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The new kingmakers of IT: maximizing developers and DevOps for the enterprise
In today’s world of open source, developers are considered to be the “new kingmakers” of IT — the brains and the imagination that drives software and …
DevOpsA year after its launch, Tech:NYC has become a force in New York politics
It’s been a little over a year since Fred Wilson and Tim Armstrong appeared onstage at Disrupt in New York to launch Tech:NYC.<p>The two titans of New York City’s tech scene were angling to create a new organization that would speak out for the interests of the tech industry in both city and state …
Bill de BlasioHow to add an AirPort Express to an AirPort Extreme to extend wireless networks
A single wireless radio is often insufficient to cover all the floor space a SOHO requires. Here's how to add an AirpPort Express to extend an …
Wi-FiGoogle, IBM and Lyft team up for new open-source container project
More and more companies are abandoning the traditional approach of deploying software as a tightly integrated package in favor of the microservices …
LyftGoogle, IBM, Lyft partner on open source microservices management platform Istio
The new open source project aims to provide a secure way for businesses to monitor and manage microservices, starting with Kubernetes.<p>On Wednesday, …
Juniper touts autonomous ‘self-driving networks’
Self-driving cars and computer networks may not have a lot in common, but that could change if Juniper Networks gets its way.<p>The supplier of network …
Business TechnologyTrump’s move to cut corporate tax could push Israeli technology companies to the United States
U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans for sharp cuts to corporate taxes will lead Israeli technology companies, a lynchpin of Israel’s economy, to …
United StatesAll eyes on Etsy as investors push public cloud to cut costs - Ahead in the Clouds
<i>Online marketplace Etsy is under growing investor pressure, following a drop in share price, to cut costs. But will embracing public cloud do the</i> …
Business Technology4 ways to energize yourself at mid-year
The halfway point of the year can be challenging: we're tired, overburdened, and feel like there's still a long slog ahead. Here's how to energize …
Project ManagementTwenty years of online banking has increased financial awareness
More than two-thirds of consumers can keep on top of their finances because of the arrival and evolution of online banking, and even more control is …
BankingInterview: Nick Bleech, head of information security, Travis Perkins
Travis Perkins is the parent company of 26 DIY and building merchant brands, operating in approximately 1,900 physical outlets across the UK and …
Business TechnologyHow Amazon hopes to win the cloud by hiring older engineers
Tech may be a youthful industry, but Amazon Web Services is building the cloud on the experience of more mature employees.<p>Silicon Valley has such a …
Stack OverflowGoogle is using machine learning to make ads even more personal across platforms
Google unveiled three new machine learning-powered tools to help advertisers better reach consumers across devices and channels, in advance of Google …
Machine LearningIdentity, authentication and authorisation becoming risk-led
Traditionally, initiatives around identity, authentication and authorisation have been about becoming more efficient and enabling faster provisioning.<p>…
Business TechnologySAP Sapphire Now 2017: 7 videos
At SAP's yearly conference, technologists and business leaders came together to talk about how innovation in the cloud is shaping business.<p>At the …
Big DataSecurity Think Tank: User education key to blocking email-borne malware
Almost 25 years ago, the first ever email attachment was sent, using the new multipurpose internet mail extension (Mime) protocol. The technology …
Business TechnologyHow to recall commands faster with fish
Looking for a way to make the Linux bash shell a bit more efficient and user-friendly? Jack Wallen shows you how with the help of an easy-to-use …
LinuxChefConf 2017: How DevOps sets enterprises on course for digital transformation success
The maturation of DevOps-led digital transformation efforts in enterprises is reaching a significant tipping point, according to Adam Jacob, the CTO …
DevOpsHow to create Google Assistant shortcuts
Here's how to make use of a lesser-known feature that can take your Android experience to new levels of efficiency.<p>Google has done it again: evolved …
GoogleDigital-only business bank gets regulatory approval
CivilisedBank, an online-only bank built on cloud-based software, is the latest challenger bank to receive regulatory approval in the UK, and it …
BankingUS retailer Target agrees $18.5m data breach settlement
US retailer Target has agreed to an $18.5m settlement with 47 US states and the District of Columbia over its 2013 data breach that affected tens of …
CybersecurityGain quick window snapping sizes on your Chromebook with Dualless
If you're looking for the means to make working with multiple windows on your Chromebook, look no further than the Dualless extension. Jack Wallen …
GoogleWhat is data warehouse automation? - CW Developer Network
WhereScape is a data warehouse automation firm.<p>But what does that mean?<p>WhereScape is the company name. Data (in its plural form) and datum (in …
Big DataWhy traveling CEOs and coffee shops are your company's greatest security risks
Some 93% of tech decision makers said they are worried about the security challenges posed by an increasingly mobile workforce, according to a new …
CybersecurityHow to avoid technical debt in open source communities
Most businesses and government systems use some open source components. Some companies go further and run their core systems on open source …
Business TechnologyHow to use prefix tags and VBA to generate conditional content in Word documents
This simple technique can save you a ton of time by allowing you to use one Word source document to generate several subdocuments. All it takes are a …
Web DevelopmentGoogle's AlphaGo AI narrowly beats the world's top human Go player
Google Inc. may soon be able to claim that AlphaGo is unbeatable, as the Go-playing artificial intelligence has won yet another landmark game. …
Artificial IntelligenceHow can CIOs drive innovation?
CIOs are responding to an uncertain business, economic and political environment by increasing agility, primarily by investing in more nimble …
InnovationAlmost a quarter of UK and US firms likely to miss GDPR deadline
Only15.7% of more than 200 UK and US companies polled are in the advanced planning stages of complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation …
PrivacyCloudera launches new PaaS offering to boost big data analytics in the cloud
Cloudera Altus, a new Platform as a Service, provides on-demand infrastructure to make it easier to scale big data workloads.<p>On Wednesday, at the …
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