Articles

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.

Test Lab  

The built-in single-node Kubernetes cluster included with Docker Desktop is a handy tool for testing your container.

Well Kept  

Ceph and its core component RADOS have recently undergone a number of technical and organizational changes. We take a closer look at the benefits that the move to containers, the new setup, and other feature improvements offer.

Eloquent  

As systems grow more complex and distributed, managing and making sense of logs used for monitoring, debugging, and troubleshooting can become a daunting task. Fluentd and its lighter counterpart Fluent Bit can help you unify data collection and consumption to make sense of logging data.