Information Week, Wednesday, December 6,2023
Google Enters GenAI Arms Race With Gemini
The latest Big Tech entry in the generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) fray will power Google's AI ambitions throughout its ecosystem. more →
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Friday’s Briefing · December 15
AiTHORITY, Monday, December 4,2023
IDC Forecasts Revenue For Artificial Intelligence Software Will Reach $307 Billion Worldwide In 2027
A recent forecast from International Data Corporation shows that the worldwide artificial intelligence (AI) software market will grow from $64 billion in 2022 to nearly $251 billion in 2027 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.4%. more →
Architecturea & Governance, Wednesday, December 6,2023
Op-Ed: Why The 'Way Forward' On AI Is Much Clearer
The recent Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is designed, as described here, to streamline high-skilled immigration, create a raft of new government offices and task forces, and pave the way for the use of more AI in nearly every facet of life touched by the federal government, from health care to education, trade to housing, and more. more →
Wikibon, Tuesday, December 5,2023
Wikibon: AnalystANGLE: IBM and Meta Platforms Bet on Open-Source AI Alliance
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the landscape of technology, a seemingly powerful coalition emerges, underscoring the perpetual motion of alliances in the technology industry. more →
OpsCanvas, Tuesday, December 5,2023
Best Practices For Efficient And Secure Cloud Deployments
The significance of cloud computing in today's world is unmistakable. Companies not using cloud technology are becoming rarer compared to those that do. A recent study by Flexera confirms that 89% of organizations surveyed have gone beyond using one cloud platform and now adopt a multi-cloud presence. more →
InfoWorld, Tuesday, December 5,2023
Can Cloud Computing Be Truly Federated?
With the rising costs of the cloud and the availability of connected computing and storage resources, we could see colossal cloud brands that don't own data centers. more →
DevOps.com, Thursday, December 7,2023
Key Cost Optimization Strategies For Multi-Cloud Environments
In today's ever-changing technology landscape, businesses are realizing the advantages of multi-cloud environments. These environments allow organizations to tap into various cloud platforms and use their services as required. more →
The Gartner 2026 CEO Technology Agenda: How AI Drives Growth, Leadership Moves Beyond the CIO
This webinar explores what CEOs expect AI to deliver across technology, finance, HR, operations, and other functions, where confidence gaps remain, and how success is being measured. Attendees will gain practical insights into how CxOs can translate AI investments into business outcomes, operate in a distributed leadership model, and meet rising CEO expectations. more →
The Register, Monday, December 4,2023
Sysadmin's Favorite Collection Of Infallible Utilities Failed ... Foully
Unnecessary 'maintenance' turned into a fragging foul-up more →
AI Observability Best Practices for Production-Ready AI
Join Dynatrace for a practical discussion on what AI observability looks like in production and the practices teams can use to make it work. We'll cover how engineering and operations teams can connect AI behavior to application performance, improve visibility across AI workflows, and reduce risk as adoption scales. more →
Dataversity, Wednesday, December 6,2023
The Challenge Of Data Accuracy
Data has become one of the most valuable assets of modern businesses. The data a company collects, analyzes, and monetizes is now perceived as a distinct 'asset class' rather than merely a byproduct of its IT operations. more →
insideBIGDATA, Saturday, December 9,2023
The Power Of Startups In Turning Big Data Into Big Impact
The world is amid a data explosion, with users creating, copying, and consuming 5,000% more data today than in 2010. This surge in the volume and complexity of data generated severely impacts how it's used across industries and who owns and controls that information. more →
SearchDataCenter, Thursday, December 7,2023
5 Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Trends For 2024
Hyper-converged infrastructure is rapidly changing. Read what HCI has to offer and what projected growth it may have within the next couple years. more →
From Manual to Automated: How WHOOP Transformed Vulnerability Response
At this virtual event, TNS host Jennifer Riggins talks with WHOOP Staff Engineer Vinay Raghu and Datadog Senior Product Manager Amber Tunnell about how WHOOP built this automated vulnerability-response workflow using Datadog Bits AI and Workflow Automation. more →
Analytics Insight, Wednesday, December 6,2023
Edge Computing And Data Science: Empowering IoT Devices
IoT Empowerment: Revolutionizing Edge Computing Meets Data Science Excellence more →
Information Week, Thursday, December 7,2023
Enabling Edge AI To Be Truly Transformative
The adoption of edge AI is on the rise, but if it is to proliferate, there are numerous technical and logistical hurdles that will need to be overcome. more →
Dell News, Wednesday, December 6,2023
Combatting Ransomware, Outages And Attacks: Fast-Track Your Recovery Readiness
Analysts at Enterprise Solutions Group weigh in on Dell Product Success Accelerator Services for Cyber Recovery and Backup. more →
Dell News, Wednesday, December 6,2023
Dell and NVIDIA On Bringing AI to Your Data
Travis is joined by special guest, Manuvir Das, VP of Enterprise Computing for NVIDIA, to discuss enterprise data and GenAI. more →
Dell News, Wednesday, December 6,2023
Dell Generative AI Open Ecosystem with AMD Instinct Accelerators
The world's broadest GenAI solutions portfolio just got better. more →
Dell News, Thursday, December 7,2023
Dell Technologies Storage Advancements Accelerate AI And Generative AI Strategies
Dell PowerScale systems deliver up to a 200% performance improvement for streaming reads and writes to help customers more quickly access data for AI workloads; Dell PowerScale OneFS software updates improve AI modeling capabilities for data preparation, training, fine-tuning and inferencing more →
Dell News, Thursday, December 7,2023
Generative AI Readiness: What Does Good Look Like?
To make the most of GenAI, focus on these six dimensions. more →
Dell News, Tuesday, December 5,2023
Tackling Technology's Main Challenges: Cost, Sustainability And Security
Dell Technology Rotation is built on customer needs, advancing IT modernization when and where it matters. Just ask Fresno County. more →
Google News, Tuesday, December 5,2023
Fortinet Extends Its Universal Sase Footprint Through Expanded Strategic Partnership With Digital Realty
Fortinet's commitment to providing a more extensive global cloud network ensures customers can more seamlessly connect and secure their hybrid workforces to critical applications more →
Fortinet News, Thursday, December 7,2023
Mranon Stealer Spreads Via Email With Fake Hotel Booking PDF
FortiGuard Labs recently identified an email phishing campaign using deceptive booking information to entice victims into clicking on a malicious PDF file. more →
Fortinet News, Wednesday, December 6,2023
Tracking Cybersecurity Progress At Industrial Companies
Although cybersecurity has become a priority at many manufacturing companies, risks have increased at the same time. more →
Fortinet News, Thursday, December 7,2023
ZTNA over VPN Can Be a Good Place to Start Your Zero Trust Journey
Zero-trust network access (ZTNA) has become the leading project for organizations looking to adopt zero-trust principles. Gartner predicts that 60% of organizations will be adopting zero trust by 2025, so there are lots of zero-trust projects going on. more →
Google News, Thursday, December 7,2023
Google Cloud Announces Millennium Management Will Use Its Platform To Help Investment Teams Build Customized Technology Solutions
Google Cloud announced that global alternative investment manager, Millennium Management, will provide Millennium portfolio managers with Google Cloud's secure and scalable cloud infrastructure. more →
Google News, Wednesday, December 6,2023
McDonald's and Google Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership to Connect Latest Cloud Technology and Apply Generative AI Solutions Across its Restaurants Worldwide
McDonald's Corporation and Google announced plans for a new multi-year, global partnership to connect Google Cloud technology across thousands of its restaurants worldwide. more →
PeopleTek News, Monday, December 4,2023
Maximizing Business Growth: How Effective Communication And Strong Relationships Drive Success
When strong relationships exist, communication improves and the bottom line grows. more →
Why Your Observability Vendor Can't Solve Your P1s: Breaking the Ingestion Tax and Agent Silos
Join Techstrong and NeuBird AI to learn why the future of production-ops AI isn't another data store, but a virtualized context layer. Discover how querying live tools in place delivers accurate root cause analysis in minutes without data movement or security risks. more →
Veeam News, Tuesday, December 5,2023
Veeam Expands Cyber Protection Capabilities And Adds AI Assistance With New Veeam Data Platform 23H2 Update Available Now
Updated and extended cyber protection capabilities, including new Threat Center, backup of object storage and AI assistance in Veeam Backup & Replication v12.1, will keep businesses running as ransomware and cyberattacks continue more →
Threat Exposure Analytics: Measuring and Communicating Security Risk
This webinar provides trend executive reporting tips that connect technical findings to business impact. Security leaders will gain practical approaches for implementing analytics programs that transform exposure data into actionable insights and compelling risk narratives. more →
