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Technology Short Take 138

Scott Lowe

Want/need to better understand IPv6? Via TecMint, James Kiarie explains how to use VirtualBox VMs on KVM in Linux. Unfortunately, the article only really focuses on disk conversion/migration and only has a passing reference to creating the rest of the VM configuration. Denise Fishburne has you covered. Career/Soft Skills.

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Technology Short Take #77

Scott Lowe

Simon Leinen (from SWITCHengines) explains their use of IPv6 with OpenStack. Flatpak is a (relatively) new application packaging/sandboxing mechanism for Linux applications. Who would have thought that one day you’d refer to a Microsoft web site for instructions on configuring something in Linux?

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All About BIND DNS: Who, How, & Why

Linux Academy

This feature-full implementation of DNS service and tools aims to be 100% standards-compliant and is; intended to serve as a reference architecture for DNS software. Typically, the people who manage BIND DNS servers day to day are network administrators or system administrators who are comfortable in Linux/UNIX. Benefits of Using BIND.

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Technology Short Take #49

Scott Lowe

I highly recommend you read the entire post, but in short the five skills Matt recommends are software skills (which includes configuration management and software development tools like Git ), Linux, deep protocol knowledge, hypervisor and container networking, and IPv6. What does this mean? You’re welcome.

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Technology Short Take #53

Scott Lowe

In this post, I’ve gathered links to posts about networking, virtualization, Docker, containers, Linux, configuration management, and all kinds of other cool stuff. I think Brent Salisbury is going to be the “star” of this Technology Short Take, since I’ve got several articles of his that I want to reference. Networking. Thanks Mike!

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