The CIA Triad might sound like something from a spy movie, but in the cybersecurity world, it’s one of the principles that can keep our digital information safe. It’s an acronym representing a straightforward idea: protect data (confidentiality), keep it accurate (integrity), and make sure it’s there when you need it (availability). Confidentiality is about …
Technology has always fascinated me because of its tremendous potential to change lives. My interest began with flipping through IT magazines as a teenager, before studying computer studies at school and kicking off a career in PC sales. But I soon realized that sales weren’t for me, and it was the support and operational side …
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In the dynamic realm of business operations, data stands as the lifeblood that fuels growth, innovation, and informed decision-making. Within this landscape, Salesforce has emerged as a cornerstone platform, empowering organizations to harness the power of their data for strategic advantage. However, amidst the vast opportunities lie inherent risks of data loss and corruption, underscoring …
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Storage, storage, storage! Last week, we celebrated 18 years of innovation on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) at AWS Pi Day 2024. Amazon S3 mascot Buckets joined the celebrations and had a ton of fun! The 4-hour live stream was packed with puns, pie recipes powered by PartyRock, demos, code, and discussions about generative …
The long weekend is finally here. It’s Sunday morning, you’re having your first cup of coffee thinking about what’s for breakfast, and your phone explodes with emails and messages that your company’s users can’t access their critical files and databases. You swallow hard and your heart races as you log in to your IT systems …
Protecting Backup Data from Ransomware Made Easy With Pure Storage and Veeam Read More »
Chances are, if you have used a spreadsheet, you have used Microsoft 365 – one of the most popular office suites in use. According to Statista, Microsoft has 46% of the world market. The suite consists of numerous related applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint. In total, there are up to 14 …
Starting today, you can use InfluxDB as a database engine in Amazon Timestream. This support makes it easy for you to run near real-time time-series applications using InfluxDB and open source APIs, including open source Telegraf agents that collect time-series observations. Now you have two database engines to choose in Timestream: Timestream for LiveAnalytics and …
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Today is AWS Pi Day! Join us live on Twitch, starting at 1 PM Pacific time. On this day 18 years ago, a West Coast retail company launched an object storage service, introducing the world to Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3). We had no idea it would change the way businesses across the globe …
AWS Pi Day 2024: Use your data to power generative AI Read More »
Last week, Anthropic announced their Claude 3 foundation model family. The family includes three models: Claude 3 Haiku, the fastest and most compact model for near-instant responsiveness; Claude 3 Sonnet, the ideal balanced model between skills and speed; and Claude 3 Opus, the most intelligent offering for top-level performance on highly complex tasks. AWS also …
Anthropic’s Claude 3 Haiku model is now available on Amazon Bedrock Read More »
Many years ago, I started to work in one of rapidly growing industries, FinTech. The one big thing I see and struggle with nearly every day is how to deal with fast paced work, like managing multiple environments, multiple technologies, and different regions. In other words: managing my multi-cloud environments. The struggle is real, with …
