I managed to get Chris Wahl to sit down for a while and talk about where VMware ESX and networking connect. In this podcast we talk through the nature of the “VMware vSwitch” and how it’s advanced patch panel capabilities can be integrated with the physical network. Chris is well known figure in the VMware scene and recently […]
The post Show 189 – Connecting VMware to the Network appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Greg Ferro.
As many of you may know, I used to move packets around for a living. I’m not doing that any more, but I’m still administering my own little home network and keeping my hand in. After my old consumer-grade ADSL modem packed it in, I decided that I’d like to do something a bit more […]
The post IPv6 at Home – Prefix Delegation appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Matthew Mengel.
Cisco Certified Design Expert exam is the popular expert level vendor independent certification. In my first podcast I talked with my three guests who have CCDE as well , about preparation, resources, recommendations and many other topics. We also discussed whether CCIE is losing its value. Please share your comments about this podcast. Participants […]
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[player] Cisco Certified Design Expert exam is the popular expert level vendor independent certification. In this podcast Orhan Ergun – CCIE & CCDE talks with his three guests who have CCDE certificate as well , about preparation, resources, recommendations and many other topics. We also discussed whether CCIE is losing its value. Please share […]
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In this sponsored show we introduce A10 Networks and it's all about application deliver controllers, load balancers and speed like you have never seen because of smart software architecture.
The post Show 188 – Introducing A10 Networks appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Greg Ferro.
HSRP is the first hop redundancy Cisco property protocol which allows a transparent failover of the first-hop gateway. Many technologies have been slightly modified to use it efficiently. In this article although Anycast hsrp will be explained but first I want to first explain how basically HSRP works. HSRP has Version 1 and 2. […]
The post Anycast HSRP and Design Considerations appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Orhan Ergun.
</a>continued from part 1 The top level server is either paid for by the domain owner (if they are managing the TLD name space internally), or by the company contracted to manage the TLD name space. This accounts for the top level servers in our diagram. What about the thirteen root servers? These are owned […]
As a Computer Science graduate student in the late 70s/early 80s, I often wondered what would happen if the problems that would later come to be known as the “AI-complete” problems, which included vision, knowledge representation, natural language, and machine learning [0], were all actually solved. Would the resultant code be self-aware (whatever that means)? Would it […]
After I get an interesting if it is not weird question about switch selection from someone couple days ago I decided to share my ideas about this specific and actually important topic. Question was exactly like this; ‘ Which one I should buy 24 port or 48 port switch ‘. What would you give […]
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This is Part 2 in a special series looking at the silicon and hardware inside your network device. Although software will be at heart of network innovation, it will still run on hardware and it’s time to expose the internals of our network hardware and understand the hardware architecture inside a typical device. Many people […]
The post Show 187 – The Silicon Inside Your Network Device – Part 2 appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Greg Ferro.
This blog post is written by Steve Francis, Founder and Chief Product Officer, LogicMonitor. LogicMonitor is a SaaS-based IT infrastructure monitoring company, monitoring the performance, capacity and availability of thousands of different kinds of devices and applications for thousands of customers. Where possible, we don’t rely on SNMP traps – and neither should you. “Why […]
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So your host queries a DNS server to map the name to a location (an IP address), which sets off a chain of queries across a number of servers throughout the Internet. But who pays for all these servers, and how do they make money? To understand the answer to these questions, we need to […]
This is “The Coffee Break”. A podcast on state of the networking business where we discuss vendors moves and news, analysis on product and positioning, and look at the business of networking. In the time it takes to have coffee break. Topics Cisco Reveals OpenFlow SDN Killer:OpFlex protocol for ACI offered to IETF, OpenDaylight Researchs […]
The post Coffee Break 7 appeared first on Packet Pushers Podcast and was written by Greg Ferro.
This is “The Coffee Break”. A podcast on state of the networking business where we discuss vendors moves and news, analysis on product and positioning, and look at the business of networking. In the time it takes to have coffee break.
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Note: Some of this will be really basic for a lot of folks, but bear with me — in looking at the entire system as a system, there are going to be parts of each piece you’ll already know, and other parts you don’t know. Let’s begin where most users will recognize they’re interacting with […]
News of the Networking Industry in the time it takes to drink a coffee (more or less). This week we are joined by Amy Engineer to parse the news and dig into the business of technology.
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News of the Networking Industry in the time it takes to drink a coffee (more or less). This week we are joined by Amy Engineer to parse the news and dig into the business of technology.
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I’ve been thinking about this question quite a bit over the last year [0] and interestingly a debate over just this issue has recently erupted in the blogosphere (and elsewhere). Vidya Narayanan, who reignited the discussion with her blog “Why I Quit Writing Internet Standards” [1], calls for a “radical restructuring” of the IETF, IEEE and what […]