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New Consistency for Datafile Locations in MySQL 8.0.21

2020-08-06 KENNETH 0

New Consistency for Datafile Locations in MySQL 8.0.21 When you create a general tablespace in MySQL 8.0, you can choose the directory where the associated datafile is created. CREATE TABLESPACE tablespace_name ADD DATAFILE ‘/my/table/space/dir’; However, that directory must be known to InnoDB. Known directories are defined by the following settings: datadir,  innodb_data_home_dir,  innodb_undo_directory  &  innodb_directories.… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Source: New Consistency for Datafile Locations in MySQL 8.0.21

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Improvements to Undo Truncation in MySQL 8.0.21

2020-08-06 KENNETH 0

Improvements to Undo Truncation in MySQL 8.0.21 Undo Tablespaces can be truncated either implicitly or explicitly in MySQL 8.0. Both methods use the same mechanism. This mechanism could cause periodic stalls on very busy systems while an undo tablespace truncate completes. This problem has been fixed in MySQL 8.0.21.… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Source: Improvements to Undo Truncation in MySQL 8.0.21

Simplifying the API Documentation Process with NGINX Controller

2020-08-06 KENNETH 0

Simplifying the API Documentation Process with NGINX Controller According to a survey conducted by Cloud Elements, 85% of businesses consider APIs to be fundamental to their business strategy and continued success. A strong API initiative drives business growth and enables new customer experiences while reducing time to market. Ensuring a good developer experience is critical to a successful API strategy, so one of the main challenges for an API publisher is producing documentation that is a good representation of the API initiative. API documentation is the first and foremost factor API consumers consider when choosing an API. Whether the APIs are public, private/partner, or internal, developers invest a lot of time in learning, using, and referencing them, largely through the documentation. Comprehensive API documentation not only helps the consumer evaluate the API, it also reduces the time to get started [ more… ]

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USN-4453-1: OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities

2020-08-06 KENNETH 0

USN-4453-1: OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities Johannes Kuhn discovered that OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled access control contexts. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-14556) Philippe Arteau discovered that OpenJDK 8 incorrectly verified names in TLS server’s X.509 certificates. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2020-14577) It was discovered that OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled exceptions in DerInputStream class and in the DerValue.equals() method. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-14578, CVE-2020-14579) It was discovered that OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled image files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2020-14581) Markus Loewe discovered that OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled concurrent access in java.nio.Buffer class. An attacker could use this issue to bypass sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2020-14583) It was discovered that OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled transformation [ more… ]

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185

2020-08-06 KENNETH 0

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185 Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. What’s new in Build 20185 Improving DNS configuration in Settings We’re making a few changes to the Network section in Settings: Making DNS settings more easily accessible: Editing your DNS server assignment is now a top-level option when you go into your network’s properties page. Encrypted DNS controls in the Settings app: Encrypted DNS (DNS over HTTPS, or DoH) can help increase privacy and security while browsing the web. You can now configure DoH directly in the Settings app to more easily take advantage of this feature: For ethernet connections: Go to Settings > Network & Internet > Status. Click Properties, then select Edit IP assignment or Edit DNS server assignment and it will [ more… ]