Author: ProHoster

openITCOCKPIT 3.7.1

openITCOCKPIT is a free, open source system that is designed to control, monitor and alert complex IT Infrastructures. The main advantages in comparison with 3.6.1 are vulnerabilities eliminated, minor errors fixed, as well as: Configuring a docker container via the web interface. Nagios kernel update to 4.4.3. Ability to configure time zone for graphite-web. Loading containers 100 times faster […]

Huawei hopes Europe doesn't follow US lead with restrictions

Huawei believes that Europe will not follow in the footsteps of the United States, which blacklisted the company, because it has been a partner of European telecommunications companies for many years, Huawei Vice President Catherine Chen said in an interview with Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. Chen said Huawei has been operating in Europe for more than 10 years, working closely with telecommunications companies […]

The evolution of the architecture of the trading and clearing system of the Moscow Exchange. Part 2

This is a continuation of a long story about our thorny path to creating a powerful, highly loaded system that ensures the operation of the Exchange. The first part is here: habr.com/ru/post/444300 Mysterious bug After numerous tests, the updated trading and clearing system was put into operation, and we encountered a bug, about which it is just right to write a detective-mystical story. Shortly after starting on the main server, one of the transactions was processed with an error. […]

About the localization of products. Part one: where to start?

You have created your own program or game and now want to sell it around the world. Most likely, for this you will have to localize the graphical interface and, preferably, the documentation. Where to start? How to choose someone who will carry out the translation? How will the price be determined? This will be discussed in an article by our technical writer Andrey Starovoitov. Step 1 - […]

THQ Nordic bought the creators of Gothic and announced the development of a new game by the authors of Metro

In 2017, THQ Nordic released the action role-playing game ELEX from Piranha Bytes, also known for Gothic and Risen, and recently announced the purchase of this famous German studio. Everything indicates that the company has planned a sequel. In a recent financial report, the publisher also announced that 4A Games, the studio behind the Metro series, has already begun work on a new […]

Against all odds: the "people's" flagships Honor 20 and Honor 20 Pro are presented

Despite the fact that Huawei found itself in a very difficult position due to US sanctions, it did not cancel the presentation of the new “people’s” flagship Honor 20, as well as its improved version Honor 20 Pro. As last year, Huawei clearly separated the devices from the “real” flagships represented by the P30 and P30 Pro, depriving the new product of a number of features, but […]

Microsoft removes Huawei MateBook X Pro laptop from online store offers

Microsoft appears set to become the latest in a string of U.S. tech companies to comply with President Donald Trump's new executive order aimed at cracking down on Chinese tech companies. Let us recall that, in accordance with the decree, the US Department of Commerce added Huawei and a number of related companies to the “black” Entity List. Microsoft has so far remained silent on the possible abandonment of the […]

Firefox 67

Firefox 67 is available. Major changes: Browser performance has been accelerated: SetTimeout priority has been reduced when loading a page (for example, Instagram, Amazon and Google scripts now load 40-80% faster); viewing alternative style sheets only after the page has loaded; refusal to load the autocomplete module if there are no input forms on the page. Performing rendering early, but calling it less often. […]

HPE Servers at Selectel

Alexey Pavlov, technical consultant at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), shares his experience in using Selectel services today in the Selectel blog. Let's give him a word. The best way to check the quality of a service is to use it yourself. Our customers are increasingly considering the option of placing part of their resources in the data center with a provider. Understandably, the emerging desire of the customer to have […]

Huawei began preparing for the worst at the end of last year, stocks will last until the end of 2019

According to the Digitimes resource, citing industry sources in Taiwan, Huawei foresaw the current US sanctions in advance and began stockpiling components for its electronics at the end of last year. According to preliminary estimates, they will last until the end of 2019. Let us recall that after the announcement of the blacklisting of Huawei by the American authorities […]

Contactless payment services are rapidly gaining popularity in Russia

SAS, in partnership with PLUS magazine, published the results of a study that examined the attitude of Russians towards various contactless payment services, such as Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay. It turned out that bank cards with contactless and contact interfaces have become the most popular payment instrument in our country: 42% of respondents named them as their main means of payment. […]

Tails 3.14 release

A new version of the Tails distribution has been released, designed for anonymous access to the network. List of changes: Tor Browser has been updated to version 8.5. The Linux kernel has been updated to version 4.19.37. All methods of protection against MDS vulnerabilities in Intel processors available for Linux are enabled, SMT is disabled. The Pidgin and OpenPGP applets have been returned to the top navigation bar. Graphic applications removed: Gobby, Pitivi, Traverso. […]