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spike

Experimenting With Different Scripts

Oct 17, 2025 By Ritik In Spike
It all began when I spun up an AWS t4g.small burstable instance for a side project. Nothing unusual just another day in the cloud. But the moment I connected through SSH, something caught my eye. The system greeted me with a temperature reading of -273.5°C. Wait… what? That’s 0 Kelvin, the point where atomic motion completely stops. In other words, absolute zero , a state that’s theoretically impossible for anything to operate in.
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icinga

How to check CPU usage on Linux

Oct 1, 2025 By Blerim Sheqa In Icinga
When your Linux system feels sluggish, one of the first things to investigate is the CPU usage. The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is the brain of your machine, and if it’s overloaded, everything else slows down. In this guide, you’ll learn different ways to Linux check CPU usage with command-line tools, how to interpret the metrics, and why automatic monitoring with Icinga ensures long-term system stability.
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datadog

Monitor Slurm with Datadog

Oct 1, 2025 By Bowen Chen In Datadog
Slurm (Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management) is an open source workload management system used to schedule jobs and manage resources for high-performance computing (HPC) Linux clusters. It ensures that jobs and resources are scheduled fairly and efficiently and is scalable across large clusters, an issue that native Linux process management tools struggle with.
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Ubuntu Pro Containers on AWS: Secure Your Workloads

Sep 30, 2025 By Canonical Ubuntu In Canonical
‎‎ Subscribe and join the Ubuntu community. ‎ ‎‎ Learn how to build and run Ubuntu Pro containers on AWS with enhanced security coverage. In this step-by-step walkthrough, we demonstrate how Ubuntu Pro enhances protection for third-party open-source libraries, enabling you to patch CVEs more quickly and maintain secure workloads. You’ll see how to: · Launch an Ubuntu Pro server on AWS· Create and attach Pro containers using tokens· Build a simple PHP container with Pro security updates enabled· Verify security patches with ESM repositories· Run and test your container on AWS.
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Fortifying security for Ubuntu on Azure with Metadata Security Protocol (MSP)

Sep 29, 2025 By Jehudi In Canonical
We’re pleased to share a security enhancement for Ubuntu workloads on Microsoft Azure. In collaboration with Microsoft, Ubuntu now supports Azure’s Metadata Security Protocol (MSP)—a feature that hardens access to the Instance Metadata Service (IMDS) and WireServer. On Ubuntu, MSP is enabled by the azure-proxy-agent package, Canonical’s integration of Microsoft’s Guest Proxy Agent (GPA).
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Anbox Cloud 1.27.0: what's new?

Sep 24, 2025 By Canonical Ubuntu In Canonical
In this video, the Anbox team covers new features and changes in their latest 1.27.0 release: What is Anbox Cloud? Anbox Cloud lets you run virtualized Android environments securely, at any scale, to any device letting you focus on your use case. Run Android in system containers, not emulators, on AWS, OCI, Azure, GCP or your private cloud with ultra low streaming latency.
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Understanding Linux Vulnerabilities and Their Impact

Sep 23, 2025 By Ivanti In Ivanti
Understanding Linux Vulnerabilities and Their Impact Linux vulnerabilities pose significant risks, particularly CVE 20258067, which has active exploits in rebased distributions. CVE 202332256 enables remote attackers to access sensitive information without authentication. Additionally, CVE 202558367 presents a denial of service and remote code execution risk in the Delta class. Applications handling untrusted user input to Delta need careful scrutiny, and it is crucial to keep systems updated to mitigate these threats.
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