Yottabytes: Storage and Disaster Recovery by Sharon Fisher
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A blog for users, storage solution providers -- including value-added resellers (VARs), systems integrators, managed service providers (MSPs) and consultants -- about data storage hardware and software products and services, backup/archiving products and services, disaster recovery, storage area networks (SANs) and network-attached storage (NAS).
Having Robots As Board Members Would Be A Reality Soon
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AI (Artificial Intelligence) and AR (Augmented Reality) are not merely buzzwords anymore. Neither are two technologies just a topic of discussion or research. The two have become the reality of life and are getting visible in many of the real-life projects. Robots are becoming an integral part of ou…READ MORE
PowerShell Attacks–advice on defending
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PowerShell Attacks–advice on defending from Lee Holmes – PowerShell security expert – is available at
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/powershell/2017/10/23/defending-against-powershell-attacks/
Read, learn, inwardly digest and apply
Singapore cements position as regional datacentre powerhouse
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With 90% of the world’s data created in the last two years, it’s hardly surprising that the datacentre industry is booming, with cities around the world racing to entice the global tech giants and datacentre providers to open facilities in their hometowns.
The economic benefits of datacentres…READ MORE
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It’s not often that backups get mentioned in court cases – let alone that people get chided for not doing their backups – but that happened recently in a New York courtroom. Sadly, it seems like the issue is more one of people not knowing technical terminology, though that’s scary enough in …READ MORE
At Connected Health patient experience in healthcare is emphasized
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At this year’s Connected Health Conference in Boston, one main focus was on the patient experience in healthcare. While all the technology that comes with engaging the patient is important – such as mobile apps, wearables, remote technologies, etc. – one expert urged the crowd to empathize with …READ MORE
Fixing Win10 Volsnap.sys Issues
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For Build 17017 of the Insider Preview at least, and possibly for other recent Win10 builds or releases, a runtime error involving volsnap.sys may appear. These days, such errors are called “GSODs” because the screen that reports the problem is green. But I see reports of similar issues all the way …READ MORE
Three key criteria in an IoT PCB stencil design
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Designing a stencil for a conventional rigid printed circuit board (PCB) is challenging enough in this day and age, but designing a stencil for a much smaller IoT rigid-flex or flex circuit takes on a considerably new meaning.
On its surface, a stencil looks a bit like kitchen tinfoil, but is mad…READ MORE
Hungry data center vendors may be good for buyers
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Data center hardware spending remain soft, but that could empower enterprise buyers who see the benefits of better performance and control of their own gear.
The overall server market remains stagnant, with little help from enterprise buyers. Revenue was up 6.3% in the second quarter from a year …READ MORE
Western Digital CEO vows to block Toshiba NAND sale
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Western Digital CEO Steve Milligan said he remains confident his company will win its fight to prevent its NAND manufacturing joint venture partner Toshiba from selling its memory chip unit without Western Digital’s consent.
Toshiba has agreed to sell its chip unit to a group led by Bain Capita…READ MORE
Hitachi Vantara launches Pentaho 8.0 into global datasphere
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The Pentaho brand is now a fully signed up card-carrying element of Hitachi Vantara.
But making good on its promise to invest in what was a company and is now a brand/product, the PentahoWorld 2017 user conference saw Hitachi Vantara launch the the Pentaho 8.0 version release.
This data integ…READ MORE
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Company building is hard. You have to decide what you want to sell and hope there is a market of customers out there large enough to make the money you want. There are the internal decisions of deciding how to build the product, figuring out who the right people to build it are, oh and how to pay fo…READ MORE
Tech shouldn’t reduce excitement of the ocean race even if drinking urine less likely
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How do you balance the use of technology to make an exciting sport more accessible to spectators and make participants safer without undermining the excitement?
That is the challenge facing organisers of the Volvo Ocean Race.
I visited the IT team supporting the race last week and was interest…READ MORE
What's new in Enterprise Java News? Some JSF. Some Java EE. Some Liferay. Stuff like that.
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In this episode, Kito, Danno, and Ian discuss the Equifax hack (caused by an unpatched version of Struts), news from the Polymer Summit, Oracle’s donation of Java EE to Eclipse, Docker in-depth, and more.
Listen to the Podcast here:
http://enterprisejavanews.com/enterprise-java-newscast-epis…READ MORE
Finding AI talent is almost impossible, so cultivate it
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Let me guess. You want to find AI talent to build a self-thinking artificial intelligence platform that will revolutionize your business and catapult your organization to the forefront of your industry.
You and everyone else.
Gartner analyst Peter Sondergaard gave a sobering look into today’s …READ MORE
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A clinical trial, also known as a clinical research study, is a protocol for evaluating the effects of experimental medical or behavioral interventions on health outcomes. Continued…
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“Pharmacovigilance software analytics systems have become increasingly important in light of t…READ MORE
Hitachi Vantara PentahoWorld 2017, major trends in data clarified
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Hitachi Vantara has hosted one final event under the Pentaho banner before the ‘company’ finally now becomes part of the deeper ‘brand’ under Hitachi Vantara.
As the official company line states…
“This new company will unify the operations of Hitachi Data Systems, Hitachi Insight Group, and …READ MORE
Wide open steps, do not a process make
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I found the above instructions on a blog post I was trying to use to fix an issue in visual studio recently. (Ignore the fact that I was in Visual Studio and focus on the screenshot.) This post has 4 step. Step 1, which you can see above has two warnings in it, but now followup information about wha…READ MORE
On HMRC, cloud providers, SMEs – and cloud-first government IT
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There’s an interesting story doing the rounds this week that highlights some important issues around the UK government’s aim to have a cloud-first policy for IT purchasing.
The original scoop, another good piece from The Register, said that HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) decision to switc…READ MORE
Is your software automation testing framework working?
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When it comes to software testing automation, it seems we all still have a long way to go. A look at a new survey from Logigear looks at the state of your software automation testing framework, and all that surrounds it, and it’s easy to understand why everyone struggles.
First, just 56% said t…READ MORE
Graphs will take applied AI to the next level
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This is a guest blogpost by Emil Eifrem, CEO, Neo4j
Google’s dominant search engine has always been driven by smart software. But around 2012, the search giant quietly transformed the way users could search for information – and that’s a change that many of us are going to want to see in othe…READ MORE