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💝 HomeOfficeLab Updates 💝

RFC99 site rack is nearing completion (*rfc99-struct.rfc1918.host)

- waiting on a MB backing plate for Xeon-ICX GPU host #2 (eta zeitung)
- waiting on 4U chassis delivery for EPYC-Zen4 GPU / NAS host (eta frei)
- storage offsite: pick up Juniper EX3400-48T (zeitung)
- NTO (need to order): APC ATS 4500
- additional cable mgmt / routing (vertical)

Confluent events have required an aggregate necessity: rebuild the home office rack, finalize two additional system builds, swap out tiny switch + tiny router for regular IEC-60297 size equipment, move this and that and the other things around for reasons of rationality.

Trump’s Aggression Sours #Europe on #US Cloud Giants
Companies in #EU are starting to look for ways to ditch #Amazon, #Google, and #Microsoft cloud services amid fears of rising #security risks from US. But cutting ties won’t be easy.
Organizations appear to be reconsidering their use of these companies’ cloud services—including #servers, storage, and #databases—citing uncertainties around #privacy and data access fears under Trump administration.
wired.com/story/trump-us-cloud
archive.ph/8FBGJ

WIRED · Trump’s Aggression Sours Europe on US Cloud GiantsBy Matt Burgess

Critical #AMI #MegaRAC bug can let attackers hijack, brick #servers
MegaRAC #BMC provides "lights-out" and "out-of-band" remote system management capabilities that help admins troubleshoot servers as if they were physically in front of the devices. The firmware is used by over a dozen #server vendors that provide equipment to many cloud service and #datacenter providers, including #HPE, #Asus, #ASRock, and others.
bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu

BleepingComputer · Critical AMI MegaRAC bug can let attackers hijack, brick serversBy Sergiu Gatlan