January, 2025

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Protecting AI so AI Can Improve the World, Safely

Cisco Wireless

You need to move fast with AI, but you absolutely cannot afford to sacrifice safety and security for speed. Announcing Cisco AI Defensea solution designed to eliminate this tradeoff and empower you to innovate fearlessly.

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Incident Update: Docker Desktop for MacĀ 

Docker Blog

We want to inform you about a new issue affecting Docker Desktop for some macOS users. This causes Docker Desktop to not start. Some users may also have received malware warnings. Those warnings are inaccurate. Current status We have identified the root cause. A temporary workaround that will restore functionality is available for any affected users.

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EP146: The Open Source AI Stack

ByteByteGo

This week’s system design refresher: API Vs SDK! What's the difference? (Youtube video) The Open Source AI Stack Cookies Vs Sessions Vs JWT Vs PASETO Algorithms you should know before taking System Design Interviews Top 6 Load Balancing Algorithms How TikTok Manages a 200K File Frontend MonoRepo? SPONSOR US API Vs SDK! What's the difference? The Open Source AI Stack You don’t need to spend a fortune to build an AI application.

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Arctera named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant

DCNN Magazine

Arctera (Veritas Technologies), a data management expert and formerly part of Veritas, has been positioned as a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Communications Governance and Archiving Solutions (DCGA). The reports publication comes shortly after Arctera announced it will put renewed focus on its Data Compliance InfoScale and Backup Exec businesses, following its split from Veritas.

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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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PowerShell 101: Creating a Real-World Module: Scaffolding Functions

ATA Learning

Learn how to create powerful PowerShell modules from scratch by building a computer inventory tool. Perfect for sysadmins who need custom automation solutions.

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Generate vulnerability intelligence reports in minutes with AI Actions

Effective Software Design

Threat Intelligence Generate vulnerability intelligence reports in minutes with AI Actions Synthesize and analyze vulnerabilities to extract data and triage risks faster 15 sec-summary We previously discussed how AI Actions can synthesize multiple articles to extract insights and create customized intelligence reports in minutes. In this post, we focus on the vulnerability analysis use case and shift to more advanced reporting prompts that can generate specific and targeted output to meet your i

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How to Set Up a Kubernetes Cluster on Docker Desktop

Docker Blog

Kubernetes is an open source platform for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications across clusters of machines. It’s become the go-to solution for orchestrating containers in production environments. But if you’re developing or testing locally, setting up a full Kubernetes cluster can be complex. That’s where Docker Desktop comes in it lets you run Kubernetes directly on your local machine, making it easy to test microservices, CI/CD pip

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From Monolith to Microservices: Key Transition Patterns

ByteByteGo

Monolithic architecture is a software development approach in which the entire application is built as a single, unified codebase. It is often the simplest way to develop and deploy software. For small teams or projects, monoliths provide simplicity, fast development, and easy deployment. However, as the application grows, this simplicity becomes a double-edged sword, introducing several challenges such as: Scalability Bottlenecks : The entire application is scaled as a single unit in a monolith

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Industry reacts to AI Opportunities Action Plan

DCNN Magazine

Following yesterday’s news about the Government unveiling a new AI Opportunities Action Plan, the industry has naturally been swift to react. Here’s a round-up of observations from across the sector: Mark Yeeles, Vice President, Secure Power division, Schneider Electric UK & Ireland , says, The UK has long held a rich history of technology leadership and innovation, and the recommendations within the Government’s new AI Opportunities Action Plan present an ambitious but es

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PowerShell Pester 101: A Practical Guide for Beginners

ATA Learning

Learn how to validate your PowerShell scripts with Pester testing. This hands-on guide shows you how to write tests that ensure your code works as intended.

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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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Update regarding the Feedly Twitter Integration

Effective Software Design

News Reader Update regarding the Feedly Twitter Integration Twitter has discontinued the API we use to let Feedly Pro+ customers follow tweets in Feedly. As a result, we are sad to announce we have to retire the current Twitter integration. We know this isnt ideal, and we are exploring different ways to help the community connect to their favorite creators and sources of information.

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Strengthening the Cisco-Nutanix Partnership: Unlocking Innovation with Seamless Integration

Cisco Wireless

Unlock the power of Cisco and Nutanix with this new integration. Simplify HCI management with unified dashboard, detailed insights, and proactive alerts.

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Mastering Docker and Jenkins: Build Robust CI/CD Pipelines Efficiently

Docker Blog

Hey there, fellow engineers and tech enthusiasts! Im excited to share one of my favorite strategies for modern software delivery: combining Docker and Jenkins to power up your CI/CD pipelines. Throughout my career as a Senior DevOps Engineer and Docker Captain, Ive found that these two tools can drastically streamline releases, reduce environment-related headaches, and give teams the confidence they need to ship faster.

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EP144: The 9 Algorithms That Dominate Our World

ByteByteGo

This week’s system design refresher: The 9 Algorithms That Dominate Our World What does API gateway do? How does gRPC work? Docker vs. Kubernetes. Which one should we use? How many API architecture styles do you know? CI/CD Pipeline Explained MVC, MVP, MVVM, VIPER Patterns SPONSOR US The 9 Algorithms That Dominate Our World The diagram below shows the most commonly used algorithms in our daily lives.

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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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Global data centre demand surges despite constraints

DCNN Magazine

Artificial intelligence applications are rapidly expanding across industries, and the global data centre industry plays a critical role in AI adoption and advancement. To meet the exponential data centre demand, the sector will grow at a phenomenal pace in 2025. JLLs 2025 Global Data Center Outlook explores how AI is not only driving demand but the development of more powerful and efficient data centre infrastructure that balances computing power and sustainability.

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The Wall of Technical Debt

Mathias Verraes

Technical debt is a metaphor for all software design choices that turn out to be suboptimal, no longer valid, or just plain wrong. These choices incur a cost on future development, and the shortcuts taken today will later slow you down until you pay back the debt by fixing the problems. And its not only code: Artifacts like architecture, documentation, tests, and domain models can all suffer from technical debt.

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Keep up with the expansion strategies of your competitors

Effective Software Design

Market Intelligence Keep up with the expansion strategies of your competitors Track new location announcements across the Web with Feedly AI Know when your competitors are expanding to new locations so you are aware of when theyre making big moves. We created a new Location Expansions AI Model so you can monitor these automatically. START 30- FREE TRIAL Learn more about what you can track with this AI Model here: The problem Our solution A machine learning model that flags a companys geographic

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2025: Connecting Everything with Ciscoā€™s Mobility Services Platform

Cisco Wireless

By partnering with Cisco and harnessing the power of our Mobility Services Platform, CSPs elevate their connectivity to deliver end-to-end enterprise value and use cases that solve real-world business problems.

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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 itā€™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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Meet Gordon: An AI Agent for Docker

Docker Blog

This ongoing Docker Labs GenAI series explores the exciting space of AI developer tools. At Docker, we believe there is a vast scope to explore, openly and without the hype. We will share our explorations and collaborate with the developer community in real time. Although developers have adopted autocomplete tooling like GitHub Copilot and use chat, there is significant potential for AI tools to assist with more specific tasks and interfaces throughout the entire software lifecycle.

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PowerShell 101: Finding and Installing New Modules

ATA Learning

Learn how to find, install, verify and remove PowerShell modules efficiently. Master module management to enhance your PowerShell automation capabilities.

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Frankfurt data centre meets EU taxonomy criteria

DCNN Magazine

maincubes , a developer and operator of data centres in Europe, and part of the DTCP portfolio, has announced that its newly constructed FRA02 data centre in Frankfurt aligns with the EU Taxonomy standard. This milestone underscores maincubes commitment to stringent environmental stewardship, regulatory compliance, and creating long-term value for investors and clients alike.

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ā€œSoftware design is just theoryā€

Mathias Verraes

Software design is just theory. Design patterns are too academic. Writing code is the only way to become a better programmer. Just ship it. Thats over-designed. As a consultant, I visit different clients throughout Europe. Some of them hire me for help with greenfield projects. Some others want my help with legacy projects, that they have been working on for typically 4-6 years.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

ā€œReimagined: Building Products with Generative AIā€ 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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Send intelligence briefs with Automated Newsletters

Effective Software Design

Threat Intelligence Send intelligence briefs with Automated Newsletters Collect, analyze, and share timely intelligence on the threat landscape. 15 second summary Automated Newsletters continuously pull content from your Feedly to send timely intelligence on the threat landscape to your C-suite, SOC, vulnerability team, and more. Easily share newsletters covering zero days, cyberattacks, and threat actor behaviors without spending hours manually formatting emails.

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SMB Digital Transformation: Enabling Success by Fostering a Culture of Innovation and Agility

Cisco Wireless

Explore how Rasheeda Frazier of Empowering Greatness Inc. drives digital transformation for SMBs, fostering innovation and agility, and empowering communities through strategic insights and Cisco partnerships.

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How to Dockerize a Django App: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Docker Blog

One of the best ways to make sure your web apps work well in different environments is to containerize them. Containe rs let you work in a more controlled way, which makes development and deployment easier. This guide will show you how to containerize a Django web app with Docker and explain why it’s a good idea. We will walk through creating a Docker container for your Django application.

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PowerShell 101: Importing Modules

ATA Learning

Learn how to manage PowerShell modules like a pro! From importing and removing modules to troubleshooting common issues, master PowerShell modules in this complete guide.

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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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KETS Quantum Security reacts to Salt Typhoon cyber attacks

DCNN Magazine

On the back of the Salt Typhoon cyber attacks, Chris Erven, CEO & Co-Founder of KETS Quantum Security , comments on the potential threat of China developing a quantum computer and the danger for telecommunications companies. Chris takes up the story: This is a fully global threat. Every single telco should be considering their cyber defences in the wake of the Salt Typhoon attacks.

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DRY is about Knowledge

Mathias Verraes

Have a look at these two classes: products )) { throw new Exception ( "Max 3 products allowed" ); } $this -> products [] = $product ; } } final class Shipment { private $products ; public function addProduct ( $product ) { if ( 3 == count ( $this -> products )) { throw new Exception ( "Max 3 products allowed" ); } $this -> products [] = $product ; } } Would you say this is duplicate code?

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Share market insights easily with Automated Newsletters

Effective Software Design

Market Intelligence Share market insights easily with Automated Newsletters Collect and share insights with stakeholders through automated, branded newsletters. 15-second summary Automated Newsletters constantly pull content from your Feedly to send recurring, branded newsletters to multiple stakeholders. Share competitor insights, consumer trend reports, industry deep dives, and more without spending hours manually formatting emails.

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Marketing Velocity Central Toolkit: Empowering Partners to Save Time and Money

Cisco Wireless

Discover Marketing Velocity Learning: Empowering partners with essential tools and bite-sized courses for seamless co-marketing campaigns, personalized learning paths, and efficient asset customizationaligning with Cisco's strategy for impactful results.

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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 ā€“ your data ā€“ to build a defensible AI strategy fo