The URUS company tried Kubernetes in different forms: independent deployment on bare metal, in Google Cloud, and then transferred its platform to the Mail.ru Cloud Solutions (MCS) cloud. Igor Shishkin (t3ran), senior system administrator at URUS, tells how they chose a new cloud provider and how they managed to migrate to it in a record two hours. What URUS does There are many ways [...]
Various aspects of DNS operation have already been repeatedly touched upon by the author in a number of articles published as part of the blog. At the same time, the main emphasis has always been on improving the security of this key Internet service. Until recently, despite the obvious vulnerability of DNS traffic, which is still, for the most part, transmitted in the clear, for malicious actions by […]
The hh.ru research service together with the MADE Big Data Academy from Mail.ru compiled a portrait of a Data Science specialist in Russia. Having studied 8 thousand resumes of Russian data scientists and 5,5 thousand employer vacancies, we found out where Data Science specialists live and work, how old they are, what university they graduated from, what programming languages they speak and how many […]
Programmer's Day is traditionally celebrated on the 256th day of the year. The number 256 was chosen because it is the number of numbers that can be expressed in one byte (from 0 to 255). We all chose this profession in different ways. Some came to it by accident, others chose it on purpose, but now we are all working together on one common cause: we are creating the future. We create […]
Mail.ru Group launches a corporate messenger with a high level of security. The new MyTeam service will protect users from possible data leakage, as well as optimize business communication processes. With external communication, all users from client companies are verified. Only those employees who really need it for work have access to the internal data of the company. After dismissal, the service automatically closes former employees […]
The Eclipse community has unveiled Jakarta EE 8, a successor to Java EE (Java Platform, Enterprise Edition) following the transfer of specification development, TCKs, and reference implementations to the non-profit Eclipse Foundation. Jakarta EE 8 offers the same set of specifications and TCK tests as Java EE 8. The only differences are the name change and […]
To coincide with the launch of projects with the developers of which AMD actively cooperates, the company began to release special videos talking about optimizations and the most balanced settings. There were videos dedicated to Strange Brigade, Devil May Cry 5, the remake of Resident Evil 2, Tom Clancy's The Division 2 and World War Z. The newest one is dedicated to the fresh action game Gears 5. Microsoft Xbox Game Studios and […]
After six months of development, the release of the GNOME 3.34 desktop environment is presented. Compared to the last release, about 24 thousand changes were made, in the implementation of which 777 developers took part. To quickly evaluate the capabilities of GNOME 3.34, specialized Live builds based on openSUSE and Ubuntu have been prepared. Key innovations: In overview mode, it is now possible to group application icons into folders. For creating […]
VKontakte has finally launched its dating application Lovina. The social network opened applications for user registration back in July. You can register by phone number or using your VKontakte account. After authorization, the application will independently select interlocutors for the user. The main methods of communication in Lovina are video stories and video calls, as well as the “video call carousel”, which allows you to communicate with random interlocutors who change […]
During the recent presentation of the iPhone 11 and other products of the Cupertino giant, the release date of the Apple Arcade gaming service was announced - it will become available on September 19 and will cost Russian users 199 rubles per month. For this amount, players will have access to more than 100 new projects, each of which can be played on […]
Publisher Sega and developers from the studio Ryu Ga Gotoku presented the seventh part of the Yakuza series. In Japan, the project is called Ryu Ga Gotoku 7, but in the West it will be released under the name Yakuza: Like a Dragon. Development is being carried out only for PlayStation 4, and the release will take place in Japan on January 16, 2020. In the USA and Europe […]
The Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Communications (Roskomnadzor) reports that IT giant Google has paid the fine imposed on the company in our country. We are talking about violations related to failure to fulfill obligations to stop issuing information about information resources, access to which is limited on the territory of Russia. Roskomnadzor specialists found that the American search engine […]
