Popular Articles Last 4 Weekly Issues, Grouped into Sections
CxO
Enterprise Strategy Group research on the use cases for generative AI shows it as strategic for corporate IT, with impacts on customer experience, software development and IT Ops
ComputerWeekly, Tuesday, August 29,2023
CIO Kurt DelBene is drawing on past change management experience to rethink processes and reduce technical debt.
CIODIVE, Monday, August 28,2023
Generative AI is poised to be the most consequential information technology of the decade. Plenty of promise. But expect novel new challenges to your enterprise data platform.
CIO, Wednesday, September 20,2023
Large organizations are counting on their technology leaders to drive sustainability initiatives.
CIO, Tuesday, September 12,2023
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the role of a chief information officer is anything but static.
SiliconANGLE , Wednesday, September 13,2023
With expectations to innovate higher than ever, IT leaders must ensure they have the right culture, skills, and alignment with business value when pursuing innovative IT initiatives.
CIO, Wednesday, September 13,2023
Generative AI is ripe with opportunity, and CTOs are definitely paying attention. Here's how three technical leaders see the present and future of GenAI.
InfoWorld, Friday, September 8,2023
73% of board members believe they face the risk of a major cyber attack in the next 12 months, a notable increase from 65% in 2022, according to Proofpoint. Likewise, 53% feel unprepared to cope with a targeted attack, up from 47% the previous year.
HelpNet Security, Monday, September 11,2023
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, there is near universal agreement among leaders and information workers at modern enterprises that innovation is urgent - 98% and 90%, respectively.1 But the path to developing and delivering innovative products or services isn't always clear.
CIODIVE, Monday, September 11,2023
Technology
China allows first wave of chatbots, India's sun-spotter soars; ASUS smacks down speculation it will quit smartphones
The Register, Monday, September 4,2023
Designed for DARPA, Intel's RISC-based 7nm chip can hit a theoretical bandwidth of 1TB/s
techradar.pro, Wednesday, September 6,2023
There is no question in our minds here at The Next Platform that quantum computing, in some fashion, will be part of the workflow for solving some of the peskiest computational problems the world can think of.
The Next Platform, Wednesday, September 6,2023
Generative artificial intelligence, digital customer service, and conversational user interfaces (CUIs) will transform customer service and support by 2028, according to research firm Gartner's Hype Cycle for Customer Service and Support Technologies, 2023 report .
Destination CRM, Tuesday, September 5,2023
While the theory of quantum mechanics is complex, the tech might offer practical uses for organizations. Learn about the challenges and opportunities of quantum computing.
SearchCIO, Wednesday, September 6,2023
Two semiconductor analysts have written an Emerging Memories report and suggest MRAM has good prospects for replacing SRAM and NOR flash in edge computing devices needing to process and analyze data in real-time.
Blocks & Files, Thursday, September 7,2023
Adopting new technologies can help enterprises transform their business processes to increase productivity and profitability. Gartner identified five technologies enterprises should consider adopting to reach new business capabilities.
ZDNet, Wednesday, September 13,2023
If you look back at it now, especially with the advent of massively parallel computing on GPUs, maybe the techies at Tera Computing and then Cray had the right idea with their 'ThreadStorm' massively threaded processors and high bandwidth interconnects.
The Next Platform, Friday, September 1,2023
Intel at the Hot Chips 2023 conference shed light on the architecture changes, including improvements to memory subsystems and IO connectivity, coming to next-gen Xeon processors.
The Register, Monday, August 28,2023
Security
There are many cybersecurity regulations and frameworks that security leaders use to establish a baseline for security posture inside their organization. Some are driven by sector-specific requirements, such as the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) or the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, August 29,2023
With generative AI tools like ChatGPT proliferating across enterprises, CISOs have to strike a very difficult balance: Performance gains versus unknown risks. Gen AI is delivering greater precision to cybersecurity but also being weaponized into new attack tools such as FraudGPT that advertise their ease of use for the next generation of attackers.
VentureBeat, Thursday, August 31,2023
If you wake up an average security professional at 3AM and ask them 'hey, what is security about?', a large majority would say 'it is about the threats.' Ultimately, security (whether 'cyber' or 'information') is unthinkable without the threats. Security professionals are meant to defend against threats from criminals, insiders, and nation-states.
Medium, Thursday, August 31,2023
At Cyral, we pride ourselves on working closely with security leaders to see the world as they see it. We conducted multiple interviews and surveys to understand their needs as it pertains to data security governance - what it encompasses, what it excludes, how much of it is driven by risk, how much by business needs, where they feel good, and where they need to invest. the list goes on.
Cyral, Tuesday, September 19,2023
The NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 (CSF) is moving into its final stages before its 2024 implementation. After the public discussion period to inform decisions for the framework closed in May, it's time to learn more about what to expect from the changes to the guidelines.
Security Intelligence, Monday, September 18,2023
Role-based security awareness training is a customized approach to training that tailors the content and delivery of security awareness programs to the specific roles and responsibilities of individuals within an organization.
Click Armor, Monday, September 18,2023
Security leaders can't guarantee positive outcomes by simply checking compliance boxes
BlackFog, Monday, August 28,2023
Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) is a comprehensive framework and set of technologies designed to manage and secure the digital identities of an organization's customers.
Solutions Review, Wednesday, September 6,2023
Cybersecurity vendor hype can make purchasing decisions difficult. When considering a new product or service, think critically about whether it would truly add business value.
Search Security, Wednesday, September 6,2023
AI
Key Issues Facing CFOs Now and In the Future Being Discussed at Gartner CFO & Finance Executive Conference, September 18-19, in London
Gartner News, Monday, September 18,2023
Machine learning (ML) is a type of artificial intelligence (AI) focused on building computer systems that learn from data. The broad range of techniques ML encompasses enables software applications to improve their performance over time.
Search Enterprise AI, Friday, September 15,2023
AI-based business models and products that use generative AI (GenAI) are proliferating across a wide range of industries. The current wave of AI is creating new ways of working, and research suggests that business leaders feel optimistic about the potential for measurable productivity and customer service improvements, as well as transformations in the way that products and services are created and distributed.
Dataversity, Monday, September 18,2023
Welcome to the Generative AI Report round-up feature here on insideBIGDATA with a special focus on all the new applications and integrations tied to generative AI technologies.
insideBIGDATA, Tuesday, September 19,2023
Most organisations are optimistic about AI but adopting it requires trainings and awareness on privacy and security according to Global DevSecOps Report: The State of AI in Software Development by GitLab Inc.
FutureCIO, Wednesday, September 13,2023
The recent progression of Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities and corresponding trends has exerted a substantial influence on the financial industry. AI has instigated a transformative revolution in fintech, shaping forthcoming trajectories through enhancements in trading ML algorithms and the provision of personalized guidance.
CXOtoday.com, Friday, September 8,2023
'Take' refers to the traditional software-as-a-service (SaaS) model where you use the software 'as is' off-the-shelf. There are various options available.
TechTalks, Thursday, August 31,2023
AI skills are in high demand, as companies seek to leverage emerging tech like generative AI for competitive advantage. But what specific skills are the most in-demand? The folks at Upwork provided a clue.
datanami, Thursday, August 31,2023
LinkedIn's Economic Graph Research & Insights (EGRI) team released The Future of Work Report: AI at Work, a new quarterly report featuring current insights on the state of AI and the workforce, as well as analysis on how AI may impact how we work moving forward.
insideBIGDATA, Wednesday, August 30,2023
Storage
HDDs will effectively be dead by 2028 using much denser flash device technology, not COTS SSDs.
StorageNewsletter.com, Friday, September 22,2023
Gartner reckons the top enterprise storage trends for 2023 include cloud operating models, new SSD technologies, cyber security against ransomware, and better use of unstructured data for analytical insights.
Blocks & Files, Thursday, September 7,2023
Data archiving is the process of transitioning inactive or historical data to inexpensive offline storage where it can be retained for future reference or to meet regulatory compliance requirements.
Enterprise Storage Forum, Friday, September 8,2023
In 2022, 90% of the data generated by organizations was unstructured, and only 10% was structured. That year, organizations globally generated 57,280EB of unstructured data - a volume that is expected to grow by 28% to over 73,000EB in 2023.
StorageNewsletter.com, Thursday, September 7,2023
SCM is an emerging class of memory technology that combines the attributes of traditional memory (like Random Access Memory - RAM) and traditional storage (like SSDs or HDDs); SCM's architecture incorporates error correction mechanisms and wear-leveling techniques to enhance data integrity and extend the lifespan of the memory cells.
Storage Demand, Tuesday, August 29,2023
What are the best moves a storage professional can make? Learn about the skills, technologies and strategies to focus on now for the most payback in the future.
Search Storage, Monday, August 28,2023
Operationally, solid state drives (SSD) use less power. But research finds the manufacturing process is tilted in favor of hard disk drives (HDD).
Networkworld, Tuesday, September 12,2023
DevOps combines collaborative, agile development approaches with rigorous testing, infrastructure provisioning, governance, and life-cycle integration automation, enabling Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).
Storage Demand, Thursday, August 31,2023
Cloud
A multi-cloud strategy is a formal business approach that acknowledges that a company's needs are best served by using multiple clouds for its range of operational and technology functions.
Enterprise Storage Forum, Wednesday, September 20,2023
Because almost every company today is using a hybrid infrastructure of cloud computing and on-premises architecture, it's not surprising that the lines between the two are blurring. And that's especially the case regarding how companies approach security in a hybrid world.
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, September 19,2023
Enterprise Strategy Group's Scott Sinclair shares survey results on the benefits and challenges of managing distributed clouds. Data centers remain an essential part of the mix.
Search Cloud Computing, Tuesday, September 19,2023
Enterprises can choose to place workloads in the cloud vs. on-premises data centers, or take a hybrid approach. Check out the factors that can help make the decision.
Search Data Center, Monday, August 28,2023
While both AWS and Azure are powerful cloud platforms, their distinctions in these five areas make them suitable for different use cases and considerations.
ITProToday, Wednesday, September 6,2023
The editors at Solutions Review have developed this resource to assist buyers in search of the best augmented analytics software to fit the needs of their organization. Choosing the right vendor and solution can be a complicated process - one that requires in-depth research and often comes down to more than just the solution and its technical capabilities.
Solutions Review, Tuesday, September 5,2023
In multicloud environments, security challenges are most common at the connecting points between different clouds. Internal cloud security skill sets and cloud-native security tools are also key.
DARKReading, Thursday, September 7,2023
When using multiple cloud providers, integration costs can grow quickly. To prevent billing surprises, enterprises must carefully plan application deployments and workflows.
Search Cloud Computing, Thursday, September 21,2023
Big Data
The term 'big data' refers to both structured and unstructured data in a volume and variety too massive in scale and complexity to be managed using traditional methods. Specialized tools are required to manage the data and to find patterns, track trends, and extract other meaningful information to provide the kind of insights on which businesses increasingly rely.
Datamation, Tuesday, September 5,2023
Data Management has never been more critical than today. As AI grows more prominent, data initiatives are more important than ever. As the digital age propels us forward, the need for robust DataOps strategies becomes evident. These strategies, however, are not devoid of challenges.
Dataversity, Friday, September 8,2023
As the world slowly transitions to a post-covid landscape, organizations are looking at what the 'new normal' is shaping up to be.
Database Trends and Applications, Wednesday, September 13,2023
Considering the volumes of data enterprises gather and store-and how much of their decision-making hinges upon its accuracy - data management best practices are essential to their success. Unmanaged or badly managed data can be a wasted resource, or worse, it can lead to process failures, operational bottlenecks, and excessive exposure to various dimensions of risk.
Datamation, Thursday, September 21,2023
Data management platforms (DMPs) help organizations collect and manage data from a wide array of sources - and are becoming increasingly important for customer-centric sales and marketing campaigns.
CIO, Friday, September 22,2023
Operations
Here's how data center operators can use building monitoring analytics systems to lower risks and increase operational efficiency.
DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, September 19,2023
You're going to need liquid-cooled servers, 415V PDUs, two-ton racks, and plenty of software management
The Register, Tuesday, September 19,2023
Data center admins that follow cleaning best practices can extend the life span of equipment and better ensure assets don't get damaged. Use these six tips to keep data centers clean.
Search Data Center, Thursday, September 7,2023
Admins should consider seven common data center migration challenges upfront to save money, prevent data loss and avoid delays during the migration process.
Search Data Center, Monday, September 18,2023
For organizations serious about meeting environmental, social, and governance goals, sustainability management tools can collect relevant data, analyze it, and provide actionable insights. Here's what to look for and six leading tools to consider.
Computerworld, Monday, August 28,2023
Telco
To keep up with growing network complexity, telcos are applying automation techniques enabled by AI and ML in as many network operations as possible
RCRWirelessNews, Friday, September 8,2023
With concerns around both environment impact and overall costs of energy, operators around the world are looking to do whatever possible to create a greener future.
RCRWirelessNews, Friday, September 8,2023
5G's killer applications have yet to be fully realized -- or defined -- but some potentials include higher capacity, improved connectivity, private 5G and more.
Search Networking, Thursday, September 7,2023
Design, data, network and organizational strategies are key to effective telco AI adoption
RCRWirelessNews, Monday, September 11,2023
Telecommunications is rapidly evolving: Providers are migrating to the cloud, increasingly rolling out fiber and wireless and private 5G and expanding coverage to rural or otherwise underserved areas.
sdxcentrsl, Tuesday, August 29,2023
IoT
In the digital age, the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a revolutionary force, reshaping how businesses operate and individuals live.
Endpoint Security, Wednesday, September 20,2023
In today's interconnected world, the Guide to IoT is more than just a primer; it's a roadmap to understanding the digital revolution unfolding before our eyes. The Internet of Things, commonly known as IoT, has rapidly transformed from a futuristic concept into an integral part of our daily lives. From smart thermostats that adjust room temperatures to our preferences, to entire cities becoming 'smart' with interconnected traffic systems, IoT is reshaping the way we live, work, and interact.
Small Biz EPP, Monday, September 18,2023
The internet of things (IoT) - the collective name for internet-connected devices and sensors - represents a new era in technology. This hardware leverages advancements in connectivity, hardware, miniaturization, cloud computing, data processing, integration, and more to offer benefits to consumers and businesses alike.
ForgeRock, Tuesday, September 19,2023
CRM
Research firm IMARC Group valued the global sales force automation software market at $7.5 billion in 2022 and expects it to reach $14.7 billion by 2028, growing at a compound annual rate of 11.6 percent.
Destination CRM, Thursday, August 31,2023
CRM vendors have been toying with artificial intelligence for years, embedding it into a few apps here and there, seemingly generating more controversy than successes. Issues of privacy, inherent biases, flawed data being used to train the models, and generalized fear about giving machines too much power to make decisions surfaced quickly, slowing the pace of adoption and further development. Then along came ChatGPT late last year, and it completely upended the entire industry almost overnight.
Destination CRM, Friday, September 1,2023
Since every conversation about sales, marketing, and customer service seems to begin and end with generative artificial intelligence, it's no surprise that the company behind ChatGPT would land a spot on our list of Conversation Starters.
Destination CRM, Thursday, August 31,2023
CxO Podcasts
A change in source code distribution by Red Hat started the biggest open source controversy in years. @HPCpodcast continues our coverage of this topic with Red Hat's Mike McGrath, whose two blogs - starting with this one - in late June announced the company's new policy regarding access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) code.
insideHPC, Thursday, September 7,2023
Gartner predicts accelerated growth for CDI
OrionX, Wednesday, August 30,2023
On Episode 804 of CXOTalk, we discuss data democratization, the role of cloud computing in AI's growth, and the ethical considerations surrounding these technologies. Our guest is Bob Muglia, former CEO of Snowflake and previously a longtime senior executive at Microsoft. Bob is also the author of the book The Datapreneurs. Our guest co-host is QuHarrison Terry, Chief Growth Offer for the Mark Cuban Companies.
CXOtalk, Friday, September 8,2023
Backup
The adoption of hybrid and multicloud environments, coupled with the widespread use of SaaS applications, is on the rise among businesses. This surge in technological integration also exposes them to the ever-present risk of ransomware attacks.
Daily Host News, Friday, September 15,2023
Snapshots are still not backups but the nature of data storage means care must be taken to determine data retention requirements. In this episode of the On-Premise IT Podcast, Brian Knudtson, Matt Tyrer, and Richard Kenyan discuss the nature of data protection and recovery point objectives.
Gestalt I, Tuesday, September 5,2023
Humor
For once, the boss rescued IT from a revolting customer
The Register, Friday, September 15,2023
A subtle change to a vital piece of equipment almost derailed a major project
The Register, Monday, September 11,2023
Gestalt IT
Perhaps no computing technology has been as consistently-compatible and yet cutting edge as PCI Express (PCIe). This Gestalt IT Tech Talk features Richard Solomon of the PCI-SIG discussing the journey of PCI through decades of compatibility and innovation with Stephen Foskett. Uncover the story behind the backbone of modern computing systems and gain insights into the future of PCIe's evolution.
Gestalt IT, Friday, September 8,2023
At Hot Chips 2023, Intel unveiled Sierra Forest and Granite Rapids Xeon processors targeting data centers. Sierra Forest is Intel's first E-core Xeon with 144 CPU cores, while Granite Rapids focuses on core performance. Arm introduced Neoverse Compute Subsystem, aiding Neoverse N2 core integration. AMD previewed Siena Epyc processors for edge computing with up to 64 cores, notable power efficiency, and a compact form, catering to the edge computing market's demands.
Gestalt IT, Wednesday, August 30,2023
PM
Geared toward continuous improvement, the agile methodology can greatly increase your project's prospects for success. Here is everything you need to know about agile project management, from certification to training to software and more.
CIO, Monday, August 28,2023
Email
Email security is the process of ensuring the availability, integrity and authenticity of email communications by protecting against unauthorized access and email threats. Email enables billions of connected people and organizations to communicate with one another to send messages. Since email is at the foundation of how the internet is used, it has long been a target for malicious attacks.
Search Security, Wednesday, September 6,2023
Linux
2022 was an exceptional year for numerous applications, particularly those that are both free and open source. While various Linux distributions include a set of default apps, users have the freedom to replace them with any free or paid alternatives they prefer.
GeeksMint, Friday, September 8,2023
Java
This week's Java roundup features news from OpenJDK, JDK 22, JDK 21, GraalVM Native Build Tools 0.9.25, Single Query Loading in Spring JDBC, Quarkus 3.3.1, 3.2.5.Final and 2.16.10.Final, Micronaut 4.1.0 and 4.0.6, Wildfly 29.0.1, Hibernate ORM 6.3.0 and 6.2.8, Hibernate Reactive 2.0.5, GlassFish 7.0.8, Eclipse Vert.x 4.4.5, JKube 1.14.0, JReleaser 1.8.0 and OpenXava 7.1.5.
techradar.pro, Monday, September 4,2023
HPC
The standard architecture of high performance computing (HPC) cluster environments has remained largely static since the mid-1990s. Before this, supercomputers were built usually as one-off, highly specific architectures that were uniquely designed for that one machine-an approach which couldn't be massively scaled.
HPCWire, Wednesday, August 30,2023
MFA
Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a credential verification method that requires the provisioning of two or more authentication mechanisms to gain access to an IT resource. In essence, besides a password, users log in by providing a fingerprint, USB token, a push notification on their device, or others. With this additional layer of friction, end-user experience is critical to consider when enforcing multiple authentication methods.
Gigaom, Friday, September 8,2023
Call Centers
Debates about the power and danger of artificial intelligence (AI) abound, but both the issues and practical realities are nuanced. No person or government is going to stop the AI revolution, and regulating it is going to be very difficult.
Destination CRM, Thursday, September 14,2023
Compliance
It takes a diverse village of experts to enact effective cybersecurity guidelines, practices, and processes.
DARKReading, Thursday, September 14,2023
ERP
Jonathan Gross, the Managing Director at Pemeco Consulting, outlines the eight 'dimensions of vendor fit' companies should consider when selecting an ERP provider.
Solutions Review, Friday, September 8,2023
FOSS
This is the sixth maintenance update to the latest and greatest LibreOffice 7.5 office suite series.
9to5linux, Thursday, September 7,2023
Networks
Look for genuine value when under pressure to implement hyped technologies such as AI-driven network automation, private 5G, open networking and zero trust.
Networkworld, Monday, August 28,2023
Blockchain
Get the lowdown on the major features, differentiators, strengths and weaknesses of the blockchain platforms getting the most buzz -- and real-world deployments.
Search CIO, Thursday, August 31,2023
Wireless
Wireless communications have transformed nearly every application space, from smart home security and personal computing to mobile phones, audio, and video streaming, and factory-floor automation. Benefiting from decades of rapid innovation, almost every electronic product on the market today is a connected device.
RCRWirelessNews, Tuesday, September 12,2023 |
