Below are the latest news stories from our industry, covering SAP, Salesforce, DevOps and CyberSecurity.
Industry News
SAP
- From IT Outage to IT Control: The Power of an Effective Software Testing Environmentby Bil Khan on July 26, 2024 at 11:15 am
IT outages caused by faulty software deployments and updates are avoidable.
- SAP Recognized as One of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies in 2024by Monica Molesag on July 25, 2024 at 12:15 pm
We rank 15th out of 500 companies included in a recent study conducted by TIME magazine and Statista.
Salesforce
- How to Create a Business Development Plan in 7 Stepsby Erin Hueffner on July 26, 2024 at 2:27 pm
Don't leave your sales to chance. Set your goals, choose your target market, and create a plan to reach them.
- Reimagine Work With the New AI Employee Service Agentby David Schmaier on July 25, 2024 at 9:40 pm
A strategic partnership between Salesforce and Workday transforms employee experiences with AI-powered solutions.
AWS
- Announcing Llama 3.1 405B, 70B, and 8B models from Meta in Amazon Bedrockby Channy Yun on July 23, 2024 at 4:20 pm
The Llama 3.1 models are a collection of 8B, 70B, and 405B parameter size multilingual models that demonstrate state-of-the-art performance on a wide range of industry benchmarks, offering new capabilities for your generative AI applications.
- AWS Weekly Roundup: Global AWS Heroes Summit, AWS Lambda, Amazon Redshift, and more (July 22, 2024)by Donnie Prakoso on July 22, 2024 at 5:03 pm
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 of AWS experts worldwide who go above and beyond in sharing their knowledge and making an impact within developer communities. Matt Garman, CEO of AWS
threatPost
- Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Recordsby Nate Nelson on August 31, 2022 at 12:57 pm
2.5 million people were affected, in a breach that could spell more trouble down the line.
- Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keyloggerby Nate Nelson on August 30, 2022 at 4:00 pm
Researchers uncover a watering hole attack likely carried out by APT TA423, which attempts to plant the ScanBox JavaScript-based reconnaissance tool.
DevOps
- CrowdStrike CEO: 97% of Windows Systems Back Online After Crashby Jeff Burt on July 26, 2024 at 8:11 pm
More than 97% of the Windows desktops that were suddenly disrupted a week ago by a problematic software update from CrowdStrike are back online, according to the cybersecurity company’s top executive, but the pain from the worldwide outage will continue to be felt. In a message on LinkedIn, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz wrote that the
- The Risks of the Cloud Oligopolyby James Watts on July 26, 2024 at 9:17 am
The cloud oligopoly, insofar as it stifles competition, represents a potentially overlooked area in which businesses must assess their supply chain commitments.
Azure
- Build your own copilot with Microsoft Azure AI Studio by agiamalis on July 3, 2024 at 8:00 pm
No matter your use case, Microsoft Azure AI Studio accelerates the generative AI development lifecycle, empowering organizations to build and shape the future with AI. The post Build your own copilot with Microsoft Azure AI Studio appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
- 10 ways to impact business velocity through Azure OpenAI Serviceby Bennet Sundlie on July 3, 2024 at 3:00 pm
Organizations across industries are leveraging Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service and Copilot services and capabilities to drive growth, increase productivity, and create value-added experiences. The post 10 ways to impact business velocity through Azure OpenAI Service appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.