Virtualization Security Options: Choose Wisely

For virtualization security, there’s no one size fits all solution…and trying to fit your organization’s specific needs into the wrong security product can be a costly mistake. Do you know how to pick the right option for your organization?

A new whitepaper from Kaspersky Lab, Virtualization Security Options: Choose Wisely, outlines:

• Different virtualization security solution options--conventional agent-based; agentless; and Light Agent

• Possible scenarios for aligning the right security approach to your organization’s virtual environment

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Building a Cognitive Q&A Application

In 2011 IBM's Watson computer beat two Jeopardy grand masters to demonstrate the power of Cognitive Computing. In this video, Chris Madison, will do a deep dive into Watson's Question and Answer service available on IBM Bluemix. The step by step demonstration will give developers a foundational application that will take question inputs and receive back a JSON response from Watson that includes answers, confidence, and source. Using this service will allow developers to build applications that users can interact with Watson through explicit Q&A. It also opens the door to intelligent applications that can ask questions on their users' behalf setting up interesting opportunities when combined with other services available on Bluemix. Join Chris to get started with your own Watson powered application.
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Building a Personality Detection Application

In 2011 IBM's Watson computer beat two Jeopardy grand masters to demonstrate the power of Cognitive Computing. In this video, Chris Madison, will do a deep dive into Watson's User Modeling service available on IBM Bluemix. The step by step demonstration will give developers a foundational application that can interact with a body of text and produce a personality portrait of the author. Using this service to score an author on the Big 5 personality traits has applications across industries for more deeply understanding a persons motivations, interests, and needs. Join Chris to get started with your own Watson powered application.
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Watson Services on Bluemix Details

In 2011 IBM's Watson computer beat two Jeopardy grand masters to demonstrate the power of Cognitive Computing. In this video, Chris Madison, will do a deep dive into the Watson cognitive services available on IBM Bluemix. This will help developers to understand what's available from the seven cognitive services. Chris covers the inputs and outputs for each service and discusses examples of how to use them. Join Chris for deep dive into the Watson services and his follow up videos demonstrating the step by step process for building your own Watson powered application. Listeners will walk away with the practical knowledge of how to put these services into their applications and to see just how easy it is to get started with Watson services on Bluemix.
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Buyer’s Checklist: Mobile Application Platforms

To build and run quality mobile applications, you need an enterprise-strength platform that addresses the broader backend integration issues including security and data access management. You need a platform that can scale app development and management across your organization; that can accelerate backend integration, simplify ongoing maintenance and enable you to build once and deploy across virtually any device.
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Build more robust native mobile applications with IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation

Developers are responding to the demand and high expectations for mobile apps by building native mobile apps. This approach can be more costly because you have to develop code for each platform. The benefit, however, is native mobile apps can use the full capability of the mobile device. Read the white paper and start improving your organization’s ability to deliver more effective native mobile apps
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Enabling Faster, More Consistent Business Decisions in Enterprise Applications

At the risk of stating the exceptionally obvious: Without storage, we would have no digital data. From being very much—and so-named at the time—a peripheral to early batch-based and CPU-focused IT effort, storage is now front and center in contemporary IT. This paper reviews the increasingly popular OpenStack cloud platform and the abilities that IBM storage solutions provide to enable and enhance OpenStack deployments. But before addressing those specifics, it is useful to remind ourselves of the “whys and wherefores” of cloud computing.
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VMware vSphere Backups: What are you Missing?

Backups used to be easy. Just check the time stamp or the archive bit. If it changed, then back up the file.

Suddenly virtualization became popular, as did server applications. The unstructured data inside files and folders found itself sharing the datacenter with all manner of applications and databases. Virtual machines (VMs) joined physical machines as the method of delivering IT services.

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Data Deduplication in Windows Server 2012 R2 in Depth

Data deduplication has been around for years and comes in many forms. Most people think about expensive storage arrays when they talk about deduplication but that is certainly not the only type of data deduplication technology.

This white paper examines the data deduplication technology embedded in Windows Server 2012 R2 and the benefits it can bring to your environment. The discussion includes how it works and the possible scenarios for using Windows Server 2012 R2 data deduplication.

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Video Cloud Helps Puma Drive Customer Engagement Across Every Screen

PUMA produces and publishes a wide range of video content around the world to support its products but also to bring customers on a journey.

While PUMA is known for its cutting-edge products, its brand really comes alive through the context that the company puts the products in and the lifestyle that the brand portrays. PUMA looks to video as an opportunity for engagement and a way to direct customers to a cadence-specific, multiscreen experience.

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Brightcove Exact-Target

Salesforce ExactTarget Marketing Cloud, a digital marketing company, adopted Brightcove’s Video Cloud to manage the development and publication of video content to its Web site through a custom video portal to increase user engagement and increase the amount of time users spend learning about the brand. Nucleus found that using Brightcove enabled ExactTarget Marketing Cloud to better leverage its online video presence to increase its engagement with users and more effectively manage its digital brand.
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Video Content Roundup

Internet users are spending more time than ever with digital video, and marketers have noticed. To help you stay on top of the latest trends in video content, eMarketer has curated a roundup of some of our latest coverage on the subject, including statistics, insights and interviews.
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