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3 Cloud Trends You Should Actually Follow In 2022

CloudZero

When your organization uses the cutting edge of technology to function, you may feel like it takes all your time and energy to stay on top of emerging trends.

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Retaining Talent as the Developer Role Evolves

DevOps.com

Traditional development roles are rapidly evolving due to increased remote work and the Great Resignation. Company leadership must also adapt to retain that talent and ensure the success of their dev teams. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that a record 4.5 million Americans voluntarily left their jobs in November 2021—and in December 2021, CompTIA’s […].

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Becoming an AI-first Organization

Cloudera

The term “AI-first” has received its share of attention lately, especially in the boardroom where strategies to gain a competitive advantage are always welcome. But before a company embarks on an AI-first strategy, it pays to understand what it is and how it will transform the organization. If you’re AI-first, that means you have figured out how to leverage artificial intelligence to boost organizational agility so you can continuously adapt operational processes to deliver the right business ou

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The top 10 IT outsourcing service providers

CIO

Everest Group’s annual ranking of the top IT service providers saw some movement this year compared to last, but one thing that remained unchanged was Accenture’s place at the top of the list. In fact, it was the sixth year in a row that the $50.5 billion firm was recognized as the overall leading service provider of the year. “Knocking Accenture down a peg or two is easily the biggest challenge for other players in the industry,” says Abhishek Singh, partner with Everest Group.

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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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Itilite secures $29M to automate corporate expensing workflows

TechCrunch

For the bulk of the past two years, the pandemic has put the kibosh on corporate travel of nearly any kind. This has dampened investors’ enthusiasm in travel and expense (T&E) startups, predictably, whose expertise lies in creating software for travel and other forms of expensing. But as the appetite for in-person events and interactions returns to what it once was, T&E is again becoming a category of interest.

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The process to solving anything

Agile Alliance

How would you like to crack the code of learning how to solve anything? Yes that's right, anything! Bold claim but this talk is using core solution focused coaching techniques and the art of co-creation, The post The process to solving anything first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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New React 18 features and changes

Xebia

React 18 was launched on March 29, 2022 and the React team promises this version includes new amazing changes: Let’s take a look at the new features and extras: Upgrading from old versions. Concurrent renderer. createRoot. hydrateRoot. onRecoverableError. automatic batching. useTransition. useDeferredValue. useId. useSyncExternalStore. useInsertionEffect.

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Fintech Roundup: How going Fast and furious can ruin your startup

TechCrunch

Welcome to my weekly fintech-focused column. I’ll be publishing this every Sunday, so in between posts, be sure to listen to the Equity podcast and hear Alex Wilhelm , Natasha Mascarenhas and me riff on all things startups! And if you want to have this hit your inbox directly once it officially turns into a newsletter on May 1, sign up here. The big events in the fintech world over the last week felt like a very different vibe from 2021, which was filled with mega rounds, celebrations and

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IT Spending to Reach $4.4 Trillion in 2022

DevOps.com

For those who doubted the digital transformation trend, it’s become clear that it’s not a marketing fad or a buzzword but is now standard operating protocol for businesses. A forecast released this week from market research firm Gartner confirms this, as the projected increase in application software, infrastructure software and managed services spending highlights that […].

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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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The Truth About Agile Coaching – A Candid Conversation with Business Leaders

Agile Alliance

Agile Coaches are often promoted as the only route to success when pursuing an agile career or attempting an agile transformation. Coaches can provide objective insight and develop new strategies for organizational success. The post The Truth About Agile Coaching – A Candid Conversation with Business Leaders first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Software Supply Chain Security with Trivy: Generating SBOMs

Aqua Security

Trivy is an easy-to-use, comprehensive open source scanner that helps developers gain visibility into the software components used in their applications. With the growing awareness about supply chain security, software bills of materials (SBOMs) have become the standard for creating software inventory lists. To simplify this process, Trivy recently added support for generating SBOMs as a top-level command in the CycloneDX format, an industry-wide SBOM standard.

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Filevine raises $108 million for tools that streamline legal workflows

TechCrunch

Filevine , a startup offering a software-as-a-service product for legal case management, today announced that it closed a $108 million series D round led by StepStone Group with participation from Golub Capital and existing investors Signal Peak Ventures and Meritech Capital. CEO Ryan Anderson said that the proceeds will be put toward pursuing new market opportunities, specifically in the nonprofit, insurance, and public sectors, and “further evolv[ing] the [Filevine platform] to meet chan

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The Argo Project: Making GitOps Practical

DevOps.com

If you’re a DevOps engineer, chances are you have at least heard the name “Argo,” seen the friendly squid logo, and wondered: What the heck is this tool everyone is talking about? In a nutshell, Argo is a popular open source tool that is making GitOps practical for anyone who uses Kubernetes. But it’s much […]. The post The Argo Project: Making GitOps Practical appeared first on DevOps.com.

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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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Want Business Agility? Start with Your Managers

Agile Alliance

Too many organizations think they can reap the benefits of business agility with a framework or tools. The post Want Business Agility? Start with Your Managers first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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10 Useful Facts About Full Stack Development

Coding Dojo

“The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver … Read more >>. The post 10 Useful Facts About Full Stack Development appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog.

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Daily Crunch: Elon Musk sets sights on Twitter with unsolicited $43B takeover bid

TechCrunch

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PT, subscribe here. Welcome to the Daily Crunch for Thursday, April 14, 2022! As we put this together, we are listening to TED’s Chris Anderson interview with Elon Musk about his attempt to buy Twitter. There will be many viewpoints on this coming fast and furious.

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What DevSecOps for SAP Looks Like

DevOps.com

In the past few years, organizations have seen a constant increase in cyberattacks targeting business-critical applications and the data within because that data is particularly lucrative to sell or trade. Organizations running SAP software, especially, are struggling, as SAP systems are complex and hard to patch—even worse, information security and cybersecurity teams often don’t understand […].

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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 Secret to Leading Change

Agile Alliance

Are you a leader embarking on deep cultural change? Do you feel like the harder you push the more your teams feel change is something to be feared and avoided; that it is the killer of projects and companies? The post The Secret to Leading Change first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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The Top 5 Harness.io Alternatives & Competitors (Updated 2022)

CloudZero

Harness.io is one of the most popular platforms today for automating continuous delivery (CD). The platform enables engineers to rapidly build CD pipelines (Harness Smart Automation), automatically verify code changes to reduce rollbacks (Harness Continuous Verification), and deliver enterprise-grade security (Harness Continuous Security) for teams of all sizes.

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Avatar startup Genies hits $1 billion valuation in latest raise

TechCrunch

Only in the current market can one wonder how a celebrity avatar startup that sells NFT accessories took so long to hit a unicorn valuation. Genies, an LA-based digital avatar startup, announced Tuesday that it had raised $150 million in funding from Silver Lake, with participation from Bond, NEA and Tamarack Global. The round was first reported by DealBook.

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The Rising Demand for DevSecOps Talent

DevOps.com

Demand for DevSecOps talent and skills is growing even faster than the demand for DevOps. The global DevSecOps market is anticipated to register a CAGR of 32.2% over the next few years, and revenue is projected to grow from USD $2.55 billion in 2020 to USD $23.42 billion in 2028. No wonder the number of […]. The post The Rising Demand for DevSecOps Talent appeared first on DevOps.com.

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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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Using Hate to Achieve Your Goals and Influence People

Agile Alliance

Do you hate how things work around you? Do you find yourself exclaiming “I hate using Jira!”, "I hate doing a Daily Standup!", or “I hate being micromanaged!”? The post Using Hate to Achieve Your Goals and Influence People first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Validate or Verify: What Should Your Tests Actually Be Doing?

Dzone - DevOps

An overlooked challenge in updating your software testing strategy is simply understanding how effective existing testing is, making it hard to troubleshoot gaps or outdated practices. Understanding the distinctions between testing for validation and testing for verification can help your team build confidence and optimize software testing. Validation and Verification: A Quick Intro.

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An inside look at a Ukrainian fintech startup adapting to life during wartime

TechCrunch

Nelia Holovina. Contributor. Nelia Holovina is senior content writer at 42Flows.Tech , a Ukrainian IT company that develops custom technical solutions and streamlined banking integration. Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine has been going on for almost two months, and during this time, all sectors of the economy, including IT, have had to stand by the military.

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DevSecOps Tools: Hot Air Ahead

DevOps.com

I, like most of you, don’t like hardcore marketing that hinges its statements on “Well, that’s technically true…” I also am not a fan of talking heads that spew predictions about the future. Sure, they’re right sometimes; that’s because we have so many people pontificating that random distribution means some will be correct. I am […]. The post DevSecOps Tools: Hot Air Ahead appeared first on DevOps.com.

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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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Tips and traps for using assessments well

Agile Alliance

Commencing their Agile journey in 2015, Company X enlisted myself and 2 other coaches in 2018 to provide more insight as to how teams were progressing, as they had not seen any tangible improvements in their transformation overall. The post Tips and traps for using assessments well first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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How Apache Kafka Works: An Introduction to Kafka’s Internals

Confluent

It’s not difficult to get started with Apache Kafka®. Learning resources can be found all over the internet, especially on the Confluent Developer site. If you are new to Kafka, […].

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8 cannabis investors share their outlook on the European market in H1 2022

TechCrunch

Germany’s government created quite a buzz when it announced that recreational cannabis would be legalized during the current term. Does this mean that we’ll see recreational use of cannabis for adults becoming a common policy in Europe? It’s too soon to say. After interviewing several active investors in cannabis-related startups, we learned that the regulatory and functional landscape in Europe is just as fragmented as it is in North America.

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