zomo
Monday, 03. 2. 2015
About
Zomo is was a UK based IT consultancy focused on UNIX-backed Internet services run by Jon Stuart [Github | LinkedIn | Twitter].
Trading ceased on 30 June 2016. If you’re interested in Australia based IT consultancy with much the same focus, please consider Zikomo Technology based in Melbourne.
To avoid dead links this list of jargon and related posts remain.
Web delivery platforms
Highly available and scalable architectures, load balancing, traffic management.
- Apache, Nginx, Varnish, HAProxy, ZTM
- MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, memcached
- ZFS, DRBD, StorNext
Cloud
Deep experience with Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service providers.
- Amazon Web Services – EC2, EBS, ELB, RDS, CloudFront, CloudWatch, Route 53
- Google Cloud – Compute Engine, Container Engine
- Joyent Triton / Smart Data Centre
- Heroku
- Linode
UNIX infrastructure
Configuration management and build automation, service discovery, maintenance programmes, backup management, performance tuning, resource monitoring, virtualization. X509 public key infrastructure.
- FreeBSD, Linux, OS X, Solaris, SmartOS
- Ruby, Perl, C
- Xen, KVM, VMware, BSD jail, Docker, LXC, Solaris Zones
- Terraform, Docker Machine
- Kubernetes, Docker Swarm
- Chef, Puppet, Kickstart, Cobbler, Packer, Vagrant
- EJBCA
Development workflow
Formal release procedures, collaboration tools, source code control, continuous integration.
- Git, SVN, CVS
- Confluence, JIRA, RT, Trac
- Jenkins
Systems monitoring
- Circonus, Nagios, Zenoss, Cactii, Munin
- Graphite, Grafana
- SNMP, collectd
Network
Local and wide area networks, VPN, traffic management, firewalls, distributed processing, intrusion detection.
- Cisco, HP
- TCP/IP, IPv6, DNS, BGP, IPSEC, OpenVPN
- pf, iptables, ipfw
Mail provisioning, webmail, spam control, mail relaying, address management.
- Exim, qmail, Postfix, Courier, Dovecot
Company details and contact information
Please see legal.
Recent articles
- Docker, SELinux, Consul, Registrator
(Wednesday, 04. 29. 2015 – No Comments) - ZFS performance on FreeBSD
(Tuesday, 09. 16. 2014 – No Comments) - Controlling Exim SMTP behaviour from Dovecot password data
(Wednesday, 09. 3. 2014 – No Comments) - Heartbleed OpenSSL vulnerability
(Tuesday, 04. 8. 2014 – No Comments)
Archives
- April 2015
- September 2014
- April 2014
- September 2013
- August 2013
- March 2013
- April 2012
- March 2012
- September 2011
- June 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- October 2010
- September 2010
- February 2010
- September 2009
- August 2009
- January 2009
- September 2008
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- July 2008
- May 2008
- April 2008
- February 2008
- January 2008
- November 2007
- October 2007
- September 2007
- August 2007
- December 2006
- November 2006
- August 2006
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- December 2005
- November 2005
- October 2005