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The SUSECON 2024 in Berlin

As part of the SUSE partner program, we were warmly invited to attend the SUSECON 24 in Berlin with my colleague Jean-Philippe Clapot. A two and half days event where we joined the SUSE family to learn more about their strategy and vision. “SUSE Make Choice Happens” with their Open Source Solutions extended with the PRIME support and advance offering.… 

DevOps Barcelona – Day1

It was the first time that I assist to an IT conference, and I want first to say a warm thank to dbi services for this great opportunity. DevOps Barcelona is an annual event that purpose multiple conferences on different subjects around the marvelous word of DevOps. After received our welcome gifts and a coffee, lets start our two days… 

Postgres Vision 2020 is still live

This year the Postgres Vision 2020 conference was a Free Virtual Event that took place on June 23-24, 2020 and the Postgres Vision Theme was “Postgres is for builders” Experts, IT professionals and Postgres community leaders from all around the world were talking about the future of Postgres, real-world stories, Postgres in the cloud, Postgres containerized but also this year… 

Red Hat Forum Switzerland 2019

Today (actually right now) we are a proud sponsor of the Red Hat Forum Switzerland 2019 in Geneva. With around 300 people attending this is quite a huge event and we had a lot of interesting discussions with other partners as well as existing customers or just people we met and didn’t know before. First of all we focused on… 

DC/OS: Install Marathon-LB with keepalived

After the minimal setup of the DC/OS in my further articles, I wanted to extend my DC/OS and add a loadbalancer. There are two options for loadbalancing in DC/OS 1. Marathon-LB (a layer 7 load balancer, used for external requests, based on HAProxy) 2. Named VIPs (a layer 4 load balancer used for internal TCP traffic) In this article we… 

Announcing the dbi OpenDB Appliance

As already announced on Twitter and LinkedIn here is the blog post to describe our OpenDB appliance in more detail. I am sure you wonder what this is about so let me explain why we are doing this. What we do see day by day at our customers is that more and more databases get consolidated on to a VMWare… 

Configure a Kerberos Client and Alfresco as a Kerberized application

In the previous blog, I described How to install and manage a Kerberos Server but that’s useless if there are no clients and if no application have been kerberized! That’s why in this blog I will explain in the first part how to install a kerberos client in linux. The second part will be dedicated to the configuration of a… 

How to install and manage a Kerberos Server

For some time now, I have been working on how to set up a Single Sign-On (SSO) solution in my company. As a big fan of Open Source solutions, I have obviously proposed the implementation of a solution based on Kerberos. What I mean by that is a solution based on the true Kerberos, i. e. MIT Kerberos. Indeed, Kerberos… 

OpenERP release 7.0: Not just an update

OpenERP release 7.0, which just came out, shows some real advantages in terms of accessibility. By refining the website, OpenERP wants to prove that the new release is not merely an update but a new product with a new mind-set. The new features Indeed, the ERP’s web interface is now purified and simplified to match the fashions. Today’s user interfaces…