Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Networking. Arthur Chiao cracks open kube-proxy , a key part of Kubernetes networking, to expose the internals, and along the way exposes readers to a few different technologies. This is a good read if you’re trying to better understand some aspects of Kubernetes networking. Servers/Hardware. Now, on to the content!

Linux 60

Linux Network Tools Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2022

DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Networking. Servers/Hardware. A “highly evasive” Linux malware named OrBit has emerged; see here for more details. Howard Oakley takes a look at virtualization on Apple silicon Macs. Career/Soft Skills.

Linux 90

Linux Storage Virtualization Hardware 90

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 15, 2021

Networking. Servers/Hardware. Heidi Howard and Ittai Abraham illustrate some of the challenges of the Raft consensus protocol when there is a network partition. Ryan Blunden has authored a fairly comprehensive piece on environment variables in Linux and macOS. Linux may be coming to the Apple M1 chip.

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Linux Firewall Open Source Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

I have a fairly diverse set of links for readers this time around, covering topics from microchips to improving your writing, with stops along the way in topics like Kubernetes, virtualization, Linux, and the popular JSON-parsing tool jq. Networking. Michael Kashin shares the journey of containerizing NVIDIA Cumulus Linux.

Linux 90

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 90

Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Networking. network virtualization). Is the relationship between network virtualization and service mesh closer than some folks might wish to admit? Servers/Hardware. Researchers have uncovered a potential security flaw in Apple Silicon CPUs; more details in this 9to5Mac article. I certainly hope not!

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Virtualization Storage Network Programming 79

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

Scott Lowe

JULY 17, 2020

Networking. Chip Zoller takes a look at Antrea , a new Kubernetes CNI (Container Networking Interface) plugin that leverages Open vSwitch (OVS). Ivan Pepelnjak has a fantastic article on adapting network design to acommodate automation. Servers/Hardware. Bruno Hildenbrand shares 20 tips for managing Linux VMs on Azure.

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Linux Apple Operating Systems Policies 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Networking. Brian Boucheron provides a great article on how to inspect and debug Kubernetes network primitives. Servers/Hardware. The big news in the hardware space recently was the article regarding the purported Chinese hardware supply chain attack. Here’s a nice deep dive on Linux executables.

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Hardware Open Source Vmware Linux 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Networking. Michael Kashin has a great article on how Open Virtual Network (OVN, part of the Open vSwitch project) implements virtual networks in OpenStack. 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. Good advice.

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Linux Network Virtualization IPv6 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 21, 2022

Networking. Servers/Hardware. Losing to Apple—whose M-series chips are widely regarded as faster and more efficient than Intel’s chips—has apparently stung the chip giant into revving up the innovation engine. Dennis Felsing shares some thoughts on switching to macOS after 15 years on Linux. Yes please!

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Load Balancer Linux Intel Cloud 90

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

I have a fairly diverse set of links for readers this time around, covering topics from microchips to improving your writing, with stops along the way in topics like Kubernetes, virtualization, Linux, and the popular JSON-parsing tool jq along the way. Networking. Servers/Hardware. I hope you find something useful! So useful.).

Linux 60

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Networking. Brian Linkletter has a post on how to run the Antidote network emulator on KVM for better performance. Antidote, as I understand it, is the network emulator that runs the labs on the NRELabs web site (which is another cool thing in and of itself). Servers/Hardware. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Vmware Network Linux Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Networking. Koyeb describes , at a high level, the global networking stack for their serverless platform. Servers/Hardware. William Lam takes a look at some potentially interesting homelab hardware. Rory McCune writes about a CVE in the Linux kernel that could allow for container escape in Kubernetes. Seriously.).

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Storage Hardware Policies Open Source 79

Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

Networking. At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. Here’s another topic that came up at the recent DevOps Networking Forum: Spotify’s SDN Internet Router (SIR). Here’s some information on Nuage Networks’ experimental Docker Network plugin.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Network Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 2, 2016

Networking. Russ White tackles the issue of networking engineers needing to learn to code. Jason Messer has an article describing how networking works with Windows containers. Tom Hollingsworth discusses how the rise of overlay networks killed large layer 2 networks and tools for building large layer 2 networks, like TRILL.

Vmware 60

Vmware Virtualization Linux Windows 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 29, 2016

Networking. First, we have this post on HiCube, which covers MACVLAN vs. Next, we have a pair of articles by Sreenivas Makam; the first covers MACVLAN and IPVLAN basics , while the second tackles the Docker MACVLAN and IPVLAN network plugins. Servers/Hardware. I think this will be something worth watching. (As Virtualization.

Linux 60

Linux Network Hardware Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 17, 2017

In this article, I want to share with you the steps I took to enable wireless networking on an older (mid-2011) 13” MacBook Pro running Fedora 25. Once you reboot, you should have a new network adapter (on my particular MBP, it was identified as “wlp3s0”), and you can join the wireless network of your choice.

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Wireless Apple Network Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 5, 2019

Networking. Servers/Hardware. Although I’ve by and large moved away from Apple hardware (I still have a MacBook Pro running macOS that sees very little use, and a Mac Pro running Fedora), I did see this article regarding a new keyboard for the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. It provides the basics behind X.509v3

Storage 60

Storage Hardware Open Source Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 7, 2016

His journey started in June 2014 as a result of the Microsoft announcement regarding support for Linux and Kubernetes on Azure—this really indicated a shift in the industry. He highly recommends using OS X on Apple hardware (he bought a used MacBook Pro, including SSD, for less than 300 euros). Otto and Terraform by Hashicorp.

Devops 60

Devops Engineering Conference Operating Systems 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 7, 2016

His journey started in June 2014 as a result of the Microsoft announcement regarding support for Linux and Kubernetes on Azure—this really indicated a shift in the industry. He highly recommends using OS X on Apple hardware (he bought a used MacBook Pro, including SSD, for less than 300 euros). Otto and Terraform by Hashicorp.

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Devops Engineering Conference Operating Systems 60

Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

Zero Day Blog from ZDNet helps you to stay on top of the latest in software/hardware security research, along with vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. IT News strives to be the most comprehensive technology news site on the Internet, aggregating the output of the powerful brands that make up the vast IDG Network.

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Resources Mobile Data Center Security 113

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The courses are designed to be completed in succession, starting with the Apple Device Support course, which focuses on the skills and expertise you’ll need as a help desk professional, technical coordinator, or service provider for an organization that relies on Apple hardware and software.

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SCRUM Project Management Course Network 135

Galido

MAY 1, 2019

Gizmodo , is a popular tech site that went viral after they paid for a “lost” next-generation Apple iPhone — the news became front-page across the world. Zero Day Blog from ZDNet helps you to stay on top of the latest in software/hardware security research, along with vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. Network Computing.

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Resources Mobile Data Center Security 107

Galido

MARCH 22, 2019

Gizmodo , is a popular tech site that went viral after they paid for a “lost” next-generation Apple iPhone — the news became front-page across the world. Zero Day Blog from ZDNet helps you to stay on top of the latest in software/hardware security research, along with vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. Network Computing.

Resources 107

Resources Mobile Data Center Security 107

Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

Zero Day Blog from ZDNet helps you to stay on top of the latest in software/hardware security research, along with vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. IT News strives to be the most comprehensive technology news site on the Internet, aggregating the output of the powerful brands that make up the vast IDG Network.

Resources 66

Resources Mobile Data Center Security 66

Galido

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Gizmodo , is a popular tech site that went viral after they paid for a “lost” next-generation Apple iPhone — the news became front-page across the world. Zero Day Blog from ZDNet helps you to stay on top of the latest in software/hardware security research, along with vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. Network Computing.

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Mobile Data Center Security Virtualization 77

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

When I started writing my first book when gadgets betray us, IoT was still known as hardware hacking, or embedded security. For some people, for instance, a router might be internet of things for other people it might not be it might be considered network infrastructure. I would think secure IoT attacks would be different.

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Internet Research Security Tools 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

When I started writing my first book when gadgets betray us, IoT was still known as hardware hacking, or embedded security. For some people, for instance, a router might be internet of things for other people it might not be it might be considered network infrastructure. I would think secure IoT attacks would be different.

Internet 52

Internet Research Security Tools 52

CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2013

The vendors implementation of the stack, the implementation of the security protocol standards in your OS that you have deployed to your users, the ways that the radios work, and the settings you’ve chosen for your network. Why do you leak the names of networks you’ve connected to? This attack is sometimes known as Karma.

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Wireless Network Linux Operating Systems 242

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Still, there’s a decent collection of networking, cloud computing, and virtualization articles as well as a smattering of other topics for you to peruse. Networking. ” Ivan Pepelnjak attempts to answer the question, “How much do I need to know about Linux networking?” Servers/Hardware.

Open Source 60

Open Source Vmware Disaster Recovery Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 19, 2020

The collection seems a tad heavier than normal in the hardware and security sections, probably due to new exploits discovered in Intel’s speculative execution functionality. Networking. The inimitable Ivan Pepelnjak provides a primer on Azure networking. Daniel Teycheney discusses starting your network automation journey.

Linux 60

Linux Intel Hardware Storage 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

I’ve been scouring RSS feeds and various social media sites, collecting as many useful links and articles as I can find: from networking hardware and networking CI/CD pipelines to Kernel TLS and tricks for improving your working memory. Networking. on building a network CI/CD pipeline looks to be quite informative.

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Network Hardware Vmware Tools 79

Scott Lowe

APRIL 2, 2021

Networking. Ali Al Idrees has a post on using NSX ALB (formerly Avi Networks) with Kubernetes clusters in a vSphere with Tanzu environment. This post provides some examples of shared control planes (and thus shared failure domains) within networking. Servers/Hardware. Linux malware is getting more sophisticated.

Vmware 60

Vmware Firewall Storage Comparison 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 21, 2016

Networking. Michael Ryom has a nice (but short) article on using Log Insight along with a NetFlow proxy to help provide more detailed visibility into traffic flows between VMs on NSX logical networks. BGP seems to be emerging as an early front-runner for a standards-based control plane for software networking. Servers/Hardware.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Network 60

ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

He joins The Hacker Mind to talk about his journey, about mesh networks, and even glitching. And in this episode, I'm going to be discussing the world of reverse engineering hardware. And so we kind of started just like musing, you know, over a beer of like, well, what other networks How could you set something up?

Engineering 52

Engineering Network Video Energy 52

ForAllSecure

AUGUST 22, 2020

Subscribe to The Hacker Mind podcast on: Apple Podcasts. Tyler: So some of the data that they gave us we could see like network traffic for example. like we didn't post any network traffic this round. there's no, there's no network connectivity to get to it. Never miss another episode. Google Podcasts. TheHackerMind.com.

System 52

System Research Security Operating Systems 52

ForAllSecure

AUGUST 21, 2020

Subscribe to The Hacker Mind podcast on: Apple Podcasts. Tyler: So some of the data that they gave us we could see like network traffic for example. like we didn't post any network traffic this round. there's no, there's no network connectivity to get to it. Never miss another episode. Google Podcasts. TheHackerMind.com.

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System Research Security Operating Systems 52