Tue.May 04, 2021

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NASDAQ Blog: Palantir Is Poised to Win More Commercial Clients

CTOvision

Read why Craig Adeyanju says that Palantir Technologies, Inc is poised to win more commercial clients in near term on Nasdaq Blog : Shares of Palantir Technologies have shed over 27% of their value since Feb. 12 when I last wrote about the artificial intelligence company. You might be wondering if this is a good […].

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Solve Customer Mysteries With Quantitative And Qualitative Investigation

Forrester IT

Most companies fall short of cracking the mystery of their customers because of a siloed approach to customer understanding. Discover how to break through by uniting quantitative and qualitative research methods.

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Crypto Ecosystem Evolves: Avalanche (AVAX) integrates with The Graph (GRT)

CTOvision

Decentralized smart contracts platform, Avalanche, has integrated with The Graph to expand querying and indexing on the platform. According to a press release shared with Coin Rivet, developers building on Avalanche can easily query custom on-chain data requests, without having to run a full node, via subgraphs, which are indexes of specifically defined blockchain data. […].

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What’s Wrong With Quick-Fix Products For Digital Accessibility

Forrester IT

Let’s get straight to the point: There’s no quick fix for making your digital experiences accessible. That’s true even if your approach to accessibility is narrowly focused on being compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the laws in your region of the world. Many companies I speak with these days are tempted […].

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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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Bryson Bort – Innovations in Threat Emulation

CTOvision

David Lee interview Bryson Bort, CEO and founder of SCYTHE. Topics discussed include Bryson’s journey from serving the US Army to becoming a two-time security company founder, how the security industry has evolved from its IT origins, and some of the interesting innovations SCYTHE has made in threat emulation. For more see : Scythe.io.

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What Matters Most For Kubernetes? It Depends

Forrester IT

As KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2021 unfolds in a virtual setting during the first week of May, users will be sorting through the usual blizzard of announcements to determine just what matters to them — and when and how they could incorporate it into their environments. The conference schedule is packed with Kubernetes at the […].

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Figma Improves Collaboration And Workflows With Branches And Version Control

Forrester IT

I recently attended the 2021 Config Conference and my big takeaway from its Config 2021 Opening Keynote is the introduction of branches and version control capabilities that will allow design teams to benefit from all the comfort that version control systems such as GitHub, Subversion, CVS or Bitbucket have been offering to software engineers for […].

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Cloud storage startup Wasabi nabs $112M, plans new datacenters

CTOvision

Cloud data storage company Wasabi today announced that it raised $112 million in series C financing, bringing its total raised to $219 million. The company says that the funding will be put toward expanding its network of resellers, partners, and distributors as it opens new data centers, grows its team, and builds its brand via […].

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SCCM Software Center Custom Tab Setup | ConfigMgr | Best Options

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Read More. The post SCCM Software Center Custom Tab Setup | ConfigMgr | Best Options appeared first on HTMD Blog by Anoop C Nair.

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Researchers Find New Chunk of SolarWinds Attackers’ infrastructure

CTOvision

Read Dennis Fisher explain how RiskIQ security researchers have found the majority of command and control servers used by the SolarWinds hackers on Duo Security Blog : Months after the initial revelation of the intrusion at SolarWinds, researchers have discovered that the footprint of the infrastructure used by the attackers is much larger than previously […].

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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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Windows 10: This new tool makes it easier to manage remote workers in the cloud

Tech Republic Cloud

As organisations prepare for the future of hybrid and remote work, they're looking for a simpler way to follow best practice for managing Windows and devices.

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How To Deal With Employees As The New Security Perimeter

CTOvision

Read Robert Fly, Co-founder and CEO, Elevate Security explain how organizations should deal with employees as a new cybersecurity risk perimeter on Forbes : Let’s look back in time about a year when security executives woke up and realized it was about to get (even more) real. You likely fell in one of two categories: […].

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Cisco adds to its Catalyst software stack for back-to-work safety

Network World

Cisco has taken the wraps off a technology package it says will utilize existing core wireless and wired systems to help enterprises better control their physical environments and enable a safer, more secure return to the office. While supporting remote offices and branches of one—IDC says that post-COVID, more than 52% of workers will either remain remote or hybrid—they rest could return to an altered business space.

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Technologist Favorite Ether Hits $3,000 as Bitcoin’s Crypto Dominance Declines

CTOvision

Read why Joanna Ossinger says that Bitcoin’s dominance in cryptocurrency markets is steadily declining on Bloomberg Quint : Bitcoin’s domination of total cryptocurrency market value is declining as its next-biggest rival Ether reaches the $3,000 milestone. The rise of Ether suggests there’s room for more than one winner among digital tokens as the sector evolves.

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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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3 Ways to Increase Customer Referrals and Boost Your Business

Association of Information Technology Professional

Customer referrals can give your business a big boost—with less time and effort needed compared to other lead sources. Zomentum’s Shannon Mayer shares three tips on how to get your clients to help accelerate your success.

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This ambitious Microsoft project aims to fix cloud computing security

Tech Republic Security

Microsoft Research's Project Freta aims to find invisible malware running on the cloud.

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Dell issues high-priority security patch for hundreds of machines dating back to 2009

TechSpot

The patch addresses an "insufficient access control vulnerability" present in the dbutil_2_3.sys driver, which can be found on Windows-equipped Dell systems with user-installed firmware update packages. Not all Dell machines are affected, but many are; 380, to be precise.

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The Royal Navy is testing using jet suits to fight high-seas piracy

The Verge

The British Royal Navy has apparently been testing using jet suits to board ships like a scene out of some scrapped Christopher Nolan film, according to a new video released by UK-based Gravity Industries. Business Insider writes that the tests were conducted over three days on the HMS Tamar, a Royal Navy Batch 2 River-class offshore patrol ship. Royal Marines used Gravity Industries’ Jet Suit to conduct a “visit, board, search, and seizure” operation or VBSS.

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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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Signal Tries to Run the Most Honest Facebook Ad Campaign Ever, Immediately Gets Banned

Gizmodo

A series of Instagram ads run by the privacy-positive platform Signal got the messaging app booted from the former’s ad platform, according to a blog post Signal published on Tuesday. The ads were meant to show users the bevy of data that Instagram and its parent company Facebook collects on users, by. targeting… Read more.

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Amazon paid no corporate tax in Europe last year despite record sales income

TechSpot

Last month, Amazon reported more than $8 billion in profit for the first three months of 2021, tripling its profits year over year. It's a financial image that is in stark contrast to that of many other businesses and industries, which have suffered or even succumbed under the pressure of.

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Lessons I've Learned From My Career in Technology

Information Week

After more than 30 years as an IT professional, I find it interesting that while a lot has changed, some things remain the same. Here's some advice I'd like to offer to those starting out in their careers.

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Epic spent at least $11.6 million on free games and gained 5 million new users in return

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. A new document released as part of Epic’s legal battle with Apple has revealed how much Epic paid developers to give away their games for free following the launch of the Epic Games Store in December 2018. The document, which was spotted by writer Simon Carless , covers the 38 games given away free between December and September the following year.

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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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Facebook: Don't expect full end-to-end encryption on Messenger until 2022 'at the earliest'

Tech Republic Security

Facebook says it wants to make E2EE the default across all of its messaging platforms, but this will be a gradual process.

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Updating an Apple Watch Series 3 is a nightmare in 2021

The Verge

Apple Watch | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. The Apple Watch Series 3 was first released in September 2017, bringing fitness improvements and a faster processor. Nearly four years later, in 2021, Apple is still selling the Series 3 as its entry-level Apple Watch model starting at $199, an $80 savings compared to the more recent Apple Watch SE.

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Leaked Slides Show the Gas Industry Is Freaking Out

Gizmodo

At the end of April, the Twitter account for Eversource, the biggest utility in New England, posted an upbeat video on the utility’s clean energy goals full of rich stock footage of windmills and solar panels and set to a rousing gospel-style song. Read more.

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ShakeAlert earthquake early warning system goes live in Washington state — here’s how it works

GeekWire

A team from the UW-based Pacific Northwest Seismic Network installs a new solar panel array at a seismic monitoring site in Enumclaw, Wash., in April. The seismometer, one of hundreds that provide data for ShakeAlert, is in the hole in the foreground. A trench brings cables to the newly installed solar panels, on the right, that power the system, and an aluminum box containing electronics that digitize and transmit the seismic data.

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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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NOAA’s New Climate Normals Show the U.S. Has Never Been Hotter

Gizmodo

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration wants us to know it’s not the 1980s anymore. On Tuesday, it announced new 30-year averages for temperature and precipitation. Unsurprisingly, the “new normal” is hotter. Read more.

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Ether is more valuable than ever, and that's bad news for PC gamers

TechSpot

PC gaming enthusiasts hoping cryptomining enthusiasts would soon lose interest in Ethereum are seemingly in for more of the same as the booming cryptocurrency platform has continued to set and subsequently break all-time high value records over the past month.

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AWS launches FinSpace, a data analytics service for financial industry

Venture Beast

Amazon's AWS cloud business has launched FinSpace, a new data management and analytics service for the financial industry. Read More.

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Cloud adoption is accelerating, but cloud security might be an issue

Tech Republic Security

The problem is not the cloud, one expert said. It's the speed at which companies are moving items to the cloud without considering security controls.

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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.