Lobbying and Lying to Make Insecure HTTPS Protocols at ETSI
ETSI shows its coin-operated nature by working on insecure protocols
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ICANN Calls for Full DNSSEC Deployment, Promotes Community Collaboration to Protect the Internet – ICANN
DNSSEC is a partial fix but its time to get it done.
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Travel: Google Next 19, San Francisco, Community Event.
I really enjoyed Google Next last year which particularly highlighted that cloud networking will be focussed on overlays using Service Mesh and not so much on vendor proprietary features.
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Some Thoughts on Digital Transformation
It was my privilege to host a panel during ONUG London 2018 and my face was shoved in front of a camera as part of the package. I surprised myself here with ‘thought lording’ about digital transformation that seems to be intelligent and coherent. I extracted best and relevant bits into this video. Here are […]
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The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser – Microsoft Tech Community – 331732
IE isn't going to reliably work because no one is testing or writing for it anymore.
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DF Tube (Distraction Free for YouTube™) – Chrome Web Store
Sadly, Youtube is has a trash fetish to equal Facebook. This should help for a while.
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Cisco Calls for Privacy to be Considered a Human Right | The Network
What would be Cisco's motivation to call for social justice so publicly ?
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Why Doesn’t Cisco Sell Network Adapters When It Makes Them ?
True end-to-end networking starts in the network adapter
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The IPv6 Problem is IPv4
At the end of the day, most engineers want to implement IPv6 because they know, deep down, that it is an eventual necessity. One problem is that no one is talking about quitting IPv4. If you add IPv6 to your network, you increase costs, complexity and operations. IPv4 is going to be around for 25 […]
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Network Dictionary: logging
The concept of logging dates to sailing ships and they got it wrong too.
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Blessay: SDWAN and Lockin
I consider these forms of possible lock-in for SD-WAN
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Don’t Focus on Lock-in, Focus On The Undo
Every and any decision is a form of lock-in. The decision to buy on-brand or off-brand, open or closed source, vendor A or vendor B has consequences that follow.
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Possible Analyst Scam: Your Experience for a Sample Report
Getting concerned about scummy and scummy approaches by market and financial research companies for advisory services.
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SDWAN with 100+ Site Over Broadband and a Call Centre – Reddit
Confirmation of my view that most SDWANs shoud use consumer broadband.
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Middle of Rack vs Top of Rack Switch Placement
Some general thoughts on placing switch in middle of rack
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Day Zero, One, Two
My personal approach to technology design is to visualise three broad stages. Design, Deploy and Operate. Because those terms are boring and much abused by marketing, I actually use Day Zero, Day One and Day Two. Day Zero design, strategy customer needs, service goals and values – how to keep the service runnings business – […]
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Strong Opinions, Loosely Held
I do receive feedback that I express strong opinions. Some people even make that sound like a negative thing. In my networking career, my core value proposition was to develop a strong opinion to suggest, explain and justify spending millions of company dollars.
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Emergency Directive 19-01, DNS 2FA suggested
Check your domain registration and protect those logins
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Response: Google putting 1.6 million solar panels in Tennessee and Alabama
Why would a cloud company make its own electricity ?
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