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Technology Short Take 114

Scott Lowe

Courtesy of Tigera, Alex Pollitt shares some guidelines on when Linux conntrack is no longer your friend. Apparently Dell’s new docking stations support firmware updates via Linux. Speaking of Pulumi, Kyle Galbraith wrote up a comparison of Pulumi and Terraform for infrastructure as code. Networking. Servers/Hardware.

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Technology Short Take #69

Scott Lowe

First up, there’s a great article on using IPVLAN with Docker and Cumulus Linux (with a tie back to sFlow, naturally!). Here’s a walkthrough by Cody Bunch on setting up BGP on Linux with Cumulus Quagga. Kevin Houston has an updated blade server comparison chart that might be helpful in making hardware decisions.

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Technology Short Take #50

Scott Lowe

Kevin Houston’s March 2015 blade server comparisons might be a useful place to start. It’s important to note that these security enhancements don’t really represent “net new” functionality but rather reflect existing Linux security constructs now being exposed and usable by Docker.

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The Hacker Mind: Shellshock

ForAllSecure

Worms, by comparison, are able to replicate on their own so the Morris worm exploited an overflow vulnerability in Finger to spread from system to system. By the late 1970s, however, AT&T began to license Unix to outside parties and universities. And it's on your Mac, and virtually any company that runs the Linux operating system.

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The Hacker Mind: Shellshock

ForAllSecure

Worms, by comparison, are able to replicate on their own so the Morris worm exploited an overflow vulnerability in Finger to spread from system to system. By the late 1970s, however, AT&T began to license Unix to outside parties and universities. And it's on your Mac, and virtually any company that runs the Linux operating system.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

ForAllSecure

CODEN: Basically, the fundamental issue is look at that early Unix and Linux operating systems that were providing these very basic services that are still the the only things we really need from the operating system today. You can go to dbos-project.github.io The operating system has grown because we want to use multicores.

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Microsoft’s Phil Spencer on launching the new Xbox

The Verge

It’s got an ARM processor, and it runs Linux and we’re off to the races. Do you think that’s a fair comparison? I asked Phil if the thinking behind buying all of those studios was an attempt to have a full library of first-party content to start the engine of Microsoft’s Game Pass subscription service. Yeah, it is.

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