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The spring confidence in the inevitability of the release of the GeForce GTX 1650 Ti video card for some could turn into disappointment, since there was a fairly noticeable gap between the GeForce GTX 1650 and GeForce GTX 1660 in terms of characteristics and performance. The most interesting thing is that the ASUS brand has even registered a decent variety of GeForce GTX 1650 Ti video cards in the EEC customs database, […]
The Coalition studio spoke about plans for the release of the shooter Gears 5. According to the developers, at launch the game will have 11 maps for three game modes - “Horde”, “Confrontation” and “Escape”. Players will be able to fight in the arenas Asylum, Bunker, District, Exhibit, Icebound, Training Grounds, Vasgar, as well as in four “hives” - The Hive, The Descent, The Mines […]
They say that everything in life is worth trying at least once. And if you are used to working with relational DBMSs, then it is worth getting acquainted with NoSQL in practice, first of all, at least for general development. Now, due to the rapid development of this technology, there are a lot of conflicting opinions and heated debates on this topic, which especially fuels interest. If you delve into [...]
SpaceX announced the successful completion of the second test of the Starhopper rocket prototype, during which it soared to an altitude of 500 feet (152 m), then flew about 100 m to the side and made a controlled landing in the center of the launch pad. The tests took place on Tuesday evening at 18:00 CT (Wednesday, 2:00 Moscow time). Initially they were planned to be held [...]
Our company is in the process of onboarding an SRE team. I came into this whole story from the development side. In the process, I came up with thoughts and insights that I want to share with other developers. In this reflection article I talk about what is happening, how it is happening, and how everyone can continue to live with it. Continuation of a series of articles written on [...]
be quiet! announced the Shadow Wings 2 White cooling fans, which, as reflected in the name, are made in white. The series includes models with a diameter of 120 mm and 140 mm. The rotation speed is controlled by pulse width modulation (PWM). In addition, modifications without PWM support will be offered to customers. The rotation speed of the 120mm cooler reaches 1100 rpm. Maybe […]
I have long wanted to share my script for automating the setup of Windows 10 (currently the current version is 18362), but I never got around to it. Perhaps it will be useful to someone in its entirety or only part of it. Of course, it will be difficult to describe all the settings, but I will try to highlight the most important ones. If anyone is interested, then welcome to cat. Introduction I have long wanted to share [...]
Thermalright has introduced a new processor cooling system called Macho Rev.C EU-Version. The new product differs from the standard version of Macho Rev.C, announced in May of this year, by a quieter fan. Also, most likely, the new product will be sold only in Europe. The original version of Macho Rev.C uses a 140mm TY-147AQ fan, which can rotate at speeds from 600 to 1500 rpm […]
An object on a “floating” foundation for protection against earthquakes. My name is Pavel, I manage a network of commercial data centers at CROC. Over the past 15 years, we have built more than a hundred data centers and large server rooms for our customers, but this facility is the largest of its kind abroad. It is located in Turkey. I went there for several months to advise foreign colleagues […]
Hello! This is a post-report from the Backend United meetup, our series of thematic meetings for backend developers. This time we talked a lot about working with incidents, discussed how to build our system to improve incident response and were convinced of the value of technical debt. Go to the cat if you are interested in these topics. Inside you will find meeting materials: video recordings of reports, presentations […]
The further we go, the more complex the interaction processes and the composition of components become, even in small information networks. Changing in line with digital transformation, businesses are experiencing needs that they did not have just a few years ago. For example, the need to manage not only how groups of working machines function, but also the connection of IoT elements, mobile devices, as well as corporate services, which […]
The translation of the article was prepared specifically for students of the “DevOps practices and tools” course, which starts today! Have you ever released a new service into production? Or maybe you were involved in supporting such services? If yes, what motivated you? What is good for production and what is bad? How do you train new team members on releases or maintenance of existing services. Most companies in […]
