Thu.Mar 12, 2020

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Micro UIs: Microservices Are Visual, Too

Forrester IT

Stop Conflating Microservices With APIs Too often in client conversations, Forrester hears the terms “microservice” and “API” used interchangeably. To make your architecture and design patterns stronger, separate the two. Draw a hard line of distinction between them, specifically: “Microservice” is a packaging and deployment concept. At its core, microservice strategy aims to create technical […].

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CIO Must Pivot to a Safer-Smarter World

Social, Agile and Transformation

My boss used to say to me, "Isaac, read the tea leaves" to get a sense of what to present, share, and focus on depending on the business temperament. Just two weeks ago, I was keynoting to CIOs about investing in data governance, agile data practices, and changing the culture to prepare their organization for machine learning organizations. I reminded IT leaders that a competitive, digital.

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Lessons From Enterprise Collaboration Experiments In China In The Wake Of COVID-19

Forrester IT

To contain the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus after the Chinese New Year, local governments in China forced enterprises to delay their back-to-work dates and encouraged them to adopt remote working. This, in turn, gave a direct and significant boost to the domestic enterprise collaboration market. Almost overnight, Alibaba’s DingTalk, WeChat Work, and Tencent Meeting […].

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How to Perform ConfigMgr Site Reset | Fix Weird Issues | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s learn more details about Site Reset options in Configuration Manager world. This is the step by step guide to Perform ConfigMgr Site Reset. I have seen many scenarios where the reset operation helped to fix some “weird issues” with SCCM infrastructure.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Healthcare CRMs Are the Key to Unlocking the Digital Front Door: Takeaways from the Wave

Forrester IT

Healthcare Organizations (HCOs) should look to Healthcare CRMs to enable their Digital Front Door strategy and meet the growing demands of their customers for a great experience – both digitally and beyond. The recently published report, “The Forrester Wave™: Healthcare CRM Q1 2020” report identified the 7 most significant players in this market: Creatio, Healthgrades, […].

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The Role of AI in the Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine

Information Week

AI can spot patterns in data and make predictions, and the hope is these tools could identify drug prospects to test on humans within months.

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Predictable pandemics and unpredictable demographics: the impact of COVID-19 and beyond

Trends in the Living Networks

At this point COVID-19 is easily the worst pandemic since the Hong Kong Influenza (H3N2) in 1968 and the 1957 Asian flu (H2N2), both of which are estimated to have killed at least one million people, far worse than the more recent SARS, MERS, Ebola, or avian flu. An inevitable pandemic. Some people seem to think this has come out of the blue, but a pandemic of this nature has been long anticipated by experts.

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Lipstick: How Pinterest Drives Sales Through Augmented Reality

Forrester IT

High level: Lipstick is fun. AR is fun. The quality of the experiences has improved dramatically since Apple and Google got involved a few years ago. AR applications within the cosmetics industry have come a long way from the static capabilities we saw in 2011. Before, I could try out nail polish colors on […].

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Google Grows Cloud Regions, Boosts Cloud Monitoring

Information Week

Google is adding new cloud regions at a rapid rate alongside new capabilities that could help grow market share as it takes on rivals Amazon and Microsoft.

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Healthcare Customers Not Engaging? Time to Optimize Your Digital Front Door Strategy

Forrester IT

Less than 50% of consumers logged into their health insurer or healthcare provider’s website or mobile app in 2019. That figure tells a lot. Despite heavy investments in digital and the customer experience, HCOs are failing to meet customer needs and expectations. This is resulting in poor customer acquisition and retention rates. HCOs must refocus […].

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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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Facebook cookie-stealing trojans surface on Android devices

Tech Republic Security

The trojans are designed to gain control of Facebook user accounts by capturing browser cookies in Android, says Kaspersky.

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Making Your Business Case For SAP S/4 HANA

Forrester IT

Clients continue to ask about the business case for SAP S/4 HANA — even more so now that SAP has pushed back the maintenance/support window for the predecessor product SAP ERP Central Component (ECC) to 2027 (with extended maintenance options also available beyond that date). In this video, I discuss the following topics: making the […].

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Nearly 300 cybersecurity incidents impacted supply chain entities in 2019

Tech Republic Security

A study from Resilience360 listed cyberthreats as one of the biggest issues facing global supply chains in 2020.

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Combat In The Cloud: Securing the $10 Billion JEDI Contract

Forrester IT

Last October, Microsoft won the $10 billion Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract. The ten-year agreement is part of a larger Pentagon initiative to modernize and unify its IT infrastructure, most of which still exists on technology from the 1980s and 1990s. The Microsoft decision came as a massive shock since many […].

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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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Cybercriminals raking in $1.5 trillion every year

Tech Republic Security

Research from Atlas VPN found that criminals' net proceeds outpace the revenue made by tech giants each year.

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PandemicEX Survey: Half Of Workers Confident In Leaders

Forrester IT

Our findings also reveal a confidence gap between managers and executives versus other employees.

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Dell: Cost of data loss per organization surpassed $1M in the past year

Tech Republic Security

Businesses now manage an average of 13.53 petabytes of data, but struggle to keep it secure.

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What is Category Design in Marketing

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - What is Category Design in Marketing - Information Technology Blog. Marketing has been a competitive challenge for many businesses and not only is it about beating the competition, but you also have to be unique in your approach and innovate in ways that you are better than the rest. This marketing strategy is known as category design, a business strategy that allows businesses to create and develop new categories of products and services.

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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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Next Phase of DevOps: Upskilling for Processes and Humanity

Information Week

As DevOps matures, so too must the skills required to drive future phases of transformation.

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Webpage Content: How to Make it Outstanding

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Webpage Content: How to Make it Outstanding - Information Technology Blog. If you want your website to be read or at least noticed by your target audience, you really need to do some sort of promotion. One of the most effective ways is through search engine optimization or SEO. Through SEO, you get to affect strategies that make it easier for your website to be assessed and indexed by search engines such as Google.

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Updating Visual Studio Code's Kubernetes API Awareness

Scott Lowe

After attempting (and failing) to get Sublime Text to have some of the same “intelligence” that Visual Studio Code has with certain languages, I finally stopped trying to make Sublime Text work for me and just went back to using Code full-time. As I mentioned in this earlier post , now that I’ve finally solved how Code handles wrapping text in brackets and braces and the like I’m much happier.

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Finding the Best Torrent for Mac

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Finding the Best Torrent for Mac - Information Technology Blog. Torrents are the easiest way to access large media, such as images, applications or videos. Torrent clients allow different host connections enabling the data to be reached more quickly, interrupted and resumed without having to resume the transfer from the beginning.

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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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Orchestrate Digital Organization via Seamless Integrations

Future of CIO

The fierce competitions and continuous disruptions force digital leaders to be really proactive, get to define and understand the company’s long-term goals, business identity or brand, and the organizational macro-environment such as competition or marketing position, etc. They should get really creative on how to architect and design a digital organization with high responsiveness and innovativeness via seamless integrations.

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How to Get Valuable External Content Sources

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - How to Get Valuable External Content Sources - Information Technology Blog. As a marketer or blogger, one of the most effective ways to reach out to and pass information to your online audience is by content marketing. If you are able to consistently provide good content marketing online, you can be sure that your online audience will increase rapidly.

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The Monthly “Change Insight” Book Tuning: Change Management Cycles and Maturity Mar. 2020

Future of CIO

Change is inevitable, organizational change has become a common practice within an organization, but too often changes are made as a reaction to outer impulses, crisis, and demands. This is the bureaucracy’s way of meeting the challenges. A digital transformation is achieved via dynamic Strategy-Execution-Change lifecycle management, though it is not all linear steps, but an iterative, ongoing and upgoing change continuum.

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Building a ‘Cloud Smart’ Strategy for your Applications: Part 1

Nutanix

This topic is a continuation of the application attributes, infrastructure, and cloud choices discussion. It has been split into two blogs for readability.

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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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The “Assumption” Quotes of “Digital Master” Mar. 2020

Future of CIO

" Digital Master ” is a series of guidebooks (28 + books) to perceive the multi-faceted impact digital is making to the businesses and society, help forward-thinking organizations navigate through the journey in a systematic way, and avoid “rogue digital.” It perceives the emergent trends of digital leadership, provides advice on how to run a digital organization to unleash its full potential and improve agility, maturity, and provide insight about Change Management.

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Building a ‘Cloud Smart’ Strategy for your Applications: Part 1

Nutanix

This topic is a continuation of the application attributes, infrastructure, and cloud choices discussion. It has been split into two blogs for readability.

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Building a ‘Cloud Smart’ Strategy for your Applications: Part 1

Nutanix

This topic is a continuation of the application attributes, infrastructure, and cloud choices discussion. It has been split into two blogs for readability.