Galido

MAY 1, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Tech Blogs – Best Must Read Tech Resources 2019 - Information Technology Blog. Thus it is essential to always stay on top of news and information, whether it be by newsletter, following RSS feeds and blogs, tutorials or going back to school. Our Tech Blog Picks.

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Resources Mobile Data Center Security 107

GeekWire

JANUARY 7, 2025

This is the same Linux-based operating system that powers its Steam Deck, which means Valve is currently lending its OS to whats ostensibly a competitors system. Valve further announced via the official Steam blog that the same work we are doing to support the Lenovo Legion Go S will improve compatibility with other handhelds.

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Linux Windows Operating Systems Hardware 109

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 15, 2016

As a result, I’ve stepped up my work on a Linux migration, and I’m happy to report that I’ve made some progress. Linux Distribution. I’ve looked at a fair number of Linux distributions. I also went back and looked again at Ubuntu derivatives like Linux Mint. Here’s a quick update on where things stand so far.

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Linux Report Hardware Windows 60

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Devices first started as tightly-coupled hardware and software solutions. In recent years, we’ve seen more devices running off-the-shelf software (like Linux). Is the Linux bridge efficient enough? Next, he discusses the evolution of network devices so far. The DPDK is BSD licensed and source code is available from Intel.

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Virtualization Intel Cloud Data 131

GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Announced on the eve of the AWS re:invent conference Monday night, Amazon EC2 Mac Instances represent an unexpected expansion beyond Linux and Windows for AWS. Amazon says it was motivated by a desire to meet the needs of the community of more than 28 million developers who offer apps through the Apple App Store.

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Web Services Apple Development Cloud 144

Scott Lowe

MARCH 21, 2017

This post is part of a series of posts sharing other users’ stories about their migration to Linux as their primary desktop OS. As I mentioned in part 1 of the series , there seemed to be quite a bit of pent-up interest in using Linux as your primary desktop OS. Q: Why did you switch to Linux? is awesome).

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Linux Open Source Windows Operating Systems 60

Linux Academy

APRIL 29, 2019

By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.

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Linux Course Big Data Devops 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

Jason Edelman is on a roll with a couple of great blog posts. Next, Jason dives a bit deeper on the relationship between network overlays and hardware , and shares his thoughts on where it does—and doesn’t—make sense to have hardware terminating overlay tunnels. Servers/Hardware. I was wrong.

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HP Virtualization Hardware Network 113

Scott Lowe

MARCH 15, 2024

Ivan Pepelnjak dives deep on DHCP relaying on a Linux host. Servers/Hardware Menno Finlay-Smits shares information on reducing fan noise on Intel NUCs. Rob McBryde shares his story of reviving a 2012 MacBook Pro with Linux. Security In early February a vulnerability was uncovered in a key component of the Linux boot process.

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Linux Vmware Load Balancer Malware 113

Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Best IT Blogs – Must Read Information Technology Resources 2019 - Information Technology Blog. Thus it is essential to always stay on top of news and information, whether it be by newsletter, following rss feeds and blogs, tutorials or going back to school.

Resources 66

Resources Mobile Data Center Security 66

Scott Lowe

MAY 17, 2024

Ivan launches a series of blog posts exploring routing protocol designs that can be used to implement EVPN-with-VXLAN L2VPNs in a leaf-and-spine fabric. Via this blog post on the Docker web site , Diana Esteves of Pulumi shares how to use the new Docker Build provider to automate image builds. The first one is here.

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Linux Operating Systems Windows Virtualization 110

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 6, 2012

First up is Brent Salisbury’s how to build an SDN lab without needing OpenFlow hardware. Not unsurprisingly, one of the key advantages of STT that’s highlighted is its improved performance due to TSO support in NIC hardware. Servers/Hardware. I needed to fill in some other knowledge gaps first.)

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Vmware Virtualization Storage Hardware 115

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

It was good to read this post on Cumulus Linux first impressions by Jeremy Stretch. I’m a fan of Cumulus, but I’m admittedly a Linux guy (see here ) so you might say I’m a bit biased. Jeremy is a “hard-core” networking professional, and so hearing his feedback on Cumulus Linux was, in my opinion, useful.

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Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 87

Linux Academy

DECEMBER 3, 2019

This is actual AWS hardware and once installed, AWS will take care of monitoring, maintaining, and upgrading your Outposts. All of the hardware is modular and can be replaced in the field without downtime. Don’t forget, Linux Academy is in full force at re:Invent. We’ll keep you up-to-date every day so you never miss out!

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Linux Course Web Services Storage 17

Fountainhead

MARCH 31, 2009

As Dell announced its new 11th-generation (11G) server product line, Egenera also announced PAN Manager support for Dell hardware, such as Dell m610 11G blades as well. Citrix, Microsoft, VMware, Linux, Unix. Subscribe to this blog. Blog Archive. Favorite Blogs. Burton Group blog. Egenera Blogs.

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Dell Intel Data Center Virtualization 100

Scott Lowe

MAY 3, 2013

Ranga Maddipudi ( @vCloudNetSec on Twitter) has put together two blog posts on vCloud Networking and Security’s App Firewall ( part 1 and part 2 ). Servers/Hardware. Linux distributions that offer ARM support, though—like Ubuntu, RHEL, and SuSE—are supported, however. I hope you find something useful.

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Vmware Storage Virtualization HP 123

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 8, 2021

There’s some networking stuff, a few security links, and even a hardware-related article. Servers/Hardware. Nice to see that work on getting Linux up and running and fully functional on Apple’s proprietary M1 chips is progressing well. Welcome to Technology Short Take #146! Networking. ” Who will be correct?

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IPv6 Storage Vmware Hardware 97

Linux Academy

JUNE 4, 2019

The Serverless Framework is an open-source project that replaces traditional platforms (hardware, operating systems) with a platform that can run in a cloud environment. Check out Linux Academy’s free Serverless Concepts course that will get you up to speed on how to do more by going serverless. What is serverless framework?

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Linux Cloud Architecture Mobile 92

Linux Academy

APRIL 29, 2019

We are also excited to announce Linux Academy’s next live study group, Command Line Threat Hunting. These planned courses will be released as they are finished, so make sure to subscribe both to our blog and YouTube to make sure you don’t miss an announcement. After that, a fascinating discussion about the Linux community.

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Linux Course Microsoft Study 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 12, 2022

DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Servers/Hardware. Also on the Sysdig blog, Miguel Hernández recaps his KubeCon EU 2022 talk on how attackers used an exposed Prometheus server to exploit Kubernetes clusters. What do I have in store for you this time around? Networking.

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Linux Virtualization Storage Hardware 90

Linux Academy

APRIL 18, 2019

Consider the typical items in your budget in a traditional IT environment like hardware maintenance costs, costs associated with OS patching, storage administration, and testing. In my next article, I’ll wrap up this blog series by diving into cost reduction techniques put into practice through simplifying the application stack.

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Linux Budget Cloud Resources 60

Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Some folks from Nicira (now part of VMware) recently published a blog post discussing the OVSDB IETF draft (see here ). I found this series of posts to be helpful when I was working on configuring LACP with Open vSwitch (I hope to have a blog post on that up soon). Servers/Hardware. Networking. storage enhancements.

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Storage Vmware Linux Virtualization 92

Linux Academy

APRIL 18, 2019

As we promised, this week is all about Linux. The Red Hat Enterprise Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Prep Course is ready for you to dive into and learn everything you’ll need to know for the Redhat Certified Architect certification exam. So don’t forget to refer a friend when signing up for your new discounted price!

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Linux Course Systems Administration Network 60

Linux Academy

MAY 6, 2019

We are also excited to announce Linux Academy’s next live study group, Command Line Threat Hunting. These planned courses will be released as they are finished, so make sure to subscribe both to our blog and YouTube to make sure you don’t miss an announcement. After that, a fascinating discussion about the Linux community.

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Linux Course Microsoft Study 60

Linux Academy

MAY 6, 2019

We are also excited to announce Linux Academy’s next live study group, Command Line Threat Hunting. These planned courses will be released as they are finished, so make sure to subscribe both to our blog and YouTube to make sure you don’t miss an announcement. After that, a fascinating discussion about the Linux community.

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Linux Course Microsoft Study 60

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 19, 2018

I won’t go into all the gory details here; see this post for some background and then see this update from last October that summarized my previous efforts to migrate to Linux ( Fedora , specifically) as my primary desktop operating system. The motivation for using Linux is something I’ve already discussed.

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Linux Hardware Media System 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 5, 2013

He starts out by discussing proactive vs. reactive flows , in which Brent explains that OpenFlow performance is less about OpenFlow and more about how flows are inserted into the hardware. Servers/Hardware. BTW, Nick’s writing some pretty good content, so if you’re not subscribed to his blog I’d reconsider.

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Virtualization Storage Vmware Network 108

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 10, 2025

Just before the end of 2024, John Howard (whose blog I only recently discovered—lots of great content there!) Federico’s blog is another one I only recently discovered; there’s lots of great networking content here. (Hat Servers/Hardware Bryan Cantrill shares some thoughts on why Gelsinger was wrong for Intel.

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Media Network Social Hardware 74

Scott Lowe

APRIL 15, 2022

My personal and professional life has kept me busy over the last couple of months, so things have been quiet here on the blog. Servers/Hardware. Cabling is hardware, right? Although Linux is often considered to be superior to Windows and macOS with regard to security, it is not without its own security flaws. Networking.

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Linux Load Balancer IPv6 Licensing 74

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 6, 2015

This is the first Technology Short Take for 2015 and the first to be published on the new blog platform. Michael Webster isn’t a name that normally pops up here in the Networking section of my Technology Short Takes, but he recently wrote an article on installing Cumulus Linux from a MacBook Pro that I thought might be handy.

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Linux Vmware Dell Network 60

Scott Lowe

MAY 7, 2021

In this Technology Short Take, I’ve gathered some links for you covering topics like Azure and AWS networking, moving from macOS to Linux (and back again), and more. Maegan Jong and Dominik Tornow have a blog series that, in their words, “aims to advance the understanding of Kubernetes and its underlying concepts.

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Linux Hardware Network Cloud 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

Jason Edelman is on a roll with a couple of great blog posts. Next, Jason dives a bit deeper on the relationship between network overlays and hardware , and shares his thoughts on where it does—and doesn’t—make sense to have hardware terminating overlay tunnels. Servers/Hardware. I was wrong.

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HP Virtualization Hardware Network 68

Scott Lowe

APRIL 6, 2017

Here’s a handy list of deprecated Linux network commands and their replacements. Yves Fauser discusses NSX integration with Kubernetes in this blog post. Servers/Hardware. Konstantin Ryabitsev has a series going on securing a SysAdmin Linux workstation. Intel NUC or SuperMicro E200-8D? Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Vmware Linux Storage Network 60

Linux Academy

MARCH 7, 2019

In this blog series, I’ll cover some of these key points: What are the business benefits of moving to the AWS platform? This allows companies to avoid large upfront hardware investments, and only pay for what they use, similar to a utility. Make sure your staff are properly prepared with hands-on training from Linux Academy.

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Cloud Web Services Linux Hardware 60

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 21, 2022

Servers/Hardware. I was very glad to see this blog post about the financial future of the GnuPG project. Via the Kubernetes blog, Rory McCune of Aqua Security provides some guidelines for securing admission controllers. Dennis Felsing shares some thoughts on switching to macOS after 15 years on Linux. Read more here.

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Load Balancer Linux Intel Cloud 90

Scott Lowe

JANUARY 28, 2016

The rise of Linux in importance in the networking industry continues, with Arista announcing enhancements to Arista EOS to support—among other things—Docker containers. As a partial counterpoint to the increased use/visibility of Linux in the networking industry, check out Ivan’s take on Dell’s OS10 announcement. Servers/Hardware.

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Vmware Linux Open Source Devops 60

Gizmodo

APRIL 28, 2021

As I sit at my desk typing this blog, I have 15 Chrome tabs eating up 790MB of memory. I also have 17 Microsoft Edge tabs open, which take up 535MB of memory. Aside from those two extra tabs on Edge, I have the same webpages open, yet Chrome is hogging more memory. Complaints about the resource-hogging Google Chrome… Read more.

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