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Enjoy machine learning with Mahout on Hadoop

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 11:00

"Mahout" is a Hindi term for a person who rides an elephant.

Categories: IT General

Mary Meeker: Mobile devices equal big data devices

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 11:00

Credit: VOLODYMYR GRINKO

Categories: IT General

Exclusive video: Reinventing Ogilvy & Mather for today's connected world

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 05/29/2014 - 11:00

John Seifert, chairman of global brand community at the worldwide advertising and marketing firm of Ogilvy & Mather, spoke at the Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leaders Conference about the pervasive changes that today's always-connected culture has brought.

Categories: IT General

Microsoft's new open source ASP.Net can run on Linux, OS X

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 05/28/2014 - 17:47

For proof of how radically Microsoft has evolved, especially in terms of its approach to its own software stack, look no further than the newly open sourced and cross-platform incarnation of ASP.Net, named

Teach your router new tricks with DD-WRT or OpenWrt

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 05/28/2014 - 11:00

With each passing year, hardware devices grow less dependent on proprietary components and more reliant on open source technologies.

Categories: IT General

Teach your router new tricks with DD-WRT or OpenWrt

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 05/28/2014 - 11:00

With each passing year, hardware devices grow less dependent on proprietary components and more reliant on open source technologies.

Categories: IT General

Security in a cloud world: Go multifactor

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 05/28/2014 - 11:00

Cloud computing is typically described with terms like "software as a service" (SaaS), "infrastructure as a service" (IaaS), and "platform as a service" (PaaS), but we've seen an explosion of the use of "aaS" to describe just about anything and everything as a service: communication,

Categories: IT General

App dev Q&A: The journey to making Famo.us real

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 05/28/2014 - 11:00

Famo.us CEO Steve Newcomb

Categories: IT General

10 cities that offer IT pros the most bang for the buck

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 05/28/2014 - 11:00
If you're looking for a move, here are some places to consider based on IT salaries, employment opportunities, and cost of living Dek:  If you're looking for a move, here are some places to consider based on IT salaries, employment opportunities, and cost of living External Source:  cio.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.cio.com/slideshow/154138
Categories: IT General

Toothless tigers: The state of Internet privacy laws

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 05/28/2014 - 11:00

Will tech CEOs ever be prosecuted for privacy violations? Can they? It's an interesting and somewhat depressing question, mainly because it doesn't seem possible in the United States.

Categories: IT General

5 signs you're outgrowing MySQL

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 05/28/2014 - 11:00

MySQL has long been the go-to database of the Web. It has powered some of the largest websites on the planet, as well as countless installations of open source software on every scale imaginable. But as many have learned, at a certain point, MySQL can become a burden to scale efficiently.

Scott Sullivan, vice president of technical account management at NewSQL vendor Clustrix, explains MySQL's limitations and details how NewSQL databases provide a fresh alternative. -- Paul Venezia

Categories: IT General

3 reasons why IT execs need to go out to lunch more

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 05/28/2014 - 11:00

In the last couple of years, social, mobile, analytics and cloud technologies have risen to the top of many organizations' agendas. IDC calls the combination of these technologies "the third platform" and predicts they will account for 89% of technology spending this year.

Categories: IT General

Unofficial XP update has Microsoft up in arms

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 05/27/2014 - 20:28

Windows XP users are discovering that their now-unsupported operating system can receive updates from Microsoft by making a few simple changes to the Registry -- albeit updates intended for different versions of Windows.

Categories: IT General

Unofficial XP update has Microsoft up in arms

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 05/27/2014 - 20:28

Windows XP users are discovering that their now-unsupported operating system can receive updates from Microsoft by making a few simple changes to the Registry -- albeit updates intended for different versions of Windows.

Categories: IT General

A Model for Licensing IT Security

SANS Information Security Reading Room - Tue, 08/06/2013 - 21:59

Category: Legal Issues

Paper Added: August 6, 2013

Categories: Security

Discovering Security Events of Interest Using Splunk

SANS Information Security Reading Room - Tue, 08/06/2013 - 21:59

Category: Logging Technology and Techniques

Paper Added: July 17, 2013

Categories: Security

Practical Cyber Security Training Techniques for New IT Support Employees

SANS Information Security Reading Room - Tue, 08/06/2013 - 21:59

Category: Best Practices

Paper Added: July 19, 2013

Categories: Security

Detecting Security Incidents Using Windows Workstation Event Logs

SANS Information Security Reading Room - Tue, 08/06/2013 - 21:59

Category: Logging Technology and Techniques

Paper Added: July 9, 2013

Categories: Security

Security Best Practices for IT Project Managers

SANS Information Security Reading Room - Tue, 08/06/2013 - 21:59

Category: Best Practices

Paper Added: June 24, 2013

Categories: Security
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