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DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Servers/Hardware. A “highly evasive” Linux malware named OrBit has emerged; see here for more details. See this list of guidelines from Richard Bejarano. What do I have in store for you this time around? Networking.

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Servers/Hardware. Via the Kubernetes blog, Rory McCune of Aqua Security provides some guidelines for securing admission controllers. Dennis Felsing shares some thoughts on switching to macOS after 15 years on Linux. BIOS updates without a reboot , and under Linux first? What do you think microsegmentation means ?

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Courtesy of Tigera, Alex Pollitt shares some guidelines on when Linux conntrack is no longer your friend. Servers/Hardware. Apparently Dell’s new docking stations support firmware updates via Linux. This article has good information on safely using /tmp and /var/tmp on systemd-powered Linux distributions.

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How White Label eBook Platforms Handle Different Formats : A Guide for K12 Publishers

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White label ed platforms understand that their eBooks need to be compatible across devices that vary in screen size, resolution, and hardware capabilities. The testing team verifies the compatibility of the eBooks with various operating systems, including iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, and Linux. Images too must meet these requirements.

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Technology Short Take 121

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Servers/Hardware. Nothing this time around, although there may have been some hardware-related news coming out of re:Invent that I missed (such as new generations of AWS-designed chips being announced). A new VPN security flaw has been uncovered that affects a wide range of UNIX- and Linux-based systems.

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

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Without strict reporting guidelines, corporations are sometimes accused of greenwashing or exaggerating more favorable power usage stats and emissions data, he says. If you’re moving to an environment where you’re not managing servers anymore, the Linux engineers need a path forward,” Koushik says.

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Technology Short Take 129

Scott Lowe

Jon Langemak is blogging again, and he jumps back into the “blogging saddle” with a post on working with tc on Linux systems. Servers/Hardware. Bruno Hildenbrand shares 20 tips for managing Linux VMs on Azure. Kevin Campusano discusses Linux development in Windows 10 with Docker and WSL 2. ” Great quote!

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