As I’ve reviewed network automation certs, I find that they are teaching products and techniques specific to a vendor ecosystem or tool environment. There's nothing wrong with those certs. You'll…
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I've found that writing has been the absolute best tool for me to learn a concept. There's nothing quite like trying to explain something technical in a blog that reveals…
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Cloud Rewind is the new name of Appranix, which Commvault acquired in April 2024. Cloud Rewind is a key component of Commvault's "continuous business" concept. Cloud Rewind's promise is to…
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Netos startup founder Richard Foster reached out to brief Packet Pushers about what he and his team have built. In short, Netos is a financial modeling engine for networks that…
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The folks at Drut (pronounced “droot”, supply your own I am Droot jokes) have created an AI compute environment for the rest of us. Who’s the rest of us? Anyone…
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Bring engineering and finance together using a common language of unit economics to deeply analyze costs and drive more efficient solutions. How do you get this done? In part with…
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Packet Pushers is pulling out several of the shows we’ve been stuffing in the Fat Pipe. If you want to keep listening to these shows, subscribe to them directly.
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April 22, 2024 | Opinion
The Cisco of 2024 isn’t the Cisco that made the Catalyst 6500. But we remember. And many of us believe that this purchase, this gear, this time… we’ll have the…
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Looking to compare SD-WAN vendors, along with SSE and SASE vendors? Hit up our massive reference list.
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February 23, 2024 | Opinion
Classful routing is a point of historical interest only. If I was preparing course material on this myself, I’d cover classful vs. CIDR in an intro module as it offers…
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The goal of this massive list of open source networking projects is to spread awareness of tools that might make your IT job easier. Compiled by Packet Pushers.
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February 9, 2024 | Career
I think of inbox management like cleaning the catbox. Doing it every day is best. If I miss a day, it’s tolerable, but sort of gross.
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