Peter Welcher

What does it means to think like a systems engineer in this time of digital transformation? We explore.

As you’d expect, Cisco did a great job of presenting at video recordings. Cisco split its time across two topics: Cisco Cisco Intersight (Love the pun, since the latter product [...]

Gigamon used its recorded videos for the slides and the details! Gigamon representatives were kind enough to come talk with me and some other NetCraftsmen a few months back. They [...]

This blog post contains my impressions and comments about Arista’s presentations at here. My Take on Arista I mentally associate Arista with New York City, because that’s where I’ve encountered [...]

Hello again! This blog will briefly cover the presentations by #NFD16. If you’re interested and want more detail, watch the Greg Ferro Packet Pusher blog (albeit in a Riverbed/SD-WAN setting. [...]

This blog is one of several about Veriflow was kind enough to provide me with a demo and discussion earlier in 2017. I followed that up with the blog post, [...]

Pluribus did a nice job presenting at marketing page for which vendors. Short list.) Bzzt, that costs points. I think vendors should (must!) provide open access to their documentation. Anything [...]

I was excited going into the Networking Field Day (push back with humor about “intent washing.” Recommended amusement value. I suppose Cisco could push back. It seems like Cisco IOS [...]

#NFD16) and did a great job. I started with high expectations, since I was aware that previous KentiK NFD presentations received high reviews. And I was not disappointed. Who or [...]

One of the things I look for when doing network assessments is the availability of syslog data. I’m always amazed at how few sites seem to be using this valuable [...]

I’m looking forward to #NFD16. On the techie delegate side, we’ve got some of the usual suspects (thought leaders, bloggers, social media presences): me, Terry Slattery, Amy Arnold, Carl Niger, [...]

The big announcement at Cisco Live 2017 was, of course, the DNA offerings, featuring: Intuitive, intent-based automation Analytics and assurance SDN using validated designs Subscription service I plan to comment [...]