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Make Smarter AI Apps with RAG with Joey DeVilla

Join @JoeyDeVilla as he explores retrieval augmented generation (RAG). Learn how this AI technique combines machine learning models with external information retrieval to enhance accuracy. Using a Jupyter notebook and Star Wars characters, Joey explains RAG's principles and demonstrates live coding examples with LangChain and OpenAI. Get hands-on insights into solving hallucinations and outdated information issues with RAG.

Is it possible for data centers to be eco-friendly? #datacenter #datacenters #datacentersolutions

Data centers are major energy consumers, emitting CO2 equivalent to 13 million cars in North America alone. Emissions arise from primary operations and auxiliary systems like cooling and backup generators. Inefficiencies in IT equipment management and a lack of detailed emissions analysis hinder targeted reduction strategies. So, is it possible to make them more sustainable? The short answer is, yes.

How role-based access control (RBAC) works in Gremlin

Reliability testing and Chaos Engineering are essential for finding reliability risks and improving the resiliency of systems. Gremlin makes it easy to do so, but not every engineer needs access to the same experiments, systems, or services. That’s why we released customizable role-based access controls (RBAC), letting Gremlin customers control which actions your users can perform in Gremlin.

Aligning Database Operations With DevOps

Even with dedicated database staff (often with impressive technical skills), businesses need help understanding how to address database issues. IT managers and database specialists are keen to try different approaches to keeping databases working as efficiently as possible. One popular approach is ‘DevOps’. As companies navigate the complexities of digital transformation and a growing trend toward cloud migration, IT environments have become extraordinarily complex.

How do you select the best enterprise data storage solution for your business?

The choices you make around IT infrastructure have great impact for both business cost and performance, across areas as diverse as operations, finance, data analysis and marketing. Given the importance of data across all of these areas and frankly, across your business as a whole, making the right decision when choosing a new storage system is critical. In this blog post we will take a look at some of the factors to consider in order to ensure you balance cost effectiveness with performance.

Quickly and comprehensively analyze the cloud and SaaS costs behind your services

Understanding costs is an essential part of service ownership. But in cloud-based applications, the cost of any given service often comes down to a wide range of dynamic factors. Individual services can incur fees from numerous dependencies, from data stores to observability solutions, and keeping track of these expenses can mean reckoning with the intricacies of many different billing models.