Five years ago, my son obtained a Raspberry Pi. I'd heard a lot about the $35 board that had been in the news, and how it was supposed to bring…
Broadcom/Brocade wireless – the Ruckus continues
So with the acquisition of Brocade by Broadcom coming to the point it may actually complete, we see that Broadcom is spinning out the elements of the business are further…
LoRa World Record Attempt – can he beat TI in Cape Town?
I occasionally watch the guy with the Swiss accent on YouTube. Andreas Spiess has been doing a bit of work recently on the range of various radio communications standards. These…
Mr Robot’s Christian Slater warns about the dangers of hackers breaking into your printer in an ad for HP
I've been watching Mr. Robot over the last few weeks, and whilst it's a little dramatic on the info-sec elements of the hacking involved, the series has been quite good,…
#SaferInternetDay – so let’s sign some things, like that new repository
It's Safer Internet Day today. #giveasmile Part of being safe on the Internet is making sure you know what you are downloading.. so let's make sure that you're downloading those…
vCE? What is a virtual customer edge?
If you're looking at an SD-WAN solution, some of the providers will offer you a vCE (virtualised Customer Edge) as part of the deployment. Are there advantages, and should you…
AT&T Open Sources ECOMP for network and NFV orchestration
Yesterday AT&T handed over control of it's ECOMP (Enhanced Control, Orchestration, Management and Policy) engine to the Linux Foundation, moving the development of their VNF orchestrator into the Open Source…
Cisco buys AppDynamics
AppDynamics provide an application performance monitoring platform, using tools to monitor application transactions and store this data in the cloud for analysis. By utilising the AppDynamics API within the program,…