Studying for the CCNP While Working Full Time: What Actually Works
I finished my CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) Enterprise last month after about fourteen months of studying alongside a full-time job and I want…
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Networking and Infrastructure
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Is the CCNA Still Worth It in a Cloud-First World?
This question has been following the CCNA around for at least five years. Every time cloud adoption accelerates, someone writes a take suggesting that…
Platform Engineering Is Eating DevOps. What That Means for Your Cert Strategy.
The term platform engineering has been gaining momentum for the past couple of years and if you work in DevOps or infrastructure you have…
Docker vs Kubernetes: What to Certify On First and Why
This question shows up constantly from people who are getting into containers and trying to figure out where to invest their study time. Docker…
Kubernetes Is Not Optional Anymore. Here’s How to Certify.
I wrote about Kubernetes back in 2019 with enthusiasm and a fair amount of hedging. The hedging was about whether this technology would become…
Microsoft Is Moving Past the MCSE. Here’s What to Do Instead.
In September 2018 Microsoft announced it was moving to role-based certifications, and the MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert) is on its way out. (Update:…
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