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Amazon RDS Update – MariaDB Is Now Available(aws.amazon.com)
49 points by pzb 11y ago|7 comments
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Amazon QuickSight – Fast and Easy to Use Business Intelligence for Big Data(aws.amazon.com)
29 points by pzb 11y ago|3 comments
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Microsoft: Vulnerability in Mount Manager Could Allow Elevation of Privilege(technet.microsoft.com)
1 points by pzb 11y ago|0 comments
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by pzb 11y ago
The percentage really doesn't matter. Assume that you could get a $150K cash/stock at a public company (meaning concrete valuation). A startup offers you $80K and says "here is equity to make up the difference". If yo
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Keeping Your Car Safe from Electronic Thieves(nytimes.com)
139 points by pzb 11y ago|102 comments
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by pzb 12y ago
Too bad they didn't include any info on the "unknown Safari issue"
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The Trouble with Titles(medium.com)
5 points by pzb 12y ago|0 comments
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by pzb 12y ago
I assume it was you that asked the question about Secure Boot at the end of this talk at 31C3?
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by pzb 12y ago
HSMs also vary by manufacturer. The SafeNet Luna you linked to has both tamper as the case level and tamper as the actual HSM level. If you read the FIPS documentation for the SafeNet Luna SA, it has a PCIe card inside with a cryptographi
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by pzb 12y ago
There is such a thing -- name constraints. It allows exactly what you describe, limiting the valid names for certificates signed by the certificate.
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by pzb 12y ago
No, SSL/TLS is not expensive. I've been running a moderalty high traffic website in EC2 for a few weeks. It is peaking at ~250k requests per minute per c3.8xlarge instance using only 40% CPU. 100% of the traffic is over SSL&#x2
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by pzb 12y ago
Yes. https://twitter.com/bernardgolden/status/532700076494184448 has a picture of slide from re:Invent where we talk about custom servers and storage. The whole slide deck should be online in a few days.
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AWS Lambda(aws.amazon.com)
18 points by pzb 12y ago|1 comments
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by pzb 12y ago
It depends on the airline. A few years ago, when I used to fly and average of at least one round trip per week, including many from the US to Europe it would get me: - Free domestic upgrades to business class - Access to showers in the air
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by pzb 12y ago
Principal is a job level. It is above Senior. A single product frequently has multiple Product Managers, some of whom are Senior PMs, some are Principal PMs, and some are "just" PMs. You could even have a Senior Principal PM.
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by pzb 12y ago
This is a great move to help reduce fraud for their US merchants, but even more important is it expands their potential market. Adding a chip reader opens up the rest of the world. However, I'm still not sure how they will handle the
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by pzb 12y ago
If I total the numbers you present, they had a net $2.2b of positive income (i.e. profit) since 1997. Small profit as a percent of revenue since 1997, but overall profit. The first quarter of this year had an operating income of $108M and
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by pzb 12y ago
If the company is working to ensure that you are seen as an independent contractor, then they may require you to provide your own tools, such as computer and cell phone. You should also expect that expenses incurred independent of specific
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by pzb 13y ago
It can run in AP mode and serves a webpage that asks for the key at which point it switches back to client mode.
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by pzb 13y ago
The Google map view clearly tells you that it is the Secret Service training center. Lots has been written about it; it is where they do training for protection details. http://www.secretservice.gov/about_rtc.shtml The tr
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by pzb 13y ago
You can request the FOIA log via a FOIA request. However the names of the individuals making requests are generally redacted as per privacy laws.
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by pzb 13y ago
It helps to turns the language around and split it up: "They shall be privileged from Arrest during their Attendance at the Session of their respective Houses in all Cases, except Treason, Felony and Breach of the Peace. [They shall be
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by pzb 13y ago
In what way is a StartSSL certificate any different from a Comodo certificate? What makes StartSSL only usable for "playing"?
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by pzb 13y ago
I think this is probably a large reason. If your competitor is an order of magnitude cheaper, and not significantly worse, then it gets very hard to compete.
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by pzb 14y ago
It is a blast! Come join us and help increase the rate we deliver :)
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by pzb 14y ago
Route53 now supports at least S3 buckets and EC2 Elastic Load Balancers as alias targets. So it does more than just another RR.
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by pzb 14y ago
I would point at the campaign manager as the person who should be responsible. The Campaign Manager is the CEO, the candidate is actually the product being sold. Granted, the candidate is being sold with promise that he or she will be a g
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by pzb 14y ago
Actually, AWS has more than 10 data centers that make up US-East-1. This was mentioned in the post-mortem published last week. Availability zones in US-East-1 are at least one data center, but may be multiple facilities in geographic proxi
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by pzb 15y ago
Yes, we sleep. Come join us and be part of the fun that is AWS: http://aws.amazon.com/careers/ If you can name it, we are probably hiring for it.
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by pzb 15y ago
This is really the root of the problem. Computer science/programming is immature as a profession. There are not clear, broadly accepted rules for what roles exist and what requirements there are for one to fill the role. Looking at buildi

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