Author: ProHoster

Zend Framework comes under the wing of the Linux Foundation

The Linux Foundation has introduced a new project, Laminas, within which the development of the Zend Framework, which provides a collection of packages for developing web applications and services in PHP, will continue. The framework also provides development tools using the MVC (Model View Controller) paradigm, a layer for working with databases, a search engine built on Lucene, internationalization components […]

Facebook used user data to fight competitors and help partners

Network sources report that Facebook management has been discussing the possibility of selling the data of users of the social network for a long time. The report also said that such an opportunity had been discussed for several years and was supported by the company's leadership, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg. About 4000 leaked documents ended up […]

Expanding WDS Functionality: Adding UEFI Boot Capability

Hi all! This article describes the steps you need to follow to add the ability to boot in UEFI mode to your WDS. Those. The instructions in this article assume that you already have approximately the following configuration: 1. Windows Server 2012R2 (or later) 2. Fully configured DHCP to work with WDS 3. WDS itself 4. IIS 5. […]

Amy Hennig Surprised by Single Star Wars Amid Visceral Games Shutting Down and Project Ragtag Cancellation

Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment have finally fully presented Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Surprisingly, the game will not have paid DLC, including a season pass, loot boxes or multiplayer. But Electronic Arts once canceled the single-player project of Uncharted director Amy Hennig only because single-player games are no longer loved as much as before. Eurogamer portal […]

The Rostelecom Health online service will allow you to get a consultation from doctors 24/7

Rostelecom announced the launch of a new telemedicine service that will allow you to receive consultations from qualified specialists online. The service, called Rostelecom Health, is currently operating in pilot mode. Mobile Medical Technologies LLC (MMT) is participating in the project. Users will be able to receive consultations around the clock - 24/7. Moreover, the location of the patient does not matter - it is enough to have [...]

PXE boot menu with System Center Configuration Manager

We are considering expanding the capabilities of System Center Configuration Manager (a product for managing IT infrastructure) when booting user PCs over the network using PXE. We create a boot menu based on PXELinux with System Center functionality and add anti-virus scanning capabilities, diagnostic and recovery images. At the end of the article, we touch on the features of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager in conjunction with Windows Deployment Services (WDS) […]

Adding WDS Versatility

Good afternoon, dear residents of Habra! The purpose of this article is to write a short overview of the possibilities for deploying various systems via WDS (Windows Deployment Services). The article will provide brief instructions for deploying Windows 7 x64, Windows XP x86, Ubuntu x64 and adding such useful tools to network boot as Memtest and Gparted . The story will be told in order […]

In "Yandex" consider that the technology from the law on Runet worsens work of services

Yesterday the State Duma adopted a law on a sovereign Runet. But back in March, the now legalized methods led to disruptions in the operation of Yandex services. We are talking about testing DPI technology (Deep Packet Inspection) and a network attack in the middle of last month. Let us recall that Yandex faced a powerful DNS attack, due to which traffic had to be allowed through a roundabout […]

Nintendo Switch receives software update with game sorting and other innovations

Nintendo has released software update for Nintendo Switch numbered 8.0.0. Its biggest changes include sorting games in the menu and transferring saves to another system. With the release of Update 8.0.0, which you can now download and install on your Nintendo Switch, the All Programs menu allows you to sort games by title, usage, play time, or […]

The Game Awards Organizer to Host a 'Special' Gamescom 2019 Opening Ceremony

An interesting message appeared on Twitter from Geoff Keighley, the organizer and host of the annual awards ceremony The Game Awards. He said that this summer he and his team will come to Europe, where he will stage and possibly host the opening ceremony of Gamescom 2019. Representatives of the German gaming association called the show Gamescom: Opening Night Live and reported that its format will be […]

CASE Method: Humane Monitoring

Dziiiiin! It’s 3 in the morning, you’re having a wonderful dream, and suddenly there’s a call. You're on duty this week, and apparently something happened. The automated system calls to find out what’s wrong. This is an important aspect of managing modern computer systems, but let's look at how to make notifications better for people. Meet the philosophy of monitoring, born over several decades of my duties […]

Video: "dream simulator" Dreams for PS4 reached early access

The Dreams project (in Russian localization - “Dreams”) from the Media Molecule studio, which previously created LittleBigPlanet and Tearaway, entered early access on PlayStation 4. On this occasion, the publisher, represented by Sony Interactive Entertainment, presented a trailer for the game demonstrating various whimsical creations that users created using the rich Dreams toolkit. The first announcement of the project was made during [...]