Is MPLS faster?
The common theory is that in networks, MPLS is preferred in terms of speed. But why is MPLS faster (or believed to be)? This is because it operates at …
Trying to get over the CCIE studying slump
I was pretty psyched all through my CCIE v4 studies. I worked relatively hard at my first attempt, starting right after passing my CCIE Routing and Switching. I failed the security …
The ones and twos of the to- and through-
Picture the scene… We have four sites. Each site has a VPN to each of the other sites, forming a mesh, with default routes pointing to the vIOS router. …
Creating a Kali linux host in EVE-NG
While I plan out how my lab practice will look, it would be good to have something to actually test the security side of the CCIE Security. There is …
Planning a Security v5 lab environment
It is time to start planning how I will be practicing for the CCIE Security v5 written and lab. In this post, I will be looking at the requirements, …