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• PBB EVPN – A new flexible L2VPN Service

  By Leonir Hoxha on April 23, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Provider Backbone Bridging Ethernet VPN  (PBB-EVPN) is a new way of providing Layer 2 Services to enterprises, B2B customers, etc. I’m not going to drill down much on the theory part, as there’s plenty of articles and blog posts out there…. Read More ›

• The fundamentals of Segment Routing

  By Leonir Hoxha on March 18, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Do we have to buy a new network equipment? Do we need to pay more on HW resources? How do I migrate my current network to Segment Routing based network? Can we use the current running L2/L3 services with the… Read More ›

• CCIE, to be or not to be.

  By Leonir Hoxha on December 8, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  As a CCIE myself and working for a leading Vendor in the IT Industry, I have been into situations where the value of a CCIE has been questioned by various reasons, personal or non-personal. And that is quiet obvious considering… Read More ›

• Segment Routing at PLNOG conference

  By Leonir Hoxha on November 14, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Just found out the video has been published by the PLNOG conference organizer. There’s still some room for improvement on my Public Speaking skills.

• Cisco Live Berlin 2017

  By Leonir Hoxha on November 5, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy to say that I’ll be speaking at another, this time bigger Tech Conference, the Cisco Live. I will be participating at Cisco Live Berlin, February 2017, as a Technical Breakout session speaker, and the session is, ‘Introduction to Segment Routing‘. This… Read More ›

• SSH with Paramiko

  By Leonir Hoxha on August 31, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  Paramiko is a SSH module for Python, meaning it gives the developers the ability and same time the flexibility to write applications or scripts to connect to a device securely via SSH, and execute commands similar as if you were… Read More ›

• Speaking at PLNOG

  By Leonir Hoxha on August 30, 2016 • ( 0 )

  I have always considered that knowledge sharing is the best way to grow up professionally and create your brand. It’s excited when you are given the chance to talk to the audience of professionals in the IT industry, the opportunity… Read More ›

• The insights of Cloud based Services Platform

  By Leonir Hoxha on July 28, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  Network Function Virtualization is one of the hottest topics nowadays in the IT industry, based on different researches it’s said that it is expected that by the next couple of years the industry of SDN/NFV will become worth Billions. Seeing… Read More ›

• Cisco CRS Multi Chassis

  By Leonir Hoxha on November 5, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Lately I have been working on setting up a Cisco CRS (16 Slot) Multi Chassis 2+1 system for one of my customers (a leading Service Provider in EMEAR). The activities lasted roughly a week, full of activities and challenges at… Read More ›

• CCIE #49534

  By Leonir Hoxha on August 11, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  I’m very happy to announce that I have passed the CCIE R&S lab exam 2 weeks ago. Time for some resting.. or maybe not!!!