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Stories and info on the tools and technologies that keep us connected.
Security guide: How to protect your infrastructure against the basic attacker
Running your infrastructure in a secure configuration is a daunting task even for security...
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Avoiding the blind spots of missing data with machine learning
You have a project, and you want to apply machine learning to it. You start simple: add one feature, collect data, create a model. You...
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Closing the loop between your customer data and your email data
One of the latest tech buzz phrases is “big data”. Once you put something on the internet...
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Machine learning for everyday tasks
Machine learning is often thought to be too complicated for everyday development tasks...
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Is your A/B test bullshit?
Everybody knows about A/B tests; You have version A and version B and want to know which one is better. You show some people...
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Lemmacmd: Simple file encryption tool
Occasionally we all find the need to encrypt files as part of our job. The need to encrypt files comes up for a variety of reasons: the...
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Building a data-driven approach to keeping user’s emails up-to-date
Ah, the “users” table. One could argue that it is one of the most important assets of a start-up...
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GHOST mitigated and our patching methodology
Mailgun has completed patching all of our infrastructure against the recently announced GHOST security vulnerability...
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Mailgun on Performance Cloud Servers
Until recently, Mailgun has been in a managed colo environment hosted by our parent company, Rackspace, using bare metal servers...
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What we learned open sourcing a major part of Mailgun
A few weeks ago, we open sourced Flanker, our MIME parsing and email validation library. We’ve been very happy about the release...
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