My CCIE Story – Part 1
It seems like a fair number of people enjoy reading a “CCIE Story” – the tale of how somebody got their CCIE certification. Perhaps these are popular because the reader can see that normal people […]
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Cisco Live 2012 San Diego CAE Bands – Exclusive!
I am busting with excitement here, because I’ve managed to get the exclusive scoop on the bands for the Customer Appreciation Event at Cisco Live 2012 in San Diego! If you’re going to Cisco Live […]
GNS3 and Service Compress-Config Problems
I’m a huge fan of GNS3 as a network simulator. While it’s not as CPU efficient as the fabled, not-public, nobody-has-a-copy-honest IOU (IOS-on-Unix) which obviously I know nothing about (how could I?), the graphical interface […]
Busting Some Networking Myths
We hear a lot of rumors in the networking industry, and for me one of the benefits of going to Cisco Live is that it’s a great place to try and get to the core […]
Cisco E2500 Bridge Mode Performance
Last month I published my review of the Cisco E2500 dual-band wireless router, in which I noted that I had wondered about reduced performance in bridged mode when passing traffic between the LAN and Internet ports […]
The Network Engineer’s Guide to Making Changes
As a consultant, I have had the pleasure of working for a large number of companies in a range of industries, and one of the things that interests me in all of them is seeing the […]