Wed.Aug 14, 2024

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DevSecOps: Integrating Security Into the DevOps Lifecycle

DevOps.com

DevSecOps isn't just ticking boxes; it is about weaving security into the fabric of software creation from start to finish, which not only tightens protection but also speeds things up and keeps us on the right side of regulations.

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Why enterprise CIOs need to plan for Microsoft gen AI

CIO

Between building gen AI features into almost every enterprise tool it offers, adding the most popular gen AI developer tool to GitHub — GitHub Copilot is already bigger than GitHub when Microsoft bought it — and running the cloud powering OpenAI, Microsoft has taken a commanding lead in enterprise gen AI. Beyond the ubiquity of ChatGPT, CIOs will find obvious advantages working with a familiar enterprise supplier that understands their needs better than many AI startups, and promises integration

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How to Set Transformation Targets That Actually Drive Change

Harvard Business Review

Eleven out of 12 top-down target transformations fail to achieve their goals, with only a fraction of theoretically “executed” or “realized” improvements translating to the corporate ledger. In this article, Bain & Co partner Michael Mankins summarizes Bain research findings that show what actions make the difference between success and failure in setting and achieving transformation targets.

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SAP patches critical bugs allowing full system compromise

CIO

SAP has sealed a bunch of severe bugs affecting its systems, including two critical vulnerabilities that can allow full system compromise. On its Security Patch Day for August 2024, the software giant rolled out fixes for a total of 17 vulnerabilities, with six hot fixes — CVSS ranging between 7 and 10 out of 10 — and other moderate to medium severity patches.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Cyber Startup Kiteworks Locks Up $456M From Insight, Sixth Street

Crunchbase News

Investors seem to be digging cybersecurity yet again. A week after Abnormal Security closed a $250 million Series D that valued the startup at $5.1 billion, secure content company Kiteworks raised a $456 million round from Insight Partners (which also participated in the Abnormal round) and Sixth Street. The San Mateo, California-based company described the new round as “growth equity,” but also said it was a “partial liquidity event,” meaning some investors were able to cash out.

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AI Startup Deal-Making Gaining Momentum — Is That Good?

Crunchbase News

This has not been the year many in the deal-making industry were hoping for when it came to M&A activity, as deal flow remains tepid at best and investors search for liquidity. However, tech’s current darling — AI — may be offering hope with notable deals (as well as some “non-deals”) being made and more big-name startups being bandied about as targets for the warming acquisitive nature of Big Tech.

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BBVA internacionaliza su factoría de inteligencia artificial

CIO

La factoría de inteligencia artificial (IA) de BBVA investiga las últimas tendencias mundiales en la citada tecnología y desarrolla componentes analíticos para habilitar soluciones tecnológicas. Ahora, con la apertura de dos nuevos centros en México y Turquía –las regiones con mayor volumen de clientes y negocio del grupo junto a España–, la entidad financiera internacionaliza esta factoría para impulsar la creación a escala global de sus productos y servicios y la transformación de sus proce

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Transform Customer Experience with Customer Data Platform and Generative AI 

IDC

CDPs provide high-quality data and analytics for this and other use cases involving growing revenue streams and delivering differentiated experiences with high value business outcomes.

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Hyperscalers place big bets on AI as cloud spending rolls on

CIO

The global cloud infrastructure services market remains strong, buoyed in part by enterprise interest in AI. That interest is in turn spurring the Big 3 cloud vendors to accelerate AI offerings in hopes of winning even larger portions of the global cloud market, even as CIOs seek to sharpen strategies to curb costs and maximize their return from the cloud.

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2024 Salary Guide

Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda

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Introducing document-level sync reports: Enhanced data sync visibility in Amazon Q Business

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Amazon Q Business is a fully managed, generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant that helps enterprises unlock the value of their data and knowledge. With Amazon Q, you can quickly find answers to questions, generate summaries and content, and complete tasks by using the information and expertise stored across your company’s various data sources and enterprise systems.

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Expanding the digital means to better health at ProCare

CIO

and well being of the people of New Zealand. And representing a network of general practices that provide care to over 800,000 people demands a lot of robust technical infrastructure to efficiently deliver a number of health services, including clinical support, mental health, telehealth, and wellbeing. “My team is a mix of different skillsets from data engineers, analysts, project managers, developers, and third parties,” she says.

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Integrate Spring With Open AI

Dzone - DevOps

In this article, I will discuss in a practical and objective way the integration of the Spring framework with the resources of the OpenAI API, one of the main artificial intelligence products on the market. The use of artificial intelligence resources is becoming increasingly necessary in several products, and therefore, presenting its application in a Java solution through the Spring framework allows a huge number of projects currently in production to benefit from this resource.

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Liderazgo en femenino: cultivando a las líderes del mañana

CIO

Irene Iglesias Álvarez | Varsovia (Polonia) En el corazón de Varsovia, a las orillas del pintoresco río Vístula, en un complejo histórico que data del siglo XIX -Klub Bankowca- se concentraban las 29 mujeres participantes en la sexta edición de la Escuela de Verano de Liderazgo Femenino en la Era Digital que impulsa Huawei desde el ya caduco 2021. La española Berta Herrero, responsable de Diversidad, Equidad e Inclusión de la multinacional china en el Viejo Continente, es el alma máter de una in

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Enhance Your Communication Strategy: Deliver Multimedia Messages With AWS Pinpoint

Dzone - DevOps

In today's digital world, email is the go-to channel for effective communication , with attachments containing flyers, images, PDF documents, etc. However, there could be business requirements for building a service for sending an SMS with an attachment as an MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service). This article delves into how to send multiple media messages (MMS), their limitations, and implementation details using the AWS Pinpoint cloud service.

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I costi della gen AI crescono? Ecco come tenerli sotto controllo

CIO

Il boom dell’AI non ha fine e, ogni settimana, vediamo nuovi progressi nella tecnologia, nuovi casi d’uso e nuovi timori che l’AI travolga l’umanità o, almeno, alcuni suoi settori. Gli esperti prevedono riallineamenti radicali e l’emergere di nuove superpotenze industriali, simili a quelle che abbiamo visto durante la transizione delle dot-com. Le aziende che vedono la loro stessa sopravvivenza messa a repentaglio sono disposte a spendere qualsiasi somma di denaro per rimanere rilevanti.

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Essential Guidelines for Building Optimized ETL Data Pipelines in the Cloud With Azure Data Factory

Dzone - DevOps

When building ETL data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) to process huge amounts of data from different sources, you may often run into performance and design-related challenges. This article will serve as a guide in building high-performance ETL pipelines that are both efficient and scalable.

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AI risks are everywhere - and now MIT is adding them all to one database

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Researchers created the AI Risk Repository to consolidate data. One of their findings? Misinformation is the least-addressed AI threat.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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Advance Traffic Management in Canary Using Istio, Argo Rollouts, and HPA

Dzone - DevOps

As enterprises mature in their CI/CD journey, they tend to ship code faster, safely, and securely. One essential strategy the DevOps team applies is releasing code progressively to production, also known as canary deployment. Canary deployment is a bulletproof mechanism that safely releases application changes and provides flexibility for business experiments.

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The Key to Abraham Lincoln’s Leadership

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with Harvard Business School professor and historian Nancy Koehn on the power of Lincoln’s emotional discipline.

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Gafgyt Malware Variant Exploits GPU Power and Cloud Native Environments

Aqua Security

Aqua Nautilus researchers discovered a new variant of Gafgyt botnet. This campaign is targeting machines with weak SSH passwords, executing 2 binaries from memory to increase the Gafgyt botnet and mine crypto currency with GPU power, indicating that the IoT botnet is targeting more robust servers running on cloud native environments. In this blog we explain about the campaign, the techniques used and how to detect and protect your environments.

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The Framework 13 has a new high-res screen!

David Heinemeier Hansson

The first laptop I ordered back when my Linux journey began was the Framework 13. I immediately liked a lot about it. The keyboard is a big step up over the MacBook Pro, primarily because of the 50% longer key travel. And I love the matte screen and 3:2 aspect ratio. Both feel way nicer for programming. But running a 2256x1504 resolution on a 13.5" screen means a PPI of just 200, which is only barely acceptable for a crisp-font snob like myself, and below both the MacBook Air at 224 and th

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.

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I switched to a $150 Motorola phone for two weeks, and it was a pleasant surprise

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Motorola's latest Moto G Play 2024 looks and feels great, with an enjoyable software experience for most people's needs.

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CVE-2024-7593: Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Tenable

Ivanti released a patch for a critical severity authentication bypass vulnerability and a warning that exploit code is publicly available Background On August 13, Ivanti released a security advisory to address a critical severity authentication bypass vulnerability in its Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) product, a software-based application delivery controller (ADC).

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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs. OnePlus Open: Is there a new foldable phone champion?

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Google just unveiled its newest foldable phone, but it faces stiff competition from the OnePlus Open. Let's break down the pros and cons of both.

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Quantum Reorientation: NIST Announces Three Finalized Post-Quantum Encryption Standards

Ooda Loop

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized its principal set of encryption algorithms designed to withstand cyberattacks from a quantum computer.

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Solving Open Source Complexity with a Managed Data Infrastructure Platform

With its unparalleled flexibility, rapid development and cost-saving capabilities, open source is proving time and again that it’s the leader in data management. But as the growth in open source adoption increases, so does the complexity of your data infrastructure. In this Analyst Brief developed with IDC, discover how and why the best solution to this complexity is a managed service, including: Streamlined compliance with some of the most complex regulatory guidelines Simplified operations, li

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Wi-Fi problems? Add a wired network to your home without Ethernet cable - here's how

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Running Ethernet wiring is a messy, expensive job. But if you have cable outlets, you can use an inexpensive adapter to set up a high-speed wired connection with minimal effort.

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Overcoming Obstacles to Creating a High-Performing Culture

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Learn about four of the most common obstacles to creating a high-performance culture and how to overcome them. You’ll face many common obstacles on your path to building a high-performance culture. Legacy culture issues, associates who resist the new culture, and processes or behaviors that don’t yet exist are going to slow you down. You need to work through these counter-culture moments and issues if you’re looking to change the overall culture of the organization.

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Proton has a plan to boost your online privacy. And your friend can benefit, too

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The tech company's new plan looks to protect you and a friend or loved one online. Proton has also announced a Proton VPN browser extension.

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