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I got this tweet after publishing the “use Ansible to execute a single command on all routers” blog post (and a few similar comments on the blog post itself) Or use Python, Netmiko and a simple For loop I never cease to be amazed by the urge to do undifferentiated heavy lifting in the IT industry.

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Enumerable has now 2 properties that allows you to enable or disable deep immutability and advanced object comparison. By default these features are enabled, but you can disable them as follow: // ...

My focus on SRE series continues… At RackN, we see a coming infrastructure explosion in both complexity and scale. Unless our industry radically rethinks operational processes, current backlogs wil…

GraphQL is rapidly emerging as a viable alternative for the creation and publication of APIs. Created by Facebook in 2012 to power their mobile app (leading Meteor core developer Martijn Walraven to quip that almost everyone is using a GraphQL API without even knowing it), GraphQL was released as an open source project at the start…

How DRM and End User License Agreements have threatened the very idea of 'ownership.'

It's an open-source love fest: The Kubernetes container cluster manager is now generally available on Microsoft's Azure Container Service.

At the Microservices Practitioner Summit held in San Francisco on January 31, Matt Klein, software "plumber" at Lyft, delved into how the car-sharing service moved its monolithic applications to a service-oriented architecture (SOA) by way of Envoy, a home-grown, self-contained proxy server and communications bus. Envoy was open sourced last September and already several companies are interested in becoming contributors,…

A method that can identify individual lemurs could improve the way the endangered species is tracked.

Async code requires async synchronization constructs .NET doesn't provide. Most implementations have an issue as they usually return a task.

The movement to encrypt the web has reached a milestone. As of earlier this month, approximately half of Internet traffic is now protected by HTTPS. In other words, we are halfway to a web safer from

Posted by Andrew Gerrand, Eric Grosse, Rob Pike, Eduardo Pinheiro and Dave Presotto, Google Software Engineers Existing mechanisms for fil...

User Focused Security

Researchers call out antivirus and security appliance vendors for dangerous SSL inspection practises.

Fpm (Effing package management) is a free, open source and command-line program that helps you to easily build Linux packages.

Universal file sharing is hard because Services and CDNs scramble HTTP. Enter 'Upspin'

Upspin: A framework for naming everyone's everything. - GitHub - upspin/upspin: Upspin: A framework for naming everyone's everything.