Forrester IT
MAY 20, 2016
The Background - Linux as a Fast Follower and the Need for Hot Patching. No doubt about it, Linux has made impressive strides in the last 15 years, gaining many features previously associated with high-end proprietary Unix as it made the transition from small system plaything to core enterprise processing resource and the engine of the extended web as we know it.
CTOvision
MAY 20, 2016
Bob Gourley. We have just updated the CTOvision Mobile application to take advantage of hot new design styles and more of the features today's enterprise technologists expect in a mobile app. The upgrade is available for for iPhone , iPad and Android users. The application focuses on content we create for technologists, so you will find our blog content and tech write-ups featured prominently in the app.
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Forrester IT
MAY 20, 2016
If your idea of "doing video" means having a YouTube channel, then you need to up your game. While a freemium player like YouTube can be an important part of an overall video strategy, it shouldn't be the only part. We detail that and more in Forrester's Vendor Landscape: Online Video Platforms For Sales And Marketing. Last year marked the first time that digital video outpaced every other online activity in time spent.
CTOvision
MAY 20, 2016
Katie Kennedy. The creators of iPhone's Siri have now created Viv , a personal assistant. Powered by artificial intelligence and an unprecedented amount of data, Viv could be the first step to connecting every service and business to the Internet. With Nuance Communications technology, the sounds a person makes are converted into on-screen words, which enables Viv to understand what the person is saying.
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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.
Computer Weekly
MAY 20, 2016
Any legislation on encryption should be preceded by an in depth and careful reflection process, says EU Civil Liberties Committee chair Claude Moraes
CTOvision
MAY 20, 2016
Katie Kennedy. Moving to the cloud is not a seamless transition for most organizations. There are ways to make it much easier, however. How do you do that? You learn lessons from those that have been engaged in this effort, paying the most attention to those that have successful execution of transitions under their belt. Carahsoft recently hosted a fantastic webinar featuring three who have fantastic insights and lessons to share on this topic.
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CTOvision
MAY 20, 2016
Katie Kennedy. The following are some of the hot topics we are tracking in the technology ecosystem: Technology Ticker. Viv, Your Personal Assistant. Cooper Standard Adds Former General Dynamics Exec Sonya Sepahban to Board of Directors. 2016 FCW Rising Star Awards Call for Nominations Now Open - Press Release Rocket. General Michael Hayden to Deliver Keynote Address at Gigamon Federal Cybersecurity Summit - SYS-CON Media (press release). a16z Podcast: Innovation vs.
Computer Weekly
MAY 20, 2016
Google is to appeal to the top French court to quash a fine and ruling by French privacy watchdog CNIL that requires Google to apply the right to be forgotten to all its websites
IT Toolbox
MAY 20, 2016
Who are your users, and how do they query your data? The typical user is a business analyst and subject matter expert who understands your business data and has the technical knowledge to access the big data application intelligently and efficiently. This may mean they are expert in query languages such as SQL.
Computer Weekly
MAY 20, 2016
The pressure of delivering 24/7 support to IT infrastructure is taking its toll on the people tasked with caring for it, warns HumanOps advocates
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.
IT Toolbox
MAY 20, 2016
There are a wide variety of reasons why businesses, from medium sized franchises to large enterprises should require business intelligence. They are a critical addition to the operations of any industry.
Computer Weekly
MAY 20, 2016
CTO of automation management firm ponders why the energy consumption habits of datacentres are not given the same level of scrutiny as other industries
Network World
MAY 20, 2016
With first-quarter shipments exceeding Macs in the United States, Chromebooks are very popular. Schools and enterprises choose Chromebooks for their very streamlined use case: low cost, fast boot security, simplicity and ease of administration. Chromebooks just got a little more complicated, but for the better, with Google’s announcement that the Android Play Store will be available on Chromebooks and that Android apps will run on the Chrome operating system.
Computer Weekly
MAY 20, 2016
Google appears to be following Microsoft with new features to Android, including add-ons that look similar to rivals Skype, OneNote, HoloLens
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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.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 20, 2016
Analysts forecast steady but slowing DCIM market growth for next four years Read More.
Computer Weekly
MAY 20, 2016
Apple is among the most closed of tech companies, yet it is serenading open source with its Swift programming language
Network World
MAY 20, 2016
Researchers with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have quickly moved to alter the way the military, public and private enterprises protect their networks from high-and low-speed distributed denial-of-service attacks with a program called Extreme DDoS Defense (XD3). The agency has since September awarded seven XD3 multi-million contracts to Georgia Tech, George Mason University, Invincea Labs, Raytheon BBN, Vencore Labs (two contracts) and this week to the University of Penns
Computer Weekly
MAY 20, 2016
Culture and digital economy minister Ed Vaizey says Europe offers a pool of skills and a digital market for UK technology
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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.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 20, 2016
Defendant's former service providers Cogent and Carpathia refuse to be responsible for preserving data on DOJ's behalf Read More.
Computer Weekly
MAY 20, 2016
IT demands and a changing market prompted Finland’s state-owned postal provider to transform itself
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 20, 2016
As channel partnerships continue to deepen and evolve, we see the continuum of partnership types expand Read More.
Computer Weekly
MAY 20, 2016
The CIO of Finnish city Vantaa tells Computer Weekly why the Nordic public sector can lead the way in the use of digital
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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.
Mick's IT Blog
MAY 20, 2016
The latest script I am writing requires me to initiate both a software updates scan cycle and a software updates deployment evaluation cycle before continuing with the script. The actions needed to be completed before the script can continue, which is what started me on the path to writing this script. I figured if I was going to write two functions for those actions, I would write functions for the rest of the actions.
Galido
MAY 20, 2016
Don’t allow a hacker to infiltrate your business’s personal information. Use these tips for best results and keep the hackers at bay and you and your customer’s info safe. Set Up Strong Passwords. Each of your different accounts need to have a unique password. That way, if one account is infiltrated, they are not all at risk. It can be complicated, however, to keep all those passwords straight.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 20, 2016
Here's an analyst’s take on the private and public cloud Read More.
Network World
MAY 20, 2016
Companies are under constant threat from cyberattacks and the situation is only getting worse with the rise of ransomware and whaling scams as a variant of phishing, according to recent cybersecurity reports. Yet the shortage of seasoned CISOs, inconsistent policies around compensation and a lack of proper metrics means some companies are under-investing in cybersecurity.
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“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.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 20, 2016
Wants to replace more RECs with actual renewable energy Read More.
IT Toolbox
MAY 20, 2016
Change is in the air for how SAP pros access information
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 20, 2016
Legislation would require agencies to migrate workloads to cloud services Read More.
Network World
MAY 20, 2016
Financial transaction network SWIFT called on its customers Friday to help it end a string of high-profile banking frauds perpetrated using its network. The SWIFT network itself is still secure, it insisted in a letter to banks and financial institutions. However, some of its customers have suffered security breaches in their own infrastructure, allowing attackers to fraudulently authorize transactions and send them over the SWIFT network, it said.
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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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