by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | Mar 11, 2021 | blog, cloud, github, IBM, ibmcloud, IT, Python
A follow-up from my last post on Python decorators:Solution architectureSome years back, on IBM Cloud, we introduced an IBM Cloud solution tutorial for GitHub traffic analytics based on Cloud Foundry and IBM Cloud Functions. A Cloud Functions action is triggered daily...
by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | Jan 26, 2021 | administration, cloud, IT
IBM Cloud CLI optionsIn the past, I have blogged several times about how to use the command line. Today, I want to share some tips and tricks for the IBM Cloud CLI (command line interface). Many of you work with the ibmcloud command, but have you ever looked into its...
by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | Jan 18, 2021 | cloud, IBM, ibmcloud, IT, security
JWT: Encoded or decoded security claimsLast week, I wrote about Db2 support for JSON Web Tokens (JWT). Today, I have a small follow-up with some reading material on JWT and related topics like JOSE, JWS, JWK as well as OAuth and OpenID Connect.Some JWT history and...
by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | Jan 12, 2021 | cloud, DB2, github, IT, json, knowledge center, security, version 11.5
Db2 login utilizing a JWTSince V11.5.4, Db2 allows to consume JWT (JSON Web Token). The business case is to support SSO (single sign-on). You can configure Db2 to accept access tokens issued by external Identity Provider (IDPs), including the IBM solutions or open...
by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | Oct 21, 2020 | administration, cloud, IBM, ibmcloud, IT, security
Solution architectureHere is a quick follow-up on my recent blog on best practices for the cloud onboarding of enterprise projects. There, I discussed how to use Terraform scripts as blueprint in the onboarding process. Starting with a corporate standard for setting...
by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | Oct 19, 2020 | automation, cloud, IBM, IT, security, terraform
Architecture: End to end securityWhen onboarding a new project — either on-prem or to a cloud environment — there should be no questions on how to get started. Onboarding should follow an enterprise-defined process based on (internal) standards. It needs to detail...
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