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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Simplifying remote site security with Cisco’s new video surveillance modules on the ISR

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments · 4s ranch rancho bernardo san diego witch fire evacuated, CCIE, CISCO, Technology, security, sun

One giant pain I have always faced when working with high security environments is dealing with surveillance systems. They are a necessary and required part of your security infrastructure. However they just never seem to integrate as well as your network, storage, or server devices.
When I work with data center infrastructure I expect the following [...]

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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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John McCool chosen as Jayshree Ullal’s replacement to lead Cisco’s Data Center Switching and Services Group (DSSG)

May 10th, 2008 · No Comments · CCIE, CISCO, DC3.0, Jayshree Ullal, John McCool, Technology

John McCool was chosen to succeed Jayshree Ullal as the leader of the DSSG yesterday. John comes with a rich development background on both the 4500 and 6500 series platforms, as well participating in internet standards bodies.

Please join me in welcoming John McCool to his new position as the leader of (in my opinion) [...]

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