How to know when AI is the right solution
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How to know when AI is the right solution
AI adoption is on the rise. According to a recent McKinsey survey, 55% of companies use artificial intelligence in at least one function, and 27% attribute at least 5% of earnings before interest and taxes to AI, much of that in the form of cost savings. As AI will dramatically transform nearly every industry it touches, it’s no surprise that vendors and enterprises are looking for opportunities to deploy AI everywhere they can. But not every project can benefit from AI and attempting…
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Log4Shell Vulnerability Highlights Software Supply Chain Issues
Open source software has eaten the world, but last month’s Log4Shell vulnerability chaos highlights the potential dangers when enterprises don’t treat it with the respect it deserves. The danger is two-fold. First, the software supply chain is full of known vulnerabilities that companies aren’t patching. And, second, attackers have also begun exploiting the lack of attention paid to software project security to deliberately add backdoors and other malicious components. Open source is everywhere, and it’s all vulnerable According to Synopsys’ 2021 open source security and risk analysis report, 98 percent of enterprise software projects, both internal and commercial, contain some open source code.…
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Space is the final frontier for data centers
Last year marked the first time humanity deployed a conventional data center in space. The HPE Spaceborne Computer-2 – a set of HPE Edgeline Converged EL4000 Edge and HPE ProLiant machines, each with an Nvidia T4 GPU to support AI workloads – was sent to the International Space Station in February of 2021. This is the first off-the-shelf server deployed in space to run actual production workloads. “It is not hardened,” said Mark Fernandez, principal investigator for Spaceborne Computer-2 at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. “The goal is to avoid the time and cost to harden a computer, so you can go…
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