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Integrate Serverless With Your On-Premise IT Operations
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
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AbbVie architect Keith Townsend will discuss how serverless functions in the cloud can be meshed with IT operations on premises when he presents at Interop ITX.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 3/17/2017
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CIOs Should Make 5 Changes to IT Funding in an Age of Digitization
Andrew Horne, IT Practice Leader, CEB
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Historical approaches to IT funding and the mechanisms used to prioritize and track technology spending do not support the changes that new technology initiatives require.
By Andrew Horne IT Practice Leader, CEB, 3/17/2017
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In Cyber, Who Do We Trust to Protect the Business?
Peter Gleason, President & CEO, National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)
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If business leaders and directors continue to view cybersecurity as mainly a matter for the IT department, they will leave their companies exposed to significant risks.
By Peter Gleason President & CEO, National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), 3/16/2017
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Ethical Hacking: The Most Important Job No One Talks About
Amit Ashbel, Cybersecurity Evangelist at Checkmarx
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If your company doesn't have an ethical hacker on the security team, it's playing a one-sided game of defense against attackers.
By Amit Ashbel Cybersecurity Evangelist at Checkmarx, 3/16/2017
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Should You Fire Conscientious Objectors?
Christopher O'Malley, CEO of Compuware
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When it's time to embrace organizational change, leaders may be faced with the reality of how to handle what may be well-reasoned questions and resistance from some subordinates.
By Christopher O'Malley CEO of Compuware, 3/16/2017
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Open Source in the Enterprise: Challenges and Myths
Marcia Savage, Managing Editor, Network Computing
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Open source is all the rage, but isn't exactly easy to adopt. An Interop ITX speaker offers some tips.
By Marcia Savage Managing Editor, Network Computing, 3/16/2017
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DoJ Indicts Russian FSB Officers and Cybercriminals in Yahoo Breach
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
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Russian intelligence officials hired renowned cybercriminals to do their bidding in massive hacks that compromised Yahoo, Gmail, and other email accounts of millions of people in the US, Russia, elsewhere.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 3/15/2017
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Analytics Can Solve Big Data Center Challenges
Andrew Froehlich, President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks
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Data centers are only getting more complex, but you can get a handle on them with the combined use of data center analytics and automation.
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 3/15/2017
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Best Practices in Information Governance Enforcement
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Technology is a necessary piece in an information governance program, but you also need to employ best practices that will help with enforcement.
By T. Sean Kelly, Senior Director, FTI Technology , 3/15/2017
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A Cloud Move Means Big Changes for IT Operations
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
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At Interop ITX, JP Morgenthal of CSC will describe what changes when it comes to operations management in a move to the cloud.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 3/14/2017
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The Importance of the Partner Ecosystem in Your Storage Solution
Will McGrath, Principal Product Marketing Manager, Red Hat
Relying on a vendor that appreciates and fuels the symbiotic relationship between upstream and downstream communities can pay strong dividends to those investing in today's storage solutions.
By Will McGrath Principal Product Marketing Manager, Red Hat, 3/14/2017
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Scaling Up Scala: Why We Started a Bootcamp for New Developers
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When it's tough to find developers with experience and training in a specific programming language, consider doing an in-house boot camp.
By Toby Matejovsky, Senior Director of Engineering, Tapad , 3/14/2017
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Future of Data Summit Tackles AI, Machine Learning
Jessica Davis,  Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
Commentary
Learn about how real-world enterprise organizations are advancing projects in AI, machine learning, virtual reality, and more, to add value for consumers and drive revenues.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 3/14/2017
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Infographic: The State of DevOps in 2017
Emily Johnson, Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek
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Is DevOps helping organizations reduce costs and time-to-market for software releases? What's getting in the way of DevOps adoption? Find out in this InformationWeek and Interop ITX infographic on the state of DevOps in 2017.
By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 3/13/2017
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Reach the Data-Driven Summit: 6 Things to Know
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Becoming a data-driven organization requires finding the right combination of people, processes, and technology to enable a data-driven culture.
By John Morrell, Datameer , 3/13/2017
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Interop ITX Preview: Top IT Career Resources
Susan Fogarty, Editor in Chief
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In a sneak preview to presentations taking place Interop ITX, career development expert Katy Tynan offered tips and resources for getting ahead in IT.
By Susan Fogarty Editor in Chief, 3/13/2017
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Docker Shifts Toward the Enterprise
Andrew Froehlich, President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks
Commentary
With Docker having announced a more enterprise focused product line, now is the time to compare each of the Docker platform versions so you have a better sense of your options.
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 3/13/2017
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How Other Industries Can Learn from IoT Use by Insurers
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Insurers’ IoT strategies are proving to be effective as they enable greater connectivity. Here are three current IoT strategies used among insurers, along with insight as to what other industries can learn from them.
By Seth Birnbaum, CEO, Everquote , 3/13/2017
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Elevating Women in Tech: Practical Strategies
John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
Commentary
Addressing the under-representation of women as technical practitioners, Interop ITX speaker Patricia Dugan outlines some of the issues that the IT and tech sectors need to address.
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 3/10/2017
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Google Cloud Polishes Its Appeal To Enterprise
Charles Babcock, Editor at Large, Cloud
News
At its Next conference in San Francisco. Google outlined some of the ways it is using a $30-billion investment to increase its footprint in the enterprise cloud sector.
By Charles Babcock Editor at Large, Cloud, 3/10/2017
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