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DevOps Theme Team: 2022 In Review And Looking Ahead To 2023

Forrester IT

Happy holidays from the DevOps Theme Team! Our merry band of Forrester analysts covering enterprise architecture, infrastructure, application development, application security, and technology strategy meets periodically to share research, debate trends, and dive into breaking news. What are a few of the trends and themes that have caught our attention this year?

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How to Innovate by Introducing Product Management in SMB and Non-Tech Companies

Social, Agile and Transformation

I learned two truths this week. During the Coffee with Digital Trailblazers, a LinkedIn audio event that I host most Fridays at 11 am ET, Jay Cohen shared that January was a good time of the year to focus on learning programs and driving department and team-level realignments. It makes sense because people return to work from the holidays refreshed and ready to learn.

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Composability: The Key to Digital Transformation in Banking

IT Toolbox

Here’s how composability and proactive adapting can enable digital transformation in banking. The post Composability: The Key to Digital Transformation in Banking appeared first on.

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The sustainable telco: engineering networks for net zero

TM Forum

Communications service providers (CSPs) have fresh impetus to transform the way their networks operate as they aim to make their network operations more sustainable.​. Read this report to learn more about: The trends driving change in sustainability strategies. How some of the world’s leading CSPs are harnessing AI and machine learning to reduce power usage.

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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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What I Learned About Sales Technology In 2022

Forrester IT

In 2022, everything was the same but completely different. The roller coaster ride from 2021 continued into 2022, with new and unexpected twists and turns. Inflation cut off the flow of cash into sales technology companies, driving focus back to the fundamentals that established businesses rely on. After working with these companies for the last […].

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A Satisfying Career in Tech Goes Beyond Typical Perks

Association of Information Technology Professional

Perks like remote work, work-life balance and a lucrative salary are all attractive. But Joseph Marchis found something even more rewarding as a senior security engineer.

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Ransomware: It’s coming for your backup servers

Network World

Backup and recovery systems are at risk for two types of ransomware attacks: encryption and exfiltration – and most on-premises backup servers are wide open to both. This makes backup systems themselves the primary target of some ransomware groups, and warrants special attention. Hackers understand that backup servers are often under-protected and administered by junior personnel that are less well versed in information security.

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Gartner analysis: IT infrastructure trends for 2023

Tech Republic Data Center

One Gartner analyst predicts skills growth, the cloud and architecture will all impact IT infrastructure in 2023. The post Gartner analysis: IT infrastructure trends for 2023 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Top 10 CompTIA Community Videos of 2022

Association of Information Technology Professional

CompTIA produced an abundance of YouTube content and we’ve compiled our favorites of the year. Here are the Top 10 videos from the CompTIA Community YouTube channel for 2022.

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How Misuse of Credentials Poses Significant Threat to Cloud Operations

IT Toolbox

How to manage cloud operations amidst threats posed by the misuse of credentials. The post How Misuse of Credentials Poses Significant Threat to Cloud Operations appeared first on.

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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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Data center networking trends to watch for 2023

Network World

Hybrid and multicloud initiatives will continue to shape enterprise IT in 2023, and the impact on data-center networking will be felt across key areas including security, management, and operations. Network teams are investing in technologies such as SD-WAN and SASE , expanding automation initiatives, and focusing on skills development as more workloads and applications span cloud environments.

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Business email compromise attacks now targeting people via SMS messages

Tech Republic Security

No longer limited to email, BEC attacks are hitting users through text messages in an attempt to steal money or commit other types of fraud, says Trustwave. The post Business email compromise attacks now targeting people via SMS messages appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Playing the Long Game With IT Strategy

Association of Information Technology Professional

Building a plan for speed that also considers long-term objectives will be the best way to clear the hurdles organizations may face in 2023.

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Feds Seize 48 DDoS-for-Hire Domains, Charge Six Individuals

IT Toolbox

Operators of DDoS-for-hire websites marketed themselves as “booter” or “stressor” services, i.e., to stress-test the underlying bandwidth. The post Feds Seize 48 DDoS-for-Hire Domains, Charge Six Individuals appeared first on.

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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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AI Governance: Risks, Regulations and Trends for Enterprises

Information Week

The right AI governance program can improve your AI value, preserve your reputation with customers and partners, and keep you ready for the big new regulations on the horizon, according to Forrester Research at their Data Strategy & Insights event.

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NTT develops world’s fastest wireless communication area estimation technology

Tech Republic Cloud

As demands increase and 6G and IoT rise, connectivity must be reimagined. NTT says it has the tech to design and build modern wireless areas. The post NTT develops world’s fastest wireless communication area estimation technology appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Job Search Best Practices: Follow-up Communications

Association of Information Technology Professional

Learn how understanding best practices around all aspects of your job search can help you land the job you want.

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Global Investment on 84 New Chip Fabs to Touch $500B by 2024

IT Toolbox

The number of chip fabrication units that went under construction in 2022 is almost twice as much as that in 2019 and 2020. The post Global Investment on 84 New Chip Fabs to Touch $500B by 2024 appeared first on.

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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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The Metropolitan Opera Cyberattack Highlights Vulnerability of Cultural Institutions

Information Week

This attack is not the first, and almost certainly not the last, on cultural institutions. How can other arts and culture organizations face the current threat landscape?

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Improper use of password managers leaves people vulnerable to identity theft

Tech Republic Security

A password manager can be a useful and effective tool for creating, controlling and applying complex and secure passwords, but if you don’t use it the right way, you can open yourself up to account compromise and even identity theft. The post Improper use of password managers leaves people vulnerable to identity theft appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Public cloud market poised to pass $1 trillion by 2026, Forrester says

Tech Republic Cloud

Artificial intelligence and data analysis top the list of what customers want from cloud providers. The post Public cloud market poised to pass $1 trillion by 2026, Forrester says appeared first on TechRepublic.

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What Is Linear Programming? Meaning, Methods, and Examples

IT Toolbox

Linear programming helps determine how to arrive at the most optimized situation given a set of resource constraints. The post What Is Linear Programming? Meaning, Methods, and Examples appeared first on.

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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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Salesforce’s Benioff Talks Importance of Data Intelligence

Information Week

Visit to New York City reveals why he is prioritizing bringing data lakes and data clouds to operate within the company’s CRM platform.

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Top 10 Best Residential Proxy Service Providers

Network World

The need to surf the internet freely without restrictions or being noticed created the necessity for proxies. So, what is a proxy? To put it in simple terms, a proxy is a device that provides a gateway between users and the web. Therefore, it helps prevent cyber attackers from gaining access to a private network. A proxy is a computer, referred to as an intermediary because it channels traffic between end-users and the web content they visit online.

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Deloitte forecasts 22% enterprise edge computing market growth

Tech Republic Cloud

The company predicts a crowded playing field for edge computing. See how provider and customer behavior will affect deployment and proliferation. The post Deloitte forecasts 22% enterprise edge computing market growth appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Another Uber Breach, Top MSP Concerns & More in This Week’s Top Reads

IT Toolbox

In this week’s top reads, we covered Uber suffering yet another data breach, the top challenges for MSPs as we head into 2023, and five ways to achieve data compliance. The post Another Uber Breach, Top MSP Concerns & More in This Week’s Top Reads appeared first on.

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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.

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Why Utility Companies Need to Rethink Their Data Strategies

Information Week

Before they can power smart grids and smart cities, utilities will need to become smart enterprises. Here are three hurdles that they will have to overcome.

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Cisco Jabber Installation Using Intune MSI Deployment Guide

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 Cisco Jabber Installation Using Intune MSI Deployment Guide appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Abhinav Rana.

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Security alert: Use these most popular passwords at your peril

Tech Republic Security

Yes, there’s a good chance “123456” is the code to the restroom at your local Starbucks, but it is also the second most popular password worldwide, according to a new study by password manager NordPass. That can’t be good. The post Security alert: Use these most popular passwords at your peril appeared first on TechRepublic.

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FBI’s InfraGard Hacked, Data of 80,000 Members Put for Sale

IT Toolbox

The InfraGard hacker also targeted security professionals and company leaders by impersonating a CEO of a major financial services company. The post FBI’s InfraGard Hacked, Data of 80,000 Members Put for Sale appeared first on.

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Understanding Scope Creep

Project managers are now spending more time managing strategic projects where the scope is susceptible to changes as the projects progress. Scope change control is now becoming a critical component of project management requiring project teams to become more active in solving problems and making decisions. Scope change control will require collaboration with stakeholders and possibly government agencies.