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From a Distance  

Oracle's VirtualBox runs as an application on a host operating system, but the phpVirtualBox web interface and the native Perl/Gtk interface, RemoteBox, both make VirtualBox remotely manageable with a little effort.

Safe as Houses  

Windows Firewall with Advanced Security was introduced in Vista/Windows Server 2008. Compared with the old Windows Firewall, it offers many new features and possibilities.

Automatic  

Expect is a unique scripting language that emulates keystrokes by responding to expected responses from a local or remote system. Think of Expect as an automated, virtual you.

Zebra Scout  

Cisco and Juniper have implemented routing protocols to help your router find the optimum path. On Linux, you can use software like Quagga, with its Zebra daemon, to help automate this process.

Gift-WrappedSecurity  

TCP Wrappers are versatile, sophisticated, and surprisingly easy to use, and they can secure your servers from attack with run-time ACL reconfiguration.

Parallel  

Parallel programming is not easy, but one tool you can use to help parallelize your application is OpenMP. Most compilers are compatible with OpenMP and allow you to parallelize your code on a single node.

Utile  

The outstanding Netcat is often referred to as the Swiss Army Knife of networking; to say that it is versatile is the biggest understatement you will hear in a while.

Time Out  

This month, we examine a Unix system's stopwatch options.
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