Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Eric Sloof shows readers how to use the “Applied To” feature in NSX-T to potentially improve resource utilization. Servers/Hardware. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Operating Systems/Applications.

Open Source 105

Open Source Load Balancer WAN Architecture 105

Linux Academy

JUNE 4, 2019

The Serverless Framework is an open-source project that replaces traditional platforms (hardware, operating systems) with a platform that can run in a cloud environment. Serverless is beneficial as it lets you focus on delivering a product, rather than managing typical IT problems.

Linux 92

Linux Cloud Architecture Open Source 92

ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.

Operating Systems 40

Operating Systems System Open Source Applications 40

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 27, 2023

Servers/Hardware What do you think of the ThinkPhone ? I just found this article buried in my list of “articles to include in a future TST”: it’s a list of blade server resources from “blade server guy” Kevin Houston. Ah, the bygone sounds of yesteryear …what a blast from the past!

Programming 90

Programming Open Source Cloud Devops 90

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 21, 2022

Servers/Hardware. The story of a developer deliberately polluting their open source projects—as outlined here for the “colors.js” Benoît Bouré explains how to use short-lived credentials to access AWS resources from GitHub Actions. Operating Systems/Applications. ” and “faker.js”

Load Balancer 90

Load Balancer Linux Intel Cloud 90

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Eric Sloof shows readers how to use the “Applied To” feature in NSX-T to potentially improve resource utilization. Servers/Hardware. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Operating Systems/Applications.

Open Source 60

Open Source Load Balancer WAN Architecture 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

Arthur Chiao’s post on cracking kube-proxy is also an excellent resource—in fact, there’s so much information packed in there you may need to read it more than once. Servers/Hardware. Cabling is hardware, right? Cabling is hardware, right? Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization.

Linux 74

Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74

Cloud Musings

MARCH 9, 2018

According to the former Equifax CEO’s testimony to Congress , one of the primary causes of this now infamous data breach was the company’s failure to patch a critical vulnerability in the open source Apache Struts Web application framework. A process to identify vulnerabilities in hardware, operating systems, and applications.

Operating Systems 79

Operating Systems Enterprise Enterprise Virtualization 79

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 15, 2021

Servers/Hardware. The popular open source cryptography library known as Bouncy Castle has uncovered a severe authentication bypass vulnerability. Cormac Hogan shares some lessons learned using a Kubernetes Operator to query vSphere resources. Operating Systems/Applications. Compute safely.

Linux 60

Linux Firewall Open Source Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Servers/Hardware. The big news in the hardware space recently was the article regarding the purported Chinese hardware supply chain attack. Of the (innumerable) articles commenting on the hardware hack, this article by Joe FitzPatrick and this ErrataSec article caught my eye. Operating Systems/Applications.

Hardware 60

Hardware Open Source Vmware Linux 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Cole Atkinson discusses the fact that osxfuse is no longer open source , and the ramifications of this development on open source in general. Bjoern Brundert has a collection of resources for Project Pacific (announced at VMworld 2019).

Open Source 60

Open Source Vmware Authentication Storage 60

Kitaboo

MAY 19, 2020

The Open Source Foundation aims to develop technology for expediting the adoption of ePUB3 and the Open Web Platform by the Digital Publishing Industry. It strives to deliver leading-edge functionality that is fully specified, free, open, and interoperable. x, audiobooks, Web Pub, and image-based books such as Manga.

Architecture 78

Architecture eBook Open Source Applications 78

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 17, 2020

Eric Sloof mentions the NSX-T load balancing encyclopedia (found here ), which intends to be an authoritative resource to NSX-T load balancing configuration and management. Servers/Hardware. Now I really want to see hardware security key support in the desktop and mobile apps! Operating Systems/Applications.

Load Balancer 60

Load Balancer Vmware Windows Cloud 60

Galido

JULY 20, 2018

Many iPhone users and Apple fanboys alike stand by their product no matter how limited Apple makes their storage capacities, while Android geeks have long time been able to freely add storage/memory cards to their devices and take advantage of more powerful hardware. Aesthetics, Hardware and Price. iPhones have a beautiful design.

Study 66

Study Apple Google Operating Systems 66

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. Must check out: Be sure to check out our datasheet and whitepaper portal for more up to date resources and guides. CIO Dashboard.

Mobile 77

Mobile Data Center Security Virtualization 77

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Brent Salisbury’s post on Golang for Network Ops not only points out why networking pros should learn Golang, but also provides some resources on how to learn it. Servers/Hardware. The article also pointed me to this GitHub repository with chaos engineering resources. Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Network Linux Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 19, 2018

Servers/Hardware. Via Maish Saidel-Keesing, I saw this post about 10 open source Kubernetes tools for highly effective SRE and Ops teams. Richard Boswell has a series going on VMware Integrated OpenStack (VIO) and resource schedulers that is (so far) pretty good. Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Open Source Linux Cloud 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2020

I don’t have any links for servers/hardware or security in today’s Short Take, but hopefully there’s enough linked content in the other sections that you’ll still find something useful. Servers/Hardware. I recently stumbled across this regular list of AWS open source news and updates by Ricardo Sueiras.

Storage 60

Storage Tools Architecture Network 60

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Operating system vulnerability scan. These scans identify vulnerabilities in operating systems, such as missing patches and unsecured services. For example, vulnerability scanning tools that focus on web application security will not be able to identify problems in the operating system or other types of hardware.

Authentication 40

Authentication Applications Network Operating Systems 40

Scott Lowe

MAY 4, 2017

Servers/Hardware. If you’re trying to wrap your head around AWS IAM policies, I have yet to find a resource I can recommend more strongly than this article on AWS IAM policies in a nutshell. Operating Systems/Applications. This article gives an overview and brief introduction to eBPF. Nothing this time around.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Network Examples 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 23, 2017

Servers/Hardware. As opposed to just encrypting data at the transport level (although Acra does that between components of its architecture) or just encrypting data at the storage level (using an encrypted file system or similar), Acra targets encrypting data at the table/row/column level within a database. Check back next time!

Open Source 60

Open Source Storage Vmware Network 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Servers/Hardware. Via Mike Foley , the community now has a new resource to help educate on VM escapes. Operating Systems/Applications. could make RDP connections to modern Windows systems. Ivan Pepelnjak shares a Python script that creates Ansible inventory from Vagrant’s SSH configuration. Career/Soft Skills.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Open Source Data Center 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

Cumulus VX, if you aren’t aware, is a community-supported virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux aimed at helping folks preview and test “full-blown” Cumulus Linux (which, of course, requires compatible hardware). Gabriele (the author of that post) also has a nice article on some resources to get you started with network automation.

Vmware 60

Vmware Devops Storage Linux 60

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. Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Hardware Storage Linux 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 11, 2018

Servers/Hardware. ” While the post is clearly Sysdig-oriented (as would be fully expected), it’s also cool to see how powerful the assembly of various open source projects can be. This is a lesson VMware learned years ago with Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS). Operating Systems/Applications.

Network 60

Network Virtualization Open Source Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 14, 2016

Cumulus VX, if you aren’t aware, is a community-supported virtual appliance version of Cumulus Linux aimed at helping folks preview and test “full-blown” Cumulus Linux (which, of course, requires compatible hardware). Gabriele (the author of that post) also has a nice article on some resources to get you started with network automation.

Devops 60

Devops Vmware Storage Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

Matt Oswalt recently unveiled (and open sourced) a framework called ToDD, which stands for “Testing on Demand: Distributed”. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. This is a much older article on resource management in Docker , but still (as far as I can tell) useful and informative.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Network Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 2, 2017

Skydive is (in the project’s own words) an “open source real-time network topology and protocols analyzer.” Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Here’s a list of some open source Docker-related tools that developers may find useful. What’s that? You haven’t heard of PowerNSX before?

Linux 60

Linux Devops Open Source Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Ray Budavari—who is an absolutely fantastic NSX resource—has a blog post up on the integration between VMware NSX and vRealize Automation. If you’d like to play around with Cumulus Linux but don’t have a compatible hardware switch, Cumulus VX is the answer. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

To help resolve this issue, Cumulus Networks (and possibly Metacloud, I’m not sure of their involvement yet) has release an open source project called vxfld. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Is Intel having second thoughts about software-defined infrastructure? Technology Short Take #33.

Linux 60

Linux Network Vmware Disaster Recovery 60

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

When I started writing my first book when gadgets betray us, IoT was still known as hardware hacking, or embedded security. That's because early IoT systems consisted mostly of dumb sensors on embedded systems out in the field. In some cases the artists simply don't have the resources to be updated.

Internet 52

Internet Research Security Tools 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

When I started writing my first book when gadgets betray us, IoT was still known as hardware hacking, or embedded security. That's because early IoT systems consisted mostly of dumb sensors on embedded systems out in the field. In some cases the artists simply don't have the resources to be updated.

Internet 52

Internet Research Security Tools 52

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2012

This is my first time publishing a Technology Short Take with my new filesystem-based approach of managing resources. Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. He does a great job of pulling together resources and explaining how it all works, including some great practical advice for real-world usage.

Storage 92

Storage Vmware Linux Virtualization 92

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

No problem, Ravello Systems has a blog (and a blueprint) to help you set all this up. Bird , by the way, is an open source routing daemon for Linux, *BSD, and other UNIX-like operating systems.). Servers/Hardware. Operating Systems/Applications. Sorry, Charlie! Well said, Todd.

Vmware 60

Vmware Cloud Windows Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 14, 2015

Servers/Hardware. Although slanted toward Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), this is a good article about why open source—and OpenStack, in particular—isn’t necessarily “free.”. Speaking of VIO…interesting in trying it out, but don’t have the resources in your (work or home) lab? Operating Systems/Applications.

Vmware 60

Vmware Devops Virtualization Network 60

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The courses are designed to be completed in succession, starting with the Apple Device Support course, which focuses on the skills and expertise you’ll need as a help desk professional, technical coordinator, or service provider for an organization that relies on Apple hardware and software.

SCRUM 135

SCRUM Project Management Course Network 135

Dataconomy

MARCH 13, 2023

Infrastructure includes hardware, such as CPUs and GPUs, and software, such as operating systems and frameworks. Expertise: Building AI systems requires technical expertise in fields such as machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. How long would it take to build an AI?

Artificial Intelligence 39

Artificial Intelligence Training System Data 39