Collection of useful, relevant or just fun places on the Internets for 5th May 2013 and a bit commentary about what I’ve found interesting about them: Schneier on Security: The Public/Private Surveillance Partnership – Soon, governments won’t have to bother collecting personal data. We’re willingly giving it to a vast network of for-profit data [...]
Internets of Interest for 16th April 2013
Collection of useful, relevant or just fun places on the Internets for 16th April 2013 and a bit commentary about what I’ve found interesting about them: VMware Communities: vSphere 5.1 Hardening Guide – Official Release – Can’t imagine too many network engineers that won’t need to be reviewing this. At least you should read [...]
Internets of Interest for 1st April 2013
I’ve been very busy lately with several large analyst/research writing projects so less links than usual this week. It will be sometime before I return to a more regular blogging schedule. You should check out Packet Pushers in the next few days where we will be launching a new feature – we are writing our own [...]
Internets of Interest for 24th March 2013
Collection of useful, relevant or just fun places on the Internets for 24th March 2013 and a bit commentary about what I’ve found interesting about them: Top 20 OS X command-line secrets for power users – But OS X brings its unique capabilities to the command-line table, in the form of utilities that leverage [...]
Internets of Interest for 20th March 2013
Collection of useful, relevant or just fun places on the Internets for 20th March 2013 and a bit commentary about what I’ve found interesting about them: Configure an HP OpenFlow Switch for Floodlight | NetworkStatic | Brent Salisbury’s Blog – Brent continues with real world posts about SDN & OpenFlow deployments with screencasts. ( [...]
Internets of Interest for 15th March 2013
Collection of useful, relevant or just fun places on the Internets for 15th March 2013 and a bit commentary about what I’ve found interesting about them: VMware NSX Network Virtualization | The Console Blog – VMware Blogs – VMare rushes out their announcement of controller networking based on Nicira. Takes cheap shots at network [...]
Internets of Interest for 7th March 2013
Collection of useful, relevant or just fun places on the Internets for 7th March 2013 and a bit commentary about what I’ve found interesting about them: packetqueue.net — Ramblings of a Network Engineer in the trenches… – To wrap it up for now, it seems as if what I’ve been dealing with is not [...]
Internets of Interest for 18th February 2013
Collection of useful, relevant or just fun places on the Internets for 18th February 2013 and a bit commentary about what I’ve found interesting about them: Who needs HP and Dell? Facebook now designs all its own servers | Ars Technica – I'm continuing to watch OpenCompute closely. In a carefully designed cloud, you [...]
Internets of Interest for 10th February 2013
Collection of useful, relevant or just fun places on the Internets for 10th February 2013 and a bit commentary about what I’ve found interesting about them: Microsoft’s PR Team Misfires As The Surface Pro Launches – Forbes – Forbes.com is giving Microsoft a slapping: If there’s one thing that people are expecting from Microsoft, [...]
Internets of Interest for 27th December 2012
Sorry to publish this late but it got missed over the Christmas break. Normally I’d just delete it but many people like these posts so I’ll publish it anyway. Collection of useful, relevant or just fun places on the Internets for 27th December 2012 and a bit commentary about what I’ve found interesting about [...]




