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Azure Active Directory, also known as Azure AD, is Microsoft’s cloud-based identity and access management service that provides IT administrators the ability to manage user identities and access privileges. It combines directory services, advanced identity governance, and application access management under a single roof. The service offers developers a standardized approach to add single sign-on…
Earlier this month, on February 11, 2019, President Donald Trump issued an executive order called the American AI Initiative mandating federal agencies to leverage artificial intelligence, or AI, in their operations. While the order does mention that privacy protection is key, will forced adoption of AI open up back doors to privacy violations? That’s just…
What is OpenStack? On its website, OpenStack defines itself as “a cloud operating system that controls large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources throughout a datacenter, all managed through a dashboard that gives administrators control while empowering their users to provision resources through a web interface.” That’s quite a mouthful. If you knew all…
Vultr is a US-based, infrastructure as a service provider founded on March 6th, 2014 by its current CEO David Aninowsky. The Matawan, New Jersey-headquartered Vultr offers cloud computing services through its 16 data centers spread around the world. Vultr competes at the low pricing end of the cloud computing segment, avoiding a direct clash with hyper-scale…
Canadian computer scientist Yoshua Bengio is considered by many to be one of the three Godfathers of Deep Learning, along with Geoff Hinton and Yann LeCun, Facebook’s VP & Chief AI Scientist. So the world sits up and takes notice when he expresses concern over technologies that he helped advance being used by the Chinese…
Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP)
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Artificial Intelligence is going to be the biggest buzz-phrase of 2019. Machine learning this, deep neural networks that, voice shopping here, self-driving cars there. We’re neck-deep in AI, and there’s no denying it. But how far has it ‘invaded’ our private space, and are we comfortable with this? It’s not too early to ask that…
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
