Is the CCIE still relevant? Are CCNA, CCNP and CCIE certs even worth it? Surely SDN and Network Automation are replacing certifications? The CCIE is no longer worth it as networks will be automated. Right? With SDN and network automation, there is no longer a need for CCNA, CCNP or CCIE certifications. Jeff McLaughlin, Director, Technical Marketing at Cisco tells us his thoughts on this. He also explains SD-Access (SDA) and other Cisco SDN technologies. Menu: Who is Jeff: 00:24 The CCIE is dead:...
Jun 10, 2019•39 min
Don't be scared! You too can learn to code networks like Adrian did! Network Engineer becomes a NetDevOps engineer and improves his life. No, your job will not be taken away, but your life will get better. Menu: Why did you create this SD-WAN solution? 0:20 Network Engineer creating software? 2:30 What to download the code and see for yourself? 3:45 Network Person can develop their own code 4:30 Demo of the solution: 4:58 What was it written in? 7:25 Network Engineers becoming developers 8:48 Ho...
Jun 10, 2019•15 min
Need help with your company's Network Automation? Come and discuss your projects with the DevNet team! Meet the developer and get help from the DevNet stars! Whats new and exciting at Cisco DevNet this year? Hank Preston tells us all about it! Menu: Hank's personal experience: 00:53 How to get started? 3:25 Meet the Developer - get help with your automation projects: 4:05 Exciting new things happening: 7:46 DevNet Co-Creations: 11:10 DevNet Takeovers: 11:57 Sandbox Challenges: 13:10 Come and mee...
Jun 06, 2019•18 min
Career advice: Is your Resume good enough? How to ace the interview! Job tips from Jeff McLaughlin, Director, Technical Marketing at Cisco! Make sure you spend time checking your Resume. How to answer technical questions. Do I need to get a degree? Or are certifications enough? Menu: 1) Resume tips: 00:44 2) Too much focus on Technical skills: 4:14 3) Interview tips: 5:50 4) What do I need to do to work at Cisco? 9:42 5) What about social media marketing? 11:38 6) Certs vs examples of work? 13:1...
Jun 03, 2019•22 min
Do you know how Wifi 6 actually works? Do you understand terms such as OFDMA, BSS Coloring, TWT, 1024 QAM and more? Well this video explains all of those terms! Wifi 6 is not a switch as some have said - even with OFDMA - but 802.11ax now allows multiple clients to transmit at the same time! That is a massive change in wifi technologies. Learn about all the new wifi 6 advantages and confusing terms in simple to understand language. Rowell explains Wifi fundamentals and advanced concepts using si...
Jun 01, 2019•1 hr 14 min
What are the top 10 skills and technologies you need to learn in 2019? CCNA? Python? AWS? Ivan Pepelnjak shares his knowledge about SDN, OpenFlow, NSX, Whitebox switching, disaggregation, Cumulus Linux and a whole lot more. Use the menu to jump to a specific topic. Previous video: https://youtu.be/BmnRf0HCy_Q Connect with Ivan: Website: http://bit.ly/2Hci4oL Twitter: https://twitter.com/ioshints LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivanpepel... Connect with David: Twitter: https://twitter.com/d...
Jun 01, 2019•1 hr 18 min
Want to learn from the best? Learn from Ivan Pepelnjak! The "grumpy old network engineer" tells us about OpenFlow, SDN, Network Automation, Certifications and a lot more in this interview. Is it worth my time learning OpenFlow? Is network automation and SDN hype? Are certifications still worth it? Connect with Ivan: Website: http://bit.ly/2Hci4oL Twitter: https://twitter.com/ioshints LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivanpepelnjak/ Connect with David: Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidbombal...
Jun 01, 2019•44 min
Time. What did you do today? Did you use your time wisely? It's my birthday today! Time for a giveaway! Do you want to win a $250 Amazon eGift? Use the link below. Thank you for all your support! Enter here: https://gleam.io/USxNZ/amazoncom-250-birthday-giveaway David's details: YouTube: www.youtube.com/davidbombal Twitter: twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal/ LinkedinIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ #ccna #motivation #goals2019
Jun 01, 2019•4 min
No more excuses. Network Engineers are now developers. Plus, learn how to open CSV files and manipulate CSV data using Python. Hank Preston continues to teach us core Python skills. Menu: 00:16 - Hank Conferences 00:34 - Global PyCon conference 01:10 - Is the python PyCon conference worthwhile for Network Engineers? 03:00 - Network Automation Open Space at PyCon 05:25 - Are Network Engineers Programmers / Developers? 09:25 - Imposter Syndrome! 12:50 - Sharing is caring 15:50 - Python Libraries &...
Jun 01, 2019•1 hr 14 min
It's confusing! Where do I start with network automation? Which tools should I learn? Hank Preston opens the Network Automation Tool Chest and tells us which tools we should learn. We have a roadmap of tools to learn, how to start learning and how to deploy in the real world. Which tools are best to start with? python or ansible or netmiko or pyats or paramiko? We discuss lots of options in this video. #Python #Ansible #Genie Links: DevNet home page: http://bit.ly/2MHbgOk Network programmability...
Jun 01, 2019•1 hr 15 min
Amazing new version of GNS3 coming very soon! Web UI, Hyper-V support, link-state notifications and many other great new features. Jeremy, the creator of GNS3 tells us about the new features in 2.2 What's new in GNS3 2.2 document: http://bit.ly/2DyZ7ZI GNS3 community: https://gns3.com/community/latest The way you host the gns3 vm changes. No longer do you need to use VMware Workstation Pro, but you can run the gns3 vm in Hyper-V instead of being required to be a gns3 vmware user. Lots of changes...
Jun 01, 2019•46 min
No more excuses! You need to take ownership your career and your life. No one else is going to do that for you. It is up to you. Are you going to complain? Or are you going to do something about it? Two books: Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win: https://amzn.to/2v1M8eC Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual: https://amzn.to/2UQPq2T I recommend these books if you need some motivation! David Bombal bookclub: http://davidbombal.club #jockowillink #career #movtivation FIND YOUR WIL...
Jun 01, 2019•4 min
David Bombal's Book Club Review of Atomic Habits by James Clear: Read, Learn, Share and Apply to your life! Make the changes in your life via small atomic habits. Join the book club here: http://davidbombal.club From https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits: 10 Things This Book Will Teach You Learn how to… Build a system for getting 1% better every day. Break your bad habits and stick to good ones. Avoid the common mistakes most people make when changing habits. Overcome a lack of motivation and wil...
Jun 01, 2019•8 min
Career tips and tricks for 2019! What should I study after CCNA? Should I study for CCNP? What technologies should I study? Can I study security? Are CCNP and CCIE certifications still relevant? Questions answered: 1) What should I study after CCNA? 02:12 2) Learn Python, Network Automation, NetDevops, Cloud: 04:06 3) What about security? 04:50 4) Cybersecurity is very hot: 6:06 5) Should I study for CCNP? 06:34 6) Are CCNPs and CCIEs still relevant? 07:28 7) Do I need certifications? 07:58 8) H...
Jun 01, 2019•7 min
Don't let your lack of experience stop you! Experience is sometimes overrated. Learn the new technologies as everyone is inexperienced in those new technologies. Learn today and change your life! Enter here: http://bit.ly/2SdqX38 David's details: YouTube: www.youtube.com/davidbombal Twitter: twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal/ LinkedinIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ #CareerAdvice #Learning #CCNA
Jun 01, 2019•3 min
You have to have goals. You have to cut out the noise in your life. You have to concentrate on the things you can control and ignore the things you cannot control. Cisco Press CCNA Giveaway: http://bit.ly/2ByNxfz Eric Chou Python Book (Electronic): http://bit.ly/2QR3zfq Eric Chou Python Book - only for USA residents: http://bit.ly/2GDdUqp David's details: YouTube: www.youtube.com/davidbombal Twitter: twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal/ LinkedinIn: www.linkedin.com/i...
Jun 01, 2019•11 min
It is important that you manage your time if you want to accomplish more in life. How do you start? Well, start with knowing your destination! You must set goals as otherwise, you will just be going around in circles. David's details: YouTube: www.youtube.com/davidbombal Twitter: twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal/ LinkedinIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ #CCNA #Timemanagement #Python
Jun 01, 2019•7 min
Christmas Giveaway! And I disagree with Network Chuck! There is ONE SKILL that will set you apart from the rest is: THE ABILITY TO LEARN! You have to learn how to learn. This is the most important skill you need to gain. Then learn how to communicate. You need to be able to learn both technical and soft skills. With the ability to learn and change yourself, you can learn anything. Video Menu: #CCNA2019 1) What you could win: https://youtu.be/vMUrSUpqjQU?t=18 2) Number 1 skill you need to get: ht...
Jun 01, 2019•8 min
Chuck's Python course: (Discounted at $10): https://bit.ly/2lsDZeo Chuck's SDN book: https://amzn.to/2lCp6WN Chuck's SDN Startup: http://www.tallac.com Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-black-1017676/ Connect with David on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ In these series of videos David Bombal, CCIE and Chuck Black, Developer discuss the future of networking. SDN, Network automation, network programmability, APIs, NETCONF, REST APIs and...
Jun 01, 2019•9 min
Chuck's Python course: (Discounted at $10): https://bit.ly/2lsDZeo Chuck's SDN book: https://amzn.to/2lCp6WN Chuck's SDN Startup: http://www.tallac.com Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-black-1017676/ Connect with David on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ In these series of videos David Bombal, CCIE and Chuck Black, Developer discuss the future of networking. SDN, Network automation, network programmability, APIs, NETCONF, REST APIs and...
Jun 01, 2019•31 min
Chuck's Python course: (Discounted at $10): https://bit.ly/2lsDZeo Chuck's SDN book: https://amzn.to/2lCp6WN Chuck's SDN Startup: http://www.tallac.com Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-black-1017676/ Connect with David on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ In these series of videos David Bombal, CCIE and Chuck Black, Developer discuss the future of networking. SDN, Network automation, network programmability, APIs, NETCONF, REST APIs and...
Jun 01, 2019•24 min
Chuck's Python course: (Discounted at $10): https://bit.ly/2lsDZeo Chuck's SDN book: https://amzn.to/2lCp6WN Chuck's SDN Startup: http://www.tallac.com Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-black-1017676/ Connect with David on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ In these series of videos David Bombal, CCIE and Chuck Black, Developer discuss the future of networking. SDN, Network automation, network programmability, APIs, NETCONF, REST APIs and...
Jun 01, 2019•13 min
Chuck's Python course: (Discounted at $10): https://bit.ly/2lsDZeo Chuck's SDN book: https://amzn.to/2lCp6WN Chuck's SDN Startup: http://www.tallac.com Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-black-1017676/ Connect with David on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ In these series of videos David Bombal, CCIE and Chuck Black, Developer discuss the future of networking. SDN, Network automation, network programmability, APIs, NETCONF, REST APIs and...
Jun 01, 2019•37 min
Chuck's Python course: (Discounted at $10): https://bit.ly/2lsDZeo Chuck's SDN book: https://amzn.to/2lCp6WN Chuck's SDN Startup: http://www.tallac.com Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-black-1017676/ Connect with David on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ In these series of videos David Bombal, CCIE and Chuck Black, Developer discuss the future of networking. SDN, Network automation, network programmability, APIs, NETCONF, REST APIs and...
Jun 01, 2019•29 min
Chuck's Python course: (Discounted at $10): https://bit.ly/2lsDZeo Chuck's SDN book: https://amzn.to/2lCp6WN Chuck's SDN Startup: http://www.tallac.com Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-black-1017676/ Connect with David on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ In these series of videos David Bombal, CCIE and Chuck Black, Developer discuss the future of networking. SDN, Network automation, network programmability, APIs, NETCONF, REST APIs and...
Jun 01, 2019•17 min
Which programming language should I learn in 2018? What are lists, dictionaries, NETCONF, REST APIs? Chuck's Python course: (Discounted at $10): https://bit.ly/2lsDZeo Chuck's SDN book: https://amzn.to/2lCp6WN Chuck's SDN Startup: http://www.tallac.com Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-black-1017676/ Connect with David on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ In these series of videos David Bombal, CCIE and Chuck Black, Developer discuss the...
Jun 01, 2019•35 min
Chuck's Python course: (Discounted at $10): https://bit.ly/2lsDZeo Chuck's SDN book: https://amzn.to/2lCp6WN Chuck's SDN Startup: http://www.tallac.com Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-black-1017676/ Connect with David on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ In these series of videos David Bombal, CCIE and Chuck Black, Developer discuss the future of networking. SDN, Network automation, network programmability, APIs, NETCONF, REST APIs and...
Jun 01, 2019•21 min
What's stopping you? Your age? Well, Michael's age didn't stop him! He passed his CCNA at 14! He shares his tips and tricks for the CCNA exam with us on this call. Hopefully his tips will inspire and help you with your CCNA exam journey! David's details: YouTube: www.youtube.com/davidbombal Twitter: twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal/ LinkedinIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal/ #CCNA #GNS3 #Packet Tracer #Cisco CCNA
Jun 01, 2019•44 min
Jeremy tells how and where it all started. Also where GNS3 is going. Enjoy a bit of discussion about the history and development of GNS3 and what to expect! Amazing story. Mark tells us how the community and academy have developed and more about the story with SolarWinds. Great to talk to two of the core GNS3 team in Austin, Texas! Enjoy! David's details: YouTube: www.youtube.com/davidbombal Twitter: twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal/ LinkedinIn: www.linkedin.com/i...
Jun 01, 2019•21 min
Jeremy created GNS3 while at University. GNS3 has impacted the lives of hundreds of thousands of network engineers around the world. In this video, Jeremy discusses the GNS3 architecture. GNS3 is split into four parts: 1) GUI (project gns3-gui, gns3-web) 2) Controller (project gns3-server) 3) Compute (project gns3-server) 4) Emulators (qemu, iou, dynamips...) The controller is in charge of everything. It’s the part that manages the state of a project, and saves it to disk. Only one controller ex...
Jun 01, 2019•23 min
