{"id":1607,"date":"2011-07-28T06:48:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T06:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/support.plunify.com\/en\/2011\/07\/28\/retrofitting-our-platform-and-ourselves\/"},"modified":"2017-11-01T02:22:06","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T02:22:06","slug":"retrofitting-our-platform-and-ourselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/support.plunify.com\/en\/2011\/07\/28\/retrofitting-our-platform-and-ourselves\/","title":{"rendered":"Retrofitting our platform and ourselves"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left\">We are glad to announce significant upgrades to our cloud management platform!<\/p>\n<p>Although the frontend online interface looks almost the same, the backend has become a much stronger beast. Essentially we restructured the code to make the platform even more scalable and configurable.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the recent spate of hacking activities, we also added a lot of security enhancements - paranoia perhaps, but absolutely necessary.<br \/>Without revealing the gory details, these include using better encryption and inserting additional encryption at all levels of the platform. We applied Amazon Web Services APIs to ensure that the walls between each user's access rights are higher than before. We made it such that Virtual Private Networks add another layer of protection when necessary. Well, one can never stop enhancing security.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, we will revamp our website.<br \/>We have been reading lots of stuff about us (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/Plunify-Cloud-based-FPGA-development-56713.S.56096214\">LinkedIn<\/a>), and our website should better reflect Plunify's value proposition.<\/p>\n<p>As a startup, we have to get this right. <br \/>\"<i>Your startup is essentially an organization built to search for a repeatable and scalable business model<\/i>\" -&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/steveblank.com\/2010\/01\/25\/whats-a-startup-first-principles\/\"><i>Steve Blank<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading and let us know your thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>Kirvy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are glad to announce significant upgrades to our cloud management platform! Although the frontend online interface looks almost the same, the backend has become a much stronger beast. 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