BIG shot out to VMWare ESXi, because that finally did the trick. Currently, I’m visiting family for the holidays but I still want to be able to study when I can. I know that’s super nerdy, but if you’re reading this… you’re not much better than me. So stop judging.…
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The way forward
Blog.. TRANSFORMATION TIME!! Thanks to my long-time, and very good friend Steve Occhiogrosso (found here at ccie-or-null.net) I think I finally have a way forward. Since I passed my lab, you know WAY back in April, I’ve been feeling a bit empty. Just dying to be working on something new…
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Let’s talk about ACI – Cisco’s SDN vision.
So everyone keeps saying “SDN is the future!! Network Engineers beware!!”, and it’s been a few years but generally my reply to that remains the same. “Meh.” I’ll save my general SDN opinions for another post. This post is about Cisco ACI, and all the fantastic fail that it is.…
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VPLS BGP Signaling (this is really cool)
So, a while back (~ a year ago now) I did a YouTube video/blog post about having a sort of hacked VPLS environment in GNS3. Why?! Because it’s awesome to have a multi-point l2vpn running over MPLS, that’s why. Today, I bring you a post/video that’s far from a hack.…
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CSR1000v and GNS3, best thing?
Really quick post today about integrating the CSR1000v into GNS3. First up! Why would you want to do this? Latest greatest IOS Feature packed (supports VXLAN, OTV, MPLS, VPLS, and a ton more) What do you want from me? Those first two should be enough. Video at the bottom for…