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Cisco NX-OS and Cisco Nexus Switching: Unified Fabric
This chapter shows the basic Nexus 5x00 and Nexus 7000 configurations necessary to provide a Unified access method for LAN data traffic and SAN storage traffic.
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By Ron Fuller, David Jansen, Matthew McPhersonApr 26, 2013
Ron FullerSecuring Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) with Cisco TrustSec (CTS)
Ron Fuller shows just how easy it is to take advantage of MACSEC and AES-128 bit encryption on your Cisco Nexus 7000 series switches.
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By Ron FullerApr 25, 2013
Randy NashSecure By Design? Techniques and Frameworks You Need to Know for Secure Application Development
What do you know about developing secure robust software? Randy Nash discusses several available techniques and frameworks for secure application development.
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By Randy NashDec 19, 2012
Eric GeierCreating Your Own VPN
Security expert Eric Geier shows you how to set up a VPN to securely access your PC or network when you’re away, and to secure your Internet connection when using Wi-Fi hotspots.
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By Eric GeierOct 23, 2012

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John  TraenkenschuhBring IT; I'm ready

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By John TraenkenschuhCommentsApril 6, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Network Security,Security,Process Improvement
The Laid Off IT Guy! Conducting the Phone Screen Interview

While, in general, I’d prefer to interview face-to-face, the phone screen interview does have its place during the initial selection process.  Here is how to use the phone screen interview process to your advantage as the candidate.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsFebruary 22, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Software Development & Management,Programming,Web Services,Graphics & Web Design,Networking,Engineering,Web Development,Certification,Security,Operating Systems, Server,Process Improvement,Business & Management
The Laid Off IT Guy! Communicating with Recruiters

You don’t normally have to go looking for recruiters.  They usually find you.  Just place your resume at some of the most popular job boards and it’s “open season” on recruiters seeking you out to fill their contract jobs.  When you are unemployed, that can certainly be a good thing.  I’ve found, however, that not all recruiters are created equally.  Some are not worth your time and are just not a good match to help you.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsFebruary 15, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Software Development & Management,Programming,Graphics & Web Design,Networking,Engineering,Web Development,Security,Hardware,Operating Systems, Server,Process Improvement,Business & Management
The Laid Off IT Guy! New Opportunities after the Holidays

When I lost my job at the end of November, I knew that it couldn’t have come at a worse time.  There were those that told me that there would be few opportunities through the end of the year, and as hard as I worked to try to prove them wrong, they weren’t.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsFebruary 8, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Software Development & Management,Graphics & Web Design,Networking,Web Development,Security,Hardware,Process Improvement,Business & Management

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