Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Protecting against external threats Cyber hygiene acts as a shield against external threats that aim to compromise the security of your devices and networks. Avoid infected devices Be cautious when connecting to unknown or potentially compromised devices, such as public computers or untrusted networks.

Malware 68

Malware Software Software Financial 68

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 4, 2023

In IT, an automation engineer refers to someone who delivers automated solutions for software processes to improve efficiency, boost performance, and maintain systems. Run tests for databases, systems, networks, applications, hardware, and software. Install applications and databases relevant to automation.

Engineering 98

Engineering Software Software Devops 98

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Networking. Ivan Pepelnjak has a post on running network automation tools in a container. Tom Hollingsworth likens networking disaggregation to “cutting the cord” and switching away from cable. Kevin Swiber shows how to use Postman to deploy an application onto a Kubernetes cluster. Bring on the content!

Open Source 94

Open Source Virtualization Applications Security 94

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2020

The FBI believes that variants like Blindingcan are being used alongside proxy servers, maintaining a presence on victim networks. This campaign utilized compromised infrastructure from multiple countries to host its command and control (C2) infrastructure and distribute implants to a victim's system.".

Exercises 78

Exercises Malware Firewall Operating Systems 78

Network World

JULY 22, 2016

Earlier this year, Cisco’s Talos division reported significant image-processing bugs to Apple , one of which could allow attackers to inject malware or remotely execute code via “iMessages, malicious webpages, MMS messages, or other malicious file attachments opened by any application.”

Malware 60

Malware Operating Systems Media Apple 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Networking. This article provides a few practical examples of how using VPC Endpoints to reduce network traffic moving through NAT Gateways can help save money. food references in the title of this article are almost too much. Operating Systems/Applications. See here for more details. The corny (cheesy?)

Devops 87

Devops Virtualization Engineering Storage 87

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.

Operating Systems 60

Operating Systems Authentication Network Open Source 60

ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.

Operating Systems 40

Operating Systems System Open Source Applications 40

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. This is where a Common Controls Assessment (CCA) can play a pivotal role.

Financial 105

Financial Architecture Resources Security 105

Scott Lowe

MARCH 12, 2021

Networking. Isovalent, the folks behind Cilium, recently unveiled the Network Policy Editor, a graphical way of editing Kubernetes Network Policies. Ivan Pepelnjak, the font of all networking knowledge, has been discussing cloud networking in some detail for a good while now. Operating Systems/Applications.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Network Storage Policies 60

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Although its use remains in the gray area, telemetry data can provide you with the most accurate information you can get from an actively operating system. In fact, this data collection management, which most popular algorithmically based social media applications have been using for a long time, may not be as evil as we think.

Energy 41

Energy Data Examples Industry 41

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. Networking. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization.

Vmware 74

Vmware Cloud Network Hardware 74

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 2, 2019

Here’s my latest gathering of links and articles from the around the World Wide Web (an “old school” reference for you right there). Networking. Northbound Networks provides some information on the P4 programming language. Operating Systems/Applications. Servers/Hardware.

Storage 60

Storage Applications Programming Firewall 60

Linux Academy

MAY 28, 2019

Courses Free in May: Network Routing Protocol Fundamentals – Network routing is the process of enabling computers to transfer data over networks, including the internet. This is an introductory course that is designed to give you a solid foundation in the basics of network routing. Build images using a Dockerfile.

Linux 104

Linux Course Big Data Devops 104

Kitaboo

MAY 24, 2023

Intellectual property refers to original creations of the mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, and designs used in commerce. Peer-to-peer networks and file-sharing platforms contribute to the widespread dissemination of intellectual property without proper authorization.

eBook 78

eBook Licensing Artificial Intelligence System 78

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. Networking. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization.

Vmware 60

Vmware Cloud Network Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Networking. However, I was not familiar with the term “bogons” to refer to such prefixes that should not be publicly routed. Koyeb describes , at a high level, the global networking stack for their serverless platform. Here’s hoping I’ve included some content below that you find useful! Virtualization.

Storage 79

Storage Hardware Policies Open Source 79

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. This episode dives into vulnerabilities discovered in web servers.

Network 52

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. Which brings up a very basic question: What exactly is pentesting?

Network 52

Network Applications Security Operating Systems 52

Scott Lowe

JULY 16, 2021

This time around, the Networking section is a bit light, but I’ve got plenty of cloud computing links and articles for you to enjoy, along with some stuff on OSes and applications, programming, and soft skills. Networking. Operating Systems/Applications. Welcome to Technology Short Take #142!

Cloud 60

Cloud Network Virtualization Guidelines 60

Linux Academy

APRIL 30, 2019

LPI Linux Essentials — This course teaches the basic concepts of processes, programs, and the components of the Linux operating system. From there, you will learn how to deploy Prometheus to Kubernetes and configure Prometheus to monitor the cluster as well as applications deployed to it.

Linux 113

Linux Course Big Data Devops 113

Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Intellectual property refers to original creations of the mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, and designs used in commerce. Peer-to-peer networks and file-sharing platforms contribute to the widespread dissemination of intellectual property without proper authorization.

eBook 78

eBook Education Licensing Artificial Intelligence 78

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Networking. The rise of the disaggregated network operating system (NOS) marches on: this time, it’s Big Switch Networks announcing expanded hardware support in Open Network Linux (ONL) , upon which its own NOS is based. Operating Systems/Applications. Servers/Hardware. Check this out.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Storage Load Balancer 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. Microsoft recently added an overlay network driver with support for Docker in Windows 10; check out this Microsoft blog post for more information.

Linux 60

Linux Devops Open Source Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Networking. VMware recently released a reference design guide for NSX-T; see here for more details. The engineering team at Lyft recently discussed a new overlay-free networking approach they’ve been working on for Kubernetes: IPVLAN-based CNI stack for running within VPCs on AWS. (For Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Load Balancer Network Open Source 60

Galido

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Automakers want to standardize on a Linux-based OS that would make vehicle infotainment systems act more like smartphones. Automakers are working to standardize on a Linux-based operating system for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems that would make it easier for cars to act more like smartphones.

Open Source 60

Open Source Linux Automotive Operating Systems 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Networking. I found this link in the serverless mullet architectures post, see the “Operating Systems/Applications” section below.). Operating Systems/Applications. Hopefully something I share here in this Tech Short Take is useful or helpful to readers. On to the content!

Architecture 60

Architecture Operating Systems Applications How To 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.

Linux 60

Linux Network Virtualization IPv6 60

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

Since then, the company has deployed 3G and 4G networks throughout the nation, provided training to develop ICT skills across various industries, and worked closely with various stakeholders to advance Malaysia’s digital economy. And we continue to help Malaysian operators explore new use cases.

Telecommunications 111

Telecommunications Industry Cloud Training 111

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Sorry for the long delay since the last Technology Short Take; personal matters have been taking quite the toll (if you follow me on Twitter, you’ll know to what personal matters I’m referring). Networking. Ansible has made some good progress in supporting network automation in the latest release (2.2), according to this blog post.

Linux 60

Linux Vmware Storage Network 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Networking. This one is a bit older (refers to NSX 6.1 Mustafa Akin has an article on Docker’s new overlay networking functionality. It says the the JET (Juniper Extension Toolkit) uses “open application programming interfaces”, but fails to provide any specifics. Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 17, 2020

Welcome to Technology Short Take #129, where I’ve collected a bunch of links and references to technology-centric resources around the Internet. Networking. Chip Zoller takes a look at Antrea , a new Kubernetes CNI (Container Networking Interface) plugin that leverages Open vSwitch (OVS). Operating Systems/Applications.

Linux 60

Linux Apple Operating Systems Policies 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2013

Networking. The networking “old guard” likes to talk about how x86 servers and virtualization create network bottlenecks due to performance concerns, but as Ivan points out in this post , it’s rapidly becoming—or has already become—a non-issue. Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 106

Vmware Virtualization Network Linux 106

Dataconomy

MARCH 28, 2023

It requires a deep understanding of the interplay between IoT devices, sensors, networks, and data science tools and techniques. An IoT ( Internet of Things ) ecosystem refers to a network of interconnected devices, sensors, and software applications that work together to collect, analyze, and share data.

Data 28

Data Storage Security Network 28

Dataconomy

MARCH 28, 2023

It requires a deep understanding of the interplay between IoT devices, sensors, networks, and data science tools and techniques. An IoT ( Internet of Things ) ecosystem refers to a network of interconnected devices, sensors, and software applications that work together to collect, analyze, and share data.

Data 28

Data Storage Security Network 28

Scott Lowe

MARCH 23, 2017

Networking. Biruk Mekonnen has an introductory article on using Netmiko for network automation. Gabriele Gerbino has a nice write-up about Cisco’s efforts with APIs ; his article includes a brief description of YANG data models and a comparison of working with network devices via SSH or via API. Operating Systems/Applications.

Open Source 60

Open Source Storage Vmware Network 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Networking. This is a slightly older post providing an overview of container networking , but still quite relevant. Russell Bryant has a post on Open Virtual Network (OVN) , a project within the Open vSwitch (OVS) community. specifically, the new container network firewall functionality. Operating Systems/Applications.

Firewall 60

Firewall Virtualization Network Storage 60