The beast from the east causes a pile up of links.

Linux

  • Cumulus - getting started with Linux, Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3
  • DNOS - Tweet from @spuluka

    Next level of network hardware disaggregation is with the Network Operating system. @ATT is moving DNOS to the Linux foundation. Imagine a common Linux based NOS where any company can bolt on Apps for particular network services. Check out the white paper PDF

  • arthepsy/ssh-audit: SSH server auditing (banner, key exchange, encryption, mac, compression, compatibility, security, etc)

Docker & Containers

Labs

  • EVE-NG Pro is here. Juniper Ingenious Champion Christian Scholz gives us a preview
  • Watch “EVE-NG setting up a linux VM” on YouTube 17 mins

Security

Certification and Careers

Juniper

Cisco

  • Tweet from @Peter_Paluch

    On a Nexus 7K, whenever suspecting a packet loss inside the box during forwarding, three commands are your friends: “test/show forwarding inconsistency”, “show module internal exceptionlog” and “show hardware internal error”. They can point out hidden reasons for packet drops.

  • Cisco Live Europe 2018 - smitmartijn/cleur-2018 Links to the cleur-2018 PDF presentations of the breakout sessions
  • Cisco DevNet Learning Labs Network Basics

Data Centre & Whitebox

Routing

Switching

Service Provider

Tools and Testing

  • Juniper Event Driven Infrastructure slide deck PDF. How to pull Juniper Networks telemetry and data into an open source message bus for network monitoring and operations.
  • OpenConfig and gRPC Junos Telemetry Interface
  • PowerShell comes to MacOS and Linux. Oh and Windows too. PowerShell Core 6.0
  • Want to spin up a free Linux shell environment in seconds and have a Google account? Click here. Want to learn more first - read this
  • eNMS (Beta) is a network visualization, inventory and automation web platform. Reddit thread. You can find a demo of eNMS here!
  • Don’t Delete PCAP Files - Trim Them! TrimPCAP open source tool
  • BGP_Visualize - a Python Module to beautifully visualize the connections between BGP Autonomous Systems
  • A Better Way to Document your Network Topology than Visio - Forward Networks
  • Ruru: real-time TCP latency monitoring - GitHub page
  • Netshot - Configuration and Compliance Management Software
  • Netflow, Sampling-Interval and the Mythical Internet Packet Size IOS XR Cloud Scale Networking @xrdocs
  • Unit Testing Junos with JSNAPy

Automation and Configuration Management

VMware

SDN

Cloud

  • Shodan is the world’s first search engine for Internet-connected devices.

Intent or Intuitive Networking

Failure

  • Fat fingers strike again - minimize the number of fat-finger incidents

And finally