Given the global nature of Teracloud’s customers, we often need to learn new tricks or adapt our practices to different geographical locations. For the last several weeks I have been working for a client who has an application in AWS Cloud with users in both, USA and China. The process of setting up the infrastructure to provide an excellent user experience in both locations was challenging. This article aims to share my experience in this tricky endeavour. You may wonder wha

How often do you stop to think about the safety of your development tools? Even when these don't intentionally include malicious code, they often use libraries or modules with vulnerabilities. Either because they are linked against old or just plain deprecated versions, or even recent versions with recently discovered flaws that opened a point of attack. Moreover, if your tools are just packed with some bad configurations or too open implementation rules (such as port exposur