A list of default TCP port numbers for contemporary applications such as Docker, Elastic, OpenStack and Puppet. Why? Whenever I’m trying to identify an application by port number, the usual online sources are often still giving me details on AltaVista Web Server and the like. In the oh so hip and cutting edge DevOps environments I live […]
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Today on Packet Pushers Priority Queue, we discuss the hypervisor performance bottleneck, some of today's workarounds, and commercial-grade virtual acceleration for hypervisor networking with our sponsor 6WIND.
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Today on Packet Pushers Priority Queue, we discuss the hypervisor performance bottleneck, some of today's workarounds, and commercial-grade virtual acceleration for hypervisor networking with our sponsor 6WIND.
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Note to readers: I’m currently at the IETF in Yokohama; each day I’m going to try to post something about the days events y’all might find interesting. I don’t know why, but the faucet knobs in my hotel room seem to rotate backwards. I’m forever turning the water off when I mean to turn it […]
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Network Break analyzes Cisco's latest acquisitions, Verizon's IoT ambitions, Microsoft's failed bid for Mesosphere, a security bill that endangers privacy, and a new startup from an old NSA hand.
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End user WiFi monitoring complements standard network monitoring and can speed up problem detection and troubleshooting. NetBeez shares the top four use cases in wireless monitoring from the user perspective.
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Note to readers: I’m currently at the IETF in Yokohama; each day I’m going to try to post something about the days events y’all might find interesting. Sunday night — arrived at Yokohama around one in the afternoon after 16+ hours in flight, plus layovers, a one and a half hour bus ride, and then […]
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William Gibson is working at the height of his abilities in The Peripheral. Characters move back and forth between near present-day and an unusual post-apocalyptic future, and the book blends high-tech, visionary showpieces with themes of class, opportunity, and economic injustice.
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Talari CTO and co-founder John Dickey joins Ethan Banks and Greg Ferro, along with four IT leaders from various organizations, in a sponsored podcast about real-world SD-WAN deployments and use cases.
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We sit down with Tom Burns of Dell to get an update on Dell's open networking efforts, including support for additional switch OSs. We also discuss the risks the company took in embracing the concept, and the implications of HP's recent open-source switch OS release.
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In this week's feature interview we're chatting with Chris Rock from Kustodian. Chris did a great presentation at Ruxcon last week about how easy it is to hack people to death!
He's found out just how easy it is to register births and deaths in the united states and Australia via online systems. He says it's a problem that could result in a virtual baby harvest for fraudsters who plan ahead. It's really fun stuff, that's this week's feature.
The startup NS1 offers a managed DNS service to accelerate the delivery of Web and mobile content for its customers. It collects network and system telemetry to make intelligent routing decisions.
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I’ve recently been working on an implementation of VRRP on Linux using Keepalived to provide IP redundancy for some HA Proxy load balancers. I’ve been pleasantly surprised by how simple and fast it is and thought I’d share the details now I understand why it’s the default choice for many. Keepalived has been around for 15 […]
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Next week, the Packet Pushers will be recording a podcast live in front of a crowd in NYC. We'll be talking SD-WAN deployment with Viptela customers who have been actively rolling out the solution. With this show, we want to move from "what is SD-WAN?" to "how is SD-WAN working for you?" Sign up to attend this event here:
http://viptela.com/sd-wan-evening-with-packet-pushers-part-2/
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Network Break analyzes Dell's acquisition strategy, examines HP's decision to shutter its public cloud offering and sell TippingPoint, discusses SolarWinds going private, celebrates a milestone for the Let's Encyrpt project, and more!
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Packet Pushers took on an SD-WAN whitepaper sponsored by CloudGenix. There were two main ideas behind this whitepaper. (1) Describe a typical SD-WAN solution. (2) Discuss CloudGenix specifics. When done reading, you should know both what SD-WAN will do for you, as well as how to integrate CloudGenix into your existing WAN with a minimum of disruption. Download with no regwall from here: http://bit.ly/PPCGWP.
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A show recorded in a bar. What could go right ?
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A show recorded in a bar. What could go right?
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The Packet Pushers talk with Jay Swan, Operations Security Engineer at GitHub, about how small and medium-size organizations can build robust security and ops without spending a ton of money.
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The Packet Pushers will be at the Open Networking User Group fall gathering at the New York University Kimmel Center in Manhattan, November 4 & 5, 2015. We'll be attending most of the open sessions, chatting with real people, and doing some live blogging. If you haven't registered for ONUG yet, you can get 25% off using code Packet25.
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