Articles

Sticky Fingers  

Keep an attacker's connections open in an Endlessh "tarpit" or delay incoming connections with the more traditional rate-limiting approach of tc.

Premium Storage  

MinIO promises no less than a local object store with a world-class S3 interface and features that even the original lacks.

Computer Cop  

Machine learning can address risks and help defend the IT infrastructure by strengthening and simplifying cybersecurity.

The Right Tools  

If you use IIS on Windows servers, you can fully access the web server's features and manage it effectively with on-board tools, including the well-known Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager, Windows Admin Center, and PowerShell.

Pushbutton  

Red Hat delivers an installer that lets you automate the installation of RHEL and CentOS in a preboot execution environment.

Build by Number  

The basic container images on which you base your work can often be out of date. We show you how to solve this problem and create significantly leaner containers.

The Streamer  

Apache Kafka reads and writes events virtually in real time, and you can extend it to take on a wide range of roles in today's world of big data and event streaming.

Fluent  

Pulumi promises a unified interface and surface for orchestrating various clouds and Kubernetes.

Replacements  

The FIDO and FIDO2 standard supports passwordless authentication. We discuss the requirements for the use of FIDO2 and show a sample implementation for a web service.

Authorization Center  

Identity and access management plays a central role in modern IT infrastructures, with its local resources, numerous applications, and cloud services. We investigate how OpenIAM implements centralized user management.