Presidio: Open-Source Framework for PII Detection, Redaction & Anonymization

Presidio: Open-Source Framework for PII Detection, Redaction & Anonymization

In today’s data-driven world, protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is not just a good practice — it’s a legal requirement. From GDPR to HIPAA and CCPA, compliance frameworks demand robust systems to identify, mask, and anonymize sensitive data. This is where Presidio, an open-source project by Microsoft, comes in. At OctaByte, we offer fully managed Presidio deployments, taking care of all the heavy lifting — from infrastructure and setup to backups and updates — so you can focus solely on building secure applications. ...

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · OctaByte
Pangolin: Secure Self-Hosted Reverse Proxy with Built-in Identity and Access Control

Pangolin: Secure Self-Hosted Reverse Proxy with Built-in Identity and Access Control

Pangolin – Secure Self-Hosted Reverse Proxy with Identity and Access Control Managing secure access to internal applications has always been a challenge for developers, sysadmins, and DevOps teams. Enter Pangolin – a secure, self-hosted reverse proxy that comes with built-in Identity and Access Management (IAM). Whether you’re looking to protect internal dashboards, developer tools, or SaaS applications, Pangolin offers a modern, efficient, and privacy-focused solution. 🚀 What is Pangolin? Pangolin is an open-source reverse proxy built with a security-first mindset. Unlike traditional reverse proxies that rely on external tools for authentication and authorization, Pangolin integrates these capabilities natively. ...

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · OctaByte
Deploy OSSTranslate in Minutes with OctaByte.io

Deploy OSSTranslate in Minutes with OctaByte.io

Looking for a secure, private, and fully open-source alternative to Google Translate or Azure’s translation services? With OctaByte, you can deploy OSSTranslate—a powerful self-hosted translation API—within minutes, no DevOps skills required. What is OSSTranslate? OSSTranslate is an open-source, self-hosted machine translation API built for developers, enterprises, and anyone who values data privacy and full control. Powered by the Argos Translate engine and inspired by the LibreTranslate project, OSSTranslate offers all the capabilities of a top-tier translation engine—without depending on third-party services. ...

April 12, 2025 · 2 min · OctaByte
OSSTranslate: Self-Hosted, Open Source Machine Translation API

OSSTranslate: Self-Hosted, Open Source Machine Translation API

OSSTranslate: Self-Hosted, Open Source Machine Translation API In today’s multilingual digital world, machine translation plays a crucial role in breaking language barriers. But what if you want to keep your data private, avoid usage limits, or just need a cost-effective alternative to big tech translation services? Enter OSSTranslate – a self-hosted, open-source machine translation API designed to offer privacy, performance, and flexibility. Whether you’re building multilingual apps, translating large datasets, or need reliable neural machine translation without relying on third-party cloud providers, OSSTranslate has you covered. ...

April 12, 2025 · 4 min · OctaByte
Deploy Repman in Minutes with OctaByte.io

Deploy Repman in Minutes with OctaByte.io

If you’re a PHP developer tired of slow dependency installs, managing private packages manually, or juggling multiple repositories, Repman is the solution you’ve been looking for. And with OctaByte, you can deploy and manage Repman in just a few clicks — no DevOps experience needed. What is Repman? Repman is a powerful PHP repository manager that acts as a Packagist proxy and supports managing private Composer packages. Whether you’re a solo developer or leading a team, Repman streamlines dependency management with faster install times, built-in VCS integration (Git, SVN, Mercurial), and a robust REST API for automation. ...

April 4, 2025 · 2 min · OctaByte