Security

A brief retrospective of network-layer DDoS attacks in 2024 at OVHcloud

[15 min read] This article is primarily intended for an international audience of networks professionals, information security specialists, security researchers and technical stakeholders. Whether or not you belong to the target audience, but particularly if you do not, please be mindful of your conclusions. Table of Contents 1. Introduction Welcome to this brief retrospective about […]

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Bare Metal Pod: Genesis

Today, we’re going to embark on a journey of discovery, and unveil our latest product: Bare Metal Pod. You know us for the services we provide: bare metal servers, managed and unmanaged virtualisation platform, our 40+ public cloud services, domain names and telco. This is just the tip of the iceberg, and to understand why

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Enabling Healthcare Awareness and Access

Startup highlight: Interview with Rajat Garg, CEO at myUpchar.com myUpchar.com‘s mission is to enable healthcare awareness and access for India. They have been in OVHcloud’s Startup Program since July 2024 and are currently serving 100M patients every month. Can you introduce myUpchar.com and its mission? myUpchar.com is an innovative healthcare platform that aims to bridge

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Enhancing Kubernetes Security: Detecting Threats in OVHcloud Managed Kubernetes cluster (MKS) Audit Logs with Falco

Several month ago we discovered Falco, a Cloud Native near real-time threats detection tool, and we saw how to install it on an OVHcloud MKS cluster. Today we will connect our Falco instance to a MKS cluster in order to retrieve Kubernetes Audit Logs events and watch if everything is OK in our cluster. Concretely,

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Managing obsolescence and security: an example in WordPress

Understanding the past usefulness and current risks of the xmlrpc.php file, as well as best practices for securing your website. The xmlrpc.php file is a historical component of WordPress. Although it was essential a few years ago, its usefulness has greatly diminished as the platform has evolved. This file is now often perceived as a

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The Best Backup Solutions: Secure Your Data Today!

Today, we’re not going to talk about why you should protect your data. Because you know you should. In this article, we’ll discuss the different data backup options available, and the ideal software, skills and storage package for you. In this article, we’ll discuss the different data backup options available, and the ideal software, skills

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In a nutshell: GAME Anti-DDOS 

At OVHcloud, we pride ourselves in our range of game servers. As a tech company at heart, we know what gamers need, and the least we can do is offer powerful hardware to host servers for smooth gaming.Since gaming is not just about hardware performance, and most of our game clients do the heavy lifting,

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How Professional Services at OVHcloud can help Startups and Scaleups

Startups are the spearhead of innovation, demonstrating how one can harness technology to achieve new feats. However, as they grow, they often face tech infrastructure challenges, including rigidity and complexity, limiting their ability to innovate, pivot, and scale quickly. Another challenge is managing their cloud costs. Balancing the need for advanced, high-performing technology with affordability

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Object Storage – S3 API : Changelog H1 2024

The Object Storage, a core product in our lineup, is a fundamental building block in many of our customers’ cloud architecture. The first half of 2024 saw many new features and expanded geo availability. Here’s a summary of all the releases so far. Enhanced security with SSE-S3 feature! We are delighted to let you know

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