In this ever advancing world of technology there has never been a better time to be able to get things done from anywhere in the world, but there have also never been so many distractions stopping you … [Read more...] about How to Focus
Network Engineer BLOG by Roger Perkin – CCIE #50038
The Best Way to Learn Python
Do you want to find the best way to learn Python as a non programmer? Is Python your first programming language? The best way to learn Python is to have a project that you want to complete, … [Read more...] about The Best Way to Learn Python
Cisco Stealthwatch Installation and Setup
In this post I am going to be walking through the installation and setup of Cisco Stealthwatch. I will be doing this with virtual machines on VMWare. I will be installing the StealthWatch … [Read more...] about Cisco Stealthwatch Installation and Setup
How to install Ansible Tower on Ubuntu 16.04
If you just just like watching a video the whole process is shown in the video below. How to Install Ansible Tower on Ubuntu 16.04 Video If you want the detailed steps in written format - … [Read more...] about How to install Ansible Tower on Ubuntu 16.04
Best Vertical Mouse – Evoluent Vertical Mouse 4
What is the Best Vertical Mouse? For the majority of people that use a mouse, you will typically use a standard horizontal mouse, but this is not the best mouse to use. It puts your hand and forearm … [Read more...] about Best Vertical Mouse – Evoluent Vertical Mouse 4
GIT for Network Engineers – Coming Soon
The next course I am creating is GIT for Network Engineers - watch this space. Enter your Name & Email below to be notified when the course is ready Beta course release date Feb … [Read more...] about GIT for Network Engineers – Coming Soon
Linux Tips & Tricks for Beginners
In this post I will be listing all the Linux Tips & Tricks I come across in my journey to learn Linux. This will be done on an Ubuntu 17.10 desktop installation, as I encounter each issue I will … [Read more...] about Linux Tips & Tricks for Beginners
VMware Home Lab Server Tutorial using ESXi 6.5 Free
In this post I will be setting up a VMware home lab server using a very cheap Dell Optiplex 7010 PC with 8GB of ram and a 280Gb hard drive. What you will need: Bare Metal Device to install … [Read more...] about VMware Home Lab Server Tutorial using ESXi 6.5 Free
How to Connect Bose QC35 Wireless Headphones to Laptop Windows 10
If like me you have purchased a pair of Bose QC35 noise cancelling headphones and are having problems with Bose Connect Windows 10 or pairing them with a Windows 10 laptop, and you have already tried … [Read more...] about How to Connect Bose QC35 Wireless Headphones to Laptop Windows 10
Cisco Nexus 9000 Software Upgrade NX-OS Tutorial
Nexus 9000 software upgrade using my AirConsole Bluetooth Wireless Console Cable Each Nexus 9000 switch is shipped with Cisco NX-OS software. The NX-OS software consists of one NXOS image. The … [Read more...] about Cisco Nexus 9000 Software Upgrade NX-OS Tutorial
Cisco Data Center Network Manager Installation Tutorial
The Cisco Data Center Network Manager is a network management tool from Cisco that enables visibility and configuration of fabric based networks within your data center. Cisco Data Center Network … [Read more...] about Cisco Data Center Network Manager Installation Tutorial
Cisco VXLAN Configuration Lab using Nexus 9000V DCNM & Ansible
This post details my approach to setting up a POC lab to prove the operation of Nexus 9K switches doing VXLAN using BGP EVPN, it will also show how I deployed and verified the configurations and … [Read more...] about Cisco VXLAN Configuration Lab using Nexus 9000V DCNM & Ansible
