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AWS - Encrypting/Decrypting sensitive consumer data - Does my workflow look secure?

I will be using AES-256 symmetric encryption VIA Open SSL. Please have a look at my workflow and let me know if it looks secure. Encryption workflow 1: APP will encrypt data securely using Open SSL with PHP (A unique key will be generated for each…
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Sharing single page application for multiple customers

I'm looking for information to implement the following architecture: One Single Page Application hosted on AWS S3 + Cloudfront distribution - domain example.com A single API accessed by the single page application - domain api.example.com Every…
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Proper way to set up web server for single-page application

What I have usually done with single-page applications is to have a single monolithic application server that returns both HTML and responds to AJAX requests. I'd put all AJAX endpoints (typically returning JSON) under a single namespace, say /api.…
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Web application and remote storage of files

I have a web application that can store lots and lots of files on the server. i.e. users upload data to it. The files are stored below a particular storage path. The web host will be an IBM xseries 345. However, the disks are really expensive so we…
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Windows Server 2016 setup

I have physical server with the following configuration: HP ProLiant DL320e Gen8 v2, E3-1231v3, 32 GB, 2x1 TB I plan to install MS Windows Server 2016 Datacenter and create multiple virtual machines for following purpose: 1x VM (2GB RAM) to be used…
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BMC TrueSight Architecture Questions & Review

I have been preparing for a TrueSight deployment for some time now but would like to share my high level architecture with everyone and get some feedback as well as some questions I would like to solidify before continuing. The requirements in our…
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Dell PowerEdge 1750/1850 using *SATA*?

we're currently looking for a cheap, but reasonably powerful, server to collect analytics and act like a firewall for our Web Application server. It seems a PowerEdge 1750 or 1850 would do the job nicely, but they both appear to only accept SCSI…
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Statistics and information about large SharePoint farms

I'm looking for informations and statistics about large SharePoint farms. Who runs such a farm? How many users do they have? How many documents do they manage/store? What does the farm architecture look like? To put it bluntly, what is SharePoint…
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how to forward TCP requests through a reverse proxy towards multiple data services (Mysql, hadoop, Aurora, mssql … etc)

I'm trying to solve an architecture design puzzle, it's about designing an infra for keeping data and servers as much secured/hidden as possible, here are requirements: *I want to hide the internal design of my infra (several data servers with…
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What are all the most essential things to install for YUM?

I am building a server that has all the libraries (of course, they shouldn't take up Gigs of data). So that I can clone it, and will have it all. This server is mainly for web/crawling/databases stuff. What are some Absolutely must-have libraries…
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I am setting up an architecture for multiple projects on Linux. Different clients. Any advice?

This will probably be on cloud. Can anyone give any general tips on setting up a Admin-server/DB/Web/Processing/Development-environment architecture? Like... Security, only 1 admin server can be SSH'ed into. The others are ip-table blocked. Admin…
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How to share data between web applications?

I got two web applications, one customer facing and one for internal usage. Both are using a PostgreSQL database. What are the approaches I could take to share data between these applications? Both applications would need read and write access but…
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Understanding the concept of highload application

So, I have an idea of creating highload app using Ruby on rails. However there are some questions about the conception of the project. The main idea is Client->Load Balancer -> Server_1 ->Database_1 (Master) -> Server_2…
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when to use NFS for web app

I am currently building a simple webapp architecture on AWS, as follow: Elastic Load Balancer - multiple front ends - RDS database. I have also set up an NFS server to store all images uploaded by users through the web app, such as profile pics…
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Why does some Windows Updates in wsus doenst contain a architecture?

I synced all security/critical updates on my wsus server and got a lot of updates which doenst contain any architecture. Is this because this update obtains for both architectures (64-bit AND 32-bit). Or if there isnt any architecture does this mean…
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