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Tech Transforms podcast: Energy department CIO talks national cybersecurity strategy

Dynatrace

On Episode 65 of the Tech Transforms podcast , Willie Hicks and I sit down with Ann Dunkin, chief information officer of the Department of Energy (DOE), to discuss her department’s direct involvement in developing the federal cybersecurity strategy. They’re really focusing on hardware and software systems together,” Dunkin said.

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Protecting critical infrastructure and services: Ensure efficient, accurate information delivery this election year

Dynatrace

These components include schools; transportation; energy; water; and communications such as the accuracy, timeliness, and transparency of election reporting. Every hardware, software, cloud infrastructure component, container, open source tool, and microservice generates records of every activity within modern environments.

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What is a Distributed Storage System

Scalegrid

Key Takeaways Distributed storage systems benefit organizations by enhancing data availability, fault tolerance, and system scalability, leading to cost savings from reduced hardware needs, energy consumption, and personnel. This process effectively duplicates essential parts of information to safeguard against potential loss.

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Understanding Bitcoin’s Impact on Self-governing Quark Fusion Reactors

Tech News Gather

In the 21st century, two groundbreaking innovations have captured the world’s imagination: Bitcoin, a decentralized digital currency, and quark fusion reactors, representing the future of energy. This article explores their interconnected impacts, providing insights into the future of technology, energy, and finance.

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Measuring Carbon is Not Enough?—?Unintended Consequences

Adrian Cockcroft

Let’s start by assuming that you have figured out a way to estimate the energy consumption and carbon footprint for a workload that is sensitive enough to register changes in the way you run the workload. The first thing to understand is that doing things consumes time and energy and has a carbon footprint of its own.

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Emerging Fault Modes: Challenges and Research Opportunities

ACM Sigarch

An example of a specification is the correct operation of the hardware of a microprocessor. A well-understood root cause of faults that occur in a processor is a high-energy particle, such a neutron or alpha particle. Resiliency and reliability must be achieved, but not at the expense of high performance and energy-efficiency.

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Achieving 100Gbps intrusion prevention on a single server

The Morning Paper

So we need low latency, but we also need very high throughput: A recurring theme in IDS/IPS literature is the gap between the workloads they need to handle and the capabilities of existing hardware/software implementations. FPGAs are chosen because they are both energy efficient and available on SmartNICs).

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