Virtualization University: Will the new green data center degree prepare you?
It was only a matter of time before you could get a degree in virtualization. IBM has created a two-year associates degree in green data center management. The program, developed in conjunction with...
View Article‘Save Dynamips’ Facebook group pops up in support of Cisco IOS emulator
So, you heard that Cisco is cracking down on the use of IOS emulators by requiring a license registration key to activate the software on every router in its IOS v.15 update. Angry? Want to stick it...
View ArticleCCIE survey: Security skills top all others … then comes virtualization
Cisco may be pushing users to acquire blade server skills, but 64% of CCIEs in a recent survey said that risk management and network security will be the most crucial networking skills to have in the...
View ArticleCCIE Emeritus: Did Cisco give into complaints from CIOs and product managers?
When I set out to write about Cisco’s new CCIE Emeritus program a few weeks ago, I spoke to three CCIE-certified engineers, all at different stages of their career, to get a variety of perspectives on...
View ArticleNew HP networking certification: You need to know more than just networking
The days of being just a networking pro are officially over … or that’s what networking vendors would like you to believe. Maybe that won’t be the case if your company never virtualizes its servers or...
View ArticleCisco Dynamips and Juniper Olive: A little clarity on router emulators, please
Have you ever noticed that networking vendors rarely address the subject of emulators built with their router software? To some degree, network engineers seem fine with this. As long as Cisco looks the...
View ArticleLearning@Cisco’s online network labs get more user friendly
Cisco Systems has enhanced its online lab environment, Cisco Learning Labs to make it more user-friendly. It has also enhanced the environment to allow networking pros to practice certain tasks that...
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