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An Easy Way to Check on Your Culture

Let's Grow Leaders

Check your culture by looking at shared resources Is there anything more gross than a neglected break-room microwave oven? If Marvel needs another super-villain, I’d recommend someone spawned from the splatter of last night’s warmed up spaghetti and powered by the fumes […]. The post An Easy Way to Check on Your Culture appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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The Relationship Between Feature Flags and DevOps

DevOps.com

From 2017 I’ve started most DevOps conversations with, “DevOps is now boring, and I love it!” What I mean by boring is that we are arguing less and less about why you should embrace DevOps principles and practices and having more and more conversations about how to implement DevOps in the real world. As a […]. The post The Relationship Between Feature Flags and DevOps appeared first on DevOps.com.

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How Google and Facebook do code analysis

TechBeacon

Over the past five years the internal developer productivity teams at Google and Facebook have been exploring a new approach to incorporating static code analysis into their development workflows. In contrast to traditional uses of static analysis, they are building code analysis into existing developer feedback mechanisms, such as code review or continuous integration (CI) checks, resulting in a highly effective, yet almost transparent, approach to ensuring code quality.

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How Company Culture Can Help MSPs Find and Keep Top Talent

Arcserve

With average unemployment rates right around 4 percent in the United States, there’s war for top talent in the tech industry. Headhunters are ruthlessly pursuing high-performers. Businesses can no longer rely on salary and benefits alone to keep their best employees. These days, your company’s culture is what makes the biggest impact. In fact, 94. Read more » The post How Company Culture Can Help MSPs Find and Keep Top Talent appeared first on StorageCraft Technology Corporation.

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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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Regression Testing: Answers and Strategies

Dzone - DevOps

Use regression testing to ensure the latest code doesn't hurt your product. Overview. Regression testing is vital for a business to release high-quality software products to the marketplace. With a host of technical and commercial advantages, every company should make more investments in regression testing to better control the processes, resources, and budgets of their software project.

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6 ways to be a big data superstar

CTOvision

Read why Mary Shacklett says that big data experts must demonstrate soft skills and business acumen to survive on Tech Republic : In 2019, big data and analytics skills is the number one area of need in companies. According to AWS recruiting agency Jefferson Frank, technical skill areas in demand include programming languages such as […].

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Low-Code Meets DevOps: A Smart Way to Manage Modern App Delivery Demands

DevOps.com

In a fast-moving and often fiercely competitive marketplace, companies need to embrace technology to stay relevant and drive growth. To this end, the business community is increasingly placing a high priority on digital transformation. In fact, more than 80% of organizations believe that digital transformation is crucial to business success. Digitally driven processes can power […].

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How the cloud is reshaping end-user computing

CTOvision

Read Ruben Spruijt’s article explaining how cloud computing is reshaping the end-user needs on Venture Beat : In today’s world, many organizations have incorporated public cloud services into their workspace strategy. It is very common to see Salesforce used for CRM, Slack for collaboration, Google Drive for file sharing, and Okta for identity management.

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Cloud, Automation and the Future of DevSecOps

Symantec

DevSecOps offers a new approach to improving the security of cloud-based applications by integrating security into key steps of the DevOps process itself

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Streamlining Database Compliance with CI/CD Integration

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

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What I learnt about optimal performance by making myself a human Guinea Pig

CEO Insider

One lesson I’ve learned in two decades as a performance coach is that you don’t become your best without learning and growing from setbacks. It is because of these setbacks, not in spite of them, that we discover the courage, the commitment and the perspective required to perform at our peak, in our personal and […].

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A secret weapon for effective workplace communication

DXC

Enterprise success in the digital economy is dependent in large part on the ability of employees to collaborate and communicate effectively. Increasingly, this means using digital tools to work with colleagues, customers, and business partners located remotely. Likewise, professional success for modern enterprise workers relies not only on adaptability and a learning mindset, but on […].

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Definition of Done vs Acceptance Criteria: a Meet the Coach Webinar

Agile42

Coaches at agile42 Sweden have started a Meet the Coach webinar series aiming to support individuals working in an agile context who wants to grow their understanding of agility and related methods and practices. The events will be hosted by agile coaches who will present different topics followed up by conversations and reflections. The first webinar is taking place on Wednesday, October 16 at 1 pm Central European Time and the coaches will discuss “Definition of Done vs Acceptance Criteria”.

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Jenkins: Installation and Creation of Freestyle Project

Dzone - DevOps

Create a freestyle project with Jenkins. Overview. Jenkins is a continuous integration server that can fetch the latest code from the version control system (VCS), build it, test it, and notify developers. Jenkins can do many things apart from just being a Continuous Integration (CI) server. Originally known as Hudson, Jenkins is an open-source project written by Kohsuke Kawaguchi.

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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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Part-1: Will Artificial Intelligence Help Maintain U.S. Naval Superiority over China’s Growing Naval Power?

Marv's Smart Future

Background. Google Language Translation Earbuds. It is hard to pick up a magazine or newspaper today without seeing something about the amazing things artificial intelligence and/or machine learning (AI/ML) are doing to change our lives for the better. Most people enjoy the benefits of talking to our computers, cars, and home specialty devices like Google Home and Amazon Alexa but don’t think about or care that these technologies are enabled by natural language processing (NLP), one of the

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Experience to Lead 2019 Golden Bridge Award Press Release

Experience to Lead

Experience to Lead honored as Silver winner in the 11th Annual 2019 Golden Bridge Awards® Team of the Year, Business Services Winner Category Winners will be honored at the 2019 Red Carpet Golden Bridge Awards Ceremony in San Francisco on Monday, October 28, 2019 Charlotte, NC, September 23, 2019 – Experience to Lead has earned [.]. The post Experience to Lead 2019 Golden Bridge Award Press Release appeared first on Experience to Lead.

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10 Reasons People Don’t Follow Security Policy

taos

First Published: August 4, 2015, By Lois Garcia?—?Technical Consultant Entering the security field after having built my career in technical operations, I’ve most often been on the “receiving end” of security policies. It’s frustrating to think that I’ve completed a project, only to have security issues kick it back into the queue. It’s equally frustrating for a security professional to be asked to approve a completed project, only to find that security policy wasn’t followed.

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Article: Q&A on the Book Real-World Bug Hunting

InfoQ Culture Methods

The book Real-World Bug Hunting by Peter Yaworski is a field guide to finding software vulnerabilities. It explains what ethical hacking is, explores common vulnerability types, explains how to find them, and provides suggestions for reporting bugs while getting paid for doing so. By Ben Linders, Peter Yaworski.

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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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Avoiding The Headless Chicken

taos

Avoiding The Headless Chicken (Preparing for an Information Security Incident) First Published: February 7, 2017, By Mark McCullough?—?Technical Consultant No matter what role you play in a company, you have responsibilities during a security incident. Do you know what to do when the panic button is hit? If you aren’t part of the security team, most of your responsibilities during an information security incident deal with communication.

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How to Choose the Right Vulnerability Management Solution

Tenable

As vulnerability management evolves, organizations are seeing increased need for prioritization, benchmarking and flexible reporting. Here are five things to keep in mind when choosing a VM solution. Vulnerability management is once again rising to the top of the security agenda — driven by the risks from new technologies, speed of new threats and greater board attention on cybersecurity.

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Cloud Contracts: A CIO’s Dream Or Nightmare?

taos

First Published: October 18, 2012, By Guest blogger Bijan Dastmalchi, Principal at Symphony Consulting, Inc. It sounds like a CIO’s dream: infinitely scalable services without worrying about installing, configuring, updating, and managing the underlying software and hardware. With this infrastructure residing at a third-party facility, the CIOs of the world can now rely on someone else to do the basic blocking and tackling while the IT world manages the strategy and the architecture of deliverin

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Eight ways to secure your data on IoT devices

CTOvision

Read Vibhuthi Viswanathan list eight ways in which you can secure your data on the Internet of Things devices on IT Pro Portal : Internet of Things is growing at a rapid pace since the last couple of years. Though the technology is not a new phenomenon, its current popularity is unprecedented. To define it, […].

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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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DNS Resolution: A Primer

taos

First Published: November 19, 2013 , By Corey Quinn?—?Senior Technical Consultant A part of what I do at Taos involves interviewing prospective consultants for our Unix/DevOps practice via a thorough technical assessment. Our technical interview spans virtually the entire breadth of topics that encompass the practice of systems administration. One focus area that I like to spend a bit of time on is DNS.

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1 trillion connected devices by 2035: The future of IoT at Arm TechCon 2019

CTOvision

You might think IoT has failed to deliver on its expectations, or that the future of the Internet of Things has been overhyped. But that is very much not the vibe surrounding IoT at Arm TechCon. Here, IoT is still the next big thing, and its future has never looked brighter. The company expects to see […].

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Corporate Installed Malware: Security Tools

taos

First Published: April 4, 2017, By Mark McCullough?—?Technical Consultant Former Mozilla developer, Robert O’Callahan recently joined the growing chorus of those openly stating that anti-virus products cause more security harm than they prevent. He’s right, but that’s not the only security product that should have the harsh glare of security shined on it.

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WiFi 6 will face 5G competition

CTOvision

Read why Anthony Caruana says that 5G technology will offer serious competition to WiFi 6 technology on ZDNet : The networking business is becoming more and more complex. In the past, there were clear decisions to make when it came to choosing WAN, LAN, wireless, and cellular technology. But the imminent arrival of widespread 5G […].

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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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Advanced SSH Tunneling

taos

First Published: October 6, 2015, By Bill Brassfield?—?Dev Ops Technical Consultant First, a review of simple TCP SSH tunnels: Many of us are quite familiar with the setup of SSH tunnels using the “-L” and “-R” options to do TCP port-forwarding?—?to access a web server behind a NAT and/or firewall, to connect to a MySQL or Oracle database that isn’t directly reachable, or to make a desktop workstation at the office reachable via SSH through a bastion host which is SSH-reachable.

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Classifying The AI Vendor Landscape: Making Sense Of The Market

CTOvision

Read Ronald Schmelzer’s article in Forbes about a better way to classify the AI vendor ecosystem: The existing diagrams of the vendor landscape are a confusing mess of logos piled together into a graphical logo salad that doesn’t really make much sense. In one corner, you have machine learning platform tools and right next to […].

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10 Online Business Ideas You Can Start Tomorrow

Women on Business

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