Wed.Oct 15, 2014

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Ebola Tracking with LUX

CTOvision

'We saw what David Waldrop of ICG Solutions was doing with LUX related to an interesting tracking issue associated with Ebola and wanted to share this with you. Please let us know if you have any questions or desire for a follow-on connection with David and we will connect you directly. No one would dispute that it is essential to monitor airports where passengers are arriving from Ebola stricken countries as a measure for containing the spread of the disease.

Travel 260
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How is a Mega Data Center Different from a Massive One?

Data Center Knowledge

'Industry think tank proposes standards for data center size and density Read More.

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3 Ways That CIOs Can Do A Better Job Of Hiring The Right Person

The Accidental Successful CIO

'When A CIO hires someone, they want to do it correctly Image Credit. When you have the CIO job you realize that your success rests not on the importance of information technology, but rather firmly on the shoulders of those people who are on your team. What this means is that the process of hiring someone is a critical step in your career. Hire the right person and you’ll move forward, hire the wrong person and you may stumble or even be asked to leave the firm.

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The Critical Nature of Efficiency, Optimization and Predictive Reliability

Data Center Knowledge

'Are you ready to achieve efficiency, optimization and predictive reliability? Learn about how CA Technologies patented predictive capacity management enables the combination of real-world performance data and financial information. Read More.

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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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Quickly Archiving Mail in iOS8 when using Outlook.com

Sean Daniel

'One of my frustrations with Outlook.com, which isn’t configurable is how long it keeps deleted items for: 2 weeks. That’s it. 2 weeks. I for one want to have more time than 2 weeks to decide if I have to recover something from my deleted items. And Outlook.com boasts unlimited storage now, or at least a lot of storage, to compete… so why not Archive email instead of delete it?

Storage 48
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The Trend for IT: Big Computing Version 2

Data Center Knowledge

'There is a new generation of IT, writes Mark Harris of Nlyte Software. And in it, centralized and heavily managed resources are becoming king again. Read More.

Trends 194

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IBM Gives Bluemix PaaS Users Cloud IoT Capabilities

Data Center Knowledge

'Cloud enables users to connect devices, collect data from them and use the data in applications they build on the PaaS Read More.

IBM 198
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365 Pitches Small Server Cabinets to SMBs With Modest Colo Needs

Data Center Knowledge

'Proposes bundling compact cabinet with cloud storage for affordable hybrid solution Read More.

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Docker Containers Coming to Windows Server

Data Center Knowledge

'Expanded Microsoft-Docker relationship includes integration of Docker Hub with Azure Read More.

Windows 190
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CloudSigma Joins Short List of Canonical-Certified Ubuntu Cloud Providers

Data Center Knowledge

'Others in the group are Amazon Web Services, IBM SoftLayer, HP, VMware, and Joyent Read More.

HP 190
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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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PowerSecure Buys Data Center Business from Electrical Contractor PDI

Data Center Knowledge

'Deal brings new skill set and up to $20M in sales opportunities for vendor Read More.

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Private OpenStack Cloud Provider Blue Box Given $10M in Series B Funding Round

Data Center Knowledge

'Startup enables private OpenStack clouds to be consumed as a service Read More.

Cloud 182
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CenturyLink’s New Seattle Shop to Build Its Service Platform

Data Center Knowledge

'Cloud development center to focus on turning set of the company''s disparate services into a single platform Read More.

Cloud 187