Wed.Jun 08, 2022

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Climate Change is a Big Future Threat – But What Are Risk Managers Doing About It Now?

DRI Drive

A new survey of European risk managers has identified the biggest threats facing their businesses, amplified by both the pandemic and the crisis in Ukraine. But the actions being taken to mitigate some of them vary widely. The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has released an overview of its 2022 European Risk Manager […].

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Summit Recap: How to adapt to a “Digital Everything” World by Sean Scott

PagerDuty

Every interaction with our customers, partners, and employees is special – but this year’s PagerDuty Summit went far beyond my wildest dreams. Together we committed to helping you learn and grow in how you manage business critical operations – in other words, getting you ready for anything in a world of Digital Everything. . New solutions for the new world of work.

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Breakthrough Awards: Celebrating Customers Fueling Innovation with Data

Pure Storage

Congratulations to the winners of the second annual Pure Storage® Breakthrough Awards ! . Delivering exceptional experiences is what sets great companies apart. And at the heart of every extraordinary experience is data. Every day, our customers are using data to break barriers and bring new value to their customers—whether they’re producing a product, providing a service, or both. .

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Women in STEM panel discussion provides support and inspiration for women pursuing their professional goals

National Fire Protection Association

At the Women in STEM education session, a panel of female leaders from various fire and life safety organizations discussed the influence women currently have on the industry and the future anticipated changes for women in the fire safety world. The featured panelists included Chief Trisha Wolford, fire chief, Anne Arundel County FD; Tonya Hoover, deputy fire administrator, USFA; Danielle Antonellis, founder & executive director, Kindling; and Diana Jones, senior director of technical programs a

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

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!

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AIRI//S: The Next-gen AI-ready Platform from Pure Storage and NVIDIA

Pure Storage

The Need for AIRI//S: AI Growth Is Significant and Transforming Business. Artificial intelligence (AI) has continued to grow and spread across industries to become one of the fastest-growing and largest investment areas. In the 2021 Forrester report, “Solving the Challenge of Enterprise AI Infrastructure,” 88% of IT decision-makers surveyed reported that in the next two years artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) infrastructure is likely to be their largest investment area or a ma

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Citrix simplifies DevSecOps for app modernization initiatives

Citrix

DevSecOps teams are the new security champions in the app modernization journey. They implement security practices and testing across the entire software development lifecycle to prevent breaches, data loss, and regulatory penalties. They also work with DevOps on the CI/CD … The post Citrix simplifies DevSecOps for app modernization initiatives first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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CRR workshop guides participants through community risk assessment (CRA) process

National Fire Protection Association

CRR workshop was held at the NFPA Conference & Expo® (C&E) today, guiding participants through the community risk assessment (CRA) process. The half-day program, which highlighted proven strategies for moving local CRA efforts forward, was led by Karen Berard-Reed, a senior strategist leading the community risk reduction (CRR) initiative at NFPA, and Chelsea Rubadou, an NFPA engineer who serves as a staff liaison and SME for standards dedicated to CRR, data analysis and fire prevention programs

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Background blur and effects for optimized Microsoft Teams now in preview

Citrix

Microsoft Teams adoption accelerated dramatically during the pandemic, and companies everywhere continue to use the platform every day as a critical business tool, enabling their teams to collaborate wherever they might be located. Citrix has optimized the secure delivery of … The post Background blur and effects for optimized Microsoft Teams now in preview first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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Will Gas Prices Influence Hurricane Evac Decisions?

Disaster Zone

One survey says yes—they will.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

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.

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Simplify, bolster app security with new Citrix features

Citrix

Citrix was recently recognized as a Leader and Fast Mover for application security in the latest GigaOm Radar report. During RSA Conference 2022 , Citrix is sharing new features that will make it easier for customers to secure their … The post Simplify, bolster app security with new Citrix features first appeared on Citrix Blogs. Related Stories Citrix named a Leader and Fast Mover in ZTNA market Citrix ADC with Google Anthos: App protection and policy enforcement for Kubernetes apps ZTNA

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Sound Policy: A Means to an End of Wildfire Destruction in our Communities

National Fire Protection Association

There are 44.8 million homes located in the wildland-urban interface (WUI) in America. According to experts, over the past three years, the nation has seen over 100 fatalities, 40,000 structures destroyed, and nearly $40 billion in insured losses from wildfire in high-risk WUI areas. The picture remains dire, experts warn, and the destruction we have seen in the past few years is not just an anomaly, but a look into the near future.

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National Rail Strike: Standby to test Organisational Resilience

Resilience Association

At the time of writing a country wide rail strike by the RMT union is due to take place in the UK later in June with 21 being the first and most significant date as London Underground workers will also go on strike. Acco.

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Breakthrough Awards: Mississippi Department of Revenue, our Data Warrior of the Year

Pure Storage

The Mississippi Department of Revenue (DOR) plays a critical role in funding state services, collecting more than $9 billion in annual revenue for road construction, police and fire protection, hospitals, and schools. Its tax collection and motor vehicle registration applications need to run smoothly so employees and taxpayers statewide can access them without delay or disruption. .

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

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.

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Tips for the Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark 3.0 – Part 2

Advancing Analytics

Following on from my previous post I wanted to cover off some more key topics that can really help your understanding of Spark and diving in to the Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark 3.0 exam. For more information on general assessment tips, great practice exams to take and other core topics, please see Part 1. More Topics to Remember Broadcast Variables & Accumulator Variables Both of these are shared variables across the cluster , but what are the uses and difference

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Breakthrough Awards: Ford, our Cloud Champion of the Year

Pure Storage

Since its founding in 1903, the Ford Motor Company has helped millions of people move forward. And we’re not just talking about vehicles in motion—we’re talking about the in-car experience too. . Software has taken the wheel. . As cars morph into the ultimate consumer gadget, Ford is leveraging the power of Portworx® Enterprise by Pure Storage ® to manage persistent storage for cloud-native applications running on Kubernetes.

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Breakthrough Awards: SiriusXM, our G.O.A.T. Winner for North America

Pure Storage

At SiriusXM, storage has never been so boring… And that’s just the way the team at SiriusXM likes it. . A s the Vice President of IT Infrastructure Services, Jeff Bethke and his team helped usher in a new era of storage technology in 2019 when SiriusXM replaced its incumbent storage provider with Pure Storage®. Today, Pure provides the backbone for a modern data experience, turning bottlenecks into breakthroughs and protecting data so that the broadcaster’s 150 million listeners can tune i

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FlashBlade//S: The Last Scale-out Solution You’ll Ever Need Is Here

Pure Storage

“ People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.” . Almost 50 years ago, Alan Kay, one of the foremost computer scientists of our age, spoke these words. Since then, some of the most innovative companies globally have followed his advice. It’s inspired some of the greatest products we have today. At Pure Storage®, we’ve followed this approach from the beginning in our relentless pursuit of efficiency in all dimensions.

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha

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The New Evergreen Portfolio: Custom-fit to Your Changing Needs

Pure Storage

In the world of managed services, solutions are offered in Small, Medium, Large, and Custom. And yet, of all those options, everyone tends to pick Custom. Why? Because choosing a fixed option can create complexity and uncertainty. . Consumption-based models and subscriptions have faced some of the same challenges. “On premises or cloud” has given way to hybrid operational and purchasing models, even for portions of the same applications or application stack.

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Breakthrough Awards: KDDI, our G.O.A.T. Winner for Asia Pacific

Pure Storage

Regardless of what the future holds, KDDI promises to face tomorrow, together. . Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, KDDI is a global Fortune 500 company and one of the largest telecommunications providers in Asia. Since its establishment in 1984, KDDI has been at the forefront of innovation. With telecommunications at its core, KDDI provides Life Design Services that are close to the lives of customers in the personal segment, and aims to promote digital transformation and co-create new businesses w

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Breakthrough Awards: Folding@home, our Pure Good Winner

Pure Storage

The pandemic has shone a light on Folding@home, for all the right reasons. . The distributed computing project leverages Pure Storage® FlashBlade ® to drive the research and science needed to help scientists develop new therapeutics for a variety of diseases, including COVID-19. Folding@home’s efforts have led to a new model that predicts the severity of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is the virus that causes COVID-19, and new antiviral candidates to treat it.

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Breakthrough Awards: Barclays, our G.O.A.T. Winner for EMEA

Pure Storage

Everybody loves a great success story. Especially when that story begins in 1690, when two goldsmith bankers set up shop in London’s financial district. Little did they know that their modest business would flourish into a global financial powerhouse that, more than 300 years later, remains committed to serving its communities. . That company is Barclays.

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