Technology Short Take #58
Welcome to Technology Short Take #58. This will be the last Technology Short Take of 2015, as next week is Christmas and the following week is the New Year’s holiday. Before I present this episode’s collection of links, articles, and thoughts on various data center technologies, allow me to first wish all of my readers a very merry and very festive holiday season. Now, on to the content!
Networking
- Looking for a step-by-step install guide for VMware NSX? This one is a bit older (refers to NSX 6.1 and the current release is 6.2), but you might find it helpful nevertheless.
- Ray Budavari—who is an absolutely fantastic NSX resource—has a blog post up on the integration between VMware NSX and vRealize Automation. This first post (judging by the “part 1” in the title this will be a series) is a bit light on details, but I’m hoping future posts will dive deeper into this topic.
- Mustafa Akin has an article on Docker’s new overlay networking functionality. He describes how to set it up (on both VirtualBox and Digital Ocean) and provides some high-level performance information as well.
- If you’d like to play around with Cumulus Linux but don’t Continue reading