Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2022

DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Alex Neihaus provides readers with a walkthrough for adding BGP routes to AWS security groups. Via Russ White , RFC 9199 was drawn to my attention (“Considerations for Large Authoritative DNS Server Operators”). Virtualization.

Linux 90

Linux Storage Virtualization Hardware 90

Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

network virtualization). Is the relationship between network virtualization and service mesh closer than some folks might wish to admit? Researchers have uncovered a potential security flaw in Apple Silicon CPUs; more details in this 9to5Mac article. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization.

Virtualization 79

Virtualization Storage Network Programming 79

Galido

MAY 1, 2019

The deeper we dive into modern technology terms, the more it seems we try to blend physical and virtual worlds together. These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs.

Resources 107

Resources Mobile Data Center Security 107

Galido

MARCH 22, 2019

The deeper we dive into modern technology terms, the more it seems we try to blend physical and virtual worlds together. These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs.

Resources 107

Resources Mobile Data Center Security 107

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Jimmy Mankowitz talks in some detail about using NSX-T in vSphere with Tanzu to secure applications. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. Welcome to Technology Short Take #146! Networking.

IPv6 97

IPv6 Storage Hardware Vmware 97

CTOvision

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) announced the awarding of a landmark contract for Mobile Device Management and Mobile Application Store (MDM/MAS) capabilities to support the use of hundreds of thousands of Apple iOS and Android devices across the U.S. ” Enabling Secure and Compliant Mobile Computing for Government.

Mobile 245

Mobile System Device Management Security 245

Scott Lowe

JUNE 24, 2022

Tetragon is Isovalent’s newly open-sourced security framework. 9to5Mac outlines some details on the so-called PACMAN attack against Apple’s M1 chips. 9to5Mac outlines some details on the so-called PACMAN attack against Apple’s M1 chips. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization.

Vmware 74

Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 74

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Howard Oakley has a great series on Apple Silicon; the series is up to three posts so far. The first post provides a high-level overview of how Apple Silicon M-series chips are different, and the second post has more details on the capabilities of the P and E cores. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization.

Open Source 79

Open Source Apple Vmware Cloud 79

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 31, 2021

The Log4J vulnerability and associated exploits has been on many folks' minds, so it’s only natural that many security companies have been looking into how to mitigate this attack vector. Aqua Security has a write-up on some of their analysis here. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. is available.

Open Source 94

Open Source Virtualization Applications Security 94

Galido

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The deeper we dive into modern technology terms, the more it seems we try to blend physical and virtual worlds together. These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs.

Mobile 77

Mobile Data Center Security Virtualization 77

Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

Information technology is the use of any tech devices, infrastructure, software and processes to create and process, store, secure and exchange all forms of digital data. Our articles are typically focused on software recommendations, business, security, interesting topics and search engine optimization and marketing. Search Security.

Resources 66

Resources Mobile Data Center Security 66

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The list of gatekeepers reads like a who’s who of the tech world, with Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft hailing from the United States and ByteDance representing China. Gatekeepers are: Alphabet Amazon Apple ByteDance Meta Microsoft DMA means more choice for consumers. It’s D-Day for #DMA !

Operating Systems 45

Operating Systems Google Apple Microsoft 45

Galido

JUNE 30, 2016

VMI stands for Virtual Mobile Infrastructure and basically, it provides end users with a highly effective and an efficient way to have access to delicate mobile applications and information without much hassle. As a result, it offers extra security for data and devices.

Mobile 81

Mobile Virtualization Operating Systems Applications 81

The Verge

JUNE 29, 2021

Microsoft’s big security push is complicated Microsoft has had six years to prepare for the launch of Windows 11, but the company is still struggling to explain its new hardware requirements. Coupled with Microsoft’s hardware requirements is a push to enable a more modern BIOS (UEFI) that supports features like Secure Boot and TPM 2.0

Windows 91

Windows Microsoft Hardware Intel 91

Dataconomy

JANUARY 16, 2024

The evolution of smartphones since Apple’s introduction of the iPhone in 2007 has been nothing short of revolutionary, leading us to a point where these devices are no longer just tools for efficiency but have become central to our daily lives. The Rabbit R1 vs AI Pin comparison emerges as an important discussion in the headlines.

Comparison 87

Comparison Operating Systems Artificial Intelligence Development 87

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Jimmy Mankowitz talks in some detail about using NSX-T in vSphere with Tanzu to secure applications. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. Welcome to Technology Short Take #146! Networking.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Storage Hardware Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Security Michael Tsai weighs in on the Microsoft signing key that was stolen, sharing several links with commentary on this matter. Fortunately, this Microsoft Security Response Center article not only shows how to use Azure Serial Console to compromise sensitive information, but also shows how to detect exploitation activity.

Vmware 74

Vmware Network Hardware Cloud 74

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! Security Adrian Mouat reviews some of the security-focused changes in Go 1.20. Jeff Johnson shows how to log some information being sent between macOS and Apple.

Programming 90

Programming Open Source Cloud Devops 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. Sentinel Labs outlines a major malware push that is bypassing Apple’s malware protections.

Linux 90

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 90

Vox

AUGUST 20, 2020

Apple is facing increasing pressure to change its App Store practices. Apple’s App Store war against developers and its ongoing antitrust issues appear to be coming to a head. Apple, a $2 trillion company, has not only refused to consider changing its lucrative business model, but it’s also kicked Fortnite out of the App Store.

Apple 99

Apple Development Journal Company 99

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2021

Much has been said about the “snappy” feel of Apple’s new M1-based Macs, and this article takes a look at how Quality of Service (QoS) across the efficiency and performance cores may be the reason why these new Macs seem so responsive. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. Career/Soft Skills.

Vmware 60

Vmware Hardware Load Balancer Apple 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 17, 2020

This is a great read overall, but one sentence in particular really caught my eye: “30 years ago I was able to write a complete multitasking operating system in Z80 assembly code. Jon Langemak is blogging again, and he jumps back into the “blogging saddle” with a post on working with tc on Linux systems.

Linux 60

Linux Apple Operating Systems Policies 60

Galido

JULY 20, 2018

In contrast, choosing iPhone is an easy choice in terms of product line; the models launched to the market by the Apple are few, numbered and classified in with a higher price tag. iOS users may swear on the ease of use of Apple products, while Android users may debate that Apple users just don’t know what they are doing.

Study 66

Study Apple Google Operating Systems 66

Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2022

In particular, the “Career/Soft Skills” section is a bit bigger than usual this time around, as is the “Security” section. Phil Stokes of SentinelOne describes some of the early security changes found in macOS “Ventura” (i.e., Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization.

System 79

System Open Source Cloud Policies 79

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

This time around, I have a collection of links featuring the new Raspberry Pi 400, some macOS security-related articles, information on AWS Nitro Enclaves and gVisor, and a few other topics. Netflix has a good post on how they use prioritized load shedding to provide a good user experience during system outages. Virtualization.

SMB 60

SMB Cloud Fashion Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The list of articles is a bit shorter than usual this time around, but I’ve still got a good collection of articles and posts covering topics in networking, hardware (mostly focused on Apple’s processors), cloud computing, and virtualization. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. Networking.

Vmware 74

Vmware Cloud Network Hardware 74

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. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. Networking.

Linux 60

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 21, 2020

Everyone’s favorite three-letter agency recently released some VPN security guidance, as reported by this InfoSecurity Magazine article. Matt Hamilton takes a closer look at a recent security vulnerability in the Harbor container registry. Ivan Pepelnjak discusses the security implications of so-called “Smart NICs.”

Handbook 60

Handbook Linux Storage Windows 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 6, 2023

Numerous Networks has some information on optimizing Wi-Fi 6E networks for Apple devices. Now that a fix has been supplied, Microsoft publicly discusses Achilles , a vulnerability they discovered in the macOS Gatekeeper security mechanism. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. Servers/Hardware.

Network 74

Network Vmware Cloud Operating Systems 74

Kitaboo

JUNE 14, 2021

The multimedia-rich digital content can be read across Android, iOS, and Windows operating systems. Besides, KITABOO offers secure B2C, B2B, and B2B2C distribution. AI-enabled virtual assistant to help with word suggestions and grammatical errors. Various writing modes – distribute, review, compose. You May Also Like.

eBook 148

eBook Software Software Adobe 148

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

If you aren’t paying attention to the security of your CI/CD pipelines, you probably should. It’s a shame the site doesn’t appear to have an RSS/Atom feed… Operating Systems/Applications. A redesign for Apple’s long-stagnant System Preferences app? Virtualization. Yes, please.

Storage 79

Storage Hardware Policies Open Source 79

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The list of articles is a bit shorter than usual this time around, but I’ve still got a good collection of articles and posts covering topics in networking, hardware (mostly focused on Apple’s processors), cloud computing, and virtualization. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Cloud Network Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Kay Singh collects some user comments on the new M1-powered Apple hardware. SilentKnight is a set of security tools/checks for macOS. This list of best practices for securing OpenSSH systems may be useful. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. Servers/Hardware. Lots of geekery in here!

Linux 60

Linux Network Tools Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 2, 2016

I’m not yet convinced that running something like the AWS CLI in a Docker container is worth the extra effort (a Python virtual environment may be more appropriate here). Operating Systems/Applications. OS X users might find this Apple support article on OS X wireless roaming to be helpful. Virtualization.

Vmware 60

Vmware Virtualization Linux Windows 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 5, 2019

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. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization. Career/Soft Skills.

Storage 60

Storage Hardware Open Source Vmware 60

Dataconomy

JULY 25, 2023

Apple’s entry into the wearable market with the Apple Watch in 2015 revolutionized the industry ( Image Credit ) 2010s – Mainstream adoption The 2010s were a watershed moment for wearable computers as they started gaining mainstream acceptance.

Energy 36

Energy Applications Operating Systems Data 36

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2019

In perusing some of Brian’s content, I see lots of stuff at the intersection of networking and virtualization. Joel de la Garza has a post over on the a16z site on 16 steps to securing your data (and life). Once again we see that fooling the user is the most reliable way to gain access to a system. Virtualization.

Vmware 60

Vmware Network Linux Hardware 60