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The Internet of (Secure) Things – Embedding Security in the IoT

CTOvision

Your running shoe tracks your workouts, sending the data to a mobile app. You can opt-in to smart metering so that a utility can load balance energy distribution. Security alarm systems have communicated with operations centers and police for a long time, but now allow monitoring and control from your smartphone.

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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

CTOvision

a privately held database-as-a-service (DBaaS) provider that enables developers to easily and quickly create next generation mobile and web apps. . Cloudant will extend IBM’s Big Data and Analytics , Cloud Computing and Mobile offerings by further helping clients take advantage of these key growth initiatives.

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FireMon, Breaking into Australian and New Zealand Markets

CTOvision

Todd DeBell, FireMon’s vice-president of worldwide channel sales and distribution, told ARN that "the vendor was born out of this professional services play from FishNet , one of the largest managed services security providers in the US.” FireMon’s solution allows for the administrator or the MSSP bridge the security gaps.

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Technology Short Take 123

Scott Lowe

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. The next day, the Microsoft Security Response Center confirmed the vulnerability. Here’s hoping that I found something useful for you!

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Why F5 and Tempered Networks founder Jeff Hussey left retirement and ‘bought’ himself a job

GeekWire

Hussey misses grabbing a cup of coffee with a colleague or an impromptu whiteboard session for brainstorming ideas for his network security company. His education and work background were largely in finance, so he read volumes of tech literature and product manuals, ultimately building a load-balancer that did the job.

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Elastic Beanstalk a la Node - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

I spent a lot of time talking to AWS developers, many working in the gaming and mobile space, and most of them have been finding Node.js These developers typically use EC2 instances combined with one of our database services to create web services used for data retrievals or to create dynamic mobile interfaces. Comments ().

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Liveblog: IPv6 in the Cloud - Protocol and Service Overview

Scott Lowe

Mobile and Internet of Things (IoT) are driving most of the growth, according to Halachmi. T-Mobile, for example, now has 89% of their infrastructure running on IPv6. A few other notable differences about IPv6: End-to-end philosophy (no NAT, privacy is not equal to security, public IP is not equal to reachability).

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