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| | Kubernetes: everyone wants to do it, regardless of their scale and business objectives.1 Common justifications include better scalability, cost savings, standardization and being super modern and stuff. It's the future! In my personal experience, Kubernetes is far from the magical uptime machine that a lot of people think it is, and migrating it to it comes with a lot of hidden costs and potential downtime. I'm not a Kubernetes expert, but I've been involved in a few Kubernetes migration projects and I have opinions. Here are all the learnings and observations that I've personally witnessed.
| | blog.nuculabs.de
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| | Hello ?, In this article I will give you some tips on how to improve the throughput of a message producer. I had to write a Golang based application which would consume messages from Apache Kafka and send them into a sink using HTTP JSON / HTTP Protocol Buffers. To see if my idea works, I started using a naïve approach in which I polled Kafka for messages and then send each message into the sink, one at a time. This worked, but it was slow.
| | captnemo.in
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| | [AI summary] A blog post explains how the sdslabs.co.in domain resolves to multiple local IP addresses using DNS A records for a private network setup.
| | neilmadden.blog
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| There has been a lot of discussion recently around the LastPass breach, especially with regards to the number of PBKDF2 iterations applied to the master password to derive the vault encryption key. Other people have already dissected this particular breach, but I want to more generally talk about PBKDF2 iterations and security models. (I'm not...