4 Tech Trends to Guide Your IT Career
Association of Information Technology Professional
DECEMBER 11, 2020
These career-focused trends will guide you as you add business skills to technical skills in order to build your IT career.
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Machine learning: A cheat sheet
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 10, 2020
From Apple to Google to Toyota, companies across the world are pouring resources into developing AI systems with machine learning. This comprehensive guide explains what machine learning really means.
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How to Align DevOps with Your PaaS Strategy
Information Week
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Neither DevOps nor PaaS are new. However, aligning them is efficient and cost-effective.
The Big Acceleration
Forrester IT
DECEMBER 10, 2020
The Roaring '20s followed the pandemic of 1918/1919. The Big Acceleration, shifting society to digital, virtual, and experiences, could usher in the Roaring 2020's, a period of fast growth and dynamism.
Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time
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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.
Leeds Tops the List of the UK's 2020 Tech Towns
Association of Information Technology Professional
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Amid unprecedented circumstances, CompTIA’s 2nd annual UK Tech Town Index looked at the landscape of employment opportunities, livability factors and opportunity costs to rank the top 10 cities for IT pros to live and work in 2020. Factors such as the number of IT job postings, projected job growth and cost of living were evaluated.
Deploy Microsoft Store Apps using ConfigMgr | SCCM
Anoop
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s try to understand How to deploy Microsoft Store Apps Using ConfigMgr. Microsoft Store for Business gives opportunity organizations to automatically sync Microsoft store apps and make them available for ConfigMgr admins. Once the Microsoft store for business application is synced with Configuration Manager, you can create a Microsoft Store application in the admin console […].
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It’s Time Chatbots And Virtual Assistants Play A Bigger Role In The B2B Buyer Journey
Forrester IT
DECEMBER 11, 2020
With collective commute times down to zero and face-to-face meetings all but impossible, we’ve seen the B2B buyer journey become an almost exclusively digital experience. It’s time for B2B marketers to close the gaps in their customers’ digital experiences with the assistance of automated conversations created by chatbots and virtual assistants (VAs).
Phishing emails: More than 25% of American workers fall for them
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 9, 2020
A new global report on phishing attempts shows how the workforce has responded to security threats since COVID-19, and the new vulnerabilities that have resulted from the remote work landscape.
ConfigMgr SQL Query Windows 10 Version Count | Dashboard | SCCM
Anoop
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s see how to find out ConfigMgr SQL Query Windows 10 Version Count | Dashboard | SCCM. The different versions of Windows 10 using SQL query. Total number of Windows 10 versions dashboard from SQL query. Since now most of the environment is either moved or moving towards windows 10 so it is important to […].
7 in-demand tech skills to master in 2021
Tech Republic Cloud
DECEMBER 9, 2020
IT pros who have worked with natural language processing, automation, and machine learning operations will have the most job opportunities in the new year.
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.
Sizing The AI Software Market: Not As Big As Investors Expect But Still $37 Billion By 2025
Forrester IT
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Forrester forecasts the AI software market will grow to $37 billion by 2025. Find out what's driving the growth and where the limitations are in this blog post.
Top 5 reasons not to use SMS for multi-factor authentication
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Using SMS as an additional means to authenticate your password is better than nothing, but it's not the most reliable. Tom Merritt lists five reasons why SMS should not be used for MFA.
Install Multiple Applications using ConfigMgr Task Sequence SCCM
Anoop
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s learn How to use Install Multiple Applications using ConfigMgr Task Sequence. Working as an SCCM Admin you might have faced a scenario where your customer has asked can we build a machine for a certain department like ‘Finance’ and install the required application during the machine build itself?
Strengthening our commitment to Australia
All Things Distributed
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Our customers never stop building. And because they never stop, their need for security, availability, performance, scalability, and flexibility over how they choose to run their workloads never stop. At AWS, we are customer obsessed, so we never stop building either. That is why we have created more than 175 services, which we offer from 24 AWS Regions around the world to give our customers the best possible cloud experience, no matter where they are.
7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production
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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.
The Grand Trine Redux: Achieving More Effective B2B Marketing Post-Pandemic
Forrester IT
DECEMBER 11, 2020
A grand trine in astrology occurs when three planets are exactly 120 degrees apart. In her latest blog post for Forrester, Phyllis Davidson shares how three elements are coming together to fuel more effective B2B marketing. Check out the blog post and attend the webinar – you don’t need a telescope to see this grand trine!
Standalone 5G is more secure than previous network generations
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Business leaders are spending close to a quarter of their budget on 5G security and will increase that spend in the next 12–18 months, according to a new report.
SCCM Console Notification Option in Action for ConfigMgr 2010
Anoop
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s concentrate on the Console Notification Option in Action for ConfigMgr 2010 | ConfigMgr. You have an option to receive Push Messages in the ConfigMgr Console. After installing ConfigMgr 2010, I have received a notification alert in the SCCM console. I have shared my first experience of notification in this post.
The Year in Security: Adversarial AI and the Rush to the Cloud
Information Week
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Interop keynoter Gunter Ollmann, Microsoft's cloud and AI security leader, shares insights on 2020's instant pivot to the cloud, the state of adversarial AI, and how top organizations can stop attackers.
20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers
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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.
Brand Spotlight 2020: In A Difficult Year, The Best Brands Shine Bright
Forrester IT
DECEMBER 8, 2020
In a tumultuous 2020, ravaged by a pandemic and witness to a surging demand for equality, six brands occupied the spotlight. The Best Brands Are Forged In The Crucible Of Crisis As I spent 2020 researching, writing about, and working with brands, it was clear that branding as usual wasn’t cutting it. I had to […].
How phishing attacks continue to exploit COVID-19
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 10, 2020
These phishing emails promise compensation, test results, and other lures about the coronavirus to trick unsuspecting users, says Armorblox.
High Performance Computing in the cloud: Why there's hope
Tech Republic Cloud
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Commentary: The HPC market has struggled to modernize with cloud, but startups like Rescale may be able to change this.
10 Hot IT Job Skills for 2021
Information Week
DECEMBER 8, 2020
For the first time in decades, some IT titles are experiencing a salary decline -- unless you have these high-demand skills.
Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options
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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.
How I became a ‘Pop’ icon: Testing Funko’s new personalized figurine-building experience
GeekWire
DECEMBER 11, 2020
GeekWire’s Kurt Schlosser tried out Funko’s Pop! People experience and built a semi-passable pint-sized and plastic version of himself. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). Move over Captain America, Hulk, Princess Leia, Russell Wilson and every other pop culture icon in Funko’s world of Pop! figurines. There’s a new hero in town.
How the coronavirus outbreak will affect cybersecurity in 2021
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Ensuring security for employees working remotely was cited as the biggest challenge going into the new year, says Check Point.
7 tips for effectively migrating to the cloud
Tech Republic Cloud
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Moving to the cloud without the right strategy results in higher costs, security flaws, and disappointment with the outcome, says Gartner.
5 Use Cases for the Next Great Frontier in IT Services
Information Week
DECEMBER 7, 2020
IT leaders should take note of the industry dynamics and these emerging use cases in order to get ahead of their peers in the next few years.
Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI
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U.S. Schools Are Buying Phone-Hacking Tech That the FBI Used to Investigate Terrorists
Gizmodo
DECEMBER 11, 2020
In May 2016, a student enrolled in a high-school in Shelbyville, Texas, consented to having his phone searched by one of the district’s school resource officers. Looking for evidence of a romantic relationship between the student and a teacher, the officer plugged the phone into a Cellebrite UFED to recover deleted… Read more.
IoT standards: The US government must create them, and businesses will follow
Tech Republic Security
DECEMBER 11, 2020
The Internet of Things is still in its Wild West phase of development. Standardization is necessary to ensure safety and easier integration.
IBM creates knowledgeable NLP system and adds AI governance capabilities to Watson
Tech Republic Cloud
DECEMBER 9, 2020
The goal is to help build trust and transparency in business outcomes, the company said.
CIOs: The New Corporate Rock Stars
Information Week
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Here are five practical ways technology leaders can meet emerging obligations.
How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra
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