Mon.Aug 24, 2020

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Building Solutions to Complex Problems for Black Agilists

Agile Alliance

We wrapped up our designathon, by again continuing addressing those complex problems, with real solutions to grow racial equity for black lives in the Agile community. Groups formed where they poured their heart into developing solutions that they hoped to have a real impact, ushering in a new journey, globally for black Agilists. We saw … Continued.

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Leaders Live in A Glass House with Arjan van Weele

N2Growth Blog

Arjan van Weele , a Professor of Purchasing and Supply Management living in the Netherlands , discusses his perspective on leadership competencies that apply for any leader, no matter where you are within your career journey. Interview Summary. JH: The Fourth Industrial Revolution brings unique and new dynamics when it comes to leading. There is a new business context that is happening worldwide, and current and future leaders should be on notice.

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How to Get Started Building a More Courageous Culture

Let's Grow Leaders

Want to build more innovation into your culture, but don’t know where to start? Today we offer a few quick ways to get started. 1. Start Small. There’s no need to run out and tell your team, “we’re going to build a […]. The post How to Get Started Building a More Courageous Culture appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Is AI A Job Killer Or Job Creator?

CTOvision

Read Kathleen Walch’s article in Forbes about how AI is impacting jobs. AI brings mixed emotions and opinions when referenced in the context of jobs. If you ask the question “Do […].

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

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.

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The Role of AI, ML-Powered DevOps in Digital Transformation

DevOps.com

Global businesses are in the midst of an enormous digital transformation wave. As we step into the realm of industry 4.0, exponential technologies are becoming a fundamental segment of traditional business settings. Despite having access to transformative technologies, however, many organizations fail to embrace disruption and harness their potential to stay ahead of the curve. […].

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Zero-trust security: How to get started

TechBeacon

When the pandemic caused more organizations to rely on a distributed workforce, those organizations had more pressure to move services to the cloud. At the same time, attackers ramped up security threats that took advantage of the uncertainty and fear many people were experiencing. The result: Companies have made zero-trust projects a priority.

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Being Inspired: Leaders need to be inspired to inspire others

CEO Insider

Andrew had just taken over as CEO for a major organization. He was following in the footsteps of a larger-than-life personality and, as the former CFO, Andrew had very different qualities. Thoughtful, quiet and considerate, he was renowned for his savvy business reputation. I had been coaching him through the transition to become CEO, and […].

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DevOps and Compliance: A Recipe for Success

DevOps.com

In today’s world, DevOps and compliance teams need to work together, not separately Imagine this: You organized a dinner party weeks ago, promptly forgot about it and just realized tonight’s the night! You have two hours to whip up a gourmet meal for 10 friends. Instead of panicking, you get smart and enlist your kids […]. The post DevOps and Compliance: A Recipe for Success appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Why the IoT presents major data challenges

CTOvision

Internet of Things (IoT) devices are generating huge volumes of data and that represents a challenge for organizations when it comes to processing and storing it. The most basic requirements […].

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Embrace AI: Make Your VoIP Service Stand Out

Dialogview is revolutionizing VoIP services with its AI-powered platform, which is now available for white labeling. Our solution autonomously resolves over 68% of customer queries in more than 40 languages, dramatically reducing your team’s workload. With advanced conversational AI, Dialogview understands customer sentiments and queries in real time, without any button presses needed by users.

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Instana Discovers Root Cause of a Microservices Crash

DevOps.com

Instana has added an automated process crash and root cause detection capability to its namesake application performance management (APM) platform optimized for microservices. Microservices prevent application outages by automatically rerouting application traffic in the event any microservice becomes unavailable. The overall performance of an application will degrade gracefully instead of allowing the entire applications to […].

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Why cloud infrastructure is the unsung hero in the fight against Covid-19

CTOvision

Read why Dean Gardner says that cloud infrastructure has emerged the true hero out of the coronavirus pandemic on IT Pro Portal : From a technology standpoint, cloud is very […].

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Istio 1.7 delivers hybrid cloud features

DevOps.com

By Steve Dake, Open Source Leader, Cloud Native, IBM Today’s Istio 1.7 release offers significant improvements to Istio’s operational experience. Several new feature improvements, including control plane upgrades, virtual machine integration, and a central Istiod experience, make Istio easier to operate and expands its capabilities for hybrid cloud environments.

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Social Emotional Learning for Teachers to Support Classroom Success

PowerSchool

It’s a tough time to be an educator. That much is clear. With the abrupt shift to virtual learning, a bumpy transition into the new school year, and student learning loss compounding, many find the profession simply isn’t offering what they signed up for, and they’re resigning. Meanwhile, student success still depends on teacher effectiveness, and K-12 leaders are scrambling for ways to keep educators in classrooms.

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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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A Business Outcome Driven Approach for Governance of Digital Initiatives

Agile Alliance

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Your big data reports are not being used as they should: Here’s how to change that

CTOvision

Read Mary Shacklett explain how big data reports could be made more impactful on the Tech Republic : A familiar story we hear in big data management is the 80:20 […].

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Project Metamorphosis Month 5: Global Event Streaming in Confluent Cloud

Confluent

This is the fifth month of Project Metamorphosis: an initiative that addresses the manual toil of running Apache Kafka® by bringing the best characteristics of modern cloud-native data systems to […].

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Changes to Length of Sprint and Its Impact

SCRUMstudy

In Scrum, there are various factors that help determine the length of Sprint. The Product Owner and the Scrum Team decide on the length of the Sprints for the project. Once determined, the length of Sprint usually remains the same for the project. However, it can be changed depending on various circumstances. So, what is Length of Sprint? Length of Sprint is the duration of a Sprint within a project.

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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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Kubernetes Operators to Realize the Dream of Zero-Touch Ops

Dzone - DevOps

Operators. As we step into MicroServices architectures and ways to deploy these on the cloud with containers, and all the goodness of DevOps. The application functionality grows, the clusters and the number of resources in the cluster also grows, if the application is not “built-for-manage”, it's going to be a nightmare to manage these applications, and we might end up spending more effort in managing these applications, than building them…ironically!

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IoT: The Internet of Threats and how users can defend themselves

CTOvision

Read Chris Clements explain how users can defend against the Internet of Things security threats on Security Magazine : According to IDC, by 2025 there will be 41.6 billion Internet […].

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Kafka Summit 2020: Day 1 Recap

Confluent

Here is what happened on day one of the event—spoiler alert: My first Summit was awesome. This year’s Kafka Summit is my first and I’ve been lucky to have a […].

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What Is Integrated Digital Marketing and How Can My Nonprofit Get Started?

TechSoup

Many nonprofits have been slow to modernize their marketing strategy and adopt a more integrated approach to their digital communications. As a result, nonprofits are losing market share to consumer brands and more technically advanced nonprofits in their sector.

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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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Run Anisble Playbook From Azure Devops Release Pipeline

Dzone - DevOps

In this article, I will explain how to run Ansible Playbook from the Azure DevOps tool. This tutorial assumes that the Ansible utility is installed and enabled for your Project in Azure DevOps.

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Kubernetes Governance: Balancing the Needs of Everyone on Your Team

d2iq

The problem with a majority of governance models is that they aren’t continuous. As development teams adopt cloud native technologies and evolve to more agile methods, such as continuous flow and continuous iteration, they are up against decades of policy that assume an older model and don’t fit into a month-long sprint. While governance models need to be restructured, if they’re too restrictive, it can discourage developers and prevent innovation.

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What Is a Kubernetes Operator and Why it Matters for SRE

Dzone - DevOps

Kubernetes is an open-source project that “containerizes” workloads and services and manages deployment and configurations. Released by Google in 2015, Kubernetes is now maintained by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Since its release, it has become a worldwide phenomenon. The majority of cloud-native companies use it, SaaS vendors offer commercial prebuilt versions, and there’s even an annual convention !

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CodeSOD: Wait a Minute

The Daily WTF

Hanna 's co-worker implemented a new service, got it deployed, and then left for vacation someplace where there's no phones or Internet. So, of course, Hanna gets a call from one of the operations folks: "That new service your team deployed keeps crashing on startup, but there's nothing in the log." Hanna took it on herself to check into the VB.Net code.

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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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Industry Trends for Scale-Out NAS: What’s Your Strategy?

IDC

Tech suppliers and buyers need a better understanding of the scale-out file-based storage market. Explore the future of scale-out NAS with IDC's Amita Potnis.

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Gen P – New Generation of Product Owners Who Care About Customers

Agile Alliance

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“Dad, the internet isn’t working!” – Is your kid’s device the greatest threat to the Everywhere Enterprise?

Ivanti

“Dad, the internet isn’t working!” – Is your kid’s device the greatest threat to the Everywhere Enterprise? jakim@mobileiron.com. Mon, 08/24/2020 - 16:39. Sean Barrett. August 25, 2020. “Dad, the internet isn’t working!” — Is your kid’s device the greatest threat to the Everywhere Enterprise? Technology Ecosystem. zero sign on. Since the world went into lockdown, working remotely has become the new normal – and it may stay that way for the foreseeable future.