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. Ajeet Singh Raina shares a list of the top 200 Kubernetes tools for DevOps engineers. Servers/Hardware.

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Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74

Galido

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Technology advancements have made it necessary for retail stores to institute data security measures. As such, it is critical that the merchants comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards ( PCI DSS ) to protect the cardholder information using the Amazon Web Services as well as Amazon cloud. AWS PCI Compliance.

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How To Load Balancer Security Cloud 84

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 14, 2022

To comply with government regulations and/or internal security policies, organizations may find it necessary to secure sensitive data on-premises. Technology such as load-balancing ensures that all resources in a cluster are doing approximately the same amount of work.

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Data Artificial Intelligence Intel Data Center 116

Linux Academy

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Securing Storage with Access Keys and Shared Access Signatures in Microsoft Azure. Identity and security. Azure Storage Accounts: Configuration and Security. Create a Load Balanced VM Scale Set in Azure. Managing AD Identity Protection and objects. Modify Storage Account and Set Blob Container to Immutable.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 11, 2015

I bring up the cultural aspect because, after all, it takes groups of humans buying into better practices before new tools and process can take root — and there are significant challenges in government channels to adopting these. We must approve and deploy in an environment with significant cultural, regulatory and security guardrails.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Here’s a quick look at using Envoy as a load balancer in Kubernetes. Back in April of this year, Patrick Ogenstad announced Netrasp , a Go package for writing network automation tooling in Go. I hope this collection of links has something useful for you! Networking. Servers/Hardware.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 27, 2021

I have a fairly diverse set of links for readers this time around, covering topics from microchips to improving your writing, with stops along the way in topics like Kubernetes, virtualization, Linux, and the popular JSON-parsing tool jq along the way. jq is probably one of my favorite CLI tools. I hope you find something useful!

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Linux Load Balancer Malware Virtualization 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2021

The first is a post on Cilium and F5 load balancer integration , while the second discusses implementing Kubernetes network policies with Cilium and Linkerd. John Gruber’s post on “Secure Intent” on Apple devices was, for me at least, an informative read. Ugh—a new Rowhammer exploit/technique.

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Vmware Hardware Load Balancer Apple 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The “TL;DR” for those who are interested is that this solution bypasses the normal iptables layer involved in most Kubernetes implementations to load balance traffic directly to Pods in the cluster. Daniel Sagi of Aqua Security explains the mechanics behind a Pod escape using file system mounts. Servers/Hardware.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 15, 2020

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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Network Load Balancer Exercises Meeting 109

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

By Bob Gourley Note: we have been tracking Cloudant in our special reporting on Analytical Tools , Big Data Capabilities , and Cloud Computing. We learned about Cloudant from In-Q-Tel, a very forward thinking firm with a great track record for spotting visionary firms. – bg.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 8, 2018

Kamal Kyrala discusses a method for accessing Kubernetes Services without Ingress, NodePort, or load balancers. Google recently announced kustomize , a tool that provides a new approach to customizing Kubernetes object configuration. Handy tool! Anyone else spent any quality time with this tool and have some feedback?

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Linux Academy

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Creating and configuring Secure AWS RDS Instances with a Reader and Backup Solution. By completing this lab, you will feel comfortable creating and securing relational databases with backup solutions. The kubectl command-line tool is an extremely extensive and powerful utility. ” – Mohammad Iqbal.

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Load Balancer Backup Applications Linux 19

ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With the rapid development of modern web APIs, developers must balance quality, reliability and security with time to market. This means that there are any number of unknown issues of unknown severity hidden in every API that may lead to benign errors, or at worse, serious security holes. Another tool in this space is OWASP ZAP.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

With the rapid development of modern web APIs, developers must balance quality, reliability and security with time to market. This means that there are any number of unknown issues of unknown severity hidden in every API that may lead to benign errors, or at worse, serious security holes. Another tool in this space is OWASP ZAP.

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Comparison Applications Tools Authentication 40

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Kinsella now takes a moment to define governance, particuarly in terms of controlling cost, security, and compliance. Elastic Load Balancing left unused. Evaluate and implement tool strategy. With regards to establishing a strategy, it’s again a matter of a balancing act, and making decisions along different axes.

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Government Cloud Agile Load Balancer 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. From an unknown author, we have this security rant on Flatpak. Servers/Hardware.

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Load Balancer Operating Systems Intel Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

Here’s a quick look at using Envoy as a load balancer in Kubernetes. Back in April of this year, Patrick Ogenstad announced Netrasp , a Go package for writing network automation tooling in Go. I hope this collection of links has something useful for you! Networking. Servers/Hardware.

Open Source 60

Open Source Load Balancer WAN Architecture 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. Interesting article here on Chick-Fil-A’s use of Kubernetes in their restaurants, and the tools/process they follow for establishing those clusters.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Role-based tags can be utilized to define either the owner or function of a specific node (load balancer, database server, web server etc). For example, assume an EC2 instance whose resources which are dependent, incorporate devices like snapshots, security groups as well as EBS volumes. Use of AWS tags.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Jason Edelman of Network2Code also has a post on intent-based network automation with Ansible , in which he breaks down the idea of intent-based networking (IBN) and how tools such as Ansible or NAPALM can make it possible. ” If your shop is into OpenStack, you might want to give this tool a look. Servers/Hardware. RIP Solaris.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2013

Elastic Beanstalk automates the provisioning, monitoring, and configuration of many underlying AWS resources such as Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, and EC2. Many tools are available for you to deploy and manage your application, just choose your favorite flavor. Today, AWS Elastic Beanstalk just added support for Node.js

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Applications Load Balancer Web Services Mobile 105

Dataconomy

APRIL 28, 2023

With the increasing demand for machine learning deployment, various tools and platforms have emerged to help data scientists and developers deploy their models quickly and efficiently. From cloud-based services to open-source frameworks, these tools offer a range of features and functionalities to cater to different deployment needs.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 1, 2016

My favorite parts of James Bond movies is are where 007 gets to visit Q to pick up and learn about new tools of the trade: super-powered tools with special features which that he can use to complete his missions, and, in some cases, get out of some nasty scrapes. Transformation in Data. Transformation in Compute.

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Development Open Source Applications Load Balancer 60

Scott Lowe

APRIL 6, 2017

Konstantin Ryabitsev has a series going on securing a SysAdmin Linux workstation. Part 1 covers how to choose a Linux distribution, and part 2 discusses some security tips for installing Linux on your SysAdmin workstation. Here’s a Windows-centric walkthrough to using Nginx to load balance across a Docker Swarm cluster.

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Vmware Linux Storage Network 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). More on Clair from TechCrunch here.).

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Vmware Network Load Balancer Linux 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 14, 2019

When creating the instances (either via the console, CLI, or some infrastructure-as-code tool), be sure to specify the IAM instance profile they should have assigned. Because this is an HA cluster, controlPlaneEndpoint needs to point to the load balancer for your control plane nodes. Assigning Tags to Resources.

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Load Balancer Cloud Examples Resources 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 21, 2019

David Holder walks through removing unused load balancer IP allocations in NSX-T when used with PKS. Software company Agile Bits recently announced support for U2F-compatible hardware security keys in their 1Password product. I haven’t tested it.). Servers/Hardware. Nothing this time around, sorry!

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Network Load Balancer Storage Applications 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.

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Phil Windley

AUGUST 3, 2017

Promises and Communities of Things —Promise theory provides a tool for thinking about and structuring the code that implements communities in groups of social things. I envision a world where IoT device shadows in the form of picos run on a global, secure mesh of pico engines.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 23, 2015

Additionally, Docker is working to improve the security of Docker Hub (this is probably a reflection of the recent study pointing out the number of images that have security flaws) through a variety of mechanisms. This solution uses tools like Consul, Jenkins, Docker & Docker Swarm, HAProxy, Chef, and AWS. Networking.

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Open Source Windows Applications Engineering 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 17, 2015

This article listing 20 Linux server hardening tips contains some basic tips but is nevertheless a very good resource for someone looking for Linux security recommendations. ACS offers multiple “endpoints,” each of which enables you to use a particular open source container/orchestration tool. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Vmware Linux Architecture Hardware 60

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Confidentiality, integrity, and availability are considered the three core principles of security. Similar to a three-bar stool, security falls apart without any one of these components. Thus, the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) posits that security should be assessed through these three lenses.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Confidentiality, integrity, and availability are considered the three core principles of security. Similar to a three-bar stool, security falls apart without any one of these components. Thus, the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) posits that security should be assessed through these three lenses.

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Software Software Security How To 52

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

Given that SASE is an approach that addresses the challenges of delivering seamless and secure connectivity for decentralised work environments, and remote working has remained a key trend over the last few years, this growth is unsurprising.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

By using zones, and failover mechanisms such as Elastic IP addresses and Elastic Load Balancing, you can provision your infrastructure with redundancy in mind. Zones impact how we build, deploy, and operate software, as well as how we enforce security controls between our largest systems. Virginia) Region.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This method efficiently bypassed traditional security measures, flooding servers and disrupting services. Google's sophisticated load-balancing infrastructure managed to halt the attack at the edge of its network, preventing widespread outages. Stephen Gates , Principal Security SME at Horizon3.ai,

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