The Accidental Successful CIO
APRIL 3, 2019
Algorithms can sometimes make better decisions than people can Image Credit: x6e38. As the person with the CIO job, one of your main tasks is to assign work to the various people who work for you. As the number of people grows and the amount of work that has to be done seems to get even larger, this task that once upon a time appeared to be simple, can quickly get out of hand.
Sailpoint
APRIL 3, 2019
In January, France’s data regulator fined Google almost $60 million, the biggest penalty issued by a European agency and the first instance of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) being exercised. It’s unlikely to be the last, though, as governments and individuals increasingly expect stronger data security and privacy policies. In a recent Forbes Insights survey of 200 senior technology executives, 85% said that GDPR will have an impact on their organizations.
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DevOps.com
APRIL 3, 2019
In an ideal world, implementing DevOps practices and Agile methodologies would be the key building blocks organizations need to realize rapid, high-quality releases. The ability to iterate on a product with a high volume, velocity and level of quality is the ultimate goal of the modern enterprise; every CEO wants a faster time to market. But […].
Martin Fowler
APRIL 3, 2019
Now he's shown you the basic idea, Pete shows how using domain probes makes it much easier to test observability behavior. more….
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.
Linux Academy
APRIL 3, 2019
If you’re like me, you may have those moments where you’re at the terminal, hands hovering over your keyboard, and … nothing. I always seem to freeze up and probably rely too much on bash history. (The up arrow is my friend.). While learning Kubernetes, I ended up posting 14 or 15 sticky notes on my monitor to help me in those moments — but after a while, I could barely read what was on the screen.
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Toptal
APRIL 3, 2019
For product managers, KPIs are a powerful tool. They quantify team progress, the progress of the product, and the overall business. Product manager KPIs include specific metrics associated with the product, customers, and the overall process in bringing a product to market.
CTOvision
APRIL 3, 2019
Japanese car manufacturer Toyota has suffered a second data breach in the space of five weeks, leading to the data of 3.1m customers being accessed through a malicious attack. Toyota said that hackers breached its IT systems and gained access to information belonging to several of its sales subsidiaries. “We take this situation seriously, and […].
Confluent
APRIL 3, 2019
KSQL enables you to write streaming applications expressed purely in SQL. There’s a ton of great new features in 5.2, many of which are a result of requests and support from the community—we use GitHub to track these, and I’ve indicated in each point below the corresponding issue. If you have suggestions for new features, please do be sure to search our GitHub issues page and upvote, or create a new issue as appropriate.
CTOvision
APRIL 3, 2019
Read why Eric Hamilton says that timely response to a data breach can save millions of dollars on Tech Times : When companies are targeted by cybercriminals, it is essential that they have plans in place in order to deal with this and enable themselves to get back online rapidly. This not only applies to […].
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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.
Accenture
APRIL 3, 2019
Microservices architecture has become popular over the last several years. Many organizations have seen significant improvements in critical metrics such as time to market, quality, and productivity as a result of implementing microservices. Recently, however, there has been a noticeable backlash against microservices. Some organizations that have attempted implementing microservices found themselves with more problems on their hands than they expected, sometimes ending up in a worse state than
CTOvision
APRIL 3, 2019
Read why Steve Ranger says that phishing attacks are more disruptive than ransomware, malware or hacking on ZDNet : Phishing and fake emails are the biggest security headache for business and among the hardest to tackle. According to the 2019 Cyber Security Breaches Survey published by the UK government, the most common type of cyber […].
DevOps.com
APRIL 3, 2019
At the North America Cloud Foundry Summit 2019 conference, Pivotal Software announced it is beta testing an automation framework that promises to keep its distribution of the platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment continuously updated. In addition, Pivotal revealed it will be adding support for open source technologies including Envoy load balancing and Istio service mesh software developed […].
Women on Business
APRIL 3, 2019
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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.
CTOvision
APRIL 3, 2019
Venezuela recently suffered a series of blackouts that left 11 states without electricity. From the outset, Nicolás Maduro’s government claimed that it was an act of sabotage, made possible with electromagnetic attacks and cyber attacks on the National Electric Corporation (Corpoelec) and its power stations. By contrast, Juan Guaidó’s government simply put it down to […].
DevOps.com
APRIL 3, 2019
Serverless Computing Service Grows Even More Powerful for Developers DALLAS — April 3, 2019 — StackPath, the world’s first secure edge platform, today announced new features and tools for StackPath EdgeEngine, the company’s simple yet powerful serverless computing service that lets developers run code at the cloud’s edge without a server, virtual machine, or container. […].
TechBeacon
APRIL 3, 2019
After some initial delays, the Open Group’s IT4IT Reference Architecture is finally starting to gain traction in the enterprise.
DevOps.com
APRIL 3, 2019
Simply a Better Way to Reduce Risk Associated with Legacy System Migrations BOSTON, MA. – April 3, 2019 – Alfresco Software, a commercial, open source software, today announced new offerings from Alfresco Consulting Services and new Alfresco Migration Tools to reduce the risk of migrating content-rich environments to the cloud. The expanded consulting services […].
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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.
TechBeacon
APRIL 3, 2019
How can you take advantage of application performance monitoring (APM) products and logs to define realistic load models for continuous testing?
Symantec
APRIL 3, 2019
Symantec found 81 deceptive PUAs displaying pornographic and gambling content.
Next Level Blog
APRIL 3, 2019
Are you the kind of person whose facial expressions reveal everything you’re thinking? My wife, Diane, tells me I’m one of those people. Of course, she does have several decades of experience in reading me. I like to think I have a little more of a poker face when I’m with other people – especially if it’s a challenging or frustrating interaction. But, in all likelihood, I’m kidding myself on that.
CircleCI
APRIL 3, 2019
Coletiv is a custom software development studio from Porto that transforms ideas into high-quality applications. We help companies of all sizes design, develop, and launch digital products for iOS, Android, and the web. From our earliest days, continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) have been requirements for every project that we have built.
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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.
High Scalability
APRIL 3, 2019
PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. For the 2nd year in a row, PostgreSQL has kept the title of #1 fastest growing database in the world according to the DBMS of the Year report by the experts at DB-Engines. So what makes PostgreSQL so special, and how is it being used today?
QBurst
APRIL 3, 2019
Writing real-time applications is hard; harder still, if it needs to be distributed and fault tolerant. Minimizing latency and optimizing throughput are major goals for such applications. They demand quick response times and positive user experience even in the event of a failure of an external system or a spike in traffic. The legacy approach […].
Teradata
APRIL 3, 2019
In his blog, Bob McQueen defines smart cities, their challenges and opportunities, and the use of smart data management.
Apps Associates
APRIL 3, 2019
Collaborate 19 is the world biggest Oracle user conference that takes place every spring. This year, the event starts on April 7th and ends on April 11th, and for the very first time, it is being held in San Antonio, Texas. Kai Glittenberg, Practice Manager, has been to the conference several times and is still … Continue reading "Collaborate 19 with Kai Glittenberg – every year a great experience!".
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
Women on Business
APRIL 3, 2019
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DevOps.com
APRIL 3, 2019
Simply A Better Way to Extract Relevant Content from Unstructured Data with Amazon Web Services Use with Unstructured, Content-Rich Environments such as Insurance Claims Servicing and Citizen Services BOSTON, MA. – April 3, 2019 – Alfresco Software, a commercial, open source software company today unveiled the immediate availability of a new Intelligence Services module […].
ParkMyCloud
APRIL 3, 2019
Amazon ECS is a great choice of container hosting platforms for AWS developers, among the many available options. Jumping into an ECS deployment can be daunting, as there are multiple options and varying terminology with hard-to-predict costs. We’ll go over some of the basics of Amazon ECS, including some terminology and price considerations you’ll need to consider.
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