Cisco Press textbooks are available in PDF format from O’Reilly but don’t buy them from Cisco Press website because the Adobe DRM will cause you pain and problems.
Cisco Press Textbooks – PDF, DRM Free and Usable on the iPad, Kindle Etc.
28th September 2010 by 14 Comments
HP Networking Tech Day – 23 & 24 August 2010
11th August 2010 by 7 Comments
In some positive news, HP has reached out to the networking community and organised a Network Tech Day in Sacramento. They even invited me.
Runt Packet No 5 – A Technical Services Manager Speaks
11th August 2010 by Leave a Comment
Following the career discussions in some of our earlier podcasts, and his recent Blog Post “So you Want to be a Network Consultant” Kevin Bovis got in touch with me to talk about what sort of skills an engineer needs. We decided to record the discussion and so you can have even more Networking in your ears.
Control CPU Usage in GNS3 / Dynamips With Process Lasso
2nd June 2010 by 9 Comments
have been a user of Dynamips/GNS3 for several years now and I canít imagine what I would do without it. I use it for doing Proof Of Concept work and for Studying. This tip looks at managing CPU utilisation on Windows.
How Long Does It Take to Become a CCIE From 0?
20th May 2010 by 29 Comments
I donít have the answer but in this not so brief post I can show you how long it took me and tell you a little about my journey.
Sharing Ideas – GLBP and HSRP
20th May 2010 by 6 Comments
John McManus kicks off writing at EtherealMind with a look HSRP and GLBP First Hop Redundancy Protocols.
Announcing the Packet Pushers Podcast – “Lab Scenario 1″
4th May 2010 by 9 Comments
What do you get when three opinionated, irritable, knowledgeable and community minded Network Engineers on the telephone to talk about life in the Networking industry ? And if you recorded those three CCIE’s and published it as a podcast ? What would that be like ?
Network ZEN: OSPF or EIGRP
25th March 2010 by 3 Comments
Network Zen on choosing OSPF or EIGRP routing protocols
Rant: It’s a Yes / No Question & Cisco IOS Software Licensing Hell Begins Here
24th March 2010 by 2 Comments
For Crom’s sake, answer the question. Who let the marketing people write this stuff!!!
OH, AND Cisco IOS Software Licensing hell starts now. I’m calling it.
Designer or Engineer, Artist or Painter
19th January 2010 by 7 Comments
Are you a painter or an artist ? Are you an engineer or a designer ? Can you Paint with a Hammer?
