Cisco chases intent-based networking startups with Network Assurance Engine, an application that creates a real-time model of network state.
Archives for February 2018
Infrastructure-as-a-Code-Git-Part-1
After our short introduction to IAC we shall start exploring some of the different tool that are mainly used in the IAC concept. If you have missed the previous post you can read it here The first tool I want to introduce is GIT (and I think is the most important one). What is GIT a…
Link Propagation 107
Welcome to Link Propagation, a Packet Pushers newsletter. Link Propagation is included in your free membership. Each week we scour the InterWebs to find the most relevant practitioner blog posts, tech news, and product announcements. We drink from the fire hose so you can sip from a coffee cup. Blogs How Useful Is Microsegmentation? –…
Infrastructure as a Code – Introduction
Lately I’m learning a new concept called infrastructure as a code (IAC), so I decided to blog about my learning. what is IAC What if we can manage our network devices like developers manage code, have version, automatic testing, code verification etc’? IAC tries to change how we manage our infrastructure, and provide the benefits…
Link Propagation 106
Welcome to Link Propagation, a Packet Pushers newsletter. Link Propagation is included in your free membership. Each week we scour the InterWebs to find the most relevant practitioner blog posts, tech news, and product announcements. We drink from the fire hose so you can sip from a coffee cup. Blogs The DNS Negative Cache –…
Juniper Woos The Enterprise With New Products
Juniper has announced a slate of new enteprise products for the data center, campus, branch & cloud to enable a multicloud environment.
Citrix Acquires DNS Service Cedexis
Citrix has acquired Cedexis, a company that provides a DNS service that can steer requests based on real-time performance data, for an undisclosed amount.
SD-WAN Crosses The Rubicon
SD-WAN is a transformative technology that changes how enterprises enable users to access and work with applications over long-distance networks. Find out how to successfully deploy SD-WAN at a live event with Talari Networks.
Link Propagation 105
Welcome to Link Propagation, a Packet Pushers newsletter. Link Propagation is included in your free membership. Each week we scour the InterWebs to find the most relevant product announcements, industry news, and must-read posts. We drink from the fire hose so you can sip from a coffee cup. Blogs The Network Architect – Daniels Networking…
ExtraHop Jumps Into Security With Reveal(x) Anomaly Detection Appliance
ExtraHop has released a new security product that uses a data capture appliance & cloud service to detect anomalies that could indicate malicious activity on the network.
Aerohive Networks Announces 802.11ax APs & The Atom AP30
Aerohive Networks is announcing 802.11ax APs ahead of the final ratification of the latest WiFi standard. 11ax aims to boost AP efficiency & serve more clients.
Five Ways OSPF Is Broken
OSPF works OK, but it’s got several weaknesses that limit its usefulness. Here’s five.
Cisco’s HyperFlex 3.0, Container Platform, Target Hybrid Cloud
Cisco announces the latest version of its HyperFlex HCI product and the brand new Container Platform based on Kubernetes.
Link Propagation 104
Welcome to Link Propagation, a Packet Pushers newsletter. Link Propagation is included in your free membership. Each week we scour the InterWebs to find the most relevant product announcements, industry news, and must-read posts. We drink from the fire hose so you can sip from a coffee cup. Blogs CCIE Flash Card Deck for R&S…
Survey Snapshot: 2017 Tech Regrets
What’s your biggest tech regret from 2017: a failed certification? A misconfiguration? BitCoin? Here’s how respondents to a Packet Pushers Human Infrastructure survey answered.
Tap Your Human Resources
I once watched a boss tell a subordinate to keep an eye on new technologies so he could envision what the network would look like in a year. He told another to think 3 years out. It’s good advice. We work in tech, things change rapidly and with the right attitude and priorities any one…
