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Full-spectrum security scanner
We take a close look at the Trivy scanners for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and secrets with Ubuntu-centric guidance on performance tuning, security configurations, and scalability across Linux distributions.
Create a high availability VM with DRBD9 and Reactor
DRBD9 and DRBD Reactor create a Linux high-availability stack for virtual instances with replicated storage comparable to the classic Corosync and Pacemaker solution.
Data deduplication on Windows Server 2022
Data deduplication tools boost efficiency in storage management by improving storage utilization and saving network bandwidth during backup and replication processes.
Integrate remote cloud storage
You don't need native clients for every single service just to back up or synchronize your data in the cloud; Rclone helps you handle these tasks for multiple cloud accounts at the command line or in a graphical front end.
Hardening SSH authentication to the max
Public key authentication further supplemented with one-time password or hardware authentication methods improves SSH security while offering genuine convenience.
Networking strategies for Linux on Azure
We explore advanced networking strategies tailored for Linux workloads on Azure.
Production-ready mini-Kubernetes installations
Kubernetes can be highly complex, with massive setup routines that are totally over the top for newcomers. If you want to try out Kubernetes or run it in production, you have a number of options, even if you decide not to use the comprehensive packages from established vendors.
Automated health checks
The open source Dradis framework helps you create plans for carrying out team pentests and facilitates the task of standardizing reports from different tools to create summary output.
Modern network diagnostics
We take a deep dive into two powerful tools for tracing network paths and troubleshooting connectivity issues: Test-NetConnection and mtr.
Manage and automate networks
The StackStorm open source platform helps admins manage networks efficiently by automating repetitive tasks and responding to events in real time.
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