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Using Rust for Kentik’s New Synthetic Network Monitoring Agent

Kentik

Performance, reliability, and security were core concerns and some of the key reasons why we chose to develop ksynth in Rust. Ksynth uses raw sockets for ping and traceroutes, and supports both IPv4 and IPv6, which adds a considerable amount of complexity. Managing agents in Kentik Synthetic Monitoring.

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All About BIND DNS: Who, How, & Why

Linux Academy

Originally written in the 1980s at the University of California’s Berkeley campus, BIND is a free and open-source software package. Typically, the people who manage BIND DNS servers day to day are network administrators or system administrators who are comfortable in Linux/UNIX. Why is BIND Valuable to Understand?

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Radar Trends to Watch: September 2023

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

txtai is an open source embeddings database. Many companies are building platform engineering teams as a means of making software developers more effective. Astro is yet another open source web framework that’s designed for high performance and ease of development. Patches for Linux have been released.

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