Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is an interesting deep dive into Intel’s “Ice Lake” Xeon SP architecture. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Pablo Vidal Bouza discusses Segment’s move from SSH bastion hosts to AWS Systems Manager Session Manager. Operating Systems/Applications. A severity score of 9.9

Linux 90

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 90

Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) has always been the unappreciated sibling of the cloud computing service model trio. This valuable Teradata differentiator can be delivered under a private, public or hybrid cloud deployment model. The elasticity of cloud architecture enables the company to lease additional nodes within a few days.

Disaster Recovery 70

Disaster Recovery Healthcare Load Balancer Applications 70

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is an interesting deep dive into Intel’s “Ice Lake” Xeon SP architecture. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Pablo Vidal Bouza discusses Segment’s move from SSH bastion hosts to AWS Systems Manager Session Manager. Operating Systems/Applications. A severity score of 9.9

Linux 60

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

Linux Academy

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and cloud skills further. March Study Group Course: Linux Operating System Fundamentals – Have you heard of Linux, but don’t really know anything about it? What is AWS? What are AWS’s core services?

Linux 80

Linux Big Data Course Devops 80

Scott Lowe

JULY 13, 2018

Bernd Malmqvist talks about Avi Networks’ software-defined load balancing solution, including providing an overview of how to use Vagrant to test it yourself. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Operating Systems/Applications. Different design and architecture considerations apply in each instance.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Virtualization Authentication Tools 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 21, 2019

David Holder walks through removing unused load balancer IP allocations in NSX-T when used with PKS. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Operating Systems/Applications. Systango has this high-level overview of serverless application architecture along with some pros/cons, use cases, etc. Cool stuff.

Network 60

Network Load Balancer Storage Applications 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Normally the hardware space is pretty boring (in fact, I’ve been considering removing it from the Technology Short Take series), but HPE decided to shake things up recently with its Synergy servers and “composable architecture”. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2012

I think this three-part series on new network models for cloud computing ( part 1 , part 2 , and part 3 ), while almost a year old, is quite good. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. This is an awesome overview of the OpenStack Folsom architecture , courtesy of Ken Pepple. Operating Systems/Applications.

Storage 92

Storage Vmware Linux Virtualization 92

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Thomas Graf recently shared how eBPF will eliminate sidecars in service mesh architectures (he also announces the Cilium Service Mesh beta in the same post). Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Baptiste Collard has a post on Kubernetes controllers for AWS load balancers. Operating Systems/Applications.

Load Balancer 94

Load Balancer Vmware Operating Systems Architecture 94

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - Introducing AWS OpsWorks, a Powerful Application Management Solution. OpsWorks is designed to support a wide variety of application architectures and can work with any software that has a scripted installation. All Things Distributed.

Cloud 157

Cloud Applications Web Services Resources 157

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

From the operator’s point of view, network virtualization allows each tenant (or customer) to see a single network switch that is specific to that tenant or customer. Some of these services naturally should run on the top-of-rack (ToR) switch, like load balancing or security services. So how does this work?

Intel 61

Intel Load Balancer Architecture Virtualization 61

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Another good resource is Dan Hersey’s guide to building an SDN-based private cloud in an hour. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. I might have mentioned this before, but Ken Pepple’s OpenStack Folsom architecture post is just awesome. Operating Systems/Applications. Ben Armstrong shows how here.

Vmware 109

Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 109