Colin McNamara – CCIE 18233 , VCP, RHCE, GCIH, GEEK

Technical reviews and articles from a CCIE with extensive experience in designing and implementing converged enterprise networks.

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Entries Tagged as 'certification'

Certguard, Ethan Banks, Network World and Common Sense

June 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments · CCIE, CISCO, Technology, Uncategorized, blogger, business, certification, consulting

Robert Williams, owner or Certguard is accusing Ethan Banks of cheating and calling for his CCIE certification to be removed.

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Tags: blog·bonehead·braindumps·C·CCIE·ccie lab·Certguard·certification·CISCO·Ethan Banks·hosting·integrity·NDA·Network·Network World·networkworld·photography·Robert William·Technology·Testking

Link Round Up – L2TPv3 FCOE Trill Wounded Warriors

May 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments · CCIE, CISCO, DC3.0, FCOE, Fibre Channel Over Ethernet, Green Data Center, MPLS, NX-OS, Nexus 7000, Technology, certification

I come accross alot of very interesting material each week, only some of which I write about. These are some links that I found interesting this week.
1. Layer 2 Tunneling Protcol (V3) static and hairpin configuration example – my buddy Rick was nerding it out in the lab and sent a great configuration doc for [...]

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Tags: C·CCIE·CISCO·DESIGN·FCOE·L2TPv3·MPLS·NDA·Network·Provider·Rbridge·Root Kit·Router·san·security·service provider·storage·switch·Trill

Reader question – Why are corporations looking for BGP experience?

March 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · CCIE, CISCO, Technology, certification

Mike, a reader of my blog, sent me an email last week with decent question for someone early in their career. Mike is currently looking for a new job. He was curious why so many corporate IT jobs were requiring BGP knowledge and experience.
Mike Writes -
“Hi Colin,
I’m an avid reader of your blog and [...]

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Tags: BGP·blog·C·CCIE·CCNA·CISCO·Colin·Data Center·DESIGN·hiring·Learning·Mike·MPLS·NDA·Network·Provider·service provider·Technology·virtualization

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