The role of the chief information security officer (CISO) is rapidly evolving, requiring a balanced mix of business acumen, communication skills, and risk management savvy.
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The Tech Talent Chasm
How a changing world is forcing businesses to rethink everything.
Feathr: LinkedIn’s feature store is now available on Azure
This blog post is co-authored by David Stein, Senior Staff Software Engineer, Jinghui Mo, Staff Software Engineer, and Hangfei Lin, Staff Software Engineer, all from Feathr team. Feature store motivation With the advance of AI and machine learning, companies start to use complex machine learning pipelines in various applications, such as recommendation systems, fraud detection, […]
Unlock cloud savings on the fly with autoscale on Azure
Unused cloud resources can put an unnecessary drain on your computing budget, and unlike legacy on-premises architectures, there is no need to over-provision compute resources for times of heavy usage. Autoscaling is one of the value levers that can help unlock cost savings for your Azure workloads by automatically scaling up and down the resources […]
IT Modernization: Ask Not Why, But Why Not?
While cost and efficiency are likely the centerpieces of any company’s push towards IT modernization, the other benefits can be hugely important to getting the green light.
How to Maximize Your Organization’s Cloud Budget
Tired of sky-high cloud costs? Here are some suggestions for bringing your cloud spending back down to earth.
Accelerate your AI applications with Azure NC A100 v4 virtual machines
Real-world AI has revolutionized and changed how people live during the past decade, including media and entertainment, healthcare and life science, retail, automotive, finance service, manufacturing, and oil and gas. Speaking to a smart home device, browsing social media with recommended content, or taking a ride with a self-driving vehicle is no longer in the […]
Ukraine’s IT Pros Tell Their Stories of Bombing & Business Continuity
‘People write in the corporate Slack about their air-raid warnings.’ Tech workers tell us how they’re using their talents to continue business, protect co-workers, and defend their country during wartime. An InformationWeek Special Report by Richard Pallardy, with contributions from tech journalists from the Ukrainian independent media.
Sustainability: Is Now the Time for IT to Get Busy?
In 2021, most chief information officers and IT leaders thought they had addressed environmental sustainability — but 2022 presents another story. Here are six things to focus on if you haven’t already.
How to Identify and Avoid Crypto Pump-and-Dumps
With less restrictive regulations compared to traditional markets, this same lack of regulation makes cryptocurrency prime pickings for scammers.