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What’s New for Developers: July 2024

Updates include the highly anticipated release of EdgeWorkers 1.4 and the Akamai PowerShell Module 2.0, a post on why bounce rates appear to increase on fast websites, and a video on how to optimize video transcoding for scalability and cost savings.
Justin Cobbett

Go Private with VLANs and VPCs

Aug 10, 2022
by Justin Cobbett
VLANs and VPCs enable us to isolate and protect our infrastructure by significantly reducing our network’s attack surface.
Networking
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Django and SQL: Your Dynamic Duo for Scaling Databases

Aug 3, 2022
by Justin Mitchel
Use Django to simplify database scaling for essential migrations and multi-database deployments.
Databases
Linode Security Digest
Linode

Linode Security Digest July 24-31, 2022

Jul 28, 2022
by The Linode Security Team
This week, we cover new OpenJDK vulnerabilities, a heap overflow vulnerability in Redis, and an arbitrary PHP code execution in Drupal core.
Security
Linode Security Digest
Linode

Linode Security Digest July 17-24, 2022

Jul 22, 2022
by The Linode Security Team
This week we cover vulnerabilities in Grafana 5.3 and pyenv and a denial-of-service vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.
Security
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Build Kubernetes Skills with a New Course from KodeKloud

Jul 18, 2022
by Hillary Wilmoth
We’ve partnered with KodeKloud on new a new Kubernetes certification, plus an update on our popular Kubernetes ebook.
Containers (Kubernetes, Docker)
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How Django Does the Heavy Lifting for SQL

Jul 14, 2022
by Justin Mitchel
Justin Mitchel explains how using Django abstracts SQL databases and reduces complexity.
Databases
Cybersecurity, Recruitment, and Growth: Advice from 3 Managed Service Providers
James Steel

Cybersecurity, Recruitment, and Growth: Advice from 3 Managed Service Providers

Jul 12, 2022
by James Steel
A recent CompTIA panel of Managed Service Providers discussed cybersecurity, recruitment, and growth challenges.
Partner Network
Linode Security Digest
Linode

Linode Security Digest July 3-10, 2022

Jul 8, 2022
by The Linode Security Team
This week, we discuss high-severity vulnerabilities in OpenSSL and Django. We also discuss the Kali Linux distribution now on Linode.
Security
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Akamai Linode Cloud Now Supporting Kali Linux

Jul 6, 2022
by Hillary Wilmoth
Kali Linux, an industry-standard open source security research platform, is available as a distribution on Linode and via Linode Marketplace.
Linux
Jamie Sherkness

2022 Summer Events

Jul 1, 2022
by Jamie Sherkness
The Linode event calendar for the summer allows us to meet with business leaders, startups, developers, and our partner communities.
Linode
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Alternative Payment Methods Welcome at Signup

Jun 27, 2022
by Hillary Wilmoth
Adding support for alternative payment methods during the account creation process makes it easier than ever to sign up for Linode.
Linode