Wed.Oct 28, 2020

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Predictions 2021: Blockchain Is A Tale Of Two Speeds

Forrester IT

In 2021, Forrester predicts 30% of blockchain projects will make it into production with the majority of those run on enterprise platforms. Find out more in our 2021 blockchain predictions.

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Gain Decision Advantage With Innovative Enterprise Software

CTOvision

For over 10 years CTOvision has consistently provided strategic context on the nature of technology and how to best leverage it for your personal and business objectives. We maintain the […].

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Predictions 2021: Agencies Swarm Talent With Technology

Forrester IT

Agencies in 2021 will begin to resemble software companies, offering combinations of creative and media products bundled with the services to manage them. Read our predictions for agencies in 2021.

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5 Jobs You Could Get with CompTIA PenTest+

Association of Information Technology Professional

Learn how the specific skills covered in CompTIA PenTest+ translate into actual on-the-job responsibilities and how you can earn that promotion.

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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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Predictions 2021: Technology Diversity Drives IoT Growth

Forrester IT

In 2021, demand for IoT devices and services will be driven by a variety of technology applications. Find out what Forrester predicts for IoT in the coming year.

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Splunk acquires Plumbr and Rigor to build out its observability platform

CTOvision

Data platform Splunk today announced that it has acquired two startups, Plumbr and Rigor, to build out its new Observability Suite, which is also launching today. Plumbr is an application […].

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Tableau Software integrates with Einstein Analytics for powerful data analytics

CTOvision

Tableau Software has announced it will bring together Tableau and Salesforce’s Einstein Analytics, providing customers with access to a broad and deep analytics platform. Einstein Analytics will be renamed to Tableau […].

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Supporting Healthcare With Connected Devices: Current Health

Forrester IT

My colleagues Alessia Stewart, Paul-Julien Giraud, and I embarked on a journey two months ago to understand how connected devices can support the delivery of healthcare. We thought connected devices could inform diagnoses, monitor patients, ensure compliance of treatment plans, and assist with clinical trials. While we’re building a body of research, we’ve decided to […].

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A Sobering Message About the Future at AI’s Biggest Party

CTOvision

Read why researchers say that deep learning, which led to great advances in AI over the past decade, is nearing its limits and new approaches are needed for further progress […].

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Retailers Must Adjust Their Marketing And CX Spending In The Wake Of COVID-19

Forrester IT

Retailers: Make Spending Changes In Five Categories Post-COVID-19 The business effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will be with us for years. However, the consequences of the pandemic are not identical for all companies. Different industries and firms face disparate consumer trends, resource availability, and revenue potential during the pandemic and its aftermath.

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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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Don’t Let Strategic Debt Suffocate Your Organization

CTOvision

“I have to do everything myself, and I don’t have time to fix all of this.” The CEO who said that to me was a successful entrepreneur who had grown […].

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Deploy Windows 10 20H2 Using SCCM Task Sequence | ConfigMgr

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. This post will cover all the steps needed for bare metal deployment (Windows 10 20H2) using the configuration manager. The bare metal scenario occurs when you have a blank machine you need to deploy or an existing machine you want to wipe and redeploy without needing to preserve any existing data.

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Citrix expands Workspace Security Program to include Zero Trust solutions

CTOvision

Citrix Systems said that is expanding its Workspace Security Program to include Zero Trust solutions from trusted and verified partners. The new move is likely to allow companies to simplify the […].

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Security firm identifies 5 biggest cybersecurity risks for hospitals and healthcare organizations

Tech Republic Security

Wandera finds malicious network traffic and configuration vulnerabilities on mobile devices as popular entry points for cybercriminals.

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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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Why Apple And Microsoft Are Moving AI To The Edge

CTOvision

Read Mohanbir Sawhney explain why Apple and Microsoft are moving artificial intelligence to the Edge on Forbes : Artificial intelligence (AI) has traditionally been deployed in the cloud, because AI […].

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DreamWorks Animation and SAP HANA partner with Lenovo for high-performance computing

Tech Republic Data Center

The announcements around high-performance computing and data center upgrades were made Wednesday during the Tech World conference.

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Polestar Solutions And DataRobot Announce Partnership To Bring Enterprise AI And Analytics Solutions

CTOvision

Polestar Solutions, a leading player in the analytics and performance management space has unveiled its partnership with leading enterprise AI platform provider, DataRobot. Building on Polestar Solutions’ deep domain expertise […].

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Don't wait for a breach before implementing cybersecurity, expert says

Tech Republic Security

Professor who specializes in security says we often treat a breach like a home break-in, adding security after the theft. More students are choosing security as a career, she adds.

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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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Taxpayers against cities paying up in ransomware attacks, says survey

CTOvision

While paying ransom in cyberattacks may be a viable strategy, local governments are going to have to answer to taxpayers should the choose that option, according to an IBM Security […].

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CIOs Brace for 2021: A Bumpy Ride With Lots of Opportunity

Information Week

How can CIOs help their organizations compete in 2021? Here's a look at the challenges ahead and the traits you need to succeed during what will be a bumpy year that is filled with opportunity.

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Survey: Zero Trust benefits remote work during pandemic

Network World

(Editor’s note: An August 2020 Enterprise Management Associates survey of 252 North American and European IT professionals found that most had accelerated their adoption of Zero Trust networking framework. This article by EMA Vice President of Research Networking Shamus McGillicuddy further details the results of the “ Enterprise Zero Trust Networking Strategies: Secure Remote Access and Network Segmentation ” report.

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IDC: Worldwide IT predictions for 2021 that CIOs need to know

Tech Republic Cloud

Informed and cautioned by the COVID-19 crisis, predictions say CIOs need to consider remediation of shortcomings, identifying which IT areas should be accelerated, and which new tech to leverage.

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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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Gas Stoves Are the Scariest Thing in the Kitchen

Gizmodo

As a Climate Person, I strongly believe we urgently need to electrify everything and ditch natural gas completely. The problem is, I love my gas stove. I find the heat from an electric stove’s coils basically impossible to control—last time I used one, I burned a beautiful pan sauce to a brown crisp. Read more.

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Junior Geek of the Month: Inventor Maxwell Mamishev adds COVID safety device to resume

GeekWire

Remote learning can be a stressful experience, but 15-year-old Maxwell Mamishev has come to love it, if only because it has given him more time to focus on the things he likes to do and build. A junior inventor of sorts, Max has had a hand in a few interesting projects over the last couple years, including the winning entry in the “Inventions We Love” segment of the 2019 GeekWire Summit.

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Ways to Help CIOs and CFOs Calculate Cloud Costs and ROI

Information Week

More tools are available to give enterprise leadership greater clarity on the expenses and opportunities that come from cloud migration.

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Coinbase launches its cryptocurrency Visa debit card in the US

The Verge

Coinbase has announced that US customers can now join the waitlist for its Coinbase Card, a debit Visa card that allows customers to spend cryptocurrency anywhere Visa cards are accepted. Coinbase claims it’s “the easiest, quickest way to spend your crypto worldwide.” Previously, the card was only available in Europe. There are a number of debit cards around the world that allow you to spend cryptocurrency (you’ll soon be able to do so with Paypal as well).

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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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SpaceX's Starlink internet service enters public beta, priced at $99 per month

TechSpot

Earlier this month, SpaceX announced it had successfully launched an additional 60 satellites, bringing the Starlink constellation total to over 700. The company thinks that's enough to conduct a public beta test of its program to deliver sub-20 ms latency broadband to rural areas around the world.

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Tilt Five raises $7.5 million for AR goggles for tabletop board games

Venture Beast

Tilt Five has raised $7.5 million in funding to build its augmented reality glasses so that fans can play tabletop board games in AR. Read More.

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Hot Damn, AMD Did It

Gizmodo

AMD put on one hell of a show-stopper when it revealed all the details about its next-gen processors earlier this month. And it’s done it again with its full-reveal of its next-gen graphics cards today. This may very well be the generation of AMD hardware that finally puts it neck-and-neck with its competitors, not… Read more.

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AMD’s new Radeon RX 6800 XT promises to go head to head with Nvidia’s RTX 3080

The Verge

AMD’s new Radeon RX 6000 graphics cards. AMD is introducing three new Radeon RX 6000 Series graphics cards today that will take on Nvidia’s latest RTX 3000 Series of GPUs. There’s the Radeon RX 6800 XT ($649), which goes up against the RTX 3080 ; the Radeon RX 6800 ($579), which can be compared to the RTX 2080 Ti or RTX 3070 ; and finally the Radeon RX 6900 XT ($999), which is pitted against Nvidia’s giant RTX 3090.

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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.