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Technology Short Take 158

Scott Lowe

DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Also on the Sysdig blog, Miguel Hernández recaps his KubeCon EU 2022 talk on how attackers used an exposed Prometheus server to exploit Kubernetes clusters. Virtualization. Howard Oakley takes a look at virtualization on Apple silicon Macs.

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Steam Deck launch delayed by two months

The Verge

The Steam Deck had been set to launch in December, but Valve now estimates that the first orders will start shipping in February 2022. One editor at The Verge is now seeing a Q1 2022 estimated ship date for a Steam Deck reservation that was originally slated for the December launch window. Screenshot by Sean Hollister/The Verge.

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You can watch Valve’s Steam Deck developer event at 1PM ET Friday, even if you’re not a dev

The Verge

The five-hour virtual conference will include discussions of the hardware; games that will appear “on Deck” ; how the Linux handheld can play Windows games via a Proton compatibility layer; a deep dive on the AMD APU that powers it by AMD itself; and of course tips for Steam developers on how to make those things work in their favor.

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The Steam Deck just got a dual-touchpad keyboard and some much-needed fixes

The Verge

Finally added a full-size virtual keyboard to the Linux desktop mode, so you probably don’t need to plug one in (previously, you could only summon the old 2015 dual-trackpad keyboard there, but the new one does touch and gamepad, too). pic.twitter.com/1kqu8usYIR — Sean Hollister (@StarFire2258) March 31, 2022.

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Technology Short Take 164

Scott Lowe

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. Here’s a slightly older post from September 2022, in which Chris Evans discusses Weka 4 and it’s positioning as a “data platform.”

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Technology Short Take 155

Scott Lowe

Welcome to Technology Short Take #155, just in time for the 2022 Memorial Day holiday weekend! network virtualization). Is the relationship between network virtualization and service mesh closer than some folks might wish to admit? Virtualization. Here in the US, at least.) I certainly hope not! Servers/Hardware.

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How to modernize and accelerate mainframe application development

CIO Business Intelligence

According to the Rocket Software Survey Report 2022: The State of the Mainframe , four out of five IT professionals see the mainframe as critical to business success. The mainframe may seem like a relic of a day gone by, but truth be told, it’s still integral. Modernizing in place.