Citizens of Tech 007 – Liquid Photon Kerbal Computing
On this Citizens of Tech, we discuss the Kerbal space program, waterproofing your phone without a case, Scrabble letting down humanity, IPv6’s importance to gaming according to Microsoft, light speed computing, high dynamic range TVs, liquid metal antennas, and more.
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The post Citizens of Tech 007 – Liquid Photon Kerbal Computing appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Ethan Banks.
Datanauts 001 – Hyper Convergence with Scott D. Lowe
A brand new podcast -- Datanauts -- has launched! Here's the summary of episode 1. The latest form factor, hyper-converged infrastructure, seems to be storming through the data center market like a thundering donkey with a rainbow laser cannon. Join the Datanauts as they pick apart the pros and cons of hyper-converged, ramble on about architecture and design challenges, and shine a piercing light into a dark and murky corner of the next generation data center!
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Datanauts 001 – Hyper Convergence with Scott D. Lowe
A brand new podcast -- Datanauts -- has launched! Here's the summary of episode 1. The latest form factor, hyper-converged infrastructure, seems to be storming through the data center market like a thundering donkey with a rainbow laser cannon. Join the Datanauts as they pick apart the pros and cons of hyper-converged, ramble on about architecture and design challenges, and shine a piercing light into a dark and murky corner of the next generation data center!
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Datanauts 001 – Hyper Convergence with Scott D. Lowe
A brand new podcast -- Datanauts -- has launched! Here's the summary of episode 1. The latest form factor, hyper-converged infrastructure, seems to be storming through the data center market like a thundering donkey with a rainbow laser cannon. Join the Datanauts as they pick apart the pros and cons of hyper-converged, ramble on about architecture and design challenges, and shine a piercing light into a dark and murky corner of the next generation data center!
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The post Datanauts 001 – Hyper Convergence with Scott D. Lowe appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Ethan Banks.
Campus LAN Design – A Different Approach
Throughout my career I have implemented a pretty large number of standard Cisco campus LAN designs. You know the model; a hierarchical one with access switches aggregating to a distribution layer, which then aggregates to a fast core switching layer. Pieces of the hierarchy can be collapsed into one another in situations where, for example, due to […]
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The post Campus LAN Design – A Different Approach appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Andy Burridge.
Leveraging SD-WAN for Skype for Business Enterprise Voice
This guest blog post is by Daniel Teichman, Senior Manager, Product Marketing; and Brad Chapin, Director, Strategic Alliances, at Sonus. We thank Sonus for being a sponsor. Software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) technology is a viable option for organizations that have to provide real-time Unified Communications (UC), such as Microsoft’s Skype for Business Enterprise Voice, […]
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The post Leveraging SD-WAN for Skype for Business Enterprise Voice appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Drew Conry-Murray.
Top Tech CEOs Make 190 Times As Much As You
The New York Times and Equilar recently published a study of the 200 highest-paid CEOs of publicly traded companies. Twenty-two executives from the tech industry made the list, including leaders from hardware and software vendors, telco and cable companies, and Web giants. As you might expect, it pays to be a CEO. Microsoft’s Satya Nadella […]
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The post Top Tech CEOs Make 190 Times As Much As You appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Drew Conry-Murray.
Show 240 – Software Defined WAN – Night of Nerdery – Live From New York – Sponsored
A live show recorded with a panel of customers who are well advanced into projects to deploy SD-WAN in their Enterprise networks. The Packet Pushers were pleased to be invited to host and record a live recording in New York in partnership with Viptela.
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The post Show 240 – Software Defined WAN – Night of Nerdery – Live From New York – Sponsored appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Greg Ferro.
Network Documentation Series: Logical Diagram
In this article, I will do a walk-through of a logical network diagram. As I also said in the Physical Diagram article: I prefer to use the term “logical” instead of “L3″ because it is more easily understood by somebody unfamiliar with the OSI model. It also removes the assumption (made by many non-technical people) […]
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The post Network Documentation Series: Logical Diagram appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by John W Kerns.
PQ Show 51 – LightCyber Magna Active Breach Detection – Sponsored
LightCyber Magna Active Breach Detection automatically detects active attackers by identifying the anomalous operational behaviors sourced from compromised hosts in your network. By focusing on actual attack behaviors, and not technical artifacts like signatures, Magna provides accurate breach indicators and eliminates excessive false positives.
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The post PQ Show 51 – LightCyber Magna Active Breach Detection – Sponsored appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Ethan Banks.
Citizens of Tech 006 – Saga of Lucimia Special, Part 2
On this week's Citizens of Tech podcast, we conclude our special on how complex games are developed. Regular host Eric Sutphen (@zutfen) and special guest Jeff Pugliese (@tpyowritr) continue their interview with game developers Tim Anderson and Giovanni Martello from Saga of Lucimia. Topics include community, archetypes, and character progression.
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The post Citizens of Tech 006 – Saga of Lucimia Special, Part 2 appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Ethan Banks.
Citizens of Tech 006 – Saga of Lucimia Special, Part 2
On this week's Citizens of Tech podcast, we conclude our special on how complex games are developed. Regular host Eric Sutphen (@zutfen) and special guest Jeff Pugliese (@tpyowritr) continue their interview with game developers Tim Anderson and Giovanni Martello from Saga of Lucimia. Topics include community, archetypes, and character progression.
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Managed power supplies and how to automate your branch network
One of the worst parts of the day has to be calling AT&T or Comcast to request a dispatch to a branch office or to check up on a problem internet circuit. Yelling out “Technical Support” to try and get past the prompts. The first question I get asked every time, “Did you reboot the modem?”. […]
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The post Managed power supplies and how to automate your branch network appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by William Marti.
Re-New. Again
Re-New. Again. Greetings. Welcome to my first blog post. I have to say, I feel a little out of my class in the esteemed collection of networking talent I see blogging on this site. I have never been the top tier of networking. I have never been the guy who just seems to know everything. […]
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The post Re-New. Again appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Doug Sheehan.
Why It’s So Hard To Find Intruders After A Network Penetration
This guest blog post is by Jason Matlof, Executive Vice President, LightCyber. We thank LightCyber for being a sponsor. LightCyber’s Magna Active Breach Detection platform is a behavior-based detection system that integrates network and endpoint context and is designed specifically to find active breaches after a threat actor has already penetrated a network. To hear […]
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The post Why It’s So Hard To Find Intruders After A Network Penetration appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Drew Conry-Murray.
Pushing For The Next Level
Drew Conry-Murray joins the Packet Pushers as employee number 1.
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The post Pushing For The Next Level appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Drew Conry-Murray.
Network Documentation Series: Physical Diagram
Introduction to the Physical Diagram This article is a quick tutorial for creating and maintaining a physical network diagram. I prefer to use the term “physical” instead of “L1″ because it is more easily understood by somebody unfamiliar with the OSI model. It also removes the assumption (made by many non-technical people) that “L1″ and […]
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The post Network Documentation Series: Physical Diagram appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by John W Kerns.
Network Documentation Series: Preamble
This post is the first in a series of articles tackling the topic of creating and maintaining proper network documentation. Each article will include a file which can be downloaded and used as a template for creating the document covered. Below you will find a few generic documentation best practices which apply to all documents […]
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The post Network Documentation Series: Preamble appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by John W Kerns.
Network Break 39
Take a Network Break! Grab a coffee, a doughnut and then join us for an analysis of the latest IT news, vendor moves and new product announcements. We’ll separate the signal from the noise--or at least make some noise of our own.
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The post Network Break 39 appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Greg Ferro.
Show 239 – Design & Build #2 – A New Network From Scratch
Eric Dennington @edennington, Steve Occhiogrosso @StephenO86, and Jason Lavoie join the Packet Pushers to chat about building a new network from scratch. We compiled our notes, and decided on a three phase approach.
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The post Show 239 – Design & Build #2 – A New Network From Scratch appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Ethan Banks.