Monadist Monday: Understanding the Maybe Monad
Join us for the second installment of Monadist Monday as we explore the Maybe monad, a powerful tool for handling optional values in functional programming. Learn how to use the Maybe monad to write cleaner and more robust Python code.
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The Microsoft Blackout: A Wake-Up Call for Global Digital Resilience
Discover the critical lessons on digital resilience from the Microsoft blackout caused by CrowdStrike, affecting services globally and underscoring the need for robust cybersecurity and redundancy in digital infrastructure.
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Automate Your Network Monitoring with Python and Scapy
Discover how to use Python and Scapy for automating network monitoring tasks, perfect for experienced sysadmins looking to enhance their network management capabilities.
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Top 5 Scalable Commerce Platforms for Growing Businesses in 2024
Discover the top 5 scalable e-commerce platforms for 2024. Compare features, benefits, and suitability for businesses of all sizes to find the best solution for your growing business.
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Unlocking Potential: The Missed Opportunities of Not Using AI in Your Daily Activities
Discover the missed opportunities and immense benefits of integrating AI into daily activities. Overcome common fears and unlock AI’s potential for enhanced productivity, decision-making, and innovation.
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Automate Server Updates with Rollback Using a Bash Script
Welcome to the first edition of Task Automation Tuesday! Each week, we will share practical automation examples to make your life as a sysadmin easier. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, these tips will help streamline your tasks and give you more time to focus on what matters. Today, we’re going to automate server updates using a Bash script with rollback functionality. Let’s dive in!
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Monadist Monday: An Introduction to Monads
Kick off our Monadist Monday series with a gentle introduction to the concept of monads, using simple Python examples. Discover how monads can help you write more readable, maintainable, and error-free code while managing side effects in a clean and modular way. Learn about the three fundamental laws of monads and explore the Maybe monad through practical examples. Join us every Monday as we delve deeper into the fascinating world of functional programming with monads.
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Creating a Comprehensive Hex to CSS Filter Converter
Today, we’ll create an advanced tool that converts hex color codes to detailed CSS filter values. This tool is invaluable for web developers who want to apply precise colors using CSS filters instead of direct color properties. Let’s dive in and make web development a bit more colorful and fun!
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Essential Security Practices for Sysadmins
Welcome to the inaugural post of “Security Sunday” on hersoncruz.com! Every Sunday, we’ll delve into essential security practices and share scripts that will help sysadmins fortify their servers and keep cyber threats at bay. Let’s get started with some foundational security practices and a few handy scripts to automate these tasks.
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Mastering Server Management with Tmux
Discover the power of tmux, a versatile CLI tool that helps sysadmins automate and manage their servers efficiently. Learn how to use tmux to create persistent sessions, manage multiple windows and panes, and collaborate with team members in real-time. With practical examples and tips, you’ll master server management tasks and enhance your productivity.