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Making Privacy an Essential Business Process

Cloudera

Canada is poised to become a world-leader in privacy regulation and with new regulation comes record-breaking fines for those who can’t keep up. . In November, Canada introduced the Digital Charter Implementation Act. If passed, companies could face fines of up to five percent of global revenue or $25 million CAD — whichever is greater — for violating Canadians’ privacy.

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Data Mesh Principles and Logical Architecture

Martin Fowler

Last year, my colleague Zhamak Dehghani introduced the notion of the Data Mesh , shifting from the notion of a centralized data lake to a distributed vision of data. Based on more thinking, and the lessons of a year's worth working with clients, she's now written an article outlining four foundational principles of a data mesh, and how they drive a logical architecture.

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What to make of Stripe’s possible $100B valuation

TechCrunch

This is The TechCrunch Exchange, a newsletter that goes out on Saturdays, based on the column of the same name. You can sign up for the email here. Welcome to a special Thanksgiving edition of The Exchange. Today we will be brief. But not silent, as there is much to talk about. Up top, The Exchange noodled on the Slack-Salesforce deal here , so please catch up if you missed that while eating pie for breakfast yesterday.

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How to Manage Your Stress Without Frustrating Your Team

Let's Grow Leaders

You’re working hard to manage your stress and create a sense of calm for your team. But now your team is looking at you and wondering if you get it. They think, “If she really understood what was happening here, she wouldn’t […]. The post How to Manage Your Stress Without Frustrating Your Team appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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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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Don’t Miss AgilityToday 2021 Fest!

Agile Alliance

Let’s cultivate some hope and scrub out the layer of gloom and despair. Let’s open the doors to many new possibilities, the ones we haven’t imagined. Let’s thrive when it’s looks hard to even survive <3 In the times when we can’t meet our community, go out without fear, travel to that much-awaited event. When … Continued. The post Don't Miss AgilityToday 2021 Fest!

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Jio Platforms backs SF-based AR gaming startup Krikey

TechCrunch

Jio Platforms, the biggest telecom operator in India and which has raised over $20 billion from Facebook, Google and other high-profile investors this year, is leading a financing round of a San Francisco-based startup that develops augmented reality mobile games. Jio has led the Series A fundraise of Krikey, founded by sisters Jhanvi and Ketaki Shriram, the Indian firm said on Wednesday.

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How to Help Your Boss Give You a Better Performance Review

Let's Grow Leaders

If you’re dreading your performance review, we invite you to be the leader you want your boss to be and take a bit of initiative. “But that’s not my job,” you might say. Perhaps – we could debate that all day, but […]. The post How to Help Your Boss Give You a Better Performance Review appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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How to Navigate a Code Freeze [Key Takeaways]

Agile Alliance

‘Tis the season…for code freeze! Although the prevailing Agile wisdom (and much of the research, for example see the 2016 State of DevOps Report) tells us code freezes are bad, they are a reality for many folks in a variety of industries. If you are faced with a code freeze, what should you do about … Continued. The post How to Navigate a Code Freeze [Key Takeaways] first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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FlexDeploy Loves Salesforce: Build and Deploy Salesforce DX Apps

Flexagon

FlexDeploy is an Enterprise DevOps platform with fully integrated support for Salesforce apps, metadata customizations, integrations and more. This is the fourth article in a blog series that will help you understand what makes FlexDeploy a perfect choice to implement DevOps, CI/CD, and release automation with Salesforce. Here is a summary of the FlexDeploy Loves Salesforce series.

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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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YC-backed LemonBox raises $2.5M bringing vitamins to Chinese millennials

TechCrunch

Like many overseas Chinese, Derek Weng gets shopping requests from his family and friends whenever he returns to China. Some of the most wanted imported products are maternity items, cosmetics and vitamin supplements. Many in China still uphold the belief that “imported products are better.” The demand gave Weng a business idea. In 2018, he founded LemonBox to sell American health supplements to Chinese millennials like himself via online channels.

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Cloud security and analytics: 4 lessons for data security teams

TechBeacon

Last year, a cloud-savvy hacker found a way to bypass the web application firewall protecting Capital One's credit card applications. The result: The attacker collected more than 100 million individuals' records, and the firm eventually paid an $80 million fine.

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Tracy and Sabrina Treacy: Social Justice Family Experience

Agile Alliance

The post Tracy and Sabrina Treacy: Social Justice Family Experience first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Demystifying the Low-Code Category

DevOps.com

The low-code category is estimated to grow substantially in the coming years. By 2024, Gartner projects 75% of large enterprises will have adopted four low-code or no-code tools for both IT application and citizen development needs. But what exactly is low-code, and what are the scenarios in which it is needed? Low-code, like so much […]. The post Demystifying the Low-Code Category appeared first on DevOps.com.

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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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Space startup Aevum debuts world’s first fully autonomous orbital rocket launching drone

TechCrunch

Launching things to space doesn’t have to mean firing a large rocket vertically using massive amounts of rocket-fuel-powered thrust — startup Aevum breaks the mould in multiple ways, with an innovative launch vehicle design that combines uncrewed aircraft with horizontal take-off and landing capabilities, with a secondary stage that deploys at high altitude and can take small payloads the rest of the way to space.

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4 best practices for AI in the SOC

TechBeacon

TechBeacon ’s Essential Guide to AI and the SOC lays the groundwork for choosing an artificial intelligence system for your organization. It explains why these tools are essential for today’s distributed systems, explains how AI is being applied to security, and provides criteria for considering AI-powered tools for your security operations center.

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Pulumi infrastructure-as-code tool adds.NET language support

CTOvision

Pulumi has added.NET language support to its open-source tool for Kubernetes and cloud provisioning and management. The Pulumi infrastructure-as-code tool now allows developers to declaratively provision cloud infrastructure using […].

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How to Foster Collaboration Between DevOps and Security

DevOps.com

DevOps is on the rise. Back in 2018, MarketsandMarkets wrote that it expected the DevOps market to grow to $10.31 billion by 2023. That’s up from $2.90 billion in 2017, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) at 24.7% projected for the forecast period. Demand for DevOps solutions and services in response to the need […]. The post How to Foster Collaboration Between DevOps and Security appeared first on DevOps.com.

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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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Stripe announces embedded business banking service Stripe Treasury

TechCrunch

Fintech startup Stripe has announced an ambitious new product today called Stripe Treasury. The company is partnering with banks to offer a banking-as-a-service API. In other words, Stripe clients will be able to provide bank accounts to their customers — the service is invite-only for now. This is part of a bigger trend called embedded finance. Essentially, instead of separating banking services from other services that you use, embedded finance products provide financial services as close as p

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Adversarial machine learning: 5 recommendations for app sec teams

TechBeacon

In 2016, Microsoft released a prototype chatbot on Twitter. The automated program, dubbed Tay, responded to tweets and incorporated the content of those tweets into its knowledge base, riffing off the topics to carry on conversations.

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The Future Of The Shipping Industry Is Digital

CEO Insider

The shipping industry is one of the most traditional sectors of the economy. As time passes and technology rise undoubtedly the future of the shipping industry goes through digital transformation. However, even today, digitization in the shipping industry is treated occasionally and is characterized by a lack of a holistic approach to its transformation.

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The DevOps Long Tail of Salesforce’s Slack Buy

DevOps.com

While most of the focus on the acquisition of Slack this week by Salesforce for $27.7 billion clearly revolves around digital business transformation initiatives, the implications of the deal for DevOps teams that have been employing Slack to collaborate for years is significant. Salesforce owns both Heroku and Force.com in addition to providing developers with […].

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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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Bottom-up SaaS: A framework for mapping pricing to customer value

TechCrunch

Caryn Marooney. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Caryn Marooney is general partner at Coatue Management and sits on the boards of Zendesk and Elastic. In prior roles she oversaw communications for Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Oculus and co-founded The OutCast Agency, which served clients like Salesforce.com and Amazon. More posts by this contributor.

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Wormable RCE/PE flaw in iPhone Wi-Fi code: In a word, ‘incredible’

TechBeacon

This week we learn of a “breathtaking” critical vulnerability in an iOS kernel driver. AWDL is Apple’s proprietary protocol used for stupid things such as AirDrop and other ad hoc nonsense.

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Take Care of You

Let's Grow Leaders

It’s easy to talk about taking care of yourself so you can lead your team effectively, but it’s something else to actually do it. So, it’s confession time. In this episode, David talks about the challenges of caring for his physical, emotional, […]. The post Take Care of You appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Antipatterns That Hurt DevOps Implementations

DevOps.com

Avoiding these DevOps antipatterns can help organizations reap the benefits of implementations faster It’s a given that all organizations at some point will suffer from poor development practices when trying to find the perfect balance between software development and IT operations. The good news, however, is that implementing DevOps can help you improve these processes […].

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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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Singapore-based mental health app Intellect reaches one million users, closes seed funding

TechCrunch

Theodoric Chew, co-founder and chief executive officer of mental health app Intellect. Intellect , a Singapore-based startup that wants to lower barriers to mental health care in Asia, says it has reached more than one million users just six months after launching. Google also announced today that the startup’s consumer app, also called Intellect, is one of its picks for best personal growth apps of 2020.

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AIOps in the enterprise: 6 trends to watch in 2021

TechBeacon

Modern IT environments—increasingly distributed, heterogeneous, and dynamic—show no signs of becoming easier to monitor and manage. In fact, the opposite is true, as organizations deepen their use of cloud computing, containers, and microservices. Faced with mounting IT complexity and legacy monitoring tools that fall short, IT leaders are turning toward AIOps — the application of artificial intelligence to IT operations.

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Mythic does the ‘impossible’ with the Analog Matrix Processor

CTOvision

Mythic has announced its Analog Matrix Processor (Mythic AMP) which delivers an analog compute claimed to perform comparably to digital devices. The M1108 AMP opens possibilities for device deployment at […].