• Cloud Computing

    Hosting a WordPress Application on Local Server

    December 21, 2020 - By 

    This blog is written in response to a query from a fellow blogger. Who wanted to know how do I manage and maintain my personal blog. I have been blogging and using blogger.com to host my blog site for almost a decade now. My blogs are my personal notes or curation of materials that I use. His question provoked me to think about hosting my own website on my spare MacBook pro. With that in mind, I started some research activities. This blog is my steps of activities and the final result.     Technology Stack Selection I metaphorically selected…

  • MDM - DevOps and IT Operations - Emerging Technologies

    Deploying MDM Application (EBX) on OpenShift

    January 26, 2019 - By 

    Chapter 1: Introduction In our previous blog of this series we have established the fact that EBX can be deployed as a container. We deployed EBX on Docker to achieve our goal, in continuation to the same we will see how can we use OpenShift for the same purpose. What is OpenShift OpenShift is a family of containerization software products developed by Red Hat. Its flagship product is the OpenShift Container Platform — an on-premises platform as a service built around Docker containers orchestrated and managed by Kubernetes on a foundation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The family’s other products provide this platform through different environments: OKD serves as the community-driven upstream (akin to the way…

  • MDM - DevOps and IT Operations

    Deploying MDM Application (EBX) on Docker

    December 29, 2017 - By 

    Chapter 1: Introduction In the recent past we have experienced many customers wants to containerize the deployment process.  Container deployment is a method for quickly building and releasing complex applications. Docker container deployment is a popular technology that gives developers the ability to construct application environments with speed at scale. What is Container Deployment? Container deployment is the action of putting containers to use. The deployment of containers uses management software that simplifies the launch and updates of applications. Container deployment provides fast access to environments and speeds up development because secure containers can be quickly downloaded and put to use.…

  • Network Vulnerabilities - Network Security

    Reflecting on the WannaCry Ransomware Attack: The World Held Hostage

    December 24, 2017 - By 

    As I sit here on Christmas Eve, reflecting on the past year, I find myself drawn to an event that profoundly shifted my perspective on technology and its vulnerabilities. Earlier this year, the WannaCry ransomware attack emerged as a stark reminder of the fragility of our interconnected systems. This incident not only disrupted critical services worldwide but also compelled me to delve deeper into the realms of network vulnerability and security. In this blog, I aim to revisit the WannaCry attack, its widespread impact, the response that curtailed its spread, and the enduring lessons it imparted about our digital world’s…

  • Network Vulnerabilities - Network Security

    NotPetya: Unmasking the World’s Most Devastating Cyberattack

    December 24, 2017 - By 

    As I reflect on the past year, another cyber incident stands out for its unprecedented scale and impact: the NotPetya attack of June 2017. This event not only disrupted global operations across various sectors but also underscored the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures. In this blog, I will explore the origins of NotPetya, its widespread ramifications, the response strategies employed, and the vital lessons learned from this cyber catastrophe. The NotPetya Attack: A Global Disruption On June 27, 2017, a malicious software strain, initially perceived as ransomware and dubbed NotPetya, began rapidly infecting computer systems worldwide. Unlike typical ransomware,…

  • Web 2.0: Driving Interactivity and Integration

    How Do I Mash Up the Web Applications?

    February 11, 2013 - By 

      Mashup Technology !! Mashup technology is a commonly used term to define the environment wherein a portal or an application is built using data, presentation or functionality from more than one source. Its like a group of guys knowing each other very well and they all have something worthwhile where in a smarter guy comes in and say hey dude look I liked your this thingi and I would like to use this thus he manages to get all different stuffs from his pals and fulfill his own need. Now as in any kind of relationship Mashup do have…

  • Cloud Computing

    Cloud Computing

    July 22, 2010 - By 

    A Humble Beginning “Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble.” – 1 Peter 3:8 (NIV) This verse resonates deeply with the essence of Cloud Computing—a world where resources are shared for greater efficiency and harmony. It’s a reminder that collaboration, not competition, drives innovation in technology. Today, I take a moment to reflect on the monumental shift that Cloud Computing represents for the IT industry. What is Cloud Computing? At its core, Cloud Computing is about sharing resources—computing power, storage, platforms—over the internet. It eliminates the need for…

  • Digital Infrastructure and Operations

    Digital Infrastructure and Operations: The Foundation of the Modern Web

    March 30, 2009 - By 

    A New Chapter Begins March 2009 marked the start of an exciting chapter for me as I moved to London to immerse myself in a vibrant and rapidly evolving tech environment. Amidst the historical charm and buzzing streets, I found myself with the rare luxury of time—time to think, reflect, and dive deeper into the technologies I had been working with, as well as those shaping the future. My work revolved around Customer Data Integration (CDI), Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), WSDL, and Web Services—critical technologies that ensured systems could “talk” to each other. But it was clear that the industry…