When you talk to somebody knowledgeable at the vendor’s TAC
When you talk to somebody knowledgeable at the vendor’s TAC
Month: February 2014
Vendors competing with their SDN portfolio
Vendors competing with their SDN portfolio
Independent testing commissioned by the competitor
Independent testing commissioned by the competitor
Explaining cold-standby to customer
Explaining cold-standby to customer
Junior NOC monkey trying to make sense of inter-VRF routing policy
Junior NOC monkey trying to make sense of inter-VRF routing policy
When you demonstrate how fast & easy-to-use the new provisioning system is
When you demonstrate how fast & easy-to-use the new provisioning system is
When you show the sales rep the cheaper quote from the other vendor
When you show the sales rep the cheaper quote from the other vendor
Network debugging in a nutshell
Network debugging in a nutshell
Change Management’s reaction after requesting much-needed emergency maintenance during freeze period
Change Management’s reaction after requesting much-needed emergency maintenance during freeze period
When rendering the verdict on a peering proposal
When rendering the verdict on a peering proposal
Digging through the support ticket queue
Digging through the support ticket queue
When discovering RANCID’s inner workings
When discovering RANCID’s inner workings
When talking “project planning” with the manager
When talking “project planning” with the manager
When you see a network running on auto-pilot
When you see a network running on auto-pilot
Expecting a fast firmware download from the vendor’s website
Expecting a fast firmware download from the vendor’s website
IP versus DTM engineer
IP versus DTM engineer
When you convert to a single-homed BGP setup
When you convert to a single-homed BGP setup
Dispersion due to dirty patch lead
Dispersion due to dirty patch lead
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