Opengear’s Hedgehog – The ACM5504-G-W-I
If you haven’t seen my previous posts on the Opengear products, it may be worth going back and reading about the ACM5004 – a small remote site console server with 3G capabilties, and seemingly endless […]
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Reverse Engineering A Firewall Policy With Securify
Some years back, a company I was working for had a big problem – they had a number of PIX firewalls where the primary firewall rule – give or take a few specific permits and […]
Google Reader – The Best Product You Never Used
The total lack of branding for Google Reader shown above I think sums up the level of effort that Google have been willing put into the product in the last few years (and possibly longer). […]
Sci-fi Throwdown (Opinionated Bracket from Hell)
Ok, Plankers, this means (sci-fi) war. Darth Vader rather than Q? Adama rather than the 10th Doctor? Wintermute over HAL? What is wrong with you? Ok, I can see I’ve got ahead of myself. Let me […]
Smart Optical Switching – Your Plexxible Friend
When Plexxi was announced as a presenter at Networking Field Day 5 (NFD5), I had no idea who they were – and I’m guessing many readers are in the same boat. Plexxi want to be […]
15 Minutes, Puppet and a Screwdriver
Last week the delegates at Networking Field Day 5 met with Cisco, and we had a great set of presentations and discussions throughout the day. None however equaled the discussion on “Openflow vs Cisco onePK” […]