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Bringing Agility to Mainframes in COVID-19 and Beyond

DevOps.com

Of the many ways this pandemic has shifted resources online, financial transactions are among the most critical. With the use of cash and checks grinding to a halt, transactions generated with our devices are increasing, and most of them are being completed on a mainframe. It’s not hyperbole to state that mainframes—the systems of record […]. The post Bringing Agility to Mainframes in COVID-19 and Beyond appeared first on DevOps.com.

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CodeSOD: Intergral to Dating

The Daily WTF

Date representations are one of those long-term problems for programmers, which all ties into the problem that "dates are hard" Nowadays, we have all these fancy date-time types that worry about things like time zones and leap years, and all of that stuff for us. Pretty much everything, at some level, relies on the Unix Epoch. But there is a time before that was the standard.

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Asset Protection

DevOps.com

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VMware Public Cloud Enables Infrastructure as Code

The CTO Advisor

Are VMware public cloud options such as VMware Cloud on AWS cloud washing? Each of the major cloud providers has released a public cloud offering loosely based on VMware Cloud Foundation. However, VMware vSphere isn’t a private cloud. vSphere is … The post VMware Public Cloud Enables Infrastructure as Code appeared first on The CTO Advisor.

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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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DHL Express

Teradata

Data analytics allow DHL Express to better understand critical business insights like logistics, revenue, profit, and yield management and optimize revenues.

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Programming

The Programmer's Paradox

The point of programming is not to issue a fixed set of static instructions to the computer. Typing in, or using the mouse, to execute a series of specific instructions is ‘using the computer’, not ‘programming’ it. Programming is when you assemble a set of instructions that has at least one or more variables that can change for each execution. That is, it is at least one step ‘higher’ than just using the machine.