Colin McNamara - CCIE 18233 , RHCE, GCIH, CCVP, GEEK

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

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Reader question - Why are corporations looking for BGP experience?

March 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

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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Resume - Colin McNamara, CCIE #18233

January 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Colin McNamara, CCIE #18233 – (858) 927-4515 - colin@2cups.com
CERTIFICATIONS HELD
CCIE - Cisco Systems Internetwork Expert #18233
GCIH – GIAC Certified Incident Handler
CCVP - Cisco Certified Voice Professional
CSNSSS - Cisco Storage Networking Solutions Support Specialist
CSNSDS - Cisco Storage Network Solutions Design Specialist
CCIE Storage Networking
RHCE - Redhat Certified Engineer #804006368822511
RHCT - Redhat Certified Technician #804006368822511
NSCA - [...]

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Cool new features in 12.2(33)SXH

September 10th, 2007 · No Comments

Cool new features in 12.2(33)SXH
Hell has frozen over, you now no longer need to explicitly configure peers in a BGP configuration. You now can set up peer group templates that allow connections from a range of ip address’s. This has a multitude of implications. The main scenarios that I can think of are -
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