Bunker diagram. Picture: German police CyberBunker.com is a pioneer of anonymous hosting that started operating in 1998. The company placed the servers in one of the most unusual places: inside a former underground NATO complex, built in 1955 as a secure bunker in case of nuclear war. Clients queued up: all servers were usually busy, despite the inflated prices: VPS […]
The multifunctional laboratory module (MLM) “Nauka” for the ISS is planned to be delivered to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in January next year. TASS reports this, citing information received from a source in the rocket and space industry. “Science” is a real long-term construction project, the actual creation of which began more than 20 years ago. Then the block was considered as a backup for the Zarya functional cargo module. MLM conclusion to […]
Good afternoon We have several cloud clusters with a large number of virtual machines in each. We host this whole thing at Hetzner. In each cluster we have one master machine, a snapshot is taken from it and automatically distributed to all virtual machines within the cluster. This scheme does not allow us to use gitlab-runners normally, since […]
Samsung, according to the LetsGoDigital resource, is patenting a smartphone with a very unusual design: the design of the device includes a flexible display and a rotating camera. It is reported that the device will be made in a “slider” format. Users will be able to expand the smartphone, increasing the usable screen area. Moreover, when the device is opened, the camera will automatically rotate. Moreover, when folded, it will be hidden behind the display. […]
With proper configuration, you can boot from an NVME SSD even on older systems. It is assumed that the operating system (OS) can work with NVME SSD. I am considering loading the OS, since with the drivers available in the OS, the NVME SSD is visible in the OS after loading and can be used. No additional software is required for Linux. For BSD family OS […]
The Ryzen 9 3900X processor, presented in the summer, with 12 cores distributed between two 7-nm crystals, was difficult to buy in many countries until the fall, since there were clearly not enough processors for this model for everyone. The most interesting thing is that before the appearance of the 16-core Ryzen 9 3950X, this processor is considered the formal flagship of the Matisse line, and there are a sufficient number of enthusiasts willing to […]
The photograph shows diplomas of a dentist and dentist from the late 19th century. More than 100 years have passed. The diplomas of most organizations to this day do not differ from those issued in the 19th century. It would seem that since everything works so well, then why change anything? However, not everything works well. Paper certificates and diplomas have serious disadvantages due to which […]
The VTB IT department several times had to deal with emergency situations in the operation of systems, when the load on them increased many times over. Therefore, there was a need to develop and test a model that would predict peak load on critical systems. To do this, the bank’s IT specialists set up monitoring, analyzed data and learned to automate forecasts. What tools helped predict the load and did they succeed […]
“A master makes more mistakes than a beginner makes attempts.” The previous list of training projects received 50k reads and 600 additions to favorites. Here is another list of interesting projects to practice, for those who want some extra help. 1. Text Editor The purpose of a text editor is to reduce the effort of users trying to convert their formatting into valid HTML markup. A good text editor allows […]
Doctor Web has discovered a clicker Trojan in the official catalog of Android applications that is capable of automatically subscribing users to paid services. Virus analysts have identified several modifications of this malicious program, named Android.Click.322.origin, Android.Click.323.origin and Android.Click.324.origin. To hide their true purpose and also reduce the likelihood of detection of the Trojan, attackers used several techniques. First, they built the clicker into harmless applications - cameras […]
Fifteen years ago, on October 20, 2004, the first version of the Ubuntu Linux distribution was released - 4.10 “Warty Warthog”. The project was founded by Mark Shuttleworth, a South African millionaire who helped develop Debian Linux and was inspired by the idea of creating a desktop distribution accessible to end users with a predictable, fixed development cycle. Several developers from the project […]
“A master makes more mistakes than a beginner makes attempts.” We offer 8 project options that can be done “for fun” in order to gain real development experience. Project 1. Trello clone Trello clone from Indrek Lasn. What you will learn: Organizing request processing routes (Routing). Drag and drop. How to create new objects (boards, lists, cards). Processing and checking input data. With […]
