Tue.Dec 15, 2020

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IoT Solutions Power Safe, Speedy and Cold COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery

Forrester IT

What do you do when you absolutely must get your vaccine to the destination on time and keep it very, very cold? Advances in Internet of Things technologies are make it possible to monitor temperatures of vaccine shipments in transit. On December 11, 2020 the US Food and Drug Administration gave its stamp of approval […].

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Palo Alto Networks Takes On 5G Security With New Offerings

CTOvision

Palo Alto Networks has rolled out a series of as-a-service offerings to help service providers and enterprises secure 5G networks, services, applications and devices. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based platform security vendor […].

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The Future Of Documents: Content Creation Is Ripe For Its Own Digital Disruption

Forrester IT

I remember the first time I saw a Google Doc. It was sometime in 2008, and people interested in collaboration and “Enterprise 2.0” on Twitter were circulating a link to a list of like-minded tech professionals. I clicked on the link, and my jaw dropped. The document looked like it was alive. There were about […].

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The big shift to ‘cloud engineering’: Snowflake and Pulumi weigh in

CTOvision

Read Diego Asturias explain how Pulumi and Snowflake are enabling a big shift in how cloud engineering works on Silicon Angle: More than 10 years ago, cloud computing began offering […].

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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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Three Sales Methodology Trends We Can All Get Behind

Forrester IT

This progress from methodology vendors is encouraging for sales leaders, sales enablement teams, and for the vendors themselves.

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Thank Your Data Engineers With A Streaming Data Warehouse

CTOvision

Read Andrew Wooler explain how Kinetica can provide a cost-effective streaming data warehouse on Forbes : I recently watched the movie Ford v Ferrari, based on the true story of […].

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Sonatype Strengthens Leadership Team With New Chief Revenue Officer; Prepares For Global Expansion

CTOvision

Sonatype, the leading provider of innovation-friendly open source security tools, announced the appointment of a key addition to its executive management team, Jon Mellon, who joins the company in the […].

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On The Sixth Day Of Christmas, My Analyst Gave To Me: Six Demand And ABM Planning Tips For 2021

Forrester IT

This is the fifth in a series of blog posts that provide demand and account-based marketing best practices in honor of the 12 days of Christmas.

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Appian Releases Unified Platform for Hyperautomation

CTOvision

Appian recently announced the latest version of the Appian Low-code Automation Platform. The new version makes it easier for IT professionals to drive rapid and substantial business value from a […].

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Security Vendors: It’s Time To Come Clean About Intrusions

Forrester IT

The intrusion into SolarWinds, FireEye, and multiple US Government agencies continues to roil the cybersecurity world. In only a few days, a slew of additional details have emerged about the scope of the intrusions with more surely to come. Security vendors spend all their time talking about security, but not in a way that’s useful […].

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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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Tech unicorn UiPath discloses data breach

CTOvision

Tech unicorn UiPath, a startup that makes robotics automation software, is currently emailing users about a security incident that exposed their personal information online. “On December 1, 2020, UiPath became aware […].

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EU Digital Markets And Services Acts: A Bold Move

Forrester IT

In a recent interview, French President Macron said “The United States Has The GAFA (Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon), China has the BATX (Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, and Xiaomi). And Europe? We have the GDPR. It’s time to have our own technological sovereignty and not depend only on American or Chinese solutions!” As we recently analyzed […].

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Mindtree and Databricks team up to deliver cloud-based data intelligence

CTOvision

Mindtree has announced that it’s partnered with data and artificial intelligence (AI) company Databricks to help customers implement cloud-based data platforms for self-service analytics, so users can develop rapid reports, […].

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From AI to Tech Towns: The Top 10 Technology Business Blogs for 2020

Association of Information Technology Professional

This year’s list of CompTIA’s top technology business blogs demonstrates how the tech industry responded to the pandemic, how our businesses pivoted in the midst of unprecedented chaos and change, and, ultimately, how we’ve emerged tougher and more resilient.

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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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Broadcom reshuffles management to drive continued growth

CTOvision

Tom Krause, currently Chief Financial Officer of Broadcom, has been named President of the new Infrastructure Software Group, where he will shoulder the responsibilities of the company’s six software divisions […].

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SolarWinds attack explained: And why it was so hard to detect

Network World

A group believed to be Russia's Cozy Bear gained access to government and other systems through a compromised update to SolarWinds' Orion software. Most organizations aren't prepared for this sort of software supply chain attack.

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Why I'm not concerned about the rise in Linux attacks

Tech Republic Security

Jack Wallen explains why he's not worried that the rise in popularity of the Linux operating system will mean your open source platforms will be vulnerable to attacks.

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SolarWinds Trojan: Affected enterprises must use hot patches, isolate compromised gear

Network World

Hot patching and isolating potentially affected resources are on the IT response schedule as enterprises that employ SolarWinds Orion network-monitoring software look to limit the impact of the serious Trojan unleashed on the platform. The supply-chain attack, reported early this week by Reuters and detailed by security researchers at FireEye and Microsoft involves a potential state-sponsored, sophisticated actor gained access to a wide variety of government, public and private networks via Troj

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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Override Intune GRS: Trigger IME to retry failed Win32 App deployment

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. This blog post explains how you can overcome the GRS restriction which limits IME to wait for 24 hours before it can further process a Win32 App deployment after 3 consecutive failed attempts. Background Intune Management Extension (IME) a.k.a Intune Sidecar is instrumental in deploying Win32 apps and PowerShell scripts on the managed Windows 10 […].

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IT Leadership: 10 Ways the CIO Role Changed in 2020

Information Week

The pandemic presented IT leaders with an incredibly disruptive set of circumstances. But those challenges also brought new opportunities.

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How to prepare for quantum computing cybersecurity threats

Tech Republic Security

Find out two steps your business can take now to prepare employees, as well as infrastructure, for possible quantum computing-related cybersecurity risks.

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Trojan in SolarWinds security has far-reaching impact

Network World

SolarWinds says a compromise of its widely used Orion network-monitoring platform endangers the networks of public and private organizations that use it and that the problem should be remediated right away. In a security advisory , SolarWinds said customers should upgrade to Orion Platform version 2020.2.1 HF 1 as soon as possible to ensure their environment is safe.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“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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WVD Management with Intune | Windows Virtual Desktop

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. I spoke at a global WVD event (Microsoft meets Community: Windows virtual Desktop virtual event 3rd XXL edition) on the 11th of Dec about the topic WVD Management with Intune. I share the details about the presentation and Windows Virtual Desktop experience with modern management tools like Intune in this post.

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How understanding cognitive science can strengthen cybersecurity's weak links

Tech Republic Security

Learn how applying cognitive science is one way to thwart cybercriminals' abilities to get unsuspecting users to do their bidding.

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Spearline Podcast | Season 2 Episode 7: Colm Condon: Communicating with HR during a crisis

Spearline Testing

For more information, In the latest episode of the Spearline Podcast, Josh and Kees are joined by Colm Condon of OD&C Advisory Services. We discussed the role HR has played for businesses during the COVID pandemic, the challenges teams have faced during remote working, how important it is for managers and supervisors to have regular contact and communication with their staff, and more.

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Linux attacks are rising: Why I'm not concerned

Tech Republic Security

Jack Wallen explains why he's not worried that the rise in popularity of the Linux operating system will mean your open source platforms will be vulnerable to attacks.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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How to install Linux kernel 5.9

Tech Republic Data Center

Linux kernel 5.9 has arrived with plenty of performance boosting to intrigue data center admins. Jack Wallen highlights the improvements and shows how to install the mainline kernel.

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How Tech-Focused Unicorns Adapt

Information Week

Here's a playbook for tech companies with high-growth aspirations.

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MacKenzie Scott gives $4B to 384 organizations as she calls pandemic a ‘wrecking ball’ for Americans

GeekWire

MacKenzie Scott. (Elena Seibert Photo). MacKenzie Scott has made her second large philanthropic gift of the year, giving more than $4 billion to 384 organizations as part of her pledge to give away the majority of her wealth. Scott, the former wife of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, wrote about her efforts on Tuesday in a new Medium post titled “384 Ways to Help.” She keyed on the destruction caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, calling it a “wrecking ball in the lives of Americans already

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It’s not just you, Google says Gmail is messed up right now

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Google says that a “significant subset” of Gmail users are running into errors with the service right now. While users can access their inboxes, they may encounter “error messages, high latency, and/or other unexpected behavior,” the company wrote in a message on its service status page. The errors come just a day after many Google properties, including Gmail, YouTube, and Google Docs, were hit with a widespread outage.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

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.