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Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:34:22 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html NextJS + feed package en Target Tech Blog https://assets.targetimg1.com/static/images/favicon.ico https://tech.target.com Tue Mar 10 2026 06:34:22 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) Target Brands, Inc. <![CDATA[The Math Behind Target’s Inventory and Delivery Optimization]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/math-behind-inventory-delivery-optimization BLOG-10100 Tue, 18 Nov 2025 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Cybersecurity Beyond Our Walls: Lessons from Minnesota’s Collaborative Approach ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/Minnesota-cybersecurity-task-force BLOG-10099 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Accelerating Developer Velocity with Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/accelerating-developer-velocity-dbaas BLOG-10098 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Target deepens open source ties with Linux Foundation, OpenSSF ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/Linux-Foundation-OpenSSF-2025 BLOG-10097 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[A Structured Approach to Tackling Theft, Fraud, and Abuse  ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/fraud-taxonomy BLOG-10095 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Unlocking the Power of Synthetic Digital Orders in Retail]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/synthetic-digital-orders BLOG-10094 Tue, 22 Jul 2025 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Improving Accessory Recommendations with LLMs at Target]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/accessory-recommendations-with-llms BLOG-10093 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[How Infra Showback Is Shaping Target’s Engineering Culture at Scale]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/infra-showback BLOG-10092 Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Elevating Guest Repurchasing Behavior Using Buy It Again Recommendations – Part 2 ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/buy-it-again-part-2 BLOG-10091 Tue, 04 Mar 2025 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Simplify Your Cassandra Database with User Defined Types (UDTs)]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/Simplify-Your-Cassandra-Database-with-UDTs BLOG-10089 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[A Deep Dive into Data Replication Mechanisms]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/Data-Replication-Mechanisms BLOG-10087 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The importance of data quality in decision-making]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/importance-of-data-quality-in-decision-making BLOG-10088 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[From Minneapolis to Bengaluru: Inside the 2024 Principal Community Summits]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/the_2024_Principal_Community_Summits BLOG-10085 Wed, 04 Dec 2024 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Implementing TLSH Based Detection to Identify Malware Variants ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/implementing_TLSH_based_detection BLOG-10084 Tue, 03 Dec 2024 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Visualizing File Analysis with the Strelka UI]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/visualizing_file_analysis_with_strelka BLOG-10083 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Volunteers help make Target Tech Kids a summer STEM success ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/target_tech_kids_summer_2024 BLOG-10081 Mon, 07 Oct 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Boost Detection Confidence: Lessons from Target's Rule Management Strategy]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/boost_detection_confidence BLOG-10082 Mon, 07 Oct 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Platform Engineering Playbook: A Kafka Journey on Automation, Efficiency, and Developer Experience ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/platform-engineering-playbook BLOG-10080 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Predictive Modeling for Availability of Inventory ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/predictive-modeling-for-availability BLOG-10078 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Contextual Offer Recommendations Engine at Target]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/contextual-offer-recommendation-engine BLOG-10069 Thu, 11 Jul 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA["Friday Five" Featuring Brian Muenzenmeyer, Principal Engineer]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/friday-five-brian-muenzenmeyer BLOG-10077 Fri, 14 Jun 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Creating Certified Datasets ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/creating-certified-datasets BLOG-10076 Thu, 16 May 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Inclusive Vision]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/the-inclusive-vision BLOG-10075 Fri, 10 May 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Bundled Product Recommendations]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/bundled-product-recommendations BLOG-10068 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Announcing the Release of Emoji Manager as Open Source ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/open-source-emoji-manager BLOG-10073 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Make Python DevEx]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/make-python-devex BLOG-10074 Fri, 29 Mar 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Announcing Target’s Open Source Fund ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/open-source-fund BLOG-10072 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Target's Cyber Fusion Center Highlights Open Source Projects]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/cyber-fusion-center-open-source BLOG-10071 Tue, 27 Feb 2024 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA["Friday Five" Featuring Tracy Favro, Lead Cybersecurity Analyst]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/friday-five-tracy-favro BLOG-10047 Fri, 26 Jan 2024 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Cultivating a Strong Product Engineering Culture Through Feature Documents ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/feature-documents-in-product-engineering BLOG-10066 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Self-Management for Software Engineers ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/self-management-career BLOG-10065 Tue, 05 Dec 2023 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Firmware Updates: What They Are and Why They Matter ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/firmware-updates BLOG-10064 Tue, 14 Nov 2023 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Elevating Guest Repurchasing Behavior Using Buy It Again Recommendations ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/buy-it-again BLOG-10062 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Solving for Product Availability with AI]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/solving-product-availability-with-ai BLOG-10060 Tue, 24 Oct 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Introducing POSSUM, An Open Source Retail Peripheral Platform for All ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/introducing-POSSUM BLOG-10058 Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Building a Flexible Platform to Power Target Drive Up ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/powering-target-drive-up BLOG-10057 Thu, 07 Sep 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Applying Cyber Principles to Combatting Organized Retail Crime ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/cybersecurity-combatting-organized-retail-crime BLOG-10056 Tue, 29 Aug 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Designing Engineering]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/designing-engineering BLOG-10051 Tue, 08 Aug 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Target AutoComplete: Real Time Item Recommendations at Target ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/target-autocomplete BLOG-10055 Tue, 25 Jul 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Target's EasySweep – Simplifying Skimmer Detection for All]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/cybersecurity-easysweep BLOG-10052 Tue, 18 Jul 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Sharing Knowledge on Image Optimization Using Internal Blogs]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/image-optimization-internal-blogs BLOG-10045 Thu, 01 Jun 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[What is Edge Computing and How Can it Improve Your Website’s Performance? ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/edge-computing BLOG-10048 Thu, 18 May 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Real-Time Personalization Using Microservices ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/real-time-personalization BLOG-10050 Thu, 11 May 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Moving from "Or" to "And"]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/identity-management-moving-from-or-to-and BLOG-10049 Tue, 11 Apr 2023 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA["Friday Five" - Featuring Dat Dang, Lead Cybersecurity Analyst]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/friday-five-dat-dang BLOG-10044 Fri, 03 Mar 2023 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[CI/CD Pipeline Incident Response]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/cicd-pipeline-incident-response BLOG-10043 Thu, 16 Feb 2023 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[“Friday Five” Featuring Kaylee Edwards, Senior Engineer – Agile and Engineering Enablement]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/friday-five-kaylee-edwards BLOG-10042 Fri, 13 Jan 2023 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Do You Know What We Did Last Summer?]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/summer-learning BLOG-10041 Wed, 21 Dec 2022 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Synthetics: Continuous Assurance of Detection Components]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/synthetics-assurance-of-detection-components BLOG-10040 Tue, 13 Dec 2022 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Target’s ECCO Platform: Achieving Resiliency and High Availability]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/ecco-platform BLOG-10039 Thu, 01 Dec 2022 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Target tech x BUiLT: Technical Mentorship, Reimagined]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/built-technical-mentorship BLOG-10038 Thu, 17 Nov 2022 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Chaos Leads to Resilience]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/chaos-leads-to-resilience BLOG-10037 Thu, 10 Nov 2022 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Cybersecurity “State of the State” ]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/cybersecurity-state-of-the-state BLOG-10036 Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Target’s Cloud Journey]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/targets-cloud-journey BLOG-10035 Fri, 21 Oct 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Meet Target Tech’s Grace Hopper Conference Presenters]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/grace-hopper BLOG-10034 Thu, 15 Sep 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Strelka: Real-Time Threat Hunting Scanner]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/strelka BLOG-10033 Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Target Tech Kids: Spotlight on STEM]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/target-tech-kids-stem-day BLOG-10032 Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[How Target's Ryse Coaching Team Brings Learning Close in a Virtual World]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/ryse-bringing-learning-close BLOG-10031 Mon, 08 Aug 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Developing JupyterLab Extensions]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/developing-jupyterlab-extensions BLOG-10030 Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[👍 Custom Emoji Management: How Target enhances its tech culture with creativity 🎨 and technology 🕹]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/custom-emoji-management BLOG-10029 Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Hardening the Registers: A Cascading Failure of Edge Induced Fault Tolerance]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/hardening-the-registers BLOG-10028 Wed, 22 Jun 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Triaging in Target’s Distributed Point of Sale Ecosystem]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/point-of-sale-ecosystem BLOG-10027 Thu, 09 Jun 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Journey of Building a Self-Service Platform for Aggregated APIs]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/empowering-clients-api BLOG-10021 Fri, 13 May 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Product Engineering @ Target: Engaging With Our ‘Why']]> https://tech.target.com/blog/product-engineering-conference-2022 BLOG-10022 Mon, 02 May 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Requirements for Creating a Documentation Workflow Loved by Both Data Scientists and Engineers]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/requirements-for-creating-a-documentation-workflow BLOG-10024 Wed, 06 Apr 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Executing a Documentation Workflow]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/executing-a-documentation-workflow BLOG-10023 Wed, 06 Apr 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Using BERT Model to Generate Real-time Embeddings]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/bert-model BLOG-10025 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[myTime for Target: Built for Target by Target]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/my-time-for-target BLOG-10026 Thu, 17 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Journey to a Hybrid-Multi-Cloud]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/journey-to-a-hybrid-multi-cloud BLOG-10020 Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Behind the Scenes of Merry Maker]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-merry-maker BLOG-10019 Tue, 01 Feb 2022 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Meet Merry Maker: How Target Protects Against Digital Skimming]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/meet-merry-maker BLOG-10018 Tue, 01 Feb 2022 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Review Scrutiny]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/review-scrutiny BLOG-10016 Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Redefining Traditional Pathways to Engineering Careers at Target]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/redefining-traditional-pathways-to-engineering-careers-at-target BLOG-10015 Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Modernizing Data Sources Using Shims]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/modernizing-data-source-using-shims BLOG-10014 Tue, 26 Oct 2021 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Container Analysis and Containment]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/container-analysis-and-containment BLOG-10013 Tue, 19 Oct 2021 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[50 Days of Learning: One Week as an Engineer]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/50-days-of-learning-one-week-as-an-engineer BLOG-10012 Fri, 09 Aug 2019 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[GoAlert - Now Available in Open Source]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/goalert-now-available-in-open-source BLOG-10010 Tue, 11 Jun 2019 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Using Drone for Automated Integration Testing]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/using-drone-for-automated-integration-testing BLOG-10005 Mon, 20 May 2019 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Ɔhaos Ǝnginǝǝring @ Target - Part 2]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/chaos-engineering-at-target-part-2 BLOG-10008 Thu, 09 May 2019 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Target Finds Cross-Site Scripting in Microsoft SharePoint]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/target-finds-cross-site-scripting-in-microsoft-sharepoint BLOG-10011 Fri, 15 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[GoAlert - Your Future Open Source, On-Call Notification Product]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/goalert-your-future-open-source-on-call-notification-product BLOG-10009 Mon, 25 Feb 2019 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Ɔhaos Ǝnginǝǝring @ Target - Part 1]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/chaos-engineering-at-target-part-1 BLOG-10007 Tue, 05 Feb 2019 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Spring Boot Service-to-Service Communication]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/spring-boot-service-to-service-communication BLOG-10006 Tue, 18 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Running Cassandra in Kubernetes Across 1,800 Stores]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/running-cassandra-in-kubernetes-across-1800-stores BLOG-10004 Wed, 08 Aug 2018 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Meet Target’s Stores Deployment Interface that Realizes Distributed Edge Computing at Retail Scale]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/meet-targets-stores-deployment-interface-that-realizes-distributed-edge-computing-at-retail-scale BLOG-10003 Wed, 20 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Leveraging Log Streaming to Build the Best Dashboards, Ever]]> https://tech.target.com/blog/leveraging-log-streaming-to-build-the-best-dashboards-ever BLOG-10002 Mon, 30 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT