Technical

FileCloud load balancing article
This week, a new article is available in the howto section of the Knowledge Base. FileCloud enables a private cloud that makes your files accessible from any device from anywhere, but also synchronization across computers. It helps users share files seamlessly within or outside an organization. Check out further about high availability and scale FileCloud!…

Load Balancing NTLM authentication and ASP.NET impersonation is easy!
Following our Microsoft technical articles series, we've published how to load balance NTLM authentication based web applications dedicated to layer 4 but also layer 7 advanced options. Firstly, we explain how this authentication protocol designed form Microsoft works in order to be able to define different options to configure our virtual services with SKUDONET. Finally,…

Looking Forward to SKUDONET EE 5.2: state-of-the-art of Application Delivery UX
User experience doesn't have to be a limitation to access to high technology. For that reason at SKUDONET we take care usability and management easiness to provide cutting edge networking abilities, that we're leveraging in this upcoming release EE 5.2. Advanced health checks templates, monitoring management improved with backend and networking aliases, new farm abilities…

Looking Forward to SKUDONET EE 5.2: Role Based Access Control
Load Balancers are a key device in our infrastructure as they are used to distribute traffic across different networks, they are the entry point of applications and even of a whole data center. For that reason, cybersecurity and the security access of different users to the device is an important matter to address. The main…

New video: Configure active-active data centers with GSLB
In this new video, our colleague explains how to configure a Global Service Load Balancing service to scale and create high availability among all our public services in different data center locations. The flexibility of this technique is shown in these examples, active-active data centers and active and automatic disaster recovery scenarios. In addition, GSLB…

How much does it cost the Whatsapp downtime?
Whatsapp status or Whatsapp downtime has been one of the most searched keyword in the last hours due to the outage registered of servers all around the world, mainly America's East Coast and Western Europe, during approximately 3 hours the 3rd of May. The users affected were unable to login into the application, use the…

Lessons learned from Netdev Conf 2.1 Montreal
Netdev Conf is a community-driven conference dedicated to technical Linux networking where the most important and relevant contributors, maintainers and open source supported companies meet together to present the brand new techniques and researches that has been done since the last Netdev Conf about Linux networking. Looking at the high level of the topics that…

Easing availability through Disaster Recovery improvements
In our challenge to ease availability, we've been building a new Disaster Recovery tool that permits to setup a ZNA64 3300 Hardware Appliance in less than 3 minutes using just a Pen Drive. Such tool is able to create custom and already configured firmware files for the Hardware Appliances and restore it in less than…

Load Balancing with nftables: Designing more with less
Last Netdev 1.1 Conference in Seville (Spain) was presented a design of a new sophisticated load balancing infrastructure which will permit not only more performance with less resources but also a simplification and unification of user space commands for networking handling. This is the base of Zen Load Balancer technology created by our CEO in…

