For questions about open-source, which is about software where the original source code is freely available to be viewed, redistributed or modified.
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What is recommended to document an IT technology stack, including their relationship to one another, in a graph database?
Working for a large company with over 500 IT staff and over a 1,000 servers, with each server running its own business applications, we have a tremendous information and co-ordination challenge in knowing which IT staff member to contact for which…
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What's the relationship between ContainerD and Docker?
I'm aware that Kubernetes uses containerd internally and that containerd is part of Docker. Does that mean that Kubernetes only uses certain parts of Docker to provide orchestration of containers? Additionally, how does runc fit into this…
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What do we know about how open source software becomes eligible for the Docker Hub library?
Official community distros of well established open source software can be found in Docker Hub at the "special" place, the library, explicitely tagged as "official".
https://hub.docker.com/u/library/
How does it get there - by decision of Docker…
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How to manage Free and Open Source Software dependencies?
We exist in an increasingly complex ecosystem of Free and Open Source Software, FOSS, and it's dependencies. Having done a bit of analysis on one medium size project there are over 1,500 dependent software packages, not counting different versions…
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macOS testing on Desktop: Docker containers vs. Homebrew installation
Often I test some stuff on my MacBook. Mostly database and data store related stuff (MongoDB, MariaDB, Postgres). I install the software with Homebrew and test.
I wonder if I should switch to docker? What are pros and cons Homebrew vs. Docker for…
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What are the security risks of CD in an open source project?
In the processes of setting up continuous deployment for an open source project with Travis I came across a predicament, can the encrypted private key be easily exfilitrated? For context, the deployment workflow is:
In a Travis build job, build and…
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Free alternitive to JFrog with CVE scanning that can handle Docker (Podman), Debian, RPM and maybe Java?
In my previous company, we used JFrog Artifactory extensively and, in all honesty, it's a damned good tool. I would absolutely use it again. However, in my current company, we do not have a budget to do that. As it stands we're using Harbour for…
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