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Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; The UK offers some of the best free content of any country in the world. Between the BBC serving shows such as Sherlock and MasterChef to UK-exclusive media such as Channel 4, there are a lot of reasons why you’d want to appear as if you’re in the UK. Of course, buying a plane ticket isn’t the only way to stream everything Britain has to offer. In this guide on how to get a British IP address, we’re going to show you a workaround for accessing all the content the UK has to offer. Over ... Read More

Feed: Blog Post – Corporate – DataStax. Author: Jim Hatcher, Principal Architect. Microservices are starting to take over nearly every aspect & angle of modern enterprises In one survey of more than 350 senior development stakeholders, 91% said they are currently using or have plans to use microservices and 92% said they increased their number of microservices in the last year. This rise has come in conjunction with an imperative for businesses to be far more agile in their development of applications and software—an imperative driven by increasing amounts and types of data. The microservices imperative Historically, when organizations developed ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. To highlight the innovative strategies organizations are implementing to modernize their supply chain, Oracle today announced the winners of the Oracle SCM Excellence Awards. The awards recognize Oracle Supply Chain Management (SCM) Cloud customers who have successfully transformed their organization’s supply chain strategy and adopted industry best practices. The 2019 winners include ATCO Group, GE Power, Mondelez International and The AMES Companies. “Shifting customer expectations continue to dramatically increase scrutiny placed on the modern supply chain,” said Jon Chorley, chief sustainability officer and group vice president of supply chain management, Oracle. “This year’s winners demonstrate ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. To celebrate organizations and finance leaders using technology to transform their business, Oracle today announced the winners of the Oracle Change Agents of Finance Awards. The awards honor Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud and Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Cloud customers who have implemented innovative cloud solutions to achieve tangible business results and drive growth across their organization. The 2019 winners include: Argo Group, Diversey, GE, Michael Baker International, MedStar Health, Royal Bank of Scotland, TTI, Inc. and Western Digital. “The Change Agents of Finance Awards recognize leaders who are reinventing finance through the ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. To celebrate standout HR professionals who are using technology to transform their business, Oracle today announced the winners of the Oracle HCM Cloud Rubies Award. The awards honor Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud customers who advocate for innovation, prioritize investment in employees, and have a vision to see the potential of tomorrow’s human resources possibilities, today. The 2019 winners include: UnitedHealth Group, Hilton Worldwide, Hilton Grand Vacations, Mars Petcare, Grupo Bimbo, AfrAsia Bank, Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions, and Gruppo Mondadori. “Much of today’s workforce is digitally-native and expects a personalized, seamless HR and employee ... Read More

Feed: Liquid Web. Author: Jake Fellows; No one has to tell you that it takes money to run a business. But, not all expenses are the same. When it comes to TCO (total cost of ownership), your numbers people (not to mention the IRS) are going to categorize spending in one of two ways: CapEx or OpEx.Knowing what expenses come under what category is not only important in terms of taxation (and itemization), it makes it easier to forecast your TCO month to month and year to year. However, IT can complicate things a bit.With so many available vendor options ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. To celebrate the creators of truly great experiences across the entire customer journey, Oracle today announced the winners of the Markie Awards. The awards showcase Oracle Customer Experience (CX) Cloud customers who have delivered standout customer experiences across marketing, sales, service and commerce. This year’s winners include Bonnier News, Samsung Business, Things Remembered, Movember Foundation and the City of Albuquerque, New Mexico. “The Markie Awards have celebrated the art and science of digital marketing for more than a decade and to reflect the changing way customers interact with brands, we have expanded their scope to ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Maui and Sons is one of the best-known surf and skateboard apparel brands in the world, selling in more than 100 countries. When executives at the brand’s regional arm, Maui and Sons Chile, ran into obstacles scaling operations in Latin America, they rethought their technology approach. Bringing in Oracle Retail, Maui and Sons Chile established a foundation for future growth by streamlining inventory, adding new sales channels, and more effectively serving the needs of its customers. The Chilean-based company runs a complex supply chain that must allow for evolving product design and more than 100 ... Read More

Feed: Databasejournal.com - Feature Database Articles. Author: . Your production database environment stores personally identifiable information in an encrypted form, limits access to these fields and masks them when displayed. However, some types of data encryption create potential performance problems as well as security issues. Your data may be at risk unless you mask it effectively. The State of Database Security The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became effective worldwide in May 2018. It applies to any company that obtains data from any customer in the European Union and provides for extremely harsh penalties for companies that breach ... Read More

Feed: DivvyCloud. Author: David Mundy; Earlier this week, TechCrunch reported that Meditab, a California-based software company, leaked thousands of doctor’s notes, medical records, and prescriptions daily after a security lapse left an Elasticsearch server without a password.  This is the 7th time in 2019, we have written about a company exposing data via a misconfigured Elasticsearch server. Here are the six other orgs this year that have misconfigured Elasticsearch servers: What happened this time? Meditab, who describes themselves as a secure online electronic medical records & practice management software, processes electronic faxes for healthcare providers.  However, according to TechCrunch, their ... Read More