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Tech News Roundup February 12

CTOvision

White House defends Einstein firewall - FCW.com. DISA grants IBM Level 5 cloud permission - FCW.com. 2016 DC Heart Ball Feature: Co-Chairman Rob Franklin Speaks About Upcoming Black-Tie Event, Feb. Katie Kennedy. The following are some of the hot topics we are tracking in the technology ecosystem: Technology Ticker.

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5 strategies for boosting endpoint management

CIO Business Intelligence

Cloud architectures and remote workforces have effectively dissolved the network perimeter, the traditional line of defense for IT security. Endpoints encompass everything from employee laptops, desktops, and tablets to on-premises servers, containers, and applications running in the cloud. Those days are over. Here are five tips.

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How to Achieve PCI Compliance in AWS?

Galido

As such, it is critical that the merchants comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards ( PCI DSS ) to protect the cardholder information using the Amazon Web Services as well as Amazon cloud. AWS is a Cloud Service Provider (CSP) and is not necessarily obliged to comply since it rarely handles cardholder information.

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5 Reasons Why Ansible is the Best CM Tool Out There?

Cloud Musings

And CFEngine, which provide automation for infrastructure, cloud, compliance and security management, integration for deployment and continuous deployment (CI / CD). With over 1300 modules, Ansible simplifies several aspects of IT infrastructure, including web, database, network, cloud, cluster, monitoring, and storage.

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Technology Short Take #77

Scott Lowe

In a bit of an older post from late summer 2016, Matt Oswalt outlines why network engineers should care about the network software supply chain. Jeff Geerling has a great article on why he returned his 2016 MacBook Pro with Touch Bar ; it’s definitely worth a read, in my opinion. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Technology Short Take #66

Scott Lowe

I recently spoke at Interop 2016 in Las Vegas, and while I was there I scribbled down some notes pertaining to how decomposing applications into microservices-based architectures was similar in some respects to decomposing networks into an overlay network and an underlay (physical) network. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Technology Short Take #63

Scott Lowe

At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. At the recent OCP Summit, Microsoft introduced Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC). Russell Pope at Kovarus recently wrote about using security groups to manage the VMware NSX distributed firewall.

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