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30 Jul, 2024

Using Vale to Improve my Writing

Tech News, virtual machine, vm, VMware

Back in March of this year, I talked about how I started using markdownlint-cli to perform linting against the Markdown source files that are used by Hugo to generate this

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27 Jul, 2024

Crooks Bypassed Google’s Email Verification to Create Workspace Accounts, Access 3rd-Party Services

Cybersecurity Cybersecurity, News, Security

Google says it recently fixed an authentication weakness that allowed crooks to circumvent the email verification required to create a Google Workspace account, and leverage that to impersonate a domain holder

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27 Jul, 2024

Technology Short Take 180

Tech News, virtual machine, vm, VMware

Welcome to Technology Short Take #180! It’s hard to believe that July is almost over, and that 2024 is flying past us. It’s probably time that you, my readers, took

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26 Jul, 2024

Crypto History is Blocking Secure Blockchain Data Storage

Cloud Cloud, News

In 1991, two scientists first introduced the concept of blockchain technology, seeking a way to time-stamp digital documents so that they couldn’t be tampered with or misdated. In short, a

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24 Jul, 2024

Announcing Llama 3.1 405B, 70B, and 8B models from Meta in Amazon Bedrock

Cloud amazon, AWS, Cloud, News

Today, we are announcing the availability of Llama 3.1 models in Amazon Bedrock. The Llama 3.1 models are Meta’s most advanced and capable models to date. The Llama 3.1 models

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24 Jul, 2024

Three Questions to Realign Your IT Investment Strategy

Cloud Cloud, News

Speed is usually the silver bullet to remaining competitive in a complex cloud environment. What holds back that critical race is the fact that tech investments can be siloed or

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24 Jul, 2024

Phish-Friendly Domain Registry “.top” Put on Notice

Cybersecurity Cybersecurity, News, Security

The Chinese company in charge of handing out domain names ending in “.top” has been given until mid-August 2024 to show that it has put in place systems for managing

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23 Jul, 2024

AWS Weekly Roundup: Global AWS Heroes Summit, AWS Lambda, Amazon Redshift, and more (July 22, 2024)

Cloud amazon, AWS, Cloud, News

Last week, AWS Heroes from around the world gathered to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the AWS Heroes program at Global AWS Heroes Summit. This program recognizes a select group

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21 Jul, 2024

CIOs and CISOs Battle Cyber Threats, Climate, Compliance

Cloud Cloud, News

CIOs and CISOs face unrelenting pressure from three massive forces. First, the risk to data is constantly growing. Some of that is due to an increase in hacking. This is

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20 Jul, 2024

Global Microsoft Meltdown Tied to Bad Crowdstrike Update

Cybersecurity Cybersecurity, News, Security

A faulty software update from cybersecurity vendor Crowdstrike crippled countless Microsoft Windows computers across the globe today, disrupting everything from airline travel and financial institutions to hospitals and businesses online.

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