Author: ProHoster

How to take control of your network infrastructure. Chapter three. Network security. Part Three

This article is the fifth in a series of articles "How to take control of your network infrastructure." The content of all articles in the series and links can be found here. This part will focus on Campus (Office) & Remote access VPN segments. It may seem that the design of an office network is simple. Indeed, we take L2/L3 switches and connect them together. Next, we make elementary settings [...]

Almost fired. How I built the Yandex analytics department

My name is Alexey Dolotov, I haven't written to Habr for 10 years. Part of the reason is that when I was 22, I started building the Yandex analytics department, then led it for seven years, and now I came up with and build the Yandex.Talents service. The profession of an analyst provides a lot of opportunities. The main thing is to start right — for example, the School of Managers is now recruiting […]

New Microsoft Azure Security Center Features Announced

As more organizations innovate faster by moving their businesses to the cloud, improving security becomes critical for every industry. Azure has built-in security controls for data, applications, compute, networking, identity, and threat protection, allowing you to customize security and integrate partner solutions. We continue to invest in security, and we're excited to share cool updates […]

EKI Industrial Unmanaged Switches

The EKI-2000/5000 series are unmanaged industrial switches, which, despite their simplicity, have a number of advanced features. Switches are easily integrated into any SCADA system thanks to support for open protocols Modbus TCP and SNMP, have protection against incorrect switching and error indication on the front panel for easy debugging. There is support for the IEEE 802.3az protocol, which reduces power consumption by up to 60%, and […]

Agile Days 2019

On March 21-22, 2019, my colleagues and I attended the AgileDays 2019 conference, and I would like to talk a little about it. Venue: Moscow, World Trade Center What is AgileDays? AgileDays is an annual conference on agile process management, now in its 13th year. If you are not familiar with such concepts as “flat organizational structure” and […]

Knowledge management through competency models

The Matrix, a film by the Wachowski sisters, is full of meanings: philosophical, religious and cultural, and sometimes conspiracy theories are found in it. There is another meaning - command. The team has a seasoned team leader and a young specialist who needs to be quickly trained, poured into the team and sent to complete the task. Yes, there is specificity with leather coats and sunglasses in […]

Google has confirmed the preparation of new tablets and laptops

Last month, Business Insider reported that Google was planning to cut its laptop and tablet division, which spawned the Pixelbook laptop and Pixel Slate tablet, as part of a "shortening of the roadmap." Google initially declined to comment on this post. However, then in an interview with The Verge, the company said that […]

No surprises: Yandex.Drive carsharing introduces fixed prices for trips

The car sharing service “Yandex.Drive” introduced the “Fix” tariff, which provides for trips at fixed prices. Let us remind you that Yandex.Drive started working in Moscow in February last year. In December, the service became available in St. Petersburg. Until now, car rentals were calculated on a per-minute basis. The travel scheme for the new “Fix” tariff is as follows. The driver needs to indicate the destination, after which the application will calculate the amount […]

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice sells 2 million copies in XNUMX days

Activision announced that FromSoftware's Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice action game not only won the love of the press, but also showed excellent sales. "A new action game from the creators of Bloodborne: Spawn and the Dark Souls series has received the prestigious Must Play status and an average score of over 90 on Metacritic," the statement said. At the same time, the project was evaluated […]

Octopath Traveler will probably be ported to PC in early June

Square Enix published material on its website in which it announced the PC version of Octopath Traveler and announced its release date. Almost immediately the news was deleted, but Gematsu employees managed to copy it completely. Apparently, Octopath Traveler will appear on PC in early summer, on June 7. It will be sold on Steam and Square Enix Store. For now […]

Business logic in the database with SchemaKeeper

The purpose of this article is to use the example of the schema-keeper library to show tools that can significantly simplify the process of developing databases within PHP projects using the PostgreSQL DBMS. The information from this article will, first of all, be useful to developers who want to make the most of PostgreSQL capabilities, but are faced with problems maintaining business logic placed in the database. The article will not describe the benefits […]

Heart-to-heart conversations over a cup of coffee: coffee talk barista simulator will be released on PS4 and Xbox One

Studio Toge Productions announced that the barista simulator Coffee Talk will be released not only on PC, but also on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Coffee Talk takes place in an alternative Seattle. Various fantasy creatures such as elves and orcs live side by side with humans in the modern world. You play the role of a barista in a coffee shop. Have to […]