0025-my_pluralsight_review
Jul 10, 2015
General & Training
For a little over a month, I’ve had the excellent opportunity to review the entire Pluralsight catalog. First, I would like to say that I wasn’t
0024-aws_workspaces
Jul 8, 2015
Virtualization & Amazon & AWS
VDI minus the I? Not quite, but could almost be.Depending our your desktop workload, AWS WorkSpaces could be a viable virtual desktop environment.
0023-what_is_aws
Jul 8, 2015
Virtualization & Amazon & AWS
AWS is Amazon Web Services. They offer a set of products and services that include (1) “compute, storage, database, analytic’s, application, and
0022-aws_ec2_snapshots_in_a_snap_with_powershell
Jul 8, 2015
Virtualization & Amazon & AWS
I needed a process that would give me basic protection in AWS and take snapshots of my EC2 instances as a DR/BR backup process. The EC2 snapshots
0021-learning_new_things_and_enjoying_it
Jul 4, 2015
Development
This year has been fun and extremely busy. Quite the whirlwind. I had Alien Vault training in AZ, Citrix Synergy in Orlando, and recently learning
0020-define_the_purpose_of_network_analysis
Feb 21, 2015
Network & Analysis & WCNA & Wireshark
Network analysis often called sniffing or protocol analysis, is the act of listening to communications traversing the network and breaking down the
0019-list_troubleshooting_tasks_for_the_network_analyst
Feb 21, 2015
Network & WCNA & Wireshark & Analyst
Troubleshooting Tasks for the Network Analyst Some of the major troubleshooting tasks a network analyst may perform including following: Identify
0018-packets_dont_lie
Feb 21, 2015
Network & Protocol & Packet & Analysis & Wireshark & Sniffer
I have been using protocol analyzers since the days of Network General and have always loved the analytic view of the network. Not the smoke and
0017-wireshark_certified_network_analyst
Feb 21, 2015
Network & Wireshark & WCNA & Udemy & Class & Review
A few weeks ago I saw the Wireshark Certified Network Analyst WCNA class on sell at Udemy and that is what got me looking at the WCNA certification.
0016-laura_chappell_wireshark_videos
Feb 21, 2015
Network & WCNA & Wireshark & Training & Videos
Free Wireshark Core Training WCT01 Network Analysis Overview and WCT02 Introduction to Wireshark. These videos are taught by Laura Chappell. Both
0015-what_is_latency
Feb 18, 2015
Network & latency
Latency, in regards to networking, is the time from when a source sends a packet and the destination receives it. It can be measured one way or
0014-what_blogging_is_for_me
Feb 18, 2015
General & Blogs
Blogging today comes in many forms. Personal blogs, business blogs, micro blogging platforms like Twitter and Tumblr, Some have advertisements,
0013-making_the_computer_speak_with_powershell
Jan 20, 2015
Development & PowerShell & Text2Voice & TTS
The first movie I saw without adult supervision was the movie War Games. An adventure with hacking, the threat of nuclear war, space invaders, tab
0012-what_is_ntp
Jan 14, 2015
Network & Security & NTP & TimeProtocol
Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a timing protocol that allows time synchronization across devices on a network to the Coordinated Universal Time UTC
0011-happy_new_year_2015
Jan 2, 2015
General
As my holiday draws to a close, I bathe in the light of my laptop. Staring at the white blank page that is this blog, glowing bright and I wonder
0010-is_powershell_installed
Jan 2, 2015
Development & PowerShell & Microsoft
You’ve heard of PowerShell and now want to see if you have it installed and available on your Windows OS. At the Microsoft command prompt (run
0009-what_is_powershell
Oct 9, 2014
Development & PowerShell & Microsoft
PowerShell is a scripting language written on the .Net framework by Microsoft. Some would say, the new and improved Microsoft Command shell. A
0008-citrix_netscaler_ccp-n_exam_1y0-350_study_thoughts
Oct 9, 2014
Network & Virtualization & CCP & CCP-N & Citrix & NetScaler
I’m a firm believer of hands on labs and exercises. Especially when learning a new topic and when studying exam objectives. Please do not spend
0007-netscaler_ccp-n_exam_resources_citrix_ccp-n_1y0-350
Oct 9, 2014
Security & Network & CCP & CCP-N & Citrix & NetScaler
The below are Citrix resources I’m basing my studying off of for the NetScaler Exam 1Y0-350. The first stop for me was the Citrix Education
0006-change_netscaler_root_password_and_add_users
Oct 9, 2014
Security & Network & Citrix & NetScaler
You can add users with the web GUI configuration utility or at the NetScaler command prompt In the web GUI navigate to System > User Administration
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