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The core value proposition of Linux containers (e.g. Docker) is to provide an isolated, repeatable execution environment for software. To this end, a container image provides a fully prepared root filesystem, together with a recommended execution command line, that are suitable for running one instance of the…

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Should I use JWTs for authentication tokens?

Let’s talk about what we’re talking about. JWT stands for JSON Web Tokens, a reasonably well defined standard for authenticated tokens. Specifically they have a header with format information, a payload, and a signature or message authentication code. The core idea is that whoever has the corresponding verification…