CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

While firewalls and other “perimeter” security defences remain critical for protecting and organisation and its assets, there has been a renewed focus placed on the importance of endpoint defences, because it is that individual’s vulnerability that is too often the easiest thing to exploit.

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Security Intel Malware Training 97

Scott Lowe

JUNE 4, 2013

This post by Ranga Maddipudi shows you how to use App Firewall in conjunction with VXLAN logical networks. 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.

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HP Virtualization Hardware Network 68

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

Servers/Hardware. Here’s an interesting article on the role that virtualization is playing in the network functions virtualization (NFV) space now that ARM hardware is growing increasingly powerful. This other post by Cody on automated Windows 10 post-install may also be useful. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Vmware Windows Virtualization Linux 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2017

Servers/Hardware. Here’s an interesting article on the role that virtualization is playing in the network functions virtualization (NFV) space now that ARM hardware is growing increasingly powerful. This other post by Cody on automated Windows 10 post-install may also be useful. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

Vmware 60

Vmware Windows Virtualization Linux 60

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Servers/Hardware. While all the attention is “up the stack,” there are still some occasions when you need to worry about the details in the hardware. you’ll need to be sure to unblock WMI in the Windows Firewall. Linux Networking Security Storage Virtualization Docker Hardware NSX OpenStack VMware'

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Vmware Linux Storage Virtualization 87

Scott Lowe

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Servers/Hardware. We all know that security is more than just a host-based firewall, but a host-based firewall can be part of an overall security strategy. This article provides a good introductory overview of Linux iptables commands for configuring host-based firewall rules on your Linux systems.

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Firewall Linux Windows Architecture 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 16, 2017

Servers/Hardware. Here’s an interesting article on the role that virtualization is playing in the network functions virtualization (NFV) space now that ARM hardware is growing increasingly powerful. This other post by Cody on automated Windows 10 post-install may also be useful. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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Windows Virtualization Vmware Devops 60

Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Only yesterday, a third product that I worked on over the past little while called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials was announced, on hardware provided by Western Digital. Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials is a mid-way point between Windows Home Server, and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials.

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Storage Network SMB Windows 48

Galido

JUNE 28, 2018

Windows and WMI performance counters. They also provide a Windows, Android and iOS app, enabling you to connect to more than one core server to retrieve monitoring data. As devices are discovered, probes will also detect the services and hardware it can monitor. Reducing the costs by buying only the hardware you need.

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Network LAN VOIP Licensing 60

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 3, 2012

I have an iPad (v1), a Laptop, and of course my Windows Home Server. I found an application for Windows (and Mac OS) that installs on your computer that shares almost any printer connected to the computer, to the AirPrint service. As I move more and more of my computing and data to the Cloud with services like SkyDrive. Sean Daniel.

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How To Windows Small Business SMB 64

Scott Lowe

APRIL 8, 2013

Greg Ferro examines a potential SDN use case (an OpenFlow use case) in the form of enterprise firewall migrations. Servers/Hardware. If you’re a real storage geek (or if you’re not but are having trouble sleeping), check out this USENIX presentation on erasure coding in Windows Azure storage.

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Storage Vmware WAN Virtualization 125

Scott Lowe

MAY 12, 2016

Servers/Hardware. In the event you’re interested in an idea of how much latency the use of in-kernel hypervisor firewalling (such as that offered by VMware NSX) adds, have a look at this article by Sean Howard. What really caught my eye, though, was the size of the Windows Server Docker image (9.429 GB!). Maybe next time?

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Vmware Windows Network Agile 60

Galido

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Identify whether or not you need support for particular scripts or Windows applications and other special software. Ensure that your host specializes in custom firewalls for your CMS if you are using one, and updates web server scripts and systems regularly. Identify your hosting needs. What kind of website are you building?

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Backup Resources Security Virtualization 103

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2014

The hardware specification for EVO:RAIL is a 2U, four-node enclosure (think Dell C6100 or similar hardware form factor). Fathi paints containers as “having been around for years,” including pointing to a feature in Windows Data Center Server 15 years ago. But that’s another story for another day.)

Vmware 79

Vmware Architecture Applications Storage 79

Sean Daniel

JULY 1, 2010

Lifehacker also provides both Windows 7 and MAC UI and instructions. Labels: Security , Training and Awareness , Windows 7 , Windows Vista. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware.

Network 48

Network How To SMB Windows 48

Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Dmitri Kalintsev is back with another article in a series of articles on using hardware VXLAN tunnel endpoints (VTEPs) with VMware NSX. Servers/Hardware. The use of VMware NSX for microsegmentation is a really popular use case, and so the topic of scripting distributed firewall (DFW) rules often comes up. Networking.

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Intel Storage 60

Scott Lowe

JUNE 29, 2016

If you like geeking out over the hardware side of networking, you may find this Ars Technica article on the physical infrastructure of the global Internet to be an interesting read. (I Servers/Hardware. (As a side note, almost every time I see “OpenSwitch” I have to do a double-take because I think it says “Open vSwitch”.).

Linux 60

Linux Network Hardware Vmware 60

Scott Lowe

AUGUST 25, 2015

Servers/Hardware. Roie Ben Haim, who works in professional services at VMware, has a deep dive on the NSX distributed firewall (DFW). Neowin has a quick recap of what’s new in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 , if you’re interested in seeing what’s happening on that front. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. Thanks Mike!

Vmware 60

Vmware Linux Virtualization Windows 60

Scott Lowe

MARCH 2, 2017

Tony Sangha took PowerNSX (a set of PowerShell cmdlets for interacting with NSX) and created a tool to help document the NSX Distributed Firewall configuration. Servers/Hardware. Microsoft recently added an overlay network driver with support for Docker in Windows 10; check out this Microsoft blog post for more information.

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Linux Devops Open Source Virtualization 60

Dataconomy

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Hardware malfunction: In some cases, the router or the network adapter in your device might be failing, necessitating a repair or replacement. To address this, there are free software tools available, such as NetSpot (compatible with Mac, Windows, and Android) or WiFi Analyzer (for Android).

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How To Wireless Network Internet 74

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We’ve seen numerous organizations fall victim to ransomware via an exploited Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) session, which allows threat actors to not only access an internal network but also move within it and implement their own tools/settings/privileges. How to address this challenge.

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Budget Network Tools Security 98

Sean Daniel

JUNE 29, 2011

Post idea courtesy of Robert Pearman, MVP] If you’ve used Windows Small Business Server in the past, you’ve probably figured out exactly how DNS works. I changed Windows Update to not install automatically so that I can try to monitor this and delete the entry after a reboots. Photo Blog | E-Mail Me. 9/23/2011 3:55 PM.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Il desktop computing si evolve Rob Zelinka, CIO di Jack Henry & Associates, ha riscontrato grandi vantaggi dalla possibilità di condividere rapidamente l’accesso alle risorse aziendali, utilizzando il desktop basato sul cloud Windows 365. Nei prossimi anni, ci aspettiamo che questa tecnologia passi da nicchia a mainstream”.

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Dell CTO Cloud Data 64

ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

So he invites me to go to a book that, you know, one of those first black hats and Doug Song was set doing his thing on checkpoint firewall bypass, and I'm sitting there, and a guy named Jeff Nathan. CLEMENS: And basically, they just gave me you remember, back in Windows, they had the index dot dat files that had some history in it.

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Open Source Media Social Hotels 40

Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2015

This is kind of cool, and (in my humble opinion) a sign of changing times: Juniper has Vagrant boxes as well as a Vagrant plugin for working with vSRX (virtual firewall) VMs (via this article from Matt Oswalt). Servers/Hardware. Here are some general guidelines for configuring syslog forwarding on a Cisco ASA firewall.

Vmware 60

Vmware Storage Firewall Network 60

ForAllSecure

MARCH 9, 2021

Within infosec, where so many challenges that are intangible -- like configuring network or firewalls. At the next level you’ll want to introduce more tension, so you’ll want what are known as contractor grade locks bought at hardware stores that are designed to defeat high grade bumming attacks. Looks great.

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Tools Security Conference Examples 52

ForAllSecure

MARCH 10, 2021

Within infosec, where so many challenges that are intangible -- like configuring network or firewalls. At the next level you’ll want to introduce more tension, so you’ll want what are known as contractor grade locks bought at hardware stores that are designed to defeat high grade bumming attacks. Looks great.

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Tools Security Conference Examples 52