December, 2019

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What Do CIOs Need To Know About Managing Millennials?

The Accidental Successful CIO

CIOs need to know a few basic things in order to lead millennials Image Credit: ITU Pictures. I’m hoping that we can all agree that the nature of our IT department’s workforce has been changing over the past few years. It sure seems like as importance of information technology grows, the department keeps getting younger and younger and younger. What has been happening is that we have been employing more and more members of the so-called millennial generation.

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DDoS: An Underestimated Threat

CTOvision

Read why Marc Wilczek says distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have become more common, more powerful, and more useful to attackers on Dark Reading. On the flip side of the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the quest for increased connectivity and bandwidth (think 5G) and skyrocketing cloud adoption, IT is increasingly being weaponized to […].

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Just How Much Do Design And Data Science Collaborate?

Forrester IT

What if I told you that less than half of design teams frequently work with analytics or data science employees during an iterative design process? It’s hard to be “dataful” without talking to people who have lots of data (to borrow a phrase from design author John Maeda). Earlier this year, I worked with my […].

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My Top Books 2019: Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, AI

Social, Agile and Transformation

One of my 2019 new year resolutions was to read more books. I signed up for GoodReads and stated a reading challenge with a modest goal of finishing twelve books. I finished twenty-four, and many of these books are great reads for entrepreneurs, CIOs, and other digital transformation leaders. What makes a good book? My favorites have a strong focus, come from a unique perspective, are easy.

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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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Learn How to Troubleshoot SCCM Task Sequence Debugger

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. In this post, we are going to discuss about a tool Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager “Task sequence debugger“ which helps with above challenges. I have presented this topic in “How To Manage Devices” event on 14th Dec. Related Post from Vishal – [link] Introduction Most of the Windows 10 admins who manage task sequence goes […].

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Are you eating your brain?

Eric D. Brown

I know — Are you eating your brain? — is a strange title…but stick with me here. I’m listening to an audiobook titled Understanding Complexity by Scott Pag e and heard an interesting bit of trivia about a marine animal called the Sea Squirt. What’s interesting about the sea squirt is the following : …almost as soon as it stops moving, its brain is absorbed by its body.

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The 10 Best Examples Of How Companies Use Artificial Intelligence In Practice

CTOvision

All the world’s tech giants from Alibaba to Amazon are in a race to become the world’s leaders in artificial intelligence (AI). These companies are AI trailblazers and embrace AI to provide next-level products and services. Chinese company Alibaba is the world’s largest e-commerce platform that sells more than Amazon and eBay combined. Artificial intelligence […].

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How To Prove That Fixing Customer Experience Problems Cuts Costs

Forrester IT

There’s an alternative approach to proving the economic value of CX, and it has some advantages: The math is simple and it’s hard to argue against. What’s more, you’ll be measuring something that executives like in good times and love in bad times: cost savings.

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Why it's been a Remarkable Pivotal Year for Digital Leaders

Social, Agile and Transformation

What will you remember about 2019? I believe 2019 will go down as a pivotal year for how businesses will continue to invest in technology, data, automation, and customer experience. In 2020 and beyond, more companies will look for digital transformation to drive growth opportunities and expand to new markets, while disruption will increase to those that are lagging.

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The Most Asked Questions in 2019 Related to SCCM Intune More

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. The top five (5) questions!! Let’s discuss about the most asked questions in 2019 through this post. I keep getting many messages/questions via all social media channels (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.). Let’s check The Top 5 Questions. Join another 16K subscribers What is the latest SCCM (ConfigMgr) Exam?

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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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Top 5 enterprise technologies of the decade

Tech Republic Cloud

Manufacturing IoT, video conferencing, and cloud computing are just some of the biggest advancements of the decade. Tom Merritt lists the five top enterprise technologies of the 2010s.

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The power of relationships in data

All Things Distributed

Have you ever received a call from your bank because they suspected fraudulent activity? Most banks can automatically identify when spending patterns or locations have deviated from the norm and then act immediately. Many times, this happens before victims even noticed that something was off. As a result, the impact of identity theft on a person's bank account and life can be managed before it's even an issue.

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How can attackers abuse artificial intelligence?

CTOvision

Read how the cybercriminals can target artificial intelligence devices on Helpnet Security : But a new report published by the SHERPA consortium – an EU project studying the impact of AI on ethics and human rights – finds that while human attackers have access to machine learning techniques, they currently focus most of their efforts […].

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Make Edge Computing A Key Investment for 2020

Forrester IT

Traditional technologies are no longer addressing the growing needs of modern business, that’s why a massive quantity of tech and telecom vendors, and now a significant amount of enterprises & government agencies are all expanding their investments in Edge Computing for 2020. And why you should do the same. Verizon and Amazon Web Services announced a new partnership on December 3rd, 2019 – 5G […].

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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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John Cusack Practical Quotes on Strong Digital Leadership

Social, Agile and Transformation

Every once and a while, I draw inspiration from movies and actors/actresses. I have a post paying tribute to the great movie. What about Bob? Baby Steps - A Guide to Digital Transformation. I have another post comparing executive meetings with a classic Darth Vadar scene from The Empire Strike's Back. My two personal favorite movie posts are product management advice from the Tom Hanks movie.

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New Microsoft Edge Browser Deployment with Intune MEM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Microsoft Edge browser deployment guide using Endpoint Manager Intune. Intune team created an out of box experience to create an Intune application for new edge browser (chromium based) deployment. Related Post Deploy Microsoft Edge Browser with SCCM Endpoint Manager Introduction As per Microsoft, the new chromium based edge browser is the only one browser required […].

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Using PowerShell for SQL Backup Verification

Mick's IT Blog

Earlier this year, we had a non-critical SQL server to crash. Come to find out, the backups were successful every night, but the data in the backup was corrupt. Needless to say, the server had to be recreated from scratch. Thankfully it was a non-critical server. We wanted a way to automatically verify SQL backups are valid. Using PowerShell, I wrote the following script that runs RESTORE VERIFYONLY against the latest backup contained in the designated directory.

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Top 5 enterprise technologies of the decade

Tech Republic Cloud

Manufacturing IoT, video conferencing, and cloud computing are just some of the biggest advancements of the decade. Tom Merritt lists the five top enterprise technologies of the 2010s.

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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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DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman switches to Google

CTOvision

Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder of British artificial-intelligence firm DeepMind, has announced that he is joining Google. He had previously said he was taking time off from DeepMind. Mr. Suleyman helped develop Streams, a controversial health app which gathered data from millions of NHS patients without direct consent. Streams was integrated into Google Health earlier this year. […].

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20 Mobile Trends for 2020

Forrester IT

I have just published a post sharing some of our marketing predictions for 2020. It made me realize Forrester no longer publish dedicated “mobile” predictions. Why? Because, mobile has simply become a key driver and enabler of business transformation. Mobile is embedded everywhere. However, many brands wrongly think they have ticked the mobile box and […].

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Spearline Podcast | Episode 6: #HereToStay

Spearline Testing

For further information, or if you have any further questions. In this penultimate episode of the first series of the Spearline Podcast, Josh O Farrell-Hurley talks to Lorraine McCarthy about her role as the Chief People and Culture Officer in Spearline, how broadband became a game-changer, helping improve Spearline growth and the #HereToStay initiative in Skibbereen - Home in conjunction with The Ludgate Hub, Skibbereen and O'Donnell Design, providing more recruitment opportunities for West

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Microsoft Intune Vs Jamf macOS Device Management Enhancements

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s see what are the different macOS device management options with Jamf and Microsoft Intune. Andy Cerat & Neil Johnson had a great session in Ignite 2019 and they discussed following topics. Introduction Following are the key messages from Microsoft about macOS device management.

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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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WMI Query for Dell Manufacture and First Power On Date

Mick's IT Blog

A recent project of mine was to obtain the Dell manufacture and ownership dates from all systems for depreciation and lifecycle purposes. This information is not readily available in SCCM and on the local machines. Luckily, the newest version of Dell Command | Configure now includes the manufacture date and first power on date. The first power on date, as referenced in DCC, is also the Ownership Date in the BIOS, as shown below.

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Cybersecurity in 2020: Eight frightening predictions

Tech Republic Security

Jack Wallen shares cybersecurity predictions that might make your IT skin crawl. Find out what he thinks could be the silver lining to this security nightmare.

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Rise of the Internet of Things (IoT)

CTOvision

Read Darren Anstee take a look at how the Internet of Things will fare in 2020 on Tech Radar : They are already here. And they might already have outnumbered us. Their proliferation is breath-taking, with an estimated population reaching 125 billion in the next 10 years. IoT devices are the poster boys of a […].

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A Deeper Dive Into Forrester’s Sales Enablement 2020 Predictions: A Conversation With Caroline Robertson (CR) And Mary Shea (MS)

Forrester IT

In October 2019, our team published its Predictions 2020: B2B Marketing And Sales, and in late December we recorded Webinar: B2B Marketing And Sales Predictions 2020: A Conversation With The Analysts Who Made Them. In the waning hours of 2019, Caroline Robertson and I took the opportunity to double-click into our sales enablement predictions. What […].

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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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The VPN is dying, long live zero trust

Network World

The venerable VPN, which has for decades provided remote workers with a secure tunnel into the enterprise network, is facing extinction as enterprises migrate to a more agile, granular security framework called zero trust, which is better adapted to today’s world of digital business. VPNs are part of a security strategy based on the notion of a network perimeter; trusted employees are on the inside and untrusted employees are on the outside.

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How To Deploy Windows 10 Image Using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. This post will help you to manage the deployment of Windows Captured Image & Deploy Windows Image using MDT + SCCM. Let’s learn How To Deploy Windows 10 Image Using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) and the same image can be used in SCCM or MECM. In my previous post,described about the working mechanism of Sysprep […].

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What Digital Transformation Is (And Isn't)

Information Week

If you're confused about what digital transformation means, you're not alone. But survey data highlights some agreement about how it's changing the way companies do business.

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Reviewing my map of the 2010s at the end of the decade

Trends in the Living Networks

Ten years ago I released my map of the 2010s , consisting of 14 “ExaTrends” (Exa being the cube of Mega). Click through on the images for the full size pdf. The complete text describing the ExaTrends on pdf is also on the post below the images. What are your thoughts on how well I did at anticipating the decade just past? Overall the themes seem to be pretty accurate, though the pace of some may have been a little off, and among other misses, the key theme of social polarization, whi

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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.