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What BCDEdit Does and How To Use It

Every interaction with a Windows operating system begins with a successful boot process, paving the way for a stable user environment. Central to this process is the Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store, which houses the essential boot information that guides the system during the boot process. Managing this crucial data is the command-line utility BCDEdit, or “Boot Configuration Data Editor”.

Enrich Kubernetes with New Deployment Tracking Capability

When things go wrong, we’d all love the ability to go back in time, return things to the way they were, and fix whatever issues pop up at the start so they never happen in the first place. This is no different when maintaining complex microservices-based architectures. With any complex system, things are bound to go wrong from time to time.

High performing Engineering Teams and the Holy Grail by Zan Markan - Navigate Europe 23

Join Zan Markan as he delves into the world of high-performing engineering teams in this insightful talk. Learn about crucial metrics and benchmarks for team success. Explore the dynamic landscape of software development and how to navigate it effectively.

BizTalk Server to Azure Integration Services migration - Sandro Pereira

Sandro Pereira from DevScope, enriched Day 2 of the INTEGRATE 2023 diving deep into the topic of "BizTalk Server to Azure Integration Services migration." While clarifying that BizTalk isn't disappearing soon, Sandro emphasized the importance of understanding both BizTalk Server and Azure before embarking on a migration journey.

Cortex Initiatives: When scorecards need a deadline

Improving software health, security, and operational maturity are continuous programs—you’re never really “done” maintaining standards of quality. But what if specific parts of that program feel more urgent? Maybe you want to ensure all software has a README file attached, and at least 1 reviewer assigned... by next month? Hey, you gotta start somewhere!

Why Implementing App Security Can Lead To Spiraling Costs

Robust app security is non-negotiable, but the spiraling costs that can come with it are. In the context of application delivery, security plays a pivotal role in maintaining business continuity, protecting sensitive data, and upholding a solid reputation. However, the journey to build a formidable defense at the load balancing and reverse proxy layer can quickly become costly with a few wrong turns. Security is important, but buyers don’t have to break the bank to implement it.