Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Networking. I really enjoyed David Gee’s series on the network automation engineer persona ( part 1 , part 2 , part 3 , and part 4 ). David really unpacks the changes that are happening in the networking space and describes the key skills the “next-generation network engineer” will have. Good stuff!

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Vmware Storage Engineering Network 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

Networking. Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). Here’s an interesting article on the role that virtualization is playing in the network functions virtualization (NFV) space now that ARM hardware is growing increasingly powerful.

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Windows Vmware Virtualization Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

Networking. Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). Here’s an interesting article on the role that virtualization is playing in the network functions virtualization (NFV) space now that ARM hardware is growing increasingly powerful.

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Windows Vmware Virtualization Linux 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles discussing the major data center technologies—networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications, virtualization…you name it! (If Networking. Numan Siddique describes the native DHCP support available in OVN (Open Virtual Network). Virtualization.

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Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 30, 2018

Networking. Matt Oswalt tackles the topic of unit testing (specifically with regard to network automation) with a post on unit testing JunOS with JSNAPy. This is an older post (more than 2 years old), but as far as I can tell the concepts are still quite applicable. Operating Systems/Applications. Servers/Hardware.

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Linux Vmware Windows Applications 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 2, 2017

Networking. Skydive is (in the project’s own words) an “open source real-time network topology and protocols analyzer.” Operating Systems/Applications. Here’s a walkthrough to install Arch Linux on VirtualBox. Thinking of virtualizing Linux on Hyper-V? Welcome to Technology Short Take #79! environments.

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Linux Devops Open Source Virtualization 60

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In this episode, though, I’m going to focus on the much more common digital pentesters side, you know, the people who are hired to break into the digital organization, the networks, the software -- and this they can do pretty much anywhere, often without much travel. available wherever books are sold. I mean really?

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Network Applications Security Operating Systems 52

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In this episode, though, I’m going to focus on the much more common digital pentesters side, you know, the people who are hired to break into the digital organization, the networks, the software -- and this they can do pretty much anywhere, often without much travel. available wherever books are sold. I mean really?

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Network Applications Security Operating Systems 52

Scott Lowe

MARCH 1, 2019

Networking. Daniel Dib has a great article on how network engineers need to evolve. The network isn’t going away, it’s just changing. I referenced part 1 of Ajay Chenampara’s series on the Ansible network-engine command parser back in Technology Short Take 102 (July of last year). Go check out part 2.

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Operating Systems Authentication Network Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Networking. In the process, he muses about the value of configuration management tool chains such as Chef and Puppet in a world of “open switch” platforms such as Cumulus Linux. Speaking of Cumulus Linux…did you see the announcement that Dell has signed a reseller agreement with Cumulus Networks?

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Linux Vmware Storage Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

This is my irregularly-published collection of links and articles from around the Internet related to the major data center technologies: networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications/OSes, storage, and virtualization. Networking. Operating Systems/Applications. Gareth Lewis walks through a vCNS 5.5.4

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Network Windows 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

Networking. Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). Here’s an interesting article on the role that virtualization is playing in the network functions virtualization (NFV) space now that ARM hardware is growing increasingly powerful.

Windows 60

Windows Virtualization Devops Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 19, 2019

Networking. Part 2 of Stark and Wayne’s container-to-container networking for Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes dig deep into CNI workings. Milind Gunjan shares some tips for troubleshooting Linux bridged networking on a KVM host. ” Operating Systems/Applications. configurations. Career/Soft Skills.

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Open Source Tools Policies Cloud 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Networking. Mustafa Akin has an article on Docker’s new overlay networking functionality. If you’d like to play around with Cumulus Linux but don’t have a compatible hardware switch, Cumulus VX is the answer. Here’s a post that claims to translate OVS and OpenStack Neutron to the network engineer’s language.

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Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

I was able to hit two technical sessions yesterday and liveblogged both of them: Virtualizing the Network to Enable a Software-Defined Infrastructure. Bare Metal, Containers, and Virtualization: The Growing Choices for Cloud Applications. Both were good sessions. The XL710 also supports offloads for VXLAN and NVGRE.) That’s cool.

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Intel Hardware Linux Virtualization 60

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In this episode of The Hacker Mind , Beau Woods and Paulino Calderon discuss their book, Practical IoT Hacking, and talk about IoT threat models, the technologies being used today, and what tools and knowledge you need to get started successfully hacking IoT devices. It's a comprehensive book, and it's an important topic.

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Internet Research Security Tools 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In this episode of The Hacker Mind , Beau Woods and Paulino Calderon discuss their book, Practical IoT Hacking, and talk about IoT threat models, the technologies being used today, and what tools and knowledge you need to get started successfully hacking IoT devices. It's a comprehensive book, and it's an important topic.

Internet 52

Internet Research Security Tools 52

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Networking. That prompted Cody Bunch to write this article on setting up a topology with BGP on Linux using the topology converter , which I’m now mentioning in this Technology Short Take. PowerShell on Cumulus Linux on a network switch? Jason Edelman recently announced self-service and on-demand network infrastructure.

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Vmware Case Study Linux Network 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 11, 2018

Networking. David Gee makes the connection between coffee and network automation. Matt Oswalt, one of the co-authors of our recently-released network automation book from O’Reilly, recently tackled the topic of running Kubernetes with Tungsten Fabric (formerly known as OpenContrail). Operating Systems/Applications.

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Network Virtualization Open Source Vmware 60

Network World

MAY 17, 2024

That includes tools for creating and managing a model garden, training and fine-tuning models, building applications, and deploying generative AI at scale in a hybrid architecture. Red Hat also made improvements to OpenShift AI, a platform released last year for deploying gen AI applications at scale. But Red Hat had everything else.

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Enterprise Enterprise Open Source IBM 151

Social, Agile and Transformation

JULY 14, 2009

I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 It also plays well to Googles strength in moving more application and data to Googles cloud. Isaac Sacolick.

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Social Agile Google Big Data 100

Fountainhead

MAY 5, 2009

In the way virtualization abstracts & configures the software world (O/S, applications, etc.), So, not only can you define a virtual server instantly, you can define a *physical* server (maybe a virtual host, or a physical machine) down to I/O, NICs, Storage and Network. Panasonic Electric Works Information Systems Co.,

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Data Center Virtualization Disaster Recovery Storage 100

ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

It was for UNIX systems and it was created by Dan Farmer and Wheat-say Vene-ma, who then co-authored a book in 2005 called Forensic Discovery. Vamosi: So you’re CISO at a major corporation and all of sudden there’s been a ransomware attack in your network, and it’s spreading throughout your infrastructure.

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Examples Operating Systems Course System 52

Fountainhead

MARCH 31, 2009

It also means that Nehalem-based hardware, networking & infrastructure can now be managed using infrastructure orchestration (what others are calling unified computing) today. Citrix, Microsoft, VMware, Linux, Unix. I've spent lots of time at early stage companies, as well as Sun Microsystems, Cassatt, Egenera, EMC.

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Dell Intel Data Center Virtualization 100

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Networking. Tor Anderson has an article on using IPv6 for network boot using UEFI and iPXE. has a great blog series going called “Hey, I can DevOps my Network too!” This article provides a good introductory overview of Linux iptables commands for configuring host-based firewall rules on your Linux systems.

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Firewall Windows Linux Architecture 60

ForAllSecure

AUGUST 10, 2021

He also shares some tools, books, and website resources that you can use to get started hacking cars yourself. Vamosi: That familiar beep beep as you walk away through a parking lot or garage is enough assurance from most that our car is both locked and safe in my first book, when gadgets betray us. Vamosi: Ethernet is a wired network.

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Automotive Operating Systems System Tools 52

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

In a subsequent academic paper, Miller demonstrated that 25-33% of the Unix applications tested with fuzz either crashed or hung when reading random Input. The name comes from the finger protocol which provides status reports on a particular computer system or a particular person at network sites. But it’s actually from Eric S.

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Open Source Operating Systems Software Software 52

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

In a subsequent academic paper, Miller demonstrated that 25-33% of the Unix applications tested with fuzz either crashed or hung when reading random Input. The name comes from the finger protocol which provides status reports on a particular computer system or a particular person at network sites. But it’s actually from Eric S.

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Open Source Operating Systems Software Software 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

Kim Zetter’s book, Countdown to Zero Day, is perhaps the definitive book on the subject. Vamosi: And a lot of these systems do not use the familiar Linux Mac Windows operating systems. Occasionally you'll find a you know Windows Embedded you'll find some sort of Linux but these are all usually sandboxed off from the user.

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System Industry Conference Network 52

The Verge

MARCH 29, 2022

It’s a Linux gaming PC that runs many but not all Windows games, on the go like a Nintendo Switch, only with way more horsepower, shorter battery life, and a seriously noisy fan. At least there’s nothing pointy on the Steam Deck, unlike some of the book corners I’ve brained myself with over the years. Consider this our Steam Deck FAQ.

Linux 75

Linux Windows Virtualization Storage 75

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Last year at Hacker Summer Camp I was invited to Mikko Hypponen’s book launch for If it’s Smart, It’s vulnerable. So I started in my career as a network. And so started doing network defense, and then sort of playing Capture the Flag was turned into like, oh, this hacking stuff was pretty fun, too.

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Engineering Tools Software Software 40

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

This time around, the content is a bit heavier on cloud management and applications/operating systems, but still lots of good content all the way around (I hope, anyway). Networking. Matt Oswalt recently wrapped up his 3-part “DevOps for Networking” series. tech preview of virtual networks for Docker. Servers/Hardware.

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Open Source Vmware Network IBM 60

ForAllSecure

MARCH 30, 2022

So I started intercepting all the traffic on your network. Elliot Alderson: You are using Tor networking to keep the server's anonymous. Fast, GB wifi leads Elliot to discover a TOR network which leads him to the onion routing protocol. Part that doesn't allow good to exist without condition. Then I decided to hack you.

Firewall 52

Firewall Virtualization Authentication Linux 52

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Open standards includes, according to Kuo, built-in APIs and conformance; these provide consistent behavior around expectations for developers deploying applications or developing applications to be deployed onto Kubernetes. However, applications are more than just these areas. What’s the answer?

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IBM Examples Open Source Applications 60

SecureWorld News

MARCH 13, 2024

My work spanned from Linux and Windows to handling cables; essentially, anything the Navy required, whether below or above water, I was involved. This role offered me a profound understanding of internet protocols and the complexities of network security. A : I spent five years in the Navy, engaging in a wide variety of tasks.

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Firewall Sports Architecture Conference 75

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Vamosi: Dyn was an internet performance management and web application security company that has since been bought by Oracle. Reporters Without Borders, created a Minecraft anti censorship library full of censored books, actual text that can be read from around the world as kind of a lost Library of Alexandria. Vamosi: The internet.

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Malware Internet Network Security 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 26, 2022

What he touched off instead was a rampant epidemic last November that infected a national defense network of computers among others. When people feel threatened by it they want to throw the book at Yeah. I wrote a book with Kevin Mitnick, a convicted felon. You know, my first Linux distro I actually bought was Red Hat five one.

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