Introduction Apache Kafka is a popular distributed message broker designed to handle large volumes of real-time data efficiently. A Kafka cluster is not only highly scalable and fault-tolerant, but it also has a much higher throughput compared to other message brokers such as ActiveMQ and RabbitMQ. Though it is generally used as a pub/sub messaging… Read More »
Introduction Firewalld is a complete firewall solution available by default on CentOS 7 servers. In this guide, we will cover how to set up a firewall for your server and show you the basics of managing the firewall with thefirewall-cmd administrative tool (if you’d rather use iptables with CentOS, follow this guide). Basic Concepts in… Read More »
About MySQL replication MySQL replication is a process that allows you to easily maintain multiple copies of a MySQL data by having them copied automatically from a master to a slave database. This can helpful for many reasons including facilating a backup for the data,a way to analyze it without using the main database, or… Read More »
AWS CodeDeploy is a new service that makes it easy to deploy application updates to Amazon EC2 instances. CodeDeploy is targeted at customers who manage their EC2 instances directly, instead of those who use an application management service like AWS Elastic Beanstalk or AWS OpsWorks that have their own built-in deployment features. CodeDeploy allows developers… Read More »
Introduction To protect your SSH server with an two-factor authentication, you can use the Google Authenticator PAM module. Every time you connect you have to enter the code from your smartphone. Attention: If you activate the google-authenticator for a normal user but not for root you can’t login with the root user directly anymore. You… Read More »