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Tech News Roundup April 27

CTOvision

Katie Kennedy. The following are some of the hot topics we are tracking in the technology ecosystem: Technology Ticker. Apple's results hit tech shares, dollar dips before Fed - Reuters. Theranos' Lab Problems Go Way Deeper Than Its Secret Tech - WIRED. Whitepages spins out caller ID and spam-blocking app into startup Hiya. Sour Apple results hit tech shares, dollar dips before Fed - Reuters.

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Can you really win if you aren’t the best?

Eric D. Brown

People often say that if you work hard and apply yourself, you’ll succeed. But lets be realistic… that isn’t always true, especially because everybody has a different definition of ‘succeed.’ Sure, you can work hard and apply yourself and become better than you were, but it doesn’t mean you’ll become the ‘best’ at something.

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What A CIO Needs To Know About Encryption

The Accidental Successful CIO

CIOs need to know when to make use of encryption Image Credit: Yuri Samoilov. Due to the importance of information technology, the person with the CIO job has been handed the responsibility of keeping the company’s information assets safe. This involves a number of different things including preventing the wrong people from gaining access to the company’s networks, etc.

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Server and Application Management in the Hybrid IT Era

Data Center Knowledge

One of the most important things to remember in the hybrid IT era is that the cloud is not for everything. Too many companies begin implementing hybrid IT environments without first considering which workloads make most sense for which environments. 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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The Future of Storage

Cloud Musings

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of doing a Blab on advanced storage with Daniel Newman and Eric Vanderburg. We covered some pretty interesting points on enterprise storage challenges, advanced storage trends and flash. If you didn't catch it, a replay is now available. ( This post was written as part of the Dell Insight Partners program, which provides news and analysis about the evolving world of tech.

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Texas Data Center Boom Filling up Public Coffers

Data Center Knowledge

New York Times profiles one of country’s biggest data center markets Read More.

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Nlyte Cooks Up DCIM Software Module for Government Agencies

Data Center Knowledge

Add-on designed to help agencies comply with latest White House data center optimization initiative Read More.

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How to keep your small business safe from data breaches and hacks

Network World

Cybersecurity – and security breaches – continues to be a hot topic. And small ecommerce businesses, especially ones using an open source platform, are particularly susceptible to hacks and breaches. So what can small ecommerce shops do to protect their sites as well as any sensitive (customer) data? Following are 10 suggestions from ecommerce security experts.

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Microsoft Shares How It Hunted Rogue Actor Siphoning Corporate Data

Data Center Knowledge

Long-running attack utilized series of bad patches and deep discretion Read More.

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"CIO Master" Tuning XVIIII: Three “Hybrid” Elements in Digital IT

Future of CIO

Digital IT has a “hybrid” nature. IT management philosophy is also transforming from “built to last,” to “wired for change.” There is no one size fits all formula to run a highly effective IT, because, different IT organizations and the business as a whole are at the different stage of business maturity, IT can be used as a tool, enabler, catalyzer, or a digital game changer to meet the ultimate goal of an organization's short-term quick win and long-term strategic advantage.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Out with the PC: Intel CEO Presents Optimistic Vision for Company Amid Layoffs

Data Center Knowledge

Pink slips delivered to 1,000-plus Intel staff in Oregon and California this week Read More.

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Behind the Scenes of Dataconomy: Meet Ioana!

Dataconomy

Ioana-Andreea Grapa Events Manager Originally from Romania (the first nation to have a happy graveyard) Calling herself a Berliner for just over a year Appreciates a good glass of red wine :) What brought you to Dataconomy in the first place? First of all, it was my passion for events. The post Behind the Scenes of Dataconomy: Meet Ioana! appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Report: VMware Cloud Chief Bill Fathers to Step Down

Data Center Knowledge

Future of vCloud Air business more uncertain following his departure Read More.

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