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SKP's Java/Java EE Gotchas: Clash of the Titans, C++ vs. Java!

DZone

One, by researching on the Internet; Two, by developing small programs and benchmarking. They still will win for mission-critical or real-time systems, which need performance over these parameters. There were languages I briefly read about, including other performance comparisons on the internet. Ahem, Slow!

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Log4j 2 Vulnerability: Identifying and Minimizing Production Risk

Dynatrace

In summary, the Log4Shell exploit allows an attacker to instruct the vulnerable system to download, and subsequently execute, a malicious command. Sensitive Data Access – Do the vulnerable Java processes access critical databases or file systems in the environment? Public Internet Exposure. Sensitive Data Access.

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Log4Shell vulnerability: Identifying and minimizing production risk

Dynatrace

In summary, the Log4Shell vulnerability allows an attacker to instruct the vulnerable system to download, and subsequently execute, a malicious command. Sensitive Data Access – Do the vulnerable Java processes access critical databases or file systems in the environment? Public Internet Exposure. Sensitive Data Access.

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What is Log4Shell? The Log4Shell vulnerability explained (and what to do about it)

Dynatrace

Since December 10, days after a critical vulnerability known as Log4Shell was discovered in servers supporting the game Minecraft, millions of exploit attempts have been made of the Log4j 2 Java library, according to one team tracking the impact, with potential threat to millions more applications and devices across the globe.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For July 20th, 2018

High Scalability

The third wing of the architecture piece is the “domain specific system-on-chip.” tef : You can use a message broker to glue systems together, but never use one to cut systems apart. crabbone : This is the prism through which Java programmers view the world. Some say MRAM will never work in automotive.

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Why open source software and open standards are crucial to the future of software development

Dynatrace

The scope of OSS ranges from small components, such as a Java class library, to complete systems, such as the Apache HTTP Server Project and the Kubernetes container management system. The World Wide Web Consortium is the organization that builds pretty much all the standards around the internet,” Reitbauer explains. “We

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Protect your organization against zero-day vulnerabilities

Dynatrace

Malicious attackers have gotten increasingly better at identifying vulnerabilities and launching zero-day attacks to exploit these weak points in IT systems. A zero-day exploit is a technique an attacker uses to take advantage of an organization’s vulnerability and gain access to its systems.

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