Optimize Your Applications & Data Centers with Load Balancing
Tech Republic Security
JULY 18, 2023
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Barracuda Networks Launches 40G Load Balancer Appliance
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 12, 2015
Barracuda's new 40G load balancer appliance designed to offload network and security traffic from virtual machines. Read More.
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Akanda Releases Orchestration Software for OpenStack Networks
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 14, 2015
The company’s orchestration software is designed to function as the centralized management layer for all OpenStack-related networking decisions, including managing routing, load balancing, firewall and more Read More.
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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Hence, it’s important to protect the cloud and its various connections across various cloud environments, not just those that directly tie back to the on-premise network. As per a recent study, around 39% of organizations have encountered cloud-based data breaches. 6 On top of that, the average cost of a data breach is over $4.4
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135 Solarflare’s Open Compute Platform, Software-Defined, NIC Card
CTOvision
MAY 16, 2017
Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment.
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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
By Bob Gourley Note: we have been tracking Cloudant in our special reporting on Analytical Tools , Big Data Capabilities , and Cloud Computing. Cloudant will extend IBM’s Big Data and Analytics , Cloud Computing and Mobile offerings by further helping clients take advantage of these key growth initiatives. – bg.
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On Network Virtualization and SDN
Scott Lowe
APRIL 30, 2013
Is there a difference between network virtualization and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)? So, in a similar fashion to my post on network overlays vs. network virtualization , I thought I’d weigh in with some thoughts. With this definition in hand, let’s compare network virtualization to SDN.
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Solarflare’s Open Compute Platform, Software-Defined, NIC Card
CTOvision
MAY 9, 2017
Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment.
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DockerCon 2017 Black Belt Session: Cilium for Network and Application Security
Scott Lowe
APRIL 17, 2017
This is a liveblog of the DockerCon 2017 Black Belt session led by Thomas Graf on Cilium , a new startup that focuses on using eBPF and XDP for network and application security. Graf starts by talking about how BPF (specifically, extended BPF or eBPF) can be used to rethink how the Linux kernel handles network traffic. What is XDP?
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Testing times: testingRTC is the smart, synchronized, real-world scenario WebRTC testing solution for the times we live in.
Spearline Testing
JULY 21, 2022
Network: Measures your WebRTC application’s behavior in different network conditions. And all of this data can be broken down further by probe (browser). You can drill down into any of the users for more detailed information as well as check additional channel data. WebRTC network sensitivity is another headache.
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U.S. Agencies Release Guidelines for DDoS Attacks
SecureWorld News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Although a DDoS attack is unlikely to impact the confidentiality or integrity of a system and associated data, it does affect availability by interfering with the legitimate use of that system. malware insertion or data exfiltration—victims should stay on guard to other possible compromises throughout a DDoS response.
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Migrating to VoIP
Spearline Testing
JANUARY 14, 2021
Organizations must also closely examine their existing network and its capabilities prior to the rollout of VoIP. A network assessment should be undertaken to ensure that the network is robust enough to operate at existing levels with the addition of projected data and voice traffic needs. Resultant issues.
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Q&A: DexCare CEO Derek Streat’s advice on raising cash in a rough market: ‘Don’t if you don’t have to’
GeekWire
JUNE 22, 2023
We help extend the capacity of our customers’ existing resources, with more intelligent matching and load balancing orchestration. All those models take training, and generative AI enables us to generate and synthesize data, as well as build the models, faster.
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Changing the calculus of containers in the cloud
All Things Distributed
APRIL 11, 2018
With Fargate, you don't need to stand up a control plane, choose the right instance type, or configure all the other components of your application stack like networking, scaling, service discovery, load balancing, security groups, permissions, or secrets management. How do you define access to common data stores?
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The Internet of (Secure) Things – Embedding Security in the IoT
CTOvision
JUNE 7, 2014
We’re seeing a glimmer of the future – the Internet of Things (IoT) – where anything and everything is or contains a sensor that can communicate over the network/Internet. Your running shoe tracks your workouts, sending the data to a mobile app. You can opt-in to smart metering so that a utility can load balance energy distribution.
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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 4, 2024
In the fast-evolving world of finance, data security is of paramount importance. Financial institutions must ensure the protection of sensitive personal information, most commonly payment card data, to maintain, trust and meet various regulatory requirements.
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How to Achieve PCI Compliance in AWS?
Galido
OCTOBER 20, 2018
Technology advancements have made it necessary for retail stores to institute data security measures. As such, it is critical that the merchants comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards ( PCI DSS ) to protect the cardholder information using the Amazon Web Services as well as Amazon cloud.
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Why Kubernetes Is So Popular in the Tech World
Galido
APRIL 27, 2020
On top of that, the tool also allows users to automatically handle networking, storage, logs, alerting, and many other things related to containers. Therefore, this allows users to save on hardware and data center costs. Traffic routing and load balancing. Is deploying Kubernetes a good idea for you?
Is Cisco fighting a losing battle over SDN?
Virtualized Greek
SEPTEMBER 8, 2013
Basically, they are looking to provide programmability to the network via their Application-Centric Infrastructure. This is different from the current software first movement in that Cisco’s approach is based on their hardware first view of the network. Juniper – Data Center Core. F5 – Security/Load Balancing.
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Expanding the Cloud: Enabling Globally Distributed Applications and Disaster Recovery
All Things Distributed
NOVEMBER 26, 2013
About 5 years ago, I introduced you to AWS Availability Zones, which are distinct locations within a Region that are engineered to be insulated from failures in other Availability Zones and provide inexpensive, low latency network connectivity to other Availability Zones in the same region.
Thinking Out Loud: Targeting the Real Problem
Scott Lowe
APRIL 3, 2013
Clearly there are some real benefits to using OpenFlow in certain use cases (here’s one example ), but that doesn’t mean OpenFlow—especially hop-by-hop OpenFlow, where OpenFlow is involved at every “hop” of the packet forwarding process throughout the network—is the right solution for all environments.
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Scott Lowe
JUNE 18, 2021
Networking. The first is a post on Cilium and F5 load balancer integration , while the second discusses implementing Kubernetes network policies with Cilium and Linkerd. Second, the content reflects—in my opinion—the changing nature of what it means to be a “networking professional.”
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60 Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?
Fountainhead
MARCH 25, 2013
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. unique network topology (including load balancing, firewalls, etc.). location of app images and VMs), network (including load balancing and. Balancing these. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1).
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214 Fountainhead: New AWS enable "Real" Elastic Clouds
Fountainhead
MAY 18, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. It provides customers with visibility into resource utilization, operational performance, and overall demand patterns—including metrics such as CPU utilization, disk reads and writes, and network traffic. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead.
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VMworld 2013 Day 2 Keynote
Scott Lowe
AUGUST 27, 2013
Depending on network connectivity, I may or may not be able to update this post in real-time. Next they move into a discussion of the networking side of the house. (My Kit quickly reviews how NSX works and enables the creation of logical network services that are tied to the lifecycle of the application.
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A digital paradigm shift for emergency communications: Toronto Fire Services makes history with Avaya
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
That means they must move from the existing E9-1-1 network (designed for analog phones, which Canadian service providers have been instructed to decommission by this deadline) to NG9-1-1 capabilities. Data Management, Networking medical alert, hazardous materials, etc.). We imagine Alexander Graham Bell would be proud!
Vendor-Side DevOps Practices Can Still Deliver Better Value While Client-Side Government Processes Catch Up
CTOvision
DECEMBER 11, 2015
Each cloud computing provider has “opinionated” ways of handling things such as load balancing, elastic scaling, service discovery, data access, and security to name just a few. Additionally, how one would deploy their application into these environments can vary greatly. This is where container technologies help out.
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Scott Lowe
OCTOBER 14, 2017
Networking. Romain Decker has an “under the hood” look at the VMware NSX load balancer. This graphical summary of the AWS Application Load Balancer (ALB) is pretty handy. Sorry about that! Hopefully the irregular schedule is outweighed by the value found in the content I’ve collected for you.
Technology Short Take 101
Scott Lowe
JUNE 8, 2018
I have (hopefully) crafted an interesting and varied collection of links for you today, spanning all the major areas of modern data center technology. Networking. If you’re a networking pro and didn’t understand most of that last sentence, I’d content that you’ve got some learning to do. Servers/Hardware.
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Scott Lowe
AUGUST 17, 2018
Networking. Check out these articles talking about IPVS-based in-cluster load balancing , CoreDNS , dynamic kubelet configuration , and resizing persistent volumes in Kubernetes. For Stephen, it was data management. Bet you haven’t seen that term used in a while!) on various technology areas. Virtualization.
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Scott Lowe
JUNE 21, 2019
Networking. Mircea Ulinic shows readers how to use salt-sproxy to take a different approach to network automation using Salt. Michael Kashin has published a couple of posts on a project of his called NaaS (Network-as-a-Service). David Holder walks through removing unused load balancer IP allocations in NSX-T when used with PKS.
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Technology Short Take #81
Scott Lowe
APRIL 6, 2017
I have another collection of links, articles, and thoughts about key data center technologies, and hopefully I’ve managed to include something here that will prove useful or thought-provoking. Networking. Further, he follows that up with a post on how automation is more than just configuration management ; it’s about network services.
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60 Technology Short Take #78
Scott Lowe
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
Here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Internet discussing various data center-focused technologies. Networking. The Pivotal Engineering blog has an article that shows how to use BOSH with the vSphere CPI to automate adding servers to an NSX load balancing pool. Servers/Hardware. Check this out.
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How does your SaaS vendor respond to the scalability question.
Social, Agile and Transformation
FEBRUARY 12, 2009
I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 How do they manage network operations? big data. (20). and business transformation. Newer Post.
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100 Teradata: Embrace the Power of PaaS
Cloud Musings
DECEMBER 11, 2015
When it comes to big data analytics, Teradata delivers these Platform-as-a-Service advantages by delivering industry andbusiness process aligned components within their PaaS. Through this strategy, the company was relieved of most of the care and feeding of its data warehouse.
AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud - All.
All Things Distributed
JANUARY 19, 2011
AWS Elastic Beanstalk automatically creates the AWS resources and application stack needed to run the application, freeing developers from worrying about server capacity, load balancing, scaling their application, and version control. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3.
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115 What’s Free at Linux Academy — March 2019
Linux Academy
FEBRUARY 26, 2019
Hadoop Quick Start — Hadoop has become a staple technology in the big data industry by enabling the storage and analysis of datasets so big that it would be otherwise impossible with traditional data systems. Big Data Essentials — Big Data Essentials is a comprehensive introduction to the world of big data.
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80 CLDS006: Exploring New Xeon E5 Optimizations for 10 Gb Ethernet
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2012
This is session CLDS006, “Exploring New Intel Xeon Processor E5 Based Platform Optimizations for 10 Gb Ethernet Network Infrastructures.” The session starts with Rodriguez giving a (thankfully) brief overview of Expedient and then getting into the evolution of networking with 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE).
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Technology Short Take 119
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
As usual, I’ve collected some articles and links from around the Internet pertaining to various data center- and cloud-related topics. Networking. This installation in the Tech Short Takes series is much shorter than usual, but hopefully I’ve managed to find something that proves to be helpful or informative!
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Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
Networking. Envoy is a useful project with which to be familiar; it serves as the data plane for the Istio service mesh , and it is the data plane for Heptio’s Contour ingress controller (and, by extension, Heptio’s Gimbal multi-cluster routing solution ). Julia Evans provides some Envoy basics. Servers/Hardware.
Technology Short Take #56
Scott Lowe
NOVEMBER 16, 2015
In this post, I’ve collected a few links on various data center technologies, news, events, and trends. Networking. Open Virtual Network (OVN) is really ramping up and getting lots of attention, which I personally think is absolutely well-deserved. Jon Langemak has a write-up on network namespaces as well that is worth reading.
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60 AIOps and our Robot Kubernetes Kops
Linux Academy
MARCH 28, 2019
High speed low latency networks now allow us to add these nodes anywhere in a cloud infrastructure and configure them under existing load balancers. The Time series data gathered by these servers may be organized with a data taxonomy facilitated by relabeling rules on each of the targeted systems. Machine Learning.
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60 Technology Short Take #58
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 17, 2015
Before I present this episode’s collection of links, articles, and thoughts on various data center technologies, allow me to first wish all of my readers a very merry and very festive holiday season. Networking. Mustafa Akin has an article on Docker’s new overlay networking functionality. Now, on to the content! Virtualization.
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60 Fountainhead: HPQ & CSCO: Analysis of New Blade Environments
Fountainhead
JUNE 29, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Both are implicitly or explicitly taking aim at each other as they chase the enterprise data center market. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead. Monday, June 29, 2009. HPQ & CSCO: Analysis of New Blade Environments.
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