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Windows Server 2016 for small servers
Small businesses often do not need the full-blown version of Windows Server 2016. If the application scenarios are manageable, the cheaper Essentials version is the ideal solution; however, it does come with a number of restrictions.
Automated compliance testing with InSpec
Don't equate compliance through certification with security, because compliance and security are not the same. We look at automated compliance testing with InSpec for the secure operation of enterprise IT.
Correctly integrating containers
If you run microservices in containers, they are forced to communicate with each other – and with the outside world. We explain how to network pods and nodes in Kubernetes.
Combining containers and OpenStack
The OpenStack cosmos cannot ignore the trend toward containers. If you want to combine both technologies, projects like Magnum, Kolla, and Zun come into play. Which one?
Take your pick from a variety of AWS databases
We look at the variety of databases available in Amazon Web Services – from relational, to NoSQL, to data warehouses for petabyte data volumes.
Manage logical volumes with GUI tools
Linux uses the Logical Volume Manager to manage large hard drives and mass storage clusters efficiently. We look at various graphical tools that help serve up logical volumes and volume groups.
Detecting malware with Yara
Use Yara to search your files and applications for hints of a cyberattack.
RESTful APIs in practice
Internet providers often market their open interfaces as RESTful, but is this true of the APIs, especially when no standard exists? We introduce some REST providers and look at how closely their API architectures reflect the REST principle.
Secret Sauce
AMD senior architect Ben Sander explains how the HIP interface integrates existing CUDA programs with the ROCm open development environment.
Nagios on a Rasp Pi 3 with NEMS
We show you how to install and use the NEMS distribution of Nagios network monitoring on a Raspberry Pi.
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