Optimize Your Applications & Data Centers with Load Balancing
Tech Republic Security
JULY 18, 2023
Request a demo of load balancing from Array Networks, purpose-built for the requirements of small and medium enterprises.
Google Strengthens Compute Engine With Load Balancing
Data Center Knowledge
AUGUST 9, 2013
On Wednesday Google announced numerous enhancements to its Cloud Platform, the addition of layer 3 load balancing to Compute Engine, which delivers Google-scale throughput and fault tolerance to manage Internet applications. Cloud Computing Google'
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Software Defined Power in Virtualized Application Environments
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 2, 2014
Software Defined Power requires creating a layer of abstraction that isolates the application from local power dependencies and maximizes application uptime, by leveraging existing failover, virtualization and load-balancing capabilities, writes Clemens Pfeiffer of Power Assure. Industry Perspectives'
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VMware adds more security for diverse cloud workloads
Network World
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
It will include VMware services such as Network Detection and Response, NSX Intelligence, advanced load balancing and Web Application Firewall. Within Northstar, Network Detection and Response support will provide scalable threat detection and response for workloads deployed in private and/or public clouds.
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Using Nginx as a Load Balancer
SPF13
SEPTEMBER 23, 2009
The following configuration demonstrates how to properly use nginx as a load balancer in front of two web servers. Nginx is a relatively new web server that has a light footprint and relatively easy configuration.
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Edgenexus Provides Easy-To-Use Load Balancing for Nutanix
Nutanix
JUNE 11, 2020
Load balancers and Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) have always been dogged by unnecessary complexity. This hidden barrier typically means only a fraction of possible features make it into an organization’s production environment.
Creating a Talos Linux Cluster on Azure with Pulumi
Scott Lowe
MARCH 31, 2023
The program I’ll share with you in this post is written in Go , but the process outlined in this post and the accompanying code is equally applicable in other languages supported by Pulumi. This load balancer is used only for Kubernetes API traffic.) TypeScript is a popular choice for lots of folks.)
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Expanding the Cloud: Enabling Globally Distributed Applications and Disaster Recovery
All Things Distributed
NOVEMBER 26, 2013
As I discussed in my re:Invent keynote earlier this month, I am now happy to announce the immediate availability of Amazon RDS Cross Region Read Replicas , which is another important enhancement for our customers using or planning to use multiple AWS Regions to deploy their applications. Cross Region Read Replicas are available for MySQL 5.6
Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?
Fountainhead
MARCH 25, 2013
What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application? unique network topology (including load balancing, firewalls, etc.). They dont interact with the applications unique. solution if you really understand the specific application. location of app images and VMs), network (including load balancing and.
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Scott Lowe
MARCH 15, 2024
Networking Lee Briggs (formerly of Pulumi, now with Tailscale) shows how to use the Tailscale Operator to create “free” Kubernetes load balancers (“free” as in no additional charge above and beyond what it would normally cost to operate a Kubernetes cluster). Thanks for reading! This is a handy trick.
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112 Another Layer of Defense Against Cyber Attacks
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 30, 2015
Once seen only as a tool for load balancing, application delivery controllers (ADCs) are now used as the final line of defense should a malicious attack penetrate the data center's perimeter. Read More.
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DockerCon 2017 Black Belt Session: Cilium for Network and Application Security
Scott Lowe
APRIL 17, 2017
This is a liveblog of the DockerCon 2017 Black Belt session led by Thomas Graf on Cilium , a new startup that focuses on using eBPF and XDP for network and application security. A lot of it has not evolved as application deployments have evolved from low complexity/low deployment frequency to high complexity/high deployment frequency.
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VMware by Broadcom: The First 100 Days
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 19, 2024
Three distinct product portfolios add value to our VCF platform and make it competitive with current public cloud offerings: Tanzu accelerates application development, delivery and management of workloads on containers; Application Networking and Security brings distributed firewall and threat intelligence, and load balancing into this infrastructure; (..)
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Changing the calculus of containers in the cloud
All Things Distributed
APRIL 11, 2018
In our industry, four years is a long time, but I think we've only just started exploring how this combination of code packaging, well-designed workflows, and the cloud can reshape the ability of developers to quickly build applications and innovate. How do you define and group services into applications? Getting Started.
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Solarflare’s Open Compute Platform, Software-Defined, NIC Card
CTOvision
MAY 16, 2017
This is the industry’s first universal kernel bypass (UKB) solution which includes three techniques for kernel bypass: a POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface) sockets-based API (Application Program Interface), TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) Direct and DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit).
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Testing times: testingRTC is the smart, synchronized, real-world scenario WebRTC testing solution for the times we live in.
Spearline Testing
JULY 21, 2022
The WebRTC application development process requires a cycle of repeat testing using powerful, expensive client machines. Traditional web testing is ineffective for WebRTC applications and can cause an over-reliance on time and resource-heavy manual testing. testingRTC is here to prevent these headaches. It’s as simple as that.
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New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more.
All Things Distributed
MAY 24, 2011
I am excited that today both the Route 53 , the highly available and scalable DNS service, and the Elastic Load Balancing teams are releasing new functionality that has been frequently requested by their customers: Route 53 now GA : Route 53 is now Generally Available and will provide an availability SLA of 100%.
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Automating the management of Amazon EC2 using Amazon CloudWatch, Auto Scaling and Elastic Load Balancing
All Things Distributed
MAY 17, 2009
The Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) embodies much of what makes infrastructure as a service such a powerful technology; it enables our customers to build secure, fault-tolerant applications that can scale up and down with demand, at low cost.
Solarflare’s Open Compute Platform, Software-Defined, NIC Card
CTOvision
MAY 9, 2017
This is the industry’s first universal kernel bypass (UKB) solution which includes three techniques for kernel bypass: a POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface) sockets-based API (Application Program Interface), TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) Direct and DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit).
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Why Kubernetes Is So Popular in the Tech World
Galido
APRIL 27, 2020
This tool automates deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications on a cluster of servers (virtual or bare metal). Since containers are isolated packages , this means that they have everything the application needs to work well. This helps them react to unexpected website traffic load with no problem. Availability.
Vendor-Side DevOps Practices Can Still Deliver Better Value While Client-Side Government Processes Catch Up
CTOvision
DECEMBER 11, 2015
With the private sector making the cultural and technological shift to better DevOps practices, it was only a matter of time before private providers to government clients began to probe how DevOps practices can positively impact application delivery for DoD (and other) clients. This is where container technologies help out.
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Expanding the Cloud: Docker Containers in Elastic Beanstalk
All Things Distributed
APRIL 23, 2014
We launched Elastic Beanstalk in 2011 with support for Java web applications and Tomcat 6 in one region, and we''ve seen the service grow to 6 container types (Java/Tomcat, PHP, Ruby, Python,NET, and Node.js) supported in 8 AWS regions around the world. Best of Both Worlds.
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U.S. Agencies Release Guidelines for DDoS Attacks
SecureWorld News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks aim to overwhelm a target's application or website, exhausting the system's resources and making the target inaccessible to legitimate users. While DDoS attacks are relatively simple to execute, they are frequently used by threat actors and can be a real thorn in the side of an organization.
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75 IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
Cloudant’s JSON cloud-based data service allows mobile and web developers to quickly and easily store and access the explosion of mobile data using an application programming interface (API) that is significantly easier to use than alternatives. The acquisition of Cloudant is expected to close in 1Q14.
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Scott Lowe
AUGUST 6, 2021
Here’s a quick look at using Envoy as a load balancer in Kubernetes. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Operating Systems/Applications. I hope this collection of links has something useful for you! Networking.
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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Zscaler’s zero trust-based architecture to secure workload in the public cloud With Zscaler Workload Communication, you can: Eliminate Lateral Movement Zscaler zero trust architecture ensures least-privileged access for cloud workloads and applications.
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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 4, 2024
The CCA allows overarching enterprise functions and IT shared services to be assessed separately from the business unit’s products/applications that require PCI security compliance. The business teams would also be evaluated for PCI security compliance yearly, but only for the requirements applicable to their product and scope.
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Migrating to VoIP
Spearline Testing
JANUARY 14, 2021
Many individuals utilize VoIP on a daily basis unbeknownst to themselves, for example in online gaming or through video calling applications. SIP also identifies which codec should be used to interpret the media packets that are being sent between the caller and the receiver in order to digitally convey the conversation. Resultant issues.
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud - All.
All Things Distributed
JANUARY 19, 2011
Flexibility is one of the key principles of Amazon Web Services - developers can select any programming language and software package, any operating system, any middleware and any database to build systems and applications that meet their requirements. It takes just minutes to get started and deploy your first application.
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115 Weekly Update 6-3-2019
Linux Academy
JUNE 3, 2019
In a nutshell, serverless computing lets you build and run applications without thinking about servers. Normally, when it comes to running an application from the cloud, you have to deal with setting it all up, which can take hours, days, or even weeks. Configure auto-scaling with load balancers.
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92 VMworld 2013 – Network Virtualization: Moving Beyond the Obvious (My Notes)
Virtualized Greek
AUGUST 27, 2013
The Second are is the higher level layers such as load balancing. F5 for example has announced a load balancing solution that support VXLAN for load balancing hosts connected to a physical port with a virtual host connected to the virtual network. Operations. This is not specific to virtualization.
Elastic Beanstalk a la Node - All Things Distributed
All Things Distributed
MARCH 11, 2013
well suited for their web applications. to help developers easily deploy and manage these web applications on AWS. Elastic Beanstalk automates the provisioning, monitoring, and configuration of many underlying AWS resources such as Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, and EC2. . | Comments (). along with Git.
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Scott Lowe
APRIL 15, 2022
Xavier Avrillier walks readers through using Antrea (a Kubernetes CNI built on top of Open vSwitch—a topic I’ve touched on a time or two) to provide on-premise load balancing in Kubernetes. Here’s a set of 15 principles for designing and deploying scalable applications on Kubernetes. Servers/Hardware.
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Technology Short Take 123
Scott Lowe
JANUARY 17, 2020
Eric Sloof mentions the NSX-T load balancing encyclopedia (found here ), which intends to be an authoritative resource to NSX-T load balancing configuration and management. Operating Systems/Applications. Here’s hoping that I found something useful for you! Networking. This is kind of cool.
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Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 14, 2017
Romain Decker has an “under the hood” look at the VMware NSX load balancer. This graphical summary of the AWS Application Load Balancer (ALB) is pretty handy. Operating Systems/Applications. Servers/Hardware. Nothing this time (sorry!).
Top 10 Most Popular Hands-On Labs
Linux Academy
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Setting Up an Application Load Balancer with an Auto Scaling Group and Route 53 in AWS. In this hands-on lab, you will set up an Application Load Balancer with an Auto Scaling group and Route 53 to make our website highly available to all of our users. You’ll start by creating a simple application.
Fountainhead: New AWS enable "Real" Elastic Clouds
Fountainhead
MAY 18, 2009
Auto Scaling is particularly well suited for applications that experience hourly, daily, or weekly variability in usage. Amazon Elastic Load Balancing: A for-fee ($0.025/hour/balancer + $0.008/GB transferred) which automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple Amazon EC2 instances.
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Azure Training Courses | New January Releases
Linux Academy
FEBRUARY 1, 2019
Create a Load Balanced VM Scale Set in Azure. Create and Configure an Application Gateway in Azure. Azure developers design and build cloud solutions such as applications and services. Dig into the Hands-On Labs in This Course, with real live Azure environments, included! Create and Configure VNet Peering in Azure.
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Scott Lowe
AUGUST 6, 2021
Here’s a quick look at using Envoy as a load balancer in Kubernetes. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Operating Systems/Applications. I hope this collection of links has something useful for you! Networking.
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60 Teradata: Embrace the Power of PaaS
Cloud Musings
DECEMBER 11, 2015
PaaS provides a platform allowing customers to develop, run, and manage web applications without the complexity of building and maintaining the infrastructure. Its unique power is associated with developing and deploying applications.
Expanding the Cloud ? The Amazon Simple Workflow Service - All.
All Things Distributed
FEBRUARY 22, 2012
Amazon SWF is an orchestration service for building scalable distributed applications. Often an application consists of several different tasks to be performed in particular sequence driven by a set of dynamic conditions. Application developers must coordinate multiple distributed components to get the desired results.
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Scott Lowe
JANUARY 21, 2022
Nick Schmidt talks about using GitOps with the NSX Advanced Load Balancer. Operating Systems/Applications. Aidan Steele examines how VPC sharing could potentially improve security and reduce cost. What do you think microsegmentation means ? Servers/Hardware. The Next Platform takes a look at Amazon’s Graviton3 processor.
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Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
The “TL;DR” for those who are interested is that this solution bypasses the normal iptables layer involved in most Kubernetes implementations to load balance traffic directly to Pods in the cluster. Operating Systems/Applications. Unfortunately, this appears to be GKE-specific. Servers/Hardware. Career/Soft Skills.
How can such a small file do so much damage?
Dataconomy
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
To set up a web application firewall (WAF), you will need to: Choose a WAF solution. You should choose a solution that meets your specific needs, such as the types of attacks you want to protect against, the size and complexity of your web application, and your budget.
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