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Jason Gintert

Thoughts about emerging technology and trends in the networking industry.

Can Windows Update Impact Your SD-WAN Network?

Can Windows Update Impact Your SD-WAN Network?

Originally written by Jeff Zimmerman for the WAN Dynamics site. Hosting to keep the knowledge alive! A feature of modern SD-WAN technology is the ability for branch

SD-WAN in a Work from Anywhere World

SD-WAN in a Work from Anywhere World

Connecting remote users into corporate IT resources has never been trivial. With the shift to work from remote already well underway for many before 2020, the global COVID-

Starlink: First Impressions

Starlink: First Impressions

So my Starlink kit is finally here! A number of folks have asked for first impressions so I’m going to break it down. Long story short, it’

Security Discussion on The WAN Manager Podcast

Security Discussion on The WAN Manager Podcast

Had a great discussion with Greg Bryan, Senior Manager of Enterprise Research @ Telegeography who is a global connectivity analyst firm. Thanks to Greg for having me on! Check

Starlink Experiment Underway!

Starlink Experiment Underway!

Ohio Starlink beta signups, check your inbox! I signed up for it last spring and have been anxiously anticipating the email inviting me in. Well today is the

Is SASE Just a Marketing Term?

Is SASE Just a Marketing Term?

An On-Premise IT Roundtable spotlight on Palo Alto Networks with Chris Grundemann and Rohan Grover. Recorded in the thick of the pandemic, when we were scaling customers onto Prisma Access in droves. SASE turned out to be more than a rebrand.

SDN's Promise Lives On

SDN's Promise Lives On

I’m not sure if anyone else remembers the early days of OpenFlow and Software Defined Networking (SDN), but it was going to change networking for good. The

Starlink vs. 5G

Starlink vs. 5G

There has been a lot of interesting developments in the mobile/wireless connectivity world as of late. Despite being told for many years 5G [https://en.wikipedia.org/

Is your Internet connectivity REALLY redundant?

Is your Internet connectivity REALLY redundant?

The CenturyLink/Level3 internet outage on August 30th, 2020 got a lot of network engineers thinking about internet reachability and the ways things can go wrong. The way