Review: Bose QC20i In-Ear Headphones
I have been a user of over-ear headphones for many years. This is due to having smaller ears and small ear canals. Whilst this has been fine and my Bose QC15’s have served me well after the travel that I…
REVIEW: 1password
The big bad wolf In this day and age it is hard to know what is happening with your online identity. It seems that each week there is a new report of a password leak, a database being stolen with…
Review: Networking for VMware Administrators
Recently Chris Wahl, VCDX #104, along with Steve Pantol released Networking for VMware Administrators. This book covered off many aspects of networking in a VMware environment. The book starts out with fundamental network topics. This is a good sounding board…
Caffeine App
I am up and down from my desk a lot. Either to or from meetings or to re-fill the liquid caffeine vessel. My Macbook Air/Pro hum away working with connections to remote desktops, VMware View environments, performing file transfers or access…
REVIEW: CCIEv5 Configuration Practice Labs
CCIEv5 Configuration Practice Lab Having a Safari Books Online subscription does have its benefits. Whilst looking for a reference book during the week I noticed that the CCIEv5 Configuration Practice Labs appeared. I felt it was very soon for such…
Juniper SRX Series book review
As some readers may note I have been using Juniper’s SRX-110 for my home firewall for some time. It is a very cool piece of kit and an extremely flexible, dynamic, and feature rich. In June, Brad Woodberg and Rob…
Review: Arse First Method of Technical Blogging
Technical blogging. For some it comes easily and others it is hard. Greg Ferro of EtherealMind and PacketPushers fame has released his book titled ” Arse First Method of Technical Blogging “. Many people may have thought to write a…
Rite of Passage
It was over a game of pool with John Harrington that I met Doug Hanks. I knew very little of the man other than he was “the man” at Juniper to speak to regarding MX-anything. It was very shortly after we…
CBT Nuggets : CCNA Security 640-554
About CBT nuggets CBT Nuggets had provided a wealth of informational training videos that lead users on a journey to their certification goals. Their trainers are some of the best and all of them make it feel like this is a one…