Scott Lowe

JUNE 24, 2022

I’d never heard of Pipy before seeing it in this article , but it look like it could be quite useful for a number of use cases. Rob Salmond has a good article on Prometheus service discovery, Istio, and mTLS. Operating Systems/Applications. Read Dan Moren’s article for details. Networking. Programming.

Vmware 74

Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 74

Galido

JANUARY 17, 2019

EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free is software that can solve the problems of many people struggling with the loss of sensitive data without spending impossible figures. effective and immediate software to recover data lost or data deleted by mistake. Have you ever lost data due to some system crash, or virus attack? 8/7/Vista/XP.

Data 84

Data Windows Software Software 84

Scott Lowe

APRIL 2, 2021

This article on eBPF and Isovalent (the company behind the Cilium CNI plugin for Kubernetes) has some statements with which I agree, and some that don’t make sense to me. Operating Systems/Applications. This post from Enterprise Storage Forum attempts to provide a comparison of cloud storage between AWS and Google Cloud.

Vmware 60

Vmware Firewall Storage Comparison 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 19, 2020

Here’s another useful article from Eric Sloof on bridging between GNS3 and NSX-T. Note that this article is a couple of years old, so some things may have changed since it was written. This article from Carlos Fenollosa talks about his experience with a new 2020 MacBook Pro compared to his 2013-era MacBook Air. Networking.

Linux 60

Linux Intel Hardware Storage 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 31, 2021

This is the last Technology Short Take of 2021, so hopefully I’ll close the year out “with a bang” with this collection of links and articles on various technology areas. This is useful, in my opinion, because now platform operators have a “starting point” on the specific threats they need to try to mitigate.

Open Source 94

Open Source Virtualization Applications Security 94

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Bruce Schneier writes about how some Chinese hackers are bypassing RSA software token authentication (the title is a bit more broad, implying other forms of two-factor authentication are affected, but the article focuses on attacks against the use of RSA software tokens). Operating Systems/Applications.

Open Source 60

Open Source Vmware Authentication Storage 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

CloudVelocity today released its One Hybrid Cloud software for migrating applications to Amazon Web Services. CloudVelocity says its software will make it easier to seamlessly move complex cloud deployments between data centers and multiple public clouds. CloudVelocity Debuts Its Cloud Cloning Software. Featured Cloud Articles.

Tools 205

Tools Data Center Disaster Recovery Cloud 205

Galido

JUNE 27, 2018

In traditional business operations, if you wanted to get access to anything in your company, it had to be done through software locally installed on your computer. Email clients and office application software suites are required to be installed locally in order for anything to function. Software as a service (SaaS).

Cloud 81

Cloud Backup Storage Applications 81

Scott Lowe

MARCH 12, 2021

I didn’t do so well on storage links; apologies to my storage-focused friends! You may want to have a look at this software supply chain attack that takes advantage of the way these package managers handle dependencies. Operating Systems/Applications. Welcome to Technology Short Take #138. Networking.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Network Storage Policies 60

Galido

JULY 20, 2018

With Android, the user has to choose between many brands that use Google software and between different price and quality options. This could be true as Apple software only needs to work on Apple hardware, where Android software needs to work on multiple varieties of devices. Software and Compatibility.

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Study Apple Google Operating Systems 66

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 8, 2014

As usual, I’ve gathered a collection of links to various articles pertaining to data center-related technologies for your enjoyment. Let’s be real—the ability for an application to protect itself (and its data) from rogue software (including a compromised or untrusted operating system) is huge.

Storage 60

Storage Intel Disaster Recovery Virtualization 60

Dataconomy

JULY 14, 2023

With this article, you can learn how to fix Instagram not working issues. On Android: Go to Settings > Apps > Instagram > Storage > Clear cache/clear data. On iOS: Go to Settings > General > iPhone Storage > Instagram > Offload App or Delete App. Clearing them can resolve various issues.

Storage 36

Storage Operating Systems Media Social 36

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

With 3,265 software piracy cases settled around the world in the past year Microsoft gladly embraces the cloud computing advantages that it can benefit its partners. Independent Software Vendors. Microsoft announced new partner agreements with four leading global independent software vendors (GISVs). Featured Cloud Articles.

Data Center 178

Data Center Microsoft Cloud Data 178

Scott Lowe

JUNE 21, 2019

Here’s a fresh new collection of links and articles from the around the web to propel myself back into blogging. These two articles are interesting (to me) because they combine both network automation and Kubernetes. Operating Systems/Applications. I hope you find something useful here! Networking. Servers/Hardware.

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Network Load Balancer Storage Applications 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 23, 2017

However, hopefully I’ve managed to gather together some articles with useful information for you. Biruk Mekonnen has an introductory article on using Netmiko for network automation. Federacy recently published an article about the results of their Docker image vulnerability research. Operating Systems/Applications.

Open Source 60

Open Source Storage Vmware Network 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Both the hardware as well as the software have served me well. I adopted OS X as my operating system of choice in 2003 because I wanted a stable, powerful, UNIX-based operating system. This article was originally posted on blog.scottlowe.org. For the most part, OS X has delivered that over the years.

Operating Systems 131

Operating Systems Apple Applications Linux 131

Scott Lowe

MAY 4, 2017

In the meantime, here’s a few links and articles for your reading pleasure. Mircea’s right—bugs will happen in all software (VMware NSX has had its share, for example), but the key is in how it’s handled. This article gives an overview and brief introduction to eBPF. You can read more about the proposed changes in this article.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Network Examples 60

Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Cloud computing transitions information technology (IT) from being "systems of physically integrated hardware and software" to "systems of virtually integrated services". I''m concerned that this program isn''t focused on creating an inter-operable system that would allow unaffiliated systems to share medical information,” Sen.

Cloud 101

Cloud Healthcare Operating Systems Industry 101

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

I found this link in the serverless mullet architectures post, see the “Operating Systems/Applications” section below.). I’ve been messing around with firewalld ever since I switched to Fedora on the desktop, and found this article to be one of the better articles I’ve seen on the topic.

Architecture 60

Architecture Operating Systems Applications How To 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 2, 2020

It seems like the natural progression of the Tech Short Takes is moving toward monthly articles, since it’s been about a month since my last one. This article is about hardware, just not the hardware I’d typically talk about in this section—instead, it’s about Philips Hue light bulbs. Both are good articles.

Linux 60

Linux Windows Hardware Network 60

Galido

AUGUST 4, 2017

In this article we will clarify the difference between managed and unmanaged webhosting, specifically for WordPress sites. The basic components of a hosting plan are the servers, operating systems, and the requisite software used for running websites. What is Managed WordPress Hosting? Cost of Managed WordPress Hosting.

Operating Systems 60

Operating Systems Web Developers Web Development System 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 17, 2019

There will be a longer gap than usual before the next Tech Short Take (more details to come on Monday), but in the meantime here’s some articles and links to feed your technical appetite. Michael Allen published an article on weaponizing the Yubikey. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking. Servers/Hardware.

Linux 60

Linux Dell Open Source Licensing 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles discussing the major data center technologies—networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications, virtualization…you name it! (If MTU in OpenStack Neutron has been, as this article by Sam Yaple points out, a bit of a touchy subject. Networking. Servers/Hardware.

Vmware 60

Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Ready for another round of links, articles, and thoughts on data center technologies? If you’re using CloudFormation to manage your AWS security groups in an infrastructure-as-code approach, you owe it to yourself to check out this article by Jose Luis Ordiales. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Network Storage 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Here’s another collection of articles and blog posts about some of the common technologies that modern IT professionals will typically encounter. Brian Boucheron provides a great article on how to inspect and debug Kubernetes network primitives. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking. Servers/Hardware.

Hardware 60

Hardware Open Source Vmware Linux 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

If you’re interested in learning more about OpenFlow and software-defined networking but need to do this on a shoestring budget in your home lab, a number of guides have been written to help out. I don’t have anything for this area this time around, but I’ll stay alert for articles to add next time. Networking.

Vmware 109

Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 109

Scott Lowe

MARCH 16, 2018

Ahead, lying in wait, is a unique collection of links, articles, and thoughts about various data center technologies. Via Matt Oswalt and Michael Bushong, I came across this article on Juniper’s use of P4. Daniel Álvarez has a good article describing some OVN profiling and optimizing he recently performed. Networking.

Architecture 60

Architecture Meeting Storage Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Gert van Dijk has a great article on upgrading your SSH keys to take advantage of new key types and enhanced security. Intel has a tutorial series on Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX). Operating Systems/Applications. And while we are talking about Consul…check out two articles I recently found by Flynn Bundy.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Intel Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

This is my irregularly-published collection of links and articles from around the Internet related to the major data center technologies: networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications/OSes, storage, and virtualization. Operating Systems/Applications. Welcome to Technology Short Take #85!

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Network Windows 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #37, the latest in my irregularly-published series in which I share interesting articles from around the Internet, miscellaneous thoughts, and whatever else I feel like throwing in. Martijn Smit has launched a series of articles on VMware NSX. Operating Systems/Applications. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Linux Network 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Intel always seems to present Intel RSA as a single entity that is made up of a number of other technologies/efforts; specifically, Intel RSA is typically presented as: Disaggregation of the compute, memory, and storage capacity in a rack. Enabling greater software intelligence and flexibility. Establishing hardware-level APIs.

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Intel Architecture Hardware Data Center 105

Dataconomy

APRIL 13, 2023

In this article, we will delve deeper into the world of Virtual Network Computing, exploring its history, technology, and various applications. The VNC protocol is designed to be platform-independent, meaning that it can be used to access and control computers running on any operating system, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and others.

Virtualization 36

Virtualization Network Linux Windows 36

Kitaboo

DECEMBER 22, 2022

If the ton of options across ePUB reading software intimidate you, and you are struggling to find the best ePUB reader, here’s a list of the most sought-after ePUB readers for iOS, Android, and Windows in 2023. Despite functioning incredibly well with all Windows devices, this software operates on the latest Android versions.

Windows 78

Windows eBook Adobe Cloud 78

Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

(Cue the round of folks claiming that this is why proprietary network operating systems [NOSes] are the route the networking industry should be taking.). Tony Sangha has a nice article providing step-by-step instructions on setting up a site-to-site IPSec VPN between VMware NSX and a Cisco CSR 1000v.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Intel Network 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

I’ve tried to find a nice range of articles and links, so here’s hoping I was successful and that you find something useful here. see below in the “Operating Systems/Applications” section), Metaswitch has announced a Container Networking Interface (CNI) plugin for Project Calico. No worries—go read the article.

Vmware 60

Vmware Network Operating Systems Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 19, 2019

I have, however, finally managed to pull together this list of links and articles from around the Internet, and I hope that something I’ve included here proves useful to readers. This article discusses four open source secrets management tools. ” Operating Systems/Applications. Networking. Nothing this time.

Open Source 60

Open Source Tools Policies Cloud 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 21, 2016

As usual, I gathered an odd collection of links and articles from around the web on key data center technologies and trends. Michael Ryom has a nice (but short) article on using Log Insight along with a NetFlow proxy to help provide more detailed visibility into traffic flows between VMs on NSX logical networks. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Network 60