The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that major changes are coming to 3 of its weather prediction models. To the weather community and enthusiasts this is a big deal. However these changes also have impacts for a society which depends on weather forecasts for day-to-day operations, agriculture, aviation, national security, emergency response, and more.

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Sean Lyons is the author of a new book entitled “Corporate Defense and the Value Preservation Imperative: Bulletproof Your Corporate Defense Program.” Lyons is globally recognized as a corporate defense pioneer and thought leader. As the architect of the cross-functional discipline of corporate defense management (CDM) he is widely regarded as the foremost authority in this emerging field. With almost three decades of experience in corporate defense activities he is a firm advocate of the requirement for corporate defense to play a more prominent role in corporate strategy.

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For a company with its roots in network management, the Aternity acquisition gives Riverbed a solid digital performance management story, alongside competitors like AppDynamics, Dynatrace, New Relic, and SOASTA. While each of these vendors has its own strengths, Riverbed brings to the table deep experience with networking, providing an important differentiator as software-defined networking becomes standard across the enterprise. Now with the addition of Aternity’s EUE capabilities, Riverbed becomes a serious digital player.

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In less than a month the Rio Olympics will finally begin and the event’s sponsors will be hoping for a brand experience that will reflect well on them, their customers and the Olympics themselves.

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In less than a month the Rio Olympics will finally begin and the event’s sponsors will be hoping for a brand experience that will reflect well on them, their customers and the Olympics themselves.

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In April, I argued that Facebook shares — in which I have no financial interest — were a screaming buy. I think they still are.

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