Tag: software

  • VMware acquires Bitnami

    Bitnami is a name that many may know from packaged applications available on the major cloud marketplaces. The company packages up applications for easier consumption and adoption, and the concept became quite popular. Today, VMWare announced the acquisition of Bitnami for an undisclosed amount of money. VMware announced today that it’s acquiring Bitnami, the package…

  • Infosec community

    Gerade brennt eine Security Diskussion darum, dass Videolan Updates für seinen Mediaplayer nur über http:// ausliefert. Auch meiner Meinung nach entspricht das nicht dem Standard von 2019, aber hey. Wohl hatten die Entwickler verschiedene Argumente, an dem Verfahren festzuhalten. Signaturen via gpg, Maintenance, Aufwand und so. Jedenfalls eröffnet die Situation eine spannende Diskussion darüber was…

  • Fixing issues in Software

    So machen Profis das. Applied the patch, closing ticket. pic.twitter.com/bB1vBN87pU — The Javvad Malik A.I. (@J4vv4D) July 20, 2018

  • Change.

    Yesterday, a software engineer, also new to the organization, roughly told me the following. The way the organisation plans projects is so different to what he is used to as a software engineer. Planning projects with a horizon of 12 or even 24 months is something he says he just cannot wrap his head around.…

  • Ocedo acquired by Riverbed

    Riverbed Announces Acquisition of Leading SD-WAN Provider Ocedo  Acquisition accelerates Riverbed’s strategy to deliver next-generation software-defined networking solutions to customers, and creates significant new growth opportunities Guess that’s good news for the distribution of Ocedo’s products. via: Ocedo acquired by Riverbed

  • A tale of software maintenance: OpenSSL and EVP_CHECK_DES_KEY

    A tale of software maintenance: OpenSSL and EVP_CHECK_DES_KEY

  • Software sucks. Says @zeynep

    “Why the Great Glitch of July 8th Should Scare You.”  When United had to ground its fleet, the NYSE and WSJ were down. Because of software.

  • Software Defined Networks

    For the most of my career I spent time configuring TCP stacks, IP ACLs, firewall rules and layer2 links. I worked with devices of multiple vendors, pulled together hubs, switches, routers and packet filters, used hardware and software tools to find why an application won’t connect to a remore peer. For the most time. Still,…

  • SoftWare Engineering Body of Knowledge v3

    The Ballot version of the complete SWEBOK Guide V3 has been finalized and is now available. Everyone is invited to read the manuscript and to view the report of collected public review comments and their resolutions. IEEE Computer Society Members Are Invited to Vote to Move Document Forward to Publication via SWEBOK V3 Ballot.

  • Django Settings

    Um Django in verschiedenen Umgebungen betreiben zu können, kann man das settings.py verwenden. Oft genug passiert es, dass eine Umgebung von der anderen nur in einem Parameter unterscheidet. In der Regel ist das DEBUG = (True|False).