Category: qensus-labs

  • Observability blog: Working towards a universal query language

    Observability blog: Working towards a universal query language

    Have you ever come across the following? Your colleagues say, just create a dashboard, but some minutes later the gate is open for query hell. Most average dashboards contain minimal two query languages like for logs, metrics and traces. Wouldn’t it be great to standardise and put effort in an unified approach. Luckily for you…

  • OpenSearch Blog: Talk at Kubernetes Community Twente Meetup about Security Analytics

    OpenSearch Blog: Talk at Kubernetes Community Twente Meetup about Security Analytics

    On invitation from Shock Media Managed Hosting Experts I’ve developed a talk about creating a SIEM with OpenSearch. Inspired by the Opster Opensearch-k8s-Operator – OpenSearch Security Analytics – OpenSearch Data Prepper and Fluent-Bit  I created a demo setup of deploying OpenSearch on an Google Cloud GKE cluster. Securing platforms like Kubernetes can be challenging. Luckily there…

  • OpenSearch Blog:  Quickstart OpenSearch-k8s-operator on AKS within 10 minutes

    OpenSearch Blog: Quickstart OpenSearch-k8s-operator on AKS within 10 minutes

    Inspired by the Opster Opensearch-k8s-Operator I created a quickstart of deploying OpenSearch on an Azure AKS cluster. In this quickstart, our colleague Arnold van Wijnbergen explains the challenges and deployment of OpenSearch using the OpenSearch Operator on Azure AKS clusters. AKS is the Microsoft Azure Kubernetes platform. Read the full quickstart on my GitHub.

  • ClickHouse Blog: Sending Windows Event Logs to ClickHouse With Fluent Bit

    ClickHouse Blog: Sending Windows Event Logs to ClickHouse With Fluent Bit

    Inspired by a Calyptia Nginx blog I continued on the series of Observability with Fluent Bit and ClickHouse. In this guest post with ClickHouse, we explain the basics of Windows Event Logs, learn about detecting security threats with Sysmon events and start collecting, process and insert logs with Fluent Bit into ClickHouse Cloud. As bonus…

  • Complete your CI/CD Pipeline with Venafi Code Signing

    Complete your CI/CD Pipeline with Venafi Code Signing

    Building a secure CI/CD pipeline is not complete without the ability of the pipeline to conduct code signing of software builds. That’s what we and Venafi together believed. At that time the development initiative was born to further fullfil our believes. In 2019 we started with a Jenkins open source integration. Arnold and his Fullstaq…