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Going Independent Or Not: Aggregating The Wisdom Of Crowds
This is the follow-up to an article I wrote in August 2010 asking, “When Is It Time To Go Independent?” I received several lengthy, considered responses both from people that work as independent...
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Fun With Orion Alerting: 10K Output Drops In An Hour
I have been spending a lot of time with a SolarWinds Orion monitoring station lately. I’m beyond the basic modeling of network devices. Now I want to get some useful information out of the system. One...
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Yes, You Can Safely Add A 2nd PS To A Running Cisco 3945
I needed to add a second power supply to a live-and-in-production Cisco 3945 router today, but I wasn’t 100% sure if that was a safe thing to do or not. Hot-swap capability for cards and power supplies...
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Of Greener Pastures + The Fence’s Other Side: Finding The Perfect Compromise
Your job is terrible. You like the work, or at least aspects of it, and there’s a good place to eat lunch or grab some decent coffee pretty close by. But…but your boss is obnoxious / incompetent /...
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Engineers in many industries are often scapegoats for bad or immoral executive decisions. Here's how not to take the blame. The post Engineers Getting Blamed appeared first on Packet Pushers.
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Lots of people dream of starting their own business. If you want to make it a reality, be prepared to grapple with these hard facts. The post So You Want To Start Your Own Business appeared first on...
View ArticleHeavy Networking 480: WTF Is Digital Transformation?
Today's Heavy Networking tries to leak some of the hot air out of the term "digital transformation" to see what this term really means for IT and the business, and what the impact of transformation...
View ArticleIPv6 Buzz 045: Fine-Tuning IPv6 Adoption Strategies For Service Providers And...
Today's IPv6 Buzz podcast discusses global IPv6 adoption strategy with Pete Sclafani of 6connect, a global network automation platform for service providers and enterprises. Topics covered include how...
View ArticleFull Stack Journey 044: Skills Development From Engineering To Leadership
Patrick Kelso returns to the Full Stack Journey podcast to revisit topics including skills development, being an individual contributor versus a manager/leader, and how life has changed him and his...
View ArticleWhat Should A Consultant Charge Clients? – Video
In this Day Two Cloud podcast clip, we discuss consulting and MONEY. To hear the entire episode, go here. Hosts Ned Bellavance and Ethan Banks are joined by Michael Jenkins, Sr. Systems Reliability...
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