Author: Yuri Gagarin

Load balancing and scaling of long-lived connections in Kubernetes

This article will help you understand how load balancing works in Kubernetes, what happens when scaling long-lived connections, and why you should consider client-side balancing if you are using HTTP/2, gRPC, RSockets, AMQP, or other long-lived protocols. A bit about how traffic is redistributed in Kubernetes Kubernetes provides two convenient abstractions for rolling out applications: services […]

Updated Debian 10.4

The fourth corrective update for Debian 10 has been released, which includes accumulated package updates and fixes for issues in the installer. The release includes 108 updates addressing stability issues and 53 updates for vulnerability fixes. Notable changes in Debian 10.4 include updates to the latest stable versions of the packages postfix, clamav, dav4tbsync, dpdk, nvidia-graphics-drivers, tbsync, waagent. Packages have been removed […]

Release of the server distribution Zentyal 6.2

The release of the server Linux distribution Zentyal 6.2 is available, built on the package base of Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, specializing in creating servers for supporting local networks of small and medium-sized businesses. This distribution is positioned as an alternative to Windows Small Business Server and includes components to replace Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange Server services. The size of the ISO image is 1.1 […]

Released TileDB Storage Engine 2.0

The TileDB 2.0 storage system has been published, optimized for storing multidimensional arrays and data used in scientific calculations. Application areas for TileDB include various systems for processing genetic information, spatial, and financial data, i.e., systems operating with sparse or continuously filled multidimensional arrays. TileDB offers a C++ library for transparent abstraction of access to data and metadata in applications, taking […]

DOSBox 0.74 Released

Main changes: Added a 256-color video mode 640×480 Bug fixes in the CD-ROM emulator An invalid operation handler for opcode 0xff subcode 7 has been added An undocumented x87 instruction — FFREEP — has been added Improvements in the 0x10 interrupt handler Support for 16C550A FIFO added for emulating the serial port Bug fixes related to RTC, EMS, UMB Support for emulating Tandy DAC added Bug fixes related to SoundBlaster emulation, […]

Ultraviolet: Effective Disinfection and Safety

The properties of ultraviolet light depend on the wavelength, and the UV spectrum varies across different sources. Let's discuss the sources of ultraviolet light and how to use them to maximize their bactericidal effects while minimizing the risks of undesirable biological effects. Fig. 1. The photo does not show disinfection with UVC radiation, as one might think, but rather training in the use of protective suits, identifying luminescent spots of simulated bodily fluids under UVA rays. UVA […]

Monitoring in the Data Center: How We Replaced the Old BMS with a New One. Part 2

In the first part, we discussed why we decided to replace our old BMS system in our data centers with a new one. And not just replace, but to develop it from scratch based on our requirements. In the second part, we explain how we did it. Market Analysis Considering the wishes described in the first part and the decision to abandon upgrading the existing system, we wrote a technical specification […]

Triton has introduced the DeepView 24 submarine for underwater tourism

The American company Triton Submarines has introduced the tourist submarine DeepView 24, which will allow tourists to dive to a depth of up to 100 meters and enjoy panoramic views of the seabed. Sea life enthusiasts can observe underwater creatures from inside a huge transparent tube, tall enough to stand upright. The submarine is equipped with air conditioning and accommodates […]

Release of the cryptographic library LibreSSL 3.1.1

The developers of the OpenBSD project have released a portable edition of the LibreSSL 3.1.1 package, which is a fork of OpenSSL aimed at providing a higher level of security. The LibreSSL project focuses on robust support for SSL/TLS protocols by removing unnecessary functionality, adding additional protective measures, and conducting significant cleaning and restructuring of the codebase. LibreSSL 3.1.1 is marked as the first stable release of the branch […]

Release of Wine 5.8 and Wine staging 5.8

An experimental release of the open implementation of WinAPI — Wine 5.8 — has been made. Since the release of version 5.7, 44 bug reports have been closed and 322 changes have been made. The most significant changes include: implementation of Plug & Play device connection notifications; improved support for building with Clang in MSVC compatibility mode; continued development of the WineD3D backend based on the Vulkan API; added […]

Release of DOSBox Staging 0.75

Ten years after the last major release, DOSBox Staging 0.75 has been published, a development taken on by enthusiasts within a new project that has gathered numerous scattered patches in one place. DOSBox is a cross-platform emulator of the MS-DOS environment, written using the SDL library and developed to run old DOS games on Linux, Windows, and macOS. DOSBox Staging is being developed […]

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