To my kids…….. Personal branding is all about how you present yourself to the world, especially on social media and other online platforms. As you enter your teenage years, it’s a great time to think about how you want others to see you. Your personal brand is shaped by your interests, values, and the way Read More …
Category: Computers
Measuring ROI for Container Deployments
To ensure a positive return on investment (ROI) from container deployments, organizations must build a comprehensive business case that evaluates both costs and potential benefits. Key benefits include enhanced developer productivity, which can be measured annually on a per-developer basis. Additionally, an agile continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) environment can be assessed through metrics such as Read More …
Threat Intelligence Sites
Again, this post is part of a data migration project from my old Blogger site, to this one. This is my collection of Threat Intelligence links that I have gathered throughout the years. At the time of this post, these are live and can be used by anyone, with a few noted caveats next to Read More …
EDR – Endpoint Detection and Response
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, protecting endpoints—such as laptops, desktops, and servers—is crucial. One of the most effective tools for safeguarding these devices is Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). This article will explain what EDR is, how it works, and why it is essential for modern cybersecurity. What is EDR? Endpoint Detection and Response Read More …
Tools :: GhidraMCP
GhidraMCP is an innovative Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed as a plugin for Ghidra, the open-source reverse engineering framework. Its primary purpose is to empower Large Language Models (LLMs) with the capability to autonomously reverse engineer applications by exposing core Ghidra functionalities to MCP clients. This tool streamlines tasks such as decompiling and analyzing Read More …
ACL – Access Control List
Think of an Access Control List (ACL) as a detailed gatekeeper attached to a digital resource, like a file, folder, network port, or even a database object. This gatekeeper holds a specific list of who (users or groups) is allowed to interact with that resource and in what way (what permissions they have). Instead of Read More …
Uber’s Multi-Cloud Secrets Management
In the article “Building Uber’s Multi-Cloud Secrets Management Platform,” Uber discusses its approach to managing sensitive information, known as “secrets,” across various cloud environments. For someone new to IT, it’s important to understand that secrets can include passwords, API keys, and other confidential data that applications need to function securely. Uber faced challenges in ensuring Read More …
The Natal Conference
The Natal Conference, an event that has drawn attention for its controversial connections to eugenics and the political right’s increasing embrace of extreme measures regarding population and reproductive policies. The conference, organized by individuals with ties to the pronatalist movement, aims to promote higher birth rates, particularly among certain demographics, which raises significant ethical concerns. Read More …
Key Use Cases for Containers and Kubernetes
Containers and Kubernetes serve various use cases that enhance application development and deployment. One prominent use case is microservices architecture, where independent and loosely coupled application components are orchestrated effectively. Containers and Kubernetes provide a robust foundation for microservices, enabling scaling, self-healing, and service isolation. Additionally, containers act as enablers for DevOps practices by facilitating Read More …
AZ 900 Study Guide
Core Concepts Describe Cloud Concepts – What is the cloud? Describe Azure Architecture & Services – What services are there? Describe Azure Management & Governance – How you can manage things. In simpler terms, cloud computing uses a network to connect users to a cloud platform where they request and access rented computing services. Read More …