Forrester IT

MARCH 3, 2017

This week, NTT DATA brought together a select community of industry and financial analysts to introduce the new NTT DATA, following the recent acquisition of Dell Services. Though not a well-known brand to most, NTT DATA wants to change that and has launched a series of new campaigns to run on TV and in major publications such as The Economist. This $4.3B+ services firm is a rollup of many acquisitions including Keane, Carlisle and Gallagher Consulting Group, Optimal, Intelligroup, Centerstance,

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Computer Weekly

MARCH 3, 2017

A cyber attack that forced parts of Barts NHS trust offline in January 2017 has been blamed on previously unknown malware that was able to bypass the antivirus systems, highlighting a common weakness in cyber defences

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Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 3, 2017

Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Amazon are fueling a submarine cable construction boom (illustrated) Read More.

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Computer Weekly

MARCH 3, 2017

Public sector contracting stakeholders claim newly launched tool is returning inaccurate results over IR35 status of some public sector off-payroll workers

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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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Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 3, 2017

Performance of Lightspeed funds over the last year is unprecedented in recent memory, analyst says. Read More.

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Computer Weekly

MARCH 3, 2017

BT is to supply a 4G wireless and fixed network to support the Land Rover BAR America’s Cup team, led by Olympian Ben Ainslie, in its bid to win the 35th America’s Cup

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Computer Weekly

MARCH 3, 2017

Cloud services giant says an input error by an engineer is what led to large numbers of users being unable to use its cloud storage services for several hours on Tuesday 28 February

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 3, 2017

Faulty data entry – e.g. contact names being entered multiple times in slightly different spellings or variants – is a commonly occurring flaw with CRM systems. It can lead not only to duplication of records but also makes it difficult for sales and customer services personnel to track down relevant data.

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Computer Weekly

MARCH 3, 2017

As Everywoman relaunches its Modern Muse application, the parliamentary under-secretary of state for women, equalities and early years at the Department for Education, Caroline Dinenage, emphasises the importance of visible role models

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 3, 2017

You may not be familiar with BroadSoft, and that’s ok. They are the global leader for cloud-based communications platforms, and have been at this for as long as anybody. The reason you may not know them is that BroadSoft is not a service provider; rather, they provide the platform that many carriers use when providing hosted VoIP, UC and other cloud-based solutions.

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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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Computer Weekly

MARCH 3, 2017

NSPCC CIO Ray Bilsby sets out the work the children's charity is doing to boost the resiliency of its flagship services, with the help of its managed services partners

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 3, 2017

A public records request submitted by IndyStar showed that Mike Pence used his personal AOL account, which was hacked, to discuss security issues with top advisors while he was governor of Indiana.

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Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 3, 2017

Social network contributes one-fifth of DuPont Fabros’s total rent income and some of its leases are up in 2018. Read More.

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Computer Weekly

MARCH 3, 2017

IT is helping Crystal Palace football team to prepare for matches

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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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IT Toolbox

MARCH 3, 2017

The promise of artificial intelligence has been looming over technology for decades, but growth has been much slower than anticipated. Although developments are being made, we don’t have the widespread AI use many experts predicted we would have by now.

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Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 3, 2017

Try your comedy chops in this month's Data Center Knowledge cartoon caption contest. Read More.

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 3, 2017

Health IT Skills Gap – What’ all that fuss about? While there was once a time when healthcare and technology were considered as entirely different arenas, today they have become inseparable.

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Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 3, 2017

Here are the top stories that appeared on Data Center Knowledge in February Read More.

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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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IT Toolbox

MARCH 3, 2017

A new system integration partnership between TransNexus and Telcobridges will bring a series of pumped-up services to the wholesale VoIP market, including enhanced fraud detection capabilities, local number portability, least-cost routing (LCR) plus a wide range of QoS (quality of service) analytics.

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Network World

MARCH 3, 2017

The U.S Marshals are warning the public not to respond to two recent scams involving people fraudulently posing as Marshals making calls across the country. The first is a warning about a scam where the fraudster calls members of the public and alleging they, or their family members, have an active federal arrest warrant and demanding payment of fines.

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 3, 2017

Government regulation of electronic healthcare records creates unique challenges for healthcare-related companies transitioning between ERP systems. But a new technology collaboration between Commvault and Harmony Healthcare IT promises to ease some of that transitional pain.

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Network World

MARCH 3, 2017

Howard Schmidt advised both President Brack Obama and George W. Bush on cybersecurity. He was a CSO at Microsoft and a CISO at eBay. He led several industry groups, and wrote books on cybersecurity. But when security professionals remember him, it is not so much for his technical accomplishments as for the impact he had on the people around him. He is remembered as a mentor, a communicator, and an educator.

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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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IT Toolbox

MARCH 3, 2017

In this Server StorageIO podcast episode, I am joined by @Kevinclosson who is an Oracle (along with other Databases) performance expert and creator of the Silly Little Oracle Benchmark (SLOB) tool. Not surprising our data infrastructure discussion involves server CPU, software, I/O, storage, performance, software, tools, best practices, fundamental tradecraft skills among other items.

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Network World

MARCH 3, 2017

Targeted attacks are moving away from traditional malware to stealthier techniques that involve abusing standard system tools and protocols, some of which are not always monitored. The latest example is an attack dubbed DNSMessenger, which was analyzed by researchers from Cisco Systems' Talos team. The attack starts with a malicious Microsoft Word document distributed through an email phishing campaign.

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 3, 2017

After careful tallying and a whole lot of double checking, we’ve got our winners of Blogger Derby 2017! In third place is Lockwood Lyon. In second place is Roger Graves. And our first place winner is Craig Borysowich! Congrats to our three winners, and thank you, everyone, for your participation!

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Tech Republic Cloud

MARCH 3, 2017

If you want to add webmail to your Nextcloud server, learn how to do that with the help of RainLoop Webmail.

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“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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Tech Republic Data Center

MARCH 3, 2017

A new security report finds that security teams are woefully unprepared for many attacks. They could catch many of them if they thought like their attackers, though.

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Network World

MARCH 3, 2017

When it comes to incident detection and response, enterprise organizations are collecting, processing and analyzing more security data through an assortment of new analytics tools—endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, network analytics tools, threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), etc. When each of threat management or security analytics tools sees something suspicious, it generates a security alert, and therein lies the problem: Enterprise organizations are getting buried by an avalanche

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IT Toolbox

MARCH 3, 2017

continuing from. The transformation to the virtual cloud enterprise, steps.

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Network World

MARCH 3, 2017

Going viral Image by IDG Reddit isn’t just about viral news stories and viral memes or heated thread debates, although there is always plenty of that on the sharing and social media site. For security professionals, as well as those interested in pursuing the field of cybersecurity, there is a wealth of advice, content, and conversation from deep and dirty forensics work to the latest on cyberlaw and everything in-between — if you know where to look.

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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.