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MongoDB Best Practices: Security, Data Modeling, & Schema Design

Percona

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. We’ll also go over some best practices for MongoDB security as well as MongoDB data modeling. Without further ado, let’s start with the OS settings.

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Container security: What it is, why it’s tricky, and how to do it right

Dynatrace

Application developers commonly leverage open-source software when building containerized applications. In fact, the market research firm Forrester says that the average container image is comprised of 70% open-source software.[1] 1] And unfortunately, open-source software is often fraught with security vulnerabilities.

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PostgreSQL vs. Oracle: Difference in Costs, Ease of Use & Functionality

Scalegrid

The unstoppable rise of open source databases. One database in particular is causing a huge dent in Oracle’s market share – open source PostgreSQL. See how open source PostgreSQL Community version costs compare to Oracle Standard Edition and Oracle Enterprise Edition. What’s causing this massive shift?

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Vulnerability assessment: key to protecting applications and infrastructure

Dynatrace

Vulnerability assessment is the process of identifying, quantifying, and prioritizing the cybersecurity vulnerabilities in a given IT system. The goal of an assessment is to locate weaknesses that can be exploited to compromise systems. NMAP is an example of a well-known open-source network scanner. Assess risk.

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Why Web Developers Choose PHP For Great Website Development?

Official Blog - World Web Technology

PHP is also used to build and run popular social networking sites like Tumbler, Facebook, MailChimp, and Digg. On top of that, PHP is used to run famous content management systems like Joomla, WordPress, and Drupal. The systems follow modern software engineering best practices and offer an organized way to build applications.

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Backup and Recovery for Databases: What You Should Know

Percona

Without data backup mechanisms, there can be data loss or system downtime. Even worse, entire operating systems can crash, also resulting in data loss. All of the options above have enterprise-grade attributes, but not one of them is truly open source. So let’s discuss some options that are open source.

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Kubernetes: Challenges for observability platforms

Dynatrace

Although a Kubernetes system may run perfectly by itself, with no issues reported by your monitoring tool, you may run into errors outside of Kubernetes that can pose a risk. Example: Your Kubernetes deployment uses virtual machines that run inside dynamically provisioned virtual machine image files (best practice or not).