In this episode, A.J. Lexie, and Tim discuss their Cisco Live '23 experience. A.J. participated remotely while Lexie and Tim were onsite. We talk about their different perspectives on Cisco's announcements, as well as their event experiences. We also make recommendations for future attendees. We are supported by sponsors like: Forward Networks! Forward Networks delivers a mathematical model (or “digital twin”) of the network that enables advanced security and reliability across complex...

In this interview we speak to Josh Varghese, owner of Traceroute, LLC, and subject matter expert in Operational Technology. OT is a bit different than traditional IT, but what is it exactly, and how is it different? We learn so much from Josh about OT we know you're going to enjoy this one! More from Josh: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/varghesejm/ Web: https://www.traceroutellc.com/ 2nd Annual Live Event - Use promo code AONE to get FREE...

This episode is sponsored by Juniper Networks! This episode was recorded in-person at the 2023 Juniper Enterprise Analyst and Influencer Summit at University of Texas, Dallas! A.J., Tim, Dan, and Lexie chat with Vinod, Senior Director of Product Management. We talk about the many challenges facing Network Engineers and then we talk about how Juniper Apstra can address them! Try Apstra for free in Juniper’s virtual CloudLab: https://juni.pr/3CmZSn3 Learn more about Juniper Apstra:...

In this episode, we chat with three different former and current members of our armed forces to get some helpful tips on transitioning from a career in the Military to a career in Tech as a civilian. John Berth, Julio Perez, and Tom Maryland join us to share their insights! More from our guests: John Breth Twitter: @JBizzle703 Web: https://jbcsec.com/links/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cyberinsight Julio Perez Twitter: @Julio_PDX Web: https://juliopdx.com/ Tom Marland Twitter:...

Kyser Clark is a Sagt in the U.S. Air Force. We talk to Kyser about his role in the Air Force, how he got into tech, and we go in-depth on Cyber Security. More from Kyser: Twitter: https://twitter.com/KyserClark LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/KyserClark Blog: https://kyserclark.com/ Check out our new Podcast - Cables2Clouds! https://www.cables2clouds.com Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​ Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/artofneteng/ ​Like us on...

This week Andy, Lexie, and Tim chat with Jeremy Stretch. Jeremy talks about his career in Networking and his transition to Software Developer! Jeremy is also the creator of the Packet Life blog and cheat sheets we have all used to study for our network knowledge! More from Jeremy: Twitter: https://twitter.com/jstretch85 Blog: https://packetlife.net Cheat Sheets: https://packetlife.net/library/cheat-sheets/ NetBox: https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox Check out our new Podcast -...

In this episode we talk about Network As A Service. What is it, what problem does it solve and if it's going to render network engineers obsolete. Links: https://blogs.gartner.com/andrew-lerner/2021/10/18/network-as-a-service-naas/ https://youtu.be/3Seyq4aFsM8 Check out our new Podcast - Cables2Clouds! https://www.cables2clouds.com Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​ Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/artofneteng/ ​Like us on Facebook...

In this episode, Andy and Lexie talk to Jason Gintert. Jason is the CTO of WAN Dynamics, he also volunteers with the US NUA, and the OH IX. Jason teaches what exactly an IX does and how it works. We also talk about the US NUA and why Network Engineers should find a local chapter and engage with the community. We also get nerdy and talk about SD-WAN! More from Jason Twitter - https://twitter.com/bitsinflight Blog - https://www.bitsinflight.com/ More Links WAN Dynamics -...

In this episode, we talk to three Cloud SMEs. Tim McConnaughy, Chris Miles, and Alex Perkins. We also have a very special announcement - but you'll have to listen to hear what it is! More from our guests: Chris Miles Twitter - https://twitter.com/bgp_mane Blog - https://thecontrolplane.net/ Tim McC Twitter - https://twitter.com/juangolbez Blog - https://carpe-dmvpn.com/ Alex Perkins Twitter - https://twitter.com/bumpsinthewire Cables2Clouds https://www.cables2clouds.com Twitter -...

In this episode, we talk to Shean Legion, a Cloud and SDN Product Manager. Shean and the group discuss what is the cloud, the challenges, and of course the benifits. Shean also shares some great resources for learning Cloud. More from Shean: Twitter - https://twitter.com/sheanLV Links: https://landscape.cncf.io/ https://acloudguru.com/ Check out our new Podcast - Cables2Clouds! https://www.cables2clouds.com Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​ Follow us on Instagram...

This episode is sponsored by Celona. Celona is considered a pioneer in the emerging market for private 4G/5G systems and is credited with innovating the industry’s first 5G LAN system. Andrew Von Nagy - Sr Director of Solutions Architecture at Celona joins us to tell us more about the Celona solution. Follow Andrew on Twitter https://twitter.com/revolutionwifi More from Celona https://www.celona.io/ Frequency Community - https://frequency.celona.io/ CWNP collaborated with Celona on free...

In this episode, we chat with Russ White! Russ has made significant contributions to Networking, such as writing some of the very RFCs we use today! Russ hold's a Ph D., is one of a handful of Cisco Certified Architects, and is the host of the Hedge Podcast, among other things. Please enjoy our conversation with Russ! More from Russ: Twitter: https://twitter.com/rtggeek Website: https://rule11.tech/ Podcast: https://rule11.tech/hedge/ Check out our new Podcast - Cables2Clouds!...

In this episode, A.J. and Tim are joined by repeat guest Girard Kavelines, of TechHouse570. The guys all attended Networking Field Day 30 together and wanted to share their thoughts on what they saw at the event.  TechFieldDay NFD30 Event Page: https://techfieldday.com/event/nfd30/ Become a Delegate: https://techfieldday.com/delegates/become-field-day-delegate/ Check out our new Podcast - Cables2Clouds! https://www.cables2clouds.com Follow us on Twitter...

In this episode, we talk wireless network with Rowell Dionicio, from  @ClearToSend !  More from Rowell:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/rowelldionicio  Website: https://rowelldionicio.com/  Clear to Send:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/cleartosend  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ClearToSend Website: https://www.cleartosend.net/  2023 Listener Survey - https://artofneteng.com/2023survey Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​ Follow us on Instagram...

In this episode, the team discusses some of their favorite network tools!  2023 Listener Survey - https://artofneteng.com/2023survey Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​ Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/artofneteng/ ​Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/artofneteng Join the group on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/artofneteng/ Check out our website https://artofnetworkengineering.com​ Merch Store – https://artofneteng.com/store Join the...

In this episode, Tim and Lexie talk all about labs! Home Labs, study labs, and even labs at work! Check out our Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/artofnetengFollow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/artofneteng/​Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/artofnetengJoin the group on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/artofneteng/Check out our website https://artofnetworkengineering.com​Merch Store –...

In this episode, we talk to two different Technical Marketing Engineers to learn more about this position, what it entails, and the type of work a TME does. Pete Lumbis and Wes Kennedy join us for this exciting episode! More from our guests: Pete Lumbis: https://twitter.com/PeteCCDE Wes Kennedy: https://twitter.com/wesdottoday Check out our Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/artofnetengContinue reading "Ep 108 – TME Panel"

In this episode, we interview the Founder and CEO of Augtera Networks, Rahul Aggarwal. We learn about Augtera and how they can help network engineers! More from Augtera and Rahul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raggarwa/ https://twitter.com/raggarwa https://twitter.com/Augtera https://www.linkedin.com/company/augtera/https://augtera.com/ Check out our Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/artofnetengFollow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​Follow us on Instagram...

This week we talk to Gabe Pariacote. Gabe is a Principal Architect with Sirius Computer Solutions (a CDW company).  He helps customers design and implements enterprise campus and data center networks.  Gabe also has a background in the service provider space and is a 3X CCIE Routing and Switching, Service Provider, and Data Center. CheckContinue reading "Ep 106 – Data Center Network Design"

In this episode, we discuss leadership with Mike Bushong, GVP of Cloud Ready Data Center at Juniper Networks. We reveal what leadership is, the characteristics of a good leader, leading with your strengths, connecting with people in a genuine way, the power of questions, cognitive biases, influence, and work/life balance. More from Mike:Twitter: https://twitter.com/mbushong CheckContinue reading "Ep 105 – Leadership"

You sent them in and we’re sharing them! These are some of your scary network outage stories! We even share some of our own scary stories too! Check out our Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/artofnetengFollow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/artofneteng/​Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/artofnetengJoin the group on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/artofneteng/Check out our website...

In this episode, we’re talking Packet Capturing with Chris Greer! Chris shows us all a thing or two about capturing packets and packet analysis with Wire Shark! More from Chris:YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/ChrisGreerWebsite: https://packetpioneer.com/Wireshark Training on Udemy: https://www.udemy.com/course/wireshark-ultimate-hands-on-course/?referralCode=4F008584C9FF58683EE9Chris Live Course: https://packetpioneer.com/product/wireshark-fundamentals-training/ Check out our Patreon –...

In this episode, we chat with Iain Geddes, a Network Reliability Engineer that understands Fiber Optic networking at a deep level. We deep dive with Iain on how Fiber Optics works! Download Iain’s slides from the show: Optical 101 More from Iain:Twitter: https://twitter.com/NetworkDoozerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iaingeddes/ Check out our Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/artofnetengFollow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​Follow usContinue reading "Ep 102 – Deep Dive...

In this episode, we talk with Alex Saroyan, CEO and Co-Founder of Netris, VPC Networking for On-prem, Edge, and Bare Metal! We learn about how Netris can help us as Network Engineers. Links:Connect with Alex on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-saroyan/ Follow Alex on Twitter: https://twitter.com/alex_saroyanFollow Netris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/netrisaiTry Netris: https://www.netris.ai/Netris Videos: https://www.netris.ai/videos/ Netris...

This is episode 100 of The Art of Network Engineering! In this episode, we celebrate you our fans, the Network Engineer Community at large, and all the friends we’ve made over the last 100 episodes. Thank you! Check out our Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/artofnetengFollow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/artofneteng​Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/artofneteng/​Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/artofnetengJoinContinue reading "Ep 100 – Community, Friendship, and...