Tag: Cloud and infrastructure
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How proxy servers enhance security in modern authentication systems
Posted on October 21, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
Proxies provide critical layers of security, privacy and control that authentication systems need to thrive in today's dynamic threat landscape. By MojoAuth - Advanced Authentication & Identity Solutions.
Tags security-and-privacy cloud-and-infrastructure product-and-design frontend-and-mobile
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How to generate Signed SSL certificates on Synology NAS
Posted on October 20, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
This tutorial video by SpaceRex explains how to obtain a signed SSL certificate using Let's Encrypt, a crucial step for secure and trusted internet access on your Synology NAS. A properly signed SSL certificate ensures encrypted data exchanges between your NAS and users, preventing "certificate not trusted" errors. By Julian Horsey.
Tags security-and-privacy cloud-and-infrastructure miscellaneous
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What port does SFTP really use and why is it confused with FTP's port 21?
Posted on October 19, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
Why SFTP's port is often mistaken for FTPS and how the confusion hurts developers. By Alex Lim.
Tags security-and-privacy cloud-and-infrastructure product-and-design miscellaneous
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LLM VRAM Calculator guide 2025: Expert memory estimation tips
Posted on October 9, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The article explores the challenges surrounding accurate GPU memory estimation and presents a detailed analysis of popular LLM VRAM calculators. By providing practical tips and insights into these tools, developers can better plan their hardware investments and optimize model training and inference processes. By PropelRC Team.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career miscellaneous how-to software-engineering
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What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and how it works
Posted on October 7, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) standardizes how large language models connect with external data and tools, eliminating the need for custom integrations between different AI systems and services. Released by Anthropic, MCP enables developers to build context-aware applications without reinventing wheel for each model-to-system pairing, solving the "NxM problem" of redundant development and maintenance efforts across countless LLMs and tools. By descope.com.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning cloud-and-infrastructure security-and-privacy devops-and-ci-cd frontend-and-mobile product-and-design
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Defending against supply chain attacks like Chalk/Debug and the Shai-Hulud worm
Posted on October 5, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length short
Supply chain attacks targeting open-source packages pose a significant threat; proactive measures like dependency auditing and robust security tools are crucial for developers. By Chi Tran, Charlie Bacon, Nirali Desai.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning leadership-and-career security-and-privacy software-engineering cloud-and-infrastructure
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AIOps features drive cloud-managed revenue higher
Posted on October 3, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length short
AIOps is fueling significant growth in cloud-managed LAN and Campus NaaS markets, as enterprises prioritize reduced network management overhead and AI-focused initiatives. By Dell'Oro Group.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning leadership-and-career cloud-and-infrastructure
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How are MIT entrepreneurs using AI?
Posted on September 28, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length long
The Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship strives to teach students the craft of entrepreneurship. Over the last few years, no technology has changed that craft more than artificial intelligence. By Zach Winn.
Tags ai-and-machine-learning business-and-emerging-tech cloud-and-infrastructure leadership-and-career
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Cloud-native security in 2025: Why runtime visibility must take center stage
Posted on September 20, 2025, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The article from The Hacker News outlines the transformative shift in cloud-native application security as industries increasingly adopt containerized and serverless architectures. This evolution has expanded attack surfaces beyond what traditional security models can effectively manage. It introduces runtime visibility as a critical component for contemporary security strategies, allowing teams to understand active threats within production environments. By The Hacker News.
Tags security-and-privacy leadership-and-career devops-and-ci-cd cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis
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What is Azure Local and why should SysAdmins care?
Posted on September 10, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Azure Local is not just a rebrand. It's a message. One that says Microsoft finally gets how confusing their cloud naming has been. Microsoft's hybrid story has been a bit confusing over the years, but now we have some clarity. By Andy Syrewicze.
Tags devops-and-ci-cd frontend-and-mobile product-and-design cloud-and-infrastructure
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Microsoft entrusts DocumentDB to Linux Foundation
Posted on September 2, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length short
Microsoft has announced that DocumentDB, their distributed NoSQL database built on PostgreSQL, is joining the Linux Foundation. This represents a significant shift from Microsoft's traditional approach to database development. DocumentDB was initially created within Microsoft to handle document-oriented workloads (think JSON data) at scale, prioritizing high availability and flexibility. By Bobby Borisov.
Tags data-and-analytics leadership-and-career cloud-and-infrastructure
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PHP 8.5 adds pipe operator: What it means
Posted on August 26, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length short
PHP 8.5, due out November of this year, will bring with it another long-sought-after feature: the pipe operator (|>). It's a small feature with huge potential, yet it still took years to happen. By Larry Garfield.
Tags backend-development cloud-and-infrastructure architecture-and-apis product-and-design frontend-and-mobile