This is the blog of Ronald Bartels that wanders on and off the subject of problem management (that is how it started). Mostly now the topics are about IoT and SD-WAN.
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Is It Time To Rethink Problem Management?
Ah problem management. I’ve written about it before (see the
additional resources at the bottom) and I’m sure I’ll write about it
again. It’s one of the less commonly-seen animals in the ITIL, the IT
service management (ITSM) best practice framework, farm yard — with many
ITSM professionals interested in talking, reading, or listening to
others talk about problem management, but far fewer ever get round to
doing what I would deem to be real problem management. So for me, problem management = lots of talk, not so much walk.
Firewalls are becoming increasingly important in today’s world. Hackers and automated scripts are constantly trying to invade your system and use it for Bitcoin mining, botnets or other things. To prevent these attacks, you can use a firewall on your system. IPTables is the strongest firewall in Linux because it can filter packets in the kernel before they reach the application. Using IPTables is not very easy for Linux beginners. We have created easywall - the simple IPTables web interface . The focus of the software is on easy installation and use. Access this neat software over on github: easywall
When building a DDoS mitigation service it’s incredibly tempting to think that the solution is scrubbing centers or scrubbing servers. I, too, thought that was a good idea in the beginning, but experience has shown that there are serious pitfalls to this approach. Read the post of at Cloudflare's blog: N o Scrubs: The Architecture That Made Unmetered Mitigation Possible
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