Re: How our young colleagues are being educated....

I will agree with most of the others that took the Cisco academy courses at the local community college. it all depends on the instructor. My 1st year was taught in the evenings by a full time Network Engineer. Best 3 terms I had. The problem was that year two was taught be a bunch of old guys

Re: A case against vendor-locking optical modules

I've asked the same question and got the answer that there is a REAL BIG chip manufacture that was having huge system issue and told the vendor that they were going to rip out all the manufactures routing / switching equipment if they didn't get it fixed. after the manufacture send engineering sta

Microsoft DNS issue

we are seeing two of Microsofts DNS servers are giving out Private IP's. Any idea who to contact to get it fixed? Thanks Scott “Two of the authoritative servers for partners.extranet.microsoft.com are giving unreachable private addresses for that domain” ##Query of dns11 gives unreachable p

Re: Cisco ScanSafe, aka Cisco Cloud Web Security

We currently use CCWS (previously ScanSafe) with the Anyconnect client. Nice solution. Whether your in the office or remoting from a Starbucks, the traffic is always proxied. We went with the solution because of a couple reasons: 1. with multiple egress points on the corporate network, we didn'