Greetings, fellow blog readers! So far, 2016 is shaping to be a fantastic and hectic year. I just wanted to let my readers know I was selected as a Cisco Designated VIP for 2016! This is an extreme honor, and I am humbled that the moderators on Cisco’s Learning Network chose me for this.
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Cloud computing comprises several models with entirely different meanings for different people. To cut out all the “he said this, she said that” that can happen. NIST, or the National Institute of Standards and Technology, has defined deployment models, service models, and essential characteristics of Cloud Computing. This is my take on their definitions are
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We are at the close of another year here at routedinterface.com. Let us take a moment to reflect on the blog and personal achievements from 2015; Starting with personal, the biggest thing that happened was I relocated my family to sunny Atlanta, GA. I left my previous company for a Network Architect role with a
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A few days ago, I passed DCUFD and earned my Cisco Certified Network Professional in Data Center! The test had some issues with it, but I think it was a fair certification to gauge if someone has been around Cisco’s Data Center product line. As with all tests, there are a few gotchas, but I
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Fellow Cisco people, I am back! After a long hiatus, I have decided to stop paying my hosting provider tons of money to keep a blog with a few posts. I never stopped to think that SNMP was a topic people would have an issue with. SNMP versions 1 and 2c are easy to configure;
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.I came across a new topic while studying for DCUFI. The topic I was most excited to read about is Unified Fabric! I am going to share some of what I learned in this post. Unified Fabric is a term that aims to reduce cabling in the data center. When you provision a new server
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It has been a while since I posted a blog. Things have been hectic lately in my good old personal and professional life. We moved to Atlanta, GA, three months ago to start my new professional journey with Coca-Cola. I work with a very talented and intelligent group of people. They have gone out of
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Its reflection time, 2014, was a mixed year for me, professionally and personally. The year started with a visit to the doctor, which ultimately ended up in me having surgery in June. This was not a good way to start the year. Thankfully, all went well, and I think I am better than before the
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I am excited to announce that I will be part of the Cisco Champions program for 2015. This is a very humbling experience for me. Some of the best networkers in the world are a part of this group. I am very passionate about what I do for a living. Still, I am even more
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I am fortunate enough to be a part of a great group called NYC Networkers. I have been asked to come up with relevant topics in the networking area and teach them to members of the group who RSVP to the meetup. Last Sunday, I did a meetup on “Basic LoadBalancing Principals,” and a decent-sized
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