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Tag Archives: design
Some Tradeoffs Are Worth It
I like tools. The more complex they are, the better. I can easily spend an hour in a hardware store like Lowe’s or Home Depot and never leave the tool aisle. If it has laser beams, sharp blades, and requires … Continue reading
Posted in contest, data center, virtualization
Tagged datacenter, design, network management, virtualization
6 Comments
Should I Buy The Combo Meal?
A number of years ago, fast food restaurants got smart. Why sell individual items when you can just make it easy on people and sell bundles? This way, all they have to do is pick a number and pay. Problem … Continue reading
Posted in cloud, contest, virtualization
Tagged datacenter, design, technology, virtualization
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Proprietary? So what.
There was a time not too long ago when you could look out on the networking hardware landscape and it would be covered in teal colored devices from Cisco. There were other companies out there, but the bulk of what … Continue reading
The Many Hats of the Network Engineer
Remember when the network field wasn’t so complicated? Think back to the early 1990’s. Wireless for enterprise users was in its infancy. Firewalls seemed to be a bit easier to administer. Virtualization was limited to the mainframe community. A T-1/E-1 … Continue reading
Posted in career, learning
Tagged datacenter, design, learning, technology, time management
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Drowning in Features
Have you ever bought a car without all the bells and whistles? You end up with some blank buttons in your dashboard. You’re not really sure what they are for, but there’s that little voice in the back of your … Continue reading