Building an AIOps platform requires a lot of inputs. But not all inputs are good enough for your algorithms. How do you ensure that everything is working the way you want? You’re going to have to start with clean data. Tom Hollingsworth discusses ScienceLogic and their SL1 AIOps platform and how it can help with these issues.
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Cisco DNA Series: The QoS Evolution
Justin Cohen of CanTechIt comments: As networks became constricted in bandwidth (mostly in the WAN) we needed a way to constrain less important traffic. The start of QoS was in the VoIP world – as people like me (hard core telephony guys from the TDM days) started to work on VoIP, we wanted circuit […]
Dealing with Out of Band communications and WAN failure
Josh Kittle of Collab.Ninja writes: A few weeks ago while attending Cisco Live in San Diego, I was invited by the Tech Field Day group to participate in a couple of sessions, and I wanted to share my responses to one in particular today, but first a little bit of background on myself. These days […]
NetBrain Blew My Mind!
Jennifer Huber of I ? WiFi writes: Many moons ago I was a Network Administrator who managed static IP addresses by consulting the critical IP Networks Excel Spreadsheet. I had to find a free Windows based app which would show me a diff view of two switch configurations during the 15 day trial window. I […]
The Evolution of Network Programmability
Matt Oswalt of Keeping It Classless writes: Most of my readers would consider themselves network engineers — folks that live and breathe networking and everything that’s required to build them. Folks like you and I don’t really need to hear what’s wrong with networking, as we live it every day. However, for the sake of […]
7 Quick Tips for Cisco Live Attendees
Paul Stewart of PacketU comments: It’s only a few weeks until Cisco Live US! Since will be my fourth experience with Cisco Live, I am considered a NetVet. Each year there are many first-time attendees. With that in mind, I wanted to share a handful of tips that might help these Cisco Live first timers […]
How can your big tech conference experience benefit the less fortunate?
Robert Novak of rsts11 comments: When I was up in San Francisco for VMworld last summer, I had two encounters with homeless folks. One was a man being very aggressive outside CXIParty, which was not conducive to help, but the other was less uncomfortable. A guy who had very recently received a tee shirt that […]
Geek Tools — OpenGear ACM5004 Console Servers
Jonathan Davis of It Must Be The Network writes: In short, OpenGear did a awesome job presenting a new product, the IM7200. They asked us about use cases, answered all of our questions, and impressed quite a few of us in the room. After the event, I ended up speaking with their team about a […]
Openly Passionate
Bob McCouch of Herding Packets writes about Opengear: Traditionally, most of Opengear’s products have been smaller form factors with 2, 4, or 8 serial ports. One reason the networking community loves Opengear, though, is the open nature of their platform. Opengear boxes run the uClinux distribution, and root access is available. This allows a variety […]
Show 153 — Cisco Live 2013 Roundtable Discussion with Tech Field Day
Ethan Banks from the Packet Pushers posts a combined PPP/Tech Field Day podcast: At Cisco Live US 2013, we were able to get together a nice group of folks to share their opinions on the announcements we found most interesting. You’ll know some of them from Tech Field Day, an event Greg and I have […]