Mon.Oct 15, 2018

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Contact Centers Have Moved To Cloud. What’s Next?

Forrester IT

As of 2018, the market for contact center technology has fully shifted to cloud. The remaining outliers of demand are large, highly customized implementations which preserve legacy on premise software, or organizations that wish to maintain the technology inside their firewall. Agility, flexibility, and the ability to rapidly shift capacity are all key elements AD&D […].

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Robots On The High Seas: Intel partners with Rolls-Royce to develop autonomous cargo ships

CTOvision

OK this is cool. We all know robots are coming. Imagine what they can do on the high seas! What if this lowers the cost of international commerce? Should be good for all. A rising tide raises all boats! Rolls-Royce is partnering with Intel to use Xeon Scalable processors on ships and in datacenters as […].

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How Consumers Really Feel About Your Loyalty Program

Forrester IT

Points and discounts are the hallmark of most loyalty programs. And, our data shows that they are usually pretty successful in incentivizing purchase behavior: nearly half of US online 18- to 35-year-olds admit that programs influence what they buy and how much they spend. But loyalty isn’t just about the purchase — or at least […].

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How IoT Has Been Changing The Face Of Business

CTOvision

Read Dr. Sarthak Bakshi explain how the Internet of Things are changing the way we do business on Business World : Business in the 21st Century has been deviated from its streamlined path and is very dynamic and easily adaptable to the changes around. All the existing businessmen in today’s market really need to be vigorous, […].

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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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Intune Admin RBAC Scope Tags Implemenation Guide

Anoop

Intune Scope tags got introduced in Azure portal a few months back. Azure AD global admins are not required for all the Intune admin roles. So it’s better to minimize AAD admin roles in your organization. I would recommend watching the Ignite session BRK3026 by David Falkus & Dave Randall. [Related Posts – Intune Role […]. The post Intune Admin RBAC Scope Tags Implemenation Guide appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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DHS Providing Insights For Potential Cybersecurity Employees Via Webinar

CTOvision

Please share this with anyone you think needs to know about this great career opportunity, which includes both entry level and experienced cybersecurity professionals. This is the text from an email we just received from the DHS Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer: Greetings! The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has compelling cybersecurity missions […].

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How hybrid cloud strategy can help protect your business data

CTOvision

Read how having a hybrid cloud strategy can help you protect your business data on ARN Net : For many businesses, the idea of putting your business data entirely on a public cloud is an idea that’s immediately appealing in its simplicity. Unfortunately, this approach isn’t without its own risks. No solution is perfect, and […].

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Marketers – You have too many choices

Eric D. Brown

I have a little secret for everyone in the world of marketing: You have too many choices. There are way too many technology platforms in existence today. Too many ‘tools’ and too many products. You have too many choices when it comes to getting your work done. Let’s take a quick second to glance at Scott Brinker’s MarTech 5000 landscape: I’m sorry, but that’s just too many choices; especially when put in the hands of people that don’t really understand

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Platform Giants and Venture-Backed Startups

CTOvision

Since 2015, first VC financings have declined by up to 25% to 40% annually for startups operating in sectors exposed to the core activities of Google, Facebook, and Amazon. Why are companies that follow these big companies not attracting big money anymore? A friend recently pointed me to a July study by Oliver Wyman titled Assessing […].

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Six Steps for Businesses to Earn AI Trust

Information Week

The growing reliance on AI and machine learning in the coming decades can have a negative impact on many jobs while raising new social issues. Yet, businesses can minimize those impacts.

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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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In China, a Dot-Com Déjà-Vu

CTOvision

Like 5G tech, Unicorns in China are growing faster than ever and have surpassed the United States. We’ve seen it before: the crazy spending, the stratospheric valuations. Twenty years later, it looks like the dot-com boom all over again, but this time the players are much bigger—and Chinese. A Beijing-based startup that lets consumers order coffee via […].

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What’s New in Puppet 5?

Cloud Musings

Puppet 5 is released and comes with several exciting enhancements and features that promise to make configuration management much more streamlined. This article will take a comprehensive look at these new features and enhancements. Puppet 5 was released in 2017, and according to Eric Sorensen, director of product management at Puppet, the goal was to standardize Puppet as a one-stop destination for all configuration management requirements.

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Berners-Lee Wants to Build a Safer Internet for All

Information Week

Imagine an Internet where each individual has control over their own personal data and privacy. Web pioneer Tim Berners-Lee has a plan for just that approach.

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9 New Tech Options for Grandparents

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - 9 New Tech Options for Grandparents - Information Technology Blog. Technology is designed to make things easier or better. The benefits of technology typically target areas like communication, entertainment, service efficiency and health and well-being. In spite of these benefits, talking technology and grandparents in the same sentence may seem odd if not incomprehensible.

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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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9 Tools You Need for DevOps

Information Week

Having the right tools can make the cultural transformation that is DevOps much easier.

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The Middle Ground CIO Leadership: Running Digital IT by Taking a Hybrid Approach

Future of CIO

Information Technology becomes pervasive in the modern enterprise today, the CIO role is perhaps one of the most sophisticated executive positions in modern businesses because they often get obsessed with many things, have to wear multiple personas and practice situational leadership all the time, regardless of whether they like it or not. IT is in the middle of a sea change, it is important to realize that there are basic principles and rules that make it work.

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5 Architectural Principles to Consider Before Choosing Your Infrastructure

Nutanix

When it comes to application and desktop virtualization projects, choosing the right infrastructure for your business is among the most important decisions you’ll need to make.

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The Monthly “Digital Fit” Book Tuning: The Creativity Fitness Oct. 2018

Future of CIO

Digital makes a significant impact on every aspect of the business from people, process to technology, both horizontally and vertically. Digital becomes the very fabric of high performing business, being outside-in and customer-centric is the new mantra for forward-looking and high mature digital organizations today. But what are digital organizational traits, how to define digital fit and take a structural approach for digitalization?

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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.