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		<title>Datacenter virtualization with VMware, Cisco, EMC</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had the opportunity  to attend a seminar organized by VMware, Cisco and EMC. It was about virtualization in the datacenter and a presentation of VMware&#8217;s last product: vSphere4. The idea is basically to take the cloud in the enterprise and not out &#8211; that is, opposed to the proprietary clouds (like AWS for instance). [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=279&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Second thoughts on cloud computing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnaud Coomans</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[virtualization]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is apparently a lot of criticism those days against Cloud Computing. CC was named by some people as the the silver bullet for datacenters, providing more flexible service, lower costs, easier and faster setup. But it seems that it finally reached its highest point of hype. With experience, people start to see CC&#8217;s limits [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=261&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>LPIC-1 passed, now linux certified</title>
		<link>http://arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com/2009/02/14/lpic-1-passed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 14:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnaud Coomans</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[certification]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linux]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Got my results today for the LPI-101 and LPI-102 exams I took last week at the FOSDEM! Some questions weren’t easy, as they are related to tools I never use (and probably nobody does). Actually, I think that LPIC-1 need a little update. Some of the questions covers topics or tools that are not relevant [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=50&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Studying for LPIC-1</title>
		<link>http://arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com/2009/01/29/studying-for-lpic-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnaud Coomans</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[certification]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fosdem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linux]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok I&#8217;ll put my CCNP study on hold again. There is the opportunity to take the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) exams with approx. 50€ rebate during the FOSDEM (Free and Open source Software Developers European Meeting). It will take place in Brussels, February 7 &#38; 8th. I will try both LPI-101 and LPI-102 exams to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=44&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Juniper Enterprise Routing book delivered</title>
		<link>http://arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com/2008/11/13/juniper-enterprise-routing-book-delivered/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:12:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnaud Coomans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[book]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I mentioned some time ago that you could get a book from J-central if you register on their web site. Just received my copy of Juniper enterprise routing today.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=74&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The state of switching</title>
		<link>http://arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com/2008/10/21/the-state-of-switching/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnaud Coomans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cisco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[juniper]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Got a meeting with integrators lately. Very interesting discussion about the switching world. Cisco&#8217;s new Nexus platform seems promising. It tries to merge network and storage worlds, in a completely virtualized system. While its core is based on a UNIX/linux system, the NexusOS keeps full compatibility with Cisco&#8217;s syntax as the CLI as been ported [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=171&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>J-central, everything about Juniper</title>
		<link>http://arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com/2008/10/17/j-central-everything-about-juniper/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnaud Coomans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Niels pointed out a new web site about Juniper called J-Central. The site is going to propose information, live sessions, training and documentation regarding JUNOS. If you register now, you will receive a copy of the O&#8217;reilly book &#8220;JUNOS Enterprise Routing&#8220;. Great to deepen your JUNOS knowledge.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=63&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>BSCI course</title>
		<link>http://arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com/2008/10/10/building-scalable-cisco-internetworks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnaud Coomans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I followed a Cisco training at Telindus these week. Course is entitled &#8220;Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks&#8221;. It covers everything about routing at a CCNP level: EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS (arg), BGP, multicast and some IPV6. The books are well-written. They explain all the concepts and then goes into the details of the configuration. We also had [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=242&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>JNCIA-EX, JNCIA-ER passed</title>
		<link>http://arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com/2008/10/03/jncia-ex-passed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnaud Coomans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I passed the JNCIA routing + switching exams! Both exams together are equivalent to Cisco’s CCNA but for Juniper. Here a quick shots of the diplomas: What&#8217;s next? First rest somewhat, then resume my CCNP study.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=33&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Used Cisco 2621XM 1841 on ebay</title>
		<link>http://arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com/2008/09/26/used-cisco-2621xm-1841-on-ebay/</link>
		<comments>http://arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com/2008/09/26/used-cisco-2621xm-1841-on-ebay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnaud Coomans</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cisco]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok. The 2621XM was in fact a 2620 with only one ethernet interface. After many discussions with the seller, looking for a compensation (like a HWIC-4ESW or NM-xxxESW module), he agreed to exchange the 2620 with a 1841. The cisco 1841 is of a lower category (SME) than 2621XM/2620 (Enterprise) but is of the new [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arnaudcoomans.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6993263&amp;post=82&amp;subd=arnaudcoomans&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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