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Unlock the AI Skills to Transform Your Data Center with Cisco U.

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Unlock your potential with Cisco U's AI essentials course. Dive into hands-on learning, engage with real-world applications, and earn valuable Continuing Education (CE) creditsfree until March 24, 2025.

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What’s New in AI/BI - Feb ‘25 Roundup

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Introduction AI/BI Dashboards and Genie are evolving at a breakneck pace. In this roundup, well highlight the most impactful updates from the past three months.

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Curating High-Quality Customer Identities with Databricks and Amperity

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When we think of use cases like product recommendations, churn predictions, advertising attribution and fraud detection, a common denominator is they all require us to.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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How Cisco’s Employees Work Together to Give Back

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The following is an excerpt from our FY24 Purpose Report, celebrating 40 years of impact at Cisco. Data and metrics are reflective of Cisco’s fiscal year 2024, ending on July 31, 2024. At Cisco, serving our local communities is a core part of the employee experience.

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Project Waterworth: Meta’s New Cable Will Bring Disruption to the Wholesale Telecom Market

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B. Swan Summary Bullets: Meta has announced it will build a 50,000km subsea cable connecting five major continents, including the United States, Brazil, South Africa, and India. Project Waterworth is likely to cause further disruption for wholesale operators as the company looks to dominate global internet connectivity. Meta announced it will build the worlds longest and highest capacity subsea cable system spanning over 50,000km (31,000 miles), connecting Brazil, India, the US, South Africa and

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Mitel Sustains Market Momentum with Inaugural Launch of Capabilities with Zoom

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G. Willsky Summary Bullets: Mitel and Zoom have launched the first capabilities stemming from a partnership formed in September 2024. Mitel continues to build upon the market momentum it has generated since acquiring Unify in October 2023. Mitel and Zoom have launched the first capabilities of a hybrid unified communications (UC) solution announced in September 2024 as part of a newly established partnership that saw Mitel name Zoom as its exclusive unified communications-as-a-service (UCaaS)

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Michael Pietroforte posted an update: If you hate your friends, this model appears to be […]

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If you hate your friends, this model appears to be advantageous. Seriously, the low rate of hallucinations is excellent! 4sysops members can now access GPT-4.5 through their profiles, even before ChatGPT Plus subscribers. Introduction to GPT-4.5 Mia Glaese, Rapha Gontijo Lopes, Youlong Cheng, Jason Teplitz, and Alex Paino introduce and demo GPT-4.5.

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9 Essential Network Monitoring Protocols: An Overview

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Discover 9 essential network monitoring protocols, how they work, and their pros & cons to help you choose the right ones for your network.

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Wolfgang Sommergut wrote a new post: Docker container in Server 2025: Windows vs. Hyper-V vs. WSL2

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Windows Server 2025 offers multiple options for running Docker containers, supporting both Linux and Windows. Users can choose between two isolation modes for Windows containers, while Linux containers can optionally run on WSL 2. Additionally, Server 2025 improves backward compatibility.

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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AI Business Transformation: Is It Really The Future?

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From LeanIX Blog | We love IT Architecture AI business transformation is thought to be the future of enterprise by around 50% of the respondents to our recent survey, co-authored with Oxford Economics and SAP Signavio. Lets explore the reasons for this 50/50 split in opinion on the value of AI.

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Michael Pietroforte posted an update: Open source software vulnerabilities found in 86% of […]

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Open source software vulnerabilities found in 86% of codebases | Security Magazine The annual Open Source Security and Risk Analysis (OSSRA) report by Black Duck reveals significant security challenges in open-source software, with 86% of examined codebases displaying vulnerabilities. A drastic increase in open source files was noted, with the average application containing more than 16,000 files in 2024, compared to 5,300 in 2020.

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Mastering Data Consistency Across Microservices

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Microservices architecture is a software design pattern where an application is built as a collection of small, independent services, each responsible for a specific function. These services communicate with each other using APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) and operate independently, allowing for greater flexibility, scalability, and ease of maintenance.

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Paolo Maffezzoli posted an update: Microsoft: Windows 11's new Outlook will get Quick Parts […]

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Microsoft: Windows 11’s new Outlook will get Quick Parts feature from classic Outlook The new Outlook, included with recent monthly security updates, seeks to provide a user-friendly experience similar to classic Outlook, particularly since it is the only free mail client available on Windows 10 and 11. However, a notable missing feature is Quick Parts, which Microsoft has acknowledged and plans to incorporate in the future, although no specific timeline has been provided.

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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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Louth gains 80 jobs as part of Suretank diversification strategy

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Suretank has announced that it is creating 80 new jobs in Louth, Ireland , by the end of 2025. The new jobs come on the back of an ambitious diversification strategy and will help the Louth company to reach revenues of 75m by year-end 2025 up from 50m in 2024. From its own facilities, Suretank custom-designs, engineers, manufactures and ships modular and tank solutions for its highly regulated and sustainability-conscious global customer base.

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Surender Kumar posted an update: Native Windows principals for Azure SQL Managed Instance are […]

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Native Windows principals for Azure SQL Managed Instance are now generally available | Microsoft Community Hub Native Windows Principals for Azure SQL Managed Instance is now generally available, facilitating the migration of legacy applications tied to Windows logins. This feature is significant as it enhances the SQL Managed Instance link, which allows for near real-time data replication between SQL Server and Azure SQL Managed Instance.

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LINX Mombasa ready for business in Kenya

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The London Internet Exchange (LINX )s new interconnection hub, LINX Mombasa, is now ready for business. LINX Mombasa is a multi-site, interconnected Internet Exchange Point (IXP) within the iColo MBA1 and MBA2 data centres, strategically located in Kenyas key digital gateway. The LINX operated IXP is a resilient, future-proof fabric providing a central meeting point for networks to pass their online traffic and keep it closer to the end user.

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Surender Kumar posted an update: Availability metric for Azure SQL DB is now generally […]

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Availability metric for Azure SQL DB is now generally available | Microsoft Community Hub Azure SQL Database is a cloud-based relational service aimed at supporting various applications, including critical and AI-driven services, boasting a 99.99% availability SLA. To help customers effectively oversee the availability of Azure SQL Database, a new Availability metric has been introduced, now generally available for monitoring SLA compliance.

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

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Explosive growth in Madrid and Barcelona data centre markets

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Structure Research , an independent research firm focused on cloud and data centre infrastructure, has released its latest Madrid + Barcelona Data Centre Market Report , which reveals unprecedented growth in these emerging European markets. The report projects Madrids built-out data centre capacity to reach 1GW by 2030 – a sevenfold increase from 2024 – while Barcelona is expected to exceed 225MW in the same timeframe.

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Surender Kumar posted an update: Anthropic's Claude 3.7 Sonnet is now available in Amazon […]

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Anthropic’s Claude 3.7 Sonnet is now available in Amazon Bedrock – AWS Anthropic has released Claude 3.7 Sonnet, their most advanced hybrid reasoning model, now accessible through Amazon Bedrock. This model enhances AI capabilities with both rapid responses and visible step-by-step reasoning, allowing users to engage with the thought process behind its answers.

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Some TXT about, and A PTR to, new DNS insights on Cloudflare Radar

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No joke Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1 resolver was launched on April Fool's Day in 2018. Over the last seven years, this highly performant and privacy - conscious service has grown to handle an average of 1.9 Trillion queries per day from approximately 250 locations (countries/regions) around the world. Aggregated analysis of this traffic provides us with unique insight into Internet activity that goes beyond simple Web traffic trends, and we currently use analysis of 1.1.1.1 data to power Radar's Domai

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Surender Kumar posted an update: AWS CodeBuild adds support for managed runners for GitLab […]

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AWS CodeBuild adds support for managed runners for GitLab Self-Managed – AWS AWS CodeBuild now includes support for managed runners specifically for GitLab Self-Managed, allowing users to set up CodeBuild projects that respond to GitLab CI/CD job events. These jobs can run on ephemeral hosts provided by CodeBuild, enhancing the CI/CD process. CodeBuild is a fully managed continuous integration service that not only compiles source code but also runs tests and creates software packages suit

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Cato XDR: Finally, A Tool Built by People Who Actually Read the Logs! 

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Ever feel like some tools are designed by people whove never had to use them? Like those public restroom hand dryers that leave your hands wetter than before, or CAPTCHAs that make you question if you even know what a bicycle looks likeits like a bad joke at our expense. In the 2022 Devo SOC Performance Report , questions were raised about the biggest challenges faced by security operations center (SOC) teams.

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Paolo Maffezzoli posted an update: 99 percent of organizations experience API security […]

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99 percent of organizations experience API security issues A report indicates that the increasing adoption of APIs for modernization and revenue generation is leading to heightened security risks. It reveals that nearly all surveyed organizations faced API security challenges in the last year, with over half delaying new application rollouts due to these concerns.

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Remote Review: Level Up Your Distributed Team

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5 Main Remote Product Offering Established in 2019, Remote boasts a distributed team with people from 75 countries. Remote is ideal for startups, SMEs, and enterprises expanding internationally. Industries that benefit from its solutions include SaaS companies, EdTech, healthcare, agencies, and FinTech. The highlighted products of Remote are: 1. Employer of Record (EOR) Remote offers […] The post Remote Review: Level Up Your Distributed Team appeared first on Geekflare.

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Paolo Maffezzoli posted an update: Gemini Code Assist Offers Developers Up to 180,000 Free Code […]

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Gemini Code Assist Offers Developers Up to 180,000 Free Code Completions Monthly – gHacks Tech News Google has launched a free version of its AI coding tool, Gemini Code Assist, targeting individual developers such as students and freelancers. The tool aims to enhance accessibility to advanced coding assistance, allowing users to generate and complete code blocks in various programming languages without any cost.

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A Tale of Two Case Studies: Using LLMs in Production

Speaker: Tony Karrer, Ryan Barker, Grant Wiles, Zach Asman, & Mark Pace

Join our exclusive webinar with top industry visionaries, where we'll explore the latest innovations in Artificial Intelligence and the incredible potential of LLMs. We'll walk through two compelling case studies that showcase how AI is reimagining industries and revolutionizing the way we interact with technology. Some takeaways include: How to test and evaluate results 📊 Why confidence scoring matters 🔐 How to assess cost and quality 🤖 Cross-platform cost vs. quality tr

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Boost Your NOFO 3 Proposal with VIAVI

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Looking to secure NTIAs NOFO 3 funding? Partnering with VIAVI can set your proposal apart! As a trusted leader in test, automation, and optimization, and the only test company awarded funding under NOFO 1, VIAVI brings unmatched expertise to help you accelerate Open RAN deployments and network performance. Why VIAVI Is Your Ultimate Partner AI-Powered […] The post Boost Your NOFO 3 Proposal with VIAVI appeared first on VIAVI Perspectives.

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Michael Pietroforte posted an update: 3 ways Amazon just leapfrogged Apple, Google, and ChatGPT […]

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3 ways Amazon just leapfrogged Apple, Google, and ChatGPT in the AI race | ZDNET Voice assistants experienced minimal progress for years due to limited capabilities. However, advancements in generative AI have revitalized these technologies, allowing for more natural, multi-turn conversations, and emotion recognition. Amazon has recently launched an updated version, Alexa+, introducing enhanced agentic features that allow it to perform tasks autonomously.

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0228 TNO018: The Network Engineer’s Evolution: Thinking Like a Product Owner (Sponsored)

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Thinking like a product owner is an evolution in network operations that represent a shift in the relationship between development and operations. On todays episode, we talk with guest Peter Sprygada of Itential to explore the topic of a product mindset for network operations that focuses on automation and orchestration. Peter shares his journey from.

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Paolo Maffezzoli posted an update: Amazon debuts Ocelot, its first quantum computing chip | […]

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Amazon debuts Ocelot, its first quantum computing chip | TechCrunch Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Ocelot, its inaugural quantum computing chip, joining other cloud leaders like Microsoft and Google in the quantum technology arena. This initiative follows AWS’s ongoing investment in quantum computing, which began in 2019 with the introduction of Braket, a quantum computing-as-a-service platform developed in collaboration with companies like QuEra and Rigetti.

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LLMOps for Your Data: Best Practices to Ensure Safety, Quality, and Cost

Speaker: Shreya Rajpal, Co-Founder and CEO at Guardrails AI & Travis Addair, Co-Founder and CTO at Predibase

Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT offer unprecedented potential for complex enterprise applications. However, productionizing LLMs comes with a unique set of challenges such as model brittleness, total cost of ownership, data governance and privacy, and the need for consistent, accurate outputs. Putting the right LLMOps process in place today will pay dividends tomorrow, enabling you to leverage the part of AI that constitutes your IP – your data – to build a defensible AI strategy fo