Articles

Guardian Angel  

The OSSEC free intrusion detection and host-based intrusion prevention system detects and fixes security problems in real time at the operating system level with functions such as log analysis, file integrity checks, Windows registry monitoring, and rootkit detection. It can be deployed virtually anywhere and supports the Linux, Windows, and macOS platforms.

Makeover  

Sooner or later, you'll want to convert your legacy application to a containerized environment. Docker offers the tools for a smooth and efficient transition.

The Hunter  

The software incarnation of the feared predator in the Jurassic Park movies has been on the hunt for clues to cyberattacks and indicators of compromise. We show you how to tame the beast and use it for your own purposes.

Go Native  

Knative transfers serverless workloads to Kubernetes and provides all the container components you need to build serverless applications and PaaS and FaaS services.

Shards  

Apache ShardingSphere extends databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL, adding a modular abstraction layer to support horizontal sharding and scalability – but not replication or encryption at rest.

Special Delivery  

If the IT staff is having trouble keeping up with the demand for custom applications, end users can pitch in with low-code programming tools like Microsoft Power Apps.

Under Seal  

MACsec encrypts defined links with high performance and secures Layer 2 protocols between client and switch or between two switches.

Custodian  

Businesses with modern IT infrastructures can keep track of internal and external servers and services with black box monitoring by Monitoror, Vigil, and Statping-ng.

Rusty Finds  

Ripgrep combines the best features of tools like Grep, Ack, and Silver Searcher when it comes to using search patterns in a terminal window.