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New Community Edition! We are thrilled to announce the release of RELIANOID Load Balancer Community Edition (CE) version 7.3, now based on the robust Debian 12.6 (codename “bookworm”). This new version brings a host of improvements and essential bug fixes, ensuring an even more reliable and efficien..
This blog post discusses how integrating Freshdesk, a customer service platform, with Squadcast, an incident management tool, can improve an enterprise's incident response process. The integration offers several benefits, including:
Alert routing to the right engineer
Elimination of duplicate alerts
Flexible notification channels for on-call engineers
Performance measurement of on-call teams (MTTA/MTTR)
The blog also details a simplified setup process involving creating webhooks in both Freshdesk and Squadcast. This integration is valuable for organizations that use both ticketing systems and incident response platforms.
Exciting News! RELIANOID will be attending Netdev 0x18 from today! Join us to explore our latest innovations in Linux networking. Engage with our experts, discover cutting-edge technologies, and gain insights into advanced Linux networking solutions. See you there! #Netdev0x18 #LinuxNetworking #RELI..
Stephan Bergerrecently blogged about hiding Linux processes with bind mounts, using a different directory to overlay the /proc/PID directory to hide an evil process effectively. The method involves using spontaneous processes with low PIDs and names in square brackets from the Linux ps output to dis.. read more
ThePromruvaltool has added new validations for monitoring systems like Thanos, Mimir, and Loki, supporting diverse alerting rule syntaxes. Version 3 now supports validation of Loki rules and alerts using LogQL queries. Additionally, Promruval can now use a live Prometheus instance for rule validatio.. read more
CrowdStrike's faulty update caused a global technology outage, costing US Fortune 500 companies $5.4bn. The outage, excluding Microsoft, affected banking, healthcare, and major airlines, with insured losses estimated between $540m and $1.08bn. CrowdStrike's bug crashed 8.5m Windows machines, with th.. read more
Anyone can access data from deleted and private repositories on GitHub using Cross Fork Object Reference (CFOR). CFOR allows one repository fork to access sensitive data from another, including private and deleted forks, by using commit hashes. GitHub's design does not permanently delete commit data.. read more
Once a Prometheus-based monitoring stack was deployed for a Kubernetes-based SaaS product, an alerting rule failed to be deployed, leading to delays in issue detection. To address this issue, the SRE implemented Monitoring of Monitoring (MoM) to continuously monitor the alerting lifecycle within the.. read more
Jessica Andersson discussed how their startup adopted platform engineering at QCon London. Her team launched their platform engineering efforts when the company was two years old and had software in production. They first identified their implicit platform and then turned it into an intentional one,.. read more
Internet traffic mirrors human behavior, fluctuating during political events like elections. Recent cyberattacks in the US targeted government and political websites. With the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, DNS traffic to political websites saw significant increases... read more
