‘Copyright Troll’ Uses Social Media Info Against Alleged BitTorrent Pirates
Strike 3 Holdings is a familiar name in US federal courts. In recent years, the adult entertainment company has filed thousands of lawsuits against alleged copyright infringers. While many of these resulted in private settlements, Strike 3 has also experienced some setbacks. This includes a scathing opinion that was released by Judge Royce C. Lamberth. In 2018, Judge Lamberth accused the company of being a “copyright...
How to be the right person for DevOps
In my kitchen, we have a sign that reads “Marriage is more than finding the right person. It is being the right person.” It serves as a great reminder of the individual responsibility everyone has in any healthy relationship. As organizations adopt DevOps as a model of developing and delivering value to customers, the impact of healthy relationships is extremely important for success. read...
How to test failed authentication attempts with test-driven development
Testing often begins with what we hope happens. In my previous article, I demonstrated how to virtualize a service you depend on when processing the “happy path” scenario (that is, testing the outcome of a successful login attempt). But we all know that software fails in spectacular and unexpected ways. Now’s the time to take a closer look into how to process the “less happy paths”: what happens when...
How to upload an OpenStack disk image to Glance
Glance is an image service that allows you to discover, provide, register, or even delete disk and/or server images. It is a fundamental part of managing images on OpenStack and TripleO (which stands for “OpenStack-On-OpenStack”). read...
