Thu.May 21, 2015

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AFCEA and NIP and the USN Present Navy Information Dominance Day 11 June 2015

CTOvision

n June 11, 2015, AFCEA Intelligence and the Naval Intelligence Professionals, in collaboration with the Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Dominance, will present a classified forum examining the state of Information Dominance in the U.S. Navy. . If you have attended any of the previous sold-out Navy Information Dominance Industry Days, you know these events provide invaluable business intelligence in the context of the Navy’s Strategy for Achieving Information Domina

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Cloud and Collaboration – How the Data Center is Bringing People Closer Together

Data Center Knowledge

Our capabilities to communicate continue to evolve. Now, we can deliver rich content to far corners of the world. Find out how cloud and collaboration have enabled us to bring people much closer together. Read More.

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9 July 2015 DoD CIO Mobility Industry Day

CTOvision

Another event we would like to bring to your attention is the AFCEA coordinated DoD CIO Mobility Industry day of 9 July 2015. Mobility is not just a major trend for DoD, but is a major driver of future mission functionality and is also posing very unique security challenges for the department. This event will shed light on those and other important topics.

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Dupont Fabros Signs Facebook To 7.5MW Lease – Facebook Now Leases Over 40MW On Ashburn Campus

Data Center Knowledge

Another blockbuster Facebook lease for Dupont Fabros, with the social media giant taking space in the new ACC7's constructed first phase and upcoming second phase. 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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VMware’s classroom requirement for certification is still horrible. 

Virtualized Greek

I never understood why VMware requires you take a course to get certified for a technology as common as VMware vSphere. There might have been a time where it was needed.

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Net Neutrality, Government Surveillance, Data Centers – Things You are Afraid to Ask

Data Center Knowledge

Ever wonder how the U.S. Government surveillance programs and the FCC ruling on net neutrality are impacting data centers? Join our panel of data center, telecommunications, and legal experts in a roundtable discussion about the changing nature of the relationship between the U.S. government and.

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Taming Your Organization’s Unwieldy Data Jungle

Data Center Knowledge

As the amount of unstructured data continues to grow to an unpredented number of bytes, it's likely your organization's file servers have taken on jungle-like characteristics. One way to tame your data is by implementing an automated filing system. Read More.

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TT 13: Robots are taking IT jobs

Virtualized Greek

IT isn’t isolated from the impact of automation. As computers get better at doing things humans can do, where will the value-add of human capability be within IT infrastructure. Episode 13 is the first in a series of conversations about IT isn't isolated from the impact of automation. As computers get better at doing things humans can do, where will the value-add of human capability be within IT infrastructure.

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DataCore Adds OpenStack Support

Data Center Knowledge

Update allows those IT organizations running OpenStack to make use of both new and legacy storage infrastructure by adding support for the Cinder interfaces defined within OpenStack. Read More.

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Is Knowledge the Power

Future of CIO

Knowledge is the ‘power’; wisdom is the exceptionally effective use of the power. Knowledge is learned, it's in one’s mind. Knowledge is just like any resourceful information or useful tool, available with you in your brain instead of in the books, pen, drive or some other forms acquired formally, informally, generally etc. Is knowledge the power, as the saying told us?

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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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Nexenta Announces Availability of Open Source Software Defined Storage Platform NexentaEdge

Data Center Knowledge

At the Vancouver OpenStack summit software-defined storage company Nexenta announced the general availability of its NexentaEdge Block and Object Storage platform and a strategic alliance with Canonical and its Ubuntu OpenStack. Read More.

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Does a System Have a Problem

Future of CIO

A system has to be outcome focused, with the desired end state. Systems Thinking per se is a mental construct of the viewer of the system. The system works as designed, and the design satisfies the stated need and objectives. As such, the system does not have a problem. But an unidentified stakeholder who utilizes or is impacted by the system has a problem.

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Peak Hosting Taps Digital Realty For Two Data Centers

Data Center Knowledge

The managed hosting provider had two thousand servers up and running across Richardson, Texas and Santa Clara, California in under two months. Read More.

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Top Five Benefits of Transaction-Centric NPM

Data Center Knowledge

While Application Aware Network Performance Monitoring (AA NPM) solutions have improved IT’s visibility into application usage and behavior, most organizations continue to struggle with many of the performance management challenges they hoped AA NPM would address. In contrast, a transaction-centric.

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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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Skyport Systems Launches Secure Server Platform

Data Center Knowledge

Skyport Secure is designed to address segments of the server market where the security of the data center itself is absolutely essential. Read More.

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Digital Realty Opening $150m Singapore Data Center

Data Center Knowledge

The company is converting a former paper storage facility into its second data center in the growing hub of Singapore Read More.