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Introducing The Forrester Tech Tide™: Software Development, Q4 2024 

Forrester IT

As all organizations recognize they are (at least in part) software companies, questions arise. Which software development technologies have staying power? Which are just a flash in the pan? And which technologies, useful in the past, should now be retired in favor of better options?

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IBM announces 50-fold quantum speed improvement

Network World

IBM launched its most advanced quantum computer yet last week at its inaugural quantum developer conference. It features nearly twice the gates of last year’s quantum utility demonstration – and a 50-fold speed increase. Last year, in a paper published in Nature, IBM announced a breakthrough demonstration of quantum computing that can produce accurate results beyond those of classical computers.

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Forrester’s Guide To Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Forrester IT

As businesses increasingly lean on Generative Artificial Intelligence (genAI) to innovate customer experience and streamline operations, they encounter a critical challenge: the limitations foundation models (FMs). These models often fall short in delivering accuracy and relevance, primarily due to insufficient or narrow training data.

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AWS Lambda turns 10: A rare look at the doc that started it

All Things Distributed

On AWS Lambda's 10th anniversary, I'm publishing the internal PR/FAQ that helped launch this groundbreaking service. This document provides insight into the customer problems we observed in the early 2010s and our vision for serverless computing. Readers will find annotations throughout, offering a glimpse into how our long-term thinking has influenced Lambda's evolution over the past decade.

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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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How to Allow Entra Password Reset in Windows using Intune

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post How to Allow Entra Password Reset in Windows using Intune appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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How Will AI Shape the Future of Cloud and Vice Versa?

Information Week

What role does AI have in the current state of cloud? What types of cloud systems and resources stand to benefit from, or need to adapt to, AI?

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CISOs who delayed patching Palo Alto Vulnerabilities now face real threat

Network World

Two of six critical vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks’ Expedition Migration tool, which the company patched in October, are being actively exploited according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. CISA has now added the two vulnerabilities — CVE-2024-9463 and CVE-2024-9465 — to its known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, putting CISOs who ignored last month’s warnings to patch the Palo Alto flaws on notice that their systems are now under threat.

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1.1 Million UK NHS Employee Records Exposed From Microsoft Power Pages Misconfiguration

Tech Republic Security

Security researchers from AppOmni have uncovered millions of business records that are accessible to anyone through low-code website builder Microsoft Power Pages.

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Building an Augmented-Connected Workforce

Information Week

AI and other advanced technologies are unleashing the augmented-connected workforce, enabling human-machine partnerships for new levels of business productivity.

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Infosys founder defends call for 70-hour workweeks, says he "doesn't believe in a work/life balance"

TechSpot

In October 2023, Murthy suggested that young people work twelve-hour days for the "next 20 years, 50 years, whatever it is," out of a sense of duty to the nation and to support future generations. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi can work 100 hours per week, as do his.

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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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Shortsighted CEOs leave CIOs with increasing tech debt

CIO Business Intelligence

Many organizations are mortgaging their futures by reallocating IT resources from long-term projects to achieve short-term wins, according to a recent survey of CEOs. Two-thirds of CEOs surveyed by the IBM Institute for Business Value acknowledge raiding long-term IT projects to achieve short-term goals. At the same time, the CEOs surveyed see a focus on short-term performance as the top barrier to innovation.

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Cloud creates network blind spots, complicates problem resolution

Network World

As network environments become more complex, network teams struggle to gain visibility across internet and cloud components, citing blind spots and a lack of skilled workers as contributing factors to slow problem resolution, according to a Broadcom report. Broadcom’s research found that 98% of companies use or plan to use cloud infrastructure and 95% support remote workers—two factors that contribute to network complexity.

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ANZ CIO Challenges: AI, Cybersecurity & Data Analytics for 2025

Tech Republic Security

ANZ government CIOs face budget constraints while prioritizing AI, cybersecurity, and data analytics for productivity gains and digital transformation in 2025.

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How Is AI Empowering Earth Intelligence?

Information Week

Advanced AI tools are revolutionizing not only how we see the Earth but also delivering actionable insights to help us take the necessary steps to improve it.

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Guide to Centralizing IT Operations: How to Link Tasks and Tools with an Automation Platform

For many IT admins, business as usual is a juggling act. Job schedulers and scripts run on autopilot, applications and operating systems can’t speak the same language, and other tools—like RPA or MFT solutions—operate in isolation. On a good day, everything runs smoothly. But good days are rare; more often than not, something goes wrong and you’re stuck putting out fires.

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Troubleshooting Steps to Restore Missing Microsoft Edge Browser Toolbar

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post Troubleshooting Steps to Restore Missing Microsoft Edge Browser Toolbar appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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Microsoft and Atom Computing claim breakthrough in reliable quantum computing

CIO Business Intelligence

Microsoft and Atom Computing have announced what they claim is a significant step forward in reliable quantum computing, unveiling a commercial quantum machine built with 24 entangled logical qubits. The system, achieved through a combination of Atom Computing’s neutral-atom hardware and Microsoft’s qubit-virtualization technology, aims to address the critical challenge of error detection and correction in quantum computation.

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AI, cybersecurity drive IT investments and lead skill shortages for 2025

Network World

AI and cybersecurity are driving enterprise tech investments and at the same time exposing the talent gaps that IT teams face. According to Skillsoft’s 2024 IT Skills and Salary Report , IT leaders are planning to invest in AI and machine learning in 2025 while also aiming to bring more AI/ML skills in house and recruit hard-to-find cybersecurity talent.

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The 6 Best Free Antivirus Software Providers for Mac in 2024

Tech Republic Security

Security-conscious Mac users may need more protection than their built-in tools provide. Learn about the extra features and functionality offered by the best free antivirus software providers for Mac in 2024.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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AI and the War Against Plastic Waste

Information Week

Plastic waste is one of today’s most complex environmental challenges, and people are putting AI to work to understand it and solve it.

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Software engineer spends over $1 million to create the ultimate LAN party house

TechSpot

For those who used to enjoy them, LAN parties are a fond memory: everyone crowded into one room, wires and empty pizza boxes all over the floor, the smell of snacks, soda, and sweat. Staying up to the small hours of the morning playing the likes of Quake, Starcraft, Return.

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11 ways to ensure IT-business alignment

CIO Business Intelligence

Most IT and business executives recognize the necessity of close alignment. They understand that their strategies, capabilities, resources, and management systems should be configured to support the enterprise’s overarching purpose and goals. But the challenge many executives face is that they tend to focus on how their particular area aligns with overall goals, to the exclusion of other facets of the organization.

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AMD to cut 4% of workforce to prioritize AI chip expansion and rival Nvidia

Network World

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is laying off 4% of its global workforce, around 1,000 employees, as it pivots resources to developing AI-focused chips. This marks a strategic shift by AMD to challenge Nvidia’s lead in the sector. “As a part of aligning our resources with our largest growth opportunities, we are taking a number of targeted steps that will unfortunately result in reducing our global workforce by approximately 4%,” CRN reported quoting an AMD spokesperson.

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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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How to Deploy Azure Functions Core Tools with Intune Using Enterprise App Catalog App

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post How to Deploy Azure Functions Core Tools with Intune Using Enterprise App Catalog App appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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Generative AI: Reshaping the Semiconductor Value Chain

Information Week

The technology will change the game from design to manufacturing and more, but there are strategic priorities to consider for successful integration.

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Microsoft confirms mistake in Windows 11 update causing false "end-of-support" alerts

TechSpot

Users who installed the update reported a peculiar notification from the Windows Update service. The message erroneously warns that Windows 11 23H2 is approaching its end of support and prompts users to download a newer version of Windows to stay current.

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Agentic AI design: An architectural case study

CIO Business Intelligence

From obscurity to ubiquity, the rise of large language models (LLMs) is a testament to rapid technological advancement. Just a few short years ago, models like GPT-1 (2018) and GPT-2 (2019) barely registered a blip on anyone’s tech radar. But with the advent of GPT-3 in 2020, LLMs exploded onto the scene, captivating the world’s attention and forever altering the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), and in the process, becoming an essential part of our everyday computing lives.

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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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Cisco amps up Splunk observability platform

Network World

As promised, Cisco is making changes to its observability product portfolio to help customers better manage applications across on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. After closing the Splunk acquisition in May, Cisco said a top priority is bringing together its observability platforms, which are designed to collect and correlate data from application, networking, infrastructure, security, and cloud domains to make it easier for enterprises to spot anomalies, address performance pr

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WTIA CEO Michael Schutzler retiring after 11 years leading Washington state tech group

GeekWire

WTIA CEO Michael Schutzler speaks at a recent WTIA FullConTech event in Seattle. (WTIA Photo) Michael Schutzler , CEO of the Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA), is retiring at the end of this year after more than a decade leading the group. Kelly Fukai , WTIA’s current COO, will take over as CEO. Schutzler is a veteran of the tech industry who has worked as a founder, entrepreneur, investor, and advisor.

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Why CIOs Must Lead the Charge on Sustainable Technology

Information Week

CIOs face mounting pressure to deliver sustainable IT solutions while maintaining competitiveness. Learn actionable strategies to transform environmental challenges into business advantages.

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Introducing Smart Icons Application Workspace Effortless Application Management Across Platforms

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post Introducing Smart Icons Application Workspace Effortless Application Management Across Platforms appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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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.