Scott Lowe

APRIL 7, 2023

” Ivan Pepelnjak has some very useful and very applicable information on VRF-aware DHCP relaying. Security GitHub recently had to change their RSA SSH host key ; be sure to check out the details. Rory McCune examines some container security fundamentals that arise from the fact that “containers are just processes.

Applications 97

Applications Comparison Cloud Operating Systems 97

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. Welcome to Technology Short Take #146! Networking. ” Who will be correct?

IPv6 97

IPv6 Storage Hardware Vmware 97

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).

Software 194

Software Software Data Center Hardware 194

CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The acquisition and this new round of funding support Invincea’s rapid growth across the globe, expansion into the small business sector, and further solidifies its position as the market leader in this game changing cyber-security segment. FAIRFAX, VA–(Marketwired – Dec 16, 2013) – Invincea, Inc.,

Dell 249

Dell Small Business Security Malware 249

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Once enterprises commit to running business-critical applications in the cloud, they rarely move to another provider. But if you do your planning exercise properly, you shouldn’t have to move your applications around,” he says. But doing this requires planning ahead early on, before moving an application to the cloud the first time.

Cloud 124

Cloud Applications Architecture Strategy 124

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”). Networking.

Linux 90

Linux Storage Virtualization Hardware 90

Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

However, in this transformative era with new applications and software to convert PDF to eBooks , electronic reading adventures have been enhanced. PDF-converted eBooks can be published across various digital distribution channels without the costs associated with traditional printing, shipping, and storage.

eBook 78

eBook Software Software Tools 78

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).

Software 151

Software Software Data Center Hardware 151

Dataconomy

AUGUST 8, 2023

Trusted computing stands as a pivotal milestone in the ever-evolving landscape of digital security, strategically weaving hardware and software mechanisms into the very fabric of computing systems. Yet, within this tapestry of security, lies a delicate balancing act.

Hardware 36

Hardware Security Storage Software 36

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) moved quickly to cut government servers from SolarWinds updates. Department of Homeland Security says 'multiple agencies' impacted. Department of Homeland Security about the serious nature of this attack. Read the related story. Now we know that was just the start.

Government 143

Government VOIP Network Security 143

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Gatens has been working with partners including Ramon.Space on a line of radiation-hardened compute and data storage hardware that’s well-suited for the space environment. “We have a lot of data that’s created in space, but how valuable would it be to actually do compute and storage in space?” ” he asked.

Microsoft 111

Microsoft Cloud Storage Hardware 111

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2017

So, where is enterprise application development headed in the coming year? Your organization’s ability to develop software applications for this web-based world plays a major role in your overall success. How can your business use web application development as a competitive edge? Developer focus shifts to security.

Applications 56

Applications Trends Development Enterprise 56

TM Forum

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I lead Oracle Communications Applications Product Management and Engineering. I’ve been in the communications industry for over two decades, leading strategy, solution consulting and software engineering, to deliver core business and operational systems. Azhar Mirza. external_url. Shopping Cart API. Shopping Cart API.

Oracle 130

Oracle Agile Architecture Applications 130

Scott Lowe

APRIL 29, 2022

My link of links and articles from around the Internet is a bit light on networking and virtualization this time around, but heftier in the security, cloud, and OS/application sections. Daniel Holback talks about the addition of fuzzing to the Flux controllers , to improve the security posture of the Flux project. Networking.

Linux 74

Linux Storage Programming Applications 74

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 28, 2020

You can make the argument then, that cloud security is more crucial than its ever been. During our podcast interview he revealed what he believes is the #1 threat to cloud security as we look ahead. But what about cloud security? Cloud security vs. on prem security: which is stronger? And yes, you do.

Cloud 60

Cloud Security Education Storage 60

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. Welcome to Technology Short Take #146! Networking. ” Who will be correct?

IPv6 60

IPv6 Storage Hardware Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 12, 2023

One notable challenge with Kubernetes is handling traffic outbound from the cluster and securing (or controlling) that traffic. Aadhil Abdul Majeed with Tigera reviews how using Calico Egress gateway and access controls enables users/operators to secure this outbound traffic. Is it performance? Flexibility?

Disaster Recovery 90

Disaster Recovery Security Storage Social 90

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

IT administrators and operations managers are responsible for overseeing much of any given organization's incumbent security practices. Upholding best cyber defense practices and maintaining a robust posture across systems and networks is a constant balancing act, especially given the evolving threat landscape of today.

Exercises 79

Exercises Policies Security Hardware 79

Scott Lowe

JUNE 24, 2022

Tetragon is Isovalent’s newly open-sourced security framework. I think the headline (“defeats ’the last line of security’”) is a bit sensationalist, but I guess that’s the world we live in. Tzah Pahima shares additional details on the so-called Azure “SynLapse” security vulnerability.

Vmware 74

Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 74

Kitaboo

MARCH 20, 2024

Such applications allow authors to utilize their exclusive branding elements and publish content under their name or company’s name. Using the Advantageous White Label eBook Reader White label eReaders are compatible with multiple devices and operating systems. Further, you can integrate such apps with existing applications.

eBook 88

eBook Resources Industry Analysis 88

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. Welcome to Technology Short Take #164! Well worth reading, in my opinion.

Programming 90

Programming Open Source Cloud Devops 90

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.

Open Source 94

Open Source Virtualization Applications Security 94

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been collecting articles I wanted to share with readers on major areas in technology: networking, security, storage, virtualization, cloud computing, and OSes/applications. Welcome to Technology Short Take #165! There’s quite a bit of good information there.

Programming 96

Programming Policies Network Cloud 96

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 9, 2022

These are worth a read if security and compliance are your jam (see here , here , here , here , here , here , and here ). Chris Farris shares some tips for securing GitHub organizations. Operating Systems/Applications. I suspect more are in the works, so stay tuned to his site! See here for more details.

Devops 87

Devops Virtualization Engineering Storage 87

Scott Lowe

MAY 27, 2022

Researchers have uncovered a potential security flaw in Apple Silicon CPUs; more details in this 9to5Mac article. I’m not sure how I feel about security researchers calling this flaw “not that bad.” Via Teri Radichel , I saw this article from Google Project Zero about zero-click security vulnerabilities in Zoom.

Virtualization 79

Virtualization Storage Programming Network 79

Dataconomy

OCTOBER 19, 2023

A binary file is a fundamental element of computer systems, concealing a complex world of data manipulation and storage beneath its seemingly simple exterior. These files have been integral to computing since its inception, underpinning the basic arithmetic operations and data storage in early computers.

Storage 41

Storage System Video Data 41

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 2, 2019

I’ve got a little bit of something for most everyone, except for the storage nerds (I’m leaving that to my friend J Metz this time around). Operating Systems/Applications. David Holder talks briefly about application security with mutual TLS (mTLS) via Istio. Networking. Servers/Hardware.

Storage 60

Storage Applications Programming Firewall 60

Galido

APRIL 10, 2020

We can find a mobile application for just about everything. Most businesses are coming up with a mobile application for their customers to connect with them easily. While websites are still playing a major role in digital marketing, mobile applications are aiming at enhancing user experience and increasing customer satisfaction.

Mobile 94

Mobile Applications Enterprise Enterprise 94

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 29, 2022

Enterprises are rapidly moving to a cloud-first strategy, one that will deliver operational and security improvements across their entire IT estate. Organizations must approach cloud-first transformation from an application down perspective. Security by design. Security by design. By George Rigby.

Cloud 52

Cloud Enterprise Enterprise Security 52

Linux Academy

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Students will explore how containers work, how they compare with virtual machines and Docker containers, and how they handle application isolation. Students will learn by doing through installing and configuring containers and thoughtfully selecting a persistent storage strategy. Linux Operating System Fundamentals.

Course 104

Course Linux Devops Big Data 104

Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

Although Linux is often considered to be superior to Windows and macOS with regard to security, it is not without its own security flaws. I, personally, would posit that Linux can be more secure than other platforms, but it requires proper configuration and can still be undone by a loose nut behind the keyboard. Virtualization.

Linux 74

Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. This post on using SPIFFE/SPIRE, Kubernetes, and Envoy together shows how to implement mutual TLS (mTLS) for a simple application. Operating Systems/Applications.

Open Source 105

Open Source Load Balancer WAN Architecture 105

Galido

JULY 20, 2018

Many iPhone users and Apple fanboys alike stand by their product no matter how limited Apple makes their storage capacities, while Android geeks have long time been able to freely add storage/memory cards to their devices and take advantage of more powerful hardware. Galaxy S8 base storage starts at 64GB, while Apple’s is 32GB.

Study 66

Study Apple Google Operating Systems 66

The Verge

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

And if you’re worried about being able to run Windows applications — don’t. This is an image of the Mint operating system which you can use to run or install the operating system. When you create a USB drive, you’ll be given the option to set it up with persistent storage. Teams now runs on Linux.

Linux 106

Linux Windows How To Operating Systems 106

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

Social Engineering According to Carnegie Mellon University’s Information Security Office , “Social engineering is the tactic of manipulating, influencing, or deceiving a victim in order to gain control over a computer system, or to steal personal and financial information.

System 40

System Malware How To Engineering 40

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Lots of folks like using Dropbox , the ubiquitous store-and-sync cloud storage service; I am among them. However, concerns over the privacy and security of my data have kept me from using Dropbox for some projects. Of course, Dropbox is not without its flaws, and security and privacy are considered among the prime concerns.

Open Source 137

Open Source Storage Security Guidelines 137

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