Automation solutions are gaining attraction in a wide variety of industries. Many companies rely on automation tools (such as process automation) to relieve employees of time-consuming tasks. The disadvantages force to scale such solutions. The appropriate tools have the potential to solve challenges in process automation, reduce costs and increase efficiency in the departments from finance and … [Read more...]
How to Get a Featured Snippet on Google Search Result
Google search shows up a featured snippet is a summary of an answer to a query on top of the search results with text content from a webpage. As it is automatically selected by Google, peoples all over the earth discovered various tricks to get a featured snippet on Google search result from own domain. The domain under question must be an older active website with a decent MOZ rank (probably over … [Read more...]
What Apache Kafka Can Do?
In increasingly complex application landscapes, the handling of data flows is becoming increasingly difficult. Read how Apache Kafka big data technology can help. Linking data from different systems is at the top of the to-do list in application handling. There are many solutions for this, each with advantages and disadvantages. Apache Kafka promises to solve the problem in the way that users have … [Read more...]
ESP32 Arduino Smartwatch Detector with Buzzer
The series of article Samsung Smartwatch as Proximity Switch taught our readers to learn all required the basic to make ESP32 to respond to a specific smartwatch's BLE. The same basic was used for the IoT project Detect Smartwatch With ESP32 on IBM Watson IoT Widget. But, still today in everyday life we depend on sound clues more than the visual clues. A door bell or a smoke detector are some … [Read more...]
What is Scalability in Cloud Computing?
Scalability describes the ability of a system to grow in magnitude. Although the word scalability does not exist in the dictionary of the SAR the closest scalable adjective is of little use in telecommunications and computer engineering. Scalability, is the desirable property of a system, network or process, indicating the ability to react and adapt without losing quality, or manage the continuous … [Read more...]
What is a Cloudlet in Cloud Computing?
A cloudlet is a small-scale data centre located at the edge of the Internet to provide computing resources to mobile applications with lower latency. It is a newer architectural element of cloud computing infrastructure of a 3-tier hierarchy: mobile device or IoT hardware, cloudlet, cloud. The cloudlet concept is also known as mobile micro-cloud. The term was first suggested by Satyanarayanan as … [Read more...]
What is Semi-Structured Data?
Semi-structured data is the name given in database research (informatics) to information which is not subject to a general structure, but which carry with it part of the structural information. While structured data retention must be based on a database model that contains the appearance of the data elements (objects), semi-structured data lacks one. Semi-structured data does not need to be … [Read more...]
What is Unstructured Data?
In business informatics and computer linguistics, unstructured data is digitized information that is present in a non-formalized structure and which cannot be accessed aggregated by computer programs via a single interface. Examples include digital texts in natural language and digital sound recordings of human language. Unstructured data from structured and semi-structured data is differentiated. … [Read more...]
Is Virtualization a Prerequisite for the Cloud?
Virtualization is repeatedly in this website mentioned as the basic technology for cloud computing, but it is not a prerequisite for cloud computing. Distributing hardware resources to virtual machines is one of several possible strategies to achieve multi-tenancy. With software as a service, in particular, large players show that virtualization is not a prerequisite for the provision of cloud … [Read more...]
What is Autonomic Computing?
Autonomic Computing is an initiative to provide computers with the tools they need to self-manage without human intervention. The idea was initially launched by IBM in the year 2001, now it has been taken over by many other companies, including HP and Microsoft. The initiative also involved academia, with the establishment of the International Conference on Cloud and Autonomic Computing. The … [Read more...]
PHP 7.4 and WordPress .htaccess
WordPress setup running on the top of Apache uses the .htaccess file. .htaccess on Apache server setup remains on FTP and works like the other Apache settings files. It mostly controls common matters like the URLs and access to a directory. .htaccess files degrade the performance of the Apache backend server. As the number of directories on a site gets larger, it impacts the crawl. Apache … [Read more...]