SP Services and Solutions bootcamp

June 30th, 2009 by Ivan Pepelnjak

Are you fluent in the MPLS VPN, VPLS, EoMPLS, IPTV, VoIP, IPv6 and Data Center and mobility technologies? Unless you’ve passed your CCIE SP lab exam last week, the answer is probably no. But even more important, do you know how to use them in your Service Provider network to deliver new higher-value services? Do you know how to position them, when to use them and how to present them to your customers?

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64-bit Windows 7, Cisco VPN client and XP mode - Part 4

June 24th, 2009 by Vladimir Stajic

How do I now use the virtual applications? Simple :). I just go to the Start menu of Windows 7 and there’s a subsection where the Virtual XP entry is. That subsection now has all the applications, that I have installed in Virtual XP, presented as published “virtual application”.

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64-bit Windows 7, Cisco VPN client and XP mode - Part 3

June 16th, 2009 by Vladimir Stajic

First you need to start the Virtual XP, just like you would any old virtual PC.

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Evolving Toward the “Green” Data Center

June 5th, 2009 by Marjan Bradesko

Decreasing the carbon footprint of the Data Center (DC) is the aim, and lowering the powering and cooling costs are the motivation for the measures to make your data center more energy efficient. From the equipment perspective, designing a DC network for virtualization helps to increase the overall utilization of the equipment.

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64-bit Windows 7, Cisco VPN client and XP mode - Part 2

May 28th, 2009 by Vladimir Stajic

After the business apps such as Microsoft Office and Lotus Notes were up and running, I got to the part that I knew from the start would be tricky: the Cisco VPN client.

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64-bit Windows 7, Cisco VPN client and XP mode - Part 1

May 20th, 2009 by Vladimir Stajic

I was a bit adventurous the other day. After a successful initial testing of the Windows 7 Release Candidate on a home PC, I decided that I would like to see how it would function in a business environment.

After getting a blessing from the IT department and backing up all my documents and important settings, I proceeded with reinstalling my laptop.

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New Securing Networks with ASA Advanced (SNAA) 1.0 E-course

May 15th, 2009 by Bojana Stucin

The Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP) track has recently been enriched with SNAA e-course, that has joined the wide range of NIL  e-courses. The SNAA E-course consists of a Remote Lab bundle and web-based training and provides you with knowledge and skills needed to configure advanced features of the Cisco security appliance ASA 5500.

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New Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals (SNAF) 1.0 E-course

April 23rd, 2009 by Bojana Stucin

With reading the training statistics or following the trends in internetworking industry, there is always the same conclusion:  security is the most important issue in all aspects.

NIL tries to follow the market needs and offers a whole range of Security solutions in the training area. In addition to standard classroom course, there’s a whole new product on market: the Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals (SNAF) E-course, which is also a part of a Cisco Certified Security Professional track (CCSP).

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Start on Time

April 22nd, 2009 by Marjan Bradesko

For perhaps the hundredth time, I logged in on time (even ahead of time, to check whether my IT infrastructure worked) to an online webinar, virtual classroom, Internet audiocast – no matter how you name it – generally, to some Internet-based synchronous event. I should have been synchronized with the presenter. But, unfortunately, the presenter was not synchronized with me.

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NIL renewed as a Cisco ATP - Outdoor Wireless Mesh Partner in Adriatics

April 21st, 2009 by Bojana Stucin

NIL has again met the resource requirements for the ATP (Authorized Technology Partner) - Outdoor Wireless Mesh program and has demonstrated its qualifications to sell, install, and support customers with ATP - Outdoor Wireless Mesh products and solutions in Adriatics.

More about Cisco programs regarding Authorized Technology Providers.