Cisco CML 2.6 has some major User Interface changes – great to see the team continue to improve the user experience! Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Cisco Live and this video! // Justin’s Social // Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakintheweb LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-gu… Cisco Blogs: https://blogs.cisco.com/author/jguagliata // David’s Social // ================ Connect with me:… Continue reading The New CML (v2.6) is looking great! 😀
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Fix slow WiFi ??
The WiFi is slow. Or is it? Will moving closer to the WiFi router improve things? Or will rebooting the router help? To answer questions like these you need visibility – on the local network, on the Internet and into the cloud and applications. With Thousand Eyes, you gain that visibility. Wish I had this… Continue reading Fix slow WiFi ??
New Cisco Cloud Certifications!
Cisco are releasing Cloud certifications! Be a leader in Cloud Connectivity and Security! Details: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/training-events/training-certifications/certifications/multicloud-specialist.html // Blueprints // ENCC: https://learningcontent.cisco.com/documents/marketing/exam-topics/300-440-ENCC-v1.0.pdf SPCNI: https://learningcontent.cisco.com/documents/marketing/exam-topics/300-540-SPCNI-v1.0.pdf SCAZT: https://learningcontent.cisco.com/documents/marketing/exam-topics/300-740-SCAZT-v1.0.pdf //Joe’s Social // Cisco Blogs: https://blogs.cisco.com/author/joeclarke LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeclarke2 // David’s Social // ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@davidbombal YouTube Main… Continue reading New Cisco Cloud Certifications!
Future of Cisco Learning & Certification?
What’s happening with Cisco Learning and Certifications? I spoke with Par Merat (Vice President Cisco Learning & Certifications) about the future and changes. Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Cisco Live and this video! // Cisco Roadmap // Cert Roadmaps: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/cisco-certification-roadmaps // Par’s Social // Twitter: https://twitter.com/par_merat Cisco Blogs: https://blogs.cisco.com/author/parmerat //… Continue reading Future of Cisco Learning & Certification?
Free Cisco Courses and Continuing Education (CE) credits?
Did you know that you can get can free courses from Cisco and free Continuing Education (CE) credits? Fantastic to see this from Cisco! Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Cisco Live and this video! Cisco Rev Up: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/question/0D56e0000CytbYNCQY/rev-up-to-recert-network-automation-and-cisco-u // Kareem’s Social // Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kareem_isk LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiskander/ Cisco Blogs: https://blogs.cisco.com/author/kareemiskander/page/2 //… Continue reading Free Cisco Courses and Continuing Education (CE) credits?
Cybersecurity and Networking just changed!
Cybersecurity and Networking just changed with major announcements from Cisco. Cisco have announced new platforms and solutions that integrate AI and native telemetry to stop cyber attacks and better manage networks. This includes the major goal of simplification. A very big thank you to Cisco for sponsoring my Cisco Live trip and this video. In… Continue reading Cybersecurity and Networking just changed!
My training for free on Cisco’s website??
What is Cisco U and why is it important? Get early access here: https://mkto.cisco.com/ciscou-ea.html Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Amsterdam and this video! // Menu // 0:00 – Intro 00:15 – The Cisco U Learning Platform 00:47 – Cisco U Tailored to you 01:39 – Cisco U Select Interests 02:14… Continue reading My training for free on Cisco’s website??
What happened to Cisco certs?
Lots of changes to the Cisco certs. Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Amsterdam and this video! Cisco roadmap: https://www.cisco.com/go/CertRoadmap // MENU // 00:00 – Coming up 00:45 – Yusuf Bhaiji introduction 01:21 – Cisco exams are changing 02:27 – Keeping things relevant 03:46 – Minor changes are coming // Cisco… Continue reading What happened to Cisco certs?
Giveaway
Watch the video to win. But you will need to be quick! Make sure you use UPPERCASE for the codes / links. ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com ​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal​ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co​ TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@davidbombal​ YouTube Main Channel https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal​ YouTube Tech Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZTIRrENWr_rjVoA7BcUE_A YouTube Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbY5wGxQgIiAeMdNkW5wM6Q YouTube Shorts Channel:… Continue reading Giveaway
Go ahead, BLAME the network! Why is the WiFi slow???
What does Thousand Eyes actually do? How can it help you better manage your network? Wish I had this 20 years ago! Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Amsterdam and this video! // MENU // 00:00 – Intro 00:15 – How Thousand Eyes Started 02:32 – How Do You Get Visibility?… Continue reading Go ahead, BLAME the network! Why is the WiFi slow???
Cisco CML 2.5 is here! What’s changed?
Cisco CML 2.5 is now available! I spoke with Ralph from the CML team to ask him about the changes. Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Amsterdam and this video! // Menu // 00:00 – Coming up 00:28 – 2.5 GUI changes 01:25 – Personal and Personal + 02:23 – Enterprise… Continue reading Cisco CML 2.5 is here! What’s changed?
In 2023, the cloud will take networking jobs (and kill Cisco)?
What will the cloud do to Cisco and networking jobs? Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip to Amsterdam and this video! // Menu // 00:00 – Coming Up 00:50 – Thomas Scheiber introduction // How Cloud has changed 03:02 – Networking is important in the Cloud 04:27 – Networking is not going… Continue reading In 2023, the cloud will take networking jobs (and kill Cisco)?
What is Cisco Umbrella?
I went to Cisco Live. Here is a quick overview of Cisco Umbrella. Big Thank You to Cisco for sponsoring my trip and this video! // David’s Social // ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com ​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal​ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co​ TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@davidbombal​ YouTube Main Channel https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal​ YouTube Tech Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZTIRrENWr_rjVoA7BcUE_A… Continue reading What is Cisco Umbrella?
Cisco cheaper than Ubiquiti? Impossible? Cisco SMB WiFi 6 setup // CBW150AX Access Point
The Cisco CBW150AX is a WiFi 6 access point for small medium businesses. Note: The PoE injector is not included for the following countries: India, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. // Menu // 00:00 – But looking online… 00:54 – What This Video Covers 01:10 – Disclaimer//Not Sponsored 01:48 – Comparison 02:44 – Unboxing 02:59… Continue reading Cisco cheaper than Ubiquiti? Impossible? Cisco SMB WiFi 6 setup // CBW150AX Access Point
Cisco CML: Full installation and configuration
Learn how to download and install Cisco CML using VMware Player and Windows 11. CML allows you to create virtual Cisco networks using just your Web browser. You don’t have to use a thick client or any other software – everything is included and everything is easy to use. Cisco CML is one of your… Continue reading Cisco CML: Full installation and configuration
HSRP and First Hop Redundancy Protocols (Part 2)
Learn how Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) and other First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRP) work. In this video I’m using CML to demonstrate how the protocols work. Part 1: • HSRP and First Ho… // David’s SOCIAL // ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com ​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal​ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co​ TikTok:… Continue reading HSRP and First Hop Redundancy Protocols (Part 2)
HSRP and First Hop Redundancy Protocols (Part 1)
Learn how Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) and other First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRP) work. In this video I’m using CML to demonstrate how the protocols work. // David’s SOCIAL // ================ Connect with me: ================ Discord: http://discord.davidbombal.com ​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/davidbombal​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidbombal​ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co​ TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@davidbombal​ YouTube Main Channel https://www.youtube.com/davidbombal​ YouTube Tech… Continue reading HSRP and First Hop Redundancy Protocols (Part 1)
Future of WiFi?
What’s the future of WiFi? What’s Ultra-Wideband WiFi? What’s changing or has changed in WiFi 6E, WiFi 7 and WiFi 8? Lots of information to cover in this short behind the scenes interview! Big thank you to Cisco for sponsoring my Cisco Live EMEA trip and this video. // MENU // 00:00 – Coming Up… Continue reading Future of WiFi?
2023 Network Engineer path to success: CCNA?
What should you be learning in 2023 to be successful as a network engineer? Which skills and trends are most important. // MENU // 00:00 – Previously on 00:43 – Introduction 02:29 – Is it worth getting into Networking is 2023? 05:02 – Networking in the Cloud 07:24 – Changes in Networking over time 08:07… Continue reading 2023 Network Engineer path to success: CCNA?
The Internet just changed.
You better be aware of what just changed on the Internet. TCP is being replaced with QUIC. UDP is being used more and more instead of TCP. This affects your firewalls. It affects a lot of your network troubleshooting. HTTP/3 has been standardized. Everything is encrypted with QUIC – welcome to the new world of… Continue reading The Internet just changed.