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Are You Hybrid Cloud-ready? 6 Considerations to Help You Get There

Information Week

It should come as no surprise that adopting a hybrid cloud strategy and having a successful implementation of a hybrid cloud environment are two vastly different things.

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Choosing The Right Services Provider Can Make Or Break Your Digital Customer Experience Success

Forrester IT

A great digital experience starts with the basics: a strategy for omnichannel engagement; great design; personalized, yet trustworthy, experiences; and, of course, the technology and operations to support it. But to differentiate your company’s digital presence, you will also need to be creative in your approaches and solutions. Partners are key to that effort, particularly […].

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Disable Remote Desktop Connections Using Intune

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Disable Remote Desktop Connections Using Intune appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Jitesh Kumar.

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Predictions 2022: Trust And Values Take Center Stage In The APAC Region

Forrester IT

For Asia Pacific firms, 2022 is a year to be bold. Our predictions for the region show that APAC organizations will take significant steps forward in some areas, but lag behind in others.

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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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3 Ways to Break from Change Management and Drive Transformation

Social, Agile and Transformation

Before you read the rest of this post, I want you to think through your approach to change management. You're rolling out new technology to a small department and considering how to gain adoption and guide people from old to the new process. When are you starting the dialog with people in the department? What steps are you taking to get people on board and participate in the.

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Guide Your Sustainability Program With The Forrester Sustainability Maturity Model

Forrester IT

How mature is your organization’s sustainability strategy? Our upcoming research on sustainability includes a model that outlines the five levels of sustainability maturity that all firms must progress through. For each level, we explore the crucial sustainability decisions organizations must make. Ultimately, firms must mature toward the future-generation-safe level.

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The Metaverse Won’t Fix Facebook

Forrester IT

Facebook continues to battle gale force headwinds. The Facebook Papers still dominate the news cycle and during today’s Facebook Q3 2021 earnings call the company reported quarterly revenue below market expectations (like Snap, the company pointed to Apple’s App Tracking Transparency, or ATT). To counter, Mark Zuckerberg emphasized the company’s commitment to help bring the […].

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One-Click Creation of Apps Updates in SCCM and Intune – A Quick Walkthrough Patch Connect Plus

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post One-Click Creation of Apps Updates in SCCM and Intune – A Quick Walkthrough Patch Connect Plus appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Admin.

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Genesys Starts The Long Journey To Target More Of The Customer Lifecycle With Two Acquisitions

Forrester IT

Genesys is the latest vendor to branch out beyond the traditional contact center and customer service space moving to add value across much more of the customer journey (like marketing and sales), and in many ways pushing into territory more traditionally owned by the CRM players. Last week Genesys announced its acquisitions of Pointillist and Exceed.ai and by doing so inherited tools for customer journey and data unification and analytics, and conversational AI chops in sales and marketing.

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REvil ransomware group reportedly taken offline by multi-nation effort

Tech Republic Security

Law enforcement officials and cyber specialists hacked into REvil's network, gaining control of some of its servers, sources told Reuters.

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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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Choosing The Right Services Provider In Asia Pacific Can Make Or Break Your Digital Customer Experience Success

Forrester IT

A great digital experience starts with the basics: a strategy for omnichannel engagement; great design; personalized, yet trustworthy, experiences; and, of course, the technology and operations to support it. But to differentiate your company’s digital presence, you will also need to be creative in your approaches and solutions. Partners are key to that effort, particularly […].

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Companies that pay ransomware attackers get thumbs down from consumers

Tech Republic Security

More than half of those surveyed by data management firm Cohesity said that companies that pay the ransom in an attack encourage ransomware and bad actors.

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Every Firm Must Move To Be Future-Generation-Safe

Forrester IT

Forrester has long promoted sustainability practices and believes that firms must move to be future-generation-safe. Discover why and how.

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Jio Platforms goes DIY on autonomous operations with in-house cloud native stack

TM Forum

Who: Jio Platforms. What: Developed cloud native autonomous operations stack in-house covering Hybrid Cloud Deployments, Management and Orchestration (MANO), Network Management System (NMS) and Adaptive Troubleshooting, Operations and Management Platform (ATOM). How: Solution design is aligned to TM Forum Business Process and Information Framework models and leveraging Open APIs; compliant with 3GPP and ETSI for easy integration.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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CIO Agenda: Cloud, Cybersecurity, and AI Investments Ahead

Information Week

Enterprises that employed "business composability" were more likely to succeed during the volatility caused by the pandemic, according to Gartner. That volatility is here to stay, so now is the time to get ready for it.

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Inside Facebook’s struggle to keep young people

The Verge

The world’s largest social network is internally grappling with an existential crisis: an aging user base Earlier this year, a researcher at Facebook shared some alarming statistics with colleagues. Teenage users of the Facebook app in the US had declined by 13 percent since 2019 and were projected to drop 45 percent over the next two years, driving an overall decline in daily users in the company’s most lucrative ad market.

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With mandate in effect, CLEAR app gets official OK in Seattle area as vaccine verification method

GeekWire

The CLEAR app features a Health Pass, left, that is used to verify COVID-19 vaccination. (CLEAR App images). As the new Public Health – Seattle & King County policy requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter certain businesses goes into effect today , digital methods of verification are expected to gain in popularity. Customers age 12 and older will be required to verify full vaccination or proof of a negative COVID test to attend outdoor public events of 500 or more people and gain ac

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You can now play Steam PC games on an Xbox with Nvidia’s GeForce Now

The Verge

Steam games can be streamed from GeForce Now on an Xbox. Nvidia is unlocking access to its GeForce Now streaming service on Microsoft Edge today, allowing Xbox owners to play Steam PC games on their consoles. GeForce Now includes access to more than 1,000 PC games, and Nvidia has finally started supporting the Edge browser that now ships on Xbox in a beta update to GeForce Now today.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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Intel Alder Lake-P sample beats Apple's M1 Pro and M1 Max in leaked benchmarks

TechSpot

Last week, someone tested an Intel Alder Lake-P engineering sample, giving us the first glimpse at what Team Blue has in store for people who work and play on a laptop. The processor in question was the Core i9-12900H, which is supposed to be the locked multiplier version of Intel’s.

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Wall Street doesn’t care about the Facebook leaks. Mark Zuckerberg does.

Vox

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a security conference in 2020. | Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images. Facebook’s numbers are doing fine for now — but not its reputation. Facebook’s market value is doing just fine. But a recent deluge of damning reports about Facebook that first appeared in the Wall Street Journal — from how the company’s products impact users’ mental health to how it contributed to political polarization in the buildup to the January 6 Capitol riots — is clearly frustra

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Earnings preview: Microsoft’s cloud era takes hold, further reducing reliance on Windows PC sales

GeekWire

Microsoft’s big cloud businesses, Azure and Office 365, are driving much of the company’s growth. If ever there was a quarter to illustrate that Microsoft’s growth doesn’t depend on Windows PC sales anymore, this is shaping up to be it. Worldwide PC shipments grew just 1% in the September quarter , down from a peak of 32% growth earlier this year.

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Utilizing AI to improve mass transit

Venture Beast

AI's capacity for data analysis has the potential to not only improve the current mass transit system, but reimagine it altogether. Read More.

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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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Australia Buys Foreign Telecom in Expensive Push to Keep China Out of Pacific Island Nations

Gizmodo

The Australian government is helping Australian telecom company Telstra purchase Digicel Pacific, the largest telecommunications company in the Pacific, in a $2.1 billion deal ($1.6 billion U.S.) made public Monday. And while Australian taxpayers are largely footing the bill, this deal is about more than money. It’s… Read more.

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Multiversus is a Warner Bros. riff on Smash Bros., and it may go free-to-play

Venture Beast

Multiversus is a new platform fighter from Warner Bros. that plays a lot like Super Smash Bros. but with Shaggy and Batman. Read More.

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Man sues Apple for $1,383 over refusal to repair an iPhone 12 that was under warranty

TechSpot

Insider reports that Theodore A. Kim's lawsuit, filed in small claims court, is the result of Apple employees refusing to repair his iPhone 12, which he claims is under warranty until October 2022.

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Nvidia’s GTC will draw 200K researchers for online event including metaverse session

Venture Beast

The metaverse will get discussed at Nvidia's annual GPU Technology Conference (GTC), an online event happening November 8-11. Read More.

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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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Facebook says it’s refocusing company on ‘serving young adults’

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he’s redirected teams within his company to “make serving young adults their north star.” The comment, made on a call with investors this afternoon, speaks to Facebooks’ concerns about declining usage among teens and young adults. “So much of our services have gotten dialed to be the best for the most people who use them, rather than specifically for young adults,” Zuckerberg said.

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How pandemic-driven talent migration will change where biotech companies are located

GeekWire

Alexandria Executive Chairman Joel Marcus. (Alexandria Real Estate Equities Photo). Joel Marcus ’ fortunes have risen with those of the life sciences industry. The executive chairman of life sciences builder Alexandria Real Estate Equities first bought laboratory space in Seattle in 1996 , two years after founding the company when biotech was still emerging as an industry.

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Y42, a full-stack data platform for non-coders, raises $31M

Venture Beast

Y42, a platform that enables anyone in a company to build an enterprise-grade data stack with minimal coding, has raised $31 million. Read More.

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Permafrost Thaw Could Unleash Long-Buried Pathogens and Radioactive Waste

Gizmodo

Across the northern reaches of our planet, things are so cold that nearly 9 million square miles (23 million square kilometers) of earth remain frozen solid year-round. But that’s changing as the climate warms, and as that permafrost thaws , it releases trapped greenhouse gases from the soil. Scientists warn that… Read more.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.