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 [...]
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Reader question – Why are corporations looking for BGP experience?
March 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · CCIE, certification, CISCO, Technology
Tags: BGP·blog·C·CCIE·CCNA·CISCO·Colin·Data Center·DESIGN·hiring·Learning·Mike·MPLS·NDA·Network·Provider·service provider·Technology·virtualization
Moving towards a Green Data Center – Truth behind the hype
February 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · CISCO, DC3.0, efficiency, Green Data Center
Eplus, Cisco, Hewlett Packard and PG&E held a luncheon this last Friday focused on Green Data Center. I’ll be the first to admit that at first I thought “green” Data Center initiatives were just political and corporate marketing initiatives. I thought they saw Al Gore give some rocking presentation and decided it would be great [...]
Tags: ·C·CISCO·Data Center·eplus·Green Data Center·HP·MPLS·Network·network infrastructure·PG&E·Power·Provider·service provider·switch·virtualization·vmware
Why GoDaddy Linux Virtual Dedicated Hosting Sucks & How to Fix It
February 3rd, 2008 · 79 Comments · CCIE, GoDaddy, howto, linux, scripting, Technology
Ok, put the guns away. Linux rocks… My beef is with GoDaddy and how they are hurting the average Linux virtual dedicated server user. GoDaddy, one of the nations largest registrars and hosting providers is distributing bloated and possibly insecure code that will cause the average user to more then double their hosting costs. In [...]
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