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Hystax Cloud Migration: jumping through the clouds

One of the young players in the Disaster Recovery solutions market is Hystax – a Russian startup founded in 2016. Since the topic of disaster recovery is very popular and the market is extremely competitive, the startup decided to focus on migration between various cloud infrastructures. A product that facilitates simple and swift cloud migration would be very beneficial for the clients of Onlanta. […]

Microsoft paid $374,300 to experts as part of the Azure Sphere cybersecurity research

Microsoft awarded $374,300 to researchers in the field of information security as part of the Azure Sphere Security Research Challenge, which lasted for three months. During the research, experts managed to uncover 20 significant security vulnerabilities that were fixed in the updates released in versions 20.07, 20.08, and 20.09. A total of 70 researchers participated in the competition. […]

Release of CrossOver 20.0 for Linux, Chrome OS, and macOS

CodeWeavers has released Crossover 20.0, based on Wine code, designed to run applications and games written for the Windows platform. CodeWeavers is one of the key contributors to the Wine project, sponsoring its development and contributing back all innovations implemented in its commercial products. The source code of the open components of CrossOver 20.0 can be downloaded on this page. […]

The NPM 7.0 package manager is now available

The release of the NPM 7.0 package manager, included with Node.js and used for distributing JavaScript modules, has been announced. The NPM repository serves over 1.3 million packages, utilized by approximately 12 million developers, with about 75 billion downloads recorded monthly. NPM 7.0 marks the first significant release formed after the acquisition of NPM Inc. by GitHub. The new version will be included in […]

Release of the Sailfish OS 3.4

Jolla has announced the release of the Sailfish OS 3.4. Builds are prepared for Jolla 1, Jolla C, Jolla Tablet, Sony Xperia X, Xperia XA2, and Sony Xperia 10, and are already available as OTA updates. Sailfish utilizes a graphical stack based on Wayland and Qt5 libraries, with its system environment built on Mer, which has been evolving since April as part of […]

Krita 4.4.0 has been released.

The graphic editor has been released with a number of new fill layer types, including a truly versatile SeExpr script-based fill layer, new options for Krita brushes such as gradient map mode for brushes, brightness and gradient modes for brush textures, dynamic color usage in gradients, webm animation export, new scripting features — and, of course […]

Accelerating Development for Cloud Run with Cloud Code

When developing services for a fully managed container platform like Cloud Run, you're likely to quickly tire of constantly switching between the code editor, terminal, and Google Cloud Console. Moreover, you'll have to repeatedly execute the same commands with every deployment. Cloud Code is a set of tools that includes everything you need for writing, debugging, and deployment […]

3. FortiAnalyzer Getting Started v6.4. Working with logs

Welcome to the third lesson of the FortiAnalyzer Getting Started course. In the last lesson, we deployed the layout necessary for performing lab exercises. In this lesson, we will discuss the key principles of working with logs on FortiAnalyzer, get familiar with event handlers, and explore mechanisms for log protection. The theoretical part and the full recording of the lesson are under the cut. To access […]

The Linux patent protection program has included 520 new packages

The Open Invention Network (OIN), aimed at protecting the Linux ecosystem from patent claims, has announced an expansion of the list of packages covered by the patent non-assertion agreement and the provision for the free use of certain patented technologies. The list of components in distributions that fall under the definition of a Linux system (“Linux System”), covered by the agreement among OIN participants, has been expanded to include […]

Firefox 81.0.2 update

The corrective release of Firefox 81.0.2 has been published, fixing the incompatibility with Twitter that was already reported last week. The issue manifests as a network protocol failure error when attempting to open Twitter, which can be resolved by removing the site-related handler on the “about:serviceworkers” page without modifying the browser’s code. Additionally, it is worth noting the appearance in nightly builds of Firefox […]

LLVM 11

The release of a set of GCC-compatible LLVM development tools has occurred. In particular, as part of the experiment, Flang — a frontend for the Fortran language — has been included. Notably, the migration of the build system towards the use of Python 3 has begun. However, version 2 of the language is still supported as a fallback option. Support for AST recovery has been added, which simplifies error tracing in the code, […]

How to increase read speeds from HBase by 3 times and from HDFS by 5 times

High performance is one of the key requirements when working with big data. At Sber, we manage the data loading process of almost all transactions into our Data Cloud based on Hadoop, and thus deal with truly large streams of information. Naturally, we are constantly seeking ways to enhance performance, and now we want to share how we were able to […]

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