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Introducing Linux Network Namespaces

Scott Lowe

In this post, I’m going to introduce you to the concept of Linux network namespaces. Generally speaking, an installation of Linux shares a single set of network interfaces and routing table entries. If you’re thinking about using network namespaces, be sure your Linux distribution includes support.

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Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

So the number of companies that really understand the network topology, the data center construction, the server requirements to build this public cloud infrastructure is very, very small.” If they ran Linux, maybe they wouldn’t have to run so many servers. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure.

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CIOs are (still) closer than ever to their dream data lakehouse

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs give the thumbs up because the formats do away with needless data copies for individual projects that compound storage fees and swell security, reliability, and manageability headaches. So any number of projects can tap into the data at once. And the table formats will keep track of all of it. Delta Lake is technically open as well.

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IDF 2014: Bare Metal, Docker Containers, and Virtualization

Scott Lowe

This includes cgroups (the ability to control resource allocation/utilization), which is built into the Linux kernel. LXC is a set of user-space tools that attempted to make using these constructs easier, but it hasn’t (until recently) been easy to really leverage these constructs. easier to use. Docker Making Its Move.

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Technology Short Take #25

Scott Lowe

Erik Smith, notably known for his outstanding posts on storage and FCoE, takes a stab at describing some of the differences between SDN and network virtualization in this post. Is Cisco’s Insieme effort producing a storage product? storage enhancements. It starts here. I suppose I should wrap things up now.

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AWS re:Invent 2019: Day Four Recap

Linux Academy

For storage-intensive workloads, AWS Customers will have an opportunity to use smaller instance sizes and still meet EBS-optimized instance performance requirements, thereby saving costs. Analysts can use familiar SQL constructs to JOIN data across multiple data sources. What Linux Academy can do to better serve you.

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A Quick Introduction to Docker

Scott Lowe

Docker leverages LXC (Linux Containers), which encompasses Linux features like cgroups and namespaces for strong process isolation and resource control. LTS as the Linux platform. linux-headers-generic-lts-raring. A Dockerfile is a plain text file that tells Docker exactly how to construct a Docker image. (I

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