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Automate SAP S/4HANA infrastructure deployment on IBM Power Virtual Server with deployable architectures

When businesses need industry-leading performance scalability and reliability for their SAP ERP landscape, they turn to IBM® Power® for their compute infrastructure. I can pull a list of benchmarks that highlight why over 4,500 customers run SAP HANA on Power—highest SAP-certified memory scalability, leadership in SAPS performance benchmarks, ranked most reliable among SAP-certified infrastructure platforms, […]

The Future is Personalized: The Power of AI Recommender Systems in Crafting Tailored

The digital economy, powered by sophisticated technologies like the Internet, mobile devices, cloud computing, and more, is experiencing a substantial shift due to the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI). These digital technologies have fueled the inception and growth of numerous economic activities. AI, with its capacity to analyze vast data sets, automate complex tasks, and […]

Cloud-Driven Parental Engagement: Building Bridges between Home and School

In the context of cloud computing, fostering a positive home-school relationship remains as crucial as ever for your child’s educational success. Just as cloud computing relies on collaboration and interconnectedness, children learn best when the significant adults in their lives, including parents and teachers, work together to encourage and support them in their educational journey. […]

Red teaming 101: What is red teaming?

This blog post is part of the “All You Need to Know About Red Teaming” series by the IBM Security Randori team. The Randori platform combines attack surface management (ASM) and continuous automated red teaming (CART) to improve your security posture. “No battle plan survives contact with the enemy,” wrote military theorist, Helmuth von Moltke, […]

Reimagine Software Development With CodeWhisperer as Your AI Coding Companion

July 19, 2023: Post updated with an animated image to show Amazon CodeWhisperer in action. In the few months since Amazon CodeWhisperer became generally available, many customers have used it to simplify and streamline the way they develop software. CodeWhisperer uses generative AI powered by a foundational model to understand the semantics and context of your […]

Leveraging generative AI on AWS to transform life sciences

The exponential leap in generative AI is already transforming many industries: optimizing workflows, helping human teams focus on value added tasks and accelerating time to market. Life sciences industry is beginning to take notice and aims to leapfrog the technological advances. Life sciences industry has—for decades now—moved from the traditional discovery-based drug development to target […]

Unleashing Terraform for Kubernetes secret management with IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service and Secrets Manager

In this blog post, we explore the practical implementation of utilizing Terraform on IBM Cloud to create and manage secrets by seamlessly integrating your IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service with IBM Cloud Secrets Manager. Previously, this functionality to manage TLS and non-TLS certificates and secrets was primarily accessed through the CLI using the namespace ibmcloud ks […]

Application Security Testing in the Cloud: A Practical Guide

Application security testing, or AST, is a crucial component of software development. It involves the use of techniques and tools to identify, analyze and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in an application. The goal of AST is to ensure that an application is robust enough to withstand any potential security threats and that it performs its intended […]

AWS Week in Review – Updates on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, AWS Lambda, eksctl, Karpenter, and More – July 17, 2023

The Data Centered: Eastern Oregon, a five-part mini-documentary series looking at the real-life impact of the more than $15 billion investment AWS has made in the local community, and how the company supports jobs, generates economic growth, provides skills training and education, and unlocks opportunities for local businesses suppliers. Last week, I watched a new […]

AWS Fargate Enables Faster Container Startup using Seekable OCI

While developing with containers is becoming an increasingly popular way for deploying and scaling applications, there are still areas where improvements can be made. One of the main issues with scaling containerized applications is the long startup time, especially during scale up when newer instances need to be added. This issue can have a negative […]