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Ulta Beauty embraces transformative power of automation in IT strategy

Alice Gillin — Fri, 26 May 2023 19:58:55 +0000

Automation is seeing a huge rise in utilization as industries across the spectrum adopt the artificial intelligence-based technology. This technology not only simplifies tasks, it expedites the time taken to complete these tasks by an exponential amount, freeing up time and resources for other important projects. Even retail companies, such as Ulta Beauty Inc., a […]

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The role of AI in shaping the semantic layer: Insights from AtScale

Alice Gillin — Wed, 24 May 2023 19:12:07 +0000

Applications are continuing to move from process-centric to data-centric, meaning that rather than data being locked inside applications in silos, the business logic will be embedded in the data and organizations will begin to build data apps. AtScale Inc. was one of the first independent semantic layers for data and analytics, and in the past […]

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Multicloud solutions, generative AI pave way for enhanced developer experiences

Alice Gillin — Fri, 19 May 2023 19:00:22 +0000

Years ago, before Kubernetes gained popularity, platform engineering was a much more tedious field, involving the development of all applications from the ground up. Zeet Inc. aims to simplify platform development even more, offering cost-effective developer experiences to its users. Although other platforms offer simpler developer experiences, they normally don’t scale to enterprise company levels, […]

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Oak Rocket’s CEO Dao Jensen’s inspiring story: Honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Alice Gillin — Thu, 18 May 2023 19:08:11 +0000

The month of May celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, reminding everyone of the valuable and significant contributions Asian Americans have contributed to the country while overcoming various forms of adversary. Dao Jensen (pictured), chief executive officer of Oak Rocket Inc., recently shared her story of being a Vietnamese refugee raised in Minnesota […]

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As container complexity implodes and security vulnerabilities flare up, can AI save the day?

Alice Gillin — Mon, 15 May 2023 20:27:27 +0000

Since the advent of artificial intelligence, the technology has found several uses across various industries: analyzing and managing data, generating text and images and even automating security. Slim.AI Inc. harnesses the powerful capabilities of the innovative tech by using it to identify and eliminate vulnerabilities in supply chain software containers, an area where security has […]

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Open source, AI and the customer journey in FinOS: Insights from Discover Financial Services

Alice Gillin — Fri, 12 May 2023 20:00:50 +0000

There are many different components that go into creating and running a successful business, and one of the most critical components is understanding your customers and their journey. Understanding what customers want and being empathetic toward their needs and grievances leads to increased loyalty and increased word-of-mouth advertising, helping businesses stay strong in uncertain economic […]

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Women of the cloud: nurturing the next generation while making waves in tech

Alice Gillin — Thu, 11 May 2023 23:14:41 +0000

One of the many roles women can take on is the important role of a mother, nurturing and raising the next generations. Many mothers also take on additional roles, including within the enterprise technology industry. While striking the balance between working and raising kids is a struggle many parents face, several organizations are doing what […]

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AI, open source and the power of OmniBOR

Alice Gillin — Thu, 11 May 2023 18:25:10 +0000

When it comes to identifying potential security risks, examining the software bill of materials is one of the first steps tech leaders should take, according to Ed Warnicke, distinguished engineer at Cisco Systems Inc. With this essential list, companies using third-party software and distributed open-source software can simplify their security vetting process. To help supply […]

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The power of Kubernetes: IBM works to simplify the cloud transformation journey

Alice Gillin — Thu, 11 May 2023 15:38:48 +0000

Although the acceleration of technology has led to life-changing innovations throughout the years, complex technologies can be tricky to fully utilize, causing some organizations to rely on older technologies. Kubernetes offers efficient container management and scaling, but the technology intimidates many developers looking to implement them during their cloud transformation journeys. IBM Corp. is working […]

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Simplifying object storage for streamlined data management and cost efficiencies

Alice Gillin — Thu, 04 May 2023 15:17:42 +0000

The data landscape is experiencing massive shifts, with exponential growth and the size of active workloads exploding. With artificial intelligence gaining popularity as well, innovations the likes we’ve never seen before are occurring right before our eyes. Object storage has become primary storage, with Kubernetes now playing a huge role in orchestrating large workloads. “With […]

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Defending against evolving cybercrime: Insights from the MITRE Attack Flow project

Alice Gillin — Thu, 04 May 2023 14:03:07 +0000

Cyber threats will never go away, especially as cybercriminals are becoming increasingly clever with their attacks. One of the biggest changes in the threat landscape is attacks are becoming more premeditated and targeted, focusing on reconnaissance and weaponization techniques. MITRE Engenuity LLC created the Center for Threat-Informed Defense, a non-profit created to advance threat-informed defense […]

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Palo Alto Networks embraces AI and ML to automate OT security

Alice Gillin — Wed, 26 Apr 2023 17:33:10 +0000

Operational technology is a critical use of hardware or software to monitor and detect any changes in industrial machinery and production services. Cyberattacks on OT software and hardware is on the rise, a particularly concerning threat as these targets can affect thousands or even millions of other people if compromised, according to Anand Oswal (pictured), […]

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Transforming digital landscapes: Cloud solutions, cybersecurity and AWS’ approach

Alice Gillin — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 18:31:00 +0000

Cloud solutions are shaking up digital transformation journeys for organizations everywhere, offering unmatched scalability, artificial intelligence capabilities storage and response time. With these perks, however, comes a rising threat facing every technological industry: cybersecurity. Keeping their customers safe is an obstacle Amazon Web Services Inc. faces daily as cyber threats rise. In fact, AWS has […]

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Vertex Ventures seeks ‘exceptional developer experiences’ to invest in

Alice Gillin — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 21:30:39 +0000

Technology is evolving at an explosive rate, with certain technologies — such as artificial intelligence and machine learning — leading to tech innovations almost every day. These complex technologies, however, usually require investments from companies such as Vertex Ventures US, a capital firm investing in technical founders building infrastructure software. As a capital firm, one […]

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The way we use data has changed – what are companies doing to keep up?

Alice Gillin — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 18:55:11 +0000

The future of data and how we use it is no longer in the future — it’s here. Data integration is more complex than ever, with innovative, evolving technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning saturating an already-growing market. A planned acquisition of data integration company Talend Inc. by QlikTech International AB affirms Qlik’s […]

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How supercloud is helping orgs fast-track and modernize applications

Alice Gillin — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:21:19 +0000

The cloud has been a priority on business agendas for years — not just tech leaders anymore, as the world modernizes applications and data by moving it to an increasingly user-friendly cloud. With VMware Inc.’s modern application and management strategies, the company helps organizations fast track their application modernization journeys, allowing development directly on the […]

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Trusted AI: How Pandata and Dell are making AI work for enterprises

Alice Gillin — Thu, 06 Apr 2023 18:40:10 +0000

Artificial intelligence is here to stay, doing the work of thousands of humans at a fraction of the speed. Paired with machine learning and data science, AI is a valuable tool for enterprises looking to utilize its infrastructure’s power to the fullest expense. Pandata LLC has set out to do just that, helping businesses leverage […]

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Reimagining the hybrid cloud: VMware and HPE expand joint solutions

Alice Gillin — Thu, 06 Apr 2023 16:30:43 +0000

Great companies do great things, and when teamed up, they can achieve innovation and reach strides never thought possible before. VMware Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. have teamed up for more than 20 years, creating a swathe of joint solutions focused on improving a cloud and hybrid cloud infrastructure experience for its clients, such […]

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Targeting supply chain attacks while improving development productivity

Alice Gillin — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 15:40:52 +0000

By 2025, 45% of organizations worldwide will have experienced attacks on their software supply chains, attacks that are increasingly complex as modern technology changes. Snyk Ltd. has partnered with Docker to create an extension that offers more convenient and actionable security, offering clear steps to build more secure container images and improve development productivity. “One […]

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Simplifying software development with single-platform repository

Alice Gillin — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 15:09:45 +0000

The ability to deliver software updates safely and efficiently is as important as ever in an evolving technological landscape increasingly reliant on DevOps and software-as-a-service solutions. JFrog Ltd. is one of few binary repository management solutions available, powering software supply chains and allowing businesses to manage binaries from developer to production, according to Sudhindra Rao (pictured), […]

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Driving sustainability through asset management and financial modeling

Alice Gillin — Wed, 22 Mar 2023 18:55:33 +0000

Accelerating digital transformations while progressing an environmental, social and governance journey is a common pitfall enterprises encounter, often requiring professional expertise to lead sustainability and environmental initiatives to allow a company to progress with minimal planetary impact. HPE Financial Services help organizations make smart financial and sustainability decisions. “Customers are focused on making sure they’re […]

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Meta Engagement Ecosystem team ensures data gives everyone an equal voice

Alice Gillin — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 20:53:50 +0000

As organizations shine a spotlight on diversity initiatives to enhance innovation, improve decision-making, have a better understanding of customers and increase profits, many tech companies are leading the charge. Meta Platforms Inc., formerly Facebook, has its own Engagement Ecosystem team that ensures data is used responsibly while giving everyone an equal voice, according to Gayatree Ganu […]

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Japanese telecom giant NTT makes push into private 5G networks for businesses

Alice Gillin — Fri, 03 Mar 2023 23:00:12 +0000

Although 5G has seen its fair share of hype, the actual adoption of the service has been slower than anticipated, and monetizing the technology has been even harder. However, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) is looking to do just that, leaning into 5G and gaining traction in widening its adoption and efficiency. “5G can […]

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Telco cloud innovations: Dell works to simplify telecommunication infrastructure

Alice Gillin — Fri, 03 Mar 2023 21:30:33 +0000

Businesses globally are harnessing the power of the cloud, appreciating its speed, reliability and ease of use. With telco cloud, which allows telecommunications providers to configure and add services with ease, enables users to leverage cloud principles while reducing operating costs. This is a critical necessity, as telecommunication companies need innovative, new services to compete […]

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Cisco works to secure emerging technology, including AI and remote work environments

Alice Gillin — Wed, 01 Mar 2023 22:20:15 +0000

As one of the leading developers of computer networking services and providers, Cisco Systems Inc. is quite literally helping power the connected world. Being on the frontline of technological innovation, Cisco is witnessing firsthand the transformation of a globally connected society as remote work and artificial intelligence rapidly gain popularity and forever change the trajectory […]

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DISH and Dell move closer to first nationwide O-RAN 5G Coverage

Alice Gillin — Tue, 28 Feb 2023 17:23:49 +0000

True nationwide, reliable coverage has been a pipe dream for both connected users and telecom businesses alike. With the help of Dell Technologies Inc., DISH Network LLC seeks to establish America’s first Radio Access Network 5G edge infrastructure. This cloud-native network will be powered by Dell devices and will cover 75% of the population in […]

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Inclusion starts at the leadership level: Leading with a seat at the table

Alice Gillin — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 17:30:57 +0000

Hiring diverse talent in tech has been a primary goal for many companies over the past few years, but the industry still has a lot of room to improve. Once the talent is acquired, companies need to nurture and build up the skillsets to prepare today’s and tomorrow’s leaders, according to Angie Perez Thomas (pictured), area […]

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Grocery delivery giant Instacart helps US vendors enter the digital age

Alice Gillin — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 20:15:12 +0000

Instacart, founded a little over 10 years ago, is a company that allows customers to order groceries on their connected devices to be delivered directly to their door. As e-commerce platforms grow in popularity, Instacart serves as an example of how technology can drive substantial business impacts. “We help grocers like Publix, Wegmans, The Fresh […]

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Zulily’s journey to the cloud: Solving for speed to delivery and freeing up mindshare

Alice Gillin — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 19:15:39 +0000

Cloud computing continues to gain momentum in organizations of every type and size. Because of the cloud’s flexibility and scaling capabilities, among other perks, tech leaders are abandoning fully on-prem solutions, according to aid Courtney Kissler (pictured), chief technology officer at retail company Zulily LLC, which recently adopted a cloud-first infrastructure. But while leveraging the full capabilities […]

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Diversity in tech and the rising demand for talent in cloud computing

Alice Gillin — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 20:47:54 +0000

With the technology industry being extremely broad — and only growing — it can be difficult to know exactly which field to enter for those looking to start a career in tech. Being able to narrow down possible career fields vastly improves a person’s chance of acquiring a tech job, and one of these fields, […]

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