Martin Casado on SDN, IBN, and the API Economy
At Interop ITX, SDN pioneer talks about how software-defined networking has influenced the industry and other trends.
Cisco Tucks Kubernetes Support Into CloudCenter, AppDynamics
Enterprises are balking at moving Kubernetes into production environments because of too many choices. It "makes them basically an open source aggregator."
OPNFV’s 6th Release Brings Testing Capabilities That Orange Is Already Using
ONAP had started to run tests for various components it was developing. But it wanted to store test results and run tests more often. Meanwhile, OPNFV had already solved that problem.
Paysafe Finds Solace in Full Mesh Connectivity From Cato SD-WAN
The online payments company said it is paying half of what it paid to have six sites outfitted with MPLS to deploy Cato SD-WAN on 14 sites at a higher bandwidth.
Red Hat Frames CoreOS’ Picture of Managing Kubernetes Native Apps
The open source Operator Framework moves closer to automating the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters.
Is vRAN a Natural Fit For a Linux Foundation Project?
Groups like the ORAN Forum, Cisco’s Open vRAN initiative, and TIP’s OpenRAN Group are all working to virtualize the RAN. The Linux Foundation has kept its distance, so far.
A Possible Guide To Integrity And Performance
For guidance on balancing your integrity and professional conduct with the need to make money, this short book from an old job I had might inspire you.VMware Touts Expanded NSX Strategy
Company unveils its Virtual Cloud Network vision, based on its NSX network virtualization platform.
Logical Razors Can Take on Corporate Babble
Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity
New AI Being Mostly Used To Solve Old Problems
In the first article outlining some of the results from our AI survey, we discussed how most customers are just beginning their journey into AI and that very few have actual AI applications in production. In this article, we are going to talk about the whats and whys behind AI. In other words, why customers are looking into AI, what problems they are trying to solve, what they expect to get out of it, and what sort of data they are analyzing.
One of the more interesting aspects of the survey is that it shows how real-world customers are …
New AI Being Mostly Used To Solve Old Problems was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.
Lojack Becomes a Double-Agent
Executive Summary ASERT recently discovered Lojack agents containing malicious C2s. These hijacked agents pointed to suspected Fancy Bear (a.k.a. APT28, Pawn Storm) domains. The InfoSec community and the U.S. government have both attributed Fancy Bear activity to Russian espionage activity. Fancy Bear actors typically choose […]Making art with SSH key randomart
Making art with SSH key randomart
SSH is everywhere in the development or operations world now. For development it’s what allows you to push to GitHub. For operations it’s what allows you to reasonably securely log into Linux servers.
SSH
Family Matters: Introducing the VMware NSX Portfolio
The new VMware NSX portfolio enables organizations to connect, secure and operate an edge-to-edge architecture and delivers networking and security services to applications and data wherever they reside. This week at Dell Technologies World, Pat Gelsinger, VMware CEO, announced the new VMware NSX portfolio as part of the Virtual Cloud Network unveiling. The NSX networking and... Read more →
Family Matters: Introducing the VMware NSX Portfolio
The new VMware NSX portfolio enables organizations to connect, secure and operate an edge-to-edge architecture and delivers networking and security services to applications and data wherever they reside.
This week at Dell Technologies World, Pat Gelsinger, VMware CEO, announced the new VMware NSX portfolio as part of the Virtual Cloud Network unveiling. The NSX networking and security portfolio provides consistent connectivity, integrated security, and the inherent automation to operate an end-to-end architecture that delivers applications and services everywhere. This innovative approach changes the way customers design and deliver services across their enterprises, and the NSX portfolio is the foundation upon which to build the Virtual Cloud Network. Leveraging the benefits of the cloud for the enterprise network is a fundamental shift from the past, where networking and security has relied on hardware-based appliances and features with limited automation abilities.
To support virtual cloud networking, organizations require a robust portfolio. Supporting our customers’ needs around any infrastructure, any cloud, any transport, any application, any platform, any device, we have been thinking about how we architect network elements that sit on top of those foundations. NSX has become a family brand to do just that from data center to cloud to branch Continue reading