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Using Secure Configurations | Standardize Your Security

Linux Academy

Ansible can help automate the backup, and you can learn more in this month’s how-to video that covers using Ansible to back up a Cisco ASA firewall. Don’t stop with the backup, though — we still need to monitor for changes. Monitoring Changes to Identify Attackers or Rogue Employees. How do we do this kind of monitoring?

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Cluster Management in Cassandra: Achieving Scalability and High Availability

Datavail

Bootstrapping a Node Install Cassandra on the new node by following the installation instructions for your Linux distribution. Backup and Disaster Recovery To safeguard your data against hardware failures, natural disasters, or human errors, implementing a robust backup and disaster recovery strategy is essential.

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Sustainable Software Talks and Latest News About Green Software

Apiumhub

Carbon-Aware API Freeman discussed the concept of a carbon-aware API, suggesting endpoints that help determine the optimal time of day for database backups to minimize carbon emissions. Green Software Foundation’s Guidelines Freeman introduced the Software Carbon Intensity Guide developed by the Green Software Foundation.

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Incident Response Plan | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

We can always just restore from a backup and be up and running in a few hours. NIST (National Institute for Standards and Technology) has created some guidelines to help you create an incident response plan, which can be found here, beginning in section 3 (page 21). Okay, that’s great, but why is it such a big deal?

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Understanding Endpoint Security for Databases

Altexsoft

Backup exposure —occurs when a backup storage media is not protected against attacks. For example, ransomware attacks target data and may destroy any unprotected backup copies to ensure victims have no other choice but to pay the ransom. You can mitigate this threat by limiting access to backups and using secure devices.

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Cloud-Native Applications: Principles, Benefits, and Best Practices

Altexsoft

It uses Linux namespaces to handle the space between network stacks, processes, and file systems. Each container runs one or more multiple Linux processes and is supported by Linux Kernel on the host. With cloud-native apps, enterprises can benefit from reduced maintenance, backup, use of resources and development costs.

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Platform as a Service in 2021: 9 PaaS Providers You Should Consider

Altexsoft

These offerings are intended to provide fully managed business infrastructure, including IT infrastructure, software, and additional elements such as backup and disaster recovery. It lets you remotely deploy virtual desktops, which you can build and customize using either Windows or Linux operating systems. Google Cloud SQL.