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CVE-2020-1350: Wormable Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Windows DNS Server Disclosed (SIGRed)

Tenable

Researchers disclose a 17-year old wormable flaw in Windows DNS servers. On July 14, Microsoft patched a critical vulnerability in Windows Domain Name System (DNS) Server as part of Patch Tuesday for July 2020. According to the researchers, the vulnerability has persisted in Windows DNS Server for 17 years. Background.

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Book Review: Designing Data-Intensive Applications

Henrik Warne

It covers databases and distributed systems in clear language, great detail and without any fluff. I particularly like that the author Martin Kleppmann knows the theory very well, but also seems to have a lot of practical experience of the types of systems he describes. Foundations of Data Systems. Serializable transactions.

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Applying Netflix DevOps Patterns to Windows

Netflix Tech

Baking Windows with Packer By Justin Phelps and Manuel Correa Customizing Windows images at Netflix was a manual, error-prone, and time consuming process. We looked at our process for creating a Windows AMI and discovered it was error-prone and full of toil. Last year, we decided to improve the AMI baking process.

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SVB contagion: UK arm shuts down, government scrambles and startups brace for the worst

TechCrunch

In a statement, the BoE said: “SVB UK has a limited presence in the UK and no critical functions supporting the financial system. And Silicon Valley Bank’s famously old-fashioned and clunky online banking platform did not help. In the interim, the firm will stop making payments or accepting deposits.”

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Extra Crunch roundup: China’s new data privacy law, fractional farming, debt vs. equity

TechCrunch

Image Credits: hauged (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: mikroman6 (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: JoKMedia (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: Peter Dazeley (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Advanced virtual fitting rooms with VR/AR for fashion.

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How to Successfully Migrate from Oracle EBS to Microsoft Azure

Datavail

According to RightScale’s 2019 “State of the Cloud” report, 94% of companies now use cloud computing in some form or fashion. To help you understand the intricacies of executing an Oracle EBS to Azure migration we’re going to do a brief review of a migration we completed for a Fortune 500 fast food chain.

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Daily Crunch: Tata Group releases ‘super app’ that bundles 11 consumer services

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However, when public travel systems provider Amadeus saw the writing on the wall seven years ago, the company decided to embark on a journey that would turn out to be arduous, but put it on the road to operating more efficiently. “The million fundraise and its launch of a B2B fashion e-commerce platform.

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