Tag: Partners

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Lily Kim. Enabling government to advance the mission Today we’re announcing a significant milestone in serving our mission customers from cloud to edge with the initial availability of two new Azure Government Secret regions, now in private preview and pending accreditation. Azure Government Secret delivers comprehensive and mission enabling cloud services to US Federal Civilian, Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and US government partners working within Secret enclaves. In addition, we’ve expanded the scope of all Azure Government regions to enable DoD Impact Level 5 (IL5) data, providing a cost-effective option for L5 ... Read More

Author: . As the reality of our Sofia office moved from concept (one engineer working from home) to reality (six engineers working together in a real office), it seemed that the time was ripe to have one of our almost-quarterly Engineering Summits in Bulgaria. We still have several open positions there so I felt it was a good opportunity to meet some of our recruitment partners and personally reaffirm our commitment to investing in, and growing, our office there. We believe that the strong engineering talent we are continuing to find in Sofia will be integral to realising our vision of where ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Marley Gray. Today’s announcement of the Token Taxonomy Initiative (TTI) is a milestone in the maturity of the blockchain industry.  The initiative brings together some of the most important blockchain platforms from the Ethereum ecosystem, Hyperledger and IBM, Intel, R3, and Digital Asset in a joint effort to establish a common taxonomy for tokens. Also joining are other standards bodies like FINRA, enterprises like J.P. Morgan, Banco Santander, and ING and companies pushing the boundaries in blockchain like ConsenSys, Clearmatics, Komgo, Web3 Labs, and others. Over the past year, the Azure Blockchain engineering team has ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. Making the customer’s life easier has always been 2nd Watch’s top priority. As one of the first AWS Partner Network (APN) Consulting Partners, they chose to focus exclusively on the cloud and have been helping enterprises across the globe take advantage of cloud computing since its founding.Today, 2nd Watch is an APN Premier Consulting Partner and member of the AWS Managed Services Provider (MSP) Partner Program. They also hold AWS Competencies in DevOps, Migration, Financial Services, and Microsoft Workloads. 2nd Watch is comprised of agile teams of AWS experts focused on providing value ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. The AWS Partner Network (APN) is the global partner program for Amazon Web Services (AWS). We enable APN Partners to build successful AWS-based businesses and help customers identify top APN Partners that can deliver on core business objectives.To receive APN program designations such as AWS Competency, AWS Managed Services Provider (MSP), and AWS Service Delivery, organizations must undergo rigorous technical validation and assessment of their AWS solutions and practices. These designations help customers identify and choose specialized APN Partners that can provide value-added services and solutions. Guidance from these skilled professionals leads to ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Mike Frank; In all likelihood your MySQL database contains valuable and sensitive information. Within that database, MySQL protects that data using features such as encryption, access controls, auditing, views, and more. However in many cases you may need to share some of this data, but must at the same time protect that sensitive information.  That is where data masking and de-identification techniques are needed. Masking Data Sensitive data can be any number of things. For example, your data may contain PII (personally identifiable information), PHI (Protected Health Information), PCI (Payment Card Information), financial data, intellectual property, ... Read More

Feed: Neo4j Graph Database Platform. Author: Jocelyn Hoppa. By KellyAnn Tsai, Director of Marketing, Transparency-One | April 16, 2019Reading time: 3 minutes Supply chains have undergone a significant transformation in the last century. In the past, limited technology meant we were limited to producing goods with locally-sourced materials and labor. Today, thanks to advances in both transportation and communication, we have access to the entire globe. We are able to produce more complex and diverse products, which has resulted in longer, globally dispersed supply chains. The Link Between Technology and TransparencyConsumers are now demanding greater supply chain transparency from brands ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. The Market Development Funds (MDF) program is designed to help AWS Partner Network (APN) Partners drive demand generation and go-to-market (GTM) activities.Through this program, we strive to help APN Partners generate revenue for AWS services by building awareness and pipeline for products, services, and solutions. Typical co-funded activity types include case studies, webinars, online or email marketing, or events like CIO roundtables. MDF activities are not typically standalone activities. Rather, they are more effective as strong calls to action (CTA) that are part of a holistic marketing campaign that includes awareness, ... Read More

Feed: Alation. Author: Ron Powell. This article is based on a podcast Ron Powell conducted with Sharon Graves, Enterprise Data and BI Tools Evangelist for GoDaddy, about data curation, data stewardship, and data catalogs.  Ron is an independent analyst and industry expert for the BeyeNetwork and executive producer of The World Transformed Fast Forward Series. His focus is on business intelligence, analytics, big data, and data warehousing.GoDaddy is committed to being a customer-first organization. Can you explain what that means for your customers and your employees? Sharon Graves: Certainly. What I’ve seen as GoDaddy has evolved over the nine years ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: William Vorhies. Summary:  McKinsey says platform companies will represent 30% of global business revenue by next year (2020).  In Part 1 of this article we started to lay out some important lessons learned and examples for you to follow.  Here are the rest.   McKinsey says platform companies will represent 30% of global business revenue by next year (2020).  In Part 1 of this article we started to lay out some important lessons learned and examples for you to follow.  Here are the rest. The goal here is to describe how ... Read More