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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. Virtualization. Networking.

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Technology Short Take #63

Scott Lowe

At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. At the recent OCP Summit, Microsoft introduced Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC). I knew Microsoft was cozying up to Linux, but I honestly didn’t expect they would port SQL Server to Linux.

Vmware 60
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Technology Short Take 138

Scott Lowe

You may want to have a look at this software supply chain attack that takes advantage of the way these package managers handle dependencies. Here’s Chip Zoller’s comparison of Gatekeper and Kyverno. Virtualization. Via TecMint, James Kiarie explains how to use VirtualBox VMs on KVM in Linux.

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Technology Short Take #49

Scott Lowe

I highly recommend you read the entire post, but in short the five skills Matt recommends are software skills (which includes configuration management and software development tools like Git ), Linux, deep protocol knowledge, hypervisor and container networking, and IPv6. What does this mean? You’re welcome.

Vmware 60
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Understanding VMware vCloud vs. Openstack

Virtualized Greek

We are looking at the enterprise that is highly virtualized, which looking at the market means VMware or Hyper-v with or KVM and others to a much lessor extent. If I were to still be in the business of administering servers, I’d be a Windows expert and feel comfortable managing Linux appliances within the environment.

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Technology Short Take #62

Scott Lowe

Cumulus Networks recently shifted their pricing and licensing model toward perpetual licenses; this article has more information and a comparison of the old vs. new models. In any case, Fournova Software—the company behind the OS X Git client Tower (which I use regularly)—has a developer survey here. Virtualization.

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Wooting Two HE review: an analog keyboard in a digital world

The Verge

It’s an interesting idea, and Wooting has more or less nailed its implementation, with a design and software that makes setting up this unusual form factor relatively painless. Naturally, things get a lot more interesting once you download Wootility , Wooting’s companion software that’s available across Windows, Mac, and Linux.