Quick facts about fibre standards
I don’t get to mess around with fibre a lot so I found the different standards and when to use […]
Optical
Ethernet
The facts of Ethernet round one
Ethernet is the most used layer 2 protocol today and it’s dominance is not likely to end anytime soon. I
Job related
The thrill of being a network engineer
Had a real busy day at work yesterday. When I came in to work in the morning I got alerted
Fragmentation, TCP/IP
IP fragmentation
Every physical medium has a maximum size of packets it can send. This is called MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit). For
ARP, TCP/IP
ARP (Address Resolution Protocol)
ARP is one of the most used protocols and every netwoork engineer should have a good understanding of it. The
Other
Ghetto VGA cable
This is a bit off topic but I just had to share this with you. I have a HP Elitebook
Announcement
Call for educational IOS
As many of you know, with IOS 15.0 Cisco has moved to one IOS per platform with different licenses for
Books
Internetworking with TCP/IP done
I finished this book yesterday. Overall a pretty good read although very academic and somewhat dated in certain areas. If
Books
Halfway through Internetworking with TCP/IP
I am roughly halfway through this book right now by Douglas E. Comer. The book is called Internetworking with TCP/IP