CIO
JULY 29, 2024
Joy Brown’s rise through the upper echelons of digital and IT roles models what is now requisite preparation for technology leadership. Primed by a rotational program that cycled through varied assignments to build a technology-plus-business foundation, Brown was able to develop a robust process orientation in addition to skills in communications, large-scale change management, even a Master Black Belt Six Sigma certification.
Confluent
JULY 29, 2024
Apache Kafka 3.8 adds 17 new KIPs (13 for Core, 3 for Streams & 1 for Connect). Highlights include 2 new Docker images, the ability to set task assignors, and more!
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CIO
JULY 29, 2024
Getting disparate facets of a global business on the same page — and the same processes — can be a force multiplier. That has been the objective of The Mosaic Company’s global digital transformation, which aims to yield at least three times its investment of $300 million. CIO Jeff Wysocki has high expectations for this wholesale transformation to the cloud and top SaaS platforms, which was approved by the company board two years ago, just before the CIO joined the company.
Xebia
JULY 29, 2024
In this blog I will provide two ways to work with the new ECS image version consistency behaviour: Either enable the ECR tag immutability or add the image digest to all your task definition images. ecs version consistency Since June 25, 2024, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) enforces software version consistency for containerised applications.
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When test coverage falls behind release velocity, quality suffers, and your team feels the consequences. This guide outlines when it makes sense to outsource quality assurance (QA), the risks to watch for, and how to scale testing without increasing headcount or slowing down engineering. You will learn how leading teams are leveraging external QA partners to expand coverage, enhance defect detection, and remain aligned with CI/CD timelines.
CIO
JULY 29, 2024
Cuatro años han transcurrido desde que Álvaro Tapias Sancho asumiera la subdirección general de Tecnología e Información Tributaria en la Agencia Tributaria de Madrid. Desde entonces, el organismo autónomo encargado de la recaudación de los ingresos de derecho público del consistorio capitalino –en torno a 5.000 millones de euros al año– se ha visto inmerso en un profundo proceso de transformación digital.
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CIO
JULY 29, 2024
La carrera por la digitalización en España está más competitiva que nunca, con iniciativas de modernización y dotación de fondos para la innovación tecnológica por parte de comunidades autónomas y municipios que buscan liderar la transformación digital de sus territorios y Administraciones. La Comunidad Valenciana no se queda atrás: en uno de sus últimos esfuerzos, la Generalitat, a través del Instituto Valenciano de Competitividad e Innovación (Ivace+i), ha decidido conceder ayudas por 36 millo
AWS Machine Learning - AI
JULY 29, 2024
Effective customer support and project management are critical aspects of providing effective customer relationship management. Atlassian Jira , a platform for issue tracking and project management functions for software projects, has become an indispensable part of many organizations’ workflows to ensure success of the customer and the product. However, extracting valuable insights from the vast amount of data stored in Jira often requires manual efforts and building specialized tooling.
CIO
JULY 29, 2024
C’è un ruolo molto importante che il CIO può giocare oggi nella sua azienda: guidare le strategie di riduzione di costi. I CIO che definiscono un linguaggio comune e un approccio strutturato alla gestione della spesa all’interno dell’IT e con i business partner riescono a costruire dei meccanismi efficaci di ottimizzazione dei costi, proattivi e programmatici, rendendo l’IT una fonte di valore per tutta l’organizzazione.
AWS Machine Learning - AI
JULY 29, 2024
This post is co-authored by Daryl Martis and Darvish Shadravan from Salesforce. This is the fourth post in a series discussing the integration of Salesforce Data Cloud and Amazon SageMaker. In Part 1 and Part 2 , we show how Salesforce Data Cloud and Einstein Studio integration with SageMaker allows businesses to access their Salesforce data securely using SageMaker’s tools to build, train, and deploy models to endpoints hosted on SageMaker.
DevOps.com
JULY 29, 2024
IBM’s multi-billion dollar deal to buy HashiCorp has left the hybrid cloud industry guessing what the future holds in store for the most popular provider of tools for DevOps and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
Crunchbase News
JULY 29, 2024
As venture capital wagers go, indoor farming has not done especially well. Over the years, investors have plowed over $6 billion into startups in the space, most during the peak period of 2019-2023. They’ve harvested meager returns so far. In recent quarters, large venture rounds have mostly dried up. And a few of the higher-profile upstarts, including Kentucky tomato-grower AppHarvest , have folded.
CIO
JULY 29, 2024
Generative AI has been the topic of conversation since OpenAI thrust it into the mainstream. In fact, there are few industries not feeling significant shifts from the technology, from customer service to healthcare and everywhere in between. One only needs to look at the numbers: a recent John Snow Labs study revealed that GenAI budgets have increased significantly from 2023, with nearly 20% of healthcare technical leaders reporting a budget growth of over 300%.
Crunchbase News
JULY 29, 2024
Altana AI , a supply chain management startup, locked up a $200 million Series C investment led by the US Innovative Technology Fund that values the company at $1 billion. Other investors in the new round include March Capital , Generation Investment Management , Salesforce Ventures 1 , Friends & Family Capital , and existing investors GV , Activate Capital , Floating Point and Omers Ventures 2.
Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage
When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m
Daffodil Software
JULY 29, 2024
What if one could accurately estimate customer demand and raise or lower prices accordingly in real-time? This appealing possibility is what AI-driven dynamic pricing offers. This isn't just a futuristic concept. It’s a reality that leading companies are already using to increase revenue and customer satisfaction.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
JULY 29, 2024
Bitwarden is the password manager I recommend to everyone. Here are five reasons why.
Dzone - DevOps
JULY 29, 2024
Editor's Note: The following is an article written for and published in DZone's 2024 Trend Report, Database Systems: Modernization for Data-Driven Architectures. As companies increasingly depend on data for decision making, operational improvements, and enhanced customer experiences, the manual management of large and complex databases becomes a daunting task, as shown in Figure 1.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
JULY 29, 2024
If your system is sluggish, the PNY 1TB can work wonders. It handled my stress tests remarkably well, proving it's a worthy investment.
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Dzone - DevOps
JULY 29, 2024
In this article, we'll walk through the process of creating and deploying a real-time AI-powered chatbot using serverless architecture. We'll cover the entire workflow from setting up the backend with serverless functions to building a responsive frontend chat interface. This approach not only streamlines development but also ensures scalability and cost-efficiency.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
JULY 29, 2024
Microsoft's first Copilot+ PC is off to a flying start, with the 11th-edition Surface Pro featuring a brilliant OLED screen, solid performance, and a flexible form factor.
Coforge
JULY 29, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, low-code/no-code (LCNC) platforms have emerged as a game-changing innovation. These platforms empower individuals with little to no programming expertise to create sophisticated applications through intuitive interfaces and drag-and-drop tools. However, the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) is further revolutionizing LCNC, enhancing their capabilities and expanding their potential impact.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
JULY 29, 2024
If you're looking for outstanding headphones for seriously sweaty exercising, the Mojawa Run Plus checks all the boxes.
Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street
In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.
Confluent
JULY 29, 2024
Learn how to use Flink SQL on Confluent Cloud to invoke ML and GenAI endpoints to enrich streaming data
Honeycomb
JULY 29, 2024
It’s one of my strongly held beliefs that errors are constructed, not discovered. However we frame an incident’s causes, contributing factors, and context ends up influencing the shape of the corrective items (if any) that get created. I’ll cover these ideas by using our June 3rd incident where a database migration caused a large outage by locking up a shared database and making it run out of connections.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
JULY 29, 2024
Intel is preparing a patch for a widespread instability issue that has been plaguing its Core 13th and 14th Gen processors. But if your PC is already crashing, I've got bad news for you.
Cloudera
JULY 29, 2024
Cloudera’s data-in-motion architecture is a comprehensive set of scalable, modular, re-composable capabilities that help organizations deliver smart automation and real-time data products with maximum efficiency while remaining agile to meet changing business needs. In this blog, we will examine the “why” behind streaming data and review some high-level guidelines for how organizations should build their data-in-motion architecture of the future.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
JULY 29, 2024
I've tested every major Samsung phone release over the past year, and these models are most worthy of your consideration.
Ooda Loop
JULY 29, 2024
ACM SIGGRAPH - The Association for Computing Machinery, Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques - is the premier annual conference and exhibition on computer graphics and interactive techniques. This annual conference is positioned for another 40-year run as the best-in-class annual confab for research and development and strategic insights for competitive advantage for your organization on the future of AI, Visual Compute, the Industrial Metaverse, and Virtual Wor
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
JULY 29, 2024
We tested more than 30 of the best Android phones released in the past year and rounded up the most impressive ones, from flipping foldables to budget picks.
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