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Feed: Planet big data. Author: Katrine Spirina. 23 July 2019Author Katrine SpirinaBusiness intelligence (BI) is a set of strategies and tools that companies can employ to handle the analysis of business data. The tools and solutions, especially custom-made ones, facilitate the work of experts in monitoring KPIs of business, analyzing fast-changing market realities and factors impacting performance. Business intelligence solutions are a trend that is here to empower business owners to make decisions based on rich data, not their gut instinct.AI Increases Analytics Literacy and Impacts Decision MakingCompanies effectively use BI apps to thrive and maintain leading positions against competitors ... Read More

Feed: Sander Knape on Sander Knape. Table of Contents In recent years Kubernetes has quickly gained a lot of popularity and it currently has huge momentum. Adoption is rising while at the same time, new users find out the areas where Kubernetes is still lacking. One such area is the lifecycle management of application configuration. The construct in Kubernetes to store such configuration is the ConfigMap. These ConfigMaps can be referenced from Pods or Deployments and the values can be injected to the container using environment variables or files through volumes. However, the lifecycle of these ConfigMaps is completely separated ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: publicsector. Today, speakers at the 24th World Scout Jamboree (WSJ) will introduce nano, a new gamified app developed on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud that encourages youth around the world to adopt daily sustainability practices to help improve our planet. The Scouts are also launching #ScoutsRecycle, a campaign that leverages the nano app for sustainability. Through nano, scouts will be able to measure the impact of their efforts by calculating the CO2e emissions avoided through #ScoutsRecycle. “The 24th World Scout Jamboree is thrilled to have partnered with the nano app to ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. By Amy Johnston, Senior Product Marketing Manager at XebiaLabsWhen it comes to container management platforms, Kubernetes’ popularity can’t be beat. According to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s most recent survey of cloud-native technology use, 83 percent of respondents use Kubernetes. Forty percent of respondents from enterprise companies use it in production environments. Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) is an easy way to run containerized applications on Kubernetes on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. Amazon EKS provides a Kubernetes management infrastructure across Availability Zones (AZs), so you don’t have to ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: William Vorhies. Summary:  Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is still a ways off in the future but surprisingly there’s been very little conversation about how to measure if we’re getting close.  This article reviews a proposal to benchmark existing AIs against animal capabilities in an Animal-AI Olympics.  It’s a real thing and just now accepting entrants.   Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is something that many AI researchers have an opinion about but with surprisingly little consistency.  We believe broadly that achieving human-level AGI requires a system that has all of the following: ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Khari Villela. Read about the differences in data lakes and data warehouses So, you've decided to build a data lake – great news! Data lakes can be incredibly useful. However, as I explained in my earlier post, it can be challenging to move past over-hyped promises and unrealistic expectations to capture the real value of data lakes. I’m sure you’re eager to get started. But before you jump straight to implementation, keep in mind that it takes a lot of planning and thought to build a data lake that’s more than just a mono-tasking problem solver ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Hello MySQL Connector/NET community, Consistent with our ongoing effort to power MySQL products with the top technologies, we are pleased to announce the latest updates regarding MySQL Connector/NET and .NET Core. And while we move forward, we also want to shape the product to maximize supportability. To achieve these two goals, we will deprecate the support for .NET Core 1.X to align with Microsoft’s end-of-life schedule (EOL May 14, 2019). But it’s not all about bad news, we also want to talk to you about the inclusion of .NET Core 2.2 support in the Connector/NET8.0.17 ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: InsideMySQL.com; Dear MySQL users, MySQL Connector/NET 8.0.17 is the fifth version to support Entity Framework Core 2.1 and the sixth general availability release of MySQL Connector/NET to add support for the new X DevAPI, which enables application developers to write code that combines the strengths of the relational and document models using a modern, NoSQL-like syntax that does not assume previous experience writing traditional SQL. To learn more about how to write applications using the X DevAPI, see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/x-devapi-userguide/en/index.html. For more information about how the X DevAPI is implemented in Connector/NET, see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/dev/connector-net. NuGet packages provide ... Read More

Feed: Liquid Web. Author: Chris Lema; We recently spoke to two successful dropshipping entrepreneurs. One who started up in the last couple of years, and one who’s been at it for more than a decade. Their businesses are very different. One sells crickets to lizard owners, the other sells custom promotional gifts to consumers and businesses — but they share three common traits.Dedication to building content for SEOMonitoring and upgrading suppliersWillingness to multitask and wear many hatsJeff Neal: The Critter DepotThe Critter Depot sells live crickets to reptile owners, who feed them to their pets. Jeff Neal, the owner of the ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Nick Leimer. Intelligent insurance means improving operations, enabling revenue growth, and creating engaging experiences—which is the result of digital transformation. The cloud has arrived with an array of technical capabilities that can equip an existing business to move into the future. However insurance carriers face a harder road to transform business processes and IT infrastructures. Traditional policy and claim management solutions lack both cloud-era agility, and the modularity required to react quickly to market forces. And legacy systems cannot be decommissioned unless new systems are fully operational and tested, meaning some overlap between old and ... Read More