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If mCommerce Isn’t Mini eCommerce, What Is It?

Forrester IT

mCommerce today is often characterized as online purchases made on a smartphone or mobile payments (e.g., Apple Pay or Google Pay). As our colleague James McQuivey would say, that is simply doing old things in new ways — not doing new things. We define mobile as any device with a cellular connection.

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Cognilytica AI & ML Project Management Boot Camp – Mar. 11-13, 2019 – 10% Discount for OODA Members ($249 Value)

CTOvision

Cognilytica’s AI & ML Project Management Certification Boot Camp is recognized around the world as one of the best AI & ML Project Management and leadership training course available anywhere. The next open enrollment class is coming up March 11-13, 2019 at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, MD. OODAloop members are eligible for a 10% […].

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DTC Startups Signal An Age Of Experimentation

Forrester IT

As we gear up for Forrester’s Consumer Marketing 2019 Forum, I’m chipping away at a rather large research undertaking that quantifies why direct-to-consumer (DTC) startups deliver value to consumers and how this threatens big brands. In addition to mining rich quant, qual, and behavioral data sets, our advanced analytics illuminates the key drivers that predict […].

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AI is Not Magic - It's Time to Demystify and Apply

Information Week

It's time for enterprises to define their artificial intelligence strategies, and they have to consider embarking on mass experimentation to achieve success.

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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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Using SQS with Lambda | AWS DevOps Pro

Linux Academy

February 18, 2019 was a very important day for AWS DevOps Professional Certification aspirants. This is the day that AWS introduced their new exam after having put the exam through a Beta phase in November, 2018. The new exam has a few new wrinkles and I’ve been working feverishly to update the existing Linux Academy AWS DevOps Pro Certification course.

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VMware vRealize vs. Turbonomic: Real User Insights

Information Week

IT professionals shared their thoughts on the pros and cons of a pair of hybrid cloud management tools.

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Throwback Thursday: Scope creep

ComputerWorld IT Management

This company decides that it needs a better way of managing its software development, reports an IT pilot fish there. “We went out and reviewed the major methodologies on the market and selected one that was state of the art from one of the large accounting firms,” fish says. The new methodology is very nice, complete with online components, handbooks and a very active national presence.

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Three Management Aspects of Improving IT Maturity

Future of CIO

Information is permeating to every corner of the organization; technology the backbone of modern businesses. IT has to expand its impact in every dimension to improve the company’s operational excellence, business responsiveness, performance, flexibility, and digital fluency. Maturity is the state of ripeness, quality, fluency, balance, and resilience.

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Are you on Track to Meet your Datacenter Resolutions?

Nutanix

Time for a check-in: How well are you doing on your New Year’s resolutions? If you answered with a sharp inhale and a shake of the head, you’re not alone. In fact, about 80% of folks aren’t able to stick to their resolutions.

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The Best “Reimagining Digital Business” Quotes of “Digital Master” II Feb. 2019

Future of CIO

“ Digital Master ” is the series of guidebooks (25+ 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, advises on how to run a digital IT organization to unleash its full potential and improve agility, maturity, and provide insight about Change Management.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Introducing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) View for Nutanix Enterprise Cloud

Nutanix

IT decision makers operating multi-cloud environments need to make critical budgeting and investment decisions about their cloud investments.

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The Weekly Insight of the “Future of CIO” 2/22/2019

Future of CIO

Blogging is not about writing, but about thinking, brainstorming, innovating and sharing. The “Future of CIO” Blog has reached 2.8 million page views with 5300+ blog posting in 59+ different categories of leadership, management, strategy, digitalization, change/talent, etc. The “ Digital Master ” book series includes 27 books to share insight from the multidimensional digital lens and perceive the multi-faceted impact the digital era upon us is making to the businesses and society.

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Cisco warns on HyperFlex security vulnerabilities

Network World

Cisco this week identified two “High” security vulnerabilities in its HyperFlex data-center package that could let attackers gain control of the system. HyperFlex is Cisco’s hyperconverged infrastructure that offers computing, networking and storage resources in a single system. More about edge networking. How edge networking and IoT will reshape data centers.

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Kubernetes and the Cloud

Linux Academy

One of the questions I get asked quite often by people who are just starting or are simply not used to the “new” way things are done in IT is, “What is the cloud?” This, I think, is something you get many different answers to depending on who you ask. I like to think of it this way: The cloud is a grouping of resources (compute, storage, network) that are available to be used in a manner that makes them both highly available and scalable, either up or down, as needed.

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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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Cisco warns on HyperFlex security vulnerabilities

Network World

Cisco this week identified two “High” security vulnerabilities in its HyperFlex data-center package that could let attackers gain control of the system. HyperFlex is Cisco’s hyperconverged infrastructure that offers computing, networking and storage resources in a single system. More about edge networking. How edge networking and IoT will reshape data centers.

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