Tag: Cloud and infrastructure
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Authenticated boot and disk encryption on Linux
Posted on September 28, 2021, Level advanced Resource Length long
Linux has been supporting Full Disk Encryption (FDE) and technologies such as UEFI SecureBoot and TPMs for a long time. However, the way they are set up by most distributions is not as secure as they should be, and in some ways quite frankly weird. In fact, right now, your data is probably more secure if stored on current ChromeOS, Android, Windows or MacOS devices, than it is on typical Linux distributions. By Pid Eins.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering how-to security-and-privacy
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Understanding enterprise messaging APIs and protocols
Posted on September 25, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In this article we'll explore the world of messaging APIs and protocols. We'll identify why developers depend on them and focus on the capabilities of some of the most commonly used messaging APIs and protocols. By Callum Jackson, Richard J. Coppen.
Tags architecture-and-apis cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd data-and-analytics
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How to create a self-signed SSL certificate for Nginx in Ubuntu 20.04
Posted on September 24, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length long
TLS, or transport layer security, and its predecessor SSL, which stands for secure sockets layer, are web protocols used to protect and encrypt traffic over a computer network. By Brian Boucheron and Jeanelle Horcasitas.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy product-and-design
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How to integrate legacy API with AWS API Gateway proxy
Posted on September 18, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The emergence of modern web and mobile applications, based on microservices exposing HTTP APIs, has highlighted the need to effectively integrate, deploy, decommission, throttle, and securing a plethora of heterogeneous web APIs. By #Proud2beCloud @towardsaws.com.
Tags architecture-and-apis devops-and-ci-cd how-to cloud-and-infrastructure
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Top 4 cloud native application architecture principles
Posted on September 12, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length short
Cloud Native Applications are independent services, collectively but loosely coupled. Cloud native development is an approach to build quality apps. It is efficient as Cloud native development focuses on architecture's modularity. We need DevOps, Microservices and Containers for cloud native. By AnAr Corporate.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy product-and-design architecture-and-apis
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Top 10 common types of network security attacks explained
Posted on September 10, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Network security attacks have gained momentum over the past years, which highlights the need for network defenders. Learn more about network security attacks and their types. By CISOMAG.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career product-and-design
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Introduction to OWASP top 10 2021
Posted on September 9, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Welcome to the latest installment of the OWASP Top 10! The OWASP Top 10 2021 is all-new, with a new graphic design and an available one-page infographic you can print or obtain from our home page. By @owasp.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career product-and-design
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Observing gRPC-based microservices on Amazon EKS running Istio
Posted on September 8, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Observing a gRPC-based Kubernetes application using Jaeger, Zipkin, Prometheus, Grafana, and Kiali on Amazon EKS running Istio service mesh. By Gary A. Stafford.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd software-engineering
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How to undo (almost) anything with Git
Posted on September 2, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
One of the most useful features of any version control system is the ability to "undo" your mistakes. In Git, "undo" can mean many slightly different things. By Joshua Wehner.
Tags product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career
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Redis at the Edge with Cloudflare Workers
Posted on September 1, 2021, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Computing at the Edge is one of the most exciting capabilities in recent years. CDN allows you to keep your files closer to your users. Edge computing allows you to run your applications closer to your users. This helps developers to build globally distributed, performant applications. By Enes Akar.
Tags product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis data-and-analytics software-engineering
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Administrator's guide: What makes passwordless, dare we say it, phish-proof?
Posted on August 31, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
In some ways, the term "passwordless" is a misnomer. Yes, it's a password-less authentication method, greatly streamlining the login experience, and while that's a great incentive to use passwordless for logging in, it's not an improvement in authentication security in and of itself. By Jeremy Erickson.
Tags product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy devops-and-ci-cd frontend-and-mobile
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Storage performance for cloud native applications
Posted on August 29, 2021, Level beginner Resource Length medium
We talk with our IT clients on a regular basis, and also conduct primary research into emerging IT trends. One of the leading trends we hear is the adoption and deployment of cloud native applications, including containers and Kubernetes, and the infrastructure changes required. By Russ Fellows.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd leadership-and-career