Author: ProHoster

Smartphone Xiaomi Redmi K30 will be able to work in 5G networks

The Chinese company Xiaomi has revealed information about the Redmi K30 smartphone, which is expected to be released in the coming months. The general director of the Redmi brand, Lu Weibing, spoke about the preparation of the new product. Let us remind you that it was Xiaomi that created the Redmi brand, which is popular today. It is known that the Redmi K30 smartphone will be able to operate in fifth-generation 5G mobile networks. At the same time, technology support is mentioned [...]

Orphan Services: The Other Side of a (Micro)Service Architecture

Director of Operations of the Banki.ru portal Andrey Nikolsky spoke at last year’s DevOpsDays Moscow conference about orphan services: how to identify an orphan in the infrastructure, why orphan services are bad, what to do with them, and what to do if nothing helps. Below the cut is a text version of the report. Hello colleagues! My name is Andrey, I head operations at Banki.ru. We have great services […]

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super will differ only in GDDR6 memory

It has been known for quite some time that NVIDIA is preparing a new video card GeForce GTX 1660 Super, and its release could take place as early as next week, according to the latest rumors. Therefore, it is not surprising that more and more details about the upcoming new product are appearing on the Internet, and the VideoCardz resource has collected another batch of rumors and leaks about the GeForce GTX 1660 Super. […]

Iptables and traffic filtering from poor and lazy dissenters

The relevance of blocking visits to prohibited resources affects any administrator who may be officially charged with failure to comply with the law or orders of the relevant authorities. Why reinvent the wheel when there are specialized programs and distributions for our tasks, for example: Zeroshell, pfSense, ClearOS. The management had another question: Does the product used have a safety certificate from our state? We had experience [...]

Why do you need a helpdesk if you already have CRM? 

What enterprise software is installed in your company? CRM, project management system, help desk, ITSM system, 1C (you guessed right here)? Do you have a clear feeling that all these programs duplicate each other? In fact, there really is an overlap of functions; many issues can be resolved by a universal automation system - we are supporters of this approach. However, there are departments or groups of employees that […]

We are friends RaspberryPi with TP-Link TL-WN727N

Hello, Habr! I once decided to connect my raspberry to the Internet over the air. No sooner said than done, for this purpose I purchased a usb wi-fi whistle from the well-known company TP-Link from the nearest store. I’ll say right away that this is not some kind of nano usb module, but quite a dimensional device, about the size of a regular flash drive (or, if you prefer, the size of an adult’s index finger […]

AMA with Medium (Direct line with the developers of the Medium network)

Hello, Habr! On April 24, 2019, a project was born whose goal was to create an independent telecommunications environment on the territory of the Russian Federation. We called it Medium, which in English means “intermediary” (one possible translation option is “intermediate”) - this word is great for summarizing the concept of our network. Our common goal is to deploy a Mesh network […]

Educational channel in mathematics and data science dudvstud

Subscribe, it's interesting! 😉 How did this happen? Having gone through a difficult path from a graduate of the Faculty of Radiophysics, through an employee of a state scientific institution, a teacher of the author's special course at my favorite alma mater, I finally became a respected employee of the R&D department of a very cool startup in the field of augmented reality Banuba. Cool company, cool tasks, busy schedule, great conditions and pay... but after [...]

We encrypt according to GOST: a memo on setting up dynamic traffic routing

If your company transmits or receives personal data and other confidential information over the network that is subject to protection in accordance with the law, it is required to use GOST encryption. Today we will tell you how we implemented such encryption based on the S-Terra crypto gateway (CS) at one of the customers. This story will be of interest to information security specialists, as well as engineers, designers and architects. Dive deep into the nuances [...]

Public testing of Project xCloud streaming service launched

Microsoft has launched public testing of the Project xCloud streaming service. Users who applied to participate have already started receiving invitations. "Proud of the #ProjectxCloud team for launching public testing - it's an exciting time for Xbox," Xbox CEO Phil Spencer tweeted. — Invitations are already being distributed and will be sent over the coming weeks. We are glad, […]

Perl 6 language renamed to Raku

The Perl 6 repository has officially adopted a change that changes the name of the project to Raku. It is noted that despite the fact that formally the project has already been given a new name, changing the name for the project, which has been developing for 19 years, requires a lot of work and it will take some time until the renaming is completed. For example, replacing Perl with Raku would also require replacing the reference to "perl" […]