Splunk Overview

This is a quick overview of Splunk - what it is, how it works, what makes it good, and how you might use it. I like Splunk, and I think...

Lindsay Lindsay
29 Sep 2013

Loggly - Responsive Log Management

Cisco recently announced they have invested $10M into Loggly, a Cloud-based log management service. I had vaguely heard of Loggly before, but never properly investigated it. Let’s dive in and...

Lindsay Lindsay
27 Sep 2013

Log Management - Overview

What is Log Management, and why should I care? Can’t I just grep through logs when I need to? Isn’t syslog on its own enough? This post will give an overview of...

Lindsay Lindsay
24 Sep 2013

CCIE: One Year On

Today marks one year since I passed CCIE Routing and Switching, and was branded number 36708. This is supposed to be a huge achievement, bringing fame and fortune, right? You’re supposed...

Lindsay Lindsay
20 Sep 2013

NMS Primer 7: Going Beyond

This article is Part 7 in a 7-Part Series. Part 1 - NMS Primer 1: What is an NMS? Part 2 - NMS Primer 2: How Do They Work? Part...

Lindsay Lindsay
14 Sep 2013

NMS Primer 6: Ongoing Feeding

This article is Part 6 in a 7-Part Series. Part 1 - NMS Primer 1: What is an NMS? Part 2 - NMS Primer 2: How Do They Work? Part...

Lindsay Lindsay
13 Sep 2013

NMS Primer 5: Implementation

This article is Part 5 in a 7-Part Series. Part 1 - NMS Primer 1: What is an NMS? Part 2 - NMS Primer 2: How Do They Work? Part...

Lindsay Lindsay
12 Sep 2013

NMS Primer 4: Main NMS Players

This article is Part 4 in a 7-Part Series. Part 1 - NMS Primer 1: What is an NMS? Part 2 - NMS Primer 2: How Do They Work? Part...

Lindsay Lindsay
11 Sep 2013

NMS Primer 3: Choosing an NMS

This article is Part 3 in a 7-Part Series. Part 1 - NMS Primer 1: What is an NMS? Part 2 - NMS Primer 2: How Do They Work? Part...

Lindsay Lindsay
10 Sep 2013

NMS Primer 2: How Do They Work?

This article is Part 2 in a 7-Part Series. Part 1 - NMS Primer 1: What is an NMS? Part 2 - This Article Part 3 - NMS Primer 3:...

Lindsay Lindsay
09 Sep 2013

NMS Primer 1: What is an NMS?

This article is Part 1 in a 7-Part Series. Part 1 - This Article Part 2 - NMS Primer 2: How Do They Work? Part 3 - NMS Primer 3:...

Lindsay Lindsay
08 Sep 2013

HP Communities - Enabling Full Post Content Email

The HP Communities forums offer email subscriptions for threads you’ve participated in, or all posts for a specific message board. By default these emails only contain the subject of the post,...

Lindsay Lindsay
07 Sep 2013