CTOvision

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Dennis D. McDonald. Is it really true that "Nearly two-thirds of big data projects will fail to get beyond the pilot and experimentation phase in the next two years, and will end up being abandoned," as suggested by Steve Ranger last year in Your big data projects will probably fail, and here's why? . My take: to be successful you need a collaborative team with multiple skills, effective leadership, good communication -- and a plan.

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Hosted initially in three Phoenix-metro data centers, the bare-metal cloud will serve as foundation for future cloud VM and container services. Read More.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

During Computer Weekly’s 50th anniversary event, we held a panel discussion at Skills Matter in London to look into how enterprise software is changing

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Not every industry is meant to have an ecosystem. Compliance regulations or other restrictions could stand in the way, or some core technologies within the space may lag behind the development curve. Read More.

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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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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Armed Forces minister Mike Penning says military must rethink how it recruits trainees to attract people with the cyber security skills the country needs to protect itself

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Starts construction of first of four buildings on future Manassas data center campus Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Jerry Hunter named VP of engineering at Snap, a key Google cloud customer Read More.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Google uses cloud user conference to outline how its commitment to innovation, low prices and new datacentre regions is helping it stake a claim in its competitors’ customer bases

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

One year since Dell announced plans to acquire EMC, Dell founder appears pleased. Read More.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Big data is a fact of life, but getting the balance right when it comes to privacy is crucial to avoid litigation and fines

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Big Data Data 200

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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.

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Tech giant's CEO addresses conference celebrating women in computing. Read More.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

As the prime minister prepares to meet EU leaders to begin difficult Brexit negotiations, Virgin Media's Tom Mockridge calls for an end to uncertainty

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Researchers from three universities recently completed an attack on a 3D additive manufacturing system, highlighting the impact of potential security vulnerabilities in such systems.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Steven Armstrong, principal automation engineer at Paddy Power Betfair speaks to Computer Weekly about a roadmap to software-defined everything

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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.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 20, 2016

26 states now let law enforcement use face recognition tech to search driver's license and ID photos, creating a "virtual line-up" of residents.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Rob White, executive director, global database group at Morgan Stanley speaks to Computer Weekly about a roadmap to software-defined everything

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Tech Republic Cloud

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Google recently announced the new Coldline cloud storage offering and lowered pricing for all of its storage tiers. However, challenges remain that hold Google back from being a cloud storage powerhouse.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

ING is offering a mobile app that allows consumers to manage accounts with different banks in one place

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Tech Republic Cloud

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Pokemon Go's creators reveal how they worked with Google to keep the service afloat in the face of explosive demand.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Anthony Guethert, senior principal, Quintiles IMS, speaks to Computer Weekly about a roadmap to software-defined everything

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Network World

OCTOBER 20, 2016

The digital business era has brought with it a number of new tools and technologies, such as software-defined networking (SDN), Internet of Things (IoT), mobility and the cloud. These innovations enable businesses to increase their level of dynamism and be more distributed, but they also increase the complexity of securing the business. Old-school security methods and tools do not work in an environment where the perimeter is eroding and resources are becoming more virtual and cloud-centric. + A

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Drinks maker Diageo is increasing its footprint in India with a new business services centre in the city of Bangalore.

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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.

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Network World

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Indian banks have asked customers to change the PINs, and in some cases blocked access, to 3.2 million debit cards after concerns about a security breach. The issue surfaced in September when some banks complained that their customers' cards were used fraudulently mainly in China and the U.S. while the account holders were in India, the National Payments Corporation of India said late Thursday.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Find out who won what, including the best of show prize, at the 2016 VMworld Europe User Awards in Barcelona

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Network World

OCTOBER 20, 2016

The former National Security Agency contractor suspected of stealing U.S. hacking tools allegedly was found hoarding two decades' worth of classified materials. In a Thursday court filing , federal investigators provided new details on their case against 51-year-old Harold Martin, who was arrested in late August. Investigators have seized 50 terabytes of information from Martin, in addition to thousands of pages of documents, the filing said.

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Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Recently I've been doing quite a bit of analysis work using the IBM Watson cognitive business platform. The really exciting thing about this opportunity is the way data can seem to have a conversation with you. This got me wondering if social media data could carry on a conversation as well. Given my almost unhealthy interest in cloud computing, we ran a one week experiment to "crowdsource the internet" in order to see if it held any interesting cloud computing insights.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 20, 2016

When securing your Samba shares, start by locking down user and group security. Follow this tutorial to learn how.

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Network World

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Cisco Systems' Talos team has developed an open-source tool that can protect the master boot record of Windows computers from modification by ransomware and other malicious attacks. The tool, called MBRFilter , functions as a signed system driver and puts the disk's sector 0 into a read-only state. It is available for both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows versions and its source code has been published on GitHub.

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Galido

OCTOBER 20, 2016

A great content writer can make a website. They will engage customers, help a site rank and can be a huge benefit to a business. Here are some tips on what your ideal content writer should do. They Should Write Every Day. One lesson that has been drilled into our heads hundreds, or thousands of time, is that practice makes perfect. A content writer may spend more than a few hours each day, creating educational, entertaining, and informative content for their various clients.

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Network World

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Intel does not object to John McAfee using his personal name in connection with his business, but it objects to the use by the maverick entrepreneur and security expert of the McAfee trade name and trademark in a way that could confuse or deceive consumers or dilute the brand. The issue came up when John McAfee teamed with MGT Capital Investments, which had been until recently mainly into gaming sites, and announced in May that it is in the process of acquiring a diverse portfolio of cybersecuri

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Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.