Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Networking. Denise Fishburne has a 7-part series on IPv6. Russ White shares Russ' rules for network design. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. AWS recently announced the Cloud Control API. Servers/Hardware.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Storage Hardware Vmware 60

All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region. Japanese companies and consumers have become used to low latency and high-speed networking available between their businesses, residences, and mobile devices. A local AWS Region enables companies to deploy a global cloud platform for their operations.

Cloud 114

Cloud Web Services IPv6 Applications 114

All Things Distributed

JULY 7, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - AWS Import/Export Support for Amazon EBS. AWS Import/Export transfers data off of storage devices using Amazons high-speed internal network and bypassing the Internet. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache.

Cloud 98

Cloud Storage IPv6 Internet 98

Scott Lowe

MARCH 12, 2021

Networking. Isovalent, the folks behind Cilium, recently unveiled the Network Policy Editor, a graphical way of editing Kubernetes Network Policies. Ivan Pepelnjak, the font of all networking knowledge, has been discussing cloud networking in some detail for a good while now. BeLikeIvan. x was now available.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Network Storage Policies 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 9, 2017

The second part of the session showed using OVN under Kubernetes to provide networking between Windows containers on Windows hosts and Linux containers on Linux hosts, including networking across multiple cloud providers. OVN Gateway and IPv6 Support. Lightning Talks. OVN Tutorial.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Linux Open Source Windows 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 9, 2017

The second part of the session showed using OVN under Kubernetes to provide networking between Windows containers on Windows hosts and Linux containers on Linux hosts, including networking across multiple cloud providers. OVN Gateway and IPv6 Support. Lightning Talks. OVN Tutorial.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Linux Open Source Windows 60

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2. Today, Amazon Web Services took very an important step in unlocking the advantages of cloud computing for a very important application area. Unlocking the benefits of the cloud for the HPC community. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Comments ().

Cloud 119

Cloud Applications Web Services IPv6 119

Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

Networking. This article contains some good information on IPv6 for those who are just starting to get more familiar with it, although toward the end it turns into a bit of an advertisement. Want to understand kube-proxy , a key part of Kubernetes networking, a bit better? Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Linux 74

Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Expanding the Cloud with DNS - Introducing Amazon Route 53. Route 53 provides Authoritative DNS functionality implemented using a world-wide network of highly-available DNS servers. Anycast is also very robust in the presence of network or server failures as requests are automatically routed to the next closest server.

Cloud 117

Cloud Internet System Applications 117

Galido

JANUARY 20, 2019

5G networks will also diffuse intelligence across the entire network, from the device to the data center. 5G’s combination of high-speed wireless communications and efficient cloud computing that even the tiniest devices can access virtually unlimited computing power. Reduce energy consumption in the network by up to 90%.

Network 96

Network Mobile Virtualization Wireless 96

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Networking. Vincent Bernat has a really in-depth article on IPv4 route lookup on Linux (and one on IPv6 route lookup as well). Ivan Pepelnjak has a great article that tries to get to the kernel of truth in the middle of the intent-based networking hype. The company is VirTool Networks (catchy, eh?), RIP Solaris.

Storage 60

Storage Vmware Load Balancer Network 60

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud. Elastic Beanstalk makes it easy for developers to deploy and manage scalable and fault-tolerant applications on the AWS cloud. This is exactly where Elastic Beanstalk will help: to make it even simpler to get started and to run applications in the AWS cloud.

Load Balancer 115

Load Balancer Cloud Applications Development 115

Galido

JANUARY 20, 2019

5G networks will also diffuse intelligence across the entire network, from the device to the data center. 5G’s combination of high-speed wireless communications and efficient cloud computing that even the tiniest devices can access virtually unlimited computing power. Reduce energy consumption in the network by up to 90%.

Network 84

Network Mobile Virtualization Wireless 84

Fountainhead

JANUARY 2, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Songs about Clouds. Get Off Of My Cloud - The Rolling Stones. Clouds - The Jayhawks. Clouds - Django Reinhardt (awesome rendition w/a Spanish guitar). Clouds - The Go-Betweens. Clouds - The Submarines. Cloud Computing. (55).

Data Center 169

Data Center Cloud IPv6 Virtualization 169

Scott Lowe

MAY 22, 2015

Welcome to Technology Short Take #51, another collection of posts and links about key data center technologies like networking, virtualization, cloud management, and applications/operating systems. Networking. Rick Sherman has an article on using Jinja2 templates for network automation , including a practical example.

Vmware 60

Vmware Network Virtualization IPv6 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

Networking. Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). I wouldn’t take this information as gospel, but here’s a breakdown of some of the IPv6 support available in VMware NSX. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Servers/Hardware.

Windows 60

Windows Vmware Virtualization Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

Networking. Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). I wouldn’t take this information as gospel, but here’s a breakdown of some of the IPv6 support available in VMware NSX. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Servers/Hardware.

Windows 60

Windows Vmware Virtualization Linux 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

This is a liveblog of the OpenStack Summit Sydney session titled “IPv6 Primer for Deployments”, led by Trent Lloyd from Canonical. IPv6 is a topic with which I know I need to get more familiar, so attending this session seemed like a reasonable approach. And a /64 prefix is considered a single local network.

IPv6 60

IPv6 Network Examples Linux 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Networking. Michael Kashin has a great article on how Open Virtual Network (OVN, part of the Open vSwitch project) implements virtual networks in OpenStack. In a bit of an older post from late summer 2016, Matt Oswalt outlines why network engineers should care about the network software supply chain. Good advice.

Linux 60

Linux Network Virtualization IPv6 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

Networking. Sjors Robroek describes his nested NSX-T lab that also includes some virtualized network equipment (virtualized Arista switches). I wouldn’t take this information as gospel, but here’s a breakdown of some of the IPv6 support available in VMware NSX. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Windows 60

Windows Virtualization Devops Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Networking. Charles Min-Cheng Chan has a write-up on using IPv6 in Mininet. PowerShell on Cumulus Linux on a network switch? Are you a network engineer who wants to expand his or her automation skills, but doesn’t have the equipment? Jason Edelman recently announced self-service and on-demand network infrastructure.

Vmware 60

Vmware Case Study Linux Network 60

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region. This new region, which is located on the West Coast of the US, helps US government agencies and contractors move more of their workloads to the cloud by implementing a number of US government-specific regulatory requirements. Cloud First. Cloud Firstâ?? Cloud Readyâ??;

Government 113

Government Cloud Big Data Resources 113

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

Amazon S3 is much more than just storage; the network and distributed systems infrastructure to ensure that content can be served fast and at high rates without customers impacting each other, is amazing. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache.

Storage 126

Storage Cloud IPv6 Examples 126

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2015

Networking. I love this post from Matt Oswalt on five next-gen skills for networking pros. Not everyone agrees, though—here’s Steven Noble’s take on the introduction of 6-pack and why this is pushing the networking industry forward. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Here’s hoping you find something useful.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Software Development 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2023

Networking Kevin Jin’s post on the APNIC blog about network automation tools is a great read. He discusses Netmiko, NAPALM, and Nornir in some detail, and provides some guidance around which network automation tool may be right for you. Anton Kuliashov writes about why Palark uses Cilium for Kubernetes networking.

IPv6 74

IPv6 Linux Tools Network 74

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Next, Lees shows another Kubernetes diagram, but this time the diagram illustrates the “connection points” between Kubernetes and the underlying cloud (OpenStack, in this particular case). Lees spends some time reviewing the basics of Kubernetes networking, reviewing the core constructs leveraged by Kubernetes.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer IPv6 Cloud Authentication 60

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

In the future, industries will inevitably focus on developing their own digital capabilities, with increasing requirements for digital, cloud-based, and intelligent development. The Industry’s First Deterministic IP Network Solution. The Industry’s Best Performing IP Network Solution for Cross-Regional Computing Resource Scheduling.

Network 105

Network Transportation Storage Industry 105

Scott Lowe

APRIL 21, 2016

Networking. 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. BGP seems to be emerging as an early front-runner for a standards-based control plane for software networking. Servers/Hardware.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Network 60

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2022

Coupled with the advent of the Internet and the development of new technologies such as IPv6, VOIP, IoT, and 5G, companies are suddenly awash in more data than ever before. That’s because companies didn’t have sufficient computing power, storage capabilities, or enough data to make an investment in developing ML and AI models worthwhile.

Enterprise 98

Enterprise Enterprise IPv6 Storage 98

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Networking. Tor Anderson has an article on using IPv6 for network boot using UEFI and iPXE. has a great blog series going called “Hey, I can DevOps my Network too!” Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Need a “cheat sheet,” so to speak, for VMware’s cloud-native applications initiatives? Larry Smith Jr.

Windows 60

Windows Firewall Linux Architecture 60

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

I have used a bucket policy to make all documents world readable, but you could create one that restricts it to referrers, network address range, time of day, etc. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. Amazon DynamoDB â??

Storage 134

Storage IPv6 Cloud CTO 134

All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage. It also needs to handle every possible failure of storage devices, of servers, networks and operating systems, all while continuing to serve hundreds of thousands of customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Expanding the Cloud â?? Comments ().

Storage 72

Storage Cloud IPv6 System 72

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 25, 2015

In this post, I’ve gathered links to posts about networking, virtualization, Docker, containers, Linux, configuration management, and all kinds of other cool stuff. Networking. If you haven’t read Brent’s article on building network tools with Docker , I highly recommend it. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Virtualization Tools 60

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

We use high-performance transactions systems, complex rendering and object caching, workflow and queuing systems, business intelligence and data analytics, machine learning and pattern recognition, neural networks and probabilistic decision making, and a wide variety of other techniques. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

SOA 151

SOA Storage Architecture Cloud 151

Sean Daniel

JUNE 29, 2011

With the SBS 2008 and SBS 2011 the Connect to the Internet Wizard would analyze your network and determine a static IP address to use, and then ensure you like it before making it the server’s IP address. SBS 2011 Essentials doesn’t assign itself a static IP address, and it doesn’t have a Connect to the Internet Wizard.

Small Business 58

Small Business LAN Windows IPv6 58

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Perhaps there was a bulletin board behind it, or perhaps there was a corporate network. We try to understand as much as possible about the network protocol and the malicious activity that this particular malware does. Vamosi: ISPs don't like their users scanning from their network for various good reasons. Vamosi: In many cases.

Internet 52

Internet Malware Research Linux 52

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 9, 2010

However, as use of the cloud as grown, so have the file sizes customers want to store in Amazon S3 as objects. Also, if a given upload runs into a networking issue, you only have to restart the part, not the entire object allowing you recover quickly from intermittent network errors. Expanding the Cloud â??

IPv6 82

IPv6 Cloud Big Data Storage 82