AT&T to Open Source Network Hardware, NFV Software
Data Center Knowledge
JUNE 17, 2015
As it replaces complex appliances with commodity hardware and software, the telco plans to make some of its own innovation public Read More.
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10 highest-paying IT skills for 2024
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 12, 2024
These roles include data scientist, machine learning engineer, software engineer, research scientist, full-stack developer, deep learning engineer, software architect, and field programmable gate array (FPGA) engineer. It is used to execute and improve machine learning tasks such as NLP, computer vision, and deep learning.
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5 open source alternatives for routing/firewall
Network World
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
Economical and flexible Open source software offers an economical and flexible option for deploying basic home, SMB or even enterprise networking. These products can be downloaded and deployed on your own hardware, on a virtual platform, or in the cloud. Many of them sell pre-configured appliances as well.
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OctoML raises $28M grow machine learning software used by Qualcomm, Microsoft, AMD
GeekWire
MARCH 17, 2021
The University of Washington spinout aims to help companies deploy machine learning models on various hardware configurations. The technology: OctoML is led by the creators of Apache TVM , an open source “deep learning compiler stack” that started as a research project at the UW’s computer science school. Madrona Photo).
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Review: 5 open source alternatives for routers/firewalls
Network World
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
Open source software offers an economical and flexible option for deploying basic home, SMB or even enterprise networking. These open source products deliver simple routing and networking features, like DHCP and DNS. We reviewed five products: ClearOS, DD-WRT, pfSense, Untangle and ZeroShell.
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Nokia, Telenor invest to address new enterprise security threats
TM Forum
MAY 25, 2022
The lab’s work will seek to address the security threats raised by “many types of interworking endpoints, extensive use of open-source software and large-scale use of 5G in a variety of industries,” according to Nokia. a new security software joint venture. a new security software joint venture.
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Accelerated PCAP: An Architecture for Precision Packet Capture and Analysis on High-?Speed Networks
CTOvision
APRIL 6, 2015
Are you a system engineer or administrator charged with protecting your network infrastructure from attack? Napatech''s Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) can help you to improve on the ability to monitor and react to malicious events that occur within your network. scale networks. speed networks for years to come.
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Gen AI without the risks
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Intelligent assistants are already changing how we search, analyze information, and do everything from creating code to securing networks and writing articles. Here are six tips for developing and deploying AI without huge investments in expert staff or exotic hardware. The results are impressive and improving at a geometric rate.
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The AI continuum
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 24, 2024
Deep learning AI: A rising workhorse Deep learning AI uses the same neural network architecture as generative AI, but can’t understand context, write poems or create drawings. Great for: Extracting meaning from unstructured data like network traffic, video & speech. Model sizes: ~Millions to billions of parameters.
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Your car is about to go open source
Galido
OCTOBER 6, 2016
The main reason for the limited functionality of most IVIs is that car manufacturers use proprietary software developed by third-party suppliers to power their infotainment systems, meaning car-based apps are also proprietary. By developing an open-source platform, carmakers can share upgrades as they arrive.
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An Interview with Curt Beckmann of Brocade
CTOvision
JULY 26, 2013
Curt is extremely influential in the Open Networking Foundation and spends a lot of time working with groups creating new, more agile network standards. Curt discussed how networking has gone from a computing bottleneck into a computing enabler, as SDN decouples data from the instructions.
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Vendors Take Facebook Data Center Switches to Market
Data Center Knowledge
JANUARY 24, 2017
String of hardware and software products seek to commercialize Facebook's open source networking tech Read More.
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Microsoft acquires ReFirm Labs in latest effort to identify Internet of Things security gaps
GeekWire
JUNE 2, 2021
the company behind the Binwalk open-source software that identifies hidden security vulnerabilities in firmware, the software programmed into the memory of devices to provide basic hardware control. (GeekWire File Photo). Microsoft has acquired ReFirm Labs of Fulton, Md.,
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What’s Trending For Hackers?
CTOvision
AUGUST 13, 2013
The HackRF Jawbreaker, a $275 software defined radio that’s shaking up the hacker community. Helping hackers get into the radio scene are several low-cost software-defined-radios which have been developed and released to the public either for free (as circuit board designs and specifications) or at low cost.
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CISA Urges Critical Infrastructure Operators to Protect Supply Chains
SecureWorld News
MAY 3, 2023
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) maintains a l ist of equipment and services covered by Section 2 of The Secure Networks Act for communications equipment and services that have been determined by the U.S. These are to protect U.S. national security. Every security and IT program has to begin with accurate inventory (i.e.
Cheap Ways To Connect Data Centers
The Accidental Successful CIO
DECEMBER 6, 2017
The social networking giant Facebook has a data center problem that probably looks very much like the challenges that you are currently facing. Facebook’s goal in developing Voyager is to get hardware companies to build and sell the device while at the same time getting software companies to write software that can be used to manage it.
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Carrier-Grade SDN-Based OpenStack Networking Solution
Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
This session was titled “Carrier-Grade SDN Based OpenStack Networking Solution,” led by Daniel Park and Sangho Shin. Shin first provides some background on SKT, and discusses the steps that SKT has been taking to prepare their network for 5G infrastructure/services. exclusively leverages open source software.
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NVIDIA is elevating AI deployment to new efficiencies with NIM
Dataconomy
MARCH 19, 2024
During its GTC conference, NVIDIA unveiled NVIDIA NIM, a software platform engineered to simplify the integration of both custom and pre-trained AI models into operational settings. These services are poised to be incorporated into platforms like Deepset, LangChain, and LlamaIndex. “We What does NVDIA NIM really do?
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Heck yeah! Facebook's Open Compute Project is making an open source switch
Virtualized Greek
MAY 9, 2013
On Wednesday, it said it would solicit input on an open source top-of-rack switch. The project, in a presentation by Frank Frankovsy at Interop, said it was taking a slightly different tack with its design, deciding to get input from others before actually making and releasing the hardware to the community. Network SDN'
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Memcached servers can be hijacked for massive DDoS attacks
Network World
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
The problem was first discovered by security researchers at content delivery network (CDN) specialist Cloudflare. Since then, CDN specialist Akamai and security provider Arbor Networks have also published their findings. Also read: Getting the most out of your next-generation firewall. To read this article in full, please click here
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9 most in-demand IT jobs in manufacturing
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Demand has increased so much that IT job postings in manufacturing doubled between May 2021 and 2022, according to Dice.com, with increased demand for skills such as agile development, Python, software development, automation, C++, SQL, and Java, among others. Software engineer. Principal software engineer.
Fraunhofer’s new H.266 codec promises to cut the cost of streaming 4K video in half
The Verge
JULY 7, 2020
But Fraunhofer says VVC could be a path forward for the industry, as almost every major hardware and software company is currently tied up in a messy patent royalty system that dictates how much various stakeholders must pay to use different compression and transmission standards for devices, websites, and apps.
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Watch A New World Of Innovation Launch At O’Reilly Solid Conference 21-22 May 2014 in San Francisco
CTOvision
MARCH 13, 2014
By Bob Gourley It is time we all began to focus more on the coming age of a totally networked, software-enhanced, continually enhancing, device enabled world. Brian Gerkey, CEO of Open Source Robotics Foundation. Ultimately, our entire environment will be connected and intelligent. Renee DiResta, Principal at OATV.
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Performance testing explained: A comprehensive guide
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Whether you’re in the process of developing web applications, mobile apps, or any other software solution, it’s crucial to recognize that performance and scalability are intertwined. Its primary goal is to identify performance bottlenecks, potential issues, and areas for improvement before the software is deployed to production.
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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies
SecureWorld News
JANUARY 21, 2024
It's also important to be picky when it comes to software purchases since things like using invoice financing platforms with weak security can override any internal security efforts you've already undertaken. For instance, hardware- or software-based firewalls can monitor incoming and outgoing network traffic and block suspicious activity.
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How MLOps Is Helping Overcome Machine Learning’s Biggest Challenges
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 25, 2022
These problems are exacerbated by a lack of hardware designed for ML use cases. Gartner reports, “86% of organizations identified at least one of the following areas as a weak link in their AI infrastructure stack: GPU processing, CPU processing, data storage, networking, resource sharing, or integrated development environments.”.
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Comprehending Machine Intelligence: Research and Graphic by Shivon Zilis
CTOvision
JANUARY 18, 2016
Networks and communities: Connecting professional networks other than office workers (especially those where most of the work is in mobile contexts). New organizational models: Bringing software development methodologies to other applications (e.g., Human-computer interaction: Hardware companies with network effects.
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More On Hadoop World: Expect action oriented sessions that will inform your Big Data strategy
CTOvision
OCTOBER 9, 2013
This year’s event is expected to draw record attendance, with well over 2,500 end users, business leaders, solution providers, and open source contributors for three days of tutorials, workshops and discussions about the tools and techniques that make data work. Learn, Network and Engage at Community Meetups.
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Juniper SDN – OpenContrail
Virtualized Greek
JANUARY 27, 2014
Recently, I wrote a post on about VMware and Cisco jockeying for the position as the dominate player in network virtualization. The two vendors have differing views on how to solve the challenge of offering a programmable network. The ability to setup and tear down networks using REST like API’s also known as Northbound interfaces.
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What is data science? Transforming data into value
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 22, 2022
Data science could help an organization build tools to predict hardware failures, enabling the organization to perform maintenance and prevent unplanned downtime. Data science teams make use of a wide range of tools, including SQL, Python, R, Java, and a cornucopia of open source projects such as Hive, oozie, and TensorFlow.
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21-22 May O’Reilly Solid Conference Heralds the Merging of the Physical and Virtual Worlds
CTOvision
APRIL 21, 2014
Call it the Internet of Things, the Age of Intelligent Devices, the Industrial Internet, the Programmable World, a neologism of your own choosing—it amounts to the same thing—the intersection of software, the Internet, big data, and physical objects. Brian Gerkey, CEO of Open Source Robotics Foundation.
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Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Networking. Ivan Pepelnjak has a post on running network automation tools in a container. Tom Hollingsworth likens networking disaggregation to “cutting the cord” and switching away from cable. Tom Hollingsworth likens networking disaggregation to “cutting the cord” and switching away from cable.
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Technology Short Take 105
Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 5, 2018
Networking. Brian Boucheron provides a great article on how to inspect and debug Kubernetes network primitives. Servers/Hardware. The big news in the hardware space recently was the article regarding the purported Chinese hardware supply chain attack. This has generated a lot of discussion. Probably not.
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Chief Seattle Greek Blog
MARCH 2, 2009
In this environment, it sure is tempting to chuck Microsoft’s Office and web products and their complicated Enterprise and Select Agreements in favor of open source equivalents. Sure, you’ll say, Microsoft software is really prone to security flaws and attacks. Clearly, I’m prejudiced. Why is that?
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Best Practices for Securing Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
SecureWorld News
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Open-source reports indicate that Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) usage jumped an estimated 41% when COVID-19 struck.". Open-source reports also tell us that over 3.5 million devices have RDP open publicly. However, just because these are open publicly does not mean the devices are actively exploited.
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Some Photoshop users can try Adobe’s anti-misinformation system later this year
The Verge
AUGUST 3, 2020
It’s set for a limited debut on Adobe’s Photoshop software and Behance social network by the end of 2020, and Adobe hopes for wider adoption soon after. The white paper makes clear that Adobe will need lots of hardware and software support for the system to work effectively.
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Become More Data-Driven by Evolving Analytics Workloads
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 9, 2022
In the past, one option was to use open-source data analytics platforms to analyze data using on-premises infrastructure. The solution is made up of CDP running on Dell PowerEdge servers, PowerSwitch networking and PowerScale storage. A Hybrid Cloud World.
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(Lack of) Patch Management Highlighted in US Congress
Cloud Musings
MARCH 9, 2018
According to the former Equifax CEO’s testimony to Congress , one of the primary causes of this now infamous data breach was the company’s failure to patch a critical vulnerability in the open source Apache Struts Web application framework. Equifax also waited a week to scan its network for apps that remained vulnerable. [1]
Manufacturing CIOs see bright future for the industry, thanks to IT
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
During this period, when we were expanding at a rapid pace and building new manufacturing plants around the globe, I was approached by the head of our manufacturing division to lead the implementation of SAP across our manufacturing network. We’ve seen the amazing progress with open-source AI, with ChatGPT, and previously with DALL-E.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Fuzzing Message Brokers
ForAllSecure
DECEMBER 17, 2021
Jonathan Knudsen from Synopsys joins The Hacker Mind to discuss his presentation at SecTor 2021 on fuzzing message brokers such as RabbitMQ and VerneMQ, both written in Erlang, demonstrating that any type of software in any environment can still be vulnerable. Vamosi: The idea behind Open Source is great.
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Meet the Seattle-area startups that just graduated — remotely — from Y Combinator
GeekWire
APRIL 26, 2021
Five Seattle-area startups just graduated from Y Combinator’s remote accelerator with new ideas on software containers, note-taking, reusable rockets and managing a hybrid workplace. The software would provide a consistent framework to make note-taking more organized and searchable, even across thousands of files. Worksphere.
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Supply chain woes? Analytics may be the answer
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 5, 2022
The company uses models derived from machine learning to figure out where to place inventory in its distribution center network, which allows it to get products closer to the customers who want them and to be able to deliver parts faster while also saving on shipping costs.
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Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Networking. Servers/Hardware. Bruce Schneier writes about how some Chinese hackers are bypassing RSA software token authentication (the title is a bit more broad, implying other forms of two-factor authentication are affected, but the article focuses on attacks against the use of RSA software tokens).
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Crypto-currencies and their promise for enterprise technology professionals
CTOvision
JANUARY 25, 2016
It was invented by Satoshi Nakamoto, who published the invention in 2008 and released it as open source software in 2009. Transactions are verified by a network of nodes and recorded in a public distributed ledger called the blockchain. More precisely, bitcoin is a digital asset and a payment system.
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