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Where Cloud Adoption is Still Needed

Information Week

COVID-19 is a wake-up call for leaders to embrace cloud technology. However, industries that would benefit from cloud adoption still resist adoption.

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For Super Bowl LV Advertisers, It Pays To Be Brave

Forrester IT

Sitting out this year’s Super Bowl may be the safe call for advertisers. Those brave enough to bring America levity in its moment of darkness, however, will reap the rewards. This year’s Super Bowl will be unlike any other. Stadium attendance in Tampa is limited to 22,000, a fraction of the record-breaking 100,000 fans in […].

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Cloud services spending jumps by $10 billion in final quarter of 2020

Tech Republic Cloud

Driven by demand from remote workers and students as well as content streaming and online gaming, cloud services took in $40 billion in sales last quarter, says Canalys.

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ConfigMgr Client Component Status | Installed | Enabled | Disabled | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s have a quick look at ConfigMgr Client Component Status in detail. You can use the Components tab of the Configuration Manager client application – Configuration Manager Properties to view the installed, disabled, and enabled components on a Windows 10 computer.

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Streamlining Scripts & Schedulers: How to Tame Disconnected Automation Tools

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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How to Keep Machine Learning Steady and Balanced

Information Week

A gift usually is given to you neatly wrapped. Data, however, is rarely a gift that is prepared with similar care. Here are some concepts on how to keep ML models in production with balanced data.

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The Real Amazon Question: Can Amazon Retain A “Day 1” Culture When The Only Person From Day 1 Departs?

Forrester IT

First, before you all jump to making comments: I have absolutely zero doubt that Amazon will retain its dominant foothold in retail and digital long after I type the last period of this post. But this post is about the culture and operating philosophy of the company – and the real question of “Can Amazon […].

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Best Way to Uninstall SCCM Client | Remove ConfigMgr Client

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s understand the best way to uninstall SCCM client (How to Remove ConfigMgr Client) from a Windows 10 device. I think this is the most challenging part for many ConfigMgr Admins. Because there are different ways to uninstall or remove the ConfigMgr client. We will also see how to remove device records from the SQL […].

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Why the Financial Services Industry is Embracing the Cloud

Information Week

Financial services firms, such as banks and insurance providers, are rapidly heading into the cloud, lured by the promise of multiple monetary, innovation and performance benefits.

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Make COVID-19 The Supply Chain’s Final Cautionary Tale

Forrester IT

Where does supply chain risk rank in the hierarchy of priorities in the grand scheme of a firm’s business strategy? If 2020 taught us anything, it was that we underestimate the pivotal role of supply chain. It also taught us that supply chain risk IS business risk. If the mechanisms, processes, and partners that power our value chain suddenly come to a grinding halt, and we’re unable to deliver to our customers then effectively, we have no business.

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6 enterprise security software options to keep your organization safe

Tech Republic Security

Enterprise security software is essential to protecting company data, personnel, and customers. Learn about some of the popular options available for your organization.

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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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Reduce Device Management Overheads with 1E Agent

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. This is a sponsored post by 1E. The post Reduce Device Management Overheads with 1E Agent appeared first on How to Manage Devices by Anoop C Nair.

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XOps: Real or Hype?

Information Week

DevOps was just the beginning. Now, organizations are adopting other forms of Ops inside and outside IT. But are they missing the point?

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Singapore’s Model AI Governance Framework sets out to help organizations deploy AI responsibly

Forrester IT

This is the second part of my blog and webinar series on AI governance and risk management. In my previous blog post and webinar, I discussed how AI is driving the need for data and technology governance to evolve and expand its scope to include ethics, accountability and risk management. In this blog accompanying the […].

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Security chaos engineering helps you find weak links in your cyber defenses before attackers do

Tech Republic Security

Security experts explain why this approach is all about data and resilience, not deliberately sabotaging your own network.

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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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Microsoft just completed the world's largest email migration, shifting 2.1 million mailboxes for the NHS

Tech Republic Cloud

Mass migration of 2.1 million NHS mailbox accounts saw some 2.3 petabytes of data moved from local servers to Microsoft Azure.

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ConfigMgr Client Action Application Deployment Evaluation Cycle | SCCM

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s understand the ConfigMgr Client Action called Application Deployment Evaluation Cycle in a bit more detail. The users/admins can initiate the app deployment evaluation cycle to speed up the application evaluation as part of troubleshooting scenarios from Windows 10 clients and from the admin console.

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Forrester’s Digital Go-To-Market Review: Consumer Electronics Edition

Forrester IT

Our latest update to our Digital Go-To-Market Review series for brands looks at the consumer electronics sector. Electronics store sales peaked in 2007, and since then, an ever-growing proportion of consumer electronics sales has moved online.* In 2020, 64% of US online adults said that they made a consumer electronics purchase online on a computer, […].

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DDoS-for-hire services are exploiting Plex Media flaw to amplify their attacks

Tech Republic Security

Attackers are taking advantage of a security flaw in the way Plex Media servers look for compatible media devices and streaming clients, says Netscout.

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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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Cisco AppDynamics software melds security, application management

Network World

Cisco AppDynamics is making it easier for customers to integrate security features with application development to help customers detect threats, identify non-standard application behavior, and block attacks. The company is adding software, called Cisco Secure Application, to the AppDynamics platform to correlate security and application information by scanning code execution for known exploits.

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Aegis Sciences CIO on Scaling IT to Meet COVID Testing Demand

Information Week

Toxicology lab finds flexible way to scale up its resources that also cut costs while increasing the pace of testing.

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Miami mayor says Elon Musk will tunnel under the city for just $30 million

The Verge

Image: The Boring Company. Elon Musk told Miami’s mayor Friday that The Boring Company could dig a two-mile tunnel under the city for as little as $30 million — a fraction of the $1 billion price tag once quoted by local transit officials. Musk also told the Mayor that The Boring Company could complete the job in six months, versus the original four year estimate.

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91% of enterprise pros experienced an API security incident in 2020

Tech Republic Security

"The direct gateway to organizations' most critical data and assets" is an attractive target for hackers, Salt Security found in a new report.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Heavy Metal Nazi Hunting Online

Gizmodo

A few weeks ago, I wrote a piece for the Columbia Journalism Review about the way that my lifelong interest in heavy metal and ongoing career as a metal journalist had equipped me with a very specific skill set—namely, spotting Nazis, especially when they would prefer not to be found. In this respect, I am nothing… Read more.

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Embracer Group acquires Borderlands maker Gearbox Entertainment for $1.3 billion

Venture Beast

Borderlands maker Gearbox Entertainment said it is being acquired by the Embracer Group for up to $1.3 billion. Frisco, Texas-based Gearbox will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Sweden-based company. The transaction gives Gearbox access to new capital to help it make more games and become a significant part of the Embracer Group, which is ba… Read More.

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Another SpaceX Starship nails clean test flight, but explodes on landing

The Verge

SpaceX’s latest Starship prototype launched on Tuesday, soaring miles above its South Texas facilities in a successful flight demonstration before exploding during the landing attempt. It’s the second failed landing in a row, after a previous prototype, SN8, launched and failed to stick the landing in December. This week’s launch demo — one of many in the books already — follows weeks of tension between SpaceX and the Federal Aviation Administration, which approves test launches like this one.

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Account takeover attacks spiked in 2020, Kaspersky says

Tech Republic Security

The surge gives further credence to the idea that cybercrime is less about tech know-how and more about social engineering, according to its fraud report.

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Entity Resolution: Your Guide to Deciding Whether to Build It or Buy It

Adding high-quality entity resolution capabilities to enterprise applications, services, data fabrics or data pipelines can be daunting and expensive. Organizations often invest millions of dollars and years of effort to achieve subpar results. This guide will walk you through the requirements and challenges of implementing entity resolution. By the end, you'll understand what to look for, the most common mistakes and pitfalls to avoid, and your options.

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After 69 Years, Chemists Finally Get a Good Look at Einsteinium

Gizmodo

First conceived in the combustion of a hydrogen bomb on the South Pacific island of Elugelab in 1952, the heavy element einsteinium is one of the shier members of the Periodic Table; it doesn’t naturally occur and is so unstable that it’s difficult to get enough of the stuff, for long enough, to actually study it. Read more.

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Microsoft: PAC won’t donate in 2022 cycle to politicians who sought to overturn election

GeekWire

Microsoft President Brad Smith. (GeekWire File Photo). Microsoft says its Political Action Committee (PAC) will suspend contributions for the 2022 election cycle to all members of Congress who voted against certifying results of the U.S. presidential election, and to all “state officials and organizations who supported such objections or suggested the election should be overturned.” The company says it will also create a new initiative called Democracy Forward to allow employees, sha

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A German man is keeping $60 million in bitcoin from police by never revealing his password

The Verge

Photo by Michele Doying / The Verge. The wonderful thing about bitcoin is many of its apparent benefits, like the ability to be anonymously owned and securely transferred, are also the things that often create situations like this: police in Germany have seized more than €50 million ($60 million) in bitcoin, but they can’t access any of it because, as Reuters reports , the person they took it from won’t tell them his password.

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How an automated pentesting stick can address multiple security needs

Tech Republic Security

Used for offensive and defensive purposes, a penetration testing device can be configured to perform automated checks on network security and more.

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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