Digest of clouds, networking and service development

Networks and data transfer

A brief comparative analysis of the most common software solutions for creating virtual private networks.

The second part of the review of VPN software implementations - here we discuss AnyConnect VPN, OpenConnect VPN, SoftEther VPN, Tinc.

This article discusses the basic aspects of the functioning of DNS and the security issues of DNS servers.

Raymond Bloom, Head of Google’s Reliability Division, talked about how the company has backed up data.

How Google and Uber deal with the processing of large amounts of data.

Useful Tips

List of questions to answer before signing an agreement with an IaaS provider.

We will delve deeper into the topic of developing applications and services and talk about such a thing as Git, in particular, about ways to optimize the work with it.

We reveal the topic from a practical point of view.

In this material, we have gathered tips that will help increase your productivity, allow you to work better and think faster in the development process.

Many DBMSs are capable of not only storing and managing data, but also executing code on the server, and where the code is there are opportunities for optimization.

Providers and Services

The history of the 1cloud service is the whole way: from idea to implementation.

In this article, we will talk about which ways to improve 1cloud we have chosen, and how it can be useful for other projects.

In this article, we discuss some of the most common misconceptions, using our own experience in developing a virtual infrastructure provider 1cloud for this.

The second part about myths, in which we continue to wade through a veil of misconceptions, using our own experience in developing a virtual infrastructure provider 1cloud.ru for this.

The third part of a series of posts in which we will cover the topic of hardware.

Miscellaneous

In this article, we highlight some of the most models that can make you an experienced person confidently oriented in 90% of life situations.

What future awaits the cloud with an increase in the number of intruders.

We discuss approaches to reducing costs that underlie the idea that in the era of “lean manufacturing” the data storage infrastructure is one of the obvious solutions that allows you to save a lot of money.

This amazing computer ushered in an era. The whole history of computer science and computing was divided with its creation on before and after. Let's look at its heyday and what became of this amazing machine after it has served its purpose.

Is Moore’s law fair today and what role does it play in the life of an IT user.