CTOvision
MAY 3, 2016
Justin Blanchard. After all these years, cloud computing is still a victim of myths that are largely untrue, and are often obviously untrue. Cloud computing, and public cloud platforms specifically, have been around for a long time. The cloud is used every day by companies ranging from one-person freelance outfits to the largest enterprise organizations with tens of thousands of employees.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 2, 2016
Taking a closer look at the fundamental redesign of storage Google is proposing, from system to the physical disk itself Read More.
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The Accidental Successful CIO
MAY 4, 2016
CIOs have to make hard decisions about future data centers Image Credit: Intel Free Press. If there is one thing that I think that we can all agree on then it is that our data processing and storage needs continue to grow as the company comes to realize the importance of information technology. The person with the CIO job now has to find a way to deal with this explosive growth.
Social, Agile and Transformation
MAY 1, 2016
CIO and IT leaders should be able to relate to this video. Watch the first few minutes to see Mick Fanning waiting to catch a wave when suddenly he is attacked by a shark. You can see him scramble a bit then fend him off before a boat comes to his rescue. Now for those of us in IT, there are some great lessons to share with your business leaders on handling a real life crisis from this.
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
MAY 2, 2016
Katie Kennedy. This is the third post in a three part blog post on the Women in Cybersecurity Conference that took place March 31st through April 2nd in Dallas, Texas. The first keynote for the final day of the Women in Cybersecurity conference was Shelley Westman. Westman had a long road that ultimately led her to where she is today, Vice President of Operations and Strategic Integration Initiatives at IBM Security.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 3, 2016
You might not think it, but the small space between the bottom of an IT rack or cabinet and the raised floor or slab can play a profound role in airflow management (AFM). Read More.
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Mick's IT Blog
MAY 3, 2016
I have wanted to get the process of flashing the BIOS into the WinPE environment for quite a while. With the help of Sapien's PowerShell Studio , I finally wrote the script to make this possible. The purpose is that it can flash it much quicker in the WinPE environment and it also gives two opportunities for he BIOS to be flashed during the build process.
CTOvision
MAY 1, 2016
Katie Kennedy. Fiction, especially fiction with technology components, can be an entertaining way to think through ethics issues. With that in mind a series we have been watching is the Netflix anthology called Black Mirror. Black Mirror highlights the dark side of life and technology, is now a reality. In the third episode of Season 1, "The Entire History of You", the characters are implanted with a device called a "grain".
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 5, 2016
According to analysts, hyperconverged infrastructure adoption is skyrocketing. Here's what it can be used for. Read More.
Tech Republic Security
MAY 5, 2016
The LAPD recently hacked into an iPhone 5s involved in a very public murder trial. This news could prove a potential roadblock for backdoor legislation.
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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 Investing Edge
MAY 3, 2016
Machine learning, a method of data analysis that automates analytical model building, is at the top of the “hype curve” for emerging technologies and is one of the top 10 strategic technology trends for 2016, according to Gartner. It’s safe to say that most of us are already interacting with machine learning applications on a daily basis whether it’s Apple’s Siri, Facebook’s face detection, Netflix personalized recommendations, or iOS’s autocorrect.
CTOvision
MAY 3, 2016
Michael Johnson. AFCEA International and George Mason University are hosting the annual Critical Issues in C4I Symposium which will bring academia, industry and government/military together to address important issues in C4I technology and systems R&D. We are proud to announce that Cognitio's Bob Gourley will be providing assessments on the future of IT relevant to operational ISR and critical DoD missions (including Cybersecurity, Counter IED, Counter terrorism) during this event.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 2, 2016
Here are the most popular stories that ran on Data Center Knowledge in April Read More.
Tech Republic Security
MAY 4, 2016
Stop your search for an easy way to encrypt and decrypt files in Linux -- the built-in gpg tool will do the trick.
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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.
Network World
MAY 4, 2016
We know how it goes: You mean to practice safe computing habits, really you do. But when you fire up your computer, you just want to get stuff done -- and that's when even savvy users begin to cut security corners. We'd all do well to take a lesson from truly paranoid PC users, who don't let impatience or laziness stand in the way of protecting their data.
CTOvision
MAY 4, 2016
Katie Kennedy. The following are some of the hot topics we are tracking in the technology ecosystem: Technology Ticker. Data61, Treasury to review the future of blockchain technology in Australia - ZDNet. GeekWire Deals: Use Alexa or your phone to control your TV with the Blumoo IR blaster. Apple hires robotic hand pioneer Yoky Matsuoka, former UW professor and Nest exec.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 4, 2016
Understanding and accommodating for block sizes in the design, operation and optimization phases of the VM lifecycle leads to more predictable application delivery in your environment. Read More.
Tech Republic Data Center
MAY 2, 2016
If car tires can keep going when they're damaged, then why not hard disks? Industry standards committees are working on this concept. Microsoft and others are starting to plan for its implementation.
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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.
Tech Republic Cloud
MAY 2, 2016
There's a new way to share files, and Jack Wallen thinks it could easily become your must-have file sharing tool. Send Anywhere is simple, fast, and ready to serve.
CTOvision
MAY 4, 2016
Katie Kennedy. When a company is breached, it is akin to obtaining a disease no one wants and no one wants to admit to having. With reputations and trust on the line, companies are hesitant to broadcast a breach. The Australian Crime Commission estimates that the annual cost of cyber crime to Australia is more than $1 billion in direct cost. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull recently announced the government’s $230 million Cyber Security Strategy. “We need to pay more attent
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 6, 2016
Brings online latest $20 million data center expansion in Nebraska Read More.
Tech Republic Data Center
MAY 2, 2016
At the recent EMC World conference, the Federation announced a new set of enterprise content apps called LEAP, to help businesses solve their digital problems.
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Database Star
MAY 2, 2016
As someone who works with and blogs about Oracle, I like to read other Oracle blogs. I also noticed it was hard to find a good list of the top Oracle SQL blogs. So, I decided to make my own list. Top Oracle SQL Blogs I had found more than 50 Oracle SQL blogs, but wanted […].
CTOvision
MAY 3, 2016
Dan Cybulski. In this previous post on The Need for a Framework for Resilient Cybersecurity we highlighted that the increasing diversity and sophistication of today's IT environments is driving a need for organizations to implement a framework for resilient cybersecurity. In this post we will focus on one of the critical components of this framework: Threat Intelligence.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 3, 2016
Containers are useful in speeding development times, but there is a major lack of skilled workers capable of using them Read More.
Tech Republic Data Center
MAY 2, 2016
At the 2016 EMC World conference, EMC made a slew of announcements on new data center tech it was introducing. Here's a recap.
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ComputerWorld IT Management
MAY 6, 2016
Happy Mother's Day, Tech Moms! Image by Thinkstock To help celebrate Mother’s Day, we asked some successful and hard-charging entrepreneurs, who also happen to be moms, to share their insights into managing the many rigors of creating a startup company, all while juggling the daily challenges of parenting. They share how their work lives and home lives sometimes have balance – and sometimes not – and why a strong support network is sacred, and perfection is overrated.
CTOvision
MAY 2, 2016
Katie Kennedy. The following are some of the hot topics we are tracking in the technology ecosyste. Technology Ticker. Why is the technology industry so afraid of tax? - Sydney Morning Herald. 'Sense Of Urgency' In Forming Next Government - 98FM. Tad Czyzewski Named Executive Director of The Choral Arts Society of Washington. Schumer urges federal investigation into billboard tracking - WGRZ.com.
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 6, 2016
Unveils flagship product, a software platform for orchestrating connected devices Read More.
Tech Republic Security
MAY 3, 2016
The popular image processing library ImageMagick has a number of critical vulnerabilities currently being used in the wild, allowing attackers to gain control of servers.
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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