July 2018

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Lottery.com eyeing blockchain for charity games to boost transparency

Online mobile lottery service Lottery.com wants to use blockchain as a service to bolster a new business initiative: expanding ...
Why AI for social good is a thing

Tech companies love to promote their use of AI for social good. CMU's Fei Fang talks about why the ethics of AI is such a tricky ...
How to get more women leaders in tech: It's not just a numbers game

Women leaders in tech are still few and far between. The industry knows it's a problem, but fixing gender inequality in the top ...

Use of facial recognition in healthcare improves hospital security

Healthcare organizations can use facial recognition to analyze patients' emotions and track them within a facility. The ...
Why the FHIR standard may not get us to interoperability

Too many versions of the FHIR API are floating around, and that could stall healthcare's move to interoperability. Can FHIR's ...
Questions about the FHIR standard? We have expert answers

Think you're in the know when it comes to the FHIR API? A hands-on FHIR training session at AMIA 2018 answered some questions you...

Azure database updates court on-premises installed base

Microsoft hopes a series of features, deployment options and price changes can convince more customers to migrate their database ...
An overview of ARM templates for Azure resource deployment

Azure Resource Manager templates streamline the way IT and development teams deploy cloud resources. To get started, grasp these ...
5 best ways to minimize cloud scaling costs

Many factors can contribute to a high public cloud bill -- one of which is scalability. Apply these five practices to effectively...

Security, staffing land atop IT's edge computing challenges

Edge computing is a new way for data center admins to process data closer to the source, but it comes with challenges around ...
Edge computing architecture helps IT support augmented reality

Augmented reality benefits greatly from reduced latency, which makes edge computing a perfect partner in the data center.
Streamline data center power usage tracking with DCIM

If you want a more in-depth picture of your data center's power consumption, explore DCIM options that provide server workload ...

FaunaDB distributed cloud database hunts transactional NoSQL

Startup process modeling services provider ShiftX uses FaunaDB as it looks to go global. Data consistency and speedy builds were ...
HR makes major strides toward improving employee engagement
Don't let blockchain complexity bog down business applications

Enterprise blockchain applications that run in a controlled environment don't require some of the components of cryptocurrency ...

Can deception security tactics turn the tables on attackers?

Is the latest news on an onslaught of advanced threats causing you to despair? Maybe it's time to consider taking a 'deceptive' ...
5 actionable deception-tech steps to take to fight hackers

Consider taking these five 'deceptive' steps to make your detection and response capabilities speedier, more effective and to ...
Facebook app permissions skirted rules to gather call logs

New emails revealed that Facebook app permissions were carefully implemented to avoid alerting users to the fact that the Android...