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Governance: Service Catalogs and the Cloud


posted @ Thursday, July 02, 2009 3:39 AM | Feedback (0)

To Boldly Go Where No Production Application Has Gone Before


posted @ Wednesday, July 01, 2009 4:14 AM | Feedback (0)

Intercloud: The Evolution of Global Application Delivery


posted @ Tuesday, June 30, 2009 3:25 AM | Feedback (0)

Being first to do something doesn’t automatically make it proprietary even if the first is Microsoft


posted @ Monday, June 29, 2009 3:15 AM | Feedback (1)

Forklifts, Rip and Replace, and Other IT Fairy Tales


posted @ Friday, June 26, 2009 2:50 AM | Feedback (1)

Five questions you need to ask about load balancing and the cloud


posted @ Thursday, June 25, 2009 3:14 AM | Feedback (3)

Clickjacking Protection Using X-FRAME-OPTIONS Available for Firefox


posted @ Tuesday, June 23, 2009 3:27 AM | Feedback (2)

You are the new number 3ffe:1900:4545:3:200:f8ff:fe21:67cf


posted @ Monday, June 22, 2009 3:54 AM | Feedback (5)

Opera Unite Cuts out the Middleman


posted @ Friday, June 19, 2009 3:56 AM | Feedback (0)

Your Cloud is Not a Precious Snowflake (But it Could Be)


posted @ Thursday, June 18, 2009 2:40 AM | Feedback (0)

What is server offload and why do I need it?


posted @ Wednesday, June 17, 2009 4:07 AM | Feedback (1)

Virtual Network Infrastructure: Virtually Good Enough?


posted @ Tuesday, June 16, 2009 3:27 AM | Feedback (0)

Not All Virtual Servers are Created Equal


posted @ Monday, June 15, 2009 4:25 AM | Feedback (0)

Out of Office Reply


posted @ Wednesday, June 10, 2009 4:25 AM | Feedback (4)

Infrastructure Matters: Challenges of Cloud-based Testing


posted @ Wednesday, June 10, 2009 3:24 AM | Feedback (3)

The Infrastructure 2.0 Trifecta


posted @ Tuesday, June 09, 2009 3:20 AM | Feedback (0)

And the Killer App for Private Cloud Computing Is…


posted @ Monday, June 08, 2009 3:14 AM | Feedback (0)

Can You Teach an Old Developer New Tricks?


posted @ Thursday, June 04, 2009 4:07 AM | Feedback (1)

The Secret of the Security Safety Dance


posted @ Wednesday, June 03, 2009 3:58 AM | Feedback (0)

Facepalm: Google Wave Choice of XMPP Not the Death of HTTP


posted @ Tuesday, June 02, 2009 3:47 AM | Feedback (5)

Cloud outages don’t bother Stanley


posted @ Monday, June 01, 2009 5:32 AM | Feedback (0)

The network ain’t big enough for the both of us


posted @ Friday, May 29, 2009 3:49 AM | Feedback (0)

Beware Using Internal Encryption as an IT Security Blanket


posted @ Thursday, May 28, 2009 4:02 AM | Feedback (0)

I am wondering why not all websites enabling this great feature GZIP?


posted @ Wednesday, May 27, 2009 3:50 AM | Feedback (3)

F5 and the Cloud


posted @ Tuesday, May 26, 2009 4:09 AM | Feedback (0)

The IT Security Flowchart


posted @ Thursday, May 21, 2009 4:22 PM | Feedback (0)

How Reality Blew the Cloud Away at Interop


posted @ Thursday, May 21, 2009 6:30 AM | Feedback (13)

Greedy (IT) Algorithms


posted @ Monday, May 18, 2009 3:16 AM | Feedback (0)

The Revolution Continues: Let Them Eat Cloud


posted @ Thursday, May 14, 2009 3:27 AM | Feedback (0)

Cool Communities: IT Knowledge Exchange


posted @ Thursday, May 14, 2009 3:22 AM | Feedback (0)

Are admins developers too?


posted @ Wednesday, May 13, 2009 3:51 AM | Feedback (4)

How to secure virtualized applications against the unknown


posted @ Tuesday, May 12, 2009 3:45 AM | Feedback (0)

Get your SaaS off my cloud


posted @ Monday, May 11, 2009 3:38 AM | Feedback (8)

The View from the Other Side of Interop


posted @ Friday, May 08, 2009 3:42 AM | Feedback (0)

The InfoSec Prayer


posted @ Thursday, May 07, 2009 9:40 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud computing is not Burger King. You can’t have it your way. Yet.


posted @ Thursday, May 07, 2009 3:11 AM | Feedback (4)

Five Key Questions Developers Need to Ask before Starting the Troubleshooting Process


posted @ Wednesday, May 06, 2009 4:17 AM | Feedback (0)

Your load balancer wants to take a level of fighter and wizard


posted @ Tuesday, May 05, 2009 3:38 AM | Feedback (4)

The Real Meaning of Cloud Security Revealed


posted @ Monday, May 04, 2009 3:37 AM | Feedback (3)

Confessions of a tech blogging grandmother


posted @ Friday, May 01, 2009 6:20 AM | Feedback (4)

Picard and Dathon at El-Adrel


posted @ Thursday, April 30, 2009 2:45 AM | Feedback (0)

Is Social Media a Hostile Work Environment?


posted @ Wednesday, April 29, 2009 3:05 AM | Feedback (2)

Virtual Reality


posted @ Tuesday, April 28, 2009 3:00 AM | Feedback (0)

We’re sorry. The IPv4 address you are trying to reach has been disconnected.


posted @ Monday, April 27, 2009 3:23 AM | Feedback (3)

Lack of Disclosure Taints Recent Debate


posted @ Thursday, April 23, 2009 10:54 AM | Feedback (2)

Jedi Mind Tricks: HTTP Request Smuggling


posted @ Thursday, April 23, 2009 3:39 AM | Feedback (1)

No soup for you!


posted @ Wednesday, April 22, 2009 3:18 AM | Feedback (4)

OVF: A few layers short of a full stack


posted @ Tuesday, April 21, 2009 2:58 AM | Feedback (3)

It’s like load balancing. On steroids.


posted @ Monday, April 20, 2009 3:40 AM | Feedback (5)

Dear Slashdot: You get what you pay for


posted @ Friday, April 17, 2009 4:56 AM | Feedback (37)

Have a can of Duh! It’s on me


posted @ Thursday, April 16, 2009 3:46 AM | Feedback (0)

Why not network-side pre-fetching?


posted @ Tuesday, April 14, 2009 3:01 AM | Feedback (0)

The Web 2.0 Botnet: Twisting Twitter and Automated Collaboration


posted @ Monday, April 13, 2009 4:05 AM | Feedback (0)

Architects Need to Better Leverage Virtualization


posted @ Thursday, April 09, 2009 3:34 AM | Feedback (2)

The Revolution Begins: Arming the Data Center


posted @ Wednesday, April 08, 2009 4:47 AM | Feedback (0)

Ruby developers ignore security risks, claim X-JSON header ‘nothing serious’


posted @ Tuesday, April 07, 2009 9:25 AM | Feedback (8)

SOA Announces Comeback Tour


posted @ Tuesday, April 07, 2009 3:37 AM | Feedback (2)

The URL Shortener-SEO Cage Match


posted @ Monday, April 06, 2009 3:15 AM | Feedback (2)

The Web 2.0 API: From collaborating to compromised


posted @ Wednesday, April 01, 2009 3:46 AM | Feedback (0)

How to recoup the costs associated with long URLs and variable names


posted @ Tuesday, March 31, 2009 4:13 AM | Feedback (4)

Would you risk $31,000 for milliseconds of application response time?


posted @ Monday, March 30, 2009 3:21 AM | Feedback (1)

The Revolution Begins: The IT Bill of Rights


posted @ Friday, March 27, 2009 2:10 AM | Feedback (1)

Why you must dive Into the Breach


posted @ Thursday, March 26, 2009 3:58 PM | Feedback (0)

Can the Cloud survive regulation?


posted @ Thursday, March 26, 2009 5:47 AM | Feedback (0)

The Data Center Declaration of Independence


posted @ Wednesday, March 25, 2009 4:03 AM | Feedback (1)

Hardware Acceleration Critical Component for Cost-Conscious Data Centers


posted @ Tuesday, March 24, 2009 3:27 AM | Feedback (5)

So you say you want a revolution?


posted @ Monday, March 23, 2009 3:27 AM | Feedback (0)

Remember when…it was sprawl or nothing?


posted @ Monday, March 23, 2009 3:21 AM | Feedback (0)

Load Testing as a Service: A Look at Load Impact (beta)


posted @ Friday, March 20, 2009 3:21 AM | Feedback (1)

Computer Science: Cool versus Cash


posted @ Thursday, March 19, 2009 3:21 AM | Feedback (0)

Control, choice, and cost: The Conflict in the Cloud


posted @ Wednesday, March 18, 2009 2:49 AM | Feedback (3)

Not all application requests are created equal


posted @ Tuesday, March 17, 2009 4:34 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Strategy: Apathy or Architecture?


posted @ Monday, March 16, 2009 3:45 AM | Feedback (1)

Remember when…you had to choose between security and speed?


posted @ Monday, March 16, 2009 3:39 AM | Feedback (0)

Windows Vista Performance Issue Illustrates Importance of Context


posted @ Thursday, March 12, 2009 4:11 AM | Feedback (5)

4 Reasons We Must Redefine Web Application Security


posted @ Wednesday, March 11, 2009 3:21 AM | Feedback (0)

Please fasten your seatbelts, there’s turbulence in that there cloud


posted @ Tuesday, March 10, 2009 4:30 AM | Feedback (5)

Remember when…you had to choose between agility and performance?


posted @ Monday, March 09, 2009 4:30 AM | Feedback (0)

Using Resource Obfuscation to Reduce Risk of Mass SQL Injection


posted @ Thursday, March 05, 2009 3:46 AM | Feedback (3)

WAN Optimization is not Application Acceleration


posted @ Wednesday, March 04, 2009 3:29 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Fail: Who and How is more important than What and Where


posted @ Tuesday, March 03, 2009 2:59 AM | Feedback (1)

All Your Data Center Are Belong To … You


posted @ Monday, March 02, 2009 4:32 AM | Feedback (0)

The New, New Math of Cloud


posted @ Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:07 AM | Feedback (0)

Do you control your application network stack? You should.


posted @ Wednesday, February 25, 2009 3:13 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Changes Everything


posted @ Tuesday, February 24, 2009 3:36 AM | Feedback (1)

Approaching cloud standards with end-user focus only is full of fail


posted @ Monday, February 23, 2009 4:06 AM | Feedback (4)

Elvis is alive! He just logged into Facebook, or did he?


posted @ Friday, February 20, 2009 3:51 AM | Feedback (2)

The days of IP-based management are numbered


posted @ Thursday, February 19, 2009 4:55 AM | Feedback (6)

Dynamic Infrastructure: The Cloud within the Cloud


posted @ Wednesday, February 18, 2009 4:14 AM | Feedback (0)

True or False: Application acceleration solutions teach developers to write inefficient code


posted @ Tuesday, February 17, 2009 3:41 AM | Feedback (6)

The House that Load Balancing Built


posted @ Monday, February 16, 2009 5:10 AM | Feedback (2)

If you aren’t asking “what if” now you’ll be asking “why me” later


posted @ Thursday, February 12, 2009 3:41 AM | Feedback (0)

Interoperability between clouds requires more than just VM portability


posted @ Tuesday, February 10, 2009 7:59 AM | Feedback (4)

More on the Meta-data Menagerie


posted @ Monday, February 09, 2009 4:19 AM | Feedback (0)

Who owns application delivery meta-data in the cloud?


posted @ Friday, February 06, 2009 4:39 AM | Feedback (4)

You want what? To run where? Without THAT?


posted @ Wednesday, February 04, 2009 6:23 AM | Feedback (1)

Web Application Security: Where do we go from here?


posted @ Tuesday, February 03, 2009 4:01 AM | Feedback (1)

The Great Client-Server Architecture Myth


posted @ Monday, February 02, 2009 4:38 AM | Feedback (0)

Virtual Patching: What is it and why you should be doing it


posted @ Thursday, January 29, 2009 11:00 AM | Feedback (1)

Infrastructure 2.0: As a matter of fact that isn't what it means


posted @ Wednesday, January 28, 2009 7:19 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Computing's Other Achilles' Heel: Software Licensing


posted @ Tuesday, January 27, 2009 4:24 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud interoperability must dig deeper than the virtualization layer


posted @ Monday, January 26, 2009 3:40 AM | Feedback (3)

Load balancing is key to successful cloud-based (dynamic) architectures


posted @ Friday, January 23, 2009 4:51 AM | Feedback (2)

Twitter's API limit: Static control in a dynamic world


posted @ Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:14 AM | Feedback (1)

Cloud Computing: Location is important, but not the way you think


posted @ Wednesday, January 21, 2009 7:13 AM | Feedback (1)

The Dynamic Infrastructure Mashup


posted @ Tuesday, January 20, 2009 5:42 AM | Feedback (0)

SANS Top 25 Epic Fail: CWE-319


posted @ Monday, January 19, 2009 3:57 AM | Feedback (3)

How Obama's Blueprint For Change Impacts IT


posted @ Friday, January 16, 2009 4:08 AM | Feedback (0)

I am in your HTTP headers, attacking your application


posted @ Thursday, January 15, 2009 9:12 AM | Feedback (2)

3 reasons you need a WAF even if your code is (you think) secure


posted @ Wednesday, January 14, 2009 4:22 AM | Feedback (2)

Building an elastic environment requires elastic infrastructure


posted @ Tuesday, January 13, 2009 4:15 AM | Feedback (9)

Virtualization Gone Wild: Infrastructure as virtual appliances


posted @ Monday, January 12, 2009 4:29 AM | Feedback (7)

Informatica: Data Integration in (and for) the cloud


posted @ Friday, January 09, 2009 7:11 AM | Feedback (0)

Confession: I love Flex, but we're parting ways in 40 or so days


posted @ Thursday, January 08, 2009 8:12 AM | Feedback (28)

SOA isn't dead, but its standards are


posted @ Wednesday, January 07, 2009 9:07 AM | Feedback (1)

Infrastructure 2.0: Flexibility is Key to Dynamic Infrastructure


posted @ Tuesday, January 06, 2009 6:56 AM | Feedback (2)

Stop brute force listing of HTTP OPTIONS with network-side scripting


posted @ Monday, January 05, 2009 5:58 AM | Feedback (4)

The very last post of the year. Probably. Maybe?


posted @ Friday, December 19, 2008 8:06 AM | Feedback (1)

How VM sprawl will drive the urgency of the network evolution


posted @ Friday, December 19, 2008 7:10 AM | Feedback (1)

News Flash: Some applications aren't suited for the public cloud


posted @ Thursday, December 18, 2008 4:14 AM | Feedback (3)

What's good for the network is not always good for applications


posted @ Wednesday, December 17, 2008 4:03 AM | Feedback (0)

The Secret Knowledge of Developers that Network Administrators Want


posted @ Tuesday, December 16, 2008 5:55 AM | Feedback (3)

Putting the network back in social networking


posted @ Monday, December 15, 2008 6:03 AM | Feedback (2)

Curing the Business-class Broadband Blues with Cloud Computing


posted @ Friday, December 12, 2008 3:46 AM | Feedback (0)

9 ways to use network-side scripting to architect faster, scalable, more secure applications


posted @ Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:04 AM | Feedback (1)

Why Flash can't win the Web application war


posted @ Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:35 AM | Feedback (29)

Cloud Computing: Will data integration be its Achilles Heel?


posted @ Tuesday, December 09, 2008 4:12 AM | Feedback (2)

Security is not a luxury item


posted @ Monday, December 08, 2008 3:52 AM | Feedback (1)

SOAP vs REST: The war between simplicity and standards


posted @ Friday, December 05, 2008 3:33 AM | Feedback (8)

Cloud Computing: Application session management in a dynamic environment


posted @ Thursday, December 04, 2008 7:15 AM | Feedback (1)

How Sears Could Have Used the Cloud to Stay Available Black Friday


posted @ Wednesday, December 03, 2008 3:10 AM | Feedback (7)

The Context-Aware Cloud


posted @ Tuesday, December 02, 2008 7:15 AM | Feedback (2)

Managing Virtual Infrastructure Requires an Application Centric Approach


posted @ Monday, December 01, 2008 2:59 AM | Feedback (1)

Cloud Computing: Vertical Scalability is Still Your Problem


posted @ Tuesday, November 25, 2008 3:29 AM | Feedback (3)

Infrastructure 2.0: The Diseconomy of Scale Virus


posted @ Monday, November 24, 2008 3:47 AM | Feedback (0)

The death of SOA has been greatly exaggerated


posted @ Friday, November 21, 2008 3:09 AM | Feedback (0)

As a Service: The many faces of the cloud


posted @ Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:12 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Computing: Is your cloud sticky? It should be.


posted @ Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:40 AM | Feedback (0)

Why routers should route and switches should switch


posted @ Tuesday, November 18, 2008 3:38 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Computing: Achieving full interconnectedness


posted @ Monday, November 17, 2008 4:45 AM | Feedback (0)

A client is still a client even when it's on the space station


posted @ Friday, November 14, 2008 3:08 AM | Feedback (0)

Amazing Application Acceleration: Simultaneously improve productivity, efficiency, and performance


posted @ Thursday, November 13, 2008 3:36 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Computing: What's stopping service-oriented clouds?


posted @ Wednesday, November 12, 2008 8:52 AM | Feedback (0)

Why you should not use clustering to scale an application


posted @ Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:05 AM | Feedback (0)

Infrastructure 2.0: Aligning the network with the business (and the rest of IT)


posted @ Monday, November 10, 2008 8:23 AM | Feedback (1)

Virtualization: How to Isolate Application Traffic


posted @ Friday, November 07, 2008 6:33 AM | Feedback (2)

The Soft Risks of Social Networking


posted @ Thursday, November 06, 2008 3:10 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Computing: The Last Definition You'll Ever Need


posted @ Wednesday, November 05, 2008 6:53 AM | Feedback (2)

The Politics of Load Balancing


posted @ Tuesday, November 04, 2008 2:56 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Computing: It's the destination, not the journey that is important


posted @ Monday, November 03, 2008 3:29 AM | Feedback (0)

Understanding network-side scripting


posted @ Friday, October 31, 2008 5:26 AM | Feedback (5)

Infrastructure 2.0: The Feedback Loop Must Include Applications


posted @ Wednesday, October 29, 2008 4:08 AM | Feedback (2)

Hope to see you at SD Best Practices


posted @ Friday, October 24, 2008 8:26 AM | Feedback (0)

2.5 bad ways to implement a server load balancing architecture


posted @ Friday, October 24, 2008 7:55 AM | Feedback (1)

3 steps to a fast, secure, and reliable application infrastructure


posted @ Thursday, October 23, 2008 4:40 AM | Feedback (0)

Making Infrastructure 2.0 reality may require new standards


posted @ Wednesday, October 22, 2008 3:58 AM | Feedback (1)

Old and busted: RSS feeds. New hotness: Followers.


posted @ Tuesday, October 21, 2008 4:36 AM | Feedback (3)

How to prevent content theft using Apache mod_rewrite or F5 iRules


posted @ Tuesday, October 21, 2008 3:31 AM | Feedback (4)

Is OpenID too open?


posted @ Monday, October 20, 2008 4:02 AM | Feedback (5)

Enabling Cloud Computing: B-Hive, F5, and BlueLock


posted @ Friday, October 17, 2008 4:14 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Computing and Infrastructure 2.0


posted @ Friday, October 17, 2008 3:58 AM | Feedback (8)

Is Twitter the newest data security threat?


posted @ Thursday, October 16, 2008 4:00 AM | Feedback (6)

Automating scalability and high availability services


posted @ Wednesday, October 15, 2008 5:37 AM | Feedback (0)

Silverlight 2.0 released, support for Eclipse included


posted @ Tuesday, October 14, 2008 1:19 PM | Feedback (0)

3 Really good reasons you should use TCP multiplexing


posted @ Tuesday, October 14, 2008 5:10 AM | Feedback (7)

Data center consolidation drives business case for secure remote access


posted @ Monday, October 13, 2008 4:16 AM | Feedback (0)

Google claims analyst research firm site is an attack site, serving up malware


posted @ Friday, October 10, 2008 6:00 AM | Feedback (3)

The ironic truth about the ugly truth about web application acceleration


posted @ Friday, October 10, 2008 3:17 AM | Feedback (0)

Can the future of application delivery networks be found in neural network theory?


posted @ Thursday, October 09, 2008 3:57 AM | Feedback (0)

8 things you can do with a proxy


posted @ Wednesday, October 08, 2008 4:27 AM | Feedback (0)

Moore's law is a double-edged sword


posted @ Tuesday, October 07, 2008 4:10 AM | Feedback (0)

Telecommute your way to a greener bottom line


posted @ Monday, October 06, 2008 12:54 PM | Feedback (2)

How Microsoft is bursting into the cloud with BizTalk


posted @ Monday, October 06, 2008 3:29 AM | Feedback (2)

New TCP vulnerability about trust, not technology


posted @ Friday, October 03, 2008 5:06 AM | Feedback (2)

Firebug: The Firefox add-on everybody else says I can't live without


posted @ Friday, October 03, 2008 3:57 AM | Feedback (5)

The Concise Guide to Proxies


posted @ Thursday, October 02, 2008 5:01 AM | Feedback (1)

Virtual Server Sprawl: FUD or FACT?


posted @ Wednesday, October 01, 2008 3:43 AM | Feedback (6)

If you don't know the difference between HTTP and DNS, don't blog about it


posted @ Tuesday, September 30, 2008 8:19 AM | Feedback (2)

How to instrument your Java EE applications for a virtualized environment


posted @ Tuesday, September 30, 2008 4:49 AM | Feedback (2)

Cloud computing conundrum causing confusion


posted @ Monday, September 29, 2008 11:07 AM | Feedback (0)

Which security strategy takes more time: configuration or coding?


posted @ Monday, September 29, 2008 4:38 AM | Feedback (3)

HttpFox: The Firefox add-on you can't live without


posted @ Friday, September 26, 2008 7:24 AM | Feedback (16)

Why Flowgram Beats SlideShare Hands Down


posted @ Thursday, September 25, 2008 11:31 AM | Feedback (0)

Nevada law on encryption appears to affect more than just e-mail


posted @ Thursday, September 25, 2008 6:07 AM | Feedback (2)

The worst misuse of the term 'load balancing' ever


posted @ Wednesday, September 24, 2008 5:18 AM | Feedback (5)

The day of the virtual desktop has come...and gone


posted @ Wednesday, September 24, 2008 5:01 AM | Feedback (1)

My application is not the next Twitter so why should I care about high availability?


posted @ Tuesday, September 23, 2008 4:34 AM | Feedback (3)

Corporate Blogging: The Fallacy of Quantity vs Quality


posted @ Monday, September 22, 2008 11:46 AM | Feedback (6)

ROI Justification(s) for Application Delivery Controllers


posted @ Monday, September 22, 2008 4:44 AM | Feedback (0)

4 things you can do in your code now to make it more scalable later


posted @ Friday, September 19, 2008 5:09 AM | Feedback (2)

Building a Cloudbursting Capable Infrastructure


posted @ Thursday, September 18, 2008 8:41 AM | Feedback (1)

Virtualization: Just how far are we willing to take it?


posted @ Thursday, September 18, 2008 7:26 AM | Feedback (1)

The Three "Itys" of Cloud Computing


posted @ Wednesday, September 17, 2008 3:20 AM | Feedback (0)

Why you still need layer 7 persistence


posted @ Tuesday, September 16, 2008 6:03 AM | Feedback (0)

BusinessWeek takes viral advertising a little too seriously


posted @ Tuesday, September 16, 2008 5:40 AM | Feedback (1)

Cloudware and information privacy: TANSTAAFL


posted @ Monday, September 15, 2008 7:07 AM | Feedback (0)

Why it's so hard to secure JavaScript


posted @ Friday, September 12, 2008 4:49 AM | Feedback (4)

The impact of the network on ... everything


posted @ Thursday, September 11, 2008 8:01 AM | Feedback (1)

A Billion More Laughs: The JavaScript hack that acts like an XML attack


posted @ Thursday, September 11, 2008 4:01 AM | Feedback (8)

Damned if you do, damned if you don't


posted @ Wednesday, September 10, 2008 7:03 AM | Feedback (0)

Are you (and your infrastructure) ready for virtualization?


posted @ Wednesday, September 10, 2008 4:18 AM | Feedback (0)

Governance in the Cloud


posted @ Tuesday, September 09, 2008 4:17 AM | Feedback (0)

Automatically detecting client speed


posted @ Tuesday, September 09, 2008 3:31 AM | Feedback (0)

The third greatest (useful) hack in the history of the Web


posted @ Monday, September 08, 2008 4:13 AM | Feedback (1)

IE8: Robbing Peter to pay Paul


posted @ Friday, September 05, 2008 4:19 AM | Feedback (4)

Is the URL headed for the endangered technology list?


posted @ Thursday, September 04, 2008 4:52 AM | Feedback (2)

If Kernighan were a network architect he would say...


posted @ Wednesday, September 03, 2008 9:28 AM | Feedback (1)

Bursting the Cloud


posted @ Wednesday, September 03, 2008 5:10 AM | Feedback (1)

How AJAX can make a more agile enterprise


posted @ Tuesday, September 02, 2008 3:50 AM | Feedback (0)

Dear Data Center Guy


posted @ Friday, August 29, 2008 4:05 AM | Feedback (1)

Caveat Emptor: Be sure to align your goals for cloud computing with provider models before you sign up


posted @ Thursday, August 28, 2008 7:04 AM | Feedback (0)

Packets, shmackets. What about the apps?


posted @ Wednesday, August 27, 2008 5:14 AM | Feedback (1)

You're Doing It Wrong


posted @ Tuesday, August 26, 2008 5:01 AM | Feedback (4)

The Best Post on Latency You Will Ever Read


posted @ Monday, August 25, 2008 8:49 AM | Feedback (0)

SOA What?


posted @ Monday, August 25, 2008 7:40 AM | Feedback (0)

I do not think that word means what you think it means


posted @ Friday, August 22, 2008 4:49 AM | Feedback (6)

Is your epic application being dragged down by green shoes?


posted @ Wednesday, August 20, 2008 4:31 AM | Feedback (2)

All your control are belong to us


posted @ Wednesday, August 20, 2008 3:46 AM | Feedback (0)

Why can't clouds be inside (the data center)?


posted @ Tuesday, August 19, 2008 9:40 AM | Feedback (7)

How Coding Standards Can Impair Application Performance


posted @ Tuesday, August 19, 2008 5:29 AM | Feedback (6)

Reliability does not come from SOA Governance


posted @ Monday, August 18, 2008 5:00 AM | Feedback (1)

Saving the world, one server at a time


posted @ Friday, August 15, 2008 5:32 AM | Feedback (0)

OMG! A VPN can secure connections into cloud computing hosted services


posted @ Thursday, August 14, 2008 8:43 AM | Feedback (1)

SOA Security: Chain reactions are bad, mmmkay?


posted @ Thursday, August 14, 2008 3:32 AM | Feedback (1)

What's the difference between a web application and a blog?


posted @ Wednesday, August 13, 2008 3:35 AM | Feedback (2)

Follow up: Fail Open or Fail Closed?


posted @ Tuesday, August 12, 2008 7:25 AM | Feedback (1)

Layer 7 Switching + Load Balancing = Layer 7 Load Balancing


posted @ Tuesday, August 12, 2008 4:44 AM | Feedback (1)

Redefining SOA


posted @ Thursday, August 07, 2008 5:20 AM | Feedback (0)

Server Virtualization versus Server Virtualization


posted @ Thursday, August 07, 2008 4:14 AM | Feedback (3)

Working around client-side limitations on custom HTTP headers


posted @ Wednesday, August 06, 2008 4:07 AM | Feedback (1)

Is the Mozilla FireFox 3 SSL policy bad for the web?


posted @ Tuesday, August 05, 2008 10:59 AM | Feedback (3)

Compliance in the Cloud


posted @ Tuesday, August 05, 2008 4:56 AM | Feedback (0)

Is Your Cloud Opaque or Transparent?


posted @ Monday, August 04, 2008 5:04 AM | Feedback (4)

Is your SOA really SEA?


posted @ Friday, August 01, 2008 8:02 AM | Feedback (2)

8 things you can do with an ADC to make your apps secure, fast, and available


posted @ Friday, August 01, 2008 4:56 AM | Feedback (1)

Wanna know a secret? You can consolidate servers by using acceleration technologies


posted @ Thursday, July 31, 2008 5:49 AM | Feedback (0)

Cloud Computing and Networking Vendors: The Third Option


posted @ Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:11 AM | Feedback (1)

An interesting thing happened on the way to the magic quadrant...


posted @ Tuesday, July 29, 2008 3:09 PM | Feedback (3)

Port Knocking: What are you hiding in there?


posted @ Tuesday, July 29, 2008 9:21 AM | Feedback (3)

One Size Does Not Fit All


posted @ Monday, July 28, 2008 6:46 AM | Feedback (0)

Architecting for Speed


posted @ Friday, July 25, 2008 11:30 AM | Feedback (0)

What really breaks the "end-to-end nature of the Internet"


posted @ Friday, July 25, 2008 4:14 AM | Feedback (5)

Madness? THIS. IS. SOA!


posted @ Thursday, July 24, 2008 5:35 AM | Feedback (1)

4 reasons not to use mod_security


posted @ Wednesday, July 23, 2008 5:53 AM | Feedback (17)

Your Stack Trace, Show It To Me


posted @ Tuesday, July 22, 2008 8:46 AM | Feedback (3)

Interactive F5 SOA Reference Architecture


posted @ Tuesday, July 22, 2008 4:17 AM | Feedback (0)

Does your virtualization strategy create an SEP field?


posted @ Monday, July 21, 2008 4:33 AM | Feedback (0)

Links, Sex, and Application Fluency


posted @ Friday, July 18, 2008 5:11 AM | Feedback (5)

I say cloud, you say grid


posted @ Thursday, July 17, 2008 5:49 AM | Feedback (5)

Horizontal and Vertical Security: Which do you need?


posted @ Wednesday, July 16, 2008 8:24 AM | Feedback (0)

Recession Proofing Your Application Infrastructure


posted @ Tuesday, July 15, 2008 5:16 AM | Feedback (0)

A queue is a (a) line (b) a pony tail (c) a data structure


posted @ Monday, July 14, 2008 8:31 AM | Feedback (11)

Cloud Computing Infrastructure: Secure Remote Access


posted @ Monday, July 14, 2008 5:15 AM | Feedback (0)

Persistent and Persistence, What's the Difference?


posted @ Friday, July 11, 2008 5:12 AM | Feedback (0)

4 Things You Need in a Cloud Computing Infrastructure


posted @ Thursday, July 10, 2008 5:45 AM | Feedback (0)

Performance Testing Web 2.0: Don't forget the APIs


posted @ Wednesday, July 09, 2008 5:06 AM | Feedback (0)

Honey? Does this format make my data look fat?


posted @ Wednesday, July 09, 2008 4:31 AM | Feedback (10)

Layer 4 vs Layer 7 DoS Attack


posted @ Tuesday, July 08, 2008 4:31 AM | Feedback (2)

3 Reasons not to use Apache mod_rewrite


posted @ Monday, July 07, 2008 6:18 AM | Feedback (12)

The Disadvantages of DSR (Direct Server Return)


posted @ Thursday, July 03, 2008 4:29 AM | Feedback (7)

Fail Open or Fail Closed?


posted @ Wednesday, July 02, 2008 4:58 AM | Feedback (6)

Web 2.0: Integration, APIs, and Scalability


posted @ Tuesday, July 01, 2008 4:53 AM | Feedback (0)

API Request Throttling: A Better Option


posted @ Monday, June 30, 2008 3:43 AM | Feedback (5)

Articulate: Web 2.0 and The Impact on the Network


posted @ Friday, June 27, 2008 10:01 AM | Feedback (0)

SlideCast: Scaling Web 2.0 with Application Delivery


posted @ Friday, June 27, 2008 9:57 AM | Feedback (0)

Green IT: 404 Blacklisting


posted @ Friday, June 27, 2008 4:06 AM | Feedback (0)

Good News is Never Welcome In Your Inbox


posted @ Thursday, June 26, 2008 3:41 AM | Feedback (0)

Progress acquires IONA: Should it dump Sonic?


posted @ Wednesday, June 25, 2008 1:33 PM | Feedback (0)

On Walden's (very secure) Web


posted @ Wednesday, June 25, 2008 5:18 AM | Feedback (2)

The Role of the Application Delivery Controller in Multi-Tenant Applications


posted @ Tuesday, June 24, 2008 5:35 AM | Feedback (0)

Green IT: More is Less


posted @ Monday, June 23, 2008 10:53 AM | Feedback (0)

iRules: Dynamic WSDL Update


posted @ Monday, June 23, 2008 5:52 AM | Feedback (1)

Why Vulnerabilities Go Unpatched


posted @ Thursday, June 19, 2008 5:24 AM | Feedback (0)

If this report doesn't scare you, nothing will


posted @ Thursday, June 19, 2008 4:08 AM | Feedback (0)

6 Reasons You Need an Application Delivery Controller Now


posted @ Wednesday, June 18, 2008 7:59 AM | Feedback (0)

Application Acceleration 2.0 : Breaking Browser Limitations


posted @ Tuesday, June 17, 2008 8:00 AM | Feedback (0)

Improving Security Through Dynamic Resource Obfuscation


posted @ Monday, June 16, 2008 7:46 AM | Feedback (0)

What Dungeons & Dragons and Application Delivery Have in Common


posted @ Monday, June 16, 2008 5:44 AM | Feedback (1)

What's in a name?


posted @ Thursday, June 12, 2008 4:48 AM | Feedback (2)

Load Balancing: Welcome to the 21st Century


posted @ Wednesday, June 11, 2008 5:12 AM | Feedback (0)

Top 3 Lessons We Can Learn from Amazon's Outage


posted @ Tuesday, June 10, 2008 5:50 AM | Feedback (1)

Microsoft's Silverlight: Challenging the Adobe empire?


posted @ Monday, June 09, 2008 6:55 AM | Feedback (1)

Where art thou, Internet?


posted @ Monday, June 09, 2008 5:08 AM | Feedback (0)

iRules: Unifying REST Access Methods


posted @ Friday, June 06, 2008 9:02 AM | Feedback (0)

Is deprecation of APIs a security risk?


posted @ Thursday, June 05, 2008 7:44 AM | Feedback (0)

How much is Twitter costing your organization?


posted @ Wednesday, June 04, 2008 8:21 AM | Feedback (6)

Sessions and Cookies and Persistence, oh my!


posted @ Wednesday, June 04, 2008 4:50 AM | Feedback (0)

Sharing Knowledge: Application Ready Networks


posted @ Tuesday, June 03, 2008 6:35 AM | Feedback (0)

"Press" Blogging 101: Internal and External PR


posted @ Tuesday, June 03, 2008 6:05 AM | Feedback (2)

"Press" Blogging 101: Introduction


posted @ Tuesday, June 03, 2008 6:03 AM | Feedback (0)

Using "X-Forwarded-For" in Apache or PHP


posted @ Monday, June 02, 2008 4:20 AM | Feedback (15)

Backscatter: Be part of the solution, not the problem


posted @ Friday, May 30, 2008 4:52 AM | Feedback (0)

What IT Security can learn from a restroom sign


posted @ Thursday, May 29, 2008 5:46 AM | Feedback (1)

iRules: Content Scrub rule for the Adobe Flash Exploit


posted @ Thursday, May 29, 2008 5:40 AM | Feedback (0)

Making the most of your IP address space with layer 7 switching


posted @ Wednesday, May 28, 2008 6:38 AM | Feedback (0)

Built to fail


posted @ Tuesday, May 27, 2008 5:00 AM | Feedback (0)

This post intentionally left blank


posted @ Friday, May 23, 2008 8:37 AM | Feedback (0)

We iz in ur networkz, deep inspecting ur XML packetz. Wait, what?


posted @ Thursday, May 22, 2008 12:12 PM | Feedback (0)

PCI DSS Requirements 6.6: A best practice for the rest of us


posted @ Thursday, May 22, 2008 4:42 AM | Feedback (1)

HTTP: The de facto application transport protocol of the Web


posted @ Wednesday, May 21, 2008 5:41 AM | Feedback (3)

Accelerating AJAX


posted @ Tuesday, May 20, 2008 4:36 AM | Feedback (0)

Some requests are more equal than others


posted @ Monday, May 19, 2008 9:43 AM | Feedback (0)

If You Have to Ask What the Big(O) Is You've Never ... Calculated It


posted @ Monday, May 19, 2008 4:53 AM | Feedback (2)

Silos belong on farms, not in IT


posted @ Wednesday, May 14, 2008 11:29 AM | Feedback (0)

PCI DSS Deadline Looming Large While Debate Continues - WAF vs VA


posted @ Wednesday, May 14, 2008 7:03 AM | Feedback (1)

Microsoft's Live Mesh: The "Killer App" for Application Delivery?


posted @ Tuesday, May 13, 2008 7:06 AM | Feedback (0)

What OS Virtualization and Christmas Lights Have in Common


posted @ Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:07 AM | Feedback (0)

iControl and Web 2.0


posted @ Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:05 AM | Feedback (0)

(Security) Thunder from Down Under


posted @ Friday, May 09, 2008 8:15 AM | Feedback (0)

HTML Skillz No Longer 1337


posted @ Friday, May 09, 2008 5:38 AM | Feedback (1)

Webinar: File Virtualization


posted @ Thursday, May 08, 2008 12:15 PM | Feedback (0)

Composing SOA: Music to your ears


posted @ Thursday, May 08, 2008 10:56 AM | Feedback (1)

Green IT: You don't have to sacrifice speed


posted @ Wednesday, May 07, 2008 11:04 AM | Feedback (0)

OS Virtualization: Diminishing Returns are Still Returns


posted @ Wednesday, May 07, 2008 7:29 AM | Feedback (0)

A Virtual Challenge


posted @ Tuesday, May 06, 2008 6:38 AM | Feedback (0)

Green IT: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle


posted @ Monday, May 05, 2008 12:19 PM | Feedback (0)

The Shortest Distance Between Two Points


posted @ Monday, May 05, 2008 6:52 AM | Feedback (1)

IM (Social) Security


posted @ Thursday, May 01, 2008 7:50 AM | Feedback (0)

Overwhelming Technology


posted @ Wednesday, April 30, 2008 7:11 AM | Feedback (0)

Who Is at Fault for Poor Application Performance?


posted @ Wednesday, April 30, 2008 5:52 AM | Feedback (0)

Web 2.0 Expo: Presentation Now Available


posted @ Tuesday, April 29, 2008 8:36 AM | Feedback (0)

Security versus Integration


posted @ Monday, April 28, 2008 8:12 AM | Feedback (1)

Web 2.0: What Lies Beneath


posted @ Monday, April 28, 2008 7:05 AM | Feedback (0)

Web 2.0 Expo Wrap-up: Note to Self


posted @ Thursday, April 24, 2008 8:02 AM | Feedback (0)

The Lighter Side of Web 2.0 Expo


posted @ Wednesday, April 23, 2008 3:42 PM | Feedback (1)

Web 2.0 Expo: HTTP is not scalable?


posted @ Wednesday, April 23, 2008 3:28 PM | Feedback (2)

Web 2.0 Expo: Enterprise Mashup Session


posted @ Wednesday, April 23, 2008 9:51 AM | Feedback (0)

San Francisco Here We Come


posted @ Monday, April 21, 2008 9:59 AM | Feedback (0)

Do I Really Need Two Load Balancers?


posted @ Monday, April 21, 2008 6:17 AM | Feedback (0)

Wanted: Application Delivery Network Experts


posted @ Friday, April 18, 2008 12:21 PM | Feedback (0)

Stupid User Tricks


posted @ Friday, April 18, 2008 10:12 AM | Feedback (0)

Web Acceleration: Web Server versus ADC


posted @ Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:02 AM | Feedback (0)

When Your Site Gets Slashdotted, Don't Get Farked


posted @ Wednesday, April 16, 2008 6:19 AM | Feedback (0)

Reversing Security


posted @ Monday, April 14, 2008 5:38 AM | Feedback (0)

Hi-ho, Hi-ho, to Web 2.0 I go


posted @ Friday, April 11, 2008 11:21 AM | Feedback (1)

Application Streaming versus SOA


posted @ Thursday, April 10, 2008 10:35 AM | Feedback (0)

iRules: Event-Driven Intelligence


posted @ Thursday, April 10, 2008 7:04 AM | Feedback (0)

"Application Delivery" Role Missing "Delivery" Focus


posted @ Tuesday, April 08, 2008 10:59 AM | Feedback (0)

Centralized Authorization and SOA: Defy the Laws of Tradition


posted @ Monday, April 07, 2008 10:23 AM | Feedback (0)

Web 2.0: Putting lipstick on a pig means you need a .plan


posted @ Thursday, April 03, 2008 4:09 PM | Feedback (0)

What a Tangled Web We Weave


posted @ Tuesday, April 01, 2008 11:32 AM | Feedback (0)

Integration


posted @ Tuesday, March 25, 2008 12:17 PM | Feedback (0)

Application Delivery: Loose-Coupling for Legacy Apps


posted @ Tuesday, March 11, 2008 9:49 AM | Feedback (0)

iRules: Rewriting URIs for Fun and Profit


posted @ Thursday, March 06, 2008 9:47 AM | Feedback (1)

You say "Late", I say "Delayed"


posted @ Tuesday, March 04, 2008 9:33 AM | Feedback (0)

Don't just balance the load, distribute it


posted @ Wednesday, February 27, 2008 10:15 AM | Feedback (2)

SOA & Web 2.0: The Connection Management Challenge


posted @ Thursday, February 21, 2008 9:13 AM | Feedback (0)

What is iControl? And more importantly, what can I do with it?


posted @ Tuesday, February 19, 2008 9:42 AM | Feedback (0)

Hiatus


posted @ Friday, January 25, 2008 10:16 AM | Feedback (0)

Imagine No More


posted @ Wednesday, January 23, 2008 9:52 AM | Feedback (1)

Imagine...Intelligence


posted @ Wednesday, January 16, 2008 2:25 PM | Feedback (0)

Imagine...Manageability


posted @ Wednesday, January 09, 2008 2:31 PM | Feedback (0)

Availability and the Rise of the Mashup


posted @ Friday, January 04, 2008 10:09 AM | Feedback (0)

Imagine...Performance


posted @ Wednesday, January 02, 2008 2:12 PM | Feedback (0)

Isn't That Just a Bunch of Templates?


posted @ Wednesday, December 19, 2007 9:47 AM | Feedback (0)

The Answer is More than just Load Balancing


posted @ Friday, December 14, 2007 11:20 AM | Feedback (0)

Full (proxy) Security


posted @ Thursday, December 13, 2007 12:27 PM | Feedback (1)

Overzealous Security


posted @ Thursday, December 06, 2007 8:33 AM | Feedback (0)

Jack of all trades, master of none


posted @ Tuesday, November 27, 2007 2:23 PM | Feedback (4)

iRules: Adjusting AJAX-based Update Intervals in Real-Time


posted @ Monday, November 19, 2007 9:26 AM | Feedback (0)

Load Balancing as an ESB Service


posted @ Wednesday, November 14, 2007 9:19 AM | Feedback (1)

The Impact of the Network on AJAX


posted @ Monday, November 12, 2007 9:49 AM | Feedback (0)

The Fix Must Occur by Rewriting the Code. Wait, What?


posted @ Tuesday, November 06, 2007 1:22 PM | Feedback (8)

iRules: Simulating RESTful Behavior


posted @ Friday, November 02, 2007 8:54 AM | Feedback (1)

Application Acceleration: To Compress or Not Compress


posted @ Friday, October 19, 2007 8:16 AM | Feedback (3)

Client-side vs Server-side Load Balancing


posted @ Monday, October 08, 2007 8:28 AM | Feedback (1)

All your performance are belong to us


posted @ Tuesday, October 02, 2007 9:23 AM | Feedback (1)

Application Acceleration: Bigger is Not Always Better


posted @ Thursday, September 27, 2007 1:30 PM | Feedback (4)

Clustering versus load-balancing


posted @ Tuesday, September 25, 2007 4:02 PM | Feedback (0)

Performance vs Reliability


posted @ Thursday, September 20, 2007 9:35 AM | Feedback (1)

Your Web Services Assignment for the day...


posted @ Friday, September 14, 2007 10:56 AM | Feedback (0)

The Open Performance Testing Initiative


posted @ Monday, September 10, 2007 7:06 AM | Feedback (3)

Tag! <You're It>


posted @ Thursday, August 30, 2007 9:28 AM | Feedback (0)

The XML Gateway Sandwich


posted @ Wednesday, August 29, 2007 3:39 PM | Feedback (0)

Follow up: Speeding Up JavaScript


posted @ Monday, August 27, 2007 8:34 AM | Feedback (1)

Speeding Up JavaScript


posted @ Friday, August 17, 2007 9:55 AM | Feedback (3)

Why Acopia?


posted @ Thursday, August 09, 2007 10:41 AM | Feedback (0)

Performance Impact: Granularity of Services


posted @ Friday, August 03, 2007 11:56 AM | Feedback (0)

s/regex/English/g


posted @ Wednesday, August 01, 2007 11:59 AM | Feedback (3)

WADL: A WSDL for REST?


posted @ Wednesday, July 25, 2007 9:34 AM | Feedback (0)

That's Not Always an Option


posted @ Tuesday, July 24, 2007 12:57 PM | Feedback (0)

Web 2.0 Security Part 5: Strategies to CUT RISK


posted @ Monday, July 23, 2007 8:29 AM | Feedback (1)

Web 2.0 Security Part 4: A MASHup of Problems


posted @ Wednesday, July 18, 2007 12:38 PM | Feedback (0)

KPiRules


posted @ Friday, July 13, 2007 9:36 AM | Feedback (0)

Web 2.0 Security Part 3: A MASHup of Problems


posted @ Wednesday, July 11, 2007 1:11 PM | Feedback (1)

Relative Speed


posted @ Monday, February 12, 2007 12:49 PM | Feedback (0)

SOA Performance: Round II


posted @ Friday, January 19, 2007 12:09 PM | Feedback (0)

SOA and Performance


posted @ Wednesday, December 20, 2006 1:27 PM | Feedback (0)

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