IT Toolbox

MARCH 26, 2017

DEC's implementation of Ethernet was sufficiently important to its view of networking. As a note, DEC was bought out by Compaq which was later acquired by HP.

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Network World

MARCH 26, 2017

A senior U.K. official is asking that law enforcement should be given access to encrypted messages on WhatsApp and similar services, a demand that is likely to fuel an ongoing debate over whether companies should create backdoors into their encryption technologies for investigators. Khalid Masood, the terrorist who killed four people outside Parliament on Wednesday, had sent a message on WhatsApp a little before the attack, according to reports.

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 26, 2017

There are plenty of teenagers who watch TV and see people who they?ve never heard of win talent shows and become overnight successes. Those same teenagers gradually get older and start to find employment, perhaps at your mainframe site, and still, at the back of their mind, expect to be picked out as a star, without them needing to do very much except use their natural talent.

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Network World

MARCH 26, 2017

Docs.com , Microsoft’s site which is described as “showcase and discover Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Sway and PDF document for free,” came under fire over the weekend as Twitter users started complaining that users of the site had inadvertently shared private and sensitive information with the world. The site had a search functionality which would allow anyone to search through millions of files.

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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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IT Toolbox

MARCH 26, 2017

Even though the time we are living in is increasingly startup-friendly, major conglomerates will always have the final say. Imagine a situation where you have just started a small local brewery. There is no way you could compete with brands such as Budweiser or Heineken, but luckily you don’t have to. As a local business, your target market can be local as well.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 26, 2017

This post is part 2 in a series of posts describing how I’ve integrated my Fedora Linux laptop into my employer’s corporate communication and collaboration systems. Part 1 tackled e-mail; this post tackles the topic of calendaring and scheduling. Unlike e-mail, which was solved relatively easily, this issue is one that I don’t consider fully solved.

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Storage IO Blog

MARCH 26, 2017

In this Server StorageIO podcast episode, I am joined by Tom Becchetti (@tbecchetti) for a Friday afternoon conversation recorded live at Meisters in Scandia Minnesota (thanks to the Meisters crew!). For those of you who may not know Tom, he has been in the IT, data center, data infrastructure, server and storage (as well as […] The post Backup, Big data, Big Data Protection, CMG & More with Tom Becchetti Podcast appeared first on StorageIOblog.

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 26, 2017

continuing from. On McKinsey's Two Speed IT Architecture and Digital Business Models.

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Future of CIO

MARCH 26, 2017

The organizational digitalization is surely a transformation journey, as it has to permeate into business vision, strategy, culture, and communication, processes. etc. Compared to changes, the transformation is more radical, digital transformation is not just about experimenting the latest digital technologies or playing the fancy digital gadgets. You have to optimize the underlying functions, processes as well as fine-tune soft business elements and expand changes to all directions; you have to

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 26, 2017

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Future of CIO

MARCH 26, 2017

The very characteristics of digitalization are hyper-connectivity, hyper-complexity, and interdependence; with the exponential growth of information and fast-paced of changes. Most organizations at the industrial age have been operated with classic management discipline, which is based on a tacit assumption that organizations can be compared to machines as a mechanical system.

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