Weathering the Storm in Carlow [Audio]
On Wednesday of last week, 12 February, a ferocious storm tore across Ireland, felling trees, damaging buildings and leaving 200,000 people without power. Backup systems kicked in seamlessly in the Blacknight data centre, so staff had
Brian Honan on GSOC, Bugs and Vulnerabilities [Audio]
I don't know about you, but I'm befuddled in the extreme, listening to half-revealed statements about Wi-Fi devices and IMSI catchers being lobbed about in the media like they are conclusive proof of anything at all.
Fwiday Febwuawy Fouwteenth [Audio]
Michele and Conn get together on Skype for a podcast (22:55, 13MB, MP3). Michele's umbrella was an early casualty of Wednesday's storm, but it also provided the first real-world use of the failover systems in Blacknight's new data
Introducing .CO.COM
Ken Hansen is CEO of Co.com, a new Second Level Domain Registry with an interesting proposition. As Ken explains it, there are many businesses which missed out on the first wave of .com domains, yet still
A Question of Trust [Audio]
Michele joins Conn for a quick podcast this week (25:12, 15MB, MP3). He's upset: he explains why ICANN's disregard for EU law is discriminating against EU registrars. We talk about about The Day We Fight Back:
The Purge [Audio]
Michele and Conn get together at Blacknight HQ for a podcast (32:18; 19MB, MP3) as the final preparations are put in place for the launch of the new datacentre next Monday! We talk about Naoki Hiroshima