Dieter Adriaenssens: Custom multiseries trend using Keen.io API
The initial goal was to create a trend of event data related to the time of day or day of week when the event occured. Later on, it seemed like a good idea to display different timeframes on the same...
View ArticleSébastien Wains: PreserveFQDN and EscapeControlCharactersOnReceive with rsyslog
In legacy versions of rsyslog, if you want to use the option PreserveFQDN, you have to set the option before anything else, or it wouldn’t work.If you are having issues sending logs from nxlog on...
View ArticleVincent Van der Kussen: Ansible and Opennebula
Recently we decided to deploy a private cloud to replace our RHEV setup. The reasoning behind this will be covered in an other blog post, but the main reason was the higher level of automation we could...
View ArticleMattias Geniar: You Need Passion
(This article was written in May 2012, but for some reason never got published. Better late than never, I assume)I read, with great interest, Davy Kesten's article on "Just do it". It's to-the-point...
View ArticleFrank Goossens: Mooie Muziekje; “Neerhof” van Lieven
Afgelopen weekend met enige vertraging (dank U HD recorder) genoten van “Belpop” over de indrukwekkende carrière van Jean Blaute. Het mooiste kwam helemaal op het einde, toen je hem samen met Eric...
View ArticleAmedee Van Gasse: VRT plukt foto’s van Twitter zonder toestemming
Begin september was ik bij een familielid op bezoek in het AZ Nikolaas. Dat weekend waren de Vredefeesten bezig in Sint-Niklaas, waarbij er tientallen warmeluchtballons opstijgen van op de Grote Markt....
View ArticleFrederic Descamps: Get Things Gnome : synchronize multiple computers
Since many years now I use GTG to manage my todo lists. (it can even be ).I tried to use Remember The Milk service to sync my laptop and my desktop but it wasn't really working well. Then I discovered...
View ArticleMattias Geniar: Patch your webservers for the SSLv3 POODLE vulnerability...
First, read this: CVE-2014-3566.Next: realise that the SSL vulnerability in SSLv3 isn't limited to just webservers. It's any client or server that uses the SSLv3 protocol: from SSL tunnels to...
View ArticleFabian Arrotin: Koji – CentOS CBS infra and sslv3/Poodle important notification
As most of you already know, there is an important SSLv3 vulnerability (CVE-2014-3566 - see https://access.redhat.com/articles/1232123) , known as Poodle. While it's easy to disable SSLv3 in the...
View ArticleWim Coekaerts: The magic of ksplice
I love talking about Oracle Ksplice and how cool a technology and feature it is. Whenever I explain to customers how much they can do with it, they often just can't believe the capabilities until I...
View ArticleWim Coekaerts: The magic of ksplice continues...
My previous blog talked about some cool use cases of ksplice and I used Oracle Linux 5 as the example. In this blog entry I just wanted to add Oracle Linux 6 to it. For Oracle Linux 6, we go all the...
View ArticleWim Coekaerts: Oracle Linux Containers and docker and the magic of ksplice...
So, in my previous blogs I talked about the value of ksplice for applying updates and keeping your system current. Typical use case has been on physical servers running some application or in a VM...
View ArticleFOSDEM organizers: First main track presentations!
We received a lot of good proposals and deciding which ones to accept is not an easy task. A number of proposals are still being reviewed and we are still working with some speakers. We can already...
View ArticleDries Buytaert: Acquia a leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Content...
Topic: DrupalAcquiaYou might have read that Acquia was named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management. It's easy to underestimate the importance of this recognition for Acquia,...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: BlackHat Europe 2014 Wrap-Up Day #1
BlackHat is back in Amsterdam and here is my wrap-up for the first day. It rained all my way to Amsterdam this morning but it will not prevent motivated people to join the Amsterdam RAI where is...
View ArticlePaul Cobbaut: space
It takes a small effort to keep up to date on space news. Here's a summary of some current space flights that I like.New HorizonsIn 2015 we will see Pluto (a dwarf planet) for the very first time. This...
View ArticleXavier Mertens: BlackHat Europe 2014 Wrap-Up Day #2
Yesterday evening, I had a nice dinner with awesome infosec folks. We faced a massive “Deny of Sushi” attack but we survived! So, I’m just back from Amsterdam and here is my small wrap-up for the...
View ArticlePhilip Van Hoof: De Fabeltjeskrant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIWy8taP1rEWant daarin staat precies vermeld, hoe het met de dieren is gesteld.
View ArticleJoram Barrez: My Five Rules for Remote Working
A couple of weeks ago, there was a stir (again) about remote working and its succes and/or failure: it was reported that Reddit, the website where many people lose countless of hours, were forcing all...
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