Archive for February, 2011
Is Dynamips a Replacement For Traditional Training Lab Equipment?
Since the beginning of vendor network certifications the number one issue that has pledged certification candidates is getting access to routing and switching hardware to familiarize their selves on how to design and configure complex network scenarios. Traditionally candidates have been limited to looking on eBay and other internet auction sites for great deals on used equipment to buy for a home lab or renting lab rack time from training vendors. Today candidates now have a new option for practicing their Cisco lab scenarios, a router simulator program called Dynamips.
Dynamips is a Linux and Windows based program that is used to simulate the routing hardware of the Cisco 1700, 2600, 2691, 3600, 7200 and 3700 series routing platforms and currently supports Ethernet, Serial, ATM, and POS interfaces for the 7200 and 3700 series routers as well as Ethernet, Serial, and Etherswitch modules for the 3600 series routers.
Keeping Safe Through Home Security Systems
Nowadays, the home is no longer safe with just the standard locks. Homeowners are now beginning to see how security systems can do a lot more good even in the safest neighborhood. Look into the top features and perks that come with these systems before taking the next step towards a purchase.
The home is always going to have the right amount of protection, no matter what. This is the biggest perk that homeowners often seek security for. All of the possessions within the home will also be protected and services are on call at all times. This will help when the whole family goes on vacation or simply goes to sleep at night.