System Architecture

During the pandemic, New York State allocated $100 million to turn struggling New York City hotels into low-cost housing. What could be simpler? Hotels are already used to house people so converting a hotel to more longer-term housing ought to be much simpler and cheaper than building from scratch or converting a parking structure into […]

Infrastructure as Code and Infrastructure as Data can help simplify and automate the configuration and manage apps deployed in multiple environments. What's the difference between #IaC and #IaD? #cloudnative #DevOps

Palo Alto Networks eliminated the MQ layer for a project that correlates events in near real time, using an existing database instead of Kafka.

At KubeCon Europe, Aqua Security announced that its open source security scanner Aqua Trivy can scan cloud native-related resources such as source code, repositories, images, artifact registries, Infrastructure as Code templates, and Kubernetes environments.

In recent decades the use of virtual programming language machines has become very widespread. It is some time since the Java Virtual…

Just one instance type for now, but cheaper than third-gen Xeons or EPYCs

Azure DNS Private Resolver is a new service that enables customers to query Azure DNS private zones from an on-premises environment and vice versa without deploying VM-based DNS servers. This new service is fully-managed in Azure and in public preview.

The annual Computex computer expo in Taiwan is one of the places that IT vendors like to trot out some of their new wares, and most of the time they have

Consul has evolved into a comprehensive networking platform that bolsters zero trust networking, works well with Kubernetes, and is easy to use.

Hammerspace, which creates a virtual data environment across customer and public cloud IT sites, is gaining traction.

The Korean Meteorological Administration (KMA) operates 20+ numerical weather prediction (NWP) models, including Korean numerical models, for weather

Today I want to talk about something that I have been enjoying and adopting more and more over the last 6 months, which is using the code as a form of documentation/source of truth for open-source projects/code. What do I mean by this? By this, I simply mean,

A playful methodology for solid results

The panelists discuss main differences in how one should design and build services when embracing the Edge as part of the system architecture.

The Urban Street Design Guide crystallizes a new approach to street design that meets the demands of today and the challenges of tomorrow. Based on the principle that streets are public spaces for…

Excerpt from the Station Experience Design Guidelines summarizing seven zones of the customer journey and typical user needs within each zone. Station Experience Design GuidelinesBART developed the Station Experience Design Guidelines (SEDG) in 2017 to clearly articulate and visualize a vision for improving the customer experience at stations, and to guide ongoing and future

How to securely generate a new GPG key and remove the primary key.

DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE) Bindings for OpenPGP (RFC 7929)

openpgpkey - Generate DNS OPENPGPKEY Record

What is the biggest problem of PGP? The key distribution. This is well-known and not new at all. What is new is the OPENPGPKEY DNS resource record that delivers PGP public keys for mail addresses. …