Shortest Path Bridging (SPB) – You Won’t Believe Who Has It
When I wrote about TRILL a while back I also mentioned Shortest Path Bridging (SPB) in passing, with the intent to write a post on it. As it turns out, I never got round to […]
Tech Field Day
SDN Is The Mother(******) of Invention
“Why did it take people so long to invent the wheel? How did they not notice that round things roll?” An interesting question from my daughter (who is NOT pictured above!), I thought, and it […]
Discussing NFD7 with the Packet Pushers
Shortly after Networking Field Day 7 (NFD7), the lovely folks at Packet Pushers reached out to the delegates to record a discussion about the issues that were prevalent throughout the event, whether in conversations between […]
Are Younger Engineers Dumb? Part 2
The grumpy whining about young engineers continues with Part 2 of my commentary on the skills of the fresh-faced in our industry. For context, please make sure you’ve read the original post and Part 1 […]
NFD7 is Over; It’s Redux Time!
I’m sitting in my hotel room at the end of Networking Field Day 7 (NFD7), and I have to say, this event has been better even than NFD4 and NFD5. We were treated to presentations […]
NFD7 Day 3 (Friday) – and My Birthday!
It’s Friday; Day 3 at Networking Field Day 7! Somewhat less importantly, it’s also my birthday. <puts on party hat>