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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS arrives

April 23rd 2020: Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, today announced the general availability of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, with a particular emphasis on security and performance. “Accelerating open source globally is our mission. Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is the new state of the art open source platform for the enterprise and the entrepreneur,” said Mark Shuttleworth, CEO of Canonical.

Making The Most of Helm 3 with Codefresh

Building upon the success of Helm 2, Helm 3 has recently been released and the server-side component, Tiller, is finally gone (yay)! Helm works out-of-the-box with Codefresh, so releasing your Helm 3 applications is as easy as pie. In this webinar, you will see how engineers use Helm 3 to develop software faster. Learn how to build Helm pipelines, view Helm releases, and monitor Helm environments.

Protecting Critical Infrastructure in Kubernetes and Rancher

“As we expand, it’s critical for our team to have both a fast and automated rollout process for each customer environment. In the end, each of our user’s access experience must be identical. Rancher is one product that’s critical to that strategy.” – Jeff Klink, VP Engineering, Cloud and Security Specialist, Sera4 Security worries keep many of us awake at night – no matter our industry.

Custom Alerts Using Prometheus in Rancher

This article is a follow up to Custom Alerts Using Prometheus Queries. In this post, we will also demo installing Prometheus and configuring Alertmanager to send emails when alerts are fired, but in a much simpler way – using Rancher all the way through. We’ll see how easy it is to accomplish this without the dependencies used in previous article.

You've launched your first Kubernetes cluster, now what?

As Kubernetes continues to grow in popularity at a staggering rate, it’s only natural more and more people want to see what all the fuss is about. We’ve seen first hand how excited people are to try it out since launching #KUBE100 (our Kubernetes beta) – we’ve had tremendous interest and some great feedback so far. If you’re reading this and you have no idea what #KUBE100 is, it’s the name we gave to our k3s-powered, managed Kubernetes beta program.

Episode 15: Cookie Authentication in ASP.NET Core

Core Identity is the officially encouraged method of authenticating users in ASP.NET Core. As you might have guessed, we're not fans of the heavy handed, black box approach needed to make Core Identity "Just work". We want to use as much of the existing ASP.NET Authorization framework as we can while avoiding Core Identity. Thankfully, ASP.NET Supports cookie authorization without Core Identity!

How to use JFrog CLI to Create, Update, Distribute & Delete Release Bundles

This blog post will provide you with information on how to use JFrog CLI with JFrog Distribution workflows. JFrog Distribution manages your software releases in a centralized platform. It enables you to securely distribute release bundles to multiple remote locations and update them as new release versions are produced. For those of you who are not yet familiar with the JFrog CLI, it is an easy to use client that simplifies working with JFrog solutions using a simple interface.