CTOvision

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'By Shannon Perry. Sometimes big threats to consumers’ digital security and privacy come in the form of pre-installed programs, software built into consumer products that creates vulnerabilities that hackers can exploit. Last week, Reuters reported that the Department of Homeland Security issued an alert that a harmful pre-installed program exists on Lenovo laptops.

Programming 232

Programming Security Mobile Software 232

Social, Agile and Transformation

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'Over the last decade I''ve had the privilege of working with several IT teams that transformed themselves from minimal credibility with the business to delivering award winning customer facing products while improving other IT business services. Different groups with different issues and opportunities, but what stands out with all of them is their willingness to change and improve their own.

Devops 211

Devops Agile Software Development Data 211

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'By Bob Gourley. The video at this link and embedded below captures the content of Amr Awadallah at Strata + Hadoop World 2015. This is a great video.

Big Data 225

Big Data Video Data 225

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'Creating a powerful cloud services layer requires a good platform capable of integration with a variety of resources. Check out the good and the bad in two leading open source clouds Read More.

Cloud 204

Cloud Open Source Resources 204

Advertisement

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.

Network

Eric D. Brown

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'Mark Thiele published a post recently titled “ Why we Value IT Incorrectly – Innovation vs Cost Center. ” You should go read it. If you don’t follow Mark’s writing on his blog or twitter , you should…he has some great insights into IT , IT leadership, the data center and many other aspects of the IT group. While Mark’s entire post is great, I wanted to point out one particular paragraph from Mark’s post and make a few comments about it.

Groups 147

Groups Data Center Company Data 147

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'Using fans to cool your data center is inefficient and adds to the heat load that must be dissipated, writes Herb Zien of LiquidCool Solutions. Data center owners and operators should want to get rid of the fans in order to increase efficiencies in their facility. Read More.

Data Center 165

Data Center Industry Data 165

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'Momentous year saw company complete move from NYC carrier hotel to its own New Jersey data center and test performance of recently acquired iWeb Read More.

Hotels 171

Hotels Data Center Data Company 171

Lundberg Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

I just had my first highlights reel made and I'm pretty excited. I delivered the opening keynote at the Oracle Cloud World conference in Boston in December 2014. Oracle did a great job filming it in the first place, and my friend the very talented videographer Craig Kimberley at Skyprop Media did a great job editing it down to a couple of minutes. This shows both my onstage work and the kinds of (very visual) slides that I create.

Cloud 40

Cloud Oracle Video Film 40

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'New data centers in Ireland and Denmark will be powered entirely by renewable energy. Read More.

Data Center 207

Data Center Apple Data Energy 207

Nutanix

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Security and flexibility don’t often end up in the same sentence, especially when it comes to delivering IT as a service.

Security 20

Security 20

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.

Applications

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'Mansfield Oil''s consolidation of IT into QTS data center illustrates sector''s continued demand for data center services Read More.

Data Center 168

Data Center Energy Data Enterprise 168

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'Beats expectations, but big part of strong earnings due to blockbuster 19MW deal in Atlanta and N. Virginia Read More.

Report 165

Report 165

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'Goes after US companies looking for European data center location Read More.

Data Center 164

Data Center Data Company 164

Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

'Deal appears to be an "acqui-hire" Read More.

Cloud 156

Cloud 156

Advertisement

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.

Open Source