Tag: Cloud and infrastructure
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How to encrypt files with gocryptfs on Linux
Posted on August 16, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Gocryptfs encrypts at the file level, so synchronization operations can work efficiently on each file. An article by Brian "bex" Exelbierd (Red Hat).
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd miscellaneous software-engineering product-and-design
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Versioning Web API
Posted on August 14, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
More and more organizations today face a dynamic and changing environment. This article reads about versioning in general and versioning Web API using multiple versioning strategies in detail. By Blog of Pi.
Tags architecture-and-apis software-engineering frontend-and-mobile cloud-and-infrastructure
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Blockchain solutions make financial services fairer, faster
Posted on August 8, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Sean Bennett wrote this article for IBM about how they applied blockchain technology to traditional fiat currencies.
Tags business-and-emerging-tech cloud-and-infrastructure software-engineering security-and-privacy
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Maximizing your security posture with Azure ATP
Posted on August 3, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Interesting article from Chris Hallum from Microsoft. Their customers spend a lot of time and money on security solutions and very few of them are taking full advantage of the solutions they've deployed. Even fewer of them are deploying or maintaining these solutions correctly. Based on this it's not surprising to see stats like "93% of all breaches could have been avoided if basic cyber hygiene had been in place" (Online Trust Alliance).
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy devops-and-ci-cd architecture-and-apis
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How Windows Defender Antivirus integrates hardware-based system integrity for informed, extensive endpoint protection
Posted on July 31, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Microsoft Defender ATP Research Team interesting article about inner workings of Windows Defender. Detecting and stopping attacks that tamper with kernel-mode agents at the hypervisor level is a critical component of the unified endpoint protection platform in Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy ai-and-machine-learning software-engineering
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Indexing and searching NuGet.org with Azure Functions and Search
Posted on July 30, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
An article by Maarten Balliauw about parsing publicly available JSON data with Azure Functions (serverless). NuGet is the package manager for .NET. The NuGet client tools provide the ability to produce and consume packages.
Tags frontend-and-mobile architecture-and-apis backend-development cloud-and-infrastructure
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Agile metrics: the ultimate guide
Posted on July 28, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length long
This guide has everything you need to know about agile metrics. So if you want to understand all the different metrics you can measure and how to use them, you're in the right place. By leontranter.
Tags software-engineering leadership-and-career devops-and-ci-cd miscellaneous cloud-and-infrastructure
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How to deploy a Go web application using Nginx on Ubuntu 18.04
Posted on July 24, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The guide by Michael Okoh about deploying a web application in Go which will be useful to many back-end developers.
Tags software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd backend-development
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To run or not to run a database on Kubernetes: What to consider
Posted on July 21, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Benjamin Good, Solutions Architect, Google Cloud, wrote this piece in which he considers if you should run a database on Kubernetes. Today, more and more applications are being deployed in containers on Kubernetes—so much so that we've heard Kubernetes called the Linux of the cloud.
Tags data-and-analytics devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure
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Getting security to scale: learnings from modern app sec teams
Posted on July 15, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length long
Article by Jean-Baptiste Aviat about security challenges when operating at scale. The author sat with some of the best app sec teams operating today, and he figured there was a lot we could learn from them. The goal was to understand the challenges and the way these teams are working.
Tags security-and-privacy cloud-and-infrastructure devops-and-ci-cd
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Music and video at the Linux terminal
Posted on July 14, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Jason Baker (Red Hat) wrote short guide how to play music and video while working in Linux terminal. Your terminal doesn't have to just be for text. Enjoy video and audio at the command line as you work with these simple tools.
Tags cloud-and-infrastructure miscellaneous devops-and-ci-cd
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Microsoft's Quantum Development Kit goes open source on GitHub
Posted on July 12, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
Announcement form Microsoft about open sourcing Quantum Devleopment Kit (QDK). The QDK launched in preview last year, and is Microsoft's attempt to get developers familiar with quantum computing before it goes mainstream. Developers will now be able to contribute to the QDK's development via GitHub. Quantum for everyone.
Tags data-and-analytics cloud-and-infrastructure ai-and-machine-learning software-engineering