article thumbnail

Technology Short Take 176

Scott Lowe

Ivan Pepelnjak dives deep on DHCP relaying on a Linux host. Rob McBryde shares his story of reviving a 2012 MacBook Pro with Linux. Security In early February a vulnerability was uncovered in a key component of the Linux boot process. Think Linux doesn’t have malware? Falco has graduated within the CNCF.

Linux 112
article thumbnail

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Now Available In Linux Academy Cloud Playground

Linux Academy

Linux Academy is happy to announce that the new Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Distribution is available in the Linux Academy Cloud Playground. Cloud Playground is included in both individual Linux Academy memberships , as well as business memberships. How To Launch Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 in Cloud Playground.

Linux 60
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Linux Migration: Wrap-Up

Scott Lowe

As many readers are probably already aware, I embarked on a journey earlier this year to make Linux my primary laptop OS (see this update from April of this year). I think that my July 2017 update post probably sums it up best: for me, trying to use Linux as my primary laptop OS was like “death from a thousand cuts.”

Linux 60
article thumbnail

TechNet Augusta 2016: Defensive Cyber

CTOvision

Linux: RHEL 7 Family. Windows Server: Windows 2012. Windows Workstation: Windows 7. General Forensics. Forensics Live Image. VMs tied to licenses. Licensed Forensics. Licensed Threat Emulation. Orchestrated VMs.

Licensing 150
article thumbnail

Guess what: Windows Server is still around

Virtualized Greek

If you only read sources like Forbes you’d think every enterprise runs on AWS, has a ton of developers and have completely abandoned Windows. Linux is obviously a major force in the enterprise but traditional enterprises haven’t stopped deploying Windows Server 2012/2008 or 2003 for that matter.

Windows 65
article thumbnail

Apple is switching Macs to its own processors starting later this year

The Verge

Apple is also using virtualization for running versions of Linux on these new Macs. Apple’s transition to ARM follows a similar move by Microsoft to experiment with Windows on ARM nearly a decade ago. This means that even if developers haven’t fully updated their apps, they should still work without modification.

Apple 124
article thumbnail

Using Vault to generate dynamic IAM users in AWS with Cloud Playground

Linux Academy

In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to install Vault on a development CentOS 7 server hosted by Linux Academy. W e’re going to use that installation to generate dynamic AWS IAM users and policies in a sandbox AWS environment , also hosted by Linux Academy , through the Cloud Playground. More terminals, more power.

Cloud 60