Linux Academy

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Our Training Architects are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of online learning and helping professionals become cloud and Linux experts! Hear from one of our Security Training Architects, Bob Salmans, below and see why he loves working at Linux Academy. What do you do at Linux Academy? What are you currently listening to?

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 27, 2023

Back in October of last year, Tom Hollingsworth weighed in on Hedgehog , the networking company that has set out to commercialize SONiC, a Linux-based NOS used extensively in Azure. Operating Systems/Applications Dewan Ahmed has a great run-down on options for documentation-as-code. Read his post for full details.

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Kitaboo

JULY 2, 2020

Using a MOBI to ePUB Converter allows you to read your eBooks on more eReaders or simply transfer Kindle MOBI books to other devices. Below are some of the other highlights of ePUBor – Can convert multiple MOBI books to ePUB files at a time to help you save a lot of time. Top 7 MOBI to ePUB Converters. Quick output.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 7, 2016

His journey started in June 2014 as a result of the Microsoft announcement regarding support for Linux and Kubernetes on Azure—this really indicated a shift in the industry. Safari Books Online ( link ) a great resource, highly recommended. Safari Books Online. Ansible (not Chef, Puppet, or Salt). Cassandra and Neo4j.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 13, 2021

Taking a page from Google’s book, Microsoft is speeding up the release schedule for its Edge browser and will issue updates every four weeks instead of six weeks, the company announced Friday. Read more.

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The Verge

JULY 31, 2020

At first, Parallels Desktop will boot a full copy of Windows, allowing Microsoft’s operating system to sit side by side with Chrome OS and Android apps. They’ve done it with Mac and they’ve done it with Linux,” says Mistry. “We Nobody is dusting off their.NET and C# books, they’re building for the web.”.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 7, 2016

His journey started in June 2014 as a result of the Microsoft announcement regarding support for Linux and Kubernetes on Azure—this really indicated a shift in the industry. Safari Books Online ( link ) a great resource, highly recommended. Safari Books Online. Ansible (not Chef, Puppet, or Salt). Cassandra and Neo4j.

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Devops Engineering Conference Operating Systems 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 29, 2020

Adin Ermie provides a review of Managing Kubernetes , a book by Brendan Burns and my colleague Craig Tracey. Operating Systems/Applications. Nicola Apicella has a nice, in-depth write-up discussing Docker images, overlay file systems, and the OCI specification. Here are some resources for learning Kubernetes.

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Gizmodo

MAY 5, 2021

Google is revamping its Android tablet interface with what it calls Entertainment Space , which offers quick access to movies, shows, games, and books in the Play Store. Entertainment Space will be available for Walmart’s Onn tablets later this month, with launches slated for existing and new tablets from Lenovo,… Read more.

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Google Operating Systems Linux Apple 65

Scott Lowe

MARCH 1, 2019

VyOS is an open source Linux-based network operating system.). Operating Systems/Applications. Readers may find this list of recommended books from Jessie Frazelle of interest. I’m not sure how I missed that part 2 was published only 2 days later, so I’m rectifying that now. Go check out part 2.

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Operating Systems Authentication Network Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Operating Systems/Applications. Kevin Lynch of the Squarespace Engineering team has a great write-up on Linux container scheduling ; this post provides some in-depth information on the various components and considerations involved. Host Resources Deep Dive book is now available as a free e-book, courtesy of Rubrik.

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Vmware Storage Engineering Network 60

Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

These kinds of books have many images, and a fixed layout helps preserve the layout. . It integrates with multiple devices (smartphone, tablet, or PC) and operating systems (iOS, Android, and Windows). . It is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This interrupts the reading process and makes it less smooth. .

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

Operating Systems/Applications. Aside from a Windows VM I maintain for the occasional thing I can’t do effectively on Linux or OS X, I haven’t worked with Windows in any significant capacity in quite a while. In this article , Steve Chambers share some good reasons to use the AWS CLI and some “funky” uses. Virtualization.

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Windows Vmware Virtualization Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

Operating Systems/Applications. Aside from a Windows VM I maintain for the occasional thing I can’t do effectively on Linux or OS X, I haven’t worked with Windows in any significant capacity in quite a while. In this article , Steve Chambers share some good reasons to use the AWS CLI and some “funky” uses. Virtualization.

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Windows Vmware Virtualization Linux 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 30, 2018

Thomas Maurer has a “first impressions” post on the Microsoft Surface Book 2. (I Operating Systems/Applications. Flatcar Linux is a “friendly fork” of Container Linux (of CoreOS). JJ Asghar provides some direct steps to getting PowerCLI 10+ working on Ubuntu Linux. Servers/Hardware.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 2, 2017

Operating Systems/Applications. Here’s a walkthrough to install Arch Linux on VirtualBox. I like the idea of using Docker labels to include a reference to a commit in a version control system as suggested in this article , but as I was thinking about it this morning I had a question. That’s handy. Virtualization.

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Linux Devops Open Source Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 19, 2019

Milind Gunjan shares some tips for troubleshooting Linux bridged networking on a KVM host. ” Operating Systems/Applications. Cal’s book is in the “To Read” pile on my desk; guess I need to hurry up and get to it! configurations. Servers/Hardware. Nothing this time around! Career/Soft Skills.

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Open Source Tools Policies Cloud 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

In the process, he muses about the value of configuration management tool chains such as Chef and Puppet in a world of “open switch” platforms such as Cumulus Linux. Speaking of Cumulus Linux…did you see the announcement that Dell has signed a reseller agreement with Cumulus Networks? Operating Systems/Applications.

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Linux Vmware Storage Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

Operating Systems/Applications. Aside from a Windows VM I maintain for the occasional thing I can’t do effectively on Linux or OS X, I haven’t worked with Windows in any significant capacity in quite a while. I must confess I hadn’t considered the idea of using Terraform to manage GitHub. Virtualization.

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Windows Virtualization Devops Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

Operating Systems/Applications. I do agree with the post that Linux skills are a good place to invest your time/energy, which is what I’ve been recommending for a few years now. I’m more an Linux+Ansible guy myself, but for all you vSphere folks out there this is something you should definitely be examining. Version 2.0

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Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

Operating Systems/Applications. I’m of the opinion that eBPF portends a major change in Linux networking, and given the prevalance of Linux in networking portends a change in the networking industry as a whole.). Host Resources Deep Dive led him to write about the core motivation for writing a book.

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Vmware Storage Network Windows 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 11, 2018

Matt Oswalt, one of the co-authors of our recently-released network automation book from O’Reilly, recently tackled the topic of running Kubernetes with Tungsten Fabric (formerly known as OpenContrail). Operating Systems/Applications. Thomas Graf explains why the Linux kernel community is replacing iptables with BPF.

Network 60

Network Virtualization Open Source Vmware 60

ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

It was for UNIX systems and it was created by Dan Farmer and Wheat-say Vene-ma, who then co-authored a book in 2005 called Forensic Discovery. Like Locard’s principle, if you interact with a digital system, chances are very good that you are leaving traces. Even if you think you’re erasing your tracks.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In this episode of The Hacker Mind , Beau Woods and Paulino Calderon discuss their book, Practical IoT Hacking, and talk about IoT threat models, the technologies being used today, and what tools and knowledge you need to get started successfully hacking IoT devices. It's a comprehensive book, and it's an important topic.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In this episode of The Hacker Mind , Beau Woods and Paulino Calderon discuss their book, Practical IoT Hacking, and talk about IoT threat models, the technologies being used today, and what tools and knowledge you need to get started successfully hacking IoT devices. It's a comprehensive book, and it's an important topic.

Internet 52

Internet Research Security Tools 52

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

This would improve container security and move Linux containers closer to the Bromium “microvisor” architecture. Any work that Intel can do to make that easier/faster/cheaper is all positive in my book.

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Intel Hardware Linux Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 9, 2016

That prompted Cody Bunch to write this article on setting up a topology with BGP on Linux using the topology converter , which I’m now mentioning in this Technology Short Take. PowerShell on Cumulus Linux on a network switch? Operating Systems/Applications. Does your head hurt yet?). Pete Lumbis shows you how.

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Vmware Case Study Linux Network 60

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In a few minutes I’m going to talk to a pentester who’s written a book that can help take your current skills as a sys admin and security engineer and turn them into skills needed to become a great digital pentester. available wherever books are sold. There’s plenty of work in the digital realm, important work.

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Network Applications Security Operating Systems 52

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In a few minutes I’m going to talk to a pentester who’s written a book that can help take your current skills as a sys admin and security engineer and turn them into skills needed to become a great digital pentester. available wherever books are sold. There’s plenty of work in the digital realm, important work.

Network 52

Network Applications Security Operating Systems 52

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

If you’d like to play around with Cumulus Linux but don’t have a compatible hardware switch, Cumulus VX is the answer. This article listing 20 Linux server hardening tips contains some basic tips but is nevertheless a very good resource for someone looking for Linux security recommendations. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

The Verge

MAY 12, 2020

The Surface Book 3 has an even more interesting answer : both. But I’m just as interested in something they share: their attempts to bring their desktop operating systems into the modern era of what I’ll call “Managed Operating Systems.” Linux, of course, is yet more open. I’m guilty of it!

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Vamosi: So a vulnerable version of Bash provided an attacker the ability to pass untrusted code to other systems and processes. It’s like the operating system left the front door wide open to attackers. One of the more important features of any operating system is its shell. How did this happen?

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Open Source Operating Systems Software Software 52

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Vamosi: So a vulnerable version of Bash provided an attacker the ability to pass untrusted code to other systems and processes. It’s like the operating system left the front door wide open to attackers. One of the more important features of any operating system is its shell. How did this happen?

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Open Source Operating Systems Software Software 52

ForAllSecure

AUGUST 10, 2021

He also shares some tools, books, and website resources that you can use to get started hacking cars yourself. Vamosi: That familiar beep beep as you walk away through a parking lot or garage is enough assurance from most that our car is both locked and safe in my first book, when gadgets betray us. What's that?

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Automotive Operating Systems System Tools 52

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 10, 2015

This article provides a good introductory overview of Linux iptables commands for configuring host-based firewall rules on your Linux systems. The areas of orchestration systems and resource scheduling are getting a bit more connected due to the efforts of Kubernetes-Mesos, which recently announced the release of version 0.7.0.

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Windows Firewall Linux Architecture 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 30, 2013

Thoughts on a Couple of Books. Networking Virtualization IPSec Linux VPN' Do you really want to incur the computational overhead of using encryption for all intra-DC traffic? Thinking Out Loud: DIY Network Virtualization? Similar Posts: Viscosity, a Mac OpenVPN Client. Network Overlays vs. Network Virtualization.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

Perhaps no legitimate discussion of Industrial Control Systems can be had without discussing Stuxnet. Kim Zetter’s book, Countdown to Zero Day, is perhaps the definitive book on the subject. Stuxnet targets supervisory control and data acquisition systems. They are unto themselves their own things.

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