The data center network used to be at a single location. Server, storage, and network were each siloed with separate management. Today’s network is very different; organizations utilize multiple data centers and multiple public clouds. It truly is a hybrid world. A common misconception is that as the public cloud gains in popularity that the… More Intelligent Network Automation with Gluware
Anchor DNS: The developers of TrickBot created anchor_dns, a DNS tunnel, as a new tool to send and receive information from the victims’ machine. Trickbot, a popular banking trojan, acts as a trojan horse for other malware. Anchor_dns was first observed in early 2019. Anchor_dns acts as a backdoor that allows victims machines to send… More Digging into Anchor_DNS
As a network engineer for over 28 years, I can honestly say there has been only a handful of times I have gone onsite to a customer and had a positive answer to the questions “Can I see your network documentation.” The truth is that most organizations may have network documentation from when a network… More IP Fabric Solving Network Documentation Simply
Rita Younger is an industry-recognized expert in Software Defined Networking and Data Center Security. She speaks at many events around the globe and is passionate about promoting technical careers to women and minorities. With nearly 30 years as a technical woman, she shares that journey with college students as well as IT professionals hoping to inspire them to continue to pursue technical careers. Rita is the founder of www.TotalPackets.com… More Believe in Yourself. Keynote at Woman’s Hackathon.
Several companies have claimed to have software-defined storage solutions; however, these solutions were not truly software-defined. Hammerspace founder David Flynn admits that he is solving a problem that he is partially responsible for creating. David was one of the two founders of a company the eventually became Fusion-io; SanDisk acquired Fusion-io in July 2014. Serving… More Data-as-a-Service by Hammerspace
Only Tetration gives you full visibility from Any Connect to the host, providing Application Mapping (ADM), and policies for microsegmentation.… More Cisco Tetration – So You are Not Tomorrow’s Headline
The number one question I ask every IT Director, CIO and CTO is “What is your cloud strategy?”. I have only ever had one company say they had a cloud strategy. The CIO told me they give their developers a corporate credit card and they can use any cloud they want to use. That is… More Cloud Control
A discussion of some of the new features of NSX-T including the Geneve protocol, and a demo of creating a Virtual Distributed Switch, a host, and adding an application to the host. Part 1 of 3 on NSX-T