Wed.Nov 19, 2014

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Booz Allen Releases Annual Financial Services Cyber Trends for 2015

CTOvision

'By Katie Kennedy. The question is “what will come next,” after 2014 was the “year of the breach.” Booz Allen has created a list of 2015’s top Cyber Security Trends. “Even as cyberattacks are a daily occurrence, we are seeing some major changes on the horizon,” observed Booz Allen Principal Albert Belman. “We know the nature of attacks will evolve, yet how?

Financial 266
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DCIM: Building the Foundation for Agile Data Centers

Data Center Knowledge

'Your data center is becoming more critical to your business. Learn how the right DCIM solution can help create a more agile and efficient infrastructure. Read More.

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The First Taxonomy For Cyber Defense Remains The Most Important

CTOvision

'By Bob Gourley. Cyberspace is our interconnected information technology. And since everything either is or is becoming connected, one of the defining characteristics of cyberspace is its complexity. This adds burden to cyber defenders. Defense teams require experience, education, training and a mindset that lets them continually learn. They also must forge broad teams across multiple subject and functional areas.

Meeting 258
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Erroneous Beliefs That Could Leave You Susceptible to DDoS Attacks

Data Center Knowledge

'DDoS attacks are on the rise and so too are efforts to defeat them. However, many still don’t understand how these attacks operate, and this ignorance can cost them. In this Industry Perspective, we will discuss nine erroneous beliefs about DDoS attacks that data centers, ISPs and enterprises.

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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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How CIOs Can Get Travel Expenses Under Control

The Accidental Successful CIO

'CIOs can end up spending a lot of their limited budget on travel Image Credit. As the person with the CIO job one of your greatest challenges is to find ways to keep your department’s spending under control on top of the everyday challenge of letting the rest of the company know about the importance of information technology. One of the biggest drains on your budget can be travel expenses.

Travel 149
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AWS Commits to 100% Renewable as Google Signs Big European Wind Deal

Data Center Knowledge

'For Google, huge wind PPAs are nothing new; Amazon says it will get off coal, but doesn''t say how Read More.

Google 257

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SAP Making $150M Australian Government Cloud Push

Data Center Knowledge

'SAP is focused on cloud and the federal space and hopes to make Australia a major hub. A cloud-first policy and SAP''s existing federal business there has the company opening a data center and innovation center. Read More.

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How to foster innovation and manage disruption?

Future of CIO

Do not take "ivory tower" style to manage innovation, and do not treat your innovation champion as the troublemaker as well. Innovation is to transform novel ideas and achieve its business values. So innovation is a management discipline and can be planned. However, what are the important considerations for organizations’ leaders or managers to focus on?

How To 40
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French Web Host Builds ARM-Powered Bare Metal Cloud

Data Center Knowledge

'Online.net Labs designs cloud hardware and software from scratch Read More.

Cloud 270
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How Artificial Intelligence Will Solve IoT's Big Data Challeges

Social, Agile and Transformation

'If IoT is going to deliver on its transformational promise, it will have to provide greater value and importance than a single internet enabled sensor such as a wearable device. The technology to create a central hub around a small collection of sensors, for example in home automation, has been around for decades. What is revolutionary today is that home automation is cheaper to implement and.

Big Data 277
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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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Fasthosts Shared Hosting Customers Face Downtime as DDoS Attack, Windows 2003 Vulnerability Shake Platform

Data Center Knowledge

'A denial of service attack causes customers of Fasthosts shared hosting services to experience intermittent website downtime. Read More.

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Intel Flashes 10nm Nexg-Gen Xeon Phi at Year’s Big Supercomputing Show

Data Center Knowledge

'Supercomputer chips will use Omni-Path interconnect technology, Intel claims is faster than InfiniBand Read More.

Intel 189
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Report: Qualcomm Building ARM Server Business

Data Center Knowledge

'CEO confirms plans to go after the data center market first hinted on in January Read More.

Report 208
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Microsoft Azure Outage Knocks Out Websites and Xbox Live

Data Center Knowledge

'Microsoft began reporting a cloud services outage on its status page around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Read More.

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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.