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Kiril, creator of devopsness.com, an IT professional, DevOps cloud and tech enthusiast.

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Must-Have Mac Apps for Developers and DevOps in 2024
July 16, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in Mac

Must-Have Mac Apps for Developers and DevOps in 2024

As a developer or DevOps professional, having the right tools can significantly enhance your productivity and efficiency. Here’s a curated list of essential Mac apps for 2024 that every developer and DevOps professional should consider. Development & DevOps 1. VS Code: — A popular code editor with a wide range...

Demystifying the OSI Model: Understanding the 7 Layers of Networking
July 7, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in IT

Demystifying the OSI Model: Understanding the 7 Layers of Networking

In the realm of networking, understanding how data travels from one device to another is crucial. The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), provides a framework for this understanding. By breaking down network communication into seven distinct layers, the OSI model helps network...

Understanding BGP: The Backbone of the Internet
July 5, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in IT

Understanding BGP: The Backbone of the Internet

In the vast and intricate world of the internet, ensuring that data packets find their way from source to destination is a monumental task. At the heart of this process is the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), a crucial protocol that manages how packets are routed across the internet. This blog...

What makes Apple silicon chips so fast?
July 3, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in Technology

What makes Apple silicon chips so fast?

Apple Silicon has set a new standard in computing with its remarkable speed and efficiency. Here’s an in-depth look at the key factors that contribute to its exceptional performance: Unified Memory Architecture (UMA) Apple Silicon employs a Unified Memory Architecture, allowing the CPU, GPU, and other components to share...

The Difference Between SSL and TLS
July 3, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in IT

The Difference Between SSL and TLS

When it comes to securing data on the internet, two protocols often come up: SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security). Understanding the difference between SSL and TLS is crucial for ensuring robust online security. SSL: The Foundation of Secure Connections SSL, developed by Netscape in the mid-1990s,...

Understanding CIDR Blocks: A Key Component of Network Management
June 28, 2024 by kiril-urbonas in IT

Understanding CIDR Blocks: A Key Component of Network Management

In the realm of network management, understanding IP addressing is crucial. One fundamental concept in this area is CIDR blocks. CIDR, or Classless Inter-Domain Routing, has revolutionized how IP addresses are allocated and managed, offering flexibility and efficiency that wasn't possible with the older class-based system. This blog...

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