Why using .local as your domain name extension is a BAD idea!
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by Edwin Weijdema
11M ago
The special-purpose .local top-level domain (TLD) is not designed for use in the global Domain Name System (DNS). Rather, multicast DNS (mDNS) uses it to resolve hostnames to IP addresses within small networks, eliminating the need for a dedicated DNS server. Specifically, mDNS operates on... The post Why using .local as your domain name extension is a BAD idea! appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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Selecting a new Password Manager
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by Edwin Weijdema
1y ago
I am also one of those users that used LastPass until a few days ago with full satisfaction. A breach can happen to anyone, but by leaving customers in the dark and exposed is especially worrying. By not giving insight who, what and where customers... The post Selecting a new Password Manager appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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Hardening – VM Security
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by Edwin Weijdema
1y ago
The last decade virtualization has been rapidly adopted by almost any organization in the world and became a standard industry practice. You may deploy Veeam Backup & Replication components as either a physical or virtual server. For most organizations, virtual is the recommended deployment for... The post Hardening – VM Security appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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Hardening – Segmentation
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by Edwin Weijdema
1y ago
Ultimately, all security is about protecting a valuable asset and reducing risk – in this case it is Data – but that protection involves a defence-in-depth strategy that includes all layers. To do a defence-in-depth, you should identify the most valuable data and build layers of defence... The post Hardening – Segmentation appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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Hardening – Hardware Security
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by Edwin Weijdema
1y ago
To prevent outside interference and tampering with the physical hardware several measures should be taken into consideration. By taking the correct measures ensures that you can trust your deployed computing platform, and it adds security to server hardware and operating systems from the moment you... The post Hardening – Hardware Security appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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Hardening – Physical Security
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by Edwin Weijdema
1y ago
It is essential that only authorized personnel have physical access to the datacenter. Data centers hold sensitive and crucial information and services. Software-based protections on your server(s) become far less effective or even useless as soon as an attacker gains physical access! Access into a... The post Hardening – Physical Security appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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Infrastructure Hardening
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by Edwin Weijdema
1y ago
Cyber Security is something nobody can afford to ignore anymore. Hacks and data breaches regularly affect organizations of all sizes. Often these incidents are significant enough to make the front pages, causing irreparable reputational damage to the organizations involved. Keeping today’s digital assets available 24/7... The post Infrastructure Hardening appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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How to create a mobile lab with VMware Fusion
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by Edwin Weijdema
1y ago
I am going to setup a mobile lab on my MacBook Pro with the help of VMware Fusion 12 so I can run some ESXi servers with nested virtualization. This way I will have a lab I can carry around with me on my travels... The post How to create a mobile lab with VMware Fusion appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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Deploying Kubernetes with Tanzu Community Edition – A HowTo
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by Dimitri de Swart
2y ago
Last October, VMware’s VMworld was held. As usual, a lot of new VMware products, updates and features were announced. But one stood out; the announcement of Tanzu Community Edition. In my recent post on Kubernetes deployment tools, I wrote a bit on VMware Tanzu Kubernetes... The post Deploying Kubernetes with Tanzu Community Edition – A HowTo appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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K8s deployment tools – An overview
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by Dimitri de Swart
2y ago
Kubernetes is just another infrastructure platform to run your new modern cloud-native applications on. But if you have been working with it, you probably know that it is complex, difficult to setup and maintain and that many organisations have security concerns and challenges running it... The post K8s deployment tools – An overview appeared first on VMGuru ..read more
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