The Register, Monday, August 26th, 2024
Bargain-Hunting Boss Saw His Bonus Go Up In A Puff Of Self-Inflicted Smoke
Buying PCs off the gray market can (literally) blow up in your face more →
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The Register, Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Where The Computer Industry Went Wrong - The Early Hits
A personal collection of the memorable missteps and fumbles more →
The Register, Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Sweet 16 And Making Mistakes: More Of The Computing Industry's Biggest Fails
As the hardware got more capable, the messes got more expensive more →
Same Curve, Twice the Speed: Why AI Cost Management Isn't Cloud FinOps 2.0
In this session, we'll break down what actually separates AI cost management from cloud cost management: different unit economics, different owners, different attribution models, and a waste rate of 25% of cloud and AI spend, which took cloud a decade to reach and AI hit almost overnight. more →
Security Boulevard, Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
What Is RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) And Why Is It Important?
A pivotal part of meeting security, privacy and compliance challenges in increasingly complex IT environments is having a secure access control method. more →
TechNative, Monday, August 26th, 2024
Large Enterprises Can't Cope With More Cybersecurity Tools
It should be central to the role of the CISO to build a vision and a product strategy, and drive the decluttering of cybersecurity landscapes more →
DARKReading, Friday, August 30th, 2024
Why Identity Teams Need To Start Reporting To The CISO
Identity management sits with IT for good reason, but now that identity is the common denominator in every attack, it's time identity security was owned by a leader with a security background, like the CISO. more →
techradar, Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
4 Essential Cyber Hygiene Practices To Boost Your Organization's Digital Defenses
Improving cyber hygiene to prevent catastrophic technology outages more →
Search Storage, Monday, August 26th, 2024
Western Digital Split Could Benefit HDD, Flash Storage Users
Though the storage market won't be massively changed by the split of Western Digital, it could benefit customers of each new company. more →
The High Stakes Dilemma: Protection Strategies for 2026-27
Out-of-control data can cause cybersecurity breaches, privacy law violations, AI hallucinations, higher storage costs, and more. In this virtual event, learn why and how to begin to clean up shop. more →
devops.com, Friday, August 30th, 2024
Developers' Enthusiasm for Generative AI is Growing: Survey
Developers are increasingly positive about generative AI's effects on their jobs and their companies in general, a change in a community that in the past seemed to have feared it, according to a report released this week by cloud API developer Kong. more →
Analytics Insight, Monday, August 26th, 2024
Is The Golden Era Of Software Engineering Over?
Exploring the Evolution and Future of Software Engineering more →
TechRepublic, Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Contact Centers: The Complete Guide For Beginners
Learn everything you need to know about contact centers, from terminology and features to enterprise capabilities and deployment types. more →
Search Customer Experience, Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Why Contact Centers Have High Turnover And How To Combat It
The alarming rise in contact center turnover rates negatively impacts agent morale, customer interactions and ROI. In many ways, AI is seen as both the cause and the solution. more →
InforQ, Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Java News Roundup: JDK 23-RC2, MicroProfile 7.0, Infinispan, Maven, Jhipster
This week's Java roundup for August 19th, 2024, features news highlighting: the second release candidate of JDK 23; the release of MicroProfile 7.0; and point releases for Infinispan, Quarkus, Helidon, Maven, JHipster and Kotlin. more →
North American Network Operators' Group (NANOG) 98 Miami
NANOG is, and always has been, dedicated to the people who make up our community. Meet with hundreds of individuals from network engineering, operations, and architecture, who gather in major cities across North America. more →
SiliconANGLE, Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
theCUBE Pod Analysis: Navigating VMware Ecosystem Challenges And Strategic Shifts At VMware Explore
There are several interesting power dynamics currently at play in the industry, particularly around VMware ecosystem challenges. This year's VMware Explore event has been marked by the intersection of emerging technologies, such as generative AI and shifting strategies among industry giants. more →
AI Is Ready. Is Your Data?
Justin Yan will bring a customer-inspired scenario to life through a demonstration - covering ETL pipeline construction, large-scale pipeline operations, and automated governance enforcement using AI agents. Participants are encouraged to question the approach and compare it against their own data challenges. This is not a conversation about doing the same work a little faster. It is a conversation about how the way enterprises deliver data is about to fundamentally change. more →
Citrix News, Monday, August 26th, 2024
Citrix Master Class: Citrix Observability Q&A
For those of you who were able to join us live, thank you for your time and attention. We received many good questions during our live Q&A session, but time constraints allowed us to answer only a few. more →
Agentic Runtime Security on AWS: Identity, Least Privilege, and Audit for AI Agents with IBM Verify Identity Access and HashiCorp Vault
This hands-on workshop deploys a working reference implementation of five control objectives for agentic systems - verifiable agent identity, no standing privileges, actions tied to user intent, enforcement at the point of use, and audit evidence correlated across all three trust planes (user, workload, data) - using IBM Verify Identity Access and HashiCorp Vault on Amazon EKS. more →
DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
All-Flash Cyber Recovery, Faster And Smarter
Dell APEX Protection Storage All-Flash for Cyber Recovery demonstrates smart restores at a rapid pace from cyber threats. more →
Dell Technologies, Thursday, August 29th, 2024
How Dell's Cloud Client Workspace Can Help Healthcare
Dell Thin clients with Dell Cloud Client Workspace endpoint software solutions can provide benefits across healthcare sectors and scenarios, from patient focus and reliability to safety and scalability. more →
Dell Technologies, Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Simple, Scalable Hybrid Cloud with Azure Stack HCI OEM
Dell introduces Microsoft Azure Stack HCI OEM License: simple, scalable hybrid cloud with a perpetual license bundle. more →
Dell Technologies, Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Unlock AI And Automate Use Cases For Your Organization
Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA includes support for NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprints to streamline deployment of AI use cases. more →
Dell Technologies, Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Dell Technologies Delivers Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results
Second quarter revenue of $25.0 billion, up 9% year over year; Record Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) revenue of $11.6 billion, up 38% year over year, with record servers and networking revenue of $7.7 billion, up 80% more →
The Agentic Enterprise: Orchestrating AI at Scale
This webinar is a dialogue between BMC and AWS that sits at the center of how enterprises are navigating this challenge, drawing on real patterns they are seeing across shared customers today. more →
Google News, Friday, August 30th, 2024
GenOps: Learning From The World Of Microservices And Traditional DevOps
Who is supposed to manage generative AI applications? While AI-related ownership often lands with data teams, we're seeing requirements specific to generative AI applications that have distinct differences from those of a data and AI team, and at times more similarities with a DevOps team. more →
Google News, Thursday, August 29th, 2024
A Measure Of Motive: How Attackers Weaponize Digital Analytics Tools
Digital analytics tools are vital components of the vast domain that is modern cyberspace. more →
InfoQ, Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Google Cloud Launches C4 Machine Series: High-Performance Computing And Data Analytics
Google Cloud recently announced the general availability of its new C4 machine series, powered by 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (Sapphire Rapids). more →
How to Scale AI Agents Without Losing Control
This webinar explores practical approaches for governing AI agents at scale. Learn how to embed governance into workflows, define accountability, and establish the oversight needed to maintain control as AI capabilities evolve. more →
veeam news, Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
New Veeam Data Platform V12.2 Extends #1 Data Resilience To More Platforms And Applications
Latest Veeam update broadens platform support including Nutanix Prism integration, Proxmox VE support, MongoDB and broader cloud support while giving customers the freedom to move to new platforms safely and secure more →
SecureWorld Threat Defense Virtual Conference
The conference brings together cybersecurity professionals, leaders, and solution providers to discuss emerging threats, defense strategies, AI integration, and cloud security, while offering opportunities to network and earn CPE credits. more →
