A port in a redundant topology is currently in the blocking state and not receiving Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs). To keep this port from transitioning to a forwarding state, which command should be configured?
Read moreThe primary method that ITIL uses to encourage consistency is through the definition and management of processes for various IT service management activities. The purpose of a process is to define a series of repeatable steps that can be performed consistently, at a predictable level of cost, in order to produce a consistent and predictable […]
Read moreHumans have always wanted to know the future, especially when it comes to financial matters. While the fortunetellers of the past looked for patterns in the natural world, they often came up short, but then again they didn’t have access to big data.
Read moreWe’ve touched lightly on the business, workforce and technology disrupters that cause skills gaps; let’s dig deeper into a wide range of roles where automation and integration impact practically everyone.
Read moreRemoving the technical complexity from report creation and data analysis is one of the leading tenets for business users when it comes to accessing data. For nontechnical professionals, a degree in computer science along with extensive knowledge in SQL is no longer a requirement in today’s BI landscape. That work can be left for the data scientists and BI/DW team. But for actual decision makers and their staff, retrieving information from the data warehouse (running queries and building reports) should be intuitive and an extension of their business knowledge.
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