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Simplifying Google Cloud IP Management with Terraform

Xebia

For instance, many configurations permit inbound health checks from GCP Load Balancers using hardcoded IPs declared as locals or variables. The challenge of hardcoded IP addresses Hardcoded static IP addresses are a common issue in Terraform configurations. 16", "130.211.0.0/22", 22", "209.85.152.0/22",

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How to Protect Your Azure App with a Web Application Firewall

Modus Create

To start with, we will investigate how we can stand up Web Applications Firewall (WAF) services via Terraform. Using Web Application Firewall to Protect Your Azure Applications. A Web Application Firewall or WAF helps protect web applications by filtering and monitoring HTTP traffic between a client and service. Conclusion.

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Announcing Complete Azure Observability for Kentik Cloud

Kentik

Purpose-built for Azure Kentik Map now visualizes Azure infrastructure in an interactive, data- and context-rich map highlighting how resources nest within each other and connect to on-prem environments. Kentik’s comprehensive network observability, spanning all of your multi-cloud deployments, is a critical tool for meeting these challenges.

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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads

CIO

It’s not as simple as just extending traditional firewall capabilities to the cloud. It’s clear that traditional perimeter-based security models and limited security resources are ill-equipped to handle these challenges. In fact, a few of the most common challenges include: Risk.

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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO

However, managing PCI security compliance across various lines of business within these institutions can be a complex and resource-intensive task. Without a CCA, that service provider might have their security patterns assessed repeatedly, which could be a real security risk and could seriously strain financial institutions’ resources.

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Heroku vs DigitalOcean – Which is Better for Your Cloud Hosting Needs

The Crazy Programmer

So even when significant traffic spikes occur, it will automatically provide the necessary resources. Technical know-how is a must, as users must configure load balancing or new servers. The pay-per-resource-used pricing model can be friendlier because it gives users more control.

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DNS Zone Setup Best Practices on Azure

Cloudera

Most users have restrictions on firewalls for wildcard rules. Cloudera resources are created on the fly, which means wildcard rules may be declined by the security team. Service endpoint is a simpler implementation to allow resources on a private network to access managed services on Azure Cloud. The provisioning will fail.

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