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Optimizing 2026

Setting a Direction, Not a Destination. Out with the ‘new year, new me’ resolutions that are typical for January. Rather than treating this month as the quintessential reset button it is often viewed as, I’m opting to treat it more like an opportunity for optimization. A chance to build on current momentum, improve consistency, trim…
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pyATS – Getting Started

Python Automated Test System For starters, it is pronounced [pie-A-T-S], and yes, I’m having a devil of a time adhering to that pronunciation too! As I continue to delve into the world of network automation, I’m always striving for a clearer understanding of not just what but why. What exactly is network automation? And why…
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Journey to CCNP, 2025ish ?

Let’s face it. October really sorta marks the beginning of the end of the year, doesn’t it? And as 2024 barrels to the finish line in just in a few short months, I find myself already looking back over the year – assessing my successes and failures, goals completed and goals not yet realized. CCNP…