Colin McNamara – CCIE 18233 , VCP, EMCIE, NCDA, GEEK

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It’s on like Donkey Kong – CCDE practical registration is open

July 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments · CCDE

The CCDE just got VERY real in a big way.The following announcement was posted in the CCDE zone at the Cisco Learning Network. (If you haven’t checked the Cisco Learning Network out yet, I recommend it. Its like NetPro on steriods, but focused around certifications.) REGISTER NOW for the BETA Practical Exam Cisco is now [...]

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Tags: C·CCDE·CCIE·certification·CISCO·Colin·DESIGN·Learning·Network·Pic·Practical·switch·Technology·video games

I’ll be at Cisco Live 2008 (networkers) in Orlando all week

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · CCIE, certification, CISCO, cisco live 2008, Networkers, Uncategorized

It’s that time of year again, time to meet, drink, collaborate and learn. It’s time for Networkers (officially Cisco Live 2008). For some of us that means taking detailed notes all week long, for others it means almost getting arrested for climbing the totem pole outside of the house of blues (you know who you [...]

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Tags: C·CCDE·CCIE·center infrastructure·certification·CISCO·cisco live·connecting·Data Center·DESIGN·john·Network·Networkers·Nexus·NX-OS·Power·Provider·security·service provider·Technology

Link Round Up – L2TPv3 FCOE Trill Wounded Warriors

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

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 [...]

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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