Tools of the trade... expanding your toolbox Beginning any activity we need to take stock of what tools we have at our disposal and what ones we are missing...
Network Automation... a brave new world? Network as code. Intent based networking. Network automation. Other than filling our your Buzzword Bingo card, what does this really mean? How can I use this? Is this another fad?
Quest for a Window Manager To be frank, I was never really in love with the mainstream window managers.
Enterprise LAN segmentation that works... If you've been around the enterprise security environment for any length of time, or even if you've just accidentally brushed up against someone who knows someone in the security world, you heard that you must segment everything! Flat networks are bad! Segment, segment, segment!
DNS at home First let me clarify what I'm talking about in this article. This article is about running recursive DNS servers for your home LAN. If you're still not sure what I'm talking about sit back and have a quick read, but know that this article
Highly Available Services for the Enterprise Explore methods for creating highly available enterprise services by using the inherent properties within the network
Home Network Segmentation Enterprise environments utilize network segmentation to limit risk and exposure during a compromise or generally misbehaving devices. However at home, the vast majority of people just utilize one network and have all devices attached.