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How to start your DevOps transformation

If you don't understand what DevOps is, here's a quick cheat sheet. DevOps is a set of practices that reduce engineers' fears and reduce the number of failures in software production. As a rule, they also reduce time to market - the period from the idea to the delivery of the final product to customers, which allows you to quickly conduct business experiments. How to start DevOps transformation? […]

Firefox 67 release

The release of the Firefox 67 web browser, as well as the mobile version of Firefox 67 for the Android platform, has been presented. In addition, an update to the long-term support branch 60.7.0 has been created. In the near future, the Firefox 68 branch will enter the beta testing stage, the release of which is scheduled for July 9. Key innovations: The ability to automatically unload tabs to free up resources has been implemented. The function is activated when there is insufficient memory [...]

Rumors: the new game of the authors of Souls is being created with the participation of George Martin and will be announced at E3

Rumors about the participation of American science fiction writer George RR Martin in the development of a new game from From Software were partially confirmed by the writer himself. In a blog entry dedicated to the end of the Game of Thrones television series, the author of A Song of Fire and Ice mentioned that he advised the creators of a certain Japanese video game. The Gematsu resource revealed additional details about […]

AMD on the eve of the launch of Zen 2 announced the security and invulnerability of its CPUs to new attacks

For more than a year after the discovery of Specter and Meltdown, the processor market has been in a frenzy with the discovery of more and more vulnerabilities related to speculative computing. The most susceptible to them, including the latest ZombieLoad, were Intel chips. Of course, AMD did not fail to take advantage of this by focusing on the security of its CPUs. On a page dedicated to Specter-like vulnerabilities, the company proudly stated: “We at AMD […]

Nextcloud inside and outside OpenLiteSpeed: setting up reverse proxying

How do I set up OpenLiteSpeed ​​to reverse proxy to Nextcloud on the internal network? Surprisingly, a search on Habré for OpenLiteSpeed ​​does not give anything! I hasten to correct this injustice, because LSWS is a decent web server. I love it for its speed and fancy web administration interface: Although OpenLiteSpeed ​​is best known as a WordPress "accelerator", in today's […]

What will happen on February 1st?

Not that, of course, this was the first discussion of the issue on Habré. However, until now, the consequences have been mainly discussed, while, in our opinion, the root causes are much more interesting. So, DNS Flag Day is scheduled for February 1st. The effects of this event will occur gradually, but still faster than some companies will be able to adapt to it. […]

Discord with China: what are the risks for AMD, Intel and NVIDIA

Intel, AMD and NVIDIA depend to varying degrees on the Chinese market in terms of revenue, but the crisis in relations between the US and China will hit all three hard. In recent years, the Chinese market in terms of sales volumes of core products has been growing at a steady pace, without the former supply, the US economy will also begin to suffer For some, it will be easier to move from China, but for [...]

American Fugitive Launch Trailer: A Top View of Prison Break and Revenge in the 1980s USA

Publisher Curve Digital and developers Fallen Tree Games have released their nostalgic action game American Fugitive with an open world and a bird's-eye view on PlayStation 4 and PC. The studio's founders allegedly previously worked on games such as TimeSplitters, Crysis, Black and GoldenEye 007: Reloaded. For the launch of their brainchild, they offered a trailer filled with shootouts […]

RAGE 2 takes Days Gone off the top of the UK charts, but sells worse than the first part in retail

The shooter RAGE 2 received mixed reviews from the press and, as it turned out, was significantly inferior to the original game in terms of initial sales of physical versions - at least in the United Kingdom. According to GfK Chart-Track, the sequel sold four times fewer copies in that territory during its premiere week than RAGE did at the same time in 2011. Bethesda Softworks does not disclose […]

19.4% of the top 1000 Docker containers contain an empty root password

Jerry Gamblin decided to find out how common a recently identified problem in Alpine Docker images is with specifying a blank password for the root user. An analysis of the thousand most popular containers from the Docker Hub catalog showed that 194 of them (19.4%) have an empty password for root without locking the account (“root:::0:::::” instead of “root:!::0 :::::"). If used in [...]

AMD: Chiplets are the future, don't chase nanometers

AMD CEO Lisa Su has already stated at the annual shareholders meeting that advanced packaging solutions such as the use of “chiplets” will become one of the foundations of the company’s success in the future. CTO Mark Papermaster, in the latest video in The Bring Up series created by the AMD press service, paid special attention to current issues facing the semiconductor industry. Mark stated […]

Navi-based Radeon graphics cards spotted in multiple benchmarks

There is less and less time left before the release of AMD video cards on the Navi GPU, and various rumors and leaks in this regard are beginning to appear on the Internet. This time, a well-known source of leaks under the pseudonym Tum Apisak found references to engineering samples of Navi-based video cards in the database of several popular benchmarks. One of the Radeon Navi samples is a graphics accelerator […]