Sat.Jun 01, 2013 - Fri.Jun 07, 2013

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An Interview with IO's CISO, Bob Butler, on Logical and Physical.

CTOvision

'Podcast: Play in new window | Download. In this podcast I interviewed Bob Butler, Chief Information Security Officer at IO.

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Why CIOs Need To Win At Gameification (The CIO job is to use the CIO position to communicate the importance of information technology)

The Accidental Successful CIO

'Who wouldn’t want to turn an IT task into a game? "> Image Credit. Nobody ever promised you that the CIO job was going to be fun, right? I can’t make what is a hard job any easier, but I just might be able to help out with that fun thing. CIOs everywhere are discovering that there is a new movement sweeping through IT that is going to change how we do everything.

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Fountainhead: Differentiate or Die: Why MSPs and Hosters Need to.

Fountainhead

'skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead. Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Wednesday, June 5, 2013. Differentiate or Die: Why MSPs and Hosters Need to Change their Game. I admit, I’ve borrowed the title from an excellent presentation given by Dr. Joseph Williams, Managing Director, Microsoft WW SaaS Channel.

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Crowdsourcing and building models for sharing value from intellectual property creation

Trends in the Living Networks

'I’m currently at Crowdsourcing Week where I gave the opening keynote and have been participating in and moderating a number of panel discussions. One of the panels was written up in ZDNet as Crowdsourcing faces ethical, legal risks. The article is well worth a read, capturing part of what was a very rich discussion on the challenges and opportunities from crowdsourcing.

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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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Your iPhone Can Be Hacked With a Modified Charger, Asus unveils.

CTOvision

'lightning Here are the top mobile news and stories of the day. Your iPhone Can Be Hacked With a Modified Charger ? This scary news from the Georgia Institute of Technology is that a team of researchers have created a.

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If Your Board Were “The Avengers”

The Investing Edge

'Eric Schultz , HubCast Chairman and a Venture Partner at Ascent, clearly has been studying his superhero movies closely. Here Eric shares his thoughts on the similarities between Board of Directors dynamics and The Avengers. Read more of Eric’s work on the Ascent blog and on his personal blog, The Occasional CEO. F or the half-dozen of you global citizens who missed their latest movie, “The Avengers” are a group of quirky superheroes who come together on a regular basis to save the world.

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I’m available in Europe 17-20 June

Trends in the Living Networks

'As a quick shout-out in case anyone is interested, I will be Europe with availability 17-20 June between engagements. I am currently intending to be in London for connections and meetings, but this isn’t yet fixed. Let me know if you’re interested for any keynotes, executive briefings, strategy workshops, mini-workshops on crowdsourcing or the implications of the future of work, or anything else that takes your fancy.

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Page Not Found - CTOvision

CTOvision

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Reducing the Friction: Automating File Management

Scott Lowe

'One of the key things you can do to help improve your efficiency is “reduce the friction”—make common tasks easier, simpler, faster. (This isn’t my phrase or idea, by the way, but I’ve forgotten exactly where I first saw it.) In my last Reducing the Friction post , I talked about how I use AppleScript to help automate part of my blog publishing process.

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How to Promote IT Effectively

Future of CIO

The best way to promote IT is to communicate proactively with critical thinking and creative mind. It is no secret that IT can often only be noticed when things are broken, the CIO and his/her team should be the leading persons driving that message of IT value throughout the enterprise. They are, after all, the face of the IT organization. The key challenge is to demonstrate what you provide can help the client achieve some critical purpose of theirs. 1.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

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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VirtualizedGeek TechTalk Episode 15

Virtualized Greek

'Talking vExpert and the consolidation of the engineer role brought on by convergence.

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In Spring Thoughts Turn to Software-Defined Storage

Nutanix

This past Friday, May 31 marks the date when three datacenter players all simultaneously and coincidentally drew separate lines in the sand in terms of defining the future of enterprise storage.

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Reducing the Friction: Automating File Management - Scott Lowe

Scott Lowe

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EA as Process Conductor

Future of CIO

From an EA perspective, a business process is a set of activities that takes inputs and transforms them into outputs , adding value to an organization and its stakeholders. Everything in the world is represented by a thing with a state or a relationship between things with the state. A process can be defined as anything that modifies a thing with state or anything that forms, breaks, or modifies a relationship between things with the state.

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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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Why is Enterprises Success so Difficult to Replicate

Future of CIO

Business capabilities are path-dependent. There are many businesses in the world; few are very successful, what are “Differentiating Factors" which can make business more successful - even if the business model/strategy was duplicated - there has to be something "better" or different. Distinctive Business Capabilities are Key Differentiator Business capability defines "What" a business does or can do by encapsulating all organization resources (tangible, intangible or human resources).

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Software-defined Storage: Our Take

Nutanix

There’s no question that enterprise application usability has for the most part been left behind.

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Technology Short Take #33

Scott Lowe

'Welcome to Technology Short Take #33, the latest in my irregularly-published series of articles discussing various data center technology-related links, articles, rants, thoughts, and questions. I hope that you find something useful here. Enjoy! Networking. Tom Nolle asks the question , “Is virtualization reality even more elusive than virtual reality?

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Technology Short Take #33

Scott Lowe

'Welcome to Technology Short Take #33, the latest in my irregularly-published series of articles discussing various data center technology-related links, articles, rants, thoughts, and questions. I hope that you find something useful here. Enjoy! Networking. Tom Nolle asks the question , “Is virtualization reality even more elusive than virtual reality?

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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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Three Characteristics of Digital Enterprise

Future of CIO

Increasingly, enterprises find themselves enmeshed in "eco-systems." Digital enterprise with organizational democracy is a way of designing organizations to amplify the possibilities of human potential and collective human capabilities for the organization as a whole. Enterprises of the future are increasingly exhibiting such characteristics in various shades and intensity.