TechSNAP

TechSNAP is our Systems, Network, and Administration Podcast. TechSNAP covers the stories that impact those of us in the tech industry, and all of us that follow it. Every episode we dedicate a portion of the show to answer audience questions, discuss best practices, and solving your problems.

Netflix’s Dark Capacity | TechSNAP 359

Netflix has a few tricks we can learn from, and the story of clever malware that was op...

March 15, 2018

A Future Without Servers | TechSNAP 358

The term serverless gets thrown around a lot, but what does it really mean? What are th...

March 1, 2018

The Return of Spectre | TechSNAP 357

New variants, bad patches, busted microcode & devastated performance. It’s a Tec...

February 22, 2018

The Concern with Containers | TechSNAP 356

The problems containers can’t solve, nasty security flaws in Skype and Telegram &...

February 15, 2018

Operation FreeNAS Rescue | TechSNAP 355

We save our FreeNAS Mini from the edge & perform an emergency migration to much la...

February 8, 2018

Here Come the Script Kiddies | TechSNAP 354

AutoSploit has the security industry in a panic, so we give it a go. To our surprise we...

February 1, 2018

Too Many Containers | TechSNAP 353

We introduce you to Kubernetes, what problems it solves, why everyone is talking about ...

January 25, 2018

Stop Using apt-get | TechSNAP 352

And start using configuration management! Embrace reproducibility of systems & str...

January 22, 2018

Performance Meltdown | TechSNAP 351

The types of workloads that will see the largest performance impacts from Meltdown, too...

January 11, 2018

Trials of TLS | TechSNAP 350

The trials and tribulations of the long journey to TLS 1.3 & the “middleware” ...

December 29, 2017

All Natural Namespaces | TechSNAP 349

Network Namespaces have been around for a while, but there may be be some very practica...

December 22, 2017

Server Neglect | TechSNAP 348

WEB USERS are at risk of man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks, security firm Sucuri has war...

December 15, 2017