The Rand Blog
JUNE 15, 2022
As Russia has been blockading ports around Odesa, Ukrainian grain exports in May were more than 60 percent lower than a year ago. Global hunger has hit a new high while 22 million tons of grain in Ukraine could rot if not exported soon.
Unitrends
JUNE 15, 2022
You could paint two pictures about Microsoft and they would both be true. Although Microsoft can certainly boast of bestowing an incredible array of technological gifts onto the business world, their products can, at times, be painstaking to deal with as well. This contradiction is never more apparent than with Microsoft VSS. What is VSS? […].
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Security Industry Association
JUNE 15, 2022
Rob Reiter, principal at Reiter and Reiter Consulting, is chair of SIA’s Perimeter Security Subcommittee. The Security Industry Association put together an excellent industry/government/researcher event in the form of the 2022 SIA GovSummit , held May 25-26 in Washington, D.C. Pulling together more than 50 speakers on dozens of topics, this year’s GovSummit featured presentations on standards, budget trends, new initiatives and all manner of topics covering everything from how SIA can supp
PagerDuty
JUNE 15, 2022
Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine have named PagerDuty one of this year’s Best Workplaces in the Bay Area (we were certified as one of the best places to work in the United States in 2020 and 2021 ). The award is based on an annual U.S. workforce study of more than one million. In the survey, 91% of PagerDuty employees said we are a great place to work, compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S. based company.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
Disaster Zone
JUNE 15, 2022
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The Rand Blog
JUNE 15, 2022
Non-lethal weapons can be useful to U.S. military forces in a variety of contexts, but the Pentagon faces a challenge in ensuring their appropriate use and evaluating the potential effects of their deployment.
National Fire Protection Association
JUNE 15, 2022
NFPA’s commitment to electrical safety has not wavered since our founding in 1896. Over the last 125 years, we have supported many different stakeholder groups (architects, contractors, designers, engineers, first responders, and inspectors, to name a few!), each with a unique role and different objectives, but all with the shared bond of a commitment to the elimination of death, injury, [[ This is a content summary only.
Constellation
JUNE 15, 2022
What is a smart sprinkler and how do smart sprinklers work? Here is where you can find all the details on keeping your garden lush without it being a time-consuming chore. The post What Is a Smart. (This is a content summary only. Click on the blog title to continue reading this post.).
National Fire Protection Association
JUNE 15, 2022
Fire and life safety deaths, injuries, and losses may be unexpected, but they do not happen by chance, according to the newly published 2021 Ecosystem Year in Review report by the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Policy Institute. The year 2021, says the report, was one of modest improvements and tragic setbacks that included massive wildfires, a fatal collapse of an elevated subway rail, and a hospital. [[ This is a content summary only.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn
Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.
Pure Storage
JUNE 15, 2022
This article originally appeared on Medium.com. It has been republished with permission from the author. Monitoring infrastructure is essential for keeping production workloads healthy and debugging issues when things go wrong. Observability is essential for troubleshooting. The goal of this post is to learn how to quickly and easily deploy a minimal configuration open-source Prometheus and Grafana monitoring infrastructure in Kubernetes.
Constellation
JUNE 15, 2022
Peak load pricing delivers efficiency benefits to utilities and cost-savings to customers. With so much attention on inflation and increases in the cost of power, consumers and businesses are looking. (This is a content summary only. Click on the blog title to continue reading this post.).
Pure Storage
JUNE 15, 2022
As enterprises and governments accelerate their digital transformation journeys , modern business applications place ever-increasing demands on Oracle databases. In the face of this , it’s physically impossible for infrastructure to remain as performant, scalable, and resilient without workload consolidation. The only way to stay ahead of the game is to do more with less.
Acronis
JUNE 15, 2022
Every computer eventually fails. When that happens, your valuable data is only as safe as your current backup.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.
Pure Storage
JUNE 15, 2022
This article originally appeared on Medium.com. It has been republished with permission from the author. Snapshots are a key part of a production analytics platform; not just for hardware failures and human mistakes, but also test/dev environments necessitate a high performance snapshot restore capability. In the Elastic Cloud Enterprise edition, configuring a snapshot repository for each deployment with automated snapshot schedules is easy.
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