14 Weeks (And 3 You Can Get With A Little More Work)

Coding Dojo

If you were to put $140,000 and 4 years of your life into building a house and then didn’t live … Read more >>. The post 8 High-Paying Jobs You Qualify For In 14 Weeks (And 3 You Can Get With A Little More Work) appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.

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