Living on the Edge: The Network Resilience Podcast by Opengear

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Living on the Edge: The Network Resilience Podcast by Opengear

In the Cloud, at the Core or out on the Edge? Consumers and business users don’t care - they expect the same level of service wherever their data is managed. So as IT leaders, we have to make sure those services don’t miss a beat. What can we learn from others who are keeping the network running every day? Whether you’re running a data center, deploying network equipment at satellite locations, or monitoring the health of your network from the NOC, the Network Resilience Podcast provides an insight into business continuity best practices, from others who are Living on The Edge.Series Produced by Steve St. Clair / Trouble Group https://troublegroup.com/

Episodes

  1. 03/13/2021

    The ‘Engine Room’ at PayPal; Site Operations and the Role of SRE with TJ Gibson, Director of Site Operations at PayPal

    Site Operations at PayPal covers Incident Response, Network Monitoring, Site Reliability, and a whole lot more. Security is an ever present concern. AI and Machine Learning are disruptors on the horizon. As the person who runs the Network Command Center – the “Engine Room” at PayPal – TJ Gibson has a lot on his mind.In this episode of Living on the Edge, TJ walks us through the complexity of running a large corporate network as part of a team of 600 engineers. We talk about the growth of Site...

    38 min

  2. 02/14/2021

    The Journey to Cisco Certification; and thoughts on SD-WAN, DevNet and More With Jason Gooley, Technical Evangelist at Cisco

    The Cisco Certification path has changed significantly over the years. Jason Gooley, a Tech Evangelist at Cisco, has seen that certification journey from several viewpoints – as a student, a mentor, and as the author of several textbooks.In this episode of Living on the Edge, Jason talks about the evolution of the CCNA/CCIE programs, including the “Cert-pocalypse” in February 2020, when the program was streamlined to focus the program to a narrower core, while adding in the DevNet certificati...

    47 min

  3. 12/14/2020

    Avoiding Shiny Objects: Talking SD-WAN, NFV and CCIE with Michael Wynston of Fiserv

    Adaptability has been a watchword for Michael’s career in Fintech networking. And as an early adopter of new technologies, avoiding shiny objects has been key. We discuss the value of CCNA and CCIE certifications; what Network Function Virtualization brings to the table, and how SD-WAN has evolved during the pandemic.Michael Wynston, Director of Global Network Architecture at Fiserv, shares his experiences and viewpoints with the Living on the Edge Podcast. We covered a number of topics:·&nbs...

    38 min

  4. 11/10/2020

    In the Trenches: How the Cable Industry Adapts: featuring Jay Rolls, Former CTO of Charter Communications

    How is the cable industry adapting to the current technology trends? With his background at both Charter and Cox, Jay shares his views on automation, edge networks and 5G. Are they an opportunity or a threat? Friend or Foe? The answer, of course, is “yes”.On this episode of Living on the Edge, Jay Rolls, former CTO at Charter Communications, talks about the road that brought him to the cable industry, from cryptography at the CIA, to the Defense Data Network in the early days of the Internet,...

    20 min

  5. 10/19/2020

    Zero Touch Management: The Future of Out-of-Band? featuring Todd Rychecky of Opengear

    Todd Rychecky is VP Americas at Opengear. He discusses the evolution in out-of-band management, and how increasing automation makes console servers more relevant than ever.As the leader of the Americas Sales team at Opengear, Todd is a trusted advisor on network resilience solutions to many large enterprise and hyperscale organizations. On this episode of Living on the Edge, Todd recalls how serial ports were “old news” twenty years ago when he started selling console servers. And yet today, ...

    29 min

  6. 10/12/2020

    Putting the "F.U.N" into Networking: featuring Roy Chua of AvidThink

    Discussing the evolution of SD-WAN, how increased automation will change network management, and why a strategic approach to Network Resilience may be the natural extension of SREs - Site Reliability Engineers.On today's Living on the Edge podcast, Roy Chua, founder and principal at AvidThink, and co-founder of SDxCentral, shares his views on the evolution of SD-WAN, how the adoption of NetOps practices are impacting IT organizations, and why Network Resilience could become the next focus for...

    31 min
  • 6 Episodes

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In the Cloud, at the Core or out on the Edge? Consumers and business users don’t care - they expect the same level of service wherever their data is managed. So as IT leaders, we have to make sure those services don’t miss a beat. What can we learn from others who are keeping the network running every day? Whether you’re running a data center, deploying network equipment at satellite locations, or monitoring the health of your network from the NOC, the Network Resilience Podcast provides an insight into business continuity best practices, from others who are Living on The Edge.Series Produced by Steve St. Clair / Trouble Group https://troublegroup.com/

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