Scott Lowe

MARCH 15, 2024

Servers/Hardware Menno Finlay-Smits shares information on reducing fan noise on Intel NUCs. Operating Systems/Applications Here’s one person’s take on sudo for Windows. I also enjoyed Ivan’s realistic take on rollbacks in a network automation environment. (TL;DR: TL;DR: It’s not as easy as it might seem.)

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2022

But despite all the money flowing into ML projects, most organizations are struggling to get their ML models and applications working on production systems. . These problems are exacerbated by a lack of hardware designed for ML use cases. Dell infrastructure is also part of Intel’s cnvrg.io

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

In the past, one option was to use open-source data analytics platforms to analyze data using on-premises infrastructure. Taking this a step further, organizations can achieve the holy grail of hybrid cloud with applications and data that can be moved, managed and secured seamlessly across locations to provide the best of both worlds.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Access security requirements define what individual users and applications can do with the data they receive. The goal is to provide unified authorization for all Hadoop services and third-party applications (such as Spark, Pig, MR, BI Tools, etc). Navigator Encrypt runs transparently to the applications running above.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Servers/Hardware. Travis Downs explores a recent Intel microcode update that may have negatively impacted performance. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. I really enjoy these AWS open source news and updates posts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

Intel makes more graphics chips, though, because most of its CPUs ship with the company’s own integrated graphics silicon.) One of the first applications for CUDA was in oil and gas exploration, processing the mountains of data from geological surveys. Efforts to stay in the $1T club Nvidia is driving forward on many fronts.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 26, 2021

A quantum hardware engineer works on one of the dilution refrigerators used at the AWS Center for Quantum Computing. “We’re in the building,” Painter, the AWS center’s head of quantum hardware, told GeekWire. Reducing the error rates will be a requirement for many of the applications for quantum computers.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 23, 2020

I think a fair number of folks may not be aware that the Nginx ingress controller for Kubernetes—both the community version and the Nginx-maintained open source version—do suffer from timeouts and errors resulting from changes in the back-end application’s list of endpoints (think pods being added or removed).

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 21, 2022

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. These details on their 12th-generation H processors shows that Intel appears to be intent to regain the lead.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2023

As more organizations rely on HPC to speed time to results, especially for their data-intensive applications, the $40B market [1] faces challenges and opportunities. Yes, specific AI workflows require special hardware configurations. This calls for experimenting with more efficient choices like running workloads with different chips.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Servers/Hardware. Travis Downs explores a recent Intel microcode update that may have negatively impacted performance. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. I really enjoy these AWS open source news and updates posts.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

This is a liveblog of the Data Center Mega-Session from day 2 of Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 in San Francisco. Bryant then introduces Karl Triebes, EVP and CTO of F5 Networks, who takes the stage to talk about FPGAs in F5 and how the joint Xeon/FPGA integrated solution from Intel plays into that role. new features, etc.,

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Scott Lowe

MAY 3, 2019

Via the Kubernetes blog , Box announced it has open sourced a project called kube-iptables-tailer , which turns packet drops from iptables into Kubernetes events that can be logged for easier troubleshooting. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Who says you can’t please everyone all the time?

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Open source has become so critical to so many aspects of our computing infrastructure. Uh oh… more hardware exploits. I recently stumbled across Ricardo Sueiras’ “AWS open source news and updates” posts. Operating Systems/Applications. I’m glad to see this. Good stuff here!

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The Verge

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Companies can get around this by applying for a license — something that has allowed Intel, for instance, to continue working with Huawei. “I While I’m sure there’s going to be some changes for DJI, they are a very highly vertically integrated company and they produce a lot of their own hardware,” says Winn.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

I’m back home in Denver after spending a few days in San Francisco at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2013, so I thought I’d take a few minutes to sit down and share a summary of the event and my thoughts. Enhancing OpenStack with Intel Technologies for Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud: [link].

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

The evolution of enterprise applications and rise of big data has eclipsed traditional database capabilities and provides an opening for a significant new market entrant,” said Andy Vitus, partner, Scale Venture Partners. ” RELATED POSTS: Big Data News: Intel, WalmartLabs, DataStax. Featured Cloud Articles.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 20, 2020

Servers/Hardware. Guido Appenzeller—once my manager at VMware, now at Yubico—shared this article about the Cerberus banking trojan , which is apparently now able to steal two-factor authentication (2FA) tokens from the Google Authenticator application. Operating Systems/Applications. Nothing this time around.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 3, 2016

Alban Crequy has a post on using Linux queueing disciplines (qdiscs, for short) to help with testing application behavior under degraded network conditions. Cumulus Networks has added another hardware partner to its list of supported hardware partners; this time it’s Mellanox, as outlined in this SDx Central article. Good stuff.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 23, 2017

Servers/Hardware. Cossack Labs recently released Acra , a database encryption suite designed to protect applications against data leaks by providing strong encryption. Acra is open source and available via GitHub. Here’s a post outlining some of VMware’s more prominent open source projects in the “cloud-native” space.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Servers/Hardware. The Intel Management Engine (ME) has received a bit of attention as a potential security vulnerability; in this article , authors Maxim Goryachy and Mark Ermolov expose some new concerns around the Intel ME and its undocumented Manufacturing Mode. Operating Systems/Applications. Good stuff!

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Servers/Hardware. Jake Bennett discusses strengthening your AWS security posture by protecting application credentials and rotating EC2 and IAM keys. Intel has a tutorial series on Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX). Operating Systems/Applications. on Ubuntu 16.04. Have a look here.

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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. Intel has finally started shipping silicon photonics gear, according to this report from El Reg (news coming out of IDF16). Operating Systems/Applications. Networking.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

To help resolve this issue, Cumulus Networks (and possibly Metacloud, I’m not sure of their involvement yet) has release an open source project called vxfld. Servers/Hardware. Is Intel having second thoughts about software-defined infrastructure? Operating Systems/Applications. Technology Short Take #33.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

First up is Brent Salisbury’s how to build an SDN lab without needing OpenFlow hardware. His earlier post on getting started with OpenFlow and Open vSwitch tutorial lab is also quite good. Not unsurprisingly, one of the key advantages of STT that’s highlighted is its improved performance due to TSO support in NIC hardware.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 23, 2013

with the Floodlight open source controller. Servers/Hardware. Intel announced the E5 2600 v2 series of CPUs back at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2013 (you can follow my IDF 2013 coverage by looking at posts with the IDF2013 tag ). Operating Systems/Applications. on flow table explosion with OpenFlow.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 17, 2017

Shifting gears a bit, Golub talks a bit more about the changes over the last 3 years in regards to Docker (the open source project) itself. Lots of different frameworks, lots of different applications, lots of different databases…all this freedom of choice creates challenges to security. to the stage.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 4, 2017

Servers/Hardware. News in the OpenStack space hasn’t been so good recently (Intel pulling out of OSIC, various companies laying off folks, other “pure play” companies shifting focus away from OpenStack), but here’s one architect’s perspective on what you may still want to attend the OpenStack Summit. Operating Systems/Applications.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

Calderon: Paulino Calderon, I'm a senior application security consultant with Websec. When I started writing my first book when gadgets betray us, IoT was still known as hardware hacking, or embedded security. To learn more about common threads facing these IoT devices, and how to create a framework for it, I turn to two experts.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

Calderon: Paulino Calderon, I'm a senior application security consultant with Websec. When I started writing my first book when gadgets betray us, IoT was still known as hardware hacking, or embedded security. To learn more about common threads facing these IoT devices, and how to create a framework for it, I turn to two experts.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 22, 2023

It’s a robust linguistic model with several potential applications, such as content generation, language translation, creative writing, and it can answer your every question without the need for jailbreak. Visit Intel’s website and conduct a search for your processor’s name to see if it supports AVX2.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

She also began working at Intel Corporation in 2005, eventually becoming Senior Fellow of the New Technology Group. In her former role as Vice President of the Corporate Strategy Office at Intel, she developed several patents for consumer electronics. Hunome is an online application and tool for thought networking.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 20, 2023

Some are relying on outmoded legacy hardware systems. Most have been so drawn to the excitement of AI software tools that they missed out on selecting the right hardware. Dealing with data is where core technologies and hardware prove essential. An organization’s data, applications and critical systems must be protected.

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