CTOvision

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

There are seven key megatrends driving the future of enterprise IT. You can remember them all with the helpful mnemonic acronym CAMBRIC, which stands for C loud Computing, A rtificial Intelligence, M obility, B ig Data, R obotics, I nternet of Things, C yberSecurity. In this post we dive deeper into Artificial Intelligence. Artificial Intelligence is the discipline of thinking machines.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Almost any size of business can take advantage of a hybrid backup solution. How it’s implemented may differ between them, but both ends of the scale can achieve an efficient, secure, highly available and scalable solution. Read More.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Placing IT staff in other departments is a new IT trend Image Credit: VIA Gallery. The person with the CIO job understands that the because of the importance of information technology, the role of the IT department is to support the rest of the company. The challenge for the longest time has been how exactly to go about doing this. Over the past few years, the interactions between the IT department and other departments has been increasing; however, there is still a gulf between the two groups.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Is anyone surprised that a SaaS company that provides agile project management tools to software developers, marketers, and enterprises is about to IPO at a $3.3 Billion valuation on revenues of $320M? I'm talking about Atlassian of course and if you've been leading agile practices you know them for their tools like Jira and Confluence that help teams manage agile programs and collaborate.

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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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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

NASA has announced that MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory ( CSAIL) is one of two university research groups nationwide that will receive a 6-foot, 290-pound humanoid robot to test and develop for future space missions to Mars and beyond. You need to see this thing to believe it. Check it out in the video at this link and embedded below: A group led by CSAIL principal investigator Russ Tedrake will develop algorithms for the robot, known as “Valkyrie” or “R5,” as part

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Today's data center is an integrated system of various hardware, software and logical links working together to bring data to the end-user. So here’s the big question – how do you manage it all? Learn about the evolution of DCIM tools and how they impact your data center! Read More.

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Storage IO Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Welcome to the NVM Express (NVMe) place containing various links and content on you guessed it, NVMe, which is a companion to The SSD Place, which has a broader Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) focus including flash among other SSD topics. NVMe is a new server storage I/O access method and protocol for fast access to NVM based storage and memory technologies.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Autodesk 3ds Max (formerly 3D Studio Max) is a professional 3D computer graphics program for making 3D animations, models, games and images. It has a very powerful and extensible plugin architecture and is used by many video game developers, TV studios, animation shops and architectural firms. V-Ray is a 3D rendering engine that provides fast creation and rendering solutions for CGI, 3D animation and virtual reality.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Despite being the industry buzzword of the year, there exists substantial confusion over what DevOps means and how organizations can take advantage of the movement. Read More.

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Virtualized Greek

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Next up in my previews to Virtualization Field Day 6 (VFD6) is Cirba. There’s already a good amount of introduction content out from other VFD6 delegates for Cirba. Cirba is a veteran of Tech Field Day. They made an appearance.

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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Secure Shell, or SSH, is something of a “Swiss Army knife” when it comes to administering and managing Linux (and other UNIX-like) workloads. In this post, I’m going to explore a very specific use of SSH: the SSH bastion host. In this sort of arrangement, SSH traffic to servers that are not directly accessible via SSH is instead directed through a bastion host, which proxies the connection between the SSH client and the remote servers.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Editor's note: we asked Toby Duthie and Lukas Bartusevicius of Forensic Risk Alliance to provide context on the dynamics underway in the European Union now that a court has declared Safe Harbor invalid. Their context is below. - bg. Introduction. In a landmark decision on the 6 th of October, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) invalidated the EU-US Safe Harbor agreement, addressing the onslaught of concern that the agreement failed to provide adequate protections for EU citizens’

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

If a company expects to pass the security test, the most effective approach is to form a hybrid MSP team of the most experienced professionals available and empower them with best-in-class technology. Read More.

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Future of CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

A profound mind is like a big ocean, deep, but also open. At today’s “VUCA” digital dynamic, businesses become over-complex and hyper-competitive, the leadership bar has been raised, and employee professionalism is part of your business brand. So it is crucial to encourage deep thinking and it is also strategic imperative to bring wisdom in the workplace.

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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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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Welcome to Technology Short Take #56! In this post, I’ve collected a few links on various data center technologies, news, events, and trends. I hope you find something useful here. Networking. Open Virtual Network (OVN) is really ramping up and getting lots of attention, which I personally think is absolutely well-deserved. Russell Bryant has a couple great articles on OVN— how to test OVN’s “EZ Bake” release with DevStack as well as an article on implementing OpenStack security groups using OVN

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Bright Computing has just announced that it has provided Van Andel Institute (VAI) with high-performance systems management software that lets them implement HPC cluster infrastructure in a private hybrid cloud. VAI is an independent biomedical research and science education organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. With Bright's OpenStack deployment wrapper, the Institute is implementing a unique hybrid infrastructure that uses both grid and cluster computing and cloud computing in the same infra

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Traditional Quality of Service (QoS) methods such as data rate limiting, prioritization schemes, and tiering algorithms have already been pushed to their limits. Today, new QoS approaches to storage are necessary. Read More.

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Future of CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Information Management means to have the right people getting the right information to make the right decisions at the right time. Cross-industry sectors, IT organizations are shifting from a technology support center of a company into an information steward of business. Managing information and the information position of an organization is what ought to be called Information Management.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

As the number of smart plants that use M2M, sensors, and other ICT continue to rise, so too does the lure for attackers.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The following are some of the hot topics in the federal technology ecosystem (from FedTechTicker.com and TopTechTicker.com ): Fed Tech Ticker. Paul Meyer Joins Seabury Group as EVP; Charles Davis Comments. Pete Sandlin, Mario Suarez Named to Director Roles at HumanTouch DoD Business; Moe Jafari Comments. What Technology Will Look Like In Five Years - TechCrunch.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Functionality includes ability deploy microservices and a continuous integration and continuous deployment service for automating workflow for code Read More.

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Future of CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Reimagining IT via doing more with innovation, and branding IT via building the solid IT value proposition. There is no doubt information is the lifeblood of business and IT plays a more critical role in any sector of organizations today. However, there is still a long way to go for IT to reach the next level of maturity, from reactive to proactive, from alignment to enablement, and from a cost center to a value creator.

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Cloud Musings

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

As cloud computing continues to grow in importance, enterprises are now facing a new realization. In their almost rampant embrace of cost savings associated with public cloud, many are just now understanding the information technology governance challenge posed by vastly different traditional and cloud computing operational models. Often referred to as hybrid IT, supporting both models has left many executives trying to cope with a lack of hybrid IT operational experience.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

NPD provides critical capabilities to the national intelligence community developing state-of-the-art communications network access tools and advanced methods for communications signal exploitation. NPD employs a blending of scientific research and expert domain knowledge to design robust processing solutions against complex and evolving communications technologies.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Defending its position in enterprise cloud market, Google’s infrastructure chief says the company will win in the long run Read More.

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Future of CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

In many ways, the organization is a reflection of the personality of its top leader, or leaders. Transformation is a leapfrogging change when the final result is not fully defined at the beginning of it and with the expectation to reach the next level of progression. The most difficult topic during transformation is managing uncertainty especially when you change many things: processes, culture, systems, and organization at the whole in the same time.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Says investing in vertically integrated solution not the best use of its resources Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Launches open source hardware management interface into general availability Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Data center giant signs power purchase agreements with wind developers in Texas and Oklahoma Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Formation 8, AME, NEA, Andy Bechtolsheim invest in data center interconnection startup Read More.

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