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Halloween Career Advice from the Damned
“Now, as you look through this document you’ll see that I’ve underlined all the major decisions I ever made to make them stand out. They’re all indexed and cross-referenced. See? All I can suggest is that if you take decisions that are exactly opposite to the sort of decisions that I’ve taken, then maybe you […]
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Traveling Light – 15 Things in an Engineer’s Bag (including the bag)
My day job involves traveling around northern Europe and occasionally further afield. I often get little notice of where I’m going, or how long I’m going for. This makes for a lot of trudging along train platforms and across departure lounges. Hauling too much stuff around is guaranteed to ruin my day. Traveling light becomes a necessity, […]
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One leg too few? Architectural Best Practice on SSL VPNs
A couple of times in the past month I’ve been asked where a SSL VPN appliance should be deployed in relation to the firewall. In both cases it was relating to the Juniper Secure Access / MAG platform, but best practice should apply equally to any IPSEC or SSL VPN platform, so I thought it […]
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Operation (Unicorn?) Mincemeat, Counter Security, and a book about JWAS
In 1943, Spanish officials recovered the body of a spy from the Atlantic coast of Huelva. The suitcase still attached to his arm contained Allied war plans, identifying Greece and Sardinia as the beachhead for the forthcoming assault on Italy. Amazed by their luck, Axis forces redeployed divisions from Sicily, Northern France, and the Eastern […]
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Ambassadors Cookbook for Enterprise now available
At the beginning of 2013 I was asked to join the Juniper Ambassador team; essentially an outreach program to those active in social channels including the J-Net community. Whilst I was appreciative of the vendor swag; it wasn’t until the community manager had the bright idea for us to collaborate on a book did it […]
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The Realpolitik of technical pre-sales
I’m the technical guy in the room, but yes, you could call me a salesperson if you were feeling vicious. I work with many vendors and my job in Technical Pre-Sales is to pitch their solutions to the Enterprise network administrator. Some vendors have amazing products, some of them not so much. Walking the line […]
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