Cloud Computing

Cloudjacking and Cryptojacking Are Leaving Cloud Owners in the Dark

March 20, 2018 Dave Buster Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

As cloudjacking is becoming more widespread, itâ€™s being combined with cryptojacking to mine cryptocurrency undetected. Cloudjacking is the act of stealing processing and storage from someone else’s cloud account, and cryptojacking is the act of forcing the stolen computer to mine cryptocurrency. Together, the two hacking methods can be used to mine cryptocurrency for free, while the cloud account owner unknowingly pays the billâ€”often for weeks or months.

Cloudjacking and Cryptojacking Are Leaving Cloud Owners in the Dark

March 20, 2018 Dave Buster Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

As cloudjacking is becoming more widespread, it’s being combined with cryptojacking to mine cryptocurrency undetected. Cloudjacking is the act of stealing processing and storage from someone else’s cloud account, and cryptojacking is the act of forcing the stolen computer to mine cryptocurrency. Together, the two hacking methods can be used to mine cryptocurrency for free, while the cloud account owner unknowingly pays the bill—often for weeks or months.

4 Reasons To Attend the Salesforce Event of the Year

March 14, 2018 Carl Sawatzky Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

The Salesforce event of the year is almost here. TrailheaDX will be held March 28-29 in downtown San Francisco at the Moscone West Convention Center. This year’s Salesforce developer conference is probably their most anticipated, as the cloud computing company is coming off a hugely successful Q4. Also, recent U.S. tax cuts are allowing C-suite executives to focus more intently on digital initiatives—and Salesforce plans to be directly in the middle of that transformation.

5 Highlights from Salesforce’s TrailheaDX 2018

March 14, 2018 Carl Sawatzky Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Salesforce’s third annual developers conference, TrailheaDX 2018, kicked off on March 28 in San Francisco with two days full of keynote addresses, product releases, 150+ technical sessions and fireside chats with Salesforce Chairman and CEO Marc Benioff and co-founder and CTO Parker Harris. And did I mention Stevie Wonder was there, too?

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Course Spotlight: Deep Learning on AWS

February 6, 2018 Paige Smith Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

AWS recently released a new one-day advanced training course, Deep Learning on AWS. Deep learning is a subset of machine learning, which is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI). AWS further explains deep learning as allowing “computers to learn independently and undertake tasks with little supervision, promising extraordinary benefits for both science and industry.”