Scott Lowe

APRIL 6, 2017

Part 1 covers how to choose a Linux distribution, and part 2 discusses some security tips for installing Linux on your SysAdmin workstation. Brandon Gordon shares how to use VMware Harbor and VMware Admiral in a vCloud Air Network (vCAN) environment for container management. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Vmware Linux Storage Network 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

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. As part of some research around my Linux migration, I came across this write-up on how to do encrypted instant messaging on OS X with Adium and Off the Record (OTR).

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Vmware Linux Storage Load Balancer 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Here’s a quick look at using Envoy as a load balancer in Kubernetes. Eric Sloof shows readers how to use the “Applied To” feature in NSX-T to potentially improve resource utilization. Jeremy Cowan shows how to use Cluster API to provision an AWS EKS cluster. Networking. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Open Source 60

Open Source Load Balancer WAN Architecture 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Normally I’d put something like this in a different section, but this is as much a write-up on how to configure NSX-T correctly as it is about configuring Ingress objects in Kubernetes. Jeff Geerling explains how to test your Ansible roles with Molecule. Networking. tagging everything as “cloud native”).

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Load Balancer Cloud Applications Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

Xavier Avrillier walks readers through using Antrea (a Kubernetes CNI built on top of Open vSwitch—a topic I’ve touched on a time or two) to provide on-premise load balancing in Kubernetes. Diego Sucaria shows how to use an SSH SOCKS proxy to access private Kubernetes clusters. Servers/Hardware. Virtualization.

Linux 74

Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Alexander Holbreich has a write-up on how to install Kubernetes on Ubuntu. J has launched a Patreon page to help drive funding to enable him to create new storage-related content. If storage is your thing, have a look and see if this is something that makes sense for you. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Virtualization.

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Storage Vmware Load Balancer Network 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 8, 2018

Kamal Kyrala discusses a method for accessing Kubernetes Services without Ingress, NodePort, or load balancers. AWS adds local NVMe storage to the M5 instance family; more details here. What I found interesting is that the local NVMe storage is also hardware encrypted. Why is this in the networking section?

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Load Balancer Vmware Storage Intel 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2013

The demo shows how to deploy applications to a variety of different infrastructures, including the ability to look at costs (estimated) across those infrastructures. 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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Vmware Load Balancer Storage Firewall 67

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 17, 2018

Fellow Heptonian Chuck Ha walks through some Kubernetes logs to show how to use them to better understand the relationships between the various components. Check out these articles talking about IPVS-based in-cluster load balancing , CoreDNS , dynamic kubelet configuration , and resizing persistent volumes in Kubernetes.

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Load Balancer Storage Network Linux 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

Austin Hughley for sticking it out through all the challenges and documenting how to use a Windows gaming PC as a (Linux) Docker host. Alex Ellis shares some information on how to use kubectl to access your private (Kubernetes) cluster. I learned a couple of tricks from this article. Kudos to J. Virtualization.

Linux 60

Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 21, 2019

Mohamad Alhussein shares information on how to add a floating static route to an NSX edge via the NSX REST API. Mircea Ulinic shows readers how to use salt-sproxy to take a different approach to network automation using Salt. I’m looking forward to seeing how NaaS evolves. I hope you find something useful here! Networking.

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Network Load Balancer Storage Applications 60

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. You will walk through a local installation as well as how to use our Cloud Servers in order to follow along with our demos.

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Linux Big Data Course Devops 80

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Erik Smith, notably known for his outstanding posts on storage and FCoE, takes a stab at describing some of the differences between SDN and network virtualization in this post. Is Cisco’s Insieme effort producing a storage product? storage enhancements. It starts here. That’s pretty handy. Technology Short Take #25.

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Storage Vmware Linux Virtualization 92

All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

of administrative tasks such as OS and database software patching, storage management, and implementing reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions. For a hands-on demo on how to deploy.NET applications on Elastic Beanstalk with Amazon RDS for SQL Server, visit the AWS Elastic Beanstalk Developer Guide.

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Development Windows Disaster Recovery Licensing 116

Linux Academy

JUNE 17, 2019

There’s even more to Ansible that we couldn’t possibly cover in this blog, such as Ansible playbooks, or even how to install and deploy Ansible. Load Balancing Google Compute Engine Instances. Applying Signed URLs to Cloud Storage Objects. Multi-Playbook wor kf lows. Scheduling jobs. and others.

Linux 60

Linux Course Load Balancer Google 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

The AWS cloud provider for Kubernetes enables a couple of key integration points for Kubernetes running on AWS; namely, dynamic provisioning of Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes and dynamic provisioning/configuration of Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs) for exposing Kubernetes Service objects.

Cloud 61

Cloud Storage Resources Policies 61

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Viktor van den Berg writes on deploying NSX load balancers with vRA. The Project Atomic blog shares how to use OCI image registries with Buildah. Alessandro Arrichiello discusses how to set up kubevirt , a project aimed at enabling Kubernetes to manage VMs (via libvirt). Operating Systems/Applications. Virtualization.

Vmware 60

Vmware Load Balancer Network Open Source 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Continuing on that Envoy theme, you may find this article by Matt Klein—one of the primary authors of Envoy—helpful in understanding some of the concepts behind modern load balancing and proxying. Ric Harvey shows how to automatically deploy Hugo updates using AWS CodeBuild. Servers/Hardware. Virtualization.

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Load Balancer Operating Systems Intel Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

JULY 13, 2018

Bernd Malmqvist talks about Avi Networks’ software-defined load balancing solution, including providing an overview of how to use Vagrant to test it yourself. Chris Hein shows how to use the Heptio Authenticator with kops to link Kubernetes cluster authentication to AWS IAM. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Load Balancer Virtualization Authentication Tools 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Russell Bryant has a couple great articles on OVN— how to test OVN’s “EZ Bake” release with DevStack as well as an article on implementing OpenStack security groups using OVN ACLs (which in turn leverage the integration between Open vSwitch and the Linux kernel’s conntrack module). This is something I’ll have to investigate a bit more.

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Vmware Network Load Balancer Linux 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

He describes how to set it up (on both VirtualBox and Digital Ocean) and provides some high-level performance information as well. William Lam breaks down the real value of load balancing your PSC in this in-depth article. Mustafa Akin has an article on Docker’s new overlay networking functionality. Kubernetes cheat sheet?

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

Linux Academy

AUGUST 13, 2019

If you look at one of these abilities and aren’t sure how to answer, or if you feel more confident in certain abilities compared to others, you know where to focus your efforts. S3 – different storage classes, their differences, and which is best for certain scenarios. Load Balancers, Auto Scaling. Storage in AWS.

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Cloud Study Training Web Services 16

Dataconomy

JULY 26, 2023

So, how to use the Playground ChatGPT login option ? How to use the API access ChatGPT login option? Playground limitations: Temporary Storage: The ChatGPT Playground does not save conversations or sessions permanently. Load balancing and optimizing resource allocation become critical in such scenarios.

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Artificial Intelligence Applications How To Tools 68

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

First up is Brent Salisbury’s how to build an SDN lab without needing OpenFlow hardware. If any enterprise Puppet experts want to give it a go, I’d be happy to publish a guest blog post for you with full details on how it’s done. Ben Armstrong shows how here. I needed to fill in some other knowledge gaps first.)

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Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 109

Dataconomy

APRIL 28, 2023

How to deploy a machine learning model in production? However, one potential disadvantage is that the device must have sufficient computing power and storage space to accommodate the model’s requirements. Offline predictions architecture, where the model is deployed to run on a batch of data instead of real-time predictions.

Tools 77

Tools Open Source Architecture Applications 77

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

It starts by building upon the core of virtualized infrastructure, made possibe by VMware’s compute, storage, and network virtualization solutions. Casado starts his discussion about how the application has changed—the application is now a combination of servers, clients, load balancers, firewalls, and storage repositories.

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Vmware Applications Network Video 60

Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

The “gotcha” is that these software stacks haven’t been written yet, so the idea of repurposing hardware from switch to firewall to load balancer is still a bit of a unicorn. Jason Boche has a nice write-up on how a QLogic HBA setting prevented NPIV from working in a Dell Compellent environment (used with VMware vSphere).

Open Source 60

Open Source Vmware Network IBM 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 7, 2013

When traffic enters SwitchA bound for SwitchB, SwitchA needs to decide how to place the traffic on the individual members of the logical link. For the purposes of this discussion, I’ll assume that the load balancing is being done based on source and destination IP address.

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Network Load Balancer Examples LAN 61