InfoQ Articles
JUNE 18, 2024
In this article, we will walk through creating a basic eBPF program in Rust. We will intentionally include a performance regression and then use profilers to locate and fix the bug. We will also create benchmarks and track them using a continuous benchmarking tool for CI.
Cloudera Blog
JUNE 17, 2024
Pride Month is underway and we at Cloudera are looking forward to joining the global celebration of diversity, equity and the ongoing effort for LGBTQ+ ( L esbian, G ay, B isexual, T ransgender, Q ueer/ Q uestioning) rights and recognition. Pride Month serves as a reminder that the fight for equality and equity for members of the LGBTQ+ community is not over.
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Confluent
JUNE 17, 2024
Improve REST API response data w/Kafka and Flink SQL in Confluent Cloud; Automatic connector retriability combats REST flakiness; Demo w/OpenSky data.
databricks
JUNE 20, 2024
We are excited to announce that Gartner has recognized Databricks as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and.
InfoQ Articles
JUNE 19, 2024
Gen AI Assistants play to the strengths of professionals with a breadth of experience, particularly software developers who can describe what they want the LLM to complete and critically evaluate the result. These tools enable us to swiftly cross divides of domain language and scale large repetitive tasks down to interesting ones on a human scale.
TDAN
JUNE 19, 2024
AI governance has become a critical topic in today’s technological landscape, especially with the rise of AI and GenAI. As CEOs express concerns regarding the potential risks with these technologies, it is important to identify and address the biggest risks.
Engineering at Meta
JUNE 19, 2024
We’re introducing parameter vulnerability factor (PVF) , a novel metric for understanding and measuring AI systems’ vulnerability against silent data corruptions (SDCs) in model parameters. PVF can be tailored to different AI models and tasks, adapted to different hardware faults, and even extended to the training phase of AI models. We’re sharing results of our own case studies using PVF to measure the impact of SDCs in model parameters, as well as potential methods of identifying SDCs in model
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Cloudera Blog
JUNE 21, 2024
Juneteenth holds profound significance in the history of freedom and equality for Black Americans. Also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, Juneteenth commemorates the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Galveston, Texas, finally declaring freedom for enslaved Americans held in the Confederacy–more than two years after the proclamation was issued in on January 1, 1863.
Dataversity
JUNE 20, 2024
Customer renewal rates are dropping, and your CEO is on the warpath. You need to find out why and fast. At most large companies, that is a pretty tall task. Information about customers is likely scattered across an assortment of applications and devices ranging from your customer relationship management system to logs from customer-facing applications, […] The post End the Tyranny of Disaggregated Data appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
TDAN
JUNE 19, 2024
“What’s a metaphor?” Mr. Biergel posed the question one morning to my high school grammar class. Being typical teenagers, we looked at him with blank-eyed stares. We expected that if we waited long enough, he’d write a paragraph-long definition on the blackboard. “What’s a metaphor?” he repeated. “A place for cows to graze!” We groaned.
Packet Pushers
JUNE 21, 2024
High Frequency Trading in finance demands the utmost quality and speed from a network, making flawless observability a must. Our guest today is Radu Ionco from Jump Trading, and he tells us about how they built their own custom network observability platform, even creating a monitoring system for the monitoring system. We talk through streaming. Read more » High Frequency Trading in finance demands the utmost quality and speed from a network, making flawless observability a must.
Cloudera Blog
JUNE 18, 2024
The world of Generative AI (GenAI) is rapidly evolving, with a wide array of models available for businesses to leverage. These models can be broadly categorized into two types: closed-source (proprietary) and open-source models. Closed-source models, such as OpenAI’s GPT-4o, Anthropic’s Claude 3, or Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro, are developed and maintained by private and public companies.
Dataversity
JUNE 19, 2024
What are the biggest data strategy challenges facing you and your company? If you are like most, the main reason for developing a data strategy is to be capable of supporting the growth strategy of each type of business in an exclusive way – to offer competitive resilience with balance and maturity to defend and […] The post When Business Growth Strategy Drives Data Strategy appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Rule 11
JUNE 21, 2024
We often think of decoupling, or modularization in network engineering speak, as a primary tool for scaling networks, but it also one of the best tools network engineers have to increase security. In this roundtable, Eyvonne, Tom, and Russ discuss an article by Bruce Schneier on decoupling, and how it applies to networking engineering. [link] download We often think of decoupling, or modularization in network engineering speak, as a primary tool for scaling networks, but it also one of the best
Architect Elevator
JUNE 21, 2024
If architecture is timeless, so should be the books about it. Here's a book list with some classics.
CATO Networks
JUNE 20, 2024
Managed service providers tell us they see great opportunity from so many businesses migrating to SASE. But many struggle to take advantage of it. Why is that? In this post, well examine why service providers can find it hard to build a Managed SASE (MSASE) service, and four things they need when launching one. Well explain how Cato is leveraging nearly 10 years of experience leading SASE, to disrupt the channel with a game-changing platform that helps service providers deliver managed SASE serv
Dataversity
JUNE 17, 2024
For years, cloud egress fees – the costs incurred when data moves out of a cloud environment – were like death and taxes. They were unavoidable for any organization that used the cloud. But that has changed over the past few months as major cloud providers Google, Amazon and Microsoft have announced the discontinuation of […] The post How Changes to Cloud Egress Fees May – or May Not – Help You Save Money appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Packet Pushers
JUNE 19, 2024
Most platform engineers are scared of databases, and most database administrators prefer it that way. But our guest today says its time to move forward together toward a future of database linters, observability, and abstraction. Adam Furmanek makes the case that just like how developers had to learn some networking, and networking tools were created.
Architect Elevator
JUNE 20, 2024
Dissecting a buzzword takes more than a single blog post. Here's the start of a new blog series.
The Network DNA
JUNE 19, 2024
CCNA: TCP Sequence & Port Number This article can be read as the second part of the previous article CCNA: 3-Way Handshake where we discussed what makes TCP a reliable protocol for transmitting information. Lets discuss the TCP SEQ and Port numbers in this article. TCP SEQ Number Lets say TCP has been assigned a task to transmit a large file that TCP cannot transfer at once.
Dataversity
JUNE 21, 2024
Data governance is crucial for businesses aiming to maximize the value of their data, yet several common issues can significantly hinder its effectiveness. Let’s dive straight into these challenges and outline actionable strategies for overcoming them. Silos and Misalignment Data governance often operates in isolation, with dedicated teams having minimal interaction with the end-users of […] The post What Doesn’t Work with Data Governance appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Packet Pushers
JUNE 19, 2024
When youre trying to share your cool new network automation with your co-workers, the last thing you want to do is deal with other systems different libraries and dependencies gumming it up. Thats where our episode sponsor torero comes into play. As an automation gateway, torero dynamically creates an execution environment based on what has. Read more » When youre trying to share your cool new network automation with your co-workers, the last thing you want to do is deal with other systems
Obkio
JUNE 19, 2024
Discover how to monitor network performance effectively with key steps & best practices. Optimize your network with Obkio's NPM tool for seamless operations.
TDAN
JUNE 19, 2024
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare provides promises, risks, and unintended consequences. This column addresses the evolving AI issues in connection with the following topics: As used in this column, “AI” covers both generative and non-generative AI, with a focus on machine learning as part of non-generative AI.
Dataversity
JUNE 18, 2024
Across industries, organizations continue to seek out a range of use cases in which to deploy advanced intelligence. With the development of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), various industries are leveraging the technology to process and analyze complex data, identify hidden patterns, automate repetitive tasks and generate creative content.
Packet Pushers
JUNE 18, 2024
Asking questions is a critical skill whether youre an outside consultant or on an internal IT team. In todays episode, Greg and Johna review what kind of questions to ask and how to ask them. They discuss the Five Whys, identifying points of invariance, discovering unknown unknowns, and watching out for landmines. They also cover. Read more » Asking questions is a critical skill whether youre an outside consultant or on an internal IT team.
The Network DNA
JUNE 17, 2024
CCNA: TCP 3-Way Handshake In this article, lets take a look at TCP three-way handshake and other useful information that makes TCP a reliable communication protocol. Before TCP can send any traffic, it first contacts the other device and establish a reliable and controlled connection. TCP can be considered as a reliable employee to transfer information from PC-1 to PC-2.
TDAN
JUNE 19, 2024
The mere mention of “data governance” can send shivers down the spines of executives and employees alike. The thought of implementing stringent rules and procedures for managing data often conjures images of bureaucratic nightmares and stifled innovation. However, it doesn’t have to be this way.
Dataversity
JUNE 17, 2024
The self-service analytics revolution was intended to free business users from IT chains. The idea was to break the IT bottleneck by allowing businesses to create their own data products. After all, businesses understand their respective domains better than anyone in IT could, and decentralizing the work of creating data products should theoretically increase the […] The post Building a Common Data Language: How a Semantic Layer Drives Collaboration and Trust appeared first on DATAVERSITY.
Packet Pushers
JUNE 18, 2024
Today we discuss how to secure your all-powerful root accounts on the three major public cloud providers: AWS, Azure, and GCP. Our guests today, Ned Bellavance and Kyler Middleton from the Day Two Cloud podcast (soon to be Day Two DevOps podcast), describe the struggle of securely managing several root accounts at once. They take. Read more » Today we discuss how to secure your all-powerful root accounts on the three major public cloud providers: AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Rule 11
JUNE 17, 2024
This Friday at 1pm ET, Bruce McDougall and I are teaching a live class on using Containerlab to build and automate network labs. From the course description: This course will guide learners through the tools and techniques to build virtual labs either locally or on common cloud services, so you can become more proficient at understanding, designing, monitoring, and troubleshooting networks.
Vedcraft
JUNE 16, 2024
Observing technology trends by analysts, research companies, and thought leaders provides a broader perspective. It not only helps software architects to understand the impact of technologies being adopted but also helps them build the right skill set for themselves or their team. This article synthesizes the top ten technology trends for 2024 and beyond based on my broader research, technology insights, observations, and industry experience. #1Generative AI and AI Platforms Generative AI appear
CATO Networks
JUNE 16, 2024
A New Reality The nature of the modern digital business is constantly and rapidly evolving, requiring network and security architectures to move at the same speed. Moving at the speed of business demands a new architecture that is agile, flexible, highly scalable, and very secure to keep pace with dynamic business changes. In short, this requires SASE.
Packet Pushers
JUNE 17, 2024
When it comes to SSE, its helpful to know the vendors history and approach to understand if its the best fit for your organization. HPE Arubas SSE journey started when it acquired Axis Security, a company focused on solving the problem of third party access. Because of that focus, HPE Aruba says its SSE is. Read more » When it comes to SSE, its helpful to know the vendors history and approach to understand if its the best fit for your organization.
Rule 11
JUNE 21, 2024
Talking at Bernstein’s 40th Annual Strategic Decision Conference late last week, HP boss Enrique Lores acknowledged the pressures facing the print division, saying the number of printed pages has dropped by a fifth. The petition makes three general arguments for issuing a pause on net neutrality, the first of which is that the FCC may not have the authority to reinstate net neutrality at all.
Cockroach Labs
JUNE 16, 2024
Like a Stage II rocket, RoachFest 2024 is firing UP with the second of three events. Our next is poised to land in London on June 27th, marking the first-ever UK edition of Cockroach Labs leading event for application owners, data architects, database administrators, engineers, and operators.
Zynga
JUNE 18, 2024
Jackie Fong Lead Experience Designer LinkedIn profile link: [link] Pride 2024 Employee Spotlight on Lead Experience Designer, Jackie Fong. Hometown: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Last book you read/listened to: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng What methods do you use to stay motivated and focused? Motivation ebbs and flows. One day its Lets make this game the best it can be and another day its The sooner I get this done, the sooner I get to go home and watch X-Men 97.
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