Weekly Digest – Week 37, 2021
Articles and News
Security Researchers at Wiz Discover Another Major Azure Vulnerability
#azure #microsoft
After Eight Years, Spec Delivers a New Virtualisation Benchmark
2021 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) virtualization benchmark.
https://www.theregister.com/2021/09/17/specvirt_datacenter_2021_virtualisation_benchmark/
#virtualization #virtualization-performance #standard-performance-evaluation-corporation
Using Podman With Buildkit, the Better Docker Image Builder
https://pythonspeed.com/articles/podman-buildkit/
#buildkit #container #podman
IEEE 7000-2021 for Systems Design Ethical Concerns
»Integrating ethical and functional requirements to mitigate risk and increase innovation in systems engineering design and development.«
https://engagestandards.ieee.org/ieee-7000-2021-for-systems-design-ethical-concerns.html
#ieee-7000
Education at a Glance 2021: OECD Indicators
https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/education/education-at-a-glance-2021_b35a14e5-en
#education #oecd
Exploring 120 Years of Timezones
https://blog.scottlogic.com/2021/09/14/120-years-timezone.html
#timezones #time
Using the FreeBSD RACK TCP Stack
Introduction to the alternative RACK TCP stack in FreeBSD.
https://klarasystems.com/articles/using-the-freebsd-rack-tcp-stack/
#freebsd
The Pitfalls of Using ssh-agent, or How to Use an Agent Safely
https://rabexc.org/posts/pitfalls-of-ssh-agents
#ssh #ssh-agent
Projects and Releases
Unicode 14.0
»This version adds 838 characters, for a total of 144,697 characters. These additions include five new scripts, for a total of 159 scripts, as well as 37 new emoji characters.«
http://blog.unicode.org/2021/09/announcing-unicode-standard-version-140.html
#unicode #type:release
hrmpf
Rescue system based on Void Linux.
https://github.com/leahneukirchen/hrmpf
#rescue-system
borb
Python PDF library.
#python #pdf
OpenOlat
https://github.com/OpenOLAT/OpenOLAT
#learning-platform #learning-management-system
ssh-audit
https://github.com/jtesta/ssh-audit
»ssh-audit is a tool for ssh server & client configuration auditing.«
#ssh
Books with Jupyter
»Jupyter Book is an open source project for building beautiful, publication-quality books and documents from computational material.«
https://jupyterbook.org/intro.html
#jupyter #publishing
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