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The Trouble with AI and Identity

Dataversity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has earned a reputation as a silver bullet solution to a myriad of modern business challenges across industries. From improving diagnostic care to revolutionizing the customer experience, many industries and organizations have experienced the true transformational power of AI. However, that’s not the case for the masses.

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Troubleshoot Exchange Server 2019 Failure after installing CU

Faris Malaeb

Microsoft regularly releases Cumulative updates (CU) and security updates (SU) to patch the on-premises Exchange Server 2019 against possible malicious attacks and other threats. The Exchange admins may face troubles after installing server updates, resulting in failed CU and SU installation. This could make the Exchange Server 2019 unresponsive, bringing the email service to a.

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Fine-tuning Llama 3.1 with Long Sequences

databricks

Mosaic AI Model Training now supports fine-tuning up to 131K context length for Llama 3.1 models. More efficient training at long sequence lengths is made possible by several optimizations highlighted in this post.

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Inside Bento: Jupyter Notebooks at Meta

Engineering at Meta

This episode of the Meta Tech Podcast is all about Bento , Meta’s internal distribution of Jupyter Notebooks, an open-source web-based computing platform. Bento allows our engineers to mix code, text, and multimedia in a single document and serves a wide range of use cases at Meta from prototyping to complex machine learning workflows. Pascal Hartig ( @passy ) is joined by Steve, whose team has built several features on top of Jupyter, including scheduled notebooks , sharing with colleagues, and

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Synergizing Cybersecurity: The Benefits of Technology Alliances

Cisco Wireless

There are many integrations made available by Cisco Security and their tech partners, improving cybersecurity posture and defenses of mutual customers.

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Introducing Confluent’s OEM Program: Deliver Data Streaming Faster and Unlock Revenue Growth

Confluent

Bring data streaming to your product or service quickly and confidently with unified Apache Kafka® and Apache Flink®, backed by the original creators of Kafka.

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Unleash Your Innovation: Announcing the Databricks Generative AI Startup Challenge with Over $1 Million in Credits, Prizes, and Potential Venture Funding

databricks

The Databricks Generative AI Startup Challenge offers $1M+ in prizes for innovative startups building Generative AI use cases on Databricks. Apply by November 1, 2024!

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Re-Imagining Zero Trust With an In-Office Experience, Everywhere

Cisco Wireless

Cisco has designed our solution to overcome common obstacles by powering a secure, in-office experience anywhere that builds on Cisco's own zero trust journey.

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Article Series: Practical Applications of Generative AI

InfoQ Articles

Generative AI (GenAI) has become a major component of the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) industry. However, using GenAI comes with challenges and risks. In the InfoQ "Practical Applications of Generative AI" article series, we present real-world solutions and hands-on practices from leading GenAI practitioners.

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Establish your Generative AI expertise with the latest Databricks certification

databricks

The value of Generative AI, the deepened investment Databricks has made in the space, and how customers have benefited from the certification.

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Hedge 244: Networks for AI

Rule 11

What are the requirements for running AI workloads over a data center fabric? Why is InfiniBand so popular for building AI networks? What about Ethernet for AI? Jeff Tantsura joins Tom Ammon and Russ White to discuss networks for AI workloads. [link] download What are the requirements for running AI workloads over a data center fabric? Why is InfiniBand so popular for building AI networks?

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Europe’s Digital Decade Requires Audacious Connectivity Policies

Cisco Wireless

Cisco’s vision for the future of Europe’s digital infrastructures. Cisco’s vision for the future of Europe’s digital infrastructures.

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Cloudera Evaluates Integrated Data and AI Exchange Business Line to Optimize Data-Driven Generative AI Use Cases

Cloudera Blog

According to recent survey data from Cloudera, 88% of companies are already utilizing AI for the tasks of enhancing efficiency in IT processes, improving customer support with chatbots, and leveraging analytics for better decision-making. More and more enterprises are leveraging pre-trained models for various applications, from natural language processing to computer vision.

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Unifying Parameters Across Databricks

databricks

Today, we are excited to announce the support for named parameter markers in the SQL editor. This feature allows you to write parameterized.

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Article: Curating Developer Experience: Practical Insights from Building a Platform Team

InfoQ Articles

As a platform engineer, how do you help your customers go quicker, which aspects of developer experience should you care about and what do you actually do to curate an experience for them? This article is about curating a developer experience, it shares experiences and learnings from implementing DevEx and ideas on what platform engineers can do for development teams that use platforms.

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Routed Optical Networking Continues to Transform the Industry

Cisco Wireless

Learn why Cisco Routed Optical Networking has been deployed by more than 200 customers who have increased capacity, reduced energy consumption, and lowered network costs complexity, and footprint.

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Anatomy of a 1.6Tb Module

VIAVI Solutions

“Engineering Marvels” Support AI and High-Performance Computing Workloads Since the early days of optical modules like 300pin MSA and the first 10G XFPs, VIAVI has led innovation and applications to support the transceiver ecosystem. From module developers through validation, and vendor selection to integration we have had the right applications and accessories to accelerate […] The post Anatomy of a 1.6Tb Module appeared first on VIAVI Perspectives.

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Inference-Friendly Models with MixAttention

databricks

Transformer models, the backbone of modern language AI, rely on the attention mechanism to process context when generating output. During inference, the attention.

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Article: Embracing Reactive Applications on JVM: A Deep Dive Into Modern I/O Models and Vert.x

InfoQ Articles

This article discusses the shift from blocking to non-blocking and asynchronous I/O models, highlighting their role in modern software development. It focuses on Vert.x, a toolkit for building reactive applications on the JVM, featuring the Multi-Reactor Pattern, Event Bus, and Verticles. Vert.x is ideal for cloud, Big Data, and IoT, as shown through benchmarks and real-world examples.

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U.S. Tax Reform Can Fuel AI and Cybersecurity Innovation

Cisco Wireless

As the U.S. Congress thinks about the parameters of a 2025 tax package, several areas could significantly shape innovation in AI and cybersecurity and serve as a catalyst for beneficial technology breakthroughs.

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Build, Manage, and Monitor Data Streaming Applications, All Within Your Favorite IDE

Confluent

Confluent for VS Code streamlines workflows, accelerates development cycles, and enhances real-time data processing, all within a unified environment.

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Security best practices for the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

databricks

At Databricks, we know that data is one of your most valuable assets. Our product and security teams work together to deliver an enterprise-grade Data Intelligence Platform that enables you to defend against security risks and meet your compliance obligations. In this blog, we'll explain how you can leverage our platform's security features to establish a robust defense-in-depth posture that protects your data and AI assets from risks.

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Article: Llama 3 in Action: Deployment Strategies and Advanced Functionality for Real-World Applications

InfoQ Articles

This article details the enhanced capabilities of the open-source Llama 3 LLM, and how businesses can adopt the model in their applications. The author gives step-by-step instructions for deploying Llama 3 in the cloud or on-premise, and how to leverage fine-tuned versions for specific tasks.

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Testing a React App in Chrome with Heroku CI

Heroku

When building web applications, unit testing your individual components is certainly important. However, end-to-end testing provides assurance that the final user experience of your components chained together matches the expected behavior. Testing web application behavior locally in your browser can be helpful, but this approach isnt efficient or reliable, especially as your application grows more complex.

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Unlocking Real-Time Insights and Making Migrations a Breeze: 13 New Partner Solutions and Offerings Launched

Confluent

Jump-start a new use case or accelerate your migration journey with our new Build with Confluent and Confluent Migration Accelerator partners.

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Introducing Databricks Assistant Quick Fix

databricks

Today, we're excited to introduce Databricks Assistant Quick Fix , a powerful new feature designed to automatically correct common, single-line errors such as.

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Through the Looking Glass: More Metaphors and LLMs

TDAN

Part I When I finished my last article, “Metaphors, Meadows, MUNCH, and Models of the Large Language Kind,” I stated my intention to follow up with Part II. I would cover whether a knowledge graph’s vocabulary of “triples” relates to metaphoric thinking.

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Hybrid Cloud Journey using Amazon Outposts and AWS Local Zones

AWS Architecture

This post was co-written with Amy Flanagan, Vice President of Architecture and leader of the Virtual Architecture Team (VAT) at athenahealth, and Anusha Dharmalingam, Executive Director and Senior Architect at athenahealth. athenahealth has embarked on an ambitious journey to modernize its technology stack by leveraging AWSs hybrid cloud solutions. This transformation aims to enhance scalability, performance, and developer productivity, ultimately improving the quality of care provided to its pa

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Real-Time Insurance Claims Processing With Confluent

Confluent

Learn how companies are using Confluent to implement stream processing architectures that accelerate insurance claim validation, assessment, and settlement.

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Announcing GA of AI Model Sharing

databricks

Special thanks to Daniel Benito (CTO, Bitext), Antonio Valderrabanos(CEO, Bitext), Chen Wang (Lead Solution Architect, AI21 Labs), Robbin Jang (Alliance Manager, AI21 Labs).

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TNO003: DevOps, NetOps, and Batman – Part 1

Packet Pushers

Do you know what DevOps is? Really? And how well does it fit traditional NetOps? Host Scott Robohn and guest Tom McGonagle explore ways to apply DevOps to Network Engineering and Operations. They review the seven DevOps practices and Toms proposed adaptations of DevOps under the banner of GitNops. This is the first part of. Read more » Do you know what DevOps is?

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Zero Emissions Day: How Data Centers Are Pioneering the Path to a Carbon-Free Future

Dataversity

In this ever-changing world, responsible management of our limited resources is increasingly important. It’s no secret that data centers consume a lot of power, but there are multiple ways in which data center operators reduce their energy consumption and optimize their power utilization. Aside from tracking energy consumption, energy intensity and PUE, many have even […] The post Zero Emissions Day: How Data Centers Are Pioneering the Path to a Carbon-Free Future appeared first on DATAVER

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Cato CTRL Threat Research: CVE-2023-49559 – gqlparser Directive Overload DoS Vulnerability 

CATO Networks

Executive Summary The Cato CTRL and Cato Application Security Research teams recently discovered CVE-2023-49559 , a directive overload Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the gqlparser library, which is a crucial component in the development and running of GraphQL applications. The vulnerability is of medium severity (CVSS score of 5.3). The gqlparser library is an integrated component of the gqlgen Golang GraphQL server, widely used in web applications to handle GraphQL queries.

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Thinking Inside the Box: How to Solve the Bin Packing Problem with Ray on Databricks

databricks

Introduction The bin packing problem is a classic optimization challenge that has far-reaching implications for enterprise organizations across industries. At its core, the.

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IPB160: The Making of RFC 9637 – IPv6 Documentation Prefix

Packet Pushers

IPv6 Buzz welcomes back Nick Buraglio, a frequent guest, to discuss RFC 9637. We get into the details of RFC 9637, which describes the new documentation prefix space for IPv6. We also explore the process of how RFCs go from idea to standard in the IETF. (Cue the “I’m Just a Bill” song from Schoolhouse. Read more » IPv6 Buzz welcomes back Nick Buraglio, a frequent guest, to discuss RFC 9637.

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Putting Threat Modeling into Practice: A Guide for Business Leaders

Dataversity

Recognizing the value of threat modeling – a process that helps identify potential risks and threats to a business’s applications, systems, and other resources – is easy enough. By providing comprehensive insight into how cyberattacks might pan out before they occur, threat modeling helps organizations prepare proactively and reduce the risk of experiencing a successful […] The post Putting Threat Modeling into Practice: A Guide for Business Leaders appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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How to Build a Robust Data Architecture for Scalable Business Growth

TDAN

In the digital age, businesses rely on high-quality, easily accessible data to guide all manner of decisions and encourage growth. However, as a business grows, the way the organization interacts with its data can change, making processes less efficient and impairing progress toward business goals.