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Technology Short Take #81

Scott Lowe

Networking. Matt Oswalt has a great post on the need for networking professionals to learn basic scripting skills—something he (rightfully) distinguishes from programming as a full-time occupation. Further, he follows that up with a post on how automation is more than just configuration management ; it’s about network services.

Vmware 60
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Technology Short Take 151

Scott Lowe

Networking. Servers/Hardware. Dennis Felsing shares some thoughts on switching to macOS after 15 years on Linux. BIOS updates without a reboot , and under Linux first? If you have any feedback for me—constructive criticism, praise, suggestions for where I can find more articles (especially if the site supports RSS!),

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Technology Short Take #44

Scott Lowe

Networking. To help resolve this issue, Cumulus Networks (and possibly Metacloud, I’m not sure of their involvement yet) has release an open source project called vxfld. I’d love to hear from more networking pros (please disclose company affiliations) about their thoughts on this matter. Servers/Hardware.

Linux 60
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Technology Short Take #43

Scott Lowe

Welcome to Technology Short Take #43, another episode in my irregularly-published series of articles, links, and thoughts from around the web, focusing on data center technologies like networking, virtualization, storage, and cloud computing. Networking. Jason Edelman recently took a look at Docker networking. Servers/Hardware.

Vmware 60
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Technology Short Take #25

Scott Lowe

Networking. I think this three-part series on new network models for cloud computing ( part 1 , part 2 , and part 3 ), while almost a year old, is quite good. Erik Smith, notably known for his outstanding posts on storage and FCoE, takes a stab at describing some of the differences between SDN and network virtualization in this post.

Storage 92
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Technology Short Take 103

Scott Lowe

Networking. If you’re not familiar with VPCs and associated AWS constructs, you should read this article. Servers/Hardware. Scott McCarty explains sVirt and how it’s used to isolate Linux containers. on various technology areas. Here’s hoping I’ve managed to include something useful to you!

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Looking Ahead: My 2017 Projects

Scott Lowe

Without further ado, here’s the list for 2017: Finish the network automation book. One way or another, the network automation book I’m writing with Jason Edelman and Matt Oswalt is getting finished in 2017. I’d love to hear your feedback (positive or negative, but try to be constructive if at all possible).