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Article: 12 Software Architecture Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

InfoQ Articles

Knowing about potential software architecture pitfalls can help teams by keeping them away from tempting paths that will not take them where they want to go. This article covers some of those pitfalls, and provides guidance on how they can be avoided.

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Making Flink Serverless, With Queries for Less Than a Penny

Confluent

Dive into the serverless architecture of Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink and explore its benefits like reduced infrastructure costs, increased reliability, & seamless adoption.

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Lakehouse Monitoring: A Unified Solution for Quality of Data and AI

databricks

Introduction Databricks Lakehouse Monitoring allows you to monitor all your data pipelines – from data to features to ML models – without additional too.

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Trends in Data Governance and Security: What to Prepare for in 2024

Dataversity

Organizations learned a valuable lesson in 2023: It isn’t sufficient to rely on securing data once it has landed in a cloud data warehouse or analytical store. As a result, data owners are highly motivated to explore technologies in 2024 that can protect data from the moment it begins its journey in the source systems. From […] The post Trends in Data Governance and Security: What to Prepare for in 2024 appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Generative AI does not mean the “end of programming”

Ben Morris

The demise of software engineers is one of those tired old tropes that refuses to die. Perhaps the programming revolution has already happened…?

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Real-Time Field Service Optimization

Confluent

Telcos use Confluent with event-driven microservices to enable real-time communications with 3rd-party field service providers, fulfilling customer service requests more efficiently.

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Even Santa Claus has AI fever

databricks

As CEO of the North Pole, Santa Claus oversees one of the world’s most complicated supply chain, manufacturing and logistics operations. Every year, S.

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5 Tactics for Adaptive, Impactful, and Ethical AI

Dataversity

In an era defined by a surge in technological advancements, artificial intelligence (AI) stands out as a transformative force with the potential to reshape industries, enhance human capabilities, and solve complex problems. However, as AI becomes increasingly integrated into our lives, it’s essential to develop strategies that ensure its long-term viability and ethical use.

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Article: Virtual Panel: Communications from a Leader’s Perspective

InfoQ Articles

InfoQ spoke to several technical leaders to understand how they adapt their communication strategies for the current challenges in the distributed and technology-driven workplaces.

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Build GenAI Apps Faster with New Foundation Model Capabilities

databricks

Following the announcements we made last week about Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), we're excited to announce major updates to Model Serving. Databricks Model.

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Highscalability is Up For Sale

High Scalability

Hi everyone, First, I’d like to sincerely thank everyone who has supported Highscalability over the years. We’ve grown together through some interesting times. Massive changes have occurred in how systems are built, and my goal has always been to help people learn how to build them better. I’d like to think that goal was accomplished.

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Monolith to Event-Driven Microservices: 5 Tips for Securing Business Buy-In

Confluent

Discover how McAfee saved significant hosting costs alone by shifting to microservices! McAfee’s Mahesh Tyagarajan spills the beans on getting business buy-in and what it means for customers.

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2024 Data Trends: From Collaborative Data Sharing to AI-Driven Operations

Dataversity

In the fast-evolving data landscape, understanding emerging trends and embracing technological advancements are key to staying ahead. As we approach 2024, this article explores the data trends that will define the strategic landscape for the coming year. Trend: A Focus on Data Sharing and Data Collaboration Improving data sharing and secure data collaboration between parties is becoming a key area.

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Offline LLM Evaluation: Step-by-Step GenAI Application Assessment on Databricks

databricks

Background In an era where Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is revolutionizing the way we interact with AI-driven applications, ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of.

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Introducing Mirror: Product analytics on your warehouse data

Mixpanel

It’s no secret that the #1 reason why investments in product analytics fail is because the data is untrustworthy. Someone can build the perfect dashboard, but if they can’t answer the question, “Is this data accurate?” nothing matters after that. Today, teams are increasingly interested in pulling trusted data from their warehouse into their analytics tool, which is what we enabled with Warehouse Sync earlier this year.

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Careers in Development: What It’s Like to be a Software Engineer in the Observability Team at Confluent

Confluent

The joys of working at Confluent as a software engineer.

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Responsible-First AI Governance: Addressing Ethical Concerns for Scalable Adoption

Dataversity

The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving rapidly, bringing both immense potential and ethical challenges to the forefront. In this context, it is essential to remember that intelligence, when misused, can be graver than not having it at all. As AI technologies scale and become increasingly influential in various sectors, responsible governance becomes paramount […] The post Responsible-First AI Governance: Addressing Ethical Concerns for Scalable Adoption appeared first on DAT

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Delivering cost-effective data in real time with dbt and Databricks

databricks

As businesses grow, data volumes scale from GBs to TBs (or more), and latency demands go from hours to minutes (or less), making.

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D2C225: Security KubeConversations Part 2 – Cloud-Native Security Challenges

Packet Pushers

This is part two of a special edition of Day Two Cloud were calling Security KubeConversations. I spent two days in the Windy City, attending KubeCon Cloud Native Con Chicago 2023. I had the opportunity to speak to a wide array of vendors and open source maintainers about whats happening on the security front in. Read more » This is part two of a special edition of Day Two Cloud were calling Security KubeConversations.

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What is QoS in Networking: Decoding Quality of Service

Obkio

Unlock the power of Quality of Service (QoS) in networking. Dive into prioritization, bandwidth prioritization & why QoS is your network's vigilant ally.

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Data Management Predictions for 2024: Five Emerging Trends

Dataversity

As we near the end of 2023, it is imperative for Data Management leaders to look in their rear-view mirrors to assess and, if needed, refine their Data Management strategies. One thing is clear; if data-centric organizations want to succeed in 2024, they will need to prepare for an environment in which data is increasingly […] The post Data Management Predictions for 2024: Five Emerging Trends appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Managing AI Security Risks: Introducing a new workshop for CISOs

databricks

Adopting AI is existentially vital for most businesses Machine Learning (ML) and generative AI (GenAI) are revolutionizing the future of work. Organizations understand.

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HN714: Building The Branch Of The Future With SASE Powered By AI (Sponsored)

Packet Pushers

SD-WAN is evolving to encompass more features and capabilities around security, application performance, network visibility, and more. On today’s Heavy Networking, sponsored by Palo Alto Networks, we look at how SD-WAN has transformed from a simple network connectivity solution to a comprehensive networking and security system. We discuss the limitations of legacy branch routers and.

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How to Set Up Effective Network Monitoring Alerts

Obkio

Learn to enhance your network with expert tips on setting up effective Network Monitoring alerts. Ensure optimal performance and quick issue resolution.

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Fast-Tracking SEC Compliance with AI for GRC and Cybersecurity Disclosure

Dataversity

This year, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) implemented rules on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure for Public Companies. These rules require listed companies to disclose material cybersecurity incidents within four business days and provide ongoing disclosures related to cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance.

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Databricks @ AFROTECH

databricks

"AFROTECH was not only insightful, but also greatly heightened my sense of belonging in the tech space! It was amazing to both make.

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IPB141: IPv6 End Of Year Wrap-Up 

Packet Pushers

In this episode Ed, Scott, and Tomtalk about 2023 and what stood out to us as important for IPv6. Topics discussed include: Overall levels of IPv6 adoption IPv6 security in 2023 IETF efforts with IPv6 IPv6-only in the enterprise Thanks for listening! Show Links: IPv6 Deployment Status (RFC 9386), April 2023 – RFC Editor Four. Read more » In this episode Ed, Scott, and Tomtalk about 2023 and what stood out to us as important for IPv6.

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The Transformative Power of Telco AI

VIAVI Solutions

The story of artificial intelligence, or AI, is one that spans decades and multiple industries. AI enables a myriad of potential applications that will transform the way we live and work. In the telecommunications industry, we are already seeing AIs impact and a future where AI enables the automation, orchestration and optimization of networks and […] The post The Transformative Power of Telco AI appeared first on VIAVI Perspectives.

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Supercharging Data Management in the Climate-Risk Sector

Dataversity

The insurance industry and the broader risk management sector have long contended with Data Management issues. Updating and integrating legacy systems while ensuring quality across the board has proved difficult for most people in these fields. For those working in the climate solutions space, Data Management constitutes a challenge because of the diverse and dynamic […] The post Supercharging Data Management in the Climate-Risk Sector appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Bringing the Lakehouse to R developers: Databricks Connect now available in sparklyr

databricks

We’re excited to announce that the latest release of sparklyr on CRAN introduces support for Databricks Connect. R users now have seamless access t.

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D2C224: Security KubeConversations Part 1 – Protecting Your Kubernetes Infrastructure

Packet Pushers

Our KubeConversations series continues with a two-part episode on securing Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure. I attended KubeCon 2023 in Chicago and had the opportunity to speak with vendors and open-source maintainers about the work they’re doing to help protect your Kubernetes environments. In this episode we’ll talk about a Kubernetes Bill of Materials, protecting K8s.

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Key Takeaways from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2023

Vedcraft

Since its inception in 2015, the CNCF community has evolved as a global community supporting open source, and vendor-neutral cloud-native technologies. The North American KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2023 event in Chicago (Nov. 6 to 9) consisted of 80+ different sessions across 10+ tracks covering the broader spectrum of the Cloud-native landscape. While I have attended KubeCon multiple times, this has been my first in-person attendance.

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How to Monitor ISP Networks Like a Pro

Obkio

Discover what and how to monitor with the right tool, setting the stage for top ISP network performance and a strong foundation for business growth.

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BGP: Are Virtual Internet Exchanges more efficient than normal internet transit?

Network Engineering

There are a number of virtual internet exchanges that BGP peer over VPN links when local presence is not available. Given the IP encapsulation overhead, and the fact that these routes still cross the public internet on the outside of the tunnel, is there a compelling benefit to BGP links over a VPN or GRE tunnel? I understand how it could be useful for educational and research purposes, so exclude that from your answers.

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HW017: The Story Behind The CWNA Study Guide

Packet Pushers

Studying for a certification exam is also about grasping real-world concepts. And thats exactly the approach David Coleman and David Westcott took when writing their CWNA study guide, now in its sixth edition. The Davids talk about the process of writing their book, the research involved, and the importance of making complex topics understandable for.

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With New Third-Party Integrations, Cato Improves Reach and Helps Customers Cuts Costs

CATO Networks

Consider this: By the end of 2024, Gartner has projected that over 40% of enterprises will have explicit strategies in place for SASE adoption compared to just 1% in 2018. As the poster child of SASE (Forrester Researchs words not mine), Cato has seen first-hand SASEs incredible growth not just in adoption by organizations of all sizes, but also in terms of third-party vendor requests to integrate Cato SASE Cloud into their software.

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Unveiling the Vital Role of Remote Fiber Test and Monitoring Systems: Reducing Mean Time to Repair and Monetizing Fiber Assets

VIAVI Solutions

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, high-speed connectivity is not just a luxury; it’s a necessity. With the increasing demand for faster and more reliable network services, service providers and fiber infrastructure providers are increasingly turning to remote fiber test systems (RFTS) to guarantee fiber infrastructure availability, reduce fiber network outages, and improve service delivery.