The Inaugural episode of DR in a Bar which includes an Introduction, a look at a specific case of a bank disaster that happened in Bucharest Romania and how hackers are using IoT devices to launch DDoS attacks.

Host: Vince Vaughan
Location: The Landing Bar, Liberty Mo.
Beers: Mystery Lager, SOGo IPA

Vince Vaughan is a technologist. To find out more about him, please visit:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincevaughan
Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/banky
Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/bankyforpresident

Inside the Data Center:
A Loud Sound Just Shut Down a Bank's Data Center for 10 Hours 
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/a-loud-sound-just-shut-down-a-banks-data-center-for-10-hours

Shouting in the Datacenter 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDacjrSCeq4

Outside the Data Center:
Brace yourselves—source code powering potent IoT DDoSes just went public
http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/10/brace-yourselves-source-code-powering-potent-iot-ddoses-just-went-public/

I hope you enjoyed this inaugural epside. Please provide feedback (I thrive off it).  And remember . . . Back that Sh!t up!

Inaugural Epsidsode: Introduction, Unwitting Disaster, Denial of Service Attack from your home

DR In a Bar

DR in a Bar is an irreverent, profane and always real look at life and technology from both inside and outside the data center. 

This, our second episode takes a look at the Future of the Data Center and the present and future threats that makes all companies tremble in hopelessness and fear . . . so we revisit the Distributed Denial of Service attacks that have plagued the internet for the last month.

Your Host: Vince Vaughan
The Bar: Conrads, Liberty Mo
The Beer: Urban Chestnut, Schnickelfritz

The Links
2017 - The Year Ahead, PRedictions for the Data Center
http://vmblog.com/archive/2016/10/26/veeam-2017-predictions-the-year-ahead-enter-the-data-center.aspx#.WBIzfugrLD6

The Era of the Smart Data Center
http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2016/10/26/era-smart-data-center/

Cyberattack Knocks Out Access to Websites
Popular sites such as Twitter, Netflix and PayPal were unreachable for part of the day
http://www.wsj.com/articles/denial-of-service-web-attack-affects-amazon-twitter-others-1477056080

Remember to Back that Sh!t up!