You can immediately answer the question, how many IT systems do you have in your company? Until recently, we couldn't either. Therefore, now we will talk about our approach to building a unified list of the company’s IT systems, which was needed to solve the following problems: A single dictionary for the entire company. An accurate understanding for business and IT of what systems the company has. […]
Today, most software products are developed in teams. The conditions for successful team development can be represented in the form of a simple diagram. Once you've written your code, you need to make sure it: Works. It doesn't break anything, including the code your colleagues wrote. If both conditions are met, then you are on the path to success. To easily check these conditions and stay on track with [...]
Technologies for improving performance based on the use of SSDs and widely used in storage systems have long been invented. First of all, it is the use of SSD as storage space, which is 100% effective, but expensive. Therefore, tiring and caching technologies are used, where SSDs are used only for the most popular (“hot”) data. Tiring is good for long-term (days-weeks) usage scenarios […]
Not long ago, Epic Games said that it was interested in adding the ability to revive allies in Fortnite in the manner of Apex Legends. The developers didn’t wait long - vans designed for this have already appeared in the battle royale. They are available in all major locations. A special card falls out of the pocket of a deceased comrade, which disappears after 90 seconds. Allies need to pick up a card […]
Kaspersky Lab has uncovered a new cyber-espionage campaign that targeted users and organizations in almost four dozen countries around the world. The attack was called SneakyPastes. The analysis shows that its organizer is the Gaza cyber group, which includes three more teams of intruders - Operation Parliament (known since 2018), Desert Falcons (known since 2015) and MoleRats (active […]
In previous posts, we shared instructions for setting up backup and replication on Veeam. Today we want to talk about backup using Commvault. There will be no instructions, but we will tell you what and how our clients already back up. Storage system backup system based on Commvault in the OST-2 data center. How it works? Commvault is a backup platform […]
Today I’ll tell you about two Commvault features for MS SQL backup that are unfairly ignored: granular recovery and the Commvault plugin for SQL Management Studio. I will not consider the basic settings. The post is more likely for those who already know how to install an agent, configure a schedule, policies, etc. I talked about how Commvault works and what it can do in […]
Apacer has announced the AS2280P4 family of SSDs that can be used in gaming desktops, laptops, and small format systems. The products correspond to standard size M.2 2280: their dimensions are 22 × 80 mm. The thickness is only 2,25 mm. 3D NAND TLC flash memory microchips are used (three bits of information in one cell). The devices comply with the NVMe 1.3 specification. Involved […]
SpaceX has opened accreditation for media representatives wishing to attend the launch of the first batch of Starlink satellites from the launch complex SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Base. This is a significant milestone for the aerospace company, which has effectively moved from pure research and development to mass production of spacecraft as part of the Starlink mission. The announcement states that the launch will take place no earlier than [...]
Bacteria develop resistance to drugs over time. This is a big problem facing the healthcare industry. The emergence of increasingly antibiotic-resistant bacteria can mean infections that are difficult or impossible to treat, leading to the death of sick people. Scientists working to make life possible on Mars could help solve the problem of drug-resistant bacteria. […]
Online sources have published high-quality renderings of the flagship smartphone OnePlus 7 in various protective cases: the images give an idea of the appearance of the device. As already reported, the new product will receive a retractable front camera. It will be located closer to the left side of the body (when viewed from the screen). The periscope module will allegedly contain a 16-megapixel sensor. The smartphone is credited with having a completely frameless AMOLED display measuring 6,5 […]
Intel continues to replenish the ranks of its proprietary graphics division with new experienced employees at the expense of defectors from the camp of competitors. Clearly, Intel doesn't skimp on funding graphics projects. In addition, a new job means new horizons, which always promises a lot of interesting things. However, the basis for a massive influx of experienced personnel into the Intel Core and Visual Computing Group division will certainly […]
