The Art of Network Engineering A.J., Andy, Dan, Tim, and Kevin

This episode was recorded March 21, 2024.Ever wondered how to weave through the labyrinth of network engineering? That's exactly what we're unpacking in this episode with the help of Cisco's Learning and Certifications mavens, Quinn Snyder and Jason Belk. They join our newly minted co-host, Kevin, and resonate with Tim's tales of TikTok trials and mindfulness explorations. Together, we dissect the essence of community, mentorship, and the seismic shift personal anecdotes can bring to one's ca...

Recorded April 23, 2024.Kevin's Blog Post:https://adjacentnode.com/2023/03/14/cisco-live-2023-nontechnical-lessons-learned/Step into the bustling world of Cisco Live with your guides, Tim, Andy, and Kevin, as we chart the course through this electrifying tech event. From the thrill of embarking on your first Cisco Live journey to optimizing the experience for returning veterans, we've curated a treasure trove of insights to enhance every moment. Uncover the secrets to selecting sessions that ...

This episode was recorded February 22, 2024Ever wondered what lurks behind the blinking lights and tangled cables of network engineering? AJ is joined by mustachioed sidekick Kevin, and together they're peeling back the layers of this tech world with a sprinkle of humor and a dash of wisdom. When the AT&T network wobbled, conspiracy theories abounded, leaving us chuckling at the mayhem while appreciating the unsung heroes: network engineers. Our conversation takes an exhilarating twist wi...

This episode was recorded January 4th, 2024Join the virtual gathering around our tech-infused roundtable as we weave personal holiday tales with the threads of networking expertise. A.J. is joined by hosts Andy and Tim, who bring their personal flair to the table—Andy with his camera lens capturing life's moments, and Tim as he steps into his new Cisco shoes. This episode is about connection: the kind that powers our digital lives and the kind that brings us closer as a community of net...

This episode was recorded on February 15, 2024.When you mix the unpredictability of weather with the ever-evolving world of network engineering, you're in for a whirlwind of a journey, much like Tim's recent snowblower escapade. Join us as we chuckle over that tale and warmly welcome our new mustachioed co-host Kevin, who's made waves as AdjacentNode on TikTok. We're also catching up with the industrious Taylor Harris, whose VMware certification conquests by 24 are just the tip of the iceberg...

This episode was recorded November 9, 2023.From an aspiring video game designer to an accomplished network engineer, David Ruess' tale is one of transformation and tenacity, a story we're ecstatic to share with you. Navigating through the maze of certifications like CCNA and CCNP, David unpacks the treasure trove of advice and experiences that cemented his journey. Join us, your hosts Tim Bertino, Tim McConaughey, and Chris Miles, as we dissect not just the technicalities of network engineeri...