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Technology Short Take 146

Scott Lowe

Denise Fishburne has a 7-part series on IPv6. Nice to see that work on getting Linux up and running and fully functional on Apple’s proprietary M1 chips is progressing well. There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Networking. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Technology Short Take 146

Scott Lowe

Denise Fishburne has a 7-part series on IPv6. Nice to see that work on getting Linux up and running and fully functional on Apple’s proprietary M1 chips is progressing well. There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Networking. Operating Systems/Applications.

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BGP: What is border gateway protocol, and how does it work?

Network World

IPv6 crossed this milestone late last year. In late 2017, for example, traffic sent to and from Google, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft was briefly routed through an Internet service provider in Russia. Blog post by BGP experts Doug Madory of Kentik and Job Snijders of Fastly What is BGP hijacking?

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Technology Short Take #77

Scott Lowe

Simon Leinen (from SWITCHengines) explains their use of IPv6 with OpenStack. There was a fair amount of wailing and gnashing of teeth when Apple updated the MacBook Pro line with the Touch Bar. John Kozej has a write-up on an NSX logical switch packet walk. Sam McGeown discusses deploying ECMP with NSX for a provider logical router.

Linux 60
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What matters about Matter, the new smart home standard

The Verge

How Amazon, Google, Apple, and Samsung will work with Matter, and which products you should buy. From platform owners like Apple, Google, and Amazon to major manufacturers such as Samsung and LG and smaller, accessory-focused players like Nanoleaf, Eve, and Wyze, there’s an unprecedented industry coalition behind Matter. Image: Apple.

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Setting up Wireguard for AWS VPC Access

Scott Lowe

Apple’s macOS, for example, has a Wireguard app on the Mac App Store. On Fedora, that’s done with dnf install wireguard-tools. On Ubuntu, the command is apt install wireguard-tools. You can also install the wireguard meta-package, if you’d prefer.) macOS, for example, has an app in the App Store for Wireguard support.

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Technology Short Take #65

Scott Lowe

Want to run Docker Swarm with IPv6? Psst, hey Frank: “Mac” is the hardware from Apple, “MAC” is an acronym that stands for Media Access Control (in networking circles, as in “MAC address”) or “Mandatory Access Control” (in security circles). It’s worth a read if these two technologies fall into your wheelhouse. Just sayin’.

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