Category Archives: Infrastructure

Open source API management and rate limiting solutions

API management solution provides a front end between the API users and the service. It allows the service provide to control who access the service, protect the availability of the service by setting usage limits such as request rate limiting per user and lastly most of the solutions provide usage statistics.

How to make Windows VM guest recognize and run on more than 2 cores under KVM

Windows guests do not recognize all of the available cores under KVM and will usually detect only 2 cores. This happens since KVM exposes the available virtual CPU cores as physical CPUs (sockets). So, if the physical host running KVM has 2 CPUs with 4 cores each (a total of 8 cores), and the guest is configured for 8 CPUs,… Read more »