Azure IaaS and Azure Local: announcements and updates (December 2025 – Weeks: 49 and 50)
Summary of recent Azure IaaS and Azure Local updates, including new availability zones, networking changes, and security/compliance features.
Summary of recent Azure IaaS and Azure Local updates, including new availability zones, networking changes, and security/compliance features.
Introducing pping, a command-line tool for checking if network ports are open, similar to ping but for TCP ports.
An introduction to the Domain Name System (DNS), explaining its hierarchical structure, how DNS lookups work, and includes command-line examples.
A hands-on guide and workshop for writing network applications using the Tokio async runtime in Rust.
A beginner's guide to creating a simple TCP server using the Tokio async runtime for Rust.
A guide on integrating ControlD DNS with Tailscale to resolve device names while using custom DNS endpoints.
An organizer shares 11 years of experience running a local tech meetup, covering motivation, team building, and community growth.
A technical article detailing a bug in Windows 11's nslookup command encountered while testing Azure Hub & Spoke networking with Private DNS.
A technical guide on using a Python multicast relay script to enable Sonos devices to communicate across VLANs on a Ubiquiti UDM network.
A technical guide to building a WebSocket server from scratch in Node.js, covering the protocol handshake, message framing, and data masking.
An engineering leadership article arguing that being available and building strong team connections is a crucial, often overlooked leadership skill.
A guide on configuring a Docker container to connect to a WireGuard VPN server and share the connection with other containers.
Explains what a CNAME record is in DNS, describing it as an alias that maps one domain name to another canonical domain.
A guide to fixing browser issues when connecting to public WiFi, using a terminal command to find the router login page.
A guide to 'Game Networking', an interactive method for meeting people at tech conferences, with a focus on machine learning events.
A developer shares tips for maximizing conference value, based on their experience at React Rally, focusing on networking and learning.
Overview of the upcoming MQTT v5 specification, detailing new features like properties and request/response patterns for IoT development.
A nostalgic guide to installing a TCP/IP stack on Windows for Workgroups 3.11 to enable internet connectivity on the 1993-era OS.
A deep technical exploration of the complex chain of events, from a keypress to network requests, that occurs when you load a URL in a browser.
A guide for college students on building professional networks, focusing on tech careers through LinkedIn, personal websites, clubs, and internships.