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Automate your DevOps environment with hyper.sh and a Yubikey
Hyper.sh containers make a great devops workstation for a number of reasons: You can shut them down when not in use which saves money and also reduces the attack surface. Hyper.sh containers have a private Layer 2 segment which can be fire-walled using security groups and which are not shared with other customers. Hyper containers have better isolation than Docker containers (hardware isolation, just like a VM) However starting your devops workstation every time you start the day is painful, that is why I created a little python script that uses osquery to start up my workstation when I plug in my yubikey.
Read moreRackspace please add support for Slack notifications to Rackspace Intelligence
Rackspace Intelligence is a server / service monitoring service that allows customers to monitor their systems via remote service checks as well as using an agent. Here’s what is good about Rackspace intelligence: It’s free if you are a Rackspace customer or run Rackspace VMs! Why payPingdom$11 / month a measly 10 checks per month when you can monitor unlimited servers for gratis? Rackspace intelligence does everything you need for basic remote uptime checks and service performance monitoring. There is also an install-able agent that allows you to monitor CPU / memory / etc. which provides substantially more power to keep an eye on your infrastructure.
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