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How to Protect a Server from DDoS Attacks: 10 Practical Ways That Actually Work

How to Protect a Server from DDoS Attacks: 10 Practical Ways That Actually Work

Dec 17, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
DDoS attacks are no longer exotic weapons used only against banks, governments, or global tech giants. Today, a small online store, a SaaS startup, or even a personal blog running on a VPS can become a target. The barrier to launching an attack has dropped dramatically, while the damage such attacks can cause has only grown. Any server connected to the internet is exposed by default - the only real question is how prepared it is.
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From Downtime to Stability: The Role of Managed IT in Modern Operations

From Downtime to Stability: The Role of Managed IT in Modern Operations

Dec 17, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Operational downtime has become one of the most expensive risks modern organizations face. A single system failure can halt workflows, expose security gaps, and drain revenue within hours. And as businesses in Long Beach & beyond grow more dependent on digital systems, the margin for IT failure keeps shrinking. Yet many operations teams still rely on reactive IT models, fixing issues only after they cause disruption.
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upsun

Preparing your eCommerce platform performance for Black Friday

Dec 16, 2025 By Upsun In Upsun
This blog is based on an Upsun livestream discussion featuring Guillaume Moigneu, Field Engineer, and Thomas di Luccio, Product Manager at Upsun. The conversation was moderated by Greg Qualls. We utilized AI tools for transcription and to enhance the structure and clarity of the content. When Black Friday approaches, the stakes are high for eCommerce businesses.
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Discover how to build AI-augmented applications with enterprise-grade security

Dec 16, 2025 By Upsun In Upsun
IT leaders want AI that moves the needle without blowing up risk, cost, or changing control. Your teams need a path to productize AI features on top of existing apps, connect safely to external models, and satisfy audit requirements without slowing delivery. Those are the core buying criteria we hear from IT middle management: buy over build, predictable outcomes, and a strong compliance posture.
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pulsant

Why local internet traffic matters more than you think

Dec 16, 2025 By Mike Hoy In Pulsant
Imagine sending a letter to your neighbour across the street, only for it to be routed through London or even Amsterdam before landing in their letterbox. This is effectively what happens to much of Scotland’s internet traffic. Despite physical proximity between users, businesses and services, digital data is frequently sent on needlessly long journeys, often leaving the country before reaching its destination.
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kosli

Faster Code, Slower Delivery: The Agentic Coding Paradox in Regulated Enterprises

Dec 16, 2025 By Steve Tooke In Kosli
Imagine for a moment that agentic coding tools really do deliver on their promise. Code is written faster, tests are generated automatically, and refactors that once took days now take minutes. On paper, software delivery should accelerate dramatically. Now imagine you work in a regulated enterprise. The code is ready, but production is still days or weeks away.
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circleci

The ROI of autonomous validation: How to unlock $1.8M in engineering value

Dec 16, 2025 By Rob Zuber In CircleCI
Recently, we introduced autonomous validation as a new approach to CI/CD that brings adaptive, context-aware intelligence into the delivery pipeline. As AI increases both the volume and reach of code changes, teams are seeing more failures, longer queues, and rising maintenance costs. Traditional pipelines simply weren’t built for this level of velocity or variability.
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Streamline Code Testing with Proxymock

Dec 16, 2025 By Speedscale In Speedscale
Tired of complex setups and running out of memory just to test one component? Learn how to use Proxymock (a FREE tool) to solve your biggest testing headache: component isolation! This demo shows you how to record and mock interactions across a complex React, Golang, and PostgreSQL stack, allowing you to find bugs before they ever hit production. In This Demo: This strategy lets you easily isolate components, simulate customer behavior, and ensure quality with lightning-fast local testing.
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How to Test Your React Frontend When the Backend Is Offline #speedscale #frontend #backend #coding

Dec 16, 2025 By Speedscale In Speedscale
Software development is hard, especially when you have to ensure every component works together; it's an integration maze! And running a full stack (like React, Go, and Postgres) on your dev machine often means one thing: running out of memory! The Fix: We'll show you how to use Proxymock to record your components, effectively letting you run the frontend (or any component) completely isolated.
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