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Matt Leib – IT Origins
This is post 13 of 13 in the series “IT Origins” Matt Leib is a Technical Sales Executive at Connection. You can follow him on Twitter, LinkedIn, and his blog. I had the privilege to talk to Matt...
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What’s Next for Infrastructure in a Post-Meltdown Reality?
There will almost certainly be doctoral economic theses written over the next decade about the exact impact of the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. In the present, the most glaring impact is on...
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Spectre, Meltdown, and Flexible Scaleout
This is post 2 of 2 in the series “Liqid Tech Talk 2017” This post is in response to Liqid CEO Jay Breakstone’s recent post, What’s Next for Infrastructure in a Post-Meltdown Reality? Make sure to...
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Docker for Home Automation
I thought I was a home automation nerd when I rigged my Amazon Echo to turn off the lights, while turning on a humidifier and baby monitor camera in my son’s room. Turns out, I am a rank amateur in the...
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Tech Field Day 2017: An Enthusiastic Retrospective
For all of us, there was a time before Tech Field Day. But rarely does one meet Tech Field Day and continue the same course, unchanged. I’d been slogging through the usual suspects—Indeed.com, for...
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Where AR We?
Image Credit: PaintImpact The past few years have seen some exciting advances in augmented reality. Probably the most visible to the public was the runaway success of Pokemon Go. This took the popular...
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Salon Tries Crypto Mining Monetization
Salon is not the first content website to get aggressive with ad-blockers. For users with ad-blockers installed, Salon had been putting up a message which blocked content and encouraged users to...
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Words Don’t Mean Things After All! The On-Premise IT Roundtable
Do words mean things? It depends on who you ask. Often the more technically minded IT folks like hard and fast definitions, while marketing tends to lend to a more “generous” interpretation of words....
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A Surreal Defense Against Neural Networks
In a recent post, Ray Lucchesi outlined why AI is at a crossroads. The piece points to research showing that most deep learning methodologies require a vast amount of input, but still end up with very...
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Bad Moon Ryzen | Gestalt IT Rundown – March 14, 2018
The Gestalt IT Rundown looks at the IT news of the week with hosts Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino. Today they talked about the death of Broadcom-Qualcomm, cryptomining on your calendar, AMD CPU...
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It’s time…or is it? Choosing to stay at a job or move on.
Invoking The Clash to start off a blog post is alway a risky proposition. While I would prefer to invoke the beginning of Know Your Rights for most prospective posts, Steve Hood instead turns to one of...
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Windows Server Millennium Edition | Gestalt IT Rundown: March 21, 2018
Tom Hollingsworth and Rich Stroffolino discuss the IT news of the week. This week, they discuss the dramatic growth of container and serverless adoption on AWS, taking Qualcomm private, Windows Server...
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GPUs and Composable Computing
This is post 3 of 3 in the series “Liqid Tech Talk 2017” Advances in computing often come from odd angles; routing and switching came out of the need to connect multiple proprietary systems in some...
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Cloud-Native Enterprise Storage, Zachary Smith, and GPU Compute in Gestalt...
CIFS, why did it have to be CIFS? Here’s your weekly look at what’s happening in enterprise IT. If you’d like to sign up for our newsletter and never miss an update, sign up here! Be sure to subscribe...
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ML, AI, and Marketing: A Conversation with Dr. Rachel Traylor
Source: Strelka Institute It seems like you can’t look at a press release these without finding a mention of a company’s latest “AI driven” or “powered by Machine Learning” solution. The marketing buzz...
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Your Notifications Stink! The On-Premise IT Roundtable
Let’s face it, your alerts stink. If you’re finding lifehacks to deal with the amount of notifications you’re receiving, you’ve already lost the battle. On this episode of the podcast, the roundtable...
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HPE’s Run-on Sentences | Gestalt IT Rundown: March, 28, 2018
Rich Stroffolino is flying solo this week on the Rundown! Talking HPE’s acquisition of Cape Networks, Foxconn buying Belkin, the state of the African tech startup scene, and announcements from NVIDIA...
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Packet’s Dogecoin April Fools
In one of the more amusing (or less annoying if you’re a curmudgeon) April Fools’ Day gags, Packet put out a blog post saying they were going all doge. The “launched” official Doge language support,...
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IT Acquisitions, Chandra Ambadipudi, and INFINIDAT Fundamentals in Gestalt...
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Openness and Composable Systems
This is post 4 of 4 in the series “Liqid Tech Talk 2017” Openness, it seems, is “in the air.” While the Liqid folks were over at OCP, I was over at the Open Networking Summit (ONS), where I...
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