Author Archives: Lucian Systems

Gartner Predicts Solid Growth for Information Security, Reaching $287 Billion by 2027

AI continues to become more weaponized, with nation-state attackers and cybercrime gangs experimenting with LLMs and gen AI-based attack tradecraft. The age of weaponized LLMs is here. At the same time, multi-cloud-based infrastructures more businesses rely on are under attack. Exfiltrating any identity data available from endpoints and then traversing a network to gain more […]

How IBM helps clients accelerate app modernization and control costs

A large US-based healthcare company recently engaged with IBM® to accelerate their cloud adoption with consistent and predictable outcomes. This collaboration enhanced their confidence to navigate app modernization across various applications and landing zones for both hybrid cloud and platform-native modernization. As a healthcare company, this client had an obligation to provide safe, reliable, time-sensitive, […]

Run and manage open source InfluxDB databases with Amazon Timestream

Starting today, you can use InfluxDB as a database engine in Amazon Timestream. This support makes it easy for you to run near real-time time-series applications using InfluxDB and open source APIs, including open source Telegraf agents that collect time-series observations. Now you have two database engines to choose in Timestream: Timestream for LiveAnalytics and […]

Tackling AI’s data challenges with IBM databases on AWS

Businesses face significant hurdles when preparing data for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The existence of data silos and duplication, alongside apprehensions regarding data quality, presents a multifaceted environment for organizations to manage.   Also, traditional database management tasks, including backups, upgrades and routine maintenance drain valuable time and resources, hindering innovation. While these challenges are not new, […]

Maximizing business outcomes and scaling AI adoption with a Hybrid by design approach 

For established businesses, the debate is settled: a hybrid cloud approach is the right strategic choice.   However, while embracing hybrid cloud might be intrinsic, clients continually seek to derive business value and higher return on investment (ROI) from their investments. According to a study conducted by HFS Research in partnership with IBM Consulting®, only 25% […]

Navigating Tomorrow: AI and Big Data as Catalysts for Smarter Governance

In a world increasingly shaped by big data and artificial intelligence (AI), it’s curious why these advancements haven’t significantly impacted government operations and decision-making. The ability of AI to sift through enormous datasets could lead to a more streamlined and efficient governmental framework, particularly in budget management. This begs the question: why isn’t there a […]

Anthropic’s Claude 3 Haiku model is now available on Amazon Bedrock

Last week, Anthropic announced their Claude 3 foundation model family. The family includes three models: Claude 3 Haiku, the fastest and most compact model for near-instant responsiveness; Claude 3 Sonnet, the ideal balanced model between skills and speed; and Claude 3 Opus, the most intelligent offering for top-level performance on highly complex tasks. AWS also […]