Confluent

AUGUST 11, 2023

Meet Commercial AE Niki Kapsi and learn about the “entrepreneurial” side of her role at Confluent.

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Dataversity

AUGUST 7, 2023

Hello! I’m Mark Horseman, and welcome to The Cool Kids Corner. This is my monthly check-in to share with you the people and ideas I encounter as a data evangelist with DATAVERSITY. This month we’re talking data literacy and change management. What is data literacy? Why is it important? What are the barriers? How do […] The post The Cool Kids Corner: Change Management for Data Literacy appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Engineering at Meta

AUGUST 9, 2023

Explore is one of the largest recommendation systems on Instagram. We leverage machine learning to make sure people are always seeing content that is the most interesting and relevant to them. Using more advanced machine learning models, like Two Towers neural networks, we’ve been able to make the Explore recommendation system even more scalable and flexible.

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databricks

AUGUST 10, 2023

At this year's Data+AI Summit, Databricks SQL continued to push the boundaries of what a data warehouse can be, leveraging AI across the.

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Confluent

AUGUST 8, 2023

Learn what an Apache Kafka cluster is, and what makes a cluster special.

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Dataversity

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Information Age has flooded the modern enterprise with data. Demand for enterprise storage capacity will only increase in the years ahead. By the end of this decade, new enterprise storage capacity shipments are forecast to be 15 ZB per year, with the active installed base exceeding 45 ZB. Where Is This Growth Coming From? Business and […] The post Why AI Forces Data Management to Up Its Game appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Engineering at Meta

AUGUST 7, 2023

Fixit is dead! Long live Fixit 2 – the latest version of our open-source auto-fixing linter. Fixit 2 allows developers to efficiently build custom lint rules and perform auto-fixes for their codebases. Fixit 2 is available today on PyPI. Python is one of the most popular languages in use at Meta. Meta’s production engineers (PEs) are specialized software engineers (SWEs) who focus on reliability, efficiency, and scalability.

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InfoQ Articles

AUGUST 8, 2023

In this article, author Markus Völter discusses the future of programming using Large Language Model (LLM) tools like ChatGPT and GitHub’s Copilot for prose-to-code generation. He also talks about what new approaches and language changes need to be in place to help non-programmers take advantage of the "program in prose" techniques.

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Dataversity

AUGUST 7, 2023

In the era of digital transformation, data has become the new oil. Businesses increasingly rely on real-time data to make informed decisions, improve customer experiences, and gain a competitive edge. However, managing and handling real-time data can be challenging due to its volume, velocity, and variety. This article will guide you through nine best practices […] The post 9 Best Practices for Real-Time Data Management appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Engineering at Meta

AUGUST 7, 2023

Short-lived certificates (SLCs) are part of our latest efforts to further secure our Transport Layer Security (TLS) private keys on our edge networks. SLCs have a very short exposure compared to traditional certificates and lower the chances of a compromised private key being abused. Implementing SLCs has required us to address tradeoffs between operability and reliability, while satisfying the strict security requirements of our edge environment.

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databricks

AUGUST 6, 2023

In the world of data engineering, there are operations that have been used since the birth of ETL. You filter. You join. You.

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InfoQ Articles

AUGUST 9, 2023

When trying to bring innovation into an organization, communication is important. It is vital to share information in a clear and logical way but it is just as important to understand and accept how people are feeling about the innovation. To do this, leaders can make use of strategies that help them create an emotional connection.

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Packet Pushers

AUGUST 11, 2023

This week on Heavy Networking we've assembled a roundtable of network engineers to talk about.stuff. Each guest has brought a topic to discuss with the table, so we've got lots of subjects and lots of experiences and opinions. In particular we explore SPB, career advice, getting network automation off the ground, and the joys and perils of self-hosting.

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Engineering at Meta

AUGUST 8, 2023

Meta is developing new privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) to innovate and solve problems with less data. These technologies enable teams to build and launch privacy-enhanced products in a way that’s verifiable and safeguards user data. Using state-of-the-art cryptographic techniques, we have developed Private Data Lookup (PDL) that allows users to privately query a server-side data set.

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databricks

AUGUST 8, 2023

Healthcare is sitting on mountains of data Pop quiz: Which industry accounts for about 30% of newly created data around the world and.

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InfoQ Articles

AUGUST 7, 2023

Flowe explains how they combine metrics from many sources together in Azure to monitor Critical User Journeys and prevent downtime for a critical application.

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Vedcraft

AUGUST 11, 2023

HashiCorp announced on August 10, 2023, that they are adopting Business Source License from Mozilla Public License v2.0 (MPL 2.0). Click here to read the announcement and they have also published a FAQ page. This will require additional consideration if you are using their key product offerings – Terraform, Packer, Vault, Boundary, Consul, Nomad, Waypoint, and Vagrant.

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Obkio

AUGUST 11, 2023

Learn the essential techniques, steps, and tools for network troubleshooting with our ultimate survival guide. Keep your network running smoothly and secure.

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Packet Pushers

AUGUST 10, 2023

In this episode, Ed, Scott, and Tom get technical with a discussion of IPv6 Router Advertisements (RAs), what they are, what they're for, what information they contain, new and future RA options, and what you need to know about them to help deploy IPv6 effectively. In this episode, Ed, Scott, and Tom get technical with a discussion of IPv6 Router Advertisements (RAs), what they are, what they're for, what information they contain, new and future RA options, and what you need to know about them t

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Dataversity

AUGUST 11, 2023

We’re in the midst of the “fourth wave” of artificial intelligence (AI), an era in which AI is able to sense and respond to the world around it, interacting in a productive way with people and many types of hardware and software. Thanks to deep learning advancements, AI applications can outperform humans when executing various […] The post A Tale of Two Technologies: How AI and AR Tech Are Changing Our World appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Confluent

AUGUST 10, 2023

Missed out on Camp Confluent? Find out what went down at the hottest tech camp of the season—a three-week immersive learning experience focused on all things data streaming.

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Obkio

AUGUST 10, 2023

Learn to elevate MSP network monitoring with Obkio's versatile monitoring tool. Proactively optimize performance, troubleshoot efficiently, and exceed SLAs.

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Packet Pushers

AUGUST 9, 2023

Red teams attack a customer's security systems. The idea of a red team, whether consultants or in-house, is to approach the target like an attacker would. A red team includes technical and human-based exploit and attempts to test defenses, probe for weaknesses, and identify vulnerable systems and processes. On today's episode we look at how to get the most out of a red team engagement--it's much more than just an attack and a report.

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Dataversity

AUGUST 11, 2023

Data represents the lifeblood of any organization, whether gathered and analyzed for boosting sales, developing new marketing strategies, improving customer satisfaction, or long-range strategic planning. Key decision-makers would be lost without it. Despite the crucial role that data plays across the entire enterprise, the issue of who gets access to information while also keeping it […] The post To Share or Not to Share: 3 Keys to Faster and Safer Data Delivery appeared first on DATAVERS

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Confluent

AUGUST 10, 2023

Learn why Confluent Cloud has chosen Let’s Encrypt as its Certificate Authority and how it leverages its automation features to spend less time managing certificates and more time building private networking features.

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Vedcraft

AUGUST 9, 2023

Microsoft Ignite 2023 , a conference aimed at expanding the partner ecosystem, just came to a close. Key announcements have been summarized below: Enabling AI transformation through partner programs to build solutions for their clients has been the theme of the conference: Microsoft is expanding its partnership with Meta by launching Llama 2 on Azure and Windows.

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CATO Networks

AUGUST 10, 2023

If your enterprise SD-WAN contract is due for renewal but your existing SD-WAN solution doesn’t align with your functional or business objectives, you have other options. In this blog post, we review four potential paths to replace or enhance your SD-WAN infrastructure. Then, we list which considerations you should take when deciding on your next steps.

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Mixpanel

AUGUST 9, 2023

Regulatory sands are shifting under the feet of the Healthcare industry in the United States. The FTC and HHS recently issued a joint letter to 130 major hospitals, warning them about the “serious privacy and security risks” relating to the use of third-party user data and ad tech like Google Analytics and Facebook/Meta pixels. The letter comes on the heels of the FTC’s prior guidance and major enforcement actions against GoodRx and BetterHelp.

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Dataversity

AUGUST 10, 2023

We’ve all generally heard that data quality issues can be catastrophic. But what does that look like for data teams, in terms of dollars and cents? And who is responsible for dealing with data quality issues? To get to the bottom of these questions and more, we conducted a survey of 100 survey respondents, at least 63 […] The post Which Data Quality Issues Are Plaguing Data Engineers Today?

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Confluent

AUGUST 9, 2023

AI projects can only be successful with fresh and accurate data. Real-time data streaming powers recommendations at startup Whatnot.

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Zynga

AUGUST 9, 2023

Zyngas studio brings social media phenomenon to players worldwide with new Power Slapgame San Mateo, CA; Las Vegas, NV August 9, 2023 Rollic, a subsidiary of Zynga Inc. , a wholly-owned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO), a global leader in interactive entertainment, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Power Slap, the worlds first regulated and sanctioned slap fighting promotion, led by Dana White, to develop and publish a namesake mobile game,

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Mixpanel

AUGUST 9, 2023

Regulatory sands are shifting under the feet of the Healthcare industry in the United States. The FTC and HHS recently issued a joint letter to 130 major hospitals, warning them about the “serious privacy and security risks” relating to the use of third-party user data and ad tech like Google Analytics and Facebook/Meta pixels. The letter comes on the heels of the FTC’s prior guidance and major enforcement actions against GoodRx and BetterHelp.

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Packet Pushers

AUGUST 8, 2023

3D printing is a popular activity among wireless network engineers. Given that they deal with invisible, intangible radio waves all day, maybe it's no surprise they'd enjoy making things they can touch and feel. On today's Heavy Wireless we talk about why the wireless community enjoys 3D printing, and how engineers can make and use printed objects on the job--and at home. 3D printing is a popular activity among wireless network engineers.

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Confluent

AUGUST 9, 2023

Our Financial Services Competency from AWS highlights Confluent's Includes specialized workloads related to the financial services industry specialization held by Confluent.

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Obkio

AUGUST 7, 2023

Learn how Obkio's NPM solution enabled StableLogic's seamless global SD-WAN deployment. Discover key insights, challenges overcome, and results achieved.

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How Funky

AUGUST 7, 2023

Nile presented at Networking Field Day 32 on July 26, 2023 and they presented on their Enterprise Networking solutions. Nile has built out a set of networking solutions that focuses on the enterprise and commercial market and they are selling the solution in a Network as a Service model. The overview of what they provide: Wired and Wireless LAN as a Service Guaranteed Network Performance Zero Trust IT Simplicity It seems they are competitors to Meraki, Mist, and Aruba from an enterprise solution

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Packet Pushers

AUGUST 7, 2023

Take a Network Break! This week we discuss new charges for IPv4 addresses being levied by AWS, Cisco's acquisition of a BGP monitoring service, and financial results for a host of tech companies. We also speak with J Metz, the Steering Committee Chair of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium to learn more about the organization's goals; and examine the efforts to investigate claims of a breakthrough in superconducting research.

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