Thu.Jun 25, 2015

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Verisign’s Q1 2015 DDoS Trends Report: Mitigating More DDoS Attacks This Quarter than in 2014

CTOvision

Verisign's Q1 2015 DDoS Trends Report reveals some interesting trends we should all be aware of. The report captures analysis and insights from Verisign including information derived from mitigations enacted on behalf of, and with cooperation with, customers of Verisign's DDoS Protection Services. Key contributing analysts include the security research team at Verisign’s iDefense.

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380V DC Power: Shaping the Future of Data Center Energy Efficiency

Data Center Knowledge

Deploying DC power distribution in the data center instead of using the traditional AC design is one way to reduce power loss, eliminate unnecessary conversions and, ultimately, lower energy costs. Read More.

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Amazon announces the Alexa Skills Kit, Enabling Developers to Create New Voice Capabilities

All Things Distributed

Today, Amazon announced the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) , a collection of self-service APIs and tools that make it fast and easy for developers to create new voice-driven capabilities for Alexa. With a few lines of code, developers can easily integrate existing web services with Alexa or, in just a few hours, they can build entirely new experiences designed around voice.

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Report: Aliyun Suffers 12-Hour Data Center Outage in Hong Kong

Data Center Knowledge

Alibaba’s cloud services arm offers conflicting explanations for prolonged downtime 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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Mind vs. Mind: Is Thinking Differently Fit or Misfit?

Future of CIO

The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. -Dee Hock People are different, not because we look different, but more crucially, we think differently. The variety of thought makes the world diversified, innovative and sophisticated. The complementary thoughts can overcome the common challenges facing in humankind, but the misunderstanding with each other causes the chaos, conflict and even man-made disaster.

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CloudBees Creates Jenkins Plugins for Docker Containers

Data Center Knowledge

Shifting business focus from PaaS to app development lifecycle, Docker support is crucial for vendor Read More.

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Chinese Data Center Giant 21Vianet Expands Into Silicon Valley

Data Center Knowledge

Partners with Server Farm Realty to provide data center services in US and China Read More.

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Fire Causes BT Data Center Outage in Northern Ireland

Data Center Knowledge

Power to Belfast facility shut down for several hours Read More.

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Orange Business Services Expands IaaS Offerings in Asia Pacific

Data Center Knowledge

Next-generation service aimed at companies with international data center and network needs Read More.

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Differentiating Critical Capabilities for DCIM Tools

Data Center Knowledge

As the data center market continues to grow – one of the most critical aspects to consider will be management. Remember, we’re far beyond simple single-site management solutions. Now, learn how new DCIM capabilities are directly impacting your data center architecture. Read More.

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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.