Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Linux is a powerful and customizable operating system that has been the backbone of many businesses for decades. This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides guidelines for securing Linux on company computers and computers used to conduct company business. From the policy: DEVELOP TEMPLATES BASED ON.
Scott Lowe
MAY 17, 2019
Courtesy of Tigera, Alex Pollitt shares some guidelines on when Linux conntrack is no longer your friend. Apparently Dell’s new docking stations support firmware updates via Linux. This article has good information on safely using /tmp and /var/tmp on systemd-powered Linux distributions. Networking.
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Scott Lowe
JANUARY 21, 2022
The story of a developer deliberately polluting their open source projects—as outlined here for the “colors.js” Via the Kubernetes blog, Rory McCune of Aqua Security provides some guidelines for securing admission controllers. Dennis Felsing shares some thoughts on switching to macOS after 15 years on Linux.
SPF13
MARCH 20, 2015
In the last few years open source has transformed the software industry. From Android to Wikipedia, open source is everywhere, but how does one succeed in it? What Every Successful Open Source Project Needs. Open Source Companies • Redhat $13B • Cloudera $3B • MongoDB $1.6B • Docker $.5B
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 6, 2019
A new VPN security flaw has been uncovered that affects a wide range of UNIX- and Linux-based systems. Here’s an article from Marko Saric on his switch from macOS to Linux. A complete OS based on the bare bones open source that backs macOS is apparently a real thing called PureDarwin.
Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 24, 2012
It’s been over four months since my last post on open source Puppet , when I posted some updated multi-OS Puppet configurations. As such, we’ll want to follow Puppet’s guidelines for module structures. Linux Automation OSS Puppet' Let’s tackle that first step: creating the class and defined type.
Scott Lowe
MARCH 23, 2017
Acra is open source and available via GitHub. Here’s a post outlining some of VMware’s more prominent open source projects in the “cloud-native” space. VMware recently announced the open sourcing of some software development kits (SDKs) for the new REST APIs in vSphere 6.5. Operating Systems/Applications.
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