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VMunderground Opening Acts SDN Panel
I had the opportunity to present on a great SDN panel of networking and virtualization experts during VMunderground Opening Acts. The panel represents 3 different vendors, one independent networking expert, and one Value Added Reseller (VAR.) The Panel from left to right: Chris Wahl (@chriswahl) - Moderator Myself (@jonisick) (My…
A Lesson on Infrastructure from Nigeria – SDN and Networking
I recently took an amazing trip focused on launching Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) across Africa (I work as a Technical Marketing Engineer for the Cisco BU responsible for ACI.) During the trip I learned as much information as I was there to share. One of the more interesting lessons…
Next Generation Networking Panel With Brad Hedlund – Cisco ACI vs. VMware NSX
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Seeing the Big Picture – Job Rotation
A mini-rant I went on this evening prompted Jason Edelman (@jedelman) to suggest I write a blog on the topic. My rant was in regards to job rotation. Specifically in the IT vendor world rotating from the field (sales-engineering, professional services, technical support) to the business units building the products,…