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JHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 41 – Why Segment Routing?Hey Nerds, Geeks, and Ziglets out there. Today we start our Mini Series on Segment Routing with our Guest Expert Suraj Soni. We have a lot planned for this Mini Series but today’s focus is “Why Segment Routing?” so lets get to it!
Guest Expert: Suraj Soni
Soni has been working in our industry for 10 years in multiple verticals to include Enterprise and Service Provider Networks. He is a triple CCIE in R&S, Sec, and Service Provider. He has numerous other Vendor Certifications such as F5 and Nokia. He...2019-01-2541 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 40 – Benefits of SD-WANI am back!! Sorry it’s been so long. I went MIA for a bit, but I am back today with a new episode of the Zigbits Network Design Podcast! Today I will be highlighting the Benefits of SD-WAN, vendor agnostically!! Enough jabbering, lets get on with the show!
What is SD-WAN?
We are keeping this Vendor Agnostic, but we will do some blog posts in the future that highlight specific vendor solutions.
Underlay and Overlay
This is a Fabric Architecture for the Transport / WAN Place in the network
Abstracting Policy control decisions from the...2019-01-1129 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 039 – Design DocumentsIn Today’s episode, we are going to cover Design Documents. I recently had a number of coaching sessions where design documents were discussed. I then attempted to remember how I learned about all of the Design Documents that I have seen, written, and peer reviewed over my career, but I couldn’t find a good answer other than experience. Well today we are going to shed some light on what I would call the most common Design Documents our there. Lets get started.
Design Documents – Agenda
Customer Requirements Document (CRD)
Reference Architecture (RA)
High Level...2018-10-2628 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 038 – Ask Zig – My job isn’t challenging or providing me needed experience, what should I do?In today’s installment we have an Ask Zig episode. Roy from Virginia sent in the following question: “My job isn’t challenging or providing me needed experience, what should I do?” Hear the answer in today’s episode!!
Roy from Virginia sent in this question:
Roy has recently transitioned into a new role as a Network Engineer but he is running into a similar issue that he has been in before. It seems like a lot of the jobs aren’t as challenging and don’t offer the needed experience. For example, most of the time i...2018-10-1221 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 037 – Ask Zig – Do You Think The CCIE DC Makes Sense?A little under the weather today and I apologize for this episode publishing a few days late. Today we have an Ask Zig Episode. Rob from Tampa Florida asked this question on LinkedIn. “Do you think that pursuing CCIE data center makes as much sense as it used to?” Hear the Answer in today’s episode!
First off is their still value in the CCIE DC?
The journey
How much you can learn about yourself
How much technology you can learn
The Testing process / experience itself (Full Scale Labing, Stress management, Time management)
Becoming an expert
If you...2018-09-3025 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 036 – Design Case Study with Daren Fulwell – Part 1 The OverviewFor today’s Zigbits Network Design Podcast we start a Design Case Study Series with my friend Daren Fulwell. In this first installment we set the stage for this Design Case Study Series, highlighting the constraints, requirements, and over arching architecture model used to solve the business priorities and business outcomes the customer was looking to achieve. Lets dive into it now!
Guest Expert: Daren Fulwell
Daren is a network architect with 20+ years’ experience of supporting, building and designing networks: covering everything from wireless infrastructure and traditional LANs, across all kinds of WAN and into the software-defined DC and...2018-09-141h 17JHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 035 – Wireless QoS DesignThe Iconic Mr. Nick Russo joins us once again for today’s topic of Wireless QoS Design! Today Nick and I talk about QoS, RFC 4594, Wireless QoS, RFC 8325, WMM, UP values, DCF, TXOP, Wireless High Density, Wireless High Demand, and much more! We also highlight an issue around vendor endpoints not marking Wireless Voice traffic the way you would expect! Hold on to your seats folks, we are live in 3…2…1!!!
Guest Expert: Nicholas (Nick) Russo
Today’s guest Expert has become an icon within this industry. He holds Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE), and...2018-08-3155 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 034 – Data Center Interconnect Design Use Case with BGPWe are joined today with my good friend Tim McConnaughy and he brings us our design case study for today’s show! This show is all about Data Center Interconnect Design, its a design use case with BGP. There is BGP, eBGP, and iBGP. This is a real customer solution deployed today in the wild so lets get into it!!
Guest Expert: Tim McConnaughy
Today’s expert is Tim McConnaughy. Tim holds a CCIE in Routing and Switching, has 8 years of experience in network operations, design and architecture. Tim has travelled the world doing data center colocation...2018-08-1752 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 033 – CI/CD … See Why?The Iconic Mr. Nick Russo joins us once again for today’s topic of CI / CD … See Why?! Today we are picking up where Nick and I stopped in ZNDP Episode 30 – Designing for DevOps, if you didn’t get a chance to listen to that episode yet you can find it at zigbits.tech/30, If you need some context around DevOps you should definitely listen to Episode 30. For today’s topic we are discussing CI/CD which is Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery/Deployment. And we are live in 3…2…1!!!
Continuous Integration in CI/CD
Traditionally, developers would work in their...2018-08-031h 11JHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 032 – Cisco ISE Client Authentication Design with Andy RichterToday’s show is all about Cisco ISE Client Authentication Design with Guest Expert Andy Richter, who is a Security Practice Manager and Distinguished Engineer at Presidio. This episode is a follow up episode from ZNDP # 29 – Cisco ISE Authentication Design! In this episode we are focusing on the Client Authentication piece of the puzzle. Andy and I talk about Supplicants, PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-Chaining, AnyConnect NAM, and much more! So much Tech in this episode so lets get to it!
Cisco ISE Client Authentication – Methodologies Overview
Discussion of general supplicant capabilities and limitations
Password vs certificate inner methods
...2018-07-2059 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 031 – Cisco Live US 2018 RecapHey Friends, Nerds, Geeks, and Ziglets out there, today’s Zigbits Network Design Podcast show number 31 is a recap of Cisco Live US 2018 which was held in Orlando, Florida. We had The Force, Rides, Food, Drinks, Concerts, Technical Sessions, Keynotes, traditional Networking discussions, and a who lot more!! Sit back and get readying for a great summary of Cisco Live US 2018!!! Its Recap time, starting now!
Cisco Live US 2018 – Take Off!!
Started off the day on the plane that I didn’t think was ever going to take off, but it did!! Not the best picture of me...2018-07-061h 04JHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 030 – Designing for DevOps with Nick RussoIn Today’s Zigbits Network Design Podcast (ZNDP) episode we invite back an up an comming icon within this industry, my good friend Mr. Nick Russo to have a conversation around Designing for DevOps. If you’ve heard of DevOps in any form and even if you haven’t, you will want to tune in to this episode. Nick and I get into a lot of real world examples of utilizing DevOps to meet business outcomes and requirements. We also define a number of concepts and techniques that can help you when Designing for DevOps. Strap in for...2018-06-221h 28JHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 029 – Cisco ISE Authentication Design with Andy RichterToday’s Zigbits Network Design Podcast (ZNDP) is being recorded at Cisco Live US 2018! Today’s show is all about Cisco ISE Authentication Design with Guest Expert Andy Richter, who is a Security Practice Manager and Distinguished Engineer at Presidio. There is a whole bunch of technology in this episode, so get out your pens and notepads, turn up your volume and lets get started!
Cisco ISE Authentication Design Overview
Cisco ISE intro
Authentication methods
Deployment options
Cisco ISE Authentication Design Enforcement Methodologies
Wired
VLAN override
dACL
Wireless
VLAN override
Airspace ACL
QoS and other cool shit
Cisco ISE Au...2018-06-1349 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 028 – Zig’s Cisco Live US 2018 MessageToday’s Zigbits Network Design Podcast (ZNDP) covers Cisco Live US 2018! Today we discuss what Cisco Live means to me and what it should mean to you, How to get the most out of Cisco Live each year, and some of my recommendations for this week! Turn up your volume, start the podcast, and lets do it!
Zig’s Cisco Live US 2018 Message
I cover the following topics:
What does Cisco Live mean to me?
How you can Get the most out of Cisco Live!!
My Cisco Live Recommendations
Call to Action:
If this was your brand and yo...2018-06-1110 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 027 – The Year of Identity
ZNDP 027 – The Year of Identity
Today’s Zigbits Network Design Podcast (ZNDP) is all about what we did in the last year…Its The year of Identity Episode. Today we discuss the current Identity Crisis / Process we are going through behind the scenes. Lets Jump right in!! Turn up your volume, start the podcast, and lets do it!
One year Identity…Introspection Time!
As we round out the first year of the Zigbits brand, its time for some introspection. We have come a long way in a year. When I started all of this a year ago, I had n...2018-05-1129 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 026 – Cisco Live US 2018 Network Design & CCDE Focused SessionsCisco Live US 2018
Its that time of the year! Cisco Live US 2018!!!! Its only a few more weeks away! As we started last year, today’s episode is all about maximizing your time while at Cisco Live US 2018 towards Network Design and the Cisco Certified Design Expert Certification!
Related Posts:
ZNDP 023 – CCDE Practical Exam Recommendations and Tips
ZNDP 020 – Ask Zig – What is Your CCxE Methodology?
ZNDP 010 – An Overview of the Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) Certification with Jeremy Filliben
ZNDP 008 – Ask Zig – What CCxE Should You Pursue?
ZNDP 004 – Cisco Live US 2017 – Preview
CCDE / Network Design Specific Sessions
This year there are well over...2018-04-3036 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 025 – Designing for Data Center Migration and Application Mobility with Malcolm Booden – Part 1Data Center Migration
Hey Friends, Nerds, and Geeks, we are back today with our Audio podcast show # 25 and its a Guest Expert show! My good friend Malcolm Booden from the UK Joined me in Jan for a discussion around Designing for Data Center Migration and Application Mobility. We talk about a lot of different concepts, perspectives, and items to keep in mind in when you are going through an event like this. Today is the first part of the discussion. So sit back, turn up the volume and enjoy the show!
Data Center Migrations
We are going to talk about da...2018-04-131h 23JHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 024 – Ask Zig – How much depth should be covered to be an expert?Hey Friends, Nerds, and Geeks out there, we have an Ask Zig episode. Shahzad on twitter asked “In regards to CCIE what is your take on expert of a given topic. In other words how much depth should be covered?”. This is a great question that we are going to answer it in this episode! Find your favorite spot to listen, get some note taking material if you need, and lets get this show started!
Thanks Shahzad for taking the time to ask this question. I appreciate you!
What is an Expert and how is one measured as an Expert
Some s...2018-03-0212 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 023 – CCDE Practical Exam Recommendation and TipsHey Friends, Nerds, and Geeks out there, in this episode we are going to highlight some CCDE Practical Exam Recommendations and Tips that will help you on your journey to pursue the CCDE Certification. And we are starting right now!!
Related Posts:
If you haven’t seen these posts yet, you should check them out:
My Unleashing the CCDE Blog Post Titled: The A-Ha Moment
ZNDP 002 – Honor, Courage, and Commitment…For the CCDE!!
ZNDP 008 – Ask Zig – What CCxE Should you Pursue?
ZNDP 010 – An Overview of the CCDE Certification with Jeremy Filliben
ZNDP 020 – Ask Zig – What is Your CCxE Methodology?
Yo...2018-02-1730 minJHOP Boston PodcastZNDP 022 – What is a Ziglet?Hey Friends, Nerds, and Geeks out there, today you are going to find out what a Ziglet is. Launch your favorite podcatcher app, turn up the volume, queue the DJ…lets get this show on the road!!
Unintentional Disservice with Ziglet
Serving this community
I’m here to serve you and serve this community, I’m here to help this community
Problem
Not explaining what a Ziglet is from my personal perspective
Then Forcing the Ziglet identification on you
In Summary
Not only did I not explain what a Ziglet is and my vision for it, I forced it on you...2018-02-1114 min
Zigbits Network Design PodcastZNDP 001 – The Beginning of the Zigbits Network Design Podcast (ZNDP)In this first episode of the Zigbits Network Design Podcast (ZNDP) our host, Michael "Zig" Zsiga, dives deep into the background, story, and reasoning for starting this podcast series focused around Network Design.
The post ZNDP 001 – The Beginning of the Zigbits Network Design Podcast (ZNDP) appeared first on Zigbits - Where Zigabytes are faster than Gigabytes.2017-05-1327 min