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Made significant additions to my "Simple Information Technology Principles: Guidelines For Technical Leaders From A Network Engineer's Perspective."
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Candlelight Vigil planned for Nov. 30 on campus and worldwide. uidaho.edu/remember
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Introducing @iAmTheWhaley’s alterNAT. At last, a reasonable way to save (in some cases) millions a year in AWS Managed NAT Gateway fees.
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The #GoStanford WiFi has been awesome all season. Great Upgrade! Let's give it a big test with a #BigGame crowd today. #BeatCal
A year later, I discover the secret to the excellent #GoStanford WiFi. Under seat APs!
There are two kinds of Lazy:
Bad Lazy degrades service by cutting corners.
Good Lazy improves service by automating routine work.
I wonder if the @ipv6buzz team can guess which three "very specific people" @QuinnyPig is snarking about in his comments about AWS Global Accelerator IPv6 in
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This would be a great @DayTwoCloudShow topic.
"Swinging the Pendulum" is my favourite operating principle @Shopify. I learned it here and used for many years in leadership.
It's a metaphor we used to communicate when we need teams to start optimizing for the other end of the spectrum.
Here's how it works:
Concurrent Wi-FI device peak: 10,359, a 14% increase after plateauing in Fall 2017.
Completed 5 year, 5 GHz Wi-Fi re-design. Now have 5:1 ratio of wall plate to overhead APs.
"Basically. If a virus comes alive on DOS, it's like, Oh, Crap!". --@SGgrc SN883
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Glad to see my good friend, Ken, is staying young at heart and sharing the HP Way with another generation of engineers!
And sometimes mentors try to pass off as #interns too :)
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#NationalInternDay
Thanks @maxboisestate and @BoiseStateHelp for hosting westnet.net's first face-to-face meeting in 29 months!
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Great explanation of embracing the IT Pendulum Principle. For many leadership decisions, the optimal strategy is to "Swing the Pendulum!"
"Swinging the Pendulum" is my favourite operating principle @Shopify. I learned it here and used for many years in leadership.
It's a metaphor we used to communicate when we need teams to start optimizing for the other end of the spectrum.
Here's how it works:
The creative tension between shadow IT and central IT: "Somewhere between anarchy and fascism is the sweet spot, but where?" --@JohnaTillJohnso packetpushers.net/podcast/hs…
I call this the IT Pendulum Principle: "Over time, most enterprise decision making will trend toward one of these extremes until a course correction is deemed necessary. Then decision making changes to trend in the opposite direction."
Thanks @JBryanSexton1 for introducing us to "bite sized" interventions for improving our ability to get things done. hsq.dukehealth.org/tools/
Good people, great experience, excellent brisket! Thanks Kerry, Clay and the @snowsbbq crew.
"The network should be able to run on its own without the automation system for 24-48 hours." Great automation principle from @rtggeek in @packetpushers Heavy Networking 629: packetpushers.net/podcast/he…
"I've run into networks where if the automation system goes down, the network just doesn't work. ...That is a conflation of failure domains that we should be very careful about." @rtggeek













