CTOvision

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

'By Vijay Prabhu. From Wired: Eccentric billionaires are tough to impress, so their minions must always think big when handed vague assignments. Ross Perot’s staffers did just that in 2006, when their boss declared that he wanted to decorate his Plano, Texas, headquarters with relics from computing history. Aware that a few measly Apple I’s and Altair 880’s wouldn’t be enough to satisfy a former presidential candidate, Perot’s people decided to acquire a more singular prize: a big chunk of ENIAC

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'The code of ethics that has informed IT operations for decades also apply to cloud computing, writes Seth Payne of Skytap. However, it is important to broadly review this code to determine if cloud computing introduces new challenges or presents new ethical questions. Read More.

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Eric D. Brown

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'I participated in the #DataCtrChat Twitter chat last week to join in on the conversation about the Agile Data Center. If you haven’t joined in on a Twitter chat recently, you should. The #DataCtrChat is a great one to be a part of, especially if you’re interested in the data center. One of the questions in last week’s chat was a simple one, but one that has a complex answer.

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Virtualized Greek

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'After following the Cloud computing market for a some years, I’ve begun to ask myself the question, can you have a significant engineering job in Cloud computing without knowing Linux. Back in my pure engineering days, I could get by.

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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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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

'Forge.mil provides some very important functionality that developers in the DoD ecosystem need and more importantly allow the technology leadership of DoD to ensure more appropriate influence over enterprise software projects. But it has been criticized by many in the community for not being as fully functional as GitHub. GitHub has achieved tremendous success in the commercial world and in key niches in governments as well.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

'APIs, mobility, data security, hybrid cloud, and software defined everything have dominated the cloud conversation this year Read More.

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Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

'I get this question a lot. I wanted to write something up on how you can self heal your Windows 8 PC (although most of this also works for Windows 7), or at least get you started in the right direction. Let’s dive right into figure out what’s going on. Let’s quickly talk about what a “virus” is: A virus is actually software that is harmful to you or others running on your computer.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'By Bob Gourley. This post is sponsored by the Enterprise CIO Forum and HP’s Make It Matter. The Institute of Internal Auditors ( IIA ) is an international professional association of more than 180,000 members recognized as the preeminent professional organization for internal auditors. They provide a venue for internal auditors from around the world to share lessons learned and best practices.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

'A smart approach to data center cooling can reduce electricity bills by up to 50 percent, writes JP Valiulis of Emerson Network Power. But how do you identify the best thermal management strategy for your facility? Read More.

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Virtualized Greek

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'While NSX and ACI is garnering much of the headlines for SDN, the market is much bigger than these two products. The foundation of most other solutions is based on a combination of Open vSwitch, some virtual router and maturing.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2014

The prioritization mind can spend time and energy on strategic thinking and focus on result-driven activities. At today’s always on, always connected working environment, faced with ever-expanding workloads and endless interruptions, digital business professionals appear headed for a collective nervous breakdown. How to shape the thinking and action which can prioritize well, make work more effective, productive and fun?

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

'By Bob Gourley. On 25 November NSA announced the release of an new technology called Niagarafiles or NiFi that enterprises can use to automate data flows among multiple computer networks. Here is their press release : NSA Releases First in Series of Software Products to Open Source Community. New technology automates high-volume data flows. The National Security Agency announced today the public release of its new technology that automates data flows among multiple computer networks, even when

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

'Latest release of Docker patches two critical security vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges and execute remote code on an affected system. Read More.

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Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

'I started this blog back in 2003. I remember clearly asking permission to start an official “Small Business Server” blog to get information out to our community and my lead when I worked on the Small Business Server team thought it would take too much of my time. I disagreed and started this blog anyways. A lot has changed since then. Many editions of Small Business Server and Home Server have shipped since that day, and the information on doing custom configuration to your server has grown on

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NOVEMBER 27, 2014

There is no magic formula from good to great, first things first, doing these fundamental things right. Every organization, from industry bell weather to fast-growing niche player, or even startup tries to figure out the magic formula from good to great, besides talent, what are the other key factors that contribute to the business’s long-term success?

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'By Katie Kennedy. The visual below highlights use cases of Big Data and how industries can benefit from incorporating Big Data into their operations. Find more information on Datameer. Related articles. The rising importance of big data to big business (betanews.com). Big data could be the key to gaining a competitive edge (itproportal.com). Test your big data in the cloud expertise (searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com).

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

'Here''s a look at the most read articles on Data Center Knowledge during the month of November. Read More.

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Lundberg Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'I have been completely MIA from my blog the past year, but that will change soon. Starting in January I will start posting updates more or less weekly, with new articles for business and technology leaders; highlights from my research with HBR Analytic Services and MIT CISR, and observations from my travels speaking at conferences […].

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Future of CIO

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

First, measure the right things; then measure them right. S.M.A.R.T (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Timely) goals play an important role in modern management discipline, what’s the pros and cons of setting & measuring S.M.A.R.T goals, and how to manage it effectively? The bigger issue is that a good strategy adds no value unless it is effectively executed.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'By Bob Gourley. Here is the latest technology news from across the tech community: Workers in Silicon Valley Weigh In on Obama’s Immigration Order. SAN FRANCISCO — Silicon Valley’s constant stream of new apps and services depends on hundreds of thousands of foreign-born engineers to help create them. So the technology industry has been pushing for changes to the nation’s immigration policy for … Read more on New York Times.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

'A number of data center issues are related to the circulation of air, writes Michiel de Jong of Low Speed Ventilation Datacenters. Most of these issues, if not all of them, stem from the basic design of the data center. Read More.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

'By Bob Gourley. We exist, dear readers, for you. And we have noticed that you have been changing the way you interact with us. Fewer and fewer of you interact by leaving comments on posts. Increasingly you interact with us via Facebook , Twitter and LinkedIn. And some really interesting/cool people interact with us via Google Plus. We want you to continue interacting with us and sharing our content via all those channels.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

'More organizations are off-loading their applications and workloads into the cloud environment every day. Find out if a bare-metal or virtual cloud environment is right for you. Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

'From weather reports to pharmaceuticals, HPC systems are involved in our lives more than we like to think Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

'Gartner finds cloud delivery model more relied on for mission critical, but companies lean toward on-prem SaaS deployments more than public cloud Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

'The opportunity for data center development can present itself in unexpected places, writes Corey Welp of 1547 Critical Systems Realty. From the Pacific islands to the middle of nowhere USA, overlooked locations may offer the most thriving data center environment. Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

'The company is uniting its diverse portfolio of offerings through software and partnerships for a smarter data center Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

'DDoS attacks are on the rise and so too are efforts to defeat them. However, many still don’t understand how these attacks operate, and this ignorance can cost them. In part two of this Industry Perspective, we will discuss the final four erroneous beliefs about DDoS attacks that data centers, ISPs.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'Just how much visibility can DCIM add? Here, we test the real amount of visibility you have into your data center and the respective operations. Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

'IBM, Univention, Open-Xchange form alliance around secure OpenStack cloud tech for smaller players Read More.

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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.