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Packet Pushers Podcast Show 250 – How To Document A Network

Posted on 08/15/2015 by Dominik

I have recently attended to the packet pushers podcast show 250 – How To Document A Network with the packet pushers hosts Ethan @ecbanks and Greg @etherealmind. It was the 3rd time that I have attended to the packet pushers podcast. … Continue reading →

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Whitebox vs Blackbox

Posted on 07/27/2015 by Dominik

At the moment there are a lot of discussions about Whitebox switches and how it changes the networking industry. Essentially the idea is that you buy your switch hardware and software separately. At the moment most of the network vendors … Continue reading →

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Interview with Paul Unbehagen

Posted on 07/07/2015 by Dominik

On the Avaya ATF in Vienna I had the chance to make an interview with Paul Unbehagen, Roger Lapuh and Randy Cross. This trio has been deply involved in the development process of SPB inside Avaya and the IEEE. Network Autobahn:What … Continue reading →

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10 Days of Troubleshooting

Posted on 06/23/2015 by Dominik

The last 10 days I spent with troubleshooting. Sometimes you hit a problem and until it is fixed you will not have a lot of sleep and coffee is one of your best friends. So my little war story starts … Continue reading →

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Passive Fibre Optic Infrstructure with Cross Connects

Posted on 06/03/2015 by Dominik

I was attending recently to a conference with all the main vendors from the passive fibre optic industry. I normally deal with routers and switches and haven´t looked for a long time what is going on at the passive infrastructure … Continue reading →

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Avaya ATF 2015 WrapUp

Posted on 05/12/2015 by Dominik

I have attended the Avaya ATF in Vienna. It was my first ATF btw. I will try to provide a summary of the news that Avaya has shown at the conference. First I have to say that I really liked … Continue reading →

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Avaya ATF 2015 Vienna

Posted on 04/27/2015 by Dominik

I will be at the Avaya ATF Forum 5 – 8  May 2015 in Vienna. It is my first ATF , so I am curious what Avaya will show. I hope it will be a deep dive into the technology … Continue reading →

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How to configure SNMPv3 for Avaya VSP and ERS Switches

Posted on 04/21/2015 by Dominik

Besides the CLI and web interface all Avaya Switches supports also the access via SNMP. In the old days the JavaDevice Manager had offered a graphical configuration Interface for your switches. In the backround all configuration changes or show commands … Continue reading →

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