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Getting Started With Application Authentication Via Kong API Gateway

  Kong is an open-source, customizable, Nginx-based and scalable API middleware (API Gateway).Kong can be configured in front of any RESTful API and let the developers concentrate more on implementing business logic without caring about functionalities like authentication mechanism, rate limiting, logging,  internal communications between APIs, carrying out communication with public entities and other organizations. It’s […]

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Monit with Slack notifications

Monit is a small Open Source utility for managing and monitoring Unix systems, Monit sends out notifications when an alert is triggered usually through emails . Since email is getting a bit old approach nowadays, it’s way more intuitive to receive alerts via push notifications on your smartphone or chat client. Slack provides supports to […]

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Relative Fonts (The Liquid State)

In context of web pages,HTML and CSS, “font-size” is a very basic property, which defines the size or height of text on web browser. It is certainly not a point of discussion, but the “Liquid state” of it definitely is! What is a Relative Font: As defined above it is the fluid state of a […]

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WebSockets in Node.js

About WebSocket WebSocket is a protocol that provides full duplex communication i.e allows communication in both directions simultaneously. In this two way communication between web browser and server, both of them can send messages to one another at any point of time until the connection is open. Once all the data gets transferred, the either […]

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Tips for configuring Nagios: Wildcards and cfg_dir

Nagios is one of the most widely used monitoring tool today. Its open source, customizable , easy to use and highly efficient. While managing a large fleet of servers which includes different category of servers like webservers, db servers, api servers. This gets further more complicated if the number of servers in the fleet keeps […]

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Fluentd – The Log Collector

Whenever we talk about Log Analysis which is to create some sense out of the computer generated records, we always need some tools which can first collect these logs from different devices, operating systems or any applications. These tools are generally termed as Log Collectors. There are two popular log collectors – Logstash & Fluentd. […]

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Introduction to AWS Inspector

AWS Inspector is an automated security assessment service which helps to improve the security and compliance of applications deployed on AWS EC2 by identifying potential security issues, vulnerabilities, or deviations from security standards. Using Amazon Inspector, one can easily automate security testing across development, test, and production environments, identifying security vulnerabilities as a part of […]

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How to Play HLS Live Stream using ExoPlayer

In the previous blog, we have discussed the basics of Android ExoPlayer, advantages & disadvantages. You can find its link here Introduction to Android ExoPlayer. In this blog, we are going to learn how to play live stream using ExoPlayer. We will be using HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) technology as communication protocol to serve the multimedia […]

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Future of smart mobile devices: “phones & tablet”

In ever evolving smart world around us, what’s the future hold for us or what we are building for our future in mobile world. In recent times, two main words “Modularity and Flexibility” have been doing rounds in the smart mobile world. Every big shark in the smart mobile world is working towards these two […]

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