Computerworld Vertical IT

AUGUST 5, 2021

In July, Microsoft announced the desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) , pitching it as an alternative to traditional local hardware-oriented computing that would provide "cloud PCs" to companies of every size on Aug.

Virtualization 95

Virtualization Windows Microsoft Operating Systems 95

CTOvision

DECEMBER 3, 2014

The mission of Napatech: Our mission is to keep our customers one step ahead of the data ingestion curve by accelerating their applications and time-to-market while reducing risk. We say that now and in the future, we enable our customers’ applications to run faster than the networks they need to manage and protect.

Applications 254

Applications CTO Network Operating Systems 254

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 19, 2024

Networking This article on running WireGuard in Docker may prove useful if that’s an approach I decide to adopt for my AWS lab infrastructure. Russ White laments some of the issues facing network engineering. Servers/Hardware Alex Ellis provides some details on his workflow for booting Raspberry Pi 5 from NVMe.

Open Source 90

Open Source Resources Hardware Network 90

Scott Lowe

MAY 31, 2024

Networking Marc Brooker discusses TCP_NODELAY in modern systems. From my reading of the article, the greatest concern lies with untrusted networks where an attacker could manipulate things in their favor. Join that Wi-Fi network at the coffee shop at your own risk! Because…why not ? ” So true.

Linux 60

Linux Network CTO Operating Systems 60

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 26, 2023

Whether in cybersecurity, software development, networking, or any other IT specialty, certifications can raise your career profile and help employers identify your areas of expertise and confirm that you have the right skills for the job. Certifications are a great way for IT pros to pave a path to a specific career in tech.

SCRUM 122

SCRUM Project Management Network Security 122

Scott Lowe

MARCH 15, 2024

Networking Lee Briggs (formerly of Pulumi, now with Tailscale) shows how to use the Tailscale Operator to create “free” Kubernetes load balancers (“free” as in no additional charge above and beyond what it would normally cost to operate a Kubernetes cluster). Thanks for reading! This is a handy trick.

Linux 107

Linux Vmware Load Balancer Malware 107

Network World

OCTOBER 12, 2016

It's not a stretch to say that most organizations have at least some old hardware and software still in use. An old computer that's still chugging along, running an old operating system and perhaps an application that is hard to replace, doesn't necessarily raise a red flag with IT staff.

Hardware 60

Hardware Software Software Operating Systems 60

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Secure Configurations for Hardware and Software on Mobile Devices, Laptops, Workstations, and Servers. href="[link] Control 3: Secure Configurations for Hardware and Software on Mobile Devices, Laptops, Workstations, and Servers. Application Software Security. href="[link] Control 6: Application Software Security.

Security 278

Security Analysis Operating Systems Firewall 278

Scott Lowe

APRIL 7, 2023

Networking Jeff McLaughlin discusses what he calls the “war on expertise.” ” Ivan Pepelnjak has some very useful and very applicable information on VRF-aware DHCP relaying. Servers/Hardware Manoj Kumar provides a beginner’s guide to Trusted Platform Module (TPM).

Applications 97

Applications Comparison Cloud Operating Systems 97

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Networking. Russ White shares Russ' rules for network design. Servers/Hardware. Jimmy Mankowitz talks in some detail about using NSX-T in vSphere with Tanzu to secure applications. Operating Systems/Applications.

IPv6 97

IPv6 Storage Hardware Vmware 97

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

It’s an advanced certification that is best suited for those in roles such as CISO, CIO, director of security, IT director or manager, security systems engineer, security analyst, security manager, security auditor, security architect, security consultant, and network architect.

SCRUM 137

SCRUM Agile Engineering Web Services 137

CTOvision

OCTOBER 3, 2013

” LinkedIn is one of the top professional networking sites in the world. Is wireless the Trojan horse in your network security? ” Protecting wireless networks is something that absolutely needs to be prioritized in the near future. .” Via Help Net Security, more here. Via The Next Web, more here.

Wireless 194

Wireless Network Security Mobile 194

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

This session was titled “Carrier-Grade SDN Based OpenStack Networking Solution,” led by Daniel Park and Sangho Shin. Shin first provides some background on SKT, and discusses the steps that SKT has been taking to prepare their network for 5G infrastructure/services. No agents and no network node.

Network 60

Network Virtualization Architecture Hardware 60

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Most ransomware programs, once they’ve infected one computer, will proliferate across the network, and lock down the entire organisation’s IT environment. A truly robust endpoint solution will provide protection at all levels of the device, from the core BIOS, through to the hardware, firmware and application layers.

Security 81

Security Intel Malware Training 81

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

IT administrators and operations managers are responsible for overseeing much of any given organization's incumbent security practices. Upholding best cyber defense practices and maintaining a robust posture across systems and networks is a constant balancing act, especially given the evolving threat landscape of today.

Exercises 85

Exercises Policies Security Hardware 85

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Networking. Russ White shares Russ' rules for network design. Servers/Hardware. Jimmy Mankowitz talks in some detail about using NSX-T in vSphere with Tanzu to secure applications. Operating Systems/Applications.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Storage Hardware Vmware 60

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2022

Performance is about more than the fastest CPU; it’s about ensuring you have the right processor, chipset, network and firmware all tuned to work together in harmony and at peak efficiency. Today’s computing platforms enable IT teams to remotely log in to users’ laptops to fix most issues, even if an operating system fails.

Enterprise 81

Enterprise Enterprise Operating Systems System 81

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 28, 2022

Performance is about more than the fastest CPU; it’s about ensuring you have the right processor, chipset, network and firmware all tuned to work together in harmony and at peak efficiency. Today’s computing platforms enable IT teams to remotely log in to users’ laptops to fix most issues, even if an operating system fails.

Enterprise 78

Enterprise Enterprise Operating Systems System 78

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 4, 2023

Sometimes this will include hardware or software, but other times you might be asked to automate service or business processes. Run tests for databases, systems, networks, applications, hardware, and software. Install applications and databases relevant to automation.

Engineering 86

Engineering Software Software Devops 86

Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Protecting against external threats Cyber hygiene acts as a shield against external threats that aim to compromise the security of your devices and networks. Avoid infected devices Be cautious when connecting to unknown or potentially compromised devices, such as public computers or untrusted networks.

Malware 68

Malware Software Software Financial 68

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Networking Brent Salisbury shares some code intended to help you “ChatGPT your project documentation.” This is a slightly older article (from January of this year) in which Josh Saul of Hedgehog pays homage to the achievements of Cumulus Networks in the open networking movement. ” What does that mean, exactly?

Vmware 74

Vmware Network Hardware Cloud 74

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Network Segmentation : Separate the network into smaller, more secure subnetworks to prevent attacks from spreading. To ensure the security of your cloud applications, infrastructure, and operating systems, it’s important to schedule regular vulnerability scans and penetration tests.

Security 126

Security Cloud Authentication Policies 126

CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2013

He outlined that network and IT infrastructure transformation to improve citizen services, improve agency missions, and reduce cost are very possible. Anthony spelled out how much money can be saved in hardware, software and people by modernization. He mentioned the debunking of myths of multi-vendor networks.

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Video Data Center Network Big Data 222

SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2023

How does the browser Isolation system work? Browser isolation is the process of physically separating user web activity from local networks and infrastructure in order to contain cyberattacks that occur through the browser while maintaining full access to online resources. What kind of dangers does browser isolation protect against?

Security 91

Security Malware Virtualization Network 91

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

For example, did you know about the secret macOS network quality tool? Networking. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. I loved this article by Lawrence Jones about how his organization tested and prepared for the impact of latency on their application. You didn’t? Programming.

Cloud 87

Cloud Tools Applications Policies 87

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 27, 2023

I’ve got another collection of links to articles on networking, security, cloud, programming, and career development—hopefully you find something useful! Networking William Morgan’s 2022 service mesh recap captures some of the significant events in service mesh in 2022, although through a Linkerd-colored lens.

Programming 90

Programming Open Source Cloud Devops 90

Cloud Musings

MARCH 9, 2018

According to the former Equifax CEO’s testimony to Congress , one of the primary causes of this now infamous data breach was the company’s failure to patch a critical vulnerability in the open source Apache Struts Web application framework. Equifax also waited a week to scan its network for apps that remained vulnerable. [1]

Operating Systems 79

Operating Systems Enterprise Enterprise Virtualization 79

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Vulnerability scanning is the process of identifying security vulnerabilities in systems or networks. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by attackers to gain access to sensitive data or systems. Internal vulnerability scans are performed on systems and networks that are owned and managed by the organization.

Authentication 40

Authentication Applications Network Operating Systems 40

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2021

The collection of links shared below covers a fairly wide range of topics, from old Sun hardware to working with serverless frameworks in the public cloud. Networking. The first is a post on Cilium and F5 load balancer integration , while the second discusses implementing Kubernetes network policies with Cilium and Linkerd.

Vmware 60

Vmware Hardware Load Balancer Apple 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2022

DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Networking. Via Russ White , RFC 9199 was drawn to my attention (“Considerations for Large Authoritative DNS Server Operators”). Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications.

Linux 90

Linux Storage Virtualization Hardware 90

Dataconomy

APRIL 4, 2024

A comprehensive solution that stands out for its effectiveness in safeguarding application development is found through a cloud-native Application Security (AppSec) platform. They do so by breaking into your security network. It’s much easier for them to gain access to an unsecured network.

Security 37

Security How To Training Social 37

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Networking. Ivan Pepelnjak addresses the idea that network automation is harmful. I believe that IT folks in all disciplines, including networking, need to embrace automation. I believe that IT folks in all disciplines, including networking, need to embrace automation. Servers/Hardware.

Open Source 79

Open Source Apple Vmware Cloud 79

Scott Lowe

MAY 7, 2021

In this Technology Short Take, I’ve gathered some links for you covering topics like Azure and AWS networking, moving from macOS to Linux (and back again), and more. Networking. ” Specifically, this post talks about Kubernetes networking. Servers/Hardware. maximizing revenue per hardware instance).

Linux 60

Linux Hardware Network Cloud 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 6, 2023

Networking. Ivan Velichko has been publishing some great articles on container-focused networking concepts; the latest (that I’d seen as of the writing of this article) is this one on publishing the port of a running container. Numerous Networks has some information on optimizing Wi-Fi 6E networks for Apple devices.

Network 74

Network Vmware Cloud Operating Systems 74

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Networking. Ivan Pepelnjak has a post on running network automation tools in a container. Tom Hollingsworth likens networking disaggregation to “cutting the cord” and switching away from cable. Tom Hollingsworth likens networking disaggregation to “cutting the cord” and switching away from cable.

Open Source 94

Open Source Virtualization Applications Security 94

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Networking. Back in April of this year, Patrick Ogenstad announced Netrasp , a Go package for writing network automation tooling in Go. Servers/Hardware. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Operating Systems/Applications.

Open Source 105

Open Source Load Balancer WAN Architecture 105

Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

Networking. Want to understand kube-proxy , a key part of Kubernetes networking, a bit better? Servers/Hardware. Cabling is hardware, right? Here’s a set of 15 principles for designing and deploying scalable applications on Kubernetes. Operating Systems/Applications. Start here.

Linux 74

Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74