GeekWire

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Among other roles, he served on the National AI Research Resource Task Force , which advised the White House on policy issues, and he’s working on a project to combat AI-related misinformation in the upcoming elections. ” The need for strong open-source models: “The consolidation of power in AI is a huge risk.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Specifically, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) is taking issue with the anti-fragmentation agreements (AFA) Google has manufacturers like Samsung sign, which prevents it from making changes to the operating system. The fine could be the ninth largest the regulator has ever issued, it said.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. I really enjoy these AWS open source news and updates posts. It’s a good starting point for thinking about operating your own active-active architecture. Servers/Hardware.

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The Verge

APRIL 30, 2021

I’ve spent the past week digging into this world — the players, the jargon, the university’s turbulent history with open-source software, the devoted and principled Linux kernel community. Lu’s research, per his website , concerns “the intersection of security, operating systems, program analysis, and compilers.”

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Now if Denis’ site just had a discoverable RSS feed… Security Aeva Black and Gil Yehuda tackle the conundrum of open source security. This post on Cedar—a new policy language developed by AWS—is an interesting read. There’s quite a bit of good information there.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 6, 2021

I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. I really enjoy these AWS open source news and updates posts. It’s a good starting point for thinking about operating your own active-active architecture. Servers/Hardware.

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Scott Lowe

JULY 22, 2022

The Kubewarden project—which aims to enable policy authors to write Kubernetes policies in any programming language that can compile down to WebAssembly—just achieved two different milestones. Operating Systems/Applications. David Anderson’s post on how NAT Traversal works should help.

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Scott Lowe

JANUARY 21, 2022

The story of a developer deliberately polluting their open source projects—as outlined here for the “colors.js” Sander Rodenhuis wrote an article on security policies in Kubernetes. The post focuses on Otomi, which in turn leverages Open Policy Agent and Gatekeeper. ” and “faker.js”

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Engin Diri’s article on continuous cluster audit scanning with Trivy is a “two-for-one” article: you get to see some Pulumi YAML to create a Kubernetes cluster on Civo, and you get to see writing policies for the Trivy Operator. Ricardo Sueiras captured some great links on open source at AWS in this newsletter.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 19, 2019

Tim Hinrichs discusses securing the Kubernetes API with Open Policy Agent. Pod Security Policies (PSPs) are an important security feature in Kubernetes. This article discusses four open source secrets management tools. ” Operating Systems/Applications.

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Galido

JUNE 30, 2016

However, when it comes to end users’ perspective VMI is just another application on their operating system whether it be, iOS, Windows, or Android. Although this does not limit the scope of VMI as the same space can incorporate other different operating systems.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Components involved include the open source Kuma service mesh (in turn leveraging Envoy), anycast BGP, and mutual TLS (mTLS). Anders Eknert shows how to do—or at least provides a framework on getting started with—dynamic policy composition with Open Policy Agent (OPA) in this blog post from April 2021.

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Storage Hardware Policies Open Source 79

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Sathyajith Bhat covers five open source tools for container security. Cory O’Daniel explains how to use role-based access control to assign Pod Security Policies (PSPs) to Kubernetes workloads. The folks at Platform9 recently open-sourced a tool called etcdadm (inspired by kubeadm ).

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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.

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Linux Academy

MARCH 28, 2019

It is important to use security tooling such as OpenSCAP, the open source version of the Security Content Automation Protocol, to harden virtual machine images prior to their deployment in virtual private clouds. Vulnerabilities at the operating system level may be exploited by rogue container workloads if not hardened.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 1, 2019

VyOS is an open source Linux-based network operating system.). Stefan Büringer writes about how you can implement “advanced” RBAC functionality in Kubernetes using Open Policy Agent (OPA). Operating Systems/Applications. Go check out part 2. Servers/Hardware.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 17, 2019

I’m thankful that Bill Demirkapi followed a responsible disclosure policy. The CNCF blog has a great article written by an Alibaba software engineer (Xingyu Chen) on some performance optimizations for etcd that have been contributed back to the open source community. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Vox

APRIL 16, 2020

Apple and Google are a month away from launching a series of updates to their smartphone operating systems that will use Bluetooth signals to track potential coronavirus cases. That it involved changes to mobile operating systems actually made it seem more likely that it would be a permanent fixture.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Operating Systems/Applications. could make RDP connections to modern Windows systems. Jase McCarty talks about how to backup or recover storage policy-based management (SPBM) profiles. This is notable (for me, at least) primarily because a growing number of Docker images are based on Alpine Linux. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2020

I recently stumbled across this regular list of AWS open source news and updates by Ricardo Sueiras. Steven Wade tackles the challenge of staying ahead of Kubernetes API deprecations , leveraging conftest and Rego policies. Operating Systems/Applications. I also really liked his post on text processing tools.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 4, 2017

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. I strongly recommend using this article to help further your understanding of AWS IAM policies. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The one caveat to his approach that may be worth mentioning is that some policies (a PodSecurityPolicy or the use of Open Policy Agent) may prevent the user from launching a Pod connected to the host’s network namespace. Operating Systems/Applications. Servers/Hardware.

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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. Operating Systems/Applications. Michael Gasch has a nice post on git and using it to collaborate on an open source project.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 2, 2020

This recent Ars Technica article points out that a feature in Chromium—the open source project leveraged by Chrome and Edge, among others—is having a significant impact on root DNS traffic. Operating Systems/Applications. Here’s hoping you find something useful here! Networking. I use scp all the time.

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Vox

AUGUST 20, 2020

Apple may also decide to change its App Store policies to avoid more lawsuits and payouts. As evidenced by Fortnite’s removal from its store, Apple is now digging in its heels and defending these policies. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network. Look how mute Spotify has to be.

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Linux Academy

MAY 28, 2019

Once we have a good understanding of IP addresses and the various network types, we will cover the different types of network routing, the protocols that govern routing decisions, and the policies that are used in more advanced network routing. Are you a non-technical person just wanting to know what this ‘Linux’ thing is?

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

You’ll want someone with years of pen testing experience, some one who knows the operating system like no other. So in general, an operating system that eventually allows you to gain more information about the context within which attack was made. Maybe your first concern is to make sure the company is functional.

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Vox

JUNE 22, 2020

Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the company’s new operating systems at its Worldwide Developers Conference. The company’s new operating systems want you to know — and control — who’s watching you online. Now, information about privacy policies will be served to the user in an easily readable form.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 8, 2014

It’s funny—I think Ed’s post might actually be a response to a Twitter discussion that I started about the value of the abstractions that are being implemented in Group-based Policy (GBP) in OpenStack Neutron. Operating Systems/Applications. Open Source Tools and Projects I Should Learn.

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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. SDN Central has a nice write-up on the need for open efforts in the policy space, which includes the Congress project. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Well, let’s see…stuff on Envoy, network automation, network designs, M1 chips (and potential open source variants!), Are open source M1-style chips a possibility? Operating Systems/Applications. Welcome to Technology Short Take #145! What will you find in this Tech Short Take? Thank you, Ben!

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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.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 15, 2022

Public cloud providers such as AWS, Google, and Microsoft Azure publish shared responsibility models that push security of the data, platform, applications, operating system, network and firewall configuration, and server-side encryption, to the customer. Open source applications running in the cloud need to be copyrighted.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

MAY 23, 2019

One of the great pains in deploying large quantities of machines is making sure that each computer contains the same operating system (build included), necessary drivers, required applications, and network/domain membership and verification of the PC’s likeness across the board. That’s yet another hurdle in the deployment process.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 23, 2020

I think a fair number of folks may not be aware that the Nginx ingress controller for Kubernetes—both the community version and the Nginx-maintained open source version—do suffer from timeouts and errors resulting from changes in the back-end application’s list of endpoints (think pods being added or removed).

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Galido

MAY 15, 2016

KeePass Password Safe is a free, Open Source, lightweight, and easy-to-use password manager for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and Android mobile devices. BitLocker uses the TPM to help protect the Windows operating system and user data and helps to ensure that a computer is not tampered with, even if it is left unattended, lost, or stolen.

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Linux Academy

AUGUST 29, 2019

On September 17th Linux Torvald first released the Linux Operating System Kernel on September 17th, 1991 so we are celebrating by offering free training for you to increase your Linux Skills. We cover how to connect to and manage this popular RDMS using a variety of tools running on our favorite operating system.

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