Jason Gintert - Bits in Flight (Page 7)

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What do YOU want from SD-WAN?

There have been a lot of discussions lately about the maturation of the SD-WAN market. Much of what I’ve read and heard is that SD-WAN

23 Aug 2020 · 2 min read

ohioix

Ohio Internet Exchange (Ohio IX)

In March 2020, I volunteered to become a part of the Ohio Internet Exchange aka Ohio IX Technical Steering Committee. If you haven’t heard of the Ohio

6 Aug 2020 · 2 min read

events

First (OH)NUG Virtual Event

Due to the restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, we were forced to change the Ohio Networking User Group aka (OH)NUG meeting to be a virtual

3 Aug 2020 · 1 min read

media

Built in Ohio: Jason Gintert on "Networking"

Episode 23 of Built in Ohio, on how I got started in technology at seven, the path to founding WAN Dynamics, and building a statewide network of networkers with the Ohio Networking User Group.

29 Jul 2020 · 1 min read

SD-WAN

SD-WAN: A Technology That Changed My Life

Six years ago, in 2014, I worked at a regional telecommunications service provider that had encountered this technology called “SD-WAN” in our market. I was the head

27 Apr 2020 · 1 min read

fortinet

Fortinet FortiGate HA Pair Mystery

Originally written by Kevin Giusti for the WAN Dynamics site. Hosting to keep the knowledge alive! Recently while setting up a new Fortinet FortiGate firewall High Availability (HA)

13 Apr 2020 · 3 min read

Writing

VXLAN + EVPN in Campus Switching?

I recently received some Arista 720XP PoE Campus Switches [https://www.arista.com/en/products/720xp-series] a key component of Arista’s Cognitive Campus efforts. While reviewing

15 Dec 2019 · 2 min read

events

(OH)NUG Fall Event 2019

What a fun event this past Ohio Networking User Group meeting was in Cleveland! I joined 120 other Ohio networkers at the Brew Garden in Strongsville for what

27 Sep 2019 · 1 min read

best practices

Maintenance Windows: Keep it short or use it all?

So I heard about an interesting encounter which started a debate with our team. An engineer on our team was working through a maintenance window and was prepared

15 Sep 2019 · 1 min read

packetpushers

Making the Business Case for SD-WAN

There are many things to consider for businesses to adopt a new technology into their environment. SD-WAN has emerged as a better way to build the WAN

30 Aug 2019 · 1 min read

media

Underlay Episode 64: MPLS Is Dead, Long Live MPLS

Back on Network Collective's Underlay with Jordan Martin and Eyvonne Sharp. The early SD-WAN hype said MPLS was dead. Several years in, Matt Ouellette and I talked through what customers were actually doing when they picked circuits for their SD-WAN.

26 Jun 2019 · 1 min read

arista

EOS Upgrade With Ansible

Originally written by Kevin Giusti for the WAN Dynamics site. Hosting to keep the knowledge alive! Even though managing Arista switches is pretty great, sometimes performing things like

10 Jun 2019 · 4 min read