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The implementation of telemetry in GitLab is postponed

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Following a recent attempt to enable telemetry, GitLab predictably faced negative reactions from users. This forced them to temporarily withdraw changes to the user agreement and take a pause in search of a compromise solution. GitLab promised not to enable telemetry in the GitLab.com cloud service and self-sufficient editions for now. Furthermore, GitLab intends to first discuss future rule changes with the community before implementing them […]

Release of MX Linux 19

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The release of MX Linux 19 (patito feo) has taken place, based on the Debian package base. New features include: the package base has been updated to Debian 10 (buster) with the incorporation of several packages from the antiX and MX repositories; the Xfce desktop has been updated to version 4.14; Linux kernel 4.19; applications have been updated, including GIMP 2.10.12, Mesa 18.3.6, VLC 3.0.8, Clementine 1.3.1, Thunderbird 60.9.0, LibreOffice […]

DeepPavlov for Developers: #1 NLP and Chatbot Development Tools

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Hello everyone! We are launching a series of articles dedicated to solving practical tasks related to Natural Language Processing (NLP) and creating dialogue agents (chatbots) using the open-source library DeepPavlov developed by our team at the MIPT Laboratory of Neural Systems and Deep Learning. The main goal of this series is to introduce a wide range of developers to DeepPavlov and demonstrate how […]

Why Traditional Antivirus Solutions Are Unsuitable for Public Clouds, and What to Do About It?

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An increasing number of users are migrating their entire IT infrastructure to the public cloud. However, if antivirus control is insufficient in the customer's infrastructure, serious cyber risks arise. Practice shows that up to 80% of existing viruses thrive well in virtual environments. In this post, we will discuss how to protect IT resources in the public cloud and why traditional antivirus solutions are not entirely suitable for these […]

Closure of the Russian Fedora Remix Project

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The official Telegram channel of the Russian Fedora community announced the cessation of localized builds of the distribution previously released under the name Russian Fedora (RFR). Quoting: Dear RFRemix users and Russian Fedora repository maintainers! We inform you that the development of the RFRemix distribution, as well as support for the Russian Fedora repositories, is officially discontinued. The release of RFRemix 31 will not take place. The project has fulfilled its mission 100%: […]

Second Beta Release of VirtualBox 6.1

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Oracle has introduced the second beta release of the VirtualBox 6.1 virtualization system. Compared to the first beta release, the following changes have been made: Improved support for nested hardware virtualization on Intel CPUs, added the ability to run Windows on an external VM; support for the recompiler has been discontinued, and hardware virtualization support in the CPU is now mandatory for running virtual machines; The runtime has been adapted to work on hosts with large […]

Release of the MX Linux 19 Distribution

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The lightweight distribution MX Linux 19 has been released, created through the collaboration of communities around the antiX and MEPIS projects. The release is based on Debian's package base, enhanced by the antiX project and numerous custom applications that simplify the configuration and installation of software. By default, the Xfce desktop is offered. 32- and 64-bit builds are available for download, sized at 1.4 GB […]

Following in Ninja's footsteps: popular streamer Shroud announced that he will stream exclusively on Mixer

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It seems that Microsoft is seriously promoting its Mixer service with the help of popular streamers. This summer, the corporation reached an agreement with Ninja and reportedly paid Tyler Blevins around a billion dollars to switch to the new platform (though the specific amount was never disclosed). Now another well-known streamer, Michael Shroud Grzesiek, has announced that […]

How AWS 'cooks' its elastic services. Scaling servers and databases

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Clouds are like a magic box — you specify what you need, and resources simply appear out of nowhere. Virtual machines, databases, networks — all belong solely to you. There are other tenants in the cloud, but in your universe, you are the sole ruler. You are confident that you will always receive the required resources, without having to consider anyone else, and you determine what […]

How AWS 'cooks' its elastic services. Scaling the network

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The scale of Amazon Web Services' network encompasses 69 zones worldwide across 22 regions: the USA, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. Each zone houses up to 8 data centers (DCs). Each DC contains thousands or hundreds of thousands of servers. The network is designed such that all unlikely scenarios of outages are accounted for. For example, all regions […]

Closure of the Russian Fedora project

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In the official Telegram channel of the Russian Fedora community, an announcement was made regarding the cessation of localized builds of the distribution previously released under the name Russian Fedora (RFR). It is reported that the Russian Fedora project has accomplished its task: all its developments have been accepted into the official Fedora repositories and the RPM Fusion repository. The maintainers of Russian Fedora are now maintainers of Fedora and RPM Fusion, with user support and […]

We are creating a junior team to assist the main teams, using only Slack, Jira, and blue tape.

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Almost the entire development team at Skyeng, consisting of more than 100 people, works remotely, and the requirements for specialists have always been high: we were looking for senior, full-stack developers, and mid-level professionals. However, in early 2019, we hired three juniors for the first time. This was done for several reasons: hiring only super specialists does not solve all problems, and fostering a healthy atmosphere in […].

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