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Don’t Trust the Cloud: Why It’s About More Than Just Security

What does it mean to trust the cloud? More than access controls, encryption, and firewalls, it means that cloud success requires accountability and visibility.

November 29, 2015

by Abner Germanow

· 5,657 Views · 7 Likes

Setting Thresholds With Quantiles

The idea is to look at the shape of your data and use that to decide where you feel is the right threshold. One of the best ways to do that is to plot the quantiles.

November 29, 2015

by B Jones

· 5,426 Views · 4 Likes

Continuous Integration With Salesforce

How to implement your DevOps strategy to be compatible with Salesforce's unique architectural style.

November 29, 2015

by John Vester

CORE

· 19,892 Views · 7 Likes

Attach a Shell to Docker Container [quick tip]

Often there is a need to attach a shell to an already running Docker container. This is very useful, especially for debugging. This blog will explain how to attach a shell to an already running Docker container.

November 28, 2015

by Arun Gupta

· 8,760 Views · 2 Likes

A Q&A with Andy Wilkinson on Spring REST Docs

Documentation is a critical, if often overlooked, aspect of any software project, and Andy Wilkinson has taken some time to answer a few questions on the newly released Spring REST Docs project.

November 27, 2015

by Matthew Casperson

· 6,620 Views · 5 Likes

The One and Only Reason to Customize IntelliJ IDEA Memory Settings

Think you shouldn't customize IntelliJ IDEA memory settings? You're wrong. Here's why you should?

November 26, 2015

by Tomasz Dziurko

· 70,288 Views · 27 Likes

Enabling CORS for ADF Business Component REST Services

Cross-Origin Resource Sharing can help enable REST services from being invoked by apps on other servers. Here's how to get CORS for ADF Business Components up and running.

November 25, 2015

by Shay Shmeltzer

· 5,069 Views · 2 Likes

Yet Another Report Generator?

Hear the case from CUBA why YARG is a solid entry into the already large field of report generators.

November 24, 2015

by Aleksey Stukalov

· 33,955 Views · 18 Likes

Configuring Tomcat 7 Single Sign-on with SPNEGO (Kerberos & LDAP)

Trying to set up a Single Sign-on Tomcat 7 server? Here's how to do so, complete with a look at what SPNEGO is, authentication vs. authorization, and Single Sign-on basics.

November 20, 2015

by Brett Crawley

· 74,997 Views · 8 Likes

Docker X11 Client Via SSH

Running a GUI program in Docker takes a little work. So does running a GUI program using SSH X11 forwarding. Putting the two together is the most fun of all.

November 19, 2015

by Alan Hohn

· 35,885 Views · 7 Likes

5 Tips to Increase Node.js Application Performance

Trying to boost Node.js app performance? Check out these five tips, including reverse proxy servers and caching static files.

November 19, 2015

by Floyd Smith

· 15,655 Views · 3 Likes

The Three Pillars of Cloud Computing

A beginners look at cloud computing concepts.

November 18, 2015

by Matt Farina

· 6,446 Views · 3 Likes

Why 1000 == 1000 Returns False, but 100 == 100 Returns True in Java?

Here's a little code puzzler to help you be a little better at Java.

November 18, 2015

by A N M Bazlur Rahman

CORE

· 57,753 Views · 44 Likes

Platform as a Service (PaaS) — Origins and Architectures

As PaaS solutions have evolved a new era of container based applications, micro architectures, and PaaS service providers have materialized.

November 17, 2015

by Jonathan McAllister

· 19,329 Views · 5 Likes

Java 8 vs. Scala, Part II: the Streams API

A continuation of a series on using Java vs. Scala, and using the Streams API to collect and manipulate data.

November 17, 2015

by Hussachai Puripunpinyo

· 37,853 Views · 27 Likes

Java Serialization Vulnerability Threatens Millions of Applications

Contrast security is promoting their solution for a vulnerability that affects WebLogic, WebSphere, JBoss, Jenkins, and OpenNMS.

November 12, 2015

by Jeff Williams

· 12,447 Views · 3 Likes

Multicore Programming in Node.js

An explanation of how to use Node.js to take advantage of multicore CPUs with the Cluster API.

November 9, 2015

by Dursun Koç

CORE

· 46,832 Views · 21 Likes

Apache JMeter Keyboard Shortcuts

Learn about Apache JMeter Keyboard shortcuts which will increase your productivity while creating test plans.

November 9, 2015

by NaveenKumar Namachivayam

CORE

· 24,895 Views · 5 Likes

Get the Credential Store Framework Key Inside SOA Composite on BPEL

Often we face a scenario where the service being called does not follow the standards or uses some kind of home-made authentication, even inside the SOAP Body...

November 7, 2015

by Gilberto Holms

· 10,971 Views · 3 Likes

The Most Important Elements of Application Security

Awareness, training, education; two-factor authentication; testing integrated with development; and serious investment in security.

November 6, 2015

by Tom Smith

CORE

· 10,146 Views · 8 Likes

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