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Routing & Switching

Enterprise Internet Architecture: More Connections Don’t Always Mean More Capacity

When an enterprise starts seeing high utilization on its Internet connections, a common suggestion is to add another provider or...
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QSFP vs QSFP-DD vs SFP vs LC vs MPO/MTP – Putting it all together

Transceiver Types Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable Double Density (QSFPDD) Definition: An evolution of the QSFP form factor, this transceiver can...
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Planning – IT Naming Convention

This post provides a consistent naming convention for your enterprise resources to ensure clarity, consistency, and easy identification.   Importance of...
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Large Data Transfers (backups) – What to look for from a Network, Server, and Storage Perspective

What if you had to transfer a large amount of Data for backups?  Where do you put them?  How do...
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VMware On-Prem to Azure Cloud Migration Plan

Migrating Windows Servers from an on-premises VMware environment to the Azure cloud requires careful planning and execution. Here’s a general...
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BGP Full Table vs. Partial Routes vs. Default Route: Which One Do You Need?

When you run BGP with an upstream provider, you choose how much of the internet routing table it sends you....
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Data CenterServers

Fiber LC vs MPO/MTP Connectors

LC Connectors 1G/10G: LC connectors are commonly used for 1G and 10G networks, paired with SFP and SFP+ transceivers. 25G/40G:...
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Reserved IP addresses

IP Address Block Address Range Number of Addresses Scope Description 0.0.0.0/8 0.0.0.0–0.255.255.255 16,777,216 Software Current network 10.0.0.0/8 10.0.0.0–10.255.255.255 16,777,216 Private...
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Architect – Support Management (Help Desk / Service Desk)

Building out a proper help desk with different levels and delegated alerting is critical for several reasons: Efficient Use of...
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VMware On-Prem to AWS Cloud Migration Plan

Migrating Windows Servers from an on-premises VMware environment to the AWS cloud requires careful planning and execution. Here’s a general...
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