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• BrandPost: How Workload-Aware Networks Work

  02-10-2018 23:00
  Many of today’s hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions converge compute and storage stacks, but leave the critical networking component as an afterthought. Compute can be boosted with faster processors, and choosing an all-flash storage-based solution can greatly improve performance of the HCI node, but outdated network technology can drag down overall performance. Without an intelligent, high-speed network to accommodate data traffic, IT organizations often get unwanted surprises
  
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• BrandPost: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Require a Better Network

  02-10-2018 22:55
  Artificial intelligence (AI) applications are quickly finding their way into everyday life – whether it’s traffic data for Waze maps, sensor data from self-driving cars, or Netflix entertainment recommendations. All of these apps generate extreme volumes of data that must be collected and processed in real time. Networks built as recently as 10 years ago weren’t required to collect, route, and process this vast amount of data at real-time speeds. Typical networks contained a w
  
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• BrandPost: China and the need for AI expertise

  02-10-2018 22:46
  Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the new force driving industrial transformation. It is changing economic activities from distribution, to trading and consumption and reshaping many industries, such as healthcare, finance and public safety. According to CCW Research, China’s leading IT market research and consulting company, the growth rate of the Artificial Intelligence market in 2017 was significant. They estimate the annual market size for AI in China is currently close to 21 billion US
  
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• IDG Contributor Network: Three reasons for three bullet points

  02-10-2018 17:29
  When it comes to good slide management, advice on how many bullets you should have on each PowerPoint slide is all over the place: anywhere from ZERO to 7. Different authorities have 6X6 or 7X7 rules governing the number of bullets, lines or words on a slide. Each to his or her own.For me, three is the magic number for business presentations. There’re many “Rules of Three” that can be applied to content and performance. And I think three is the ideal number of bullets for most
  
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• BrandPost: Simplifying Analytics with Big Data as a Service

  02-10-2018 17:04
  The integration and implementation of on-premises infrastructure for big data analytics applications can create big challenges for IT organizations. If you’re starting from scratch with bare metal infrastructure, you could be facing a project that will run for months, while business opportunities slip away. Public cloud alternatives might offer an easier path forward, but that’s not a viable solution for many organizations because of concerns about security, compliance, costs and ot
  
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• Developing data science skills in-house: Real-world lessons

  02-10-2018 12:00
  The need for data scientists remains strong among companies in virtually every industry, as they look to launch big data and analytics projects and gain more value and insights from their data resources.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
  
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• 10 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career

  02-10-2018 12:00
  Certifications give your resume more credibility and can make you more marketable to recruiters and hiring managers. And at the entry-level, they’re a great way to stand out from other candidates — and even boost your pay.As you grow in your career, you’ll want to consider more advanced certifications to continue your professional development. By then, you’ll know what specialties to focus on and what skills you need for your desired career path. But at the entry level,
  
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• 10 top-ranked tech MBA programs for 2018

  02-10-2018 00:59
  Top-ranked tech-focused MBA programsImage by ThinkstockThere’s a looming executive leadership crisis in today’s IT companies, but there’s certainly no shortage of excellent, rigorous programs designed to help build the next generation of great leaders. If you’re looking for a resume boost and/or considering a career path that leads to the C-suite, an MBA with a technology focus is definitely a consideration.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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