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Db2 on Cloud credentials and how to connect from your app

by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | Oct 11, 2021 | administration, dashdb, DB2, IBM, ibmcloud, IT, migration, nodejs, Python

Over the past 12 months, Db2 on Cloud migrated instances to a new deployment model. It seems to be based on the IBM Cloud Databases model and resulted in a different structure for the service credentials. Previously, Db2 on Cloud instances were accessible on the...

IBM Cloud: Send out alert emails using SMTP

by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | May 28, 2021 | cloud, IBM, ibmcloud, IT, nodejs, Python, security, serverless

Last year, I blogged about how to use Slack or email notifications for security IBM Cloud security issues. Now I added another code sample, showing how to send out notification emails using any SMTP server. The code is written in Python and Node.js and deployed as IBM...

JWT token authentication in Db2 runtimes like Python or Node.js

by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | Mar 1, 2021 | DB2, developer, IT, json, knowledge center, nodejs, Python, security, version 11.5

Python script connecting to Db2 with JWTSome weeks ago I discussed how to configure JWT-based token authentication in Db2. I set up Db2 to accept JWS identity tokens and then connected to my test database using the command line. But how do you connect from a...

Extend IBM Cloud Security Advisor with your own security metrics

by Henrik Loeser (data_henrik) | Mar 2, 2020 | cloud, github, IBM, IT, nodejs, Python, security, software

Custom findings in Security Advisor The IBM Cloud Security Advisor allows for centralized security management. It offers a unified dashboard that alerts security administrators for an IBM Cloud account of issues and helps them in resolving the issues. The advisor...

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