Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

The Missing Link in DevOps Cloud Security

We’ve all seen the data from the latest Verizon Data Breach Incident Report that shows half of security breaches stem from credential abuse. It’s clear that credential compromise is an epidemic in cybersecurity and can be largely avoided with multifactor authentication and least-privilege policies. Misused credentials have shot up by almost 30% over the last […]

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AWS Week in Review – August 22, 2022

This post is part of our Week in Review series. Check back each week for a quick roundup of interesting news and announcements from AWS! I’m back from my summer holidays and ready to get up to date with the latest AWS news from last week! Last Week’s Launches Here are some launches that got […]

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Happy 10th Anniversary, Amazon S3 Glacier – A Decade of Cold Storage in the Cloud

Ten years ago, on August 20, 2012, AWS announced the general availability of Amazon Glacier, secure, reliable, and extremely low-cost storage designed for data archiving and backup. At the time, I was working as an AWS customer and it felt like an April Fools’ joke, offering long-term, secure, and durable cloud storage that allowed me […]

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F5 NGINX Delivers Modern Management Platform

F5 NGINX has revamped an implementation of its management suite as part of an effort to make the platform both more accessible and simpler to use. Eric Braun, vice president of product management for F5 NGINX, said NGINX Management Suite 1.0 is based on a modular platform that makes it possible to dynamically scale instances […]

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MinIO Industry-Leading Multi-Cloud Object Storage Delivers Superior Intel Optimized Performance for Customers

MinIO’s high performance, multi-cloud object store delivers against AI/ML, database and advanced analytic workloads for Intel customers Palo Alto, CA, Aug. 22, 2022 — MinIO Inc., creators of the MinIO Multi-Cloud Object Storage suite, today announced a deeper strategic collaboration with Intel to deliver superior performance across mission critical workloads, creating optimized infrastructure options for customers. […]

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HYCU® Launches New Cloud-Native Backup as a Service for AWS – Free Tier for Life

Cloud professionals can now further protect their Amazon EC2 instances in minutes with a free SaaS offering Boston, MA, August 22, 2022 — HYCU, Inc.,  a pioneering enterprise backup as a service (BaaS) company specializing in hybrid and multi-cloud data protection as a service, today announced a free tier of HYCU Protégé for Amazon Web Services (AWS). This […]

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The Advent of Intelligent Software Engineering 

Today, to maintain competitiveness, every company needs to behave like a software company and deliver new solutions with high velocity, quality and reliability. New features need to be introduced at a rapid pace, but with high-quality expectations. At the same time, deployment releases and operations are getting complex, debugging and traceability in production are increasingly […]

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Postman Survey: Increased Usage of APIs Results in More Security Incidents

A survey of more than 37,000 developers and application programming interface (API) professionals published this week by Postman, a provider of a platform for developing and managing APIs, suggests that as more APIs are deployed, more organizations are seeing a rise in cybersecurity incidents. The survey finds more than half of respondents (51%) reporting that […]

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Free Dev Tools! But What’s the Catch?

Software companies, especially young startups, are always in a development race – by definition, they are trying to maximize achievements and minimize their burn rate. That means development teams naturally face an internal tug-of-war. On one hand, they seek to use the newest dev tools that the market can offer, targeting their applications to become […]

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Unstructured Data Management: Avoiding Insider Knowledge Gaps

Most IT leaders know that managing an unstructured data environment can be quite an undertaking. Before beginning an unstructured data management project, there are a lot of factors to consider including the number of storage devices, the size of a particular dataset, the number of files in the dataset and, perhaps the most intimidating, the […]

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