Category Archives: Rant

Review of Open-E DSS v7

Posted on January 15, 2014 by admin

Initially, we were looking for a 10GE-iSCSI storage solution that would do synchronous or at least memory-synchronous mirroring of data to a second system and automatic failover. We planned to use the system as storage backend for a few dozens … Continue reading →

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Why Oracle (and Java) sucks

Posted on October 9, 2012 by admin

We were investigating random crashes of a webapp, and it turned out to be a JAVA CORBA bug, so we  reported it to Oracle. Today, I got the following reply in my mail: I own your service request *-*********** about … Continue reading →

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Firewalls suck: Sonicwall

Posted on May 5, 2011 by admin

Leider gibt es einige Firewallhersteller, die es wirklich verdient hätten, ihre Firewalls selbst benutzen zu müssen. In der Serie “Firewalls suck” werde ich etwas zu dem Themenkomplex schreiben – man könnte dies ruhig als Rant verstehen. 😉 Im ersten Beitrag … Continue reading →

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