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7 ways we harden our KVM hypervisor at Google Cloud security in plaintext

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7 ways we harden our KVM hypervisor at Google Cloud security in plaintext By Andy Honig, Technical Lead Manager and Nelly Porter, Senior Product Manager Google Cloud uses the open-source KVM hypervisor that has been validated by scores of researchers as the foundation of Google Compute Engine and Google Container Engine, and invests in additional security hardening and protection based on our research and testing experience. Then we contribute back our changes to the KVM project, benefiting the overall open-source community. What follows is a list of the main ways we security harden KVM, to help improve the safety and security of your applications. Proactive vulnerability search: There are multiple layers of security and isolation built into Google�s KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine), and we�re always working to strengthen them. Google�s cloud security staff includes some of the world�s foremost experts in the world of KVM security, and has uncovered multiple vulnerabilities i...

25 ways to kill a piano

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25 ways to kill a piano A couple of years ago, one of the angriest comment threads ever on Music Thing concerned a bunch of students in Aberystwyth who bought a piano on Freecycle, put it on a beach, burned it, and said it was art. Today, YouTube is stuffed with people being mean to pianos. Damn, you must have had some bad piano teachers... Throw it off a cliff, set fire to it Shoot it with shotguns and an AK47 Knock it over and jump on it Jens Johansson (who is Yngwie Malmsteens keyboard player) smashes up an old piano while giggling hysterically Back a pickup truck into it Play it with a JCB digger (this one really is the stuff of nightmares) Drive over it in an enormous truck Put on a leather coat and fill it with fireworks Smash it and sample it Fire it from a trebuchet (or here at Burning Man, where presumably its performance art) Throw it down a hill Burn it and call it art (again) Pull it off the back of a moving pickup truck Drag it behind a pickup truck Chop it...

101 Ways to Die game

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101 Ways to Die game 101 Ways to Die game File Size: 284 MB In this riddle platformer youll play right hand to distraught researcher Professor Splattunfuder � a researcher, designer and weapons maker of flawed rational soundness. Nearing the end of his vocation, he gave himself to a shocking "formula book" concentrated on the passing and pulverization of his foes, ideally utilizing the most a la mode techniques conceivable. A terrible research center mischance brought about the devastation of the primary draft � now its down to you to help him sort the sections pull out. The underhanded Professor has developed vats loaded with powerless animals known as Splatts that he is utilizing to help him as a part of a scope of terrible tests � which is the place you come in. Utilizing all your lethal imagination, a liberal aiding of weaponry, a passing information of material science and a substantial measurements of viciousness to the vulnerable Splatts, youll help the Professor reva...