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American Airlines Adopts Public Cloud Computing

Cloud Musings

Did you know that the reservations systems of the biggest carriers mostly run on a specialized IBM operating system known as Transaction Processing Facility (TPF). Just like Americas aging physical infrastructure, the airlines are suffering from years of minimal investment in their information technology. JetBlue, Feb.

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How Southwest’s CIO modernized the airline through turbulent times

CIO Business Intelligence

Taking the helm as CIO is a major transition for any IT leader, but Lauren Woods’ experience at Southwest Airlines stands apart. Focused on growth, the company’s leadership had deprioritized modernizing internal systems, hiring IT staff, and updating internal processes to keep pace with its growth agenda.

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12 most popular AI use cases in the enterprise today

CIO Business Intelligence

AI helps organizations achieve this by constantly scanning systems, networks, and processes for inefficiencies, potential disruptions, and to identify any looming threats in a way humans could never accomplish. Nearly all major organizations are employing AI to support their unique uptime and reliability needs.

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First job lessons: Seattle tech startup CEOs on what they learned from car washing, delivery, and more

GeekWire

“My first job was as a software design engineer at Microsoft in the Windows NT team at that time (what is today the core Windows Operating system).”. My role was to develop the “Distributed File System” in Windows. This was back when you had to have a physical airline ticket to board a flight.”.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: So You Want To Be A Pentester

ForAllSecure

In this episode, though, I’m going to focus on the much more common digital pentesters side, you know, the people who are hired to break into the digital organization, the networks, the software -- and this they can do pretty much anywhere, often without much travel. This episode dives into vulnerabilities discovered in web servers.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: So You Want To Be A Pentester

ForAllSecure

In this episode, though, I’m going to focus on the much more common digital pentesters side, you know, the people who are hired to break into the digital organization, the networks, the software -- and this they can do pretty much anywhere, often without much travel. Which brings up a very basic question: What exactly is pentesting?

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Navigating tomorrow: Role of AI and ML in information technology

Dataconomy

Delta Airlines uses AIOps to create a digital simulation of its global operations. They have a platform called Generative AI Operating System (GenOS) that uses large language models to handle tasks like taxes, accounting, and managing cash flow. Intuit is using AI to make financial planning easier for its clients.