With the new year rolling around, what better time to evaluate how to grow your career with new and relevant skills. Justin Paul already wrote a great piece about career planning and the rate of technological change. With that piece in mind, this article on in-demand skills seems like a perfect companion.
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What Is Automation? The On-Premise IT Roundtable
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On this episode, we’ll be talking about a hot topic in the networking space, automation. The panel discusses why organizations see automation as prohibitively complex, what exactly they mean by automation, and why it isn’t coming for their jobs.
Learning to Code
Jon Hildebrand comments on his blog: Fast forward all the way to today and I spent a vast majority of my time looking at code. Whether it’s PowerShell code snippets here for Cisco UCS Director tasks or JavaScript snippets for other parts of the ecosystem, I’ve felt like I’ve transitioned back into something that resembles less […]
Growing Pains: Network Scaling And Maturation
Growing from a smaller, more basic network into a more mature networking environment can impose some growing pains. Introduction of EIGRP, DMVPN, and other Cisco technologies can help to reduce the growing pains and mature into a very functional networking environment. Read on for more discussion of our moving to a more mature and scalable network.