Wed.Jul 08, 2020

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Why Build your Own CRM Software?

Daffodil Software

Bill Gates was quoted as saying- “How you gather, manage, and use information will determine whether you win or lose.”. If we relate his words with the importance of customer information, then it can be rightly said that a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution is the key to win or lose a customer.

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How To Make A Successful Career Change At 40

Coding Dojo

Are you thinking about how to make a career change at 40? It’s never too late for a career change, … Read more >>. The post How To Make A Successful Career Change At 40 appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.

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Can NetOps and SecOps Finally Get Along?

DevOps.com

For years, the very definition of NetOps and SecOps has involved friction and even contentious relationships that make their respective jobs more difficult and lessen their efficiency and effectiveness. Much of this conflict originates from having charters that are seemingly in opposition to each other. At the surface, NetOps stands for connectivity, openness, speed and […].

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Can Quality Hurt Software Projects?

Agile Alliance

I recently had the pleasure to interview Carlos Blé from the Canary Islands in Spain. Carlos is a software crafter with almost two decades of experience in software development and has been involved with the Software Craftsmanship community for more than a decade. Carlos is also a consultant and software mentor and has his own … Continued.

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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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Types of Software Companies in India

The Crazy Programmer

The demand of software is all time increasing that has been quite instrumental in a vast success of the software companies and the industry in India. Actually, export of software from India generally accounts for over 65% of the total revenue from the software. The domestic market of the software highly depends on the sale of the products and packages that constitute important part of the revenues.

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Oracle Extends Managed Cloud to On-Premises

DevOps.com

Oracle today announced it will make available as a managed service in on-premises IT environments all of the software it currently provides access to on Oracle Cloud. In addition, Oracle is making available Oracle Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer, which brings a managed database service to the Exadata servers optimized to run Oracle databases.

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The Top 7 Pipeline Design Patterns for Continuous Delivery

Dzone - DevOps

Business agility is built on code agility. For modern digital products and services, the ability to release on demand quickly and safely is a real competitive business advantage. Since 2004 we have designed, built, and deployed code pipelines to automate applications and infrastructure. We’re sharing seven pipeline design patterns that we’ve learned improve speed, agility, and quality while increasing autonomy, transparency, and maintainability.

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Product vs. Project: Balancing Management Roles for Success

DevOps.com

Many businesses today rely on project management to ensure that all the activities that are required to help the business function are able to do so efficiently. The importance of project management is ingrained into many businesses, and doesn’t need to be justified—or does it? For software development companies, product management also needs to be […].

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Putting Several Event Types in the Same Topic – Revisited

Confluent

In the article Should You Put Several Event Types in the Same Kafka Topic?, Martin Kleppmann discusses when to combine several event types in the same topic and introduces new […].

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Top 5 Challenges in Designing a Data Warehouse for Multi-Tenant Analytics

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.

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Top 13 GitHub Alternatives in 2020 [Free and Paid]

Dzone - DevOps

If the black cat doesn’t seem cute enough, and you are looking for a reliable yet powerful GitHub alternative, this article unveils some of the top GitHub alternatives you can find today. Every tool on this list is discussed in detail to help you make a better decision whether to switch over to another git platform or stick with GitHub.

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CNCF Looks to Increase Open Source Sandbox Projects

DevOps.com

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) today announced it has simplified the process it employs to enable open source software to become a sandbox project managed under its auspices. Priyanka Sharma, general manager for the CNCF, said the organization is looking to increase the number of open source projects that make up the cloud-native ecosystem. […].

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Dataiku Leveraged for Cash Flow Forecasting

Dataiku

Not only can organizations leverage data science and machine learning for things like time savings, more efficient processes, and cost optimization, but they can also use it for fully automated cash flow forecasting that can produce results precise enough for the modern enterprise and a changing environment.

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Speed of weaponization: From vulnerability disclosure to crypto-mining campaign in a week

Darktrace

Darktrace recently detected a series of crypto-mining campaigns in its customers just a week after SaltStack revealed a vulnerability. This blog details the initial infection, payload execution and command and control, describing how AI identified the threat in real time.

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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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People will power the future of energy and utilities

Capgemini

The energy and utilities industry relies heavily on its people. Even with the increasing presence of automation, people are still at the center of operations and essential for maintenance and administration. But the workforce needs to bring diverse skills and agility to respond to a more dynamic and changing industry. The recent pandemic disruption has added pressure to focus even more on the safety.

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CodeSOD: Is It the Same?

The Daily WTF

A common source of bad code is when you have a developer who understands one thing very well, but is forced- either through organizational changes or the tides of history- to adapt to a new tool which they don’t understand. But a possibly more severe problem is modern developers not fully understanding why certain choices may have been made. Today’s code isn’t a WTF, it’s actually very smart.

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How Remote Work Zooms In On Workplace Inequalities at Nonprofits

TechSoup

As shelter-in-place orders were implemented to slow the spread of COVID-19, the nonprofit workplace as we knew it changed significantly. Transitioning to remote work may have been a challenge since many nonprofits had to move quickly to do so , and only half of nonprofits had preexisting telecommunity policies (PDF). While that alone came with its own complications, there is one aspect of work that risks being overlooked in the transition: how to keep diversity, equity, and inclusion (often refe

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That Lockdown Feeling

Teradata

Don't impose an unnecessary lockdown on your data consumers by choosing the wrong data analytics platform. Choose Teradata Vantage to set them free. Read more.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“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.

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Extracting Data from Common Crawl Dataset

QBurst

In the field of natural language processing (NLP), data is king. The more data you have, the better your results. Most new research is freely accessible these days and, thanks to the cloud, there is unlimited computing power at our disposal. What keeps an NLP researcher from achieving state-of-the-art results despite this is the lack […]. The post Extracting Data from Common Crawl Dataset appeared first on QBurst Blog.

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Moogsoft Publishes “Observability with AIOps For Dummies”

DevOps.com

New eBook provides DevOps and SRE teams best practices to achieve operational visibility with AIOps SAN FRANCISCO – July 8, 2020 – Moogsoft, a pioneer and leading provider of artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps), today announced the release of “Observability with AIOps For Dummies,” an educational best-practices guide for DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering […].

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Byte Down: Making Netflix’s Data Infrastructure Cost-Effective

Netflix Tech

By Torio Risianto, Bhargavi Reddy, Tanvi Sahni, Andrew Park Continue reading on Netflix TechBlog ».

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How to Develop Resiliency During Times of Stress

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Finding ways to be resilient during difficult times is a key factor in what makes a strong leader. Today’s post is by Maureen Metcalf, a thoughtLEADERS principal. Resilience is a key factor in leadership success during times of stress. Our ability to manage our own energy and thinking have a significant impact on our ability to deliver personally and on our ability to inspire our followers.

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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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The Story Behind Our New Name

Dell EMC

What’s in a name? It’s symbolic of course but I think strong, descriptive names allow you to communicate clearly and unambiguously about who you are and what you do. On that note, organizationally, we’ve now combined two unique design groups from Dell Technologies under one umbrella, namely OEM | Embedded & Edge Solutions and Extreme Scale Infrastructure (ESI).

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The Relationship Between Sustainability/ESG, the Employee Experience, and Diversity and Inclusion

IDC

Societal elements, including social unrest and COVID-19, have increased the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs. Explore this evolution with IDC's Bjoern Stengel and Laura Becker.

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ServiceNow Governance Should Enable Users, It Usually Constrains Them

ParkMyCloud

When most enterprise users hear that their organization will start heavily using ServiceNow governance, they assume that their job is about to get much harder, not easier. This stems from admins putting overly-restrictive policies in place, even with the good intentions of preventing security or financial problems. The negative side effect of this often manifests itself as a huge limitation for users who are just trying to do their job.

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July 2020 Library Tech Newsbytes

TechSoup

What's new in library tech! Welcome to our monthly collection of fun and hopefully useful news items from our great twitter feed and wherever else we find them.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

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Four short links: 8 July 2020

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

When Data is Messy — I love stories that illustrate the ways machine learning can draw the wrong conclusions. Researchers at the University of Tuebingen trained a neural net to recognize images, and then had it point out which parts of the images were the most important for its decision. When they asked it to highlight the most important pixels for the category “tench” (a kind of fish) it highlighted human fingers on a green background.

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Palo Alto Networks Expands Cloud Hosting Locations to the UK

Palo Alto Networks

We are excited to announce a new cloud hosting location in the United Kingdom for Cortex XDR, WildFire and Cortex Data Lake. Our expanded presence allows customers in the UK to defeat the most advanced attacks with best-in-class prevention, detection and response capabilities while simultaneously addressing their data sovereignty and privacy needs. Cortex XDR, the industry’s first extended detection and response platform, empowers customers to stop sophisticated attacks by integrating their endp

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Green House Data and Zerto Fast-Track Digital Transformation with Hybrid Cloud Resilience and Portability

DevOps.com

Alignment helps IT managers ensure continuous availability, workload mobility, and multi-cloud agility across hybrid IT environments July 01, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time CHEYENNE, Wyo. & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Green House Data, a leading provider of digital transformation consulting and managed IT services, today announced a strategic alignment with Zerto to accelerate digital transformation initiatives centered around hybrid cloud resilience and […].

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