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Breathe New Life into Your Devices: Prepare for Windows 7 End of Life

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Microsoft can’t afford to continue to maintain an outdated version of their operating system. It wouldn’t be economically feasible for Microsoft to maintain two versions of their operating system. As of January 14, 2020 Windows 7 will become the Frankenstein of operating systems. Cybersecurity Risks.

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Bastion Host: What Is It and Do You Really Need It?

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That takes significant effort from a system administration perspective. Before using Session Manager, we need to ensure that the Operating System is supported. LTS +, macOS Mojave/Catalina (in shortlisted AWS Regions), Windows 2012+ (Windows Server 2016 Nano is not supported). A Bastion-less Security Solution.

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Technology Trends for 2024

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It’s now used in operating systems (Linux kernel components), tool development, and even enterprise software. Usage of content about Linux is down 6.9%: not a major change but possibly a reflection of the fact that the latest steps forward in deploying and managing software shield people from direct contact with the operating system.

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A Deep Dive into Docker – The Container Revolution!

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One virtual machine can have a Linux Operating System, another VM can have a Windows Operating System and so on. However, each Virtual Machine had the entire Operating System installation and required software set-up and installation. – Benefiting both Developers and System Administrators .