AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Systems of this nature generate a huge number of small objects and need attention to compact them to a more optimal size for faster reading, such as 128 MB, 256 MB, or 512 MB. As of this writing, only the optimize-data optimization is supported. For our testing, we generated about 58,176 small objects with total size of 2 GB.

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AWS Big Data

JUNE 3, 2024

Let’s look at a few tests we performed in a stream with two shards to illustrate various scenarios. In the first test, we ran a producer to write batches of 30 records, each being 100 KB, using the PutRecords API. For our test scenario, we can only see each key being used one time because we used a new UUID for each record.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 24, 2024

With its scalability, reliability, and ease of use, Amazon OpenSearch Service helps businesses optimize data-driven decisions and improve operational efficiency. Complete the following steps to set up an EC2 instance for installing Jenkins: Launch an EC2 instance with the latest Amazon Linux 2023 AMI. Leave the settings as default.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

And on AWS, Amazon Bedrock Agents have been available since 2023, but in December, Amazon added multi-agent collaboration capabilities. Meanwhile, in December, OpenAIs new O3 model, an agentic model not yet available to the public, scored 72% on the same test. A lot of people have focused on the optimization use cases, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The company has already rolled out a gen AI assistant and is also looking to use AI and LLMs to optimize every process. One is going through the big areas where we have operational services and look at every process to be optimized using artificial intelligence and large language models. We’re doing two things,” he says.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 7, 2024

In this post, we examine the OR1 instance type, an OpenSearch optimized instance introduced on November 29, 2023. For this post, we’re going to consider an indexing-heavy workload and do some performance testing. Im4gn instances provide local NVMe SSD for high throughput and low latency disk writes. MiB per bulk (uncompressed).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2024

While 2023 saw its emergence as a potent new technology, business leaders are now grappling with how to best leverage its transformative power to grow efficiency, security, and revenue. Strategies to Optimize Teams for AI and Cybersecurity 1. 2024 is rapidly shaping up to be a defining year in generative AI.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

At AWS re:Invent 2023, we introduced more performance enhancements in query planning and execution such as enhanced bloom filters , query rewrites, and support for write operations in auto scaling. At AWS re:Invent 2023, we extended data sharing capabilities to launch multi-data warehouse writes in preview.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In addition, despite billions of dollars invested in AI infrastructure and generative AI in 2023, only 20% of businesses reported earnings benefits from AI in 2024.” The rest of their time is spent creating designs, writing tests, fixing bugs, and meeting with stakeholders. “So

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2025

In fact, successful recovery from cyberattacks and other disasters hinges on an approach that integrates business impact assessments (BIA), business continuity planning (BCP), and disaster recovery planning (DRP) including rigorous testing. Testing should involve key players responsible for response and recovery, not just the IT department.

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Cloudera

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Without a doubt, 2023 has shaped up to be generative AI’s breakout year. Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to lead a roundtable discussion at the PSN Government Innovation show ( 2023 Government Innovation Show – Federal – Public Sector Network ) in Washington, DC. Implement rigorous testing.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 27, 2023

With the launch of Amazon Redshift Serverless and the various deployment options Amazon Redshift provides (such as instance types and cluster sizes), customers are looking for tools that help them determine the most optimal data warehouse configuration to support their Redshift workload.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 24, 2024

To mitigate and prepare for such risks, penetration testing is a necessary step in finding security vulnerabilities that an attacker might use. What is penetration testing? A penetration test , or “pen test,” is a security test that is run to mock a cyberattack in action.

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The UK government’s Ecosystem of Trust is a potential future border model for frictionless trade, which the UK government committed to pilot testing from October 2022 to March 2023. The models also reduce private sector customs data collection costs by 40%.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 26, 2024

Taking all your feedback and market insights into perspective and careful consideration, we are thrilled to announce that in 2023. Here’s a comprehensive recap of everything we launched in 2023, awards and links to the latest update and how you can get started with each enhancement. The capability is currently in open beta.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Save the date: AWS re:Invent 2023 is happening from November 27 to December 1 in Las Vegas, and you cannot miss it. To derive meaningful insights and ensure the optimal performance of machine learning (ML) and generative AI models, data needs to be ingested and processed in real time. Reserve your seat now!

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Amazon Q generative SQL for Amazon Redshift was launched in preview during AWS re:Invent 2023. With Amazon Q, you can spend less time worrying about the nuances of SQL syntax and optimizations, allowing you to concentrate your efforts on extracting invaluable business insights from your data. For this post, we use Redshift Serverless.

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datapine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Another increasing factor in the future of business intelligence is testing AI in a duel. Prescriptive analytics can help you optimize scheduling, production, inventory, and supply chain design to deliver what your customers want in the most optimized way. BN by 2023, with a CAGR of 13.6%

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

IDC’s Global Retail Survey (July 2023) found that 36% plan to invest in robotics for guest and store services in the next 36 months. They will also use it for everything from creating efficiencies across departments to improving personalization to optimizing sourcing, fulfillment, hiring practices, and threat detection.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2023

While digital initiatives and talent are the board directors’ top strategic business priorities in 2023-2024, IT spending is forecasted to grow by only 2.4% Devops teams now look to shift left security and implement continuous testing to develop more innovative, secure, and reliable features from the start.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This year’s technology darling and other machine learning investments have already impacted digital transformation strategies in 2023 , and boards will expect CIOs to update their AI transformation strategies frequently. Luckily, many are expanding budgets to do so. “94%

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Over the last year, Amazon Redshift added several performance optimizations for data lake queries across multiple areas of query engine such as rewrite, planning, scan execution and consuming AWS Glue Data Catalog column statistics. Performance was tested on a Redshift serverless data warehouse with 128 RPU.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2025

The scope of its efforts so far is demonstrated by its shift into lower-carbon businesses, power trading, and convenience stores, which represented just 3% of its investment in 2019 but 23% in 2023. And it uses AI to automate code testing and other aspects of the digital development lifecycle.

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

JULY 21, 2023

For a detailed report on the current state of observability this year, you can access and download “ The State of Observability 2023 ” report from Splunk. Such prescriptive capabilities can be more proactive, automated, and optimized, making digital resilience an objective fact for businesses, not just a business objective.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The testing phase, particularly user acceptance testing (UAT), can become a labor-intensive bottleneck — and a budget breaker. According to a 2023 Capgemini report , companies spend about 35% of their IT budget on testing — a figure that has remained stubbornly high despite advancements in automation.

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Unlock the full value of your APIs with IBM API Connect We are excited to share that Gartner recently named IBM a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for API Management. AI-powered API testing: It is critical that all APIs created and deployed are reliable, consistent, and high quality.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As it has become tradition , the team creating the looks back and shares the personal highlights of the year 2023. Now, on to our personal highlights of 2023… Frederic AI – Last year in December, the buzz surrounding AI was palpable. Automated regression tests are a dynamite. Quite fascinating.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 31, 2024

In November 2023, the Cambridge Open Zettascale Lab announced the deployment of the U.K.’s In STAC-A2 benchmark testing, direct liquid cooling enabled the Dell PowerEdge XE9640 to cool over 3kW in a 2U form factor, offering 4.3x Dawn debuted at number 41 on the TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers in November 2023.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 1, 2024

For example, a quarter of IT decision-makers in Foundry’s 2023 AI Priorities Study are piloting gen AI technologies, but only 20% have moved on to deployment. But talking to IT teams like the AI professionals in Intel’s 2023 ML Insider survey suggests only 10% of organizations put gen AI solutions into production in 2023.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Cost optimization. Gartner forecasts that worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services will reach $679 billion in 2024, up from $597 billion in 2023. Further, companies can manage databases on-prem for security and control and use the cloud for app development, testing, and scaling applications on demand. 18, 2023. “37

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Bringing SDN to the factory floor The project, which earned Intel a 2023 US CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership, has also enabled the chipmaker to perform network deployments faster with 85% less headcount. We’ve recently been testing being able to migrate them over to ACI on the factory floor without any downtime.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If anything, 2023 has proved to be a year of reckoning for businesses, and IT leaders in particular, as they attempt to come to grips with the disruptive potential of this technology — just as debates over the best path forward for AI have accelerated and regulatory uncertainty has cast a longer shadow over its outlook in the wake of these events.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 26, 2024

To optimize such environments, IT leaders should consider a multipronged approach, comprising common sets of software-defined infrastructure services, integrated cloud platforms, and modern as-a-service subscriptions that have been designed to address exactly these issues.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 26, 2024

times faster with Amazon EMR runtime for Apache Spark , we detailed some of the optimizations, showing a runtime improvement of 4.5 However, many of the optimizations are geared towards DataSource V1, whereas Iceberg uses Spark DataSource V2. We have added eight new optimizations incrementally since the Amazon EMR 6.15

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The bot does the work Once the project was launched, the prototype for the ITC platform was delivered in less than four weeks, with deployment occurring in less than eight, beginning in November 2023. “The They meticulously handled the design, development, deployment, testing, and go-live stages.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2023

2023 has been a break-out year for generative AI technology, as tools such as ChatGPT graduated from lab curiosity to household name. July 2023 Microsoft adds Copilot abilities to Dynamics 365 suite Microsoft will roll out its Copilot generative AI assistant across more of its products.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 3, 2024

For its 2023 Security Priorities report, Foundry surveyed 790 IT security workers to understand their projects and priorities. Its conclusions were less than optimal. Doing penetration testing. The adversaries, at least for now, have the upper hand on many global organisations,” the report concluded.

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