Top 4 Things IPexpert Will Say About Internetwork Expert CCIE 2.0 Announcement
October 31, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 5 Comments
Here are the Top 4 things IPExpert will say about yesterdays announcement by InternetExpert. -> Warning - contains sarcasm. Read more
Nerdgasm: Laptop Art - Gotta Have Some
October 31, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 3 Comments
I have artwork on my laptop. It’s my way of sticking it to corporate culture. Sit down in business meeting with a laptop of bright colours - looks of envy! Make the world a happy place. Read more
Top 5 Things About Cisco “Viral” Announcement
October 30, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 4 Comments
Here is my take on the Top 5 things about the Cisco announcement today Read more
Top 5 Things That Internetwork Expert Might Announce Today.
October 30, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 6 Comments
My top five list of things that IE might announce later today Read more
The Real Job Description for Network Architect
October 9, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 5 Comments
Recently, I was asked to write the Job Advertisement for my own role (yeah, personal development thing). I just couldn’t resist the opportunity to write a follow on to What is a CCIE ?.
—Warning Sarcasm Ahead—
The Difference Between Network Managers and Server Managers - Pictorial
October 3, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 1 Comment
As I am preparing the presentation to management on the proposed Cloud Computing infrastructure as a result of the consultation, I am put together the following pictorial representation of the data centre perceived scope for Network and Server Managers.
The Difference Between Network and Server Engineers - Pictorial
September 18, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 10 Comments
I have been planning cloud computing systems recently, and had many long discussions with different teams. I have prepared the following diagram to show the perceptual difference between how each team perceives the data centre. Read more
The Lay of the Network Hero
July 18, 2008 by Greg Ferro · Leave a Comment
I have decided to undergo an image change. This mantle of modesty ill becomes me and I need a confidence boost. Let all the IT people recite the lay of the Networking Hero!
The CCIE Medallion
July 1, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 3 Comments
Arden Packeer was passing comments on his plaque…. but mine is much cooler…. Read more
What Is a CCIE ?
June 14, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 2 Comments
Originally published at Techtarget when I sent it to them for fun. Reproduced here because I wrote it, and it still seems funny today. Note it is derivative from some joke that was around at the time.
Interestingly, much of the puns on CCIE study topics are forgotten technology as modern CCIE’s no longer study Token Ring, DLSW, Appletalk and other fine technologies.
Describing My Job to ‘Normal People’
March 17, 2008 by Greg Ferro · 4 Comments
I went to dinner with a group of guys on the weekend. (Yeah, I know, I am actually sort of normal sometimes). In one of those awkward moments, I had to describe what I did, I am wondering what you tell people that you do ? Read more
