The translation of the article was prepared specifically for students of the Cloud Services course. Interested in developing in this direction? Watch the master class by Egor Zuev (TeamLead at InBit) “AWS EC2 service” and join the next course group: starts on September 26. More people are migrating to AWS Lambda for scalability, performance, savings, and the ability to handle millions or even trillions of requests per month. […]
Outside the window there is classic positive autumn St. Petersburg weather, in the Selectel conference room it is warm, coffee, Coca-Cola and almost summer. In the world around us, September 5, 2019, we are on the second day of the start of DevOps Slurm. On the first day of the intensive, we covered the simplest topics: Git, CI/CD. On the second day, we prepared Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure testing for the participants - […]
My current understanding: 1) KVM KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is a hypervisor (VMM - Virtual Machine Manager) running as a module on Linux OS. A hypervisor is needed in order to run some software in a non-existent (virtual) environment and at the same time hide from this software the real physical hardware on which this software runs. The hypervisor acts as a “pad” [...]
Today we will look at the dynamic trunking protocol DTP and VTP - VLAN trunking protocol. As I said in the last lesson, we will follow the ICND2 exam topics in the order they are listed on the Cisco website. Last time we looked at point 1.1, and today we’ll look at 1.2 - setting up, checking and troubleshooting network switch connections: adding […]
A selection of events for the week. The culture of idleness and the politics of inaction. Ruding group September 09 (Monday) Bersenevskaya embankment 14s5A free The evolution of “home life” in architecture is associated with the growing culture of laziness and idleness. This inaction, in turn, develops in parallel with a culture of participation - a routine that exists according to a specific protocol and within a limited time frame. This is how users make […]
The creator of the role-playing game Cube World, Wolfram von Funck, published an entry on his blog in which he talked about the reasons for such a long development of the project. According to him, the main reasons were depression and perfectionism. “As some people remember, after the store opened, we were subjected to a DDoS attack. This may sound stupid, but the event traumatized me. I have never told anyone […]
American astronaut Jessica Meir, who will go to the International Space Station later this month, said that she and Christina Cook could make the first simultaneous spacewalk of two women in human history. During a press conference at the Cosmonaut Training Center, she confirmed that preparatory work had been carried out for activities outside the ISS. […]
Sony's flagship smartphones have always been a bit of a mixed bag in recent years, especially in the area of built-in cameras. But with the release of Xperia 1, it seems that this trend began to change - our review of this device in comparison with Huawei P30 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S10+, Apple iPhone Xs Max and OnePlus 7 Pro can be found in a separate article by Viktor Zaikovsky. […]
It's interesting to see how the concept of a compact smartphone changes over time. Once upon a time, the iPhone 5 with a 4-inch screen seemed large, but in the current lineup, the iPhone Xs with a 5,8-inch screen is considered small. And indeed, in 2019, the small iPhone really does look small – the average screen size is growing, there’s no getting around it. […]
The Yandex company announced the start of registration of participants in the new programming championship: the winners of the event will receive large cash prizes. The championship will be held in four disciplines: machine learning, front-end, back-end and mobile development. It is important to note that the competition will be held online. Therefore, you can try your hand from any place where you have Internet access. The championship involves […]
Recently, the studio Deck13 Interactive and the publisher Focus Home Interactive presented a trailer for The Surge 2, demonstrating the character's progress as he destroys increasingly powerful and advanced opponents. It was literally called "You Are What You Kill" and featured the player cutting enemies into pieces and then using their weapons and equipment for subsequent attacks. Now released […]
For several days now, users have been arguing on Twitter about the correct name for the “X” key on the DualShock gamepad. Due to the growing scope of the dispute, the PlayStation UK account joined the discussion. Employees of the British branch wrote the correct designation of all keys. It turns out that it is incorrect to call “X” “x”, as many users are accustomed to. The button is called “cross” or “cross”. However, this is not the case for players [...]
