Todays Datanauts show is all about learning new technologies. Ethan and Chris have each spent time digging into a technology thats unfamiliar to them: building a DNS service using CoreOS for Ethan, and using AppVeyor to built a test environment for PowerShell scripts for Chris. The post Datanauts 040: Hands-On Learning Series – CoreOS & AppVeyor appeared first on Packet Pushers.
You don't have to be a developer to benefit from Agile principles. Creative people can combine Agile concepts with engineering skills to solve problems. On today's episode we're joined by an experienced Agile coach and an IT recruiter to find out how Agile can improve IT infrastructure projects and careers.
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Network Break explores the latest round of the Cisco/Arista legal battle, examines new networking startups, checks in on a tech IPO and more. The post Network Break 93: Cisco V. Arista Round 2; Network Startups Multiply appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Todays show is sponsored by NETSAS, maker of the Enigma Network Monitoring Solution. With a single license, Enigma gives you access to dozens of network, server, and application monitoring tools. The post Show 294: NETSAS Enigma Network Monitoring Solution (Sponsored) appeared first on Packet Pushers.
On todays episode of Priority Queue, sponsor Sonus Networks joins us to explore microservice orchestration for networking, particularly in the context of OpenStack. The post PQ Show 83: Sonus Networks & Microservice Orchestration (Sponsored) appeared first on Packet Pushers.
The Datanauts Silo Series explores how to determine how many resources to apply to a virtualized workload. We discuss how to properly size and configure tricky tier 1 applications and monster VMs. The post Datanauts 039: The Silo Series – Resource Allocation for Virtualized Workloads appeared first on Packet Pushers.
The latest episode of the Network Break ponders the Microsoft/LinkedIn deal, looks at Ciscos new big data appliance, reviews acquisition news across the tech industry, and more! The post Network Break 92: LinkedIn Gets Rich; Cisco Goes Big With Tetration appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Open networking projects such as the Open Compute, Open Daylight and ONOS are driving innovations in the industry, but why are there so many? Carlos Cardenas joins the Packet Pushers to discuss. The post Show 293: The Open Networking Tsunami appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Today's Priority Queue climbs the Aruba certification ladder for wireless networking. Exam developer Kimberly Graves talks about what you'll learn, and offers training and testing insights.
The post PQ Show 82: Aruba Certifications Overview appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Today on the Next Level we talk to three tech pros from smaller organizations about what it means to be an IT army of one.
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An untested failover plan is a failover that won’t work when you need it. Therefore, test! The Datanauts talk about why, how, and what to do to get the most from a failover exercise.
The post Datanauts 038: Failover Testing – Do It Now appeared first on Packet Pushers.
The 10GbE network interface card is rarely the bottleneck on the average enterprise host. So who needs 25GbE? The answer is about what you will need tomorrow versus what you do need today.
The post The Case for the 25GbE Access Layer appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Why should you care how much a company spends on sales? Because the actual cost of selling products is paid for by the customer in the price of the product.
The post The Cost Of “Sales” Isn’t Free appeared first on Packet Pushers.
The Infotrek podcast is back with part 2 of its small shop design episode, covering compute, storage, collaboration & security.
The post Infotrek Episode 4: Small Shop Design Part 2 appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Our latest Packet Pushers snapshot survey asked about interest in network disaggregation. Check out the results!
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Today's Network Break looks at the Cisco resignations, F5 sales rumors, the new Ericsson mobility report, the growth of the hyperscale market, and more.
The post Network Break 91: Cisco Resignations; Is F5 For Sale? appeared first on Packet Pushers.
VMware has acquired Arkin, a tool bringing visualization, operational planning, and straightforward troubleshooting to environments running NSX.
The post VMware Adds Arkin’s Distinctiveness To Their Own appeared first on Packet Pushers.
LinkedIn is a good cultural fit for Microsoft. It's not a fun or happy place. It’s a boring, bland site where people go to do dull, grown-up things. You could say the same thing about Office365.
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This week on Packet Pushers we talk with two VMware NSX customers who’ve implemented NSX in production. We'll look at SDN use cases including microsegmentation and network virtualization.
The post Show 292: VMware NSX Customer Stories – Real-World SDN Use Cases (Sponsored) appeared first on Packet Pushers.
On today's Priority Queue, Matt Oswalt shares details about ToDD (Testing On Demand: Distributed), an open source tool he developed for validating network changes.
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