Articles from ADMIN Issue 51
The free R programming language and software environment for statistical computing and graphics is well supported, has great flexibility, and is easily automated.
A scripted approach lets you know when to update your Docker containers.
In cloud computing practice, backups are important in several ways: Customers want to secure their data, and vendors want to secure the essential details of their platforms. Rescue yourself, if you can.
Many admins consider Kubernetes the obvious choice for managing containers; however, don't ignore the highly efficient alternatives just because they are less prominent.
Anchore produces a detailed analysis of your container images for known vulnerabilities in your application and operating system packages.
The Nikto scanner performs multiple comprehensive tests against web servers.
Azure Active Directory privileged identity management provides just enough administration for admins to carry out their work, while minimizing the possibility of security breaches through privileged admin accounts.
Build a continuous integration pipeline by linking Git, Jenkins, Docker, and GitHub into a build chain that can be flexibly extended and modified.
RFID technology can help you keep track of data center inventory if you can support the up-front costs.
The free web-based Weblate provides coordinated web-based localization with links to version control systems that propagate translations across components within projects.