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Tech Transforms podcast: Security, privacy, and African American history – February 2022

Dynatrace

In February 2022, we spoke with these government technology influencers: Pete Tseronis – CEO of Dots and Bridges, former CTO of the US Department of Energy and US Department of Education. On this episode of Tech Transforms, Pete explains the critical role technology plays in our lives and how innovation underpins that foundation.

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Ciao Milano! – An AWS Region is coming to Italy!

All Things Distributed

We needed to serve our growing base of startup, government, and enterprise customers across many vertical industries, including automotive, financial services, media and entertainment, high technology, education, and energy. ENEL is one of the leading energy operators in the world. Today, their time-to-market is close to zero.

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To understand the risks posed by AI, follow the money

O'Reilly

Time and again, leading scientists, technologists, and philosophers have made spectacularly terrible guesses about the direction of innovation. We’ll see more innovation if emerging AI tools are accessible to everyone, such that a dispersed ecosystem of new firms, start-ups, and AI tools can arise. But not all rents are bad.

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Sustainable Web Development Strategies Within An Organization

Smashing Magazine

Businesses that achieve BCorp status can benefit (according to the website) from “committed and motivated employees, increased customer loyalty, higher levels of innovation, and market leadership”. To get some idea of the impact of changes to our websites, we can use tools such as Website Carbon Calculator , EcoPing , and Beacon.

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As-Salaam-Alaikum: The cloud arrives in the Middle East!

All Things Distributed

One of the important criteria in launching this AWS Region is the opportunity to power it with renewable energy. We chose Bahrain in part due to the country's focus on executing renewable energy goals and its readiness to construct a new solar power facility to meet our power needs.

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Dutch Enterprises and The Cloud

All Things Distributed

In addition to its goal of reducing energy costs, Shell needed to be more agile in deploying IT services and planning for user demand. Essent – supplies customers in the Benelux region with gas, electricity, heat and energy services. Here are some great examples from different industries each with unique use cases.

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Misaligned Incentives Fuel Organizational Dysfunctions

Strategic Tech

When there is an incentives mismatch, a lot of energy can be expended. Usually, the digital team builds new shiny mobile apps and websites, which integrate with the legacy technology systems owned by a different team with a different CTO. Turning the ship around in established organizations is a challenging endeavour.