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What is cloud application security?

Dynatrace

If your app runs in a public cloud, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), the provider secures the infrastructure, while you’re responsible for security measures within applications and configurations. What are some key characteristics of securing cloud applications?

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PostgreSQL vs. Oracle: Difference in Costs, Ease of Use & Functionality

Scalegrid

Recognized as the fastest growing database by popularity, PostgreSQL was named the DBMS of the year in both 2018 and 2017 by DB-Engines, and continues to grow in popularity in 2019. These new applications are a great way for enterprise companies to test out PostgreSQL before migrating their entire infrastructure. Compatibility.

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Evolving Container Security With Linux User Namespaces

The Netflix TechBlog

Road to Implementation We began work to enable user namespaces in early 2017. In 2017, we worked with our partner, Kinvolk , to have patches added to the Linux kernel that allowed users to safely use FUSE from non-init user namespaces. Notice how no privilege escalation mechanism was used to perform any of these actions.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud – Introducing the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region

All Things Distributed

In April 2017, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region Region in Sweden. Today, we add to that presence with an infrastructure Region in Stockholm with three Availability Zones. They rely on the AWS Cloud for their entire infrastructure and use almost every AWS service available.

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Setting Up and Deploying PostgreSQL for High Availability

Percona

No single point of failure (SPOF): If the failure of a database infrastructure component could cause downtime, that component is considered an SPOF. Also, in general terms, a high availability PostgreSQL solution must cover four key areas: Infrastructure: This is the physical or virtual hardware database systems rely on to run.

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A Tutorial on MongoDB Sharding With Best Practices & When To Enable It

Percona

This blog was originally published in October 2017 and was updated in September 2023. Vertical scaling is also often discussed, which involves increasing the resources of a single server, which can have limitations in hardware capabilities and become costly as demands grow. An example is running MongoDB on Mesos.

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Progress Delayed Is Progress Denied

Alex Russell

The initial implementation was removed from Blink post-fork and re-implemented on new infrastructure several years later. WebGL 2 launched for other platforms on Chrome and Firefox in 2017. is access to hardware devices. Some commenters appear to confuse unlike hardware for differences in software. position: sticky.

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