Random photos of the day

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Rocky #1

underwood #5

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Underwood #5

underwood #5

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CATS: City Kitties

OTN has been busy this week halping City Kitties upgrade their network infrastructure in response to some amazing press .

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TECH NOTES: Building mod_security with libxml2 (DRAFT)

You’d like to add mod_security to your custom apache+mod_php build. The package requires a recent version of libxml2 which must be installed in parallel. Once compiled, httpd is unable to start as a result of missing symbols.

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AWS: RDS: MySQL Limitations

MySQL on RDS has its pros and cons. Only your organization can decide if the solution meets your needs. Migrating from a traditonal MySQL database to RDS may not be a simple task.

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AWS: VPC NAT

Believe it or not, VPC does not provide native NAT functionality. Hopefully, someday, we’ll get a NAT equivalent to IGW. Until then, NAT functionality is implemented through an EC2 NAT instance, usually running Linux.

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PHOTO: SF SKYLINE

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PHOTO: TINY NYC

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PHOTO: Autumn on the river, Miquon PA

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