EVPN+IRB over MPLS with JUNOS and IOS-XR
Posted Date : October 26, 2022
By: Zachary Cayou, Network Engineer, SMS Introduction I was given a project to implement EVPN+IRB over MPLS in our network, with the bonus to make it interoperable between JUNOS and…
Setup of Ansible on Eve-NG
Posted Date : September 16, 2022
By: George Djaboury, Senior Network Engineer, SMS Introduction The purpose of this post is to perform a basic setup of Ansible on Eve-NG. If you are a network engineer who…
Deploying Dokuwiki on Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) Part 2
Posted Date : August 15, 2022
By: Rob Stewart, Cloud Architect, SMS Improving the Dokuwiki Deployment In part 1 of this series, we documented a very basic "click-ops" deployment of an ECS Task running the Bitnami…
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Recertification
Posted Date : July 29, 2022
By Ryan DeBerry, Cloud Solutions Architect, SMS To keep my Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in an active state, I must recertify every 3 years. I haven't touched anything related…
Deploying Your First Container on Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS)
Posted Date : July 7, 2022
by: Rob Stewart, Cloud Architect, SMS The Case for Amazon Elastic Container Service According to Corey Quinn, there are at least 17 Ways to Run Containers on AWS. However,…
Network Engineer to Cloud Engineer
Posted Date : June 10, 2022
by: Ryan DeBerry, Cloud Solutions Architect, SMS Introduction This is an attempt to give other Network Engineers a brain dump of the things you should learn if you want…
Bare Metal to Kubernetes as a Service – Part 3
Posted Date : June 23, 2020
by: Andrew Stanley, Cloud Adoption Strategist, SMS Introduction I started this series of posts with the assertion that, although a lot of effort has gone in to making Kubernetes easier…
Bare Metal to Kubernetes as a Service – Part 2
Posted Date : June 9, 2020
by: Andrew Stanley, Cloud Adoption Strategist, SMS In Part 1 of this series I demonstrated the installation and configuration of MAAS. In this post I’m going to show how to use Canonical’s Juju to…
Ordering Fraud: The Other Side of the Supply Chain
Posted Date : May 15, 2020
by: Ben Friedman, Vice President, Strategic Sourcing, SMS Overview Discussions of supply chain management are everywhere these days. Our interconnected world increasingly relies on the outputs of a multitude of…
Cotton Mask Instructions
Posted Date : April 17, 2020
Thomas leads our network operations team at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This week one of his teammates recognized his ingenuity and dedication to his fellow mission…