CTOvision
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
'cyber-workforce.preview There are several certainties in computer security. One is that when adversaries have intent they will always find a way to get what they want. Another certainty is that leadership in government and.
The Accidental Successful CIO
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
'CIOs can’t be too careful when it comes to protecting the company from the IT department… Image Credit. As CIO the rest of the company is relying on you to keep them safe. They expect you to lead the IT team in defending the corporate castle from hackers and attackers. The importance of information technology requires us to spend time doing this – it’s really part of the CIO job.
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Trends in the Living Networks
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
One of the reasons that my focus is increasingly shifting to the future of work is that it is in fact a large part of the future of humanity. And if we don’t get this right it might not look pretty. The two primary drivers of a changing work landscape in coming years remote work and work automation. Almost all work will be able to be done anywhere, and a growing proportion of today’s jobs will be supplanted by machines.
Social, Agile and Transformation
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
'Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 and business transformation. Thursday, February 28, 2013. Were an Agile Family! A colleague sent me this TED talk, Agile Programming for your Family.
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.
CTOvision
MARCH 1, 2013
'How does that make you feel? You know yourself what adversaries are doing when it comes to intellectual property theft. Now read on for more about what the DSB sees as the threat to military systems.
Cloud Musings
FEBRUARY 23, 2013
'Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Jackson. Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Pages. Home. Cloud Musings on Forbes. NJVC Cloud Computing. GovCloud Daily. GovCloud Presentations. GovCloud on Facebook. Get "Cloud Musings" by RSS. Posts. Atom. Posts. Comments.
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Scott Lowe
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
'Today marks my “two week anniversary” in my new role at VMware. So far, it’s been everything that I thought it would be—exciting, but also challenging. My entire first week was taken up by new hire onboarding and some training on Nicira’s Network Virtualization Platform (NVP). I was pleased to find that the time and effort I’d spent familiarizing myself with OpenFlow and Open vSwitch (OVS) proved quite useful in hitting the ground running with NVP.
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 26, 2013
'gov_loop_square In this series of posts we are providing views on three key community-focused, virtuous collaborative venue that help the DC tech community exchange lessons learned and accomplish big goals. With this.
Cloud Musings
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
'CHANTILLY, Va., Feb. 25, 2013— NJVC , an information technology solutions provider headquartered in northern Virginia, is pleased to announce the winner of the George Mason University (GMU) Student PaaS Developer Contest. For the contest, students used the Cloudcuity AppDeployer. platform as a service (PaaS) to develop business software-as-a-service.
Trends in the Living Networks
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
Those who are familiar with my work know that I believe in concept visualization to communicate ideas. In fact I first wrote about the potential of 3D for concept representation and communication 14 years ago, in the late 1990s. For a while we have been developing specifications and prototypes for what I have been describing as a “3D free-form mind map” that will allow people to create and modify 3 dimensional representations of their thoughts on particular topics, unconstrained by t
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The Investing Edge
MARCH 1, 2013
'While our singular focus at Ascent is enterprise IT, our portfolio spans a wide range of tech subcategories: Software & SaaS , Data & Analytics , Cloud Business Services , Mobility & Communications , Financial Services & Transaction Technology , and Security & Compliance. Each sector witnesses regular news and innovation, and each has numerous compelling stories. .
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
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Virtualized Greek
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
'I love the idea of Yahoo! employees no longer being able to work from home. I have 10 more suggestions for Marissa to improve both collaboration and morale at Yahoo! 1. Install 56K modems in all laptops – Hey the last time it was standard equipment on laptops Yahoo was the king of all things Internet. 2. Replace desktop LCD’s with CRT’s – It will make employees in the office look skinny which will encourage them to stay longer. 3.
Future of CIO
MARCH 1, 2013
By permeating multiple "I's in leadership, CIO should stand for Chief Inspirational Officer. Too often the perception is that the CIO is a glorified geek. The reality is that the CIO is one of the most important executive roles in the organization, the person in that role must be business savvy and not only understand the vision of the company but also be able to help formulate it.
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Nutanix
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
It’s been about a week since we launched the updated Nutanix website and so far the feedback we’ve received has been generally very positive. I wanted to share a bit of the thinking behind the design of the new site.
Virtualized Greek
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
'An interesting debate came up in the comment section in an article on Network World discussing Forester research stating that 70% of the environments labeled as private Cloud isn’t Cloud at all but just virtualization. As I have , the Forester Research used the NIST definition of Cloud Computing which dictates that a Cloud environment needs the following attributes. 1.
Future of CIO
FEBRUARY 26, 2013
Creativity is perceived as an important part of our future and civilization, without it, there will be no technology. Perhaps CIOs have one of the most sophisticated roles to play in the modern business world, as technology in nature is both scientific and innovative, thus, it requires CIO as IT master also being fluent in different thinking processes and business dialects in order to handle business complexities.
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Virtualized Greek
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
'So, as infrastructure guys we are rarely “The product.” We can be the product in the case of working at places like Amazon, Rackspace and Terremark. But rarely are we at the forefront of the product in most environments. With Yahoo! retracting the ability of employees to work from home , I wondered how much everyone considers the ultimate product of the company they work for when considering employment.
Virtualized Greek
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
'Reblogged from GigaOM: The rumblings have been around for weeks but now they''re breaking the surface: Cloud Foundry , the open source platform-as-a-service framework faces a bit of an insurrection. Several vendors, such as AppFog, ActiveState, Tier 3, Uhuru, etc. -- have built PaaSes atop the framework and some have quietly been mulling forking the Cloud Foundry code, citing lack of clarity about the project''s future.
Virtualized Greek
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
'I’m on the road in Episode 2 and using the trusty iPad as a content creation tool. I talk about Yahoo, Google Chromebook, VMware Horizon and PaaS vs IaaS in the enterprise.
Future of CIO
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
Though it might be tricky to define EA success and measure (and evaluate) EA success because so many of the facets of EA are very difficult to measure. Typically EA team is responsible for strategy/planning, innovation, and governance. It should be able to provide guidance, standards, principles, and roadmaps to anyone within the enterprise. However, due to the fact that EA in nature is multi-dimensional , how and what could be used to define the success of EA?
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Virtualized Greek
FEBRUARY 26, 2013
'Reblogged from EMC IT’s Journey to the Private Cloud: By Darryl Smith — Chief Oracle Architect for EMC IT. In this blog (the third in a series on virtualizing Oracle), I will describe the best practices that EMC IT developed as we virtualized our most mission critical and highly transactional databases. You can find the earlier blogs here: [ Running Oracle on Virtual Infrastructure Really Pays Off , Best Practices for Virtualizing Your Oracle Database… Read more… 1,016 more words.
Virtualized Greek
MARCH 1, 2013
'So, you want to improve your knowledge of virtualization. Doesn’t matter if it’s Hyper-V, VMware, Xen or KVM the major decision of Physical vs. Virtual lab is the same. If you are new to virtualization your first thought may be to go out and purchase some dedicated hardware to run your lab sessions. There’s a lot you can do with a couple of PC’s or entry level servers, network storage and a switch.
Future of CIO
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
A business ecosystem is just like the natural ecosystem, first, needs to be understood, then, needs to be well planned, and also needs to be thoughtfully renewed as well. Due to accelerated changes and digital disruptions, organizations today need to behave as organisms living within ecosystems. An organism is an assembly of systems working together as a whole, often thought of as a self-organizing being, to react in a controlled, agile, and measured way.
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