Martin Fowler
DECEMBER 1, 2021
The Advice Process works when supported by four elements. Andrew describes the first of these, Decision Records , which act as a tool for thinking about and recording the decision process. more….
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
As companies look for ways to prevent cyber attacks, one strategy is to be proactive and find vulnerabilities that could lead to a breach in an approach called “attack surface management.” A number of companies have taken this approach, and one, CyCognito , announced a $100 million Series C today on an $800 million valuation. The Westly Group led the round with participation from new investors Thomvest Ventures and The Heritage Group along with existing investors Accel, Lightspeed Ve
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Martin Fowler
DECEMBER 1, 2021
While we have historically drawn up our project plans and costs around the boxes—the digital products we are introducing—the lines are the hidden and often primary driver of organizational tech debt. They are the reason that things just take longer now than they used to. more….
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Goalsetter , a financial education platform for kiddos, has announced the close of a $15 million Series A financing round. The funding was led by Seae Ventures , with participation from Fiserv , Mass Mutual , Citizens Financial Group , Astia Fund , NBA stars Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony, and actors Anthony Anderson and Lance Gross. The startup was founded by Tanya Van Court who had her own struggles with financial literacy after losing more than $1 million in stock during the bubble burst of
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Agile Alliance
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Ever had two tacos at Jack in the Box? Ever wonder what goes in to every decision of how to source, price, prepare, and deliver that taco to you? There’s a lot of data that feeds those questions. Jack in the Box sells a million+ tacos per day, so we’re also talking BIG transactional data … Continued. The post And That’s Agile, Jack! first appeared on Agile Alliance.
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Xebia
DECEMBER 1, 2021
In this short article, we create a classic builder pattern to demonstrate the power of Phantom Types. Phantom Types provide extra information to the compiler, so that it can introduce extra constraints and check whether they hold at compile time. The program will fail to compile if one or all of the constraints don’t hold. Thus, you can prevent running into costly runtime issues by leveraging Phantom Types.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
South Korea-based peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform PeopleFund announced today it has closed a $63.4 million (75.9 billion won) Series C round led by Bain Capital with participation from Goldman Sachs. Returning investors in the round include CLSA Lending Ark Asia and 500 Global. The latest funding brings the total raised by PeopleFund to about $83.6 million (100 billion won) since it was founded in 2015.
Xebia
DECEMBER 1, 2021
In this short article, we create a classic builder pattern to demonstrate the power of Phantom Types. Phantom Types provide extra information to the compiler, so that it can introduce extra constraints and check whether they hold at compile time. The program will fail to compile if one or all of the constraints don’t hold. Thus, […]. The post Compile-safe builder pattern using Phantom Types in Scala appeared first on Xebia Blog.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Didi’s U.S. IPO is one of several key moments of the recent regulatory shift inside China regarding its leading technology companies. The other is Ant’s IPO that never happened , pulled in the wake of criticisms of the Chinese government’s handling of newer technologies by the previously prominent Alibaba founder Jack Ma. It’s been a busy year for changes to how the autocratic Chinese government handles its economy.
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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
Agile Alliance
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Large organizations and enterprises always talk about "operating in a lean-startup" like fashion. Do you ever wonder how does a lean-startup operate? What does it take to make a lean start up successful? How do we bring Lean-Agile principles to build a customer-centric product to wow customers? Where do you start when you don't have … Continued.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
We spend such a tremendous amount of our resources growing, processing, transporting and selling food items. In a world where not everyone has enough to eat, it’s a disgrace that in the US, 30%-40% of food that is produced is never consumed. That’s the problem Spoiler Alert has set its crosshairs on. The company just raised $11 million to really start scaling its operations and save more food from meeting an end more bitter than a karela jilted at the altar. “When we look at fo
DataRobot
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Anima Anandkumar joined Ben Taylor, Chief AI Evangelist at DataRobot, on the More Intelligent Tomorrow podcast to discuss the future direction of AI technology and its possible enhancement by the addition of more human capabilities. Bren Professor of Technology at California Institute of Technology (CalTech), Anima joined Nvidia three years ago as the Director of Machine Learning Research.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Klue , an AI-powered competitive enablement platform, has raised $62 million in Series B funding led by Tiger Global, with participation from Salesforce Ventures. The Vancouver-based company combines intel collection capabilities with a modern approach to content distribution aimed at providing users with the insights needed to drive revenue and business impact.
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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 1, 2021
Event streaming applications are a powerful way to react to events as they happen and to take advantage of data while it is fresh. However, they can be a challenge […].
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Costanoa Ventures is seeing some of its best returns yet as it closed on two new funds, Costanoa Fund IV, a $225 million early-stage fund, and Opportunity Fund II, a $115 million funding investing in later rounds of portfolio companies. Greg Sands started the firm in 2012 as a sole general partner and told TechCrunch that all the way back to the first fund, it invested in companies, like Intaact, which was acquired by Sage in 2017 , and Datalogix, acquired by Oracle in 2014 , that established a
DevOps.com
DECEMBER 1, 2021
They say our past experiences have an impact on how we view life and our general outlook. Routine behaviours and patterns become a program that we follow day in, day out. We stop using our minds to their fullest potential and become trapped in unquestioning, continual cycles of process and emotion. The same could be […]. The post Bridging the Developer Experience (DevX) Gap appeared first on DevOps.com.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Digital mortgage lender Better.com , which announced in May that it was going public via a SPAC , is getting a cash infusion from its backers sooner than expected. Blank-check company Aurora Acquisition Corp. and SoftBank have decided to amend the terms of their financing agreement to provide Better with half of the $1.5 billion they committed immediately instead of waiting till the deal closes.
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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.
DevOps.com
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Between burnout, job-hopping and the ongoing pandemic, labor shortages will surely get worse before they get better, and automation is increasingly sought after as a way to mitigate the ripple effects of understaffed IT departments. For DevOps, automation has several benefits, from freeing up employees to work on more constructive tasks to minimizing software bugs […].
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Harrison.ai founders Harrison.ai founders Dimitry Tran, Dr. Colin Goldschmidt and Dr. Aengus Tran Photo by Stefanie Zingsheim/The Photo Pitch. Harrison.ai , a Sydney-based company that creates medical devices with AI technology, announced today it has raised $129 million AUD (about $92.3 million USD) in what it says is one of the largest Series B rounds ever for an Australian healthtech company.
Dzone - DevOps
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Cloud computing has rapidly become a strong driving factor for companies worldwide, as software is transferred out of in-house data centers in an effort to modernize, reduce costs, and boost agility. Businesses more and more use it as an all-in-one solution, a model in which a third-party supplier comprises and manages a customer’s fundamental infrastructure.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Digital mortgage lender Better.com , which announced in March that it was going public via a SPAC , is getting a cash infusion from its backers sooner than expected. Blank-check company Aurora Acquisition Corp. and SoftBank have decided to amend the terms of their financing agreement to provide Better with half of the $1.5 billion they committed immediately instead of waiting till the deal closes.
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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.
DevOps.com
DECEMBER 1, 2021
The scenario is all-too-familiar: There’s a security breach, and afterward, the affected organization asks what it must do to better protect its data. But what if that organization never collected and stored that sensitive information in the first place? Often, the best defense against an embarrassing and costly breach is to collect only data that […].
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Spain’s Jobandtalent , a “workforce marketplace”-cum-digital temping agency which uses AI to match workers to casual labor gigs in sectors like warehousing, ecommerce and logistics, has closed a $500 million Series E round of funding led by Kinnevik and with what it bills as a “significant” follow on by SoftBank VisionFund 2.
CloudZero
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Cloud waste has been costing companies billions of dollars for years now. In fact, in 2020, organizations wasted as much as $17 billion on unused cloud resources. Companies could waste up to $26 billion in 2021 , the highest amount of cloud waste ever.
Aqua Security
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Last year, Argon set out on an exciting mission to solve one of the industry’s most urgent problems: secure the way companies build and release software. Today, we’re thrilled to hit another milestone on this journey as we join forces with Aqua Security, the well-known leader in cloud native security. This extraordinary accomplishment not only validates our vision, strategy, and execution to date, it also signifies the burning customer need to secure the crucial piece of today’s application deve
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Datavail
DECEMBER 1, 2021
It’s easy to wax poetic about the joys of PostgreSQL for hours. An open-source database that brings all sorts of enterprise-grade capabilities to the table? Yes, please! However, on-premises PostgreSQL deployments are missing out on the full potential of this powerful database technology. Amazon Aurora, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) service, can help you maximize the benefits of your PostgreSQL investment by taking it into an optimized cloud environment.
CEO Insider
DECEMBER 1, 2021
More than 100 years ago, Teddy Roosevelt delivered a speech at Le Sorbonne, University of Paris, titled Citizenship in a Republic, popularly known for its passage “the man in the arena.” Future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady saw this quote every day in the locker room during his time at the University of Michigan. […]. The post Prevailing in the Arena appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.
Dzone - DevOps
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Open Policy Agent is an open-source engine that provides a way of declaratively writing policies as code and then using those policies as part of a decision-making process. It uses a policy language called Rego, allowing you to write policies for different services using the same language.
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