Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is an interesting deep dive into Intel’s “Ice Lake” Xeon SP architecture. This article provides some great “behind the scenes” information on AWS Lambda. Operating Systems/Applications. Alex Ellis shares some information on how to use kubectl to access your private (Kubernetes) cluster.

Linux 60

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

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!). Ben Evans has a four-part series (so far) on vSAN.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Vmware Hardware Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 21, 2019

Mohamad Alhussein shares information on how to add a floating static route to an NSX edge via the NSX REST API. David Holder walks through removing unused load balancer IP allocations in NSX-T when used with PKS. Operating Systems/Applications. I hope you find something useful here! Networking. Career/Soft Skills.

Network 60

Network Load Balancer Storage Applications 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

He describes how to set it up (on both VirtualBox and Digital Ocean) and provides some high-level performance information as well. Rackspace and VMware have a pair of articles discussing their interoperable OpenStack cloud architecture ( here’s the post from Rackspace , and here’s the post from VMware ). Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2012

There’s some additional information on the Quantum release on Folsom here. Nothing this time around—but I’ll keep my eyes peeled for interesting information to include next time! If you’re seeking more information on UAA, this looks like a good place to start. Operating Systems/Applications.

Storage 92

Storage Vmware Linux Virtualization 92

Linux Academy

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

March Study Group Course: Linux Operating System Fundamentals – Have you heard of Linux, but don’t really know anything about it? We discuss architectural requirements and principles of big data infrastructures and the intersection of cloud computing with big data. Stay tuned to the Linux Academy blog for further details.

Linux 80

Linux Big Data Course Devops 80

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. Network virtualization solutions can also copy QoS information into the outer headers as well.). So how does this work? ONP micro-server switching module.

Intel 61

Intel Load Balancer Architecture Virtualization 61

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

With OpsWorks you can create a logical architecture, provision resources based on that architecture, deploy your applications and all supporting software and packages in your chosen configuration, and then operate and maintain the application through lifecycle stages such as auto-scaling events and software updates.

Cloud 157

Cloud Applications Web Services Resources 157

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

I might have mentioned this before, but Ken Pepple’s OpenStack Folsom architecture post is just awesome. Operating Systems/Applications. I found this article on imperative vs. declarative system configuration is quite helpful in understanding Puppet’s declarative model. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Vmware 109

Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 109