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Cisco IPS Fun

Cisco IPS Fun

Since I’ve recently had some fun working with the Cisco 5585-X and the IPS blades, I wanted to document some of the information I learned while getting them online. Some of this …

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Another Wicked Vim Tip

Another Wicked Vim Tip

As a follow up to my blog post covering Vim on the PacketPushers blog, I wanted to share with you another time saving tip for getting our jobs done not only quickly, but helping to …

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MDS Fibre Channel Switching Basics for Network Engineers

MDS Fibre Channel Switching Basics for Network Engineers

Recently I’ve been lucky enough to be challenged with learning a bit about Fibre Channel Switching, but I’m even luckier in that I’m getting to know it on a set of MDS switches …

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Brocade and VCS… quite impressive

Brocade and VCS… quite impressive

Our second visit on day 2 of Network Field day was Brocade, who incidentally supplied us with a great lunch! We spent a little time going through the expected marketing …

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Juniper QFabric, Junosphere, Automation, and More

Juniper QFabric, Junosphere, Automation, and More

The second day of Network Field Day 2 started early at the Juniper EBC, luckily Abner Germanow was prepared with breakfast for the weary and slightly hung over delegates. He gave …

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Gigamon and the Great Pumpkin

Gigamon and the Great Pumpkin

I could’ve just as easily called this article

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