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Interop Liveblog: IPv6 Microsegmentation

Scott Lowe

This session was titled “IPv6 Microsegmentation,” and the speaker was Ivan Pepelnjak. The session starts with a discussion of the problems found in Layer 2 IPv6 networks. Note that some of these attacks are also common to IPv4 and are not necessarily unique to IPv6. These protections are also expensive to implement in hardware.

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Technology Short Take #77

Scott Lowe

I’ve got a new collection of links and articles from around the Web on various data center-focused technologies. Simon Leinen (from SWITCHengines) explains their use of IPv6 with OpenStack. Servers/Hardware. Vivek Gite over at nixCraft explains how to use ufw (Uncomplicated Firewall) on Ubuntu to limit SSH connections.

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Technology Short Take #49

Scott Lowe

I have here for your reading pleasure an eclectic collection of links and articles from around the web, focusing on data center-related technologies. You may have heard about the “6-pack”, Facebook’s new open modular hardware switch introduced recently ( here’s a post on it ). Servers/Hardware. Bring on the content!

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