Scott Lowe

APRIL 6, 2017

If you were at VMworld 2016 last year, this is the integration we demoed live in this Spotlight Session. Servers/Hardware. Konstantin Ryabitsev has a series going on securing a SysAdmin Linux workstation. Brian Ragazzi shares a lesson learned the hard way regarding VVols: place the VSM/VASA on a non-VVol storage location.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

Welcome to Technology Short Take #59, the first Technology Short Take of 2016. Cumulus VX, if you aren’t aware, is a community-supported virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux aimed at helping folks preview and test “full-blown” Cumulus Linux (which, of course, requires compatible hardware). Servers/Hardware. Networking.

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Galido

JULY 20, 2018

Many iPhone users and Apple fanboys alike stand by their product no matter how limited Apple makes their storage capacities, while Android geeks have long time been able to freely add storage/memory cards to their devices and take advantage of more powerful hardware. Aesthetics, Hardware and Price. Conclusion.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

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. Servers/Hardware. 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.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Welcome to Technology Short Take #75, the final Technology Short Take for 2016. Servers/Hardware. James Green shares some information on Docker Bench , a tool designed to help secure Docker environments. Jase McCarty talks about how to backup or recover storage policy-based management (SPBM) profiles. Networking.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 12, 2016

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. Servers/Hardware. Networking.

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Cloud Musings

MAY 28, 2018

Discussions include industry best practices for scaling your cloud environment as well as details for managing essential cloud technology service components such as data storage, security controls, and disaster recovery. He is a Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) and Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 2, 2016

Dmitri Kalintsev examines some options for addressing storage-related connectivity in NSX environments. Servers/Hardware. Intel clearly has its sights set on expanding beyond just “servers” into many more platforms, including network hardware platforms. Drew Conry-Murray shines a light on Intel’s network ambitions.

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Cloud Musings

JUNE 16, 2016

Further considerations for SE include: how to conduct Peer Reviews of a design (either Systems, Hardware, or Software), studying Defects , and establishing processes to ensure the Quality of the final product and Compliance with Standards. Using this model, security issues must be addressed through a multi-layered approach.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 18, 2017

Servers/Hardware. Stay tuned for a quick review of the hardware once it arrives. Simon Sharwood of El Reg has the details on a Windows Server 2016 Hotfix for Update Rollup 1 (how’s that for a mouthful?). Major Hayden has a post describing an issue with systemd-networkd (for configuring networking) in systemd 229.

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Linux Network Hardware Dell 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Servers/Hardware. Full details are in this Docker blog post , but the gist—as I understand it—is that the commercially-supported variant of Docker Engine will be supplied with Windows Server 2016 and Microsoft will provide support. Josh Upton published a recap of his top 5 take-aways from VMworld 2016 in Las Vegas.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. Servers/Hardware. Russell Pope at Kovarus recently wrote about using security groups to manage the VMware NSX distributed firewall. Have fun reading! Networking. Read more about it here.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? Welcome to the hacker by original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? Welcome to the hacker by original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Servers/Hardware. No security-focused links or articles to share this time around. That’s why I’m including these links on using Docker and Google Compute Engine to run a Minecraft server ( part 1 on using GCE and Docker , part 2 on persistent storage with a containerized Minecraft server ). Sorry, Charlie! Here you go.

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The Investing Edge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

He adds, “Gartner believes that key platform-enabling technologies are 5G, Digital Twin, Edge Computing, Blockchain, IoT Platforms, Neuromorphic Hardware, Quantum Computing, Serverless PaaS and Software-Defined Security.” This is a 2016 reminder from Verena von Pfetten in “Read This Story Without Distraction (Can You?)”

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Galido

JUNE 27, 2018

Thumb drive and external drives enable some flexibility for people to transport essential files, however, there are limitations to storage space, as well as security, redundancy, reliability and can easily be lost or stolen. This includes servers and virtual machines (VMs), storage, networks, operating systems. Public cloud.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

Argo was founded in 2016, but there’s some solid foundations there: Bryan and his team were veterans of Google’s and Uber’s self-driving groups, and they have major investments from Ford and Volkswagen. I feel like maybe the frame of our conversation is a little different — Argo makes self-driving hardware and software for cars.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Dmitri Kalintsev is back with another article in a series of articles on using hardware VXLAN tunnel endpoints (VTEPs) with VMware NSX. Servers/Hardware. This blog post on shielded VMs in Windows Server 2016 is a bit light on details, but the embedded video may be more informative (I didn’t watch it). Networking.

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TM Forum

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Cost considerations were not just based on hardware. “When you look at the total cost of an application, the software license weighs into the equation as heavily, if not more so, as the cost of buying and maintaining the hardware,” says Arumugavelu. Verizon also retains some applications on mainframes.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Returning to the Virginia Inn for a recent interview with GeekWire, Hamilton said he was originally drawn to Amazon after recognizing the potential of AWS S3 (Simple Storage Service) for online services. James Hamilton presents at AWS re:Invent in 2016. “I get this bill just before the meeting — it was $7.23. .”

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

WirelessCar is also using a host of AWS security services to ensure that the data it collects for its customers is secure, and also that the services the company offers are reliable as well. The second platform is a managed IoT cloud with customer-facing applications and data management, which went live in 2016.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Servers/Hardware. We all know that security is more than just a host-based firewall, but a host-based firewall can be part of an overall security strategy. If you’re looking for a cost-effective home lab setup, you might check out this article on a $500 vCloud Suite lab. Virtualization. on an Apple Xserve 3,1.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The foldable laptop boasts some impressive specs, too, with an 11th Gen Core i7 CPU, 512GB of storage, and Iris Xe integrated graphics. This hardware, paired with a 4K touchscreen display and a garaged stylus, makes the 9i a great choice for creators. This particular model includes 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

The foldable laptop boasts some impressive specs, too, with an 11th Gen Core i7 CPU, 512GB of storage, and Iris Xe integrated graphics. This hardware, paired with a 4K touchscreen display and a garaged stylus, makes the 9i a great choice for creators. inch iPad Pro with 256GB of storage for its lowest price to date.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

The foldable laptop boasts some impressive specs, too, with an 11th Gen Core i7 CPU, 512GB of storage, and Iris Xe integrated graphics. This hardware, paired with a 4K touchscreen display and a garaged stylus, makes the 9i a great choice for creators. This particular model includes 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage.

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Wireless Google Storage Dell 77

The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The foldable laptop boasts some impressive specs, too, with an 11th Gen Core i7 CPU, 512GB of storage, and Iris Xe integrated graphics. This hardware, paired with a 4K touchscreen display and a garaged stylus, makes the 9i a great choice for creators. This particular model includes 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage.

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Wireless Google Storage Dell 58

The Verge

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

If you have a Nintendo Switch, a Go Pro, or any other device that accepts microSD cards, give it a huge boost in storage with this SanDisk 512GB microSD card for just $55 at Amazon. The foldable laptop boasts some impressive specs, too, with an 11th Gen Core i7 CPU, 512GB of storage, and Iris Xe integrated graphics. Read our review.

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Cloud Musings

JUNE 7, 2016

Dwight Bu e s & Kevin Jackson This is Part 1 of a three part series that addresses the need for a systems engineering approach to IoT and cloud network design: The “Internet of Things” depends on the “Cloud” for the processing and storage of data. These can be very helpful, but are they secure from being spoofed by a IoT hacker?

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Government Network Cloud Engineering 70

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 25, 2015

Servers/Hardware. Neowin has a quick recap of what’s new in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 , if you’re interested in seeing what’s happening on that front. Brent is one of the folks who clearly sees that the role of a networking professional is changing, and is working to help others through the transition. Thanks Mike!

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GeekWire

MARCH 10, 2023

Latchel co-founders from left to right: Will Gordon, Ethan Lieber and Jullian Chavez, (Latchel Photo) The news: Latchel raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Allegion Ventures , the corporate venture arm of the publicly-traded security equipment manufacturer. Terms of the Latchel deal were not disclosed.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

He also talks about his infosec journey hacking cryptocurrencies, joining the Digital Defense Service and CISA, and helping secure the 2020 presidential election… all before the age of 22. Vamosi: That's Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency under the US Department of Homeland Security.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

He also talks about his infosec journey hacking cryptocurrencies, joining the Digital Defense Service and CISA, and helping secure the 2020 presidential election… all before the age of 22. Vamosi: That's Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency under the US Department of Homeland Security.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Nvidia buys block storage software developer Excelero. In early March it announced its second of 2022, Excelero, which develops software for securing and accelerating arrays of flash storage for use in enterprise high-performance computing. Red Hat buys StackRox to secure Kubernetes. Lansweeper acquires UMAknow.

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