Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

This is session COMS002, titled “Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure with Data Plane Virtualization.” Verplanke believes that DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit) and virtualization are key to virtualizing workloads that move around lots and lots of packets, such as firewalls, routers, and other similar functions.

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Virtualization Intel Cloud Data 113

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2023

With the new, recently onboarded Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v4.0, Booking through the airline could be cheaper or more expensive, but at least it would be a safer choice for Erin considering any abrupt changes in schedule or security of her personal data, right? Well not exactly. However, this isn’t enough.

Airlines 52

Airlines Travel Security Firewall 52

CTOvision

JANUARY 11, 2016

An open hybrid cloud leverages the benefits of accessing data and processes across private and public implementations, while facilitating open source development. Simplifies infrastructure, enabling IT to avoiding having to create new silos, which often consist of new technologies and firewalls. Silos increase complexity and cost.

Cloud 150

Cloud Open Source Applications Firewall 150

Galido

OCTOBER 10, 2019

This activity is known as Vulnerability Assessment, and it aims to find weaknesses in software or hardware platforms to solve failures, before they can generate a negative impact. Instead of approaching security in a dispersed manner, you can use your resources to improve data protection in a meaningful way.

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Development How To Analysis Hardware 72

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 11, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles discussing the major data center technologies—networking, hardware, security, cloud computing, applications, virtualization…you name it! (If Thinking of using a hardware VTEP (VXLAN Tunnel Endpoint) with VMware NSX? Servers/Hardware. Networking.

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Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 2, 2019

I’ve got a little bit of something for most everyone, except for the storage nerds (I’m leaving that to my friend J Metz this time around). Servers/Hardware. Another data breach, this time from Capital One, hit the news this past week. Here’s hoping you find something useful! Networking. Virtualization.

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Storage Applications Programming Firewall 60

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In the event of a security incident, such as a data breach or malware attack, the MSSP springs into action. An MSSP collects and analyzes security-related data from various sources, including network logs, endpoint logs, and other security tools.

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Security Information Security Data System 74

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 13, 2022

That is, our primary security controls of firewalls, intrusion prevention, network segmentation, and wired network security are no longer the primary method to manage technology in a COE. All activity and environment data, including logs, is collected as often as possible and used for dynamic policy and behavioral monitoring decisions.

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Authentication Resources Security Cloud 74

Galido

JUNE 28, 2018

The PRTG solution will provide you with detailed tracking data and historical reports on all network components. They also provide a Windows, Android and iOS app, enabling you to connect to more than one core server to retrieve monitoring data. As devices are discovered, probes will also detect the services and hardware it can monitor.

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Network LAN VOIP Licensing 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

That’s right, it’s time for yet another collection of links and articles from around the Internet on various data center-related technologies, products, projects, and efforts. Servers/Hardware. I’m not sure if this falls into storage or virtualization, but we’ll place it here in the Storage section.

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Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 69

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Rodriguez provides the usual “massive growth” numbers that necessitated Expedient’s relatively recent migration to 10 GbE in their data center. As a provider, Expedient has to balance five core resources: compute, storage (capacity), storage (performance), network I/O, and memory.

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Intel Virtualization Data Center Network 109

Scott Lowe

APRIL 8, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #31, my irregularly published series that takes a look at links, posts, articles, and thoughts from around the web related to core data center technologies. Greg Ferro examines a potential SDN use case (an OpenFlow use case) in the form of enterprise firewall migrations. Servers/Hardware.

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Storage Vmware WAN Virtualization 111

Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2015

Welcome to Technology Short Take #50, the latest in my series of posts sharing various links and articles pertaining to key data center technologies. Servers/Hardware. Here are some general guidelines for configuring syslog forwarding on a Cisco ASA firewall. I hope that you find something useful here! Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Firewall Network 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 12, 2016

In this post you’ll find a collection of links to articles about the major data center technologies. Servers/Hardware. In the event you’re interested in an idea of how much latency the use of in-kernel hypervisor firewalling (such as that offered by VMware NSX) adds, have a look at this article by Sean Howard. Networking.

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Vmware Windows Network Agile 60

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

With server virtualization, you can easily create, move, and delete virtual servers as needed, without the need for expensive hardware upgrades or complex reconfigurations. One of the key benefits of server virtualization is that it allows for more efficient use of hardware resources.

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Virtualization Storage Hardware Disaster Recovery 78

Galido

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Important considerations are one-click installers, SFTP/FTP access for file transfers,htaccess file access, data transfer capacity, and disk space ignore options or even eCommerce features for specific sites. How much storage for backups do they provide? What other add-ons do you need? Do you plan on doing your own backups?

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Backup Resources Security Virtualization 103

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #35, another in my irregular series of posts that collect various articles, links and thoughts regarding data center technologies. A discussion of “statefulness” brought me again to Ivan’s post on the spectrum of firewall statefulness. Servers/Hardware. Networking. Security.

Vmware 60

Vmware Data Center Storage Disaster Recovery 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 2, 2017

Tony Sangha took PowerNSX (a set of PowerShell cmdlets for interacting with NSX) and created a tool to help document the NSX Distributed Firewall configuration. Servers/Hardware. I just noticed this article about using Nova flavor extra-specs to pass QoS data down to the virtualization layer. What’s that? See here.).

Linux 60

Linux Devops Open Source Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 29, 2016

Welcome to Technology Short Take #68, my erratically-published collection of links, articles, and posts from around the web—all focused on today’s major data center technologies. Servers/Hardware. As always, I hope that something I’ve included here proves useful to you. (As I won’t spoil Ivan’s conclusion; go read the article!

Linux 60

Linux Network Hardware Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

I’ve got a new collection of links and articles from around the Web on various data center-focused technologies. Servers/Hardware. Vivek Gite over at nixCraft explains how to use ufw (Uncomplicated Firewall) on Ubuntu to limit SSH connections. Welcome to Technology Short Take #77. Networking. Good advice.

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Linux Network Virtualization IPv6 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

In any case, here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Net on the major data center technology areas. Servers/Hardware. Russell Pope at Kovarus recently wrote about using security groups to manage the VMware NSX distributed firewall. I’ll try to correct that for the next one. Have fun reading! Networking.

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Vmware Linux Network Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 30, 2013

According to Martin, the term SDN originally referred to a change in the network architecture to include a) decoupling the distribution model of the control plane from the data plane; and b) generalized rather than fixed function forwarding hardware. Or virtualized firewalls? What about NX-OS, JUNOS, or EOS? Are these SDN too?

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Virtualization Network Vmware Load Balancer 134

Scott Lowe

MARCH 10, 2015

I have here for your reading pleasure an eclectic collection of links and articles from around the web, focusing on data center-related technologies. Anthony Burke (disclaimer: Anthony works for VMware in the NSBU) has a post on how to use Python to automate the bulk creation of firewall rules for use with the VMware NSX distributed firewall.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Hardware Software Development 60

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Storage and bandwidth is growing accordingly.” There’s a lot of business intelligence and data warehousing that require a lot of horsepower, as well as application/web servers and other applications dedicated to handling massive email volumes. They manage dedicated firewalls for us, but as far as load balancers we use the cloud.

Cloud 189

Cloud Data Data Center Firewall 189

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Given WordPress' innate ability to appeal to those without extensive programming or coding knowledge, overlooking a site's security can leave it—and the data that sits in the back-end—vulnerable to compromise. Be sure to verify that they are using approved Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) and secure FTP capabilities.

How To 84

How To Backup Firewall Open Source 84

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2023

Most applications built today leverage Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), code that makes it possible for digital devices, applications, and servers to communicate and share data. This code, or collection of communication protocols and subroutines, simplifies that communication, or data sharing.

Security 98

Security Authentication Applications Firewall 98

Data Center Knowledge

JULY 17, 2013

He has more than 20 years of experience in assisting cloud, storage and data management technology companies as well as cloud service providers to address rapidly expanding Infrastructure-as-a-Service and big data sectors. Firewall rules. PAUL SPECIALE. Cloud Management. Cloud Application Management. Security policies.

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Data Center Cloud Data Applications 203

ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

There’s been a major data breach, and you’re booked on the next night flight out, at 6am. And other hardware. Which creates some interesting challenges such as how do you respond to an incident when all the data can be cleared out of the cloud? It’s 3am and the call comes in. There are the servers you control.

Cloud 40

Cloud Government Data Security 40

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The process starts with identifying compromised hardware, software, and human assets – both internal and external – by way of scanning and reconnaissance methods. Implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) on your web server and Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance (DMARC) for emails.

Network 140

Network Authentication Firewall Security 140

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

Public cloud providers such as AWS, Google, and Microsoft Azure publish shared responsibility models that push security of the data, platform, applications, operating system, network and firewall configuration, and server-side encryption, to the customer. These are just some of the security challenges IT faces.

Cloud 145

Cloud Open Source Applications Storage 145

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 3, 2012

As I move more and more of my computing and data to the Cloud with services like SkyDrive. To do this I simply: Logged into the Home Server Clicked Start , then Run , and ran the wf.msc firewall configuration utility I clicked on New Rule In the wizard that opened, I selected Port , and clicked Next. Storage Server Essentials. (17).

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How To Windows Small Business SMB 64

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #33, the latest in my irregularly-published series of articles discussing various data center technology-related links, articles, rants, thoughts, and questions. This post by Ranga Maddipudi shows you how to use App Firewall in conjunction with VXLAN logical networks. Servers/Hardware.

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HP Virtualization Hardware Network 106

Scott Lowe

MAY 3, 2013

I try to keep the information linked to data center technologies like networking, storage, virtualization, and the like, but occasionally other items slip through. Ranga Maddipudi ( @vCloudNetSec on Twitter) has put together two blog posts on vCloud Networking and Security’s App Firewall ( part 1 and part 2 ). Networking.

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Vmware Storage Virtualization HP 109

CTOvision

JUNE 3, 2014

The process of Managing Assets includes tracking all hardware and software products (PCs, servers, network devices, storage, applications, mobile devices, etc.) Think about the implications of recording and analyzing behavior, and you’ll realize that any solution will require big data. Timing is also very important.

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Disaster Recovery Security Enterprise Enterprise 264

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

Welcome to Technology Short Take #33, the latest in my irregularly-published series of articles discussing various data center technology-related links, articles, rants, thoughts, and questions. This post by Ranga Maddipudi shows you how to use App Firewall in conjunction with VXLAN logical networks. Servers/Hardware.

HP 61

HP Virtualization Hardware Network 61

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

As always, I have a list of links related to various data center technologies found below; hopefully something here proves useful. Dmitri Kalintsev is back with another article in a series of articles on using hardware VXLAN tunnel endpoints (VTEPs) with VMware NSX. Servers/Hardware. Welcome to Technology Short Take #71!

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Intel Storage 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2014

The world of end-user computing is changing; not only users are changing, but also apps and data are changing. The summary of the demo is that all the applications were in one place, data followed the user, and 3D images were available on any device. ” Today’s environments are far more heterogenous than in the past.

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Vmware Architecture Applications Storage 65