Author Archives: Greg Ferro
Author Archives: Greg Ferro
My ‘do not use underscores in DNS’ war story: Back in the day when NetBIOS name services (NBNS) mattered more than DNS, people would put names on the their machines so they could access the shared resources from the Windows finder. Developers and certain types of ‘security professionals’ who have opinions on underscores vs dashes […]
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I wanted to put down some evidence on why Cisco is more than a networking company. I consider this useful information for people who are planning their careers and particularly those peopel who are investing in certification programs. Its my view that Cisco has outgrown networking. Some reasons are: Cisco no longer dominates the networking […]
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Lack of transparency, false incentives and lack of trus
The post Don’t use Opera browser Because Privacy Threat appeared first on EtherealMind.
HSM vendor fails basic security and integrity from a pen test.
The post Response: How Ledger Hacked an HSM – Cryptosense appeared first on EtherealMind.
Without access to standards bodies Huawei loses patent rights to a wide range of technology.
The post ◎ Standards Bodies, Patents, Huawei and Unexpected Consquences appeared first on EtherealMind.
Probably you aren’t good enough
The post Where to find quality network engineers? appeared first on EtherealMind.
Reading a transcript where Jonathan Davidson is taking to analysts and investors at the recent conference. He is Senior Vice President and General Manager of Cisco’s Service Provider Business since August 2018. He stats that the SP market is three distinct businesses” What SP buy for their own networks What SP consume as corporate IT […]
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Firefox 67 comes with boosted privacy settings but they aren’t activated by default if you have been using Firefox previously. Blocking trackers and privacy threats sometimes caused web pages to break so Mozilla has taken a cautious approach.
The post Check Your Firefox Privacy Settings appeared first on EtherealMind.
The negatives of blitzscaling, a critique of building a monopoly
The post Thought For My Day: Blitzscaling is Monopoly Building appeared first on EtherealMind.
Self-belief and privilege combines to be 'move fast and break things' ?
The post Link: Incompetent, privileged individuals are more likely to act smart — and get away with it appeared first on EtherealMind.
UK regulation produces excellent prices for mobile plans
The post When Government Regulation of Mobile Telco’s Works appeared first on EtherealMind.
I think this is the first time we published a live video recording of podcast
The post Live Podcast Recording – Heavy Networking with Gluware appeared first on EtherealMind.
Open, free and ready for you to join.
The post Virtual Design Clinic 5 – Continues appeared first on EtherealMind.
From the year 2000, sharing it just because
The post Frame Relay Forum – Basics Guide to Frame Relay Networking appeared first on EtherealMind.
On today's Heavy Networking, recorded live at Gluware Intent 19, the Packet Pushers dive into network automation, learn about sponsor Gluware's capability to bring automation into brownfield environments and derive business intent from existing networks, and explore real-world use cases from customers Merck and Terracon.
The post Heavy Networking 451: Intelligent Network Automation And Intent Engineering With Gluware (Sponsored) appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Today's Datanauts podcast was recorded live at Google Next 19. Greg Ferro, Packet Pushers cofounder, comandeers the Datanauts bridge for a roundtable conversation with three IT pros on a variety of topics, including chaos engineering, business intelligence, cloud migration, and more.
The post Datanauts 165: IT Roundtable – Chaos Engineering And More From Google Next 19 appeared first on Packet Pushers.
A quick look at Solo.io and their service mesh offering
The post BIB 078 Solo.io and Super Gloo appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Today's Heavy Networking podcast is a sponsored conversation with Juniper Networks on what's new in its Contrail SD-WAN, including a cloud-managed option. We also examine competitive differentiators such as scale, and how Juniper is integrating Mist with Contrail SD-WAN to enable SD-Branch.
The post Heavy Networking 448: An Inside Look At What’s New In Juniper’s Contrail SD-WAN (Sponsored) appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Microsoft includes full Linux Kernel in Windows.
The post Announcing WSL 2 | Windows Command Line Tools For Developers appeared first on EtherealMind.