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Is web3 data storage ushering in a new era of privacy?

Dataconomy

The Cambridge Analytica affair saw the eponymous British consulting firm harvest the data of up to 87 million Facebook profiles without their knowledge, misconduct that later saw CEO Mark Zuckerberg hauled in front of Congress and the social media firm fined $5 billion by the Federal Trade Commission.

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Microsoft Makes Breakthrough in the Quest to Use DNA as Data Storage

Gizmodo

This puts us on a collision course with a serious problem: the rate at which we produce data is outpacing our ability to store it. The world has a data problem. Each day, we created another 2.5 million gigabytes of data, and each year, the amount of data produced globally increases exponentially. Read more.

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Azure Storage Account Networking: When to Use Firewalls and Service Endpoints

Linux Academy

Recently, when building content for one of my upcoming courses, Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies – Exam AZ-300 , I found the Microsoft documentation wasn’t immediately clear on the exclusivity of Storage Account Firewalls, and Service Endpoints. Do I need to use Service Endpoints and the Storage Firewall together?

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Introducing New Azure Hands-On Labs

Linux Academy

Our training team is the key to our course success, especially when it comes to Azure. These constant changes would make it impossible for contract authors to make courses, as with each major change and close, the course needs to be revamped or remade. Azure Courses. Intro to Using Azure Blob Storage.

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5 reasons to shift from Flash to HTML5 for Mobile Learning

Kitaboo

However, HTML5 includes media tags that allow developers to embed these files directly in the code. Besides, HTML5 facilitates data storage, which can then be accessed offline. Unlocking investment in legacy courses: Over the years, organizations have built their eLearning courses using Flash and other software.

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Why is the Electronic Book Reader a Must-Have in 2024?

Kitaboo

The worldwide user base within the ‘eBooks’ sector of the digital media industry is projected to hit 1.1 Support your Learning Goals eReaders offers a range of educational content, such as online courses, podcasts, blogs, forums, and other resources. billion users, marking a new record by 2027.

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8 Biggest Reasons Why Teachers Prefer eBooks in Classrooms

Kitaboo

Also, the retention rates are much higher if the courses are delivered on an interactive platform. Students can bookmark pages and search for words in the course module or look up words in a dictionary, helping them engage with their course materials. That’s one benefit that cloud storage offers.

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