The Lava Lamps That Help Keep The Internet Secure
At the headquarters of Cloudflare, in San Francisco, there's a wall of lava lamps: the Entropy Wall. They're used to generate random numbers and keep a good bit of the internet secure: here's how. Th
At the headquarters of Cloudflare, in San Francisco, there's a wall of lava lamps: the Entropy Wall. They're used to generate random numbers and keep a good bit of the internet secure: here's how. Th
▲電腦無法產生真正的隨機數據,因此 CloudFlare 利用 100 座熔岩燈的變化作為替代。(圖/翻攝自 Digital Trends) 【我們為什麼挑選這篇文章】這些看起來美麗又富有設計感的燈,是一種被稱之為「熔岩燈」的檯燈,裡面這些隨機浮動的色球,就有如熔岩一般,因此得名。 但你能想到嗎?這整面牆的熔岩燈,卻是保障全球網路安全的關鍵,原因就出在「隨機」這個點身上!(責任編輯:林厚勳) 位於
位於舊金山的網路安全公司 CloudFlare 總部大廳,100 座熔岩燈壯闊地佈滿整面牆壁,整齊劃一,蠟滴在燈內緩緩漂浮的景象既雅緻又美麗,但它們可不只是裝飾,這每一座燈都承載著無數網路用戶的資訊安全。
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