Tue.Aug 10, 2021

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A Purposeful Mission and a Culture of Innovation Fuels Balbix

CTOvision

Our CEO and Founder Gaurav Banga recently shared a post (excerpted below, full post here) on LinkedIn which talked about how cybersecurity is now a big data problem. “With the exploding enterprise attack surface, there are practically unlimited permutations and combinations of methods that attackers use to breach organizations. Enterprises have deployed dozens of security tools, […].

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UK Voucher Discounts: How to Save Money on Your IT Certifications (2021 Refresh)

Association of Information Technology Professional

Getting an IT certification is an investment in your career. But with every investment comes a cost. Here’s 4 ways to get a voucher discount in the UK.

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Co-Management Node is Missing from SCCM 2107 Console? What is changed

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post Co-Management Node is Missing from SCCM 2107 Console? What is changed appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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Gartner: These 4 trends are shaping the future of the public cloud

Tech Republic Data Center

Four main trends are helping the public cloud industry grow rapidly, with 21.7% growth expected between 2021 and 2022. Find out what those trends are and how they'll affect your organization.

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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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SCCM 2107 Known Issues Fixes

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get the latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post SCCM 2107 Known Issues Fixes appeared first on HTMD Blog #1 by Anoop C Nair.

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How to reduce your organization's security risk in 6 steps

Tech Republic Security

It's impossible to guarantee security—but nearly all organizations should take these actions to protect organizational data and systems.

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You can use wget behind a proxy: Here's how

Tech Republic Security

Jack Wallen has the solution to get this setup working properly. If wget is your go-to download command on your Linux servers, and your machines are behind a proxy, learn this trick.

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From Spotlight Awards to Member of the Year: Hannah Lloyd’s CompTIA Journey

Association of Information Technology Professional

As CompTIA’s 2021 Member of the Year, Hannah Lloyd plans to continue her commitment to further diversify the channel and advance the tech industry. Here, she shares how her CompTIA journey has complemented her career journey.

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Deploy this web interface to your data center for user account control

Tech Republic Data Center

If you're looking for a tool to cut down on the time you spend managing user accounts, let Usermin hand some of those duties over to your end-users.

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iPhone, iPad and Mac users: How to access the same SharePoint collaboration and communication capabilities as Windows users

Tech Republic Cloud

SharePoint's collaboration and communications features aren't just for Windows users–learn how users with Apple hardware can also take advantage of those benefits.

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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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OpenAI can translate English into code with its new machine learning software Codex

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. AI research company OpenAI is releasing a new machine learning tool that translates the English language into code. The software is called Codex and is designed to speed up the work of professional programmers, as well as help amateurs get started coding. In demos of Codex, OpenAI shows how the software can be used to build simple websites and rudimentary games using natural language, as well as translate between different programming languages and tackle

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How to get the Windows 11 security protections on your Windows 10 PC

Tech Republic Security

Windows 11 will turn on hardware security by default but only on new PCs or if you re-image from scratch. But there is a workaround.

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CyberDog is a new ominous-looking robot from Xiaomi

The Verge

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has unveiled a quadrupedal robot named CyberDog: an experimental, open-source machine that the firm says “holds unforetold possibilities.”. CyberDog is the latest example of tech companies embracing the quadrupedal form factor in robotics. The most notable example of the trend is Spot, a machine built by US firm Boston Dynamics.

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Microsoft buys Peer5 to boost large-scale video streaming for Microsoft Teams

GeekWire

Microsoft announced today that it has acquired Peer5 , a Bay Area-based startup that helps companies such as Turner and Deutsche Telekom with large-scale video streaming quality. Microsoft will use Peer5’s mesh networking technology for its Microsoft Teams collaboration software that has surged in usage amid the pandemic and shift to remote work.

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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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AMC and Warner Bros. have agreed to make movies exclusive to theaters for 45 days

The Verge

AMC and Warner Bros. have struck a deal to have the studio’s movies stay exclusive to theaters for 45 days, instead of being immediately available digitally ( via The Hollywood Reporter ). The news was announced by AMC CEO Adam Aron during an earnings call , and it means that Warner Bros. won't be making its 2022 movies, which include The Batman and Sesame Street , available at home (or on HBO Max) until just over six weeks after they’re released in theaters.

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Microsoft adds xCloud streaming to Windows PCs via the Xbox app

TechSpot

Microsoft in its announcement post writes that those eligible to take part will be able to play over 100 Xbox games on all types of PCs, from cutting edge rigs to aging, potato-like laptops. All they need is a compatible controller connected via Bluetooth or USB. Microsoft also recommends a.

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I Am Legend Screenwriter Forced to Tell Anti-Vaxxers His Zombie Movie Is Fake

Gizmodo

The screenwriter who penned the 2007 zombie movie I Am Legend starring Will Smith has been forced to clarify something on Twitter that’s sure to make us all depressed today. The writer, Akiva Goldsman, had to explain that I Am Legend is, in fact, fiction. It’s not a documentary about zombies or something like that. Read more.

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The iPhone 13 will feature Apple's most impressive camera system to date

TechSpot

Sources familiar with the matter told Apple insider Mark Gurman that the next iPhone will include a video version of the popular Portrait mode as well as a new filter-like system that improves the look of images and the ability to record video in a higher-quality format, which Apple is.

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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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The Dixie Fire Is Now the Largest Single Wildfire in California History

Gizmodo

Many parts of the world are on fire right now , but California is in a league of its own. The Dixie Fire, which is currently roaring through Northern California, has burned through 487,764 acres as of Tuesday morning, making it the second-largest overall fire in state history and the largest single fire on record in… Read more.

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Unity will acquire streaming tech firm Parsec for $320M

Venture Beast

All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Unity announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Parsec, which develops software for remote desktop access and streaming. The deal is for about $320 million in cash. Parsec became a useful tool for game developers during the pandemic, as it allowed ma… Read More.

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Four Seattle-area unicorns make Forbes ‘Cloud 100’ ranking of best private companies in the cloud

GeekWire

(GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). Forbes has released its sixth annual Cloud 100 ranking of the world’s top private cloud companies, and four high-value startups from the Seattle area landed in the top 50. Tanium, Outreach, Icertis and Highspot all made the list which ranked companies based on growth, sales, valuation and culture, plus a reputation score.

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OpenAI launches Codex, an API for translating natural language into code

Venture Beast

OpenAI today launched Codex, an AI model available through an API that can translate natural language commands into app code. Read More.

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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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Seattle agtech startup iUNU acquires pest management company CropWalk

GeekWire

iUNU , a Seattle agtech startup that helps growers remotely monitor greenhouse plants, has acquired pest management company CropWalk. Founded in 2019, CropWalk develops pest and pathogen control programs. The company also runs The CropTalk Podcast via CropTalk Media. iUNU will add six employees from the deal and incorporate CropWalk into its LUNA system that uses autonomous rail-mounted cameras and canopy level sensors to assess plants, measure growth rates, detect small changes, flag potential

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Thirdverse raises $20M and names Gumi founder Hironao Kunimitsu as CEO

Venture Beast

Thirdverse raised $20 million and named Gumi founder Hironao Kunimitsu as CEO as he focuses on virtual reality and the metaverse. Read More.

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Where IT Leaders Are Likely to Spend Budget in 2022

Information Week

Digitalization, data utilization, IT speeds to market, and airtight security will be business and IT focuses for 2022 -- along with the never-ending pursuit of talent.

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Audit finds gender and age bias in OpenAI’s CLIP model

Venture Beast

OpenAI's CLIP, an AI model that can understand visuals and language, is susceptible to the same bias as other computer vision systems. Read More.

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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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DRAM prices have stopped climbing, now expected to lower in the coming months

TechSpot

With current chip shortages, this isn't the best time to buy more RAM or integrate it into a new PC build. Dial back a few months, and the situation was looking a bit pessimistic due to a combination of high demand and limited supply that was causing prices to slowly.

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How Nirmata plans to ‘conquer Kubernetes complexity’ with open source Kyverno

Venture Beast

Nirmata offers a unified management platform for Kubernetes clusters, underpinned by the open source Kyverno policy engine. Read More.

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Amazon will take on greater responsibility for defective products sold by third-party merchants

GeekWire

GeekWire Illustration. Amazon will compensate customers up to $1,000 for property damage or personal injury caused by defective products sold by third-party merchants on Amazon.com. The threshold will cover more than 80% of cases, Amazon says, adding that it “may step in to pay claims for higher amounts if the seller is unresponsive or rejects a claim we believe to be valid.” Amazon’s expanded policy comes as a series of court rulings threaten to subject the company to greater

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Computer vision startup Zebra Medical Vision sells for $200M

Venture Beast

Zebra Medical Vision, a computer vision startup focused on health care, has agreed to be acquired in a deal worth $200 million. Read More.

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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.