Tag Archives: AWS
How to add SSH users in Amazon Linux
What Is SSH?
Secure shell (SSH) is the secure method of remotely connecting to another server. By default SSH listens for connections on port 22 and demon service of SSH is sshd. The ssh configuration file is located at /etc/ssh/sshd.config… Read More
The Chef for DevOps – Cook easily and predictably!
Whoever from OPSCODE named this product as Chef deserves an award. As the name suggest Chef is tool for DevOps to write recipes or cookbooks for managing server applications. Big thanks to Jesse Robins (who was responsible for managing all … Read More
Understanding Regulatory Compliance: PCI DSS Cloud Computing Guidelines
PCI DSS compliant means complete ownership of the responsibility of the cardholder data (CHD). The client must still ensure they are using the service in a compliant manner, and is also ultimately responsible for the security of their CHD (irrespective … Read More
The Puppet Show
The challenge today with system administrators is to manage growing complex IT infrastructure environments. Enterprises use hybrid and heterogeneous environment which may include virtual machines, cloud services, on premise software applications. In order to support internal customers, follow company compliance … Read More
Understanding Regulatory Compliance in Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud
The problem of regulatory PCI compliance in public cloud such as AWS applies more to small and medium size companies than enterprises. For example, if you are a Bank or financial institution then you can spend sizable sum on assessing … Read More