Wed.Aug 07, 2024

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Agile’s true potential: A call for unity and collaboration

Agile Alliance

Agile is very much alive and capable of driving positive change when its true spirit of collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement is embraced. The post Agile’s true potential: A call for unity and collaboration first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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CIO Think Tank: AI-native networking

CIO

A rtificial intelligence (AI) is the fastest-evolving, fastest-adopted enterprise technology — possibly ever. But how will it change IT operations and what’s needed to support the next generation of AI and machine learning applications? Those are the questions explored in virtual CIO Think Tank roundtables held in April and May 2024. IT leaders from a variety of industries took part in two lively panel discussions, identifying AI’s potential use cases and demands ; hurdles for enterprise adoptio

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CloudBees Acquires Launchable to Advance Testing Using AI

DevOps.com

CloudBees today revealed it has acquired Launchable, a provider of a test automation platform, to enable DevOps teams to improve both application security and software quality. Financial terms of the acquisition are not being disclosed.

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Las 10 tecnologías más sobrevaloradas en IT

CIO

La tecnología de hoy es la materia de la ciencia ficción de ayer, con la inteligencia artificial (IA), la robótica y la computación espacial generalizándose tras décadas de especulación y desarrollo. Pero, ¿están dando todos los resultados esperados? En algunos aspectos, sí; en muchos, no. Es una tendencia típica, en la que las expectativas sobre una tecnología concreta superan lo que realmente puede hacer en este momento.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Cloud Cover: How Malicious Actors Are Leveraging Cloud Services

Symantec

In the past year, there has been a marked increase in the use of legitimate cloud services by attackers, including nation-state actors.

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Endor Labs Adds Analytics and Patching Tools to Secure Open Source Software

DevOps.com

Endor Labs today at the Black Hat USA 2024 conference revealed it has added an ability to determine how challenging it might prove to be to upgrade an open source software package, including its potential to break an application, to its platform for securing software supply chains.

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Ecco come i leader IT ripensano le strategie sul cloud per ottimizzarne il valore

CIO

Il leader IT ed ex CIO Stanley Mwangi Chege ha sentito per anni i dirigenti lamentarsi delle implementazioni cloud, citando la rapida escalation dei costi e le difficoltà legate alla privacy dei dati come motivi principali delle loro frustrazioni. Ha visto alcuni di loro reagire spostando i carichi di lavoro dal cloud ai data center on-premise per consentire un miglior controllo dei costi [in inglese] e degli standard relativi alla privacy.

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VMware Cost Increases – How Broadcom VMware Product Offerings Are Evolving

IDC

Broadcom has undergone a restructuring of many VMware product offerings causing cost increases at both purchase and renewal. Learn what this means for you.

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360 degrees of digital innovation at Waste Management New Zealand

CIO

After being in telco and consulting for over 20 years, Lena Jenkins got the change she was looking for when she became the chief digital officer at Waste Management New Zealand, the country’s leading materials recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. The customer-centric emphasis that has maintained throughout her career, however, continues since she joined last year, as well as a focus on how tech and the business are more inextricably linked than ever in light of increasing uses and

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Constantly losing your remote control? This new option is just what Roku users need

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

I've used remotes for Fire TV Sticks, Fire TVs, Chromecast dongles, Roku devices, and Apple TVs. The new Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd edition) is the best streaming device remote yet.

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Healthcare And AI Sectors Continue To Lead, While Funding Settles In July 2024

Crunchbase News

Venture funding reached over $23 billion in July 2024, slightly down month over month and up more than 20% year over year, based on an analysis of Crunchbase data. The largest funding in July went to 16-year-old Vancouver-based legal tech company Clio. NEA led the $900 million funding with participation from a host of growth-stage investors. The company reached $200 million in annual recurring revenue managing all processes from payments, client management and documentation for thousands of mid-

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17 Team-Building Activities for In-Person, Remote, and Hybrid Teams

Harvard Business Review

Managers sometimes turn to team-building activities to build connections between colleagues. But which activities and practices would work best for your team? And how can you put them into action most effectively? In this article, the author offers advice and recommendations from three experts. Their activity suggestions are intended to inspire ideas that you can then tailor to your team’s size, sensibilities, and circumstances.

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How To Create and Run A Job In Jenkins Using Jenkins Freestyle Project

Dzone - DevOps

As per the official Jenkins wiki information, a Jenkins freestyle project is a typical build job or task. This may be as simple as building or packaging an application, running tests, building or sending a report, or even merely running a few commands. Collating data for tests can also be done by Jenkins. For instance, a real-world scenario could involve Jenkins allowing you to submit reports to log management at any specified stage concerning management, which may include details about artifact

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

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

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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Inside the First Year as a CEO

Harvard Business Review

CEO performance reverberates well beyond the corner office, affecting everyone from employees to shareholders, governments to business partners. Getting a good start is critically important to medium- and long-term success, for both the CEO and the organization. But how can newly appointed CEOs succeed when the role is so different from any they’ve held before?

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extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) for Cloud Computing

Dzone - DevOps

eBPF, or extended Berkeley Packet Filter, is a revolutionary technology with origins in the Linux kernel that can run sandboxed programs in a privileged context such as the operating system kernel. eBPF is increasingly being integrated into Kubernetes for various purposes, including network observability, security, and performance monitoring.

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Attack Vectors at a Glance

Palo Alto Networks

Executive Insights from the Unit 42 Incident Response Report An attack vector is the method an attacker uses to get access to a target environment. Understanding which vectors result in the most successful attacks can help you reduce the likelihood an attacker succeeds at compromising your organization. The 2024 Incident Response Report details the most exploited attack vectors of the past year.

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10 Kubernetes Cost Optimization Techniques

Dzone - DevOps

These are 10 strategies for reducing Kubernetes costs. We’ve split them into pre-deployment, post-deployment, and ongoing cost optimization techniques to help people at the beginning and middle of their cloud journeys, as well as those who have fully adopted the cloud and are just looking for a few extra pointers. So, let’s get started.

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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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This popular flight tracking app now predicts plane delays, thanks to AI

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Flighty claims predictions are over 95% accurate and can warn you about a delay before it happens. Here's how the magic works.

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Twice as Smart: All You Need to Know About Digital Twins

Daffodil Software

Imagine having a replica of your car - a digital twin that can carry out all the functions of your actual car. This computerized model enables you to virtually drive your vehicle, explore its workings and even test out repairs or enhancements, all conveniently from your computer or mobile device. By experimenting with this twin, you can discover the methods to maintain your car, enhance its performance and identify potential issues before they escalate into real concerns.

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My favorite hybrid smartwatch has incredible battery life and a gorgeous look

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Withings' latest ScanWatch 2 embeds the company's best health-tracking technology into a high-end, hybrid wearable.

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Representative Line: Tern on the Flames

The Daily WTF

There's nothing inherently wrong with the ternary operator. It's just the kind of thing that gets abused. Now, we all know how it should be used. We frequently would write something like this: let val = arr.length>0?arr[0].id:0; If the array contains elements, grab the first one, otherwise use a reasonable default. It's not my favorite convention, but it's fine.

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

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Why I wear this $220 smartwatch even after testing Garmin and Samsung watches

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

The Amazfit Balance, running on Zepp OS 3.0, proved to me that it's worthy of being anyone's primary smartwatch.

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Detecting Risky Third-party Drivers on Windows Assets

Tenable

Kernel-mode drivers are critical yet risky components of the Windows operating system. Learn about their functionality, the dangers they pose, and how Tenable's new plugins can help identify and mitigate vulnerabilities using community-driven resources like LOLDrivers. Windows is an operating system that, over its 40-plus years of history, has developed more than a few arcane components that are a mystery to many systems administrators.

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5 reasons why Pop!_OS is this Linux pro's favorite distro

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Selecting a Linux distribution can be daunting but when you finally find the one, you stick with it. Pop!_OS has been my go-to for a long time. Here's why.

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Deploying the OpenTelemetry Collector to AKS

Honeycomb

While investigating some issues users raised around the OpenTelemetry Collector running in AKS, I found a few nuances that are worth noting. In this article, I’ll go over some changes you have to implement in your values.yaml to make it work for you. What is the OpenTelemetry Collector? The Collector is the focal point for telemetry inside your cluster.

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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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Securing the AI Attack Surface: Separating the Unknown from the Well Understood

Tenable

There's a lot of confusion and unknowns regarding AI application risks, and a lot of vendors are trying to offer solutions to problems that aren't clearly defined. In this blog we explain why a smart approach is to start by focusing on basic, foundational cyber hygiene, adopt well-established best practices and enforce common-sense usage policies. Introduction With all of the excitement around large language models (LLMs) and artificial intelligence (AI) in general, there has been an inevitable

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Grab this 4TB Samsung portable SSD for more than 50% off at Amazon

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Take advantage of this monster discount on a 4TB Samsung T5 Evo portable SSD at Amazon. At $225 off, you'll save more than half on storage for gaming, content creation, and more.

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Despite Anti-ESG Attacks, New Study Shows Investors See Climate as Critical to Business Performance - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM MASLANSKY+PARTNERS

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from Maslansky+Partners.

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