Researcher creates proof-of-concept worm for network-attached storage devices

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	Microsoft to bring Docker to Windows Server The Docker virtualization technology has just taken another giant step forward, as developers from both Microsoft and Docker have started working on a native Docker implementation for Windows Server, which will make the increasingly popular container technology available for use in Windows shops."In the future, a developer building an application with Windows components will be able to manage that application using Docker," said Solomon Hykes, creator and chief maintainer of Docker, as well as chief technology officer of the namesake company.[ See also: The beginner's guide to Docker ]To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: Kaminario Testing of VMware View VDI on Kaminario K2 storage This technical report covers detailed performance and efficiency tests for the Kaminario K2 array supporting VMware Horizon View virtual desktops that quantify its ability to support a range of critical VDI workloads. Learn More>> In this Issue Researcher creates proof-of-concept worm for network-attached storage devices Density vs. Isolation in the data center Open source startup targeting DevOps-defined networking Telco Systems lays groundwork for fewer management worries with virtual routers, firewalls Ethernet is coming to cars Citrix's ShareFile gets document signing thanks to acquisition Samsung delivers fix for SSD slowdowns WHITE PAPER: Samsung Secure Mobility Myth Buster As organizations try to make sense of the Secure Mobility cacophony, they most often encounter a collection of confusing and conflicting myths instead of useful information to guide key evaluation and acquisition decisions. This document reviews the more common myths and misconceptions about secure mobility and EMM. Learn More Researcher creates proof-of-concept worm for network-attached storage devices Infecting NAS devices with malware can be very valuable for attackers, a researcher said. Read More Density vs. Isolation in the data center When filling your rack space with servers, is it better to go high density with fewer physical boxes or many isolated servers? Read More Open source startup targeting DevOps-defined networking A software startup debuted this week proposing software-defined networking to Docker, the open source software for creating Linux application virtualization containers. SocketPlane was founded by former Cisco, Red Hat, HP, OpenDaylight and Dell officials. In the open source world, their names are well known: Madhu Venugopal, John Willis, Brent Salisbury and Dave Tucker.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: Polycom The Impact of Polycom Voice Solutions for Microsoft Lync Download this study to learn how one organization with 24,000 Polycom voice devices and Lync Enterprise Voice achieved a 98% risk-adjusted ROI and a payback period of 21 months. Learn more >> Telco Systems lays groundwork for fewer management worries with virtual routers, firewalls Hosted service vendor Telco Systems is hoping to make it easier for businesses to buy cloud-based routers and firewalls, but the company first has to convince service providers it's a good idea. Virtualization has already changed how enterprises build and manage their IT infrastructure, and now mobile operators are looking at doing the same thing, and vendors are re-architecting their products. Two areas that are ripe for moving from hardware to hosted environments are security and network equipment, according to telecom vendor Telco Systems. The purported advantages to businesses are the same as with other cloud-based services. IT departments at businesses of all sizes won't in this case have to install and manage routers and firewalls, an increasingly complicated task as both product categories are becoming more advanced.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More Ethernet is coming to cars Ethernet will internally connect electronics in the vehicle and externally, the car to the Internet of Things. Read More Citrix's ShareFile gets document signing thanks to acquisition The company has acquired RightSignature for an undisclosed sum Read More Samsung delivers fix for SSD slowdowns Samsung has issued a software fix to address slowdown problems with its triple-level cell 840 EVO SSDs -- the company's most affordable consumer drive. Read More
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