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Many approaches help secure a web server
We submit an Apache web server to the Qualys SSL Server Test and look at how to protect against data theft with a combination of TLS by way of Let's Encrypt, SELinux or AppArmor, a firewall, and restraining your web server's verbosity.
Protecting documents with Azure Information Protection
Azure Information Protection helps businesses control how information in communications between employees is handled.
Open source intelligence tools for pen testing
Automating the pen test discovery process in the era of IoT, the cloud, and social media.
Setting up and managing IPv6 on Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016 automatically prefers IPv6 addresses, if available, but the manual configuration steps differ from IPv4 and necessitate new tools. Here's how to approach IPv6 in your daily admin work.
Flatpak, Snap, and AppImage
The Flatpak, Snap, and AppImage package formats work across distributions, but each has its specific disadvantages.
What's new in SQL Server 2017
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 introduces SQL Server on Linux, along with machine learning services, support for graph data, and on-premises Power BI.
Effective debugging of Docker containers
Bugs can live in Docker containers. Read on for tips on how to debug them.
Persistent volumes for Docker containers
Equip containers with persistent storage using Docker's plugin system.
Continuous integration with Docker and GitLab
GitLab provides the perfect environment for generating Docker containers that can help you operate critical infrastructure reliably and reproducibly.
AWX: Web-Based Console Manager for Ansible
The upstream project of the Ansible Tower enterprise solution is now freely available as AWX. We look at Red Hat’s new web-based console manager for Ansible deployments and discover its capabilities.
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