Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The “trilogy” refers to the third iteration of this presentation; each time the comparison has been done in a different geographical region (first in Europe, then in North America, and finally here in Asia-Pacific). Lago takes over now to set some assumptions for the comparisons.

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GeekWire

APRIL 4, 2023

CEO of the Year finalists in the 2022 GeekWire Awards, clockwise from upper left: François Locoh-Donou, of F5 Networks; Maria Colacurcio of Syndio; Luis Ceze of OctoML; Chris Diorio of Impinj; and Xiao Wang of Boundless. Contact our events team at events@geekwire.com for more information. The Seattle company reported revenue of $2.7

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Kitaboo

JUNE 8, 2021

Information technology has revolutionized the global society, with a significant increase in productivity and efficiency. It offers benefits such as automation of processes, streamlining of work and better organization of information. Non-profit associations can benefit from technology in many ways. Volunteer management and support.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

This is session EDCS008, “Virtualizing the Network to Enable a Software-Defined Infrastructure (SDI).” This naturally leads to a discussion of software-defined networking (SDN) as a means whereby the network can evolve to keep up the rapid pace of change and innovation in other areas of the data center.

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Virtualization Network Intel Data Center 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Networking. 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. First up is Brent Salisbury’s how to build an SDN lab without needing OpenFlow hardware. Servers/Hardware.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Networking. Arthur Chiao cracks open kube-proxy , a key part of Kubernetes networking, to expose the internals, and along the way exposes readers to a few different technologies. This is a good read if you’re trying to better understand some aspects of Kubernetes networking. Servers/Hardware. Now, on to the content!

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Linux Network Tools Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Networking. Via Kirk Byers (who is himself a fantastic resource), I read a couple of articles on network automation that I think readers may find helpful. First up is a treatise from Mircea Ulinic on whether network automation is needed. There’s some good information in their article. Servers/Hardware.

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Network Resources Devops Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Networking. The rise of the disaggregated network operating system (NOS) marches on: this time, it’s Big Switch Networks announcing expanded hardware support in Open Network Linux (ONL) , upon which its own NOS is based. Servers/Hardware. More information on the Puppet plugin is available here.)

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

Networking. Cumulus VX, if you aren’t aware, is a community-supported virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux aimed at helping folks preview and test “full-blown” Cumulus Linux (which, of course, requires compatible hardware). Using Python and Netmiko for network automation is the topic of this post by Colin McAlister.

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GeekWire

APRIL 16, 2024

The group runs a variety of events and programs for the tech, business, and startup community, including mentorship and networking. By comparison, Spokane County’s median selling price was in the mid-$200,000s five years ago. ” Tadlock’s perspective is informed in part by the fact that he grew up in Spokane.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2022

The information provided through analytics needs to address financial issues such as cashflow and pricing on the supply and demand sides. It is important to understand what systems or outside services can help you gather and analyze the data you need, so it can become useful decision-making information,” he says.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 25, 2017

This is a slightly shorter TST than usual, which might be a nice break from the typical information overload. Networking. I enjoyed Dave McCrory’s series on the future of the network (see part 1 , part 2 , part 3 , and part 4 —part 5 hadn’t gone live yet when I published this). Servers/Hardware. In any case, enjoy!

Linux 60

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Scott Lowe

MAY 25, 2017

This is a slightly shorter TST than usual, which might be a nice break from the typical information overload. Networking. I enjoyed Dave McCrory’s series on the future of the network (see part 1 , part 2 , part 3 , and part 4 —part 5 hadn’t gone live yet when I published this). Servers/Hardware. In any case, enjoy!

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Galido

JULY 20, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - iPhone Vs Android — A Comparative Study 2018 - Information Technology Blog. 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. Aesthetics, Hardware and Price. Which is known for ease of use?

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The Verge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Although Amazon One will initially be used for payments only, it’s clear the tech giant has much bigger ambitions for this hardware. First, the information being used to identify you is not easily observable, unlike your face or ear print. Is it a good idea if Amazon knows exactly who you are from the palm of your hand?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2023

It’s important to note that more research and benchmark comparisons are needed to help customers make the best decisions. As with DPUs, more research and quantifiable comparisons are needed to support customers in determining whether composable infrastructure is right for their next system.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

AUGUST 27, 2014

Keeping the company’s email systems up and running, implementing an big ERP project, and securing the corporate network from the bad guys is no longer what the company needs us to do for them. In comparison, the enterprise applications that the IT department has been providing them with now look primitive in comparison.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

Networking. Cumulus VX, if you aren’t aware, is a community-supported virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux aimed at helping folks preview and test “full-blown” Cumulus Linux (which, of course, requires compatible hardware). Using Python and Netmiko for network automation is the topic of this post by Colin McAlister.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 17, 2019

Networking. Servers/Hardware. This article by Bob Killen provides a good foundation of information on understanding Kubernetes authentication (AuthN) and authorization (AuthZ; implemented via RBAC). Speaking of Pulumi, Kyle Galbraith wrote up a comparison of Pulumi and Terraform for infrastructure as code.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Networking. The engineering team at Lyft recently discussed a new overlay-free networking approach they’ve been working on for Kubernetes: IPVLAN-based CNI stack for running within VPCs on AWS. (For VPCs, or Virtual Private Clouds, are Amazon’s software-defined networking mechanism for workloads running on AWS.).

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 23, 2017

However, hopefully I’ve managed to gather together some articles with useful information for you. Networking. Biruk Mekonnen has an introductory article on using Netmiko for network automation. Andrius Benokraitis provides a preview of some of the networking features coming soon in Ansible 2.3. Servers/Hardware.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 5, 2013

This Technology Short Take is a bit heavy on the networking side, but I suppose that’s understandable given my recent job change. Networking. Ben Cherian, Chief Strategy Officer for Midokura, helps make a case for network virtualization. Note: Midokura makes a network virtualization solution.) Servers/Hardware.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

Networking. At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. Here’s another topic that came up at the recent DevOps Networking Forum: Spotify’s SDN Internet Router (SIR). Here’s some information on Nuage Networks’ experimental Docker Network plugin.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2017

Networking. I found the articles at step 5, the benefits of Git for network engineers , but the previous four articles also look helpful. Do I need to talk about how understanding a service mesh is a good thing for networking professionals? Servers/Hardware. There is a wealth of information in this lengthy post.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

This is a slightly shorter TST than usual, which might be a nice break from the typical information overload. Networking. I enjoyed Dave McCrory’s series on the future of the network (see part 1 , part 2 , part 3 , and part 4 —part 5 hadn’t gone live yet when I published this). Servers/Hardware.

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Open Source Network Linux Engineering 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 6, 2018

Networking. Lindsay Hill walks through using Telegraf, InfluxDB, and Grafana to monitor network statistics. Via Ivan Pepelnjak, I found this article by Diane Patton at Cumulus Networks talking about container network designs. Servers/Hardware. Good information here, in my opinion. Thanks Michael!

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Scott Lowe

MAY 3, 2019

Networking. Via BlueCat Networks, John Capobianco shares his network automation journey. Via BlueCat Networks, John Capobianco shares his network automation journey. Diógenes Rettori has a comparison of Istio and Linkerd as solutions for service mesh. Servers/Hardware. Career/Soft Skills.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 11, 2014

Networking. Bob McCouch has a post over at Network Computing (where I’ve recently started blogging as well—see my first post ) discussing his view on how software-defined networking (SDN) will trickle down to small and mid-sized businesses. Want or need to use multiple external networks in your OpenStack deployment?

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Galido

JULY 25, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - The Power of Social Media and Impact of Technology on Online Business Campaign - Information Technology Blog. Small business marketing has a lot of differences in comparison with large or medium business marketing. Do you want to know more about the impact and power of social media?

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

Networking. Cue the round of folks claiming that this is why proprietary network operating systems [NOSes] are the route the networking industry should be taking.). (Cue Cue the round of folks claiming that this is why proprietary network operating systems [NOSes] are the route the networking industry should be taking.).

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Galido

MAY 15, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Help Is on the Way: How Remote IT Can Fix Your Common IT Problems - Information Technology Blog. If it’s only slow during certain times of the day, you’re probably dealing with bandwidth throttling due to a computer on your network doing too much. So then, why is tech so valuable?

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Internet Programming Comparison Banking 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Networking. Servers/Hardware. Serve The Home takes a critical look at the Bloomberg Supermicro stories, debunking or at least calling into question many details of the alleged hardware hack as reported by Bloomberg. Steven Acreman shares a brief, high-level comparison of the major Kubernetes ingress solutions.

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Load Balancer Operating Systems Intel Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2015

Networking. I love this post from Matt Oswalt on five next-gen skills for networking pros. You may have heard about the “6-pack”, Facebook’s new open modular hardware switch introduced recently ( here’s a post on it ). It’s a pretty detailed article with lots of useful information. Servers/Hardware.

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Vmware Linux Hardware Software Development 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Here’s hoping I’ve managed to find something of value and interest to you in this latest collection of links and articles from around the web on networking, storage, virtualization, security, and other data center-related technologies. Networking. The article shows you how to build a Cumulus VX lab on Ravello Systems. Very nifty stuff.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - 8 Technology Trends of 2019 That You Need to Know to Live an Easier Life - Information Technology Blog. However, in comparison to AR, VR is still quite expensive and requires sophisticated use. Are you aware of all of the latest tech-trends of 2019?

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Trends Artificial Intelligence Internet Virtualization 81

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2013

Collecting nearly 1 billion measurements per day around the world, Radar provides performance metrics on cloud platform performance, both in absolute terms and in comparison to other providers. Networking. The Windows 8 Radar app is available immediately for free on the Windows App Store. Comments (required). DataCenterKnowledge.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 18, 2013

One Wilshire is a key meeting place for the world’s communication networks, serving as one of the busiest intersections in global Internet and telecom traffic. “One Wilshire is one of the preeminent West Coast network facilities,” said Michael Wong, Vice President of GI Partners. By comparison, the U.S.

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