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You’ve Changed – SDN’s Casualties
I've a few things to thank Ivan for this last week. First off, this post led me to some great career-related articles and … [Read more...]
VMware VCDX Lab: The Hardware
I have to admit I'm a big VMware fanboy. Wanting to master the art of virtualization, I've set out to build out a personal … [Read more...]
NetCitadel and Software Defined Security

It's been an exciting couple of weeks in the security realm, with a number of innovative startups appearing. That's … [Read more...]
The Cost of IPv6 on Amazon Web Services
AWS is a great platform for businesses that have the technical savvy to administer servers and applications but do not want … [Read more...]
OpenStack Quantum Network Implementation in Linux

So there I was, a shiny new OpenStack Folsom install (via DevStack) on a single server, and everything seems to be working -- … [Read more...]
Brocade Virtual Symposium – Soft Core and Hard Edges (Sponsored)
The fourth discussion in the Tech Field Day/Packet Pushers Virtual Symposium with Brocade, this video focuses on Ivan … [Read more...]
POLL: CCIE Data Center – Who’s In?
I have one primary question for the Packet Pusher's community regarding the newly announced CCIE Data Center track: Who's … [Read more...]
Virtualizing Network Services, Part 1: the Beginning

The Purpose of the "Network" In this series of articles I intend to walk through a series of diagrams with a … [Read more...]
Network, Interrupted
Dear Cisco and Juniper: Its been a good run, Cisco. Thank you for the CCIE. Thank you Juniper for the JNCIE. I … [Read more...]
More Open Flow Symposium Notes…

1. OpenFlow and standards. "Laws, decrees, edicts, ordinances, writs will shower down upon the poor people like … [Read more...]
Who Owns What? on Service Demarcation
This is my first post in a couple of weeks. I've been busy tidying up a lot of loose ends in preparation for officially … [Read more...]
Secure Multi-Tenant VMWare, vGW, and VLAN Normalization

Yesterday I did some lab work with an SE from Juniper with their hypervisor-based FW solution, vGW. As a virtual-networking … [Read more...]
“Virtual-Networking” Is as Meaningless a Term as “Cloud” Now.
With so much virtual-networking stuff going on these days, its worth taking a step back and trying to understand what the … [Read more...]

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