Python Multi Thread Coding is something you should consider when you have some code that needs to run multiple times. For example – doing a version check across multiple routers. You can either run the check in sequence (series), or
Last year I was able to get into Amazon Web Services. It was a long journey to get there, but worth it to now be where I’ve wanted to end up for over 10 years. Here I will discuss How
One of the interview rounds that is a key part of major organisations (like AWS, Microsoft and Google) is the System Design interview. This is where you do a high level design of a scalable product, and talk through the
I recently had a customer who was shipped a Cisco 4331 that somehow booted up with the Cisco Viptela SD Wan IOS (cEdge) instead of normal IOS. I suspect when they were setting it up they chose the wrong option
The next one on the list – back to AWS with the AWS Certified Advanced Networking certification. This is a good exam to get some real networking core understanding out of AWS services, which fit in well with my background
Earlier this year Cisco released their new series of certifications (and updates) as per THIS POST. It was a strong move in the right direction for the future of Network and Software Engineers, to show what we needed to becoming
In the previous post we completed the Inter-AS design with Cisco. Stage 1 – Build OSPF/ISIS Areas – COMPLETEStage 2 – Configure BGP, Create ASBRs/PEs, use RR via R7/R8 – COMPLETEStage 3 – Enable MPLS – COMPLETEStage 4 – Create
In the previous post we looked at the IGP configuration. That’s now verified and working, so lets move on the BGP and MPLS. Stage 1 – Build OSPF/ISIS Areas – COMPLETEStage 2 – Configure BGP, Create ASBRs/PEs, use RR via
In the previous post we looked at the BGP and MPLS configuration. Stage 1 – Build OSPF/ISIS Areas – COMPLETEStage 2 – Configure BGP, Create ASBRs/PEs, use RR via R7/R8 – COMPLETEStage 3 – Enable MPLS – COMPLETEStage 4 –
In this series of posts, we will look at various technologies used for Inter-AS design. To build these labs, we will use: OSPF IS-IS MPLS Layer3 VPN (VRFs) Multi-protocol BGP A few years ago I passed the CCIE Service Provider