Tag: Cloud
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How to create an amazon product search API with data collectors
Posted on December 3, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
How to scrape data from amazon.com with Bright Data's data collectors, and create a product search API that you can deploy to the web and monetize it. By Oskar Petr.
Tags apis restful cloud app-development web-development
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NoSQL, NoMQ: Palo Alto networks' new event streaming paradigm
Posted on December 2, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Palo Alto Networks eliminated the MQ layer for a project that correlates events in near real time, using an existing database instead of Kafka. By Cynthia Dunlop.
Tags nosql cio cloud app-development
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Don't know what to monitor? L.E.T.S. Start with 4 Metrics!
Posted on December 1, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
"We paid for a bunch of tools but we don't know what we should be looking at. There are tons of charts that don't seem to mean anything!" Software monitoring, how does it work? By Jeremy Hicks.
Tags monitoring infosec cloud servers app-development serverless web-development
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Microsoft says it's just too difficult to effectively disrupt ransomware
Posted on November 30, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
The company details its new approach to combatting cyber crime as the underground industry drains $6 trillion from the global economy. By Connor Jones.
Tags cio infosec cloud miscellaneous
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NGINX ingress controller hardening guide
Posted on November 27, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length short
This guide describes, what of the different configurations described in those guides is already implemented as default in the nginx implementation of kubernetes ingress. By @kubernetes.github.io.
Tags nginx infosec devops cloud distributed apis servers
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NGINX WAF and Kubernetes WAF options (App Protect vs. open-appsec)
Posted on November 26, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Until 2022, NGINX supported the well-known ModSecurity open-source WAF solution and OWASP Core RuleSet Signatures. However, following Trustwaves End-of-Life notice about ModSecurity, and possibly related also to the acquisition of NGINX by F5, NGINX announced in May 2022 that it will end of life ModSecurity, leaving NGINX open-source with no open-source security solution. By Christopher Lutat.
Tags infosec devops cloud nginx servers
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Service exhaustion floods — HTTP/HTTPS flood, HTTP pipelining, and SSL renegotiation DDoS attack
Posted on November 25, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
On 1 June 2022, a Google Cloud Armor customer was hit with a Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack over the Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) protocol that reached 46 million requests per second (RPS), making it one of the largest ever recorded Layer 7 DDoS attacks reported this year. By Debashis Pal.
Tags infosec ssl app-development cloud cio devops
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Stepping into the Metaverse: How retailers can prepare
Posted on November 22, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Retail is changing so fast that even this advice is reaching its expiration date. Soon, a presence in the metaverse will be an absolute necessity, and retailers stranded in today's e-commerce environment will be left behind. By Alexandre de Vigan.
Tags miscellaneous cio cloud
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Better together: A Kubernetes and Wasm case study
Posted on November 20, 2022, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
This article reveals how early experiments bringing two major CNCF projects together – WebAssembly and Kubernetes – promises greater agility and major efficiencies. By Sean Isom.
Tags javascript web-development app-development cloud performance kubernetes
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Building a secure SaaS application with Amazon API Gateway and Auth0 by Okta
Posted on November 8, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length long
Most applications require a form of identity service to manage, authenticate, and authorize users. In software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications, multi-tenancy adds specific challenges to this task that are important aspects to consider when designing a multi-tenant identity management service. By Humberto Somensi.
Tags apis serverless infosec cloud app-development web-development microservices
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What is green computing?
Posted on November 7, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Green computing, also called sustainable computing, aims to maximize energy efficiency and minimize environmental impact in the ways computer chips, systems and software are designed and used. By Rick Merritt.
Tags serverless cio miscellaneous app-development web-development cloud
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What to consider when modernizing APIs with GraphQL on AWS
Posted on November 2, 2022, Level beginner Resource Length intermediate
In the next few years, companies will build over 500 million new applications, more than has been developed in the previous 40 years combined (see IDC article). API operations enable innovation. By Lewis Tang.
Tags programming app-development cloud apis aws