GeekWire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Nintendo of America announced Thursday that one member of the Team Xecuter hacker group has been sentenced to 40 months behind bars for his role in his group’s creation and sale of tools used to pirate video games for the Nintendo Switch.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Multimedia Elements Multimedia elements, such as videos, audio files, embedded links, or animations, add richness and interactivity to K12 digital textbooks. White label ed platforms understand that their eBooks need to be compatible across devices that vary in screen size, resolution, and hardware capabilities.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Uh oh… more hardware exploits. Operating Systems/Applications. You may have heard of eBPF, the Linux technology that is reshaping Linux applications (and in some ways reshaping Linux itself). Something about Linux, and Fedora in particular, just keeps drawing me back. Good stuff!

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Servers/Hardware. On the hardware side of things, we have James Hamilton of AWS discussing two hardware-related items coming out of AWS re:Invent 2018. It even includes a video—nice! Operating Systems/Applications. Dave Taylor provides s ome tips for configuring VMware Fusion for Linux usage.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 7, 2016

His journey started in June 2014 as a result of the Microsoft announcement regarding support for Linux and Kubernetes on Azure—this really indicated a shift in the industry. He highly recommends using OS X on Apple hardware (he bought a used MacBook Pro, including SSD, for less than 300 euros). blog/videos-around-world-2015.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 7, 2016

His journey started in June 2014 as a result of the Microsoft announcement regarding support for Linux and Kubernetes on Azure—this really indicated a shift in the industry. He highly recommends using OS X on Apple hardware (he bought a used MacBook Pro, including SSD, for less than 300 euros). blog/videos-around-world-2015.

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Scott Lowe

JULY 17, 2020

This is a great read overall, but one sentence in particular really caught my eye: “30 years ago I was able to write a complete multitasking operating system in Z80 assembly code. Jon Langemak is blogging again, and he jumps back into the “blogging saddle” with a post on working with tc on Linux systems.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

It was good to read this post on Cumulus Linux first impressions by Jeremy Stretch. I’m a fan of Cumulus, but I’m admittedly a Linux guy (see here ) so you might say I’m a bit biased. Jeremy is a “hard-core” networking professional, and so hearing his feedback on Cumulus Linux was, in my opinion, useful.

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Kitaboo

JUNE 21, 2023

Multimedia Elements: Interactive and multimedia elements, such as videos, audio files, embedded links, or animations, add richness and interactivity to eBooks. Device Compatibility Testing: White-label platforms understand that readers access eBooks on a wide range of devices with varying screen sizes, resolutions, and hardware capabilities.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Servers/Hardware. I recently mentioned on Twitter that I was considering building out a new Linux PC to replace my aging Mac Pro (it’s a 2012 model, so going on 9 years old). Operating Systems/Applications. Although it is a lengthy read, it is—in my opinion—well worth the time to read it.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. I’m also thinking of creating a video version of the presentation with some expanded content; I’d love to hear from readers if they would find that useful. (Why Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

Cue the round of folks claiming that this is why proprietary network operating systems [NOSes] are the route the networking industry should be taking.). Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. ZFS will be in the next Ubuntu Linux LTS release. Check out the blog post (and the video) here.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 25, 2018

Also, a quick note that I removed the “Servers/Hardware” and “Storage” sections this time around, as I didn’t have any useful content to share. Ben Piper shares an example of automating Cumulus Linux with Ansible. Operating Systems/Applications. Time really flies when you’re having fun!

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

As described in this Metacloud blog post , vxfld is designed to “handle VXLAN traffic from any operationg system or hardware platform that adheres to the IETF Internet-Draft for VXLAN” Nir Yechiel recently posted part 1 of a discussion on the need for network overlays. Servers/Hardware. Virtualization. LTS server.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 22, 2015

Welcome to Technology Short Take #51, another collection of posts and links about key data center technologies like networking, virtualization, cloud management, and applications/operating systems. Here’s one way , using Ravello Systems. Flavio Leitner has a nice article comparing OVS internal ports with Linux veth devices.

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Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2013

Servers/Hardware. Kevin Houston has three blog posts that provide some additional information on VRTX: a quick video introduction , a more detailed look , and a demonstration of how quiet the VRTX is. Operating Systems/Applications. Could we use OpenFlow to build better internet exchanges? Here’s one idea.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 11, 2018

Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Thomas Graf explains why the Linux kernel community is replacing iptables with BPF. If you’ve been wondering about why I made this shift, give the video of our chat a look, and then feel free to hit me up on Twitter. Sorry, I don’t have anything for you.

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The Verge

AUGUST 15, 2020

But as Epic made clear in an unprecedented video mocking Apple’s iconic “1984” Macintosh ad — one that also aired directly to players within the virtual world of Fortnite itself — the primary target here is Apple and its longstanding and often controversial stewardship of the iOS app ecosystem. Apple just doesn’t want to say that. ”.

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Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

These areas of IT include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Operating System & Software Blogs. TechWorld – Operating Systems. CIO Dashboard. Zero Day from ZDNet.

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Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2013

Servers/Hardware. Kevin Houston has three blog posts that provide some additional information on VRTX: a quick video introduction , a more detailed look , and a demonstration of how quiet the VRTX is. Operating Systems/Applications. Could we use OpenFlow to build better internet exchanges? Here’s one idea.

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Galido

MAY 1, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. CNET is the world’s leader in tech product reviews, news, prices, videos, forums, how to’s and more. CIO Dashboard. The Next Web.

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Galido

MARCH 22, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. CNET is the world’s leader in tech product reviews, news, prices, videos, forums, how to’s and more. CIO Dashboard. The Next Web.

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Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

These areas of IT include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Operating System & Software Blogs. TechWorld – Operating Systems. CIO Dashboard. Zero Day from ZDNet.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. CNET is the world’s leader in tech product reviews, news, prices, videos, forums, how to’s and more. CIO Dashboard. The Next Web.

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Scott Lowe

JULY 14, 2015

A video recording of the presentation is also available on YouTube. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. William Lam, who always generates some great content, has an article on automating the installation of VMware Tools on Linux with automatic kernel modules. Running vSphere 6? Good stuff.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In a YouTube video he shares the night he lost his entire apartment in the darkness, and is surprised that it stayed dark until he killed the program. When I started writing my first book when gadgets betray us, IoT was still known as hardware hacking, or embedded security. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

In a YouTube video he shares the night he lost his entire apartment in the darkness, and is surprised that it stayed dark until he killed the program. When I started writing my first book when gadgets betray us, IoT was still known as hardware hacking, or embedded security. Problem is, MAC addresses are not great for authentication.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 23, 2020

” Ivan Pepelnjak attempts to answer the question, “How much do I need to know about Linux networking?” ” Speaking of Linux networking…Marek Majkowski of Cloudflare digs deep into conntrack , used for stateful firewalling functionality. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Vamosi: There are at least two complete operating systems available for pentesters. The more famous of these is Kali Linux, from Offensive Security. There are other pentesting operating systems like Parrot. It has its own operating system, its own resources, and its own drive. And it’s free.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Vamosi: There are at least two complete operating systems available for pentesters. The more famous of these is Kali Linux, from Offensive Security. There are other pentesting operating systems like Parrot. It has its own operating system, its own resources, and its own drive. And it’s free.

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The Verge

MAY 12, 2020

But I’m just as interested in something they share: their attempts to bring their desktop operating systems into the modern era of what I’ll call “Managed Operating Systems.” That’s not to say operating systems like macOS or Windows 10 are un managed, of course, but they’ve historically tended to be a little more open.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 22, 2020

To do that, they needed a proof of concept system. So they created their own OS or operating system for the cyber Grand Challenge. Not quite operating system but almost like an operating system that it ran on. Vamosi: DARPA’s operating system was not entirely created out of thin air.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 21, 2020

To do that, they needed a proof of concept system. So they created their own OS or operating system for the cyber Grand Challenge. Not quite operating system but almost like an operating system that it ran on. Vamosi: DARPA’s operating system was not entirely created out of thin air.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 21, 2020

To do that, they needed a proof of concept system. So they created their own OS or operating system for the cyber Grand Challenge. Not quite operating system but almost like an operating system that it ran on. Vamosi: DARPA’s operating system was not entirely created out of thin air.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

announced the Deck in July as its latest foray into both hardware and its support of gaming on the Linux operating system. The hardware is, admittedly, crowded, and you’re going to want to rework some keybindings sooner or later, but it all works better than I expected it would. Steam Deck UI screenshot).

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Dmitri Kalintsev is back with another article in a series of articles on using hardware VXLAN tunnel endpoints (VTEPs) with VMware NSX. Servers/Hardware. This blog post on shielded VMs in Windows Server 2016 is a bit light on details, but the embedded video may be more informative (I didn’t watch it). Networking.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Even Facebook, which has open sourced much of its designs for its data center hardware but remains vague about its server count, saying only that it operates “hundreds of thousands” of machines. Microsoft’s ‘Cloud Operating System’ 218,000 Servers in Microsoft Data Centers? Convergence.

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