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No More Blue Fridays

Brendan Gregg

Friday July 19th provided an unprecedented example of the inherent dangers of kernel programming, and has been called the largest outage in the history of information technology. eBPF programs cannot crash the entire system because they are safety-checked by a software verifier and are effectively run in a sandbox.

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From observability to sustainability: Reduce your IT carbon footprint with Dynatrace Carbon Impact

Dynatrace

Cloud computing has a greater carbon footprint than the airline industry. As executive mandates reach technology leadership teams, your organization’s carbon reduction goals will become more tangible. Some interesting facts: Moving a workload to the cloud can reduce its carbon footprint by up to 96%.

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As-Salaam-Alaikum: The cloud arrives in the Middle East!

All Things Distributed

We have supported the development of technology skills across the region with Training and Certification programs to help customers develop skills to design, deploy, and operate their infrastructure and applications on the AWS Cloud. This provides students and educators with the resources needed to accelerate cloud-related learning.

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AI for everyone - How companies can benefit from the advance of machine learning

All Things Distributed

When a technology has its breakthrough, can often only be determined in hindsight. Answering these questions will be just as important as the effort to solve the technological challenges, and neither dogmas nor ideologies will help. In the past, AI technologies were so expensive that it was hardly worth it to use them.

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Real-Time Digital Twins Can Help Expedite Vaccine Distribution

ScaleOut Software

A software technology called in-memory computing has evolved over the last twenty years to grapple with the challenge of tracking and analyzing fast-changing data. This powerful technology may also be just what we need to help tackle the challenge of vaccine distribution. Its two core competencies are speed and scalability.

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Fundamentals

The Agile Manager

On the other hand, although big tech went from villain to hero in a short period of time because of the crisis, increased dependency on technology will bring renewed scrutiny to big tech. A long-lasting reduction in demand for global travel makes it impossible for large airlines to service debt or top-up underfunded employee pension funds.

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Voluntary Contact Self-Tracing for Companies

ScaleOut Software

In addition, employees can manually track information about contacts they make while on business travel, such as during airline flights, taxi rides, and meals at restaurants. Enabling Technology: In-Memory Computing. That way, when an employee tests positive, these external contacts can be immediately alerted of possible exposure.