OpenSSL Security Vulnerability: Heartbleed
OpenSSL Security Vulnerability: Heartbleed Late yesterday, a vulnerability in the OpenSSL libraries, CVE-2014-0160, was announced. The OpenSSL libraries are used to provide the secured or encrypted connections for web stores like Amazon or EBay, banks, and other sites like Google, Facebook, and Twitter. This vulnerability would allow attackers to learn the private keys used to […]
Forging a Team of Technical Professionals
Forging a Team of Technical Professionals Over the last year, I’ve had the pleasure of watching DataYard’s Technical Operations team work under intense pressure. On the surface it may seem oddly sadistic for me to talk about it being my “pleasure” watching the team perform under these conditions, but I mean it with the deepest […]
Open House — Under the Hood at DataYard
Open House at DataYard On November 9, 2012, we hosted an Open House at our new facility. We called it our “Under the Hood” tour, and gave our visitors a chance to see what makes our new facility, particularly our new Data Center, tick. Below are some select photos from the event.
Build Update 14: Real Ultimate Power
Build Update 14: Real Ultimate Power It has, unfortunately, been a few weeks since my last Facility 2.0 Build Update. The activity level has been extraordinarily high as we work to get the facility operational and tested. As you can see in the panoramic photo below, the data center is, structurally, very nearly completed. Our […]
Rappelling Off KeyBank Tower for Big Brothers / Sisters
Rappelling Off KeyBank Tower for Big Brothers / Big Sisters Want to send someone from DataYard over the edge? Two of our Fearless Staff, James Keating and Eric Wright, have volunteered to rappel off the top of the KeyBank Tower in Downtown Dayton on September 20, 2013. All we need to do is get $1000 […]