Articles from ADMIN Issue 95
People have feared and opposed new technology throughout history. A better way is to discover how to use it to your advantage.
In the news: Broadcom Announces VMware Private AI Cloud; Top 10 Agentic Skills Risks from OWASP; More than Half of AI-Generated Patches Fail to Fix Issue; Gregory Kurtzer Launches OpenWALDO AI Project; DNS Exploits and Weaponized Domains on the Rise, According to Infoblox Report; SCW AI Trust Index Ranks LLMs by Security Risk; Forgejo v16 Now Available.
Desired State Configuration version 3 moves away from the PowerShell-centric Local Configuration Manager and relies instead on a streamlined, cross-platform command-line tool.
We explore liquid cooling methods suitable for retrofitting GPU-based AI systems and other technologies on the brink of practical implementation.
The Azure and SQL Model Context Protocol servers hand artificial intelligence agents typed access to subscriptions and relational data. Tool whitelisting, Entra ID, audience-bound tokens, and telemetry turn that access into something your operations team can run and your auditor can follow.
Radicle is an open source, self-hosted, and peer-to-peer GitHub alternative without censorship.
Turn an ordinary server directory into a controlled intake queue that scans, normalizes, versions, sorts, and archives files automatically with ClamAV, LibreOffice, ImageMagick, and systemd.
Run containers on Synology and QNAP for lean virtualization and simple application management, even in small and medium-sized environments.
The Checkov open source tool helps identify and eliminate potential vulnerabilities before administrators deploy infrastructure as code that is used to build and operate cloud environments in production environments.
We take a close look at the specific up- and downsides of three Kubernetes plugins for software-defined networking: Flannel offers a simple architecture, Calico relies on the scalable Border Gateway Protocol, and Cilium makes use of the Linux kernel's eBPF support.