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Implementing custom security frameworks with Bro
The Bro security framework takes a new approach to security monitoring, with the emphasis on trends and long-term analysis.
Windows security with public key infrastructures
A rarely used feature for improving security in Windows environments relies on certificates issued for various applications, services, and procedures that is based on a public key infrastructure.
Proactive Monitoring
System administrators usually take action after monitoring software indicates the failure of a service or server. In contrast to this reactive approach, a proactive monitoring solution with Riemann allows admins to detect problems in advance.
Activate HTTP/2 on web servers
HTTP/2 offers reduced website load times and other performance benefits, along with the promise of server push.
Setting up Windows clients with Chef
Chef administrators unafraid of a learning curve can employ a powerful tool for Windows client management. Teamed with PowerShell, it offers more than some system management suites.
New features in jQuery 3
The functions and objects of the jQuery JavaScript library make the work of web developers much easier. Although jQuery 3 remains largely compatible with version 2, some changes might prevent its use.
Setting up MariaDB replication with the help of XtraBackup
If your database is so important that the content must not be lost between periodic data backups, replication is a possible solution. We describe how to set up replication for MariaDB with the aid of XtraBackup.
New Exchange standard
Service Pack 1 for Exchange 2013 introduced a new protocol, which has become the default in Exchange 2016: MAPI over HTTP.
A script for strict packet filter updates
Automatically create restrictive rules in Linux iptables packet filters.
Network backups with Amanda
The free Amanda backup utility dates back to the days of tape drives, but it is still a powerful tool for centralized backup across the network.
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