The Datanauts talk with blogger, author, and tech guru Scott Lowe about open source software, the future of the data center, and what the notion of the full stack engineer means for the technology profession. The post Datanauts 043: The Full Stack Journey With Scott Lowe appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Guest Juan Cruz joins the Infotrek crew to talk about the new features of Windows Server 2016 and why we’re still waiting for it.
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The latest Network Break delves into news from Cisco Live US, including new security products, a potential ACI/NSX roadmap, a call for network engineers to move away from the CLI and more! The post Network Break 96: News From Cisco Live; A Security Debate appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Todays show, sponsored by VMware, is a different take on NSX. We talk with West Bend Mutual Insurance about risk management, protecting assets, and how IT can develop a business case for adopting a new technology. The post Show 297: Mitigating Risk With VMware NSX (Sponsored) appeared first on Packet Pushers.
In the latest episode of the Infotrek podcast, the team talks about IT's love/hate relationship with change management.
The post Infotrek Episode 6: Change Management appeared first on Packet Pushers.
The idea of serverless anything makes infrastructure people giggle. Because serverless is made of servers. The Datanauts explore what serverless really means, and examine the implications for infrastructure engineers The post Datanauts 042: Understanding Serverless Architecture appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Take a Network Break! We cover Cisco cloud ASICs, examine the results of data center & server efficiency on electricity consumption, critique the IEEE for taking so long to officially ratify 25GigE, and more. The post Network Break 95: Cisco Trumpets Custom ASICs; DC Efficiency Yields Results appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Todays Weekly Show is a free-wheeling discussion on a variety of topics, including network disaggregation, whether open networking actually means freedom from vendor lock-in (probably not), the rise of 25Gig switching, the end of outsourcing, and more. The post Show 296: Never Free From Vendor Lock-In appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Todays Priority Queue episode dives into the FD.IO project and the VPP open virtual switch/router. FD.IO is a Linux Foundation project, with VPP code contributed by Cisco. Ciscos Dave Ward, Dave Barach, and Macek Constantovich join us to get into the all the details. The post PQ Show 85: FD.IO & VPP Open Virtual Switch appeared first on Packet Pushers.
The Datanauts talk about why and how operations folks can take advantage of Git and GitHub, share tips, and explore why they arent just for developers. The post Datanauts 041: The Value Of GitHub For Operations appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Todays episode of Network Break looks at product rollouts from Big Switch, Juniper and Mellanox; plus a Cisco acquisition, an HPE court win, Brexit fallout & a rumored Microsoft/Docker bid The post Network Break 94: Big Switch Builds A Bigger Fabric, Juniper Targets SD-WAN appeared first on Packet Pushers.
On todays sponsored episode we talk with Cisco Meraki about simplifying network operations, explore Merakis full product portfolio, and discover why its not just for SMBs. The post Show 295: Simplifying Network Operations With Cisco Meraki (Sponsored) appeared first on Packet Pushers.
The Infotrek trio is back to talk about troubleshooting, how much fun it can be, and how to approach it.
The post Infotrek Episode 5: Troubleshooting appeared first on Packet Pushers.
Todays Priority Queue takes a visit to Romana, an open-source project that tackles network and security issues for cloud-native applications. Well explore just what the Romana project is about, drill into its major components, and look at its integration with OpenStack and Kubernetes. The post PQ Show 84: Cloud Network Complexity Vs. Romana.io appeared first on Packet Pushers.
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.
The post The Next Level: Agile Networking Part 2 appeared first on Packet Pushers.
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.