Mon.May 14, 2018

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Not all Machine Learning is Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

One of the downsides to the recent revival of popularity of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is that we see a lot of vendors, professional services firms, and end users jumping on the AI bandwagon labeling their technologies, products, service offerings, and projects as AI projects without necessarily that being the case. On the other hand, there […].

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ServiceNow Offers A Refreshing Take On Customer-Centricity With Their Customer Service Application

Forrester IT

I attended ServiceNow’s Knowledge18 conference, held in Las Vegas on May 7-10. It’s a well attended conference by 18,000 people who use one or more of their cloud service management, HR, security and customer service products which are all built on an enterprise-grade platform. At the conference, there was a lot of emotion spent talking […].

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IT Career Options IT Pros Vs. DevOps Vs. Developers

Anoop

Choose a career which you love the most. I studied computer science and selected my job as IT Pro. I learned programming languages like Basic, Fortran, COBOL, and C. But, it was my choice to be an IT Pro and IT Admin. So, there is nothing wrong to be an IT Pro career. We will […]. The post IT Career Options IT Pros Vs. DevOps Vs. Developers appeared first on SCCM Intune Real World Enterprise Experience Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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B2B Marketers Need To Establish Process Rigor (Without The Mortis)

Forrester IT

I had the pleasure of collaborating with fellow Forrester analysts, Jessie Lui and Ryan Skinner, on the subject of marketing process – one of the lynchpin competencies in Forrester’s Marketing Innovation Playbook. As Jessie Lui explained in her blog introducing the series, we wrote three reports, each targeted at a beginner, intermediate or advanced maturity […].

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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 Enterprise of Thing's troubling lack of security

Network World

When it comes to security and manageability, Enterprise of Things (EoT) devices must have far more stringent requirements than consumer IoT devices, which often have virtually no built-in security. Indeed, enterprise use of consumer-grade IoT is highly risky. Making the matter even more urgent is the growing number of deployed EoT devices, which is expected to increase significantly over the next two to three years.

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A Week In India: Three Lessons Learned

Forrester IT

I was lucky enough to spend a week in India earlier in the month and had some interesting conversations with services firms about how the expectations from their customers and the nature of their engagements are changing. Aside from experiencing the wonderful cities of Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Pune and sampling delicious samosas and paneer dishes, I also managed to have some great conversations with Forrester […].

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By Acquiring Flipkart, Walmart Gets Access To The Indian Market — For A Premium

Forrester IT

In April 2017, Flipkart raised funds from Softbank, eBay, Tencent, and Microsoft to counter Amazon’s rapidly growing presence in India. On May 9, 2018, Walmart announced that it will jump into the fray, paying $16 billion to acquire 77% of Flipkart and finally get the chance to sell goods to Indian consumers. This deal gives […].

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One Week Until Spousetivities in Vancouver

Scott Lowe

Only one week remains until Spousetivities kicks off in Vancouver at the OpenStack Summit ! If you are traveling to the Summit with a spouse, significant other, family member, or friend, I’d encourage you to take a look at the great activities Crystal has arranged during the Summit. Here’s a quick sneak peek at what’s planned: On Monday, May 21, Spousetivities attendees will enjoy a tour of the highlights of Vancouver (including things like Stanley Park, Gastown, Chinatown, and

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Hadoop Evolved: How Industries Are Being Transformed By Big Data

Dataconomy

A 50-year-old man runs on the treadmill and receives an alert on his Apple Watch. The message tells him to get off immediately because his pulse is abnormally high, which puts him at risk of a heart attack. Such a scenario is not far off thanks to Pontem, a platform. The post Hadoop Evolved: How Industries Are Being Transformed By Big Data appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Is IT Viewed as an Inhibitor or the Driver of Change

Future of CIO

We live in a technological world and every day more and more technology affects the way we live and work. Great opportunity, danger, and disruption are around every corner. However, many IT organizations are still perceived by business as a support function, slow to change. Forward-looking CIOs need to ask themselves: Is IT viewed as an inhibitor or the driver of change?

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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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Folksonomy: Tap Innovation Potential

Future of CIO

Taxonomy is a scheme for organizing and classifying information, objects, forms, and other items. A folksonomy is a portmanteau word and a classification system determined by everyday people. It's like a taxonomy, only with "folks." When amplifying hyperconnected and interdependent business effect into a modern society, we revitalize our economy into folksonomy, it’s not just the expert economists to craft the economic strategy, it’s people - brainstorming together to reinvent digital business a

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The Monthly “Digital Boardroom: 100 Q&As” Book Tuning: The Digital Board’s Performance Inquiries May 2018

Future of CIO

Modern corporate boards play significant roles in guiding businesses in the right direction and achieve expected business results. Due to the “VUCA” characteristics -Complexity, Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and Velocity of the Digital Era, the directorship in any organization must have the agility to adapt to changes and build abilities to advise, inspire and motivate a group of people toward accomplishing shared visions and goals.