Best Sdwan Podcasts (2024)

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - S3 E4 - FortiADC, FortiWeb, FortiGuard, FortiGSLB 37:57

4M ago37:57

37:57

Fortinet delivers apps and services with FortiADC and FortiWeb! Icing on the cake is Fortinet's FortiGuard and FortiGSLB Cloud services which, with only a couple clicks, will have you online quickly and securely, all without the normal sticker shock. Can your ADC do that?By XenTegra

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - S3 E3 - What's New and Accelerate 2024 52:24

5M ago52:24

52:24

Want to hear about new hardware, including WiFi 7? What's changing with the Fortinet security packages and FortiSASE? How to get to Fortinet Accelerate 2024 on the cheap? Join us for another Podcast where we cover these topics with our guests from Fortinet!By XenTegra

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - S3 E2 - Fortinet XPERTS 2023 Recap 48:25

8M ago48:25

48:25

Join us for all the goodness that came from the Fortinet XPERTS 2023 event in Nashville, TN this season. We'll discuss the event itself, what was seen and experienced, and what we as customers can look forward to in the 2024 product year. Special thanks to Isrrael Quintero for covering the event for us and his recap of the experience.…

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Webinar Recording: Improve your defenses against security threats! 54:59

8M ago54:59

54:59

Join LookingPoint and Arctic Wolf, our team of security experts highlight how organizations combat security threats by leveraging Arctic Wolf Incident Response and 24x7 Detection & Response for a fraction of the cost of hiring a full-time employee!By LookingPoint

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Ep # 43: Pioneering Connectivity in K-12 - Murray City's Private LTE Journey & Vision - with Jason Eyre, Murray City School District 41:53

9M ago41:53

41:53

From fostering equitable access to enhancing the classroom experience, private cellular networks are transforming K-12 education. With the rise of digital learning tools, the need for continuous, reliable wireless connectivity has never been more important. In this changing educational landscape, can private 5G networks serve as the infrastructure …

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - S3 E1 - SDWAN Vendor Ranking Review 30:45

10M ago30:45

30:45

You know it...there's a LOT of vendors in the networking and security space and SDX Central's review of the (IDC) SD-WAN ranked leaders. The good, the bad, and the confusing is sorted out in this session and XenTegra is here to help guide you through the noise.By Chris Doran

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 18 - FortiGate Automation and FortiMonitor 44:37

11M ago44:37

44:37

Security policies and profiles weighing you down? Health status of apps and services unknown? Listen to this Fortinet Session to hear how there's a solution for you as we discuss native automation capabilities of the FortiGate and monitor availability with FortiMonitor for happy users and to put time back in your day.…

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Ep # 42: The Enterprise iPhone Moment for Private Mobile Networks - with Tom Wheeler and Mike Mulica, Alef 38:35

11M ago38:35

38:35

Private mobile networks are becoming a critical utility for businesses to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve safety and security. The deployments are growing steadily; however, a patchwork of available wireless solutions makes it challenging for many enterprises to have a standardized approach to address the connectivity needs of dive…

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Network Design: Branch Office Connectivity 58:25

11M ago58:25

58:25

In this episode, we dive into the first episode of a three-part mini-series on network design. First design episode is centered around the branch office. We take a look at what a branch is, how they've typically have been designed and where the future of the branch is headed. We talk some design aspects, some models of switches and routers and also…

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 17 - Fortinet Services 58:25

12M ago58:25

58:25

Better together! Services are key for any technology journey to be successful...and XenTegra with Fortinet have you covered. Join us for a discussion with Fortinet's own Emanuel Cole as we look at and discussion how we can help you deliver the best secure experiences for your users.By Chris Doran

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TechNews Unleashed: July Tech News Roundup 51:10

12M ago51:10

51:10

In this episode, Alex and Pat discuss Twitter's rebrand to X, Meta's Threads as competition to X, Google Cloud Platform turning a profit for the first time, Pat's time at Networking Field Day, and Cisco U features and capabilities! If you're interested in Cisco's Rev Up to Recert initiative they have going on right now, check out this link Support …

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 16 - FortiGate FortiADC Product Updates 42:17

12M ago42:17

42:17

Join the XenTegra team to check in on what's been going on this summer with the team and review the new offerings from Fortinet with their FortiGate and FortiADC options. Thanks to Isrrael Quintero and Jacob Overton for the conversation and sharing their insights around the Fortinet Security Fabric.By Chris Doran

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Leadership Unleashed: What's in a Leader? 1:42:24

12M ago1:42:24

1:42:24

We're back this week talking about what leadership looks like at all levels of the IT spectrum. What does it take to get to the next level when leadership is involved? What are some good leadership qualities, some bad ones, and everything in between! Join us as we break it all down! Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple …

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Ep # 41: Revolutionizing Connectivity, Exploring the Future of Private Networks - with Rajeev Shah, Celona 32:17

1y ago32:17

32:17

With advancements in connectivity, the widespread adoption of the Internet of Things, and the exponential growth of mobile devices, traditional network infrastructure has found it challenging to meet the surging demand for secure and efficient communication solutions. Some enterprises are now turning to private cellular networks as a compelling con…

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Cisco Live Review 1:14:06

1y ago1:14:06

1:14:06

We're back! This week we talk about Alex and Pat's experience at Cisco Live. Join us as we break down the good, the bad and everything else! Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Down the Bytes! Linkedin | Twitter | Facebook | Discord Want to give feedback? Fill out our survey Ema…

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Webinar Recording: Learn How To Modernize Your Physical Security 39:11

1y ago39:11

39:11

We'll be discussing these game-changing solutions and showcasing how the integration of Genea's cloud-based access control and Meraki's cutting-edge cameras and sensors can make this possible.By LookingPoint

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Full Career Change 41:57

1y ago41:57

41:57

This week, Pat and Kyle sit down and chat about full tilt career changes. What does a full career change into IT look like? We talk about taking a pay cut in the short term, to benefit the long term, and settings some salary expectations as you balance you're new career Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to l…

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Ep # 40: Charting a Course for Digital Inclusion in Native America with Private 5G - with Derrick Frost, Kajeet 31:08

1y ago31:08

31:08

The lack of access to broadband internet can significantly hinder economic growth, education, and healthcare, making it difficult for communities to compete in the modern world. Bringing reliable, high-speed connectivity to remote and underserved areas in the US is a complex challenge that requires a unique set of solutions. Can private LTE and fix…

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 15 - Fortinet NSE Training 45:21

1y ago45:21

45:21

Fortinet and XenTegra have multiple avenues for education and enablement...whether it's via formal training, virtual or in person, beginner to expert, or self-paced, there's an option for you to better yourself and your network security. Join us for a conversation around just that. Special thanks to Isrrael Quintero, Jacob Overton, and to our speci…

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Cisco Live Newbie 54:00

1y ago54:00

54:00

Cisco Live US is June 4-8th this year in Las Vegas, NV. Are you a first-timer? Not sure what to do or where to start? We have you covered! Pat is a first-timer this year and so we discuss the dos and don'ts of Cisco Live. Are you going to Cisco Live US this year? Come hang with us! Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple P…

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Why You Shouldn't Get into Tech 50:55

1y ago50:55

50:55

In this episode, Kyle and Pat sit down and discuss the things you won't hear about the tech industry. We talk about all the "reality" of the T industry rather than the buzzwords and all the positives you hear. Join us! Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Down the Bytes! Linkedin…

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Artificial Intelligence with Dave Walters 1:19:08

1y ago1:19:08

1:19:08

This week we sit down and talk to the Director of Product Design at Slice Up, Dave Walters. We talk about what is AI, ChatGPTs massive explosion, some ethics around AI, the future of what AI is capable of, and much more! Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Down the Bytes! Linked…

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SDWAN Deep Dive 1:00:54

1y ago1:00:54

1:00:54

In this episode, we take a deep dive into SD-WAN technology, specifically what it is, where it came from, and where it's going. Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Down the Bytes! Linkedin | Twitter | Facebook | Discord Want to give feedback? Fill out our survey Email us! - brea…

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IT Recruiting with Harry Chen 1:05:10

1y ago1:05:10

1:05:10

In this episode, we sit down with Harry Chen, Director of Staffing at Arraya Solutions. We chat about what you can do to stand out, some resume tips, some trends in the industry, and a bunch more! Connect with Harry on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrycchen/ Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to le…

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Are We Burnt Out? 52:51

1+ y ago52:51

52:51

In this episode, Pat does a solo show and talks about burnout in tech. Also touches on how to spot burnout and some things you can do to avoid it and recharge from it. Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Down the Bytes! Linkedin | Twitter | Facebook | Discord Want to give feedba…

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 14 - FortiCloud 46:44

1+ y ago46:44

46:44

Clouds everywhere...but how to secure them and see what's going on in them? FortiCloud and its components is how. Join us for a very special episode with Fortinet guest Srija Allam as she leads us to uncover and discuss the technologies that make your cloud journey safe and insightful. Thanks to the team, as always, for the conversation!…

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SOC Engineering with Chris Wojtowicz 1:08:53

1+ y ago1:08:53

1:08:53

This week we sit and talk with Pat's co-worker Chris, who is a SOC Engineer at Customers Bank. We chat about how he got into cybersecurity, some SOC everyday tools, phishing attacks, and even some future SOC visions with ChatGPT. Join us! Connect with Chris on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherwojtowicz/ Support the Show. Like us? G…

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 13 - OT Security 37:11

1+ y ago37:11

37:11

Operational Technology? OT/IT Convergence? Join us as we circle back to this important conversation and review what OT is and what it means for organizations that are fluent OT practitioners and those that are just realizing OT applies to their organization. As always, thank you to our listeners and for the great conversation with Isrrael Quintero …

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Delivering Content - CDN Deep Dive 51:01

1+ y ago51:01

51:01

Content is everywhere in today's world! It doesn't magically just show up on your favorite streaming device, it's pumped through something called Content Delivery Networks or CDNs. This week Alex gives us a glimpse of what a CDN is, its purpose, and how our favorite shows get in the palm of our hands! Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on …

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Monthly Tech News - Cisco Champions, Cisco CE Credits, Chat GPT and Google Bard 55:13

1+ y ago55:13

55:13

We're back for our 50th episode! The big 5-0. This week is our monthly tech news show and we give a shoutout to the Cisco Champions community, Alex using Cisco Continuing Education Credits and renew his CCIE and also some ChatGPT/Google Bard news. Tune in! Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Fo…

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 12 - Security Fabric & ServiceNow 47:42

1+ y ago47:42

47:42

Peanut Butter and Jelly time! The @Fortinet Security Fabric and @ServiceNow story is your security network's data and workflow automation falling in love. The partnership and integration between these solution stacks help deliver critical information into management workflows for instant visibility and automation where it’s most needed. Listen to h…

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Ep # 39: Maximizing Business Outcomes with Converged Wireless Networks - with Jason Inskeep, AT&T 34:15

1+ y ago34:15

34:15

4G and 5G cellular networks are becoming increasingly popular amongst enterprises as more organizations look for ways to accelerate their digital strategy. However, many challenges come with private cellular networks, such as finding the right solution that meets business application needs, its cost-effectiveness, security, reliability, and scalabi…

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Network Security with NetSecWheezy 56:19

1+ y ago56:19

56:19

This week we chat with our good friend Luis Garcia Jr (AKA NetSecWheezy) on his rise from ice cream vendor to implementation engineer at CDW. We discuss next-gen firewalls and some of their capabilities, also we discuss how important it is to network on social media sites such as LinkedIn and Twitter Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on P…

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Docker, Kubernetes and All Things Containers with Ryan Young 50:33

1+ y ago50:33

50:33

We sit down with Pat and Alex's former co-worker Ryan Young, a Kubernetes and Docker expert who is now currently the Chief Architect and SliceUP. We break down what containers are, how they're useful, when to use them, and where the future of containers is heading. Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us…

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 11 - SP5 Processor 43:55

1+ y ago43:55

43:55

More bang for your buck! Fortinet SP5 Processor Reviewed. FortiSP5, the latest breakthrough in ASIC technology from Fortinet, propelling major leaps forward in securing distributed network edges. Building on over 20 years of ASIC investment and innovation from Fortinet, FortiSP5 delivers significant secure computing power advantages over traditiona…

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Azure Deep Dive 1:07:34

1+ y ago1:07:34

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This week we take a deep dive look into the world of Azure. Mainly focused around the AZ900 exam and a broad overview of Azure concepts and services. Join us for this deep look into one of the major cloud platforms! Support the Show. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Down the Bytes! Linkedin | …

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 10 - Season Review and Kickoff 27:38

1+ y ago27:38

27:38

Join us for a review of the 2022 season as we chat about the topics we covered and the guests that helped us cover them...an introduction to XenTegra's own Fortinet SME, Isrrael Quintero, who recently joined the team...and our ideas for topics in the upcoming season 2.By Chris Doran

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Ep # 38: The Complexities of Today’s Wireless Communications - with Rex Chen, LitePoint 30:59

1+ y ago30:59

30:59

Wireless communications are constantly growing in complexity with new protocols, new devices, and new spectrum options. Ensuring all possible combinations work dependably at their peak performance has always been critical for guaranteeing network readiness. But the era of Private 5G and industrial applications adds new dynamics to ensuring the safe…

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Monthly Tech News - More Layoffs 1:03:28

1+ y ago1:03:28

1:03:28

Back this month with our monthly Tech News episode! We're talking more Big Tech layoffs, Netflix co-CEO leaving and other great tidbits around the tech world Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Down the Bytes! Linkedin | Twitter | Facebook | Discord Want to give feedback? Fill out our survey Emai…

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Ep # 37: Resolving the Connectivity Conundrum for IoT - with Daniel Quant, Multi-Tech Systems 30:37

1+ y ago30:37

30:37

The Internet of Things promises to bring us amazing efficiencies. It’s projected to have billions of connected devices helping us monitor environmental conditions, enhance public safety, automate industrial processes, and fulfill the vision of self-driving cars. But have the outcomes justified the hype? Do enterprises have clarity on the most viabl…

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Cloud Engineering with Havi Rodriguez 1:02:17

1+ y ago1:02:17

1:02:17

This week we're joined by Pat's co-worker Havi Rodriguez and we talk all things Azure! We talk about what cloud engineering is, some good Azure certs to start with and where the cloud industry is heading. If you're looking for the Azure certification tree, wizlabs.com has a good blog about it! https://www.whizlabs.com/blog/azure-certifications-path…

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Nailing the Interview 1:07:40

1+ y ago1:07:40

1:07:40

We're BACK! After a bit of a break for the holiday(s), we're back in the saddle with a new episode. Join us this week as we talk about interviews and how to ace them. We also talk about some of the best and worst interviews we've had throughout our careers. If you have any interview stories, please hit us up on our socials! Like us? Give us a revie…

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Ep # 36: How Secure is Our Data? - with Nancy Wang, Amazon Web Services 31:38

1+ y ago31:38

31:38

Telecommunication networks never stop evolving, moving in less than 15 years from 3G to LTE to 5G, and having our data move from on-site to the cloud and to the edge. But what does this mean for the security of our data? With the rising adoption of connected devices & applications, enterprises are at a greater risk of data breaches, ransomware, and…

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Twitter and Tech Layoffs 51:09

1+ y ago51:09

51:09

Join us this week as Alex and Pat talk about what's going on with Twitter, our thoughts on the Big Tech layoffs and how to standout if your company is laying off workers. Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Down the Bytes! Linkedin | Twitter | Facebook | Discord Want to give feedback? Fill out ou…

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 9 - FortiNAC Overview 34:09

1+ y ago34:09

34:09

Is your network in need of a "Swiss Army Knife" style technology to get a handle on what's going on in the environment? Do you know what's in your network and how do you control them if they are already there? Is micro-segmentation, audit readiness, or remediation on your list to check off? Join us for a chat about how Fortinet does all of this wit…

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IT Horror Stories 1:08:44

1+ y ago1:08:44

1:08:44

It's inevitable, you're going to break something. No one bats .1000 in this business. This week Pat and Alex talk about their most memorable IT horror stories and reminisce about what they broke over the years! Do you have a horror story to tell? Hit us up! Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Dow…

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Top Certs for 2023 47:02

1+ y ago47:02

47:02

Building off of last week's Top Skills for 2023 episode, this week we talk about the Top Certifications for 2023. Curious about a cert to take? Not sure where to start? Tune in and let us break it all down! Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Follow Breaking Down the Bytes! Linkedin | Twitter | Facebook | Discor…

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Top Skills of 2023 1:00:53

1+ y ago1:00:53

1:00:53

A new debut! This week we welcome Alex as a 3rd host to the show! This week we’re talking about the top skills to have for 2023. What skills will make you stand out? Got other skills we didn’t cover? Let us know! Network Chuck’s Docker Container Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGz9DS-aIeY Cisco’s blog on Github https://blogs.cisco.com/learnin…

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XenTegra - The Fortinet Session - Episode 8 - FortiMail Overview 34:45

1+ y ago34:45

34:45

Does your email security have the intelligence and capabilities to inform the rest of the network fabric of malicious messages? Check out our discussion on FortiMail, the Fortinet Security Fabric, Microsoft O365 integration, and hear how Fortinet and XenTegra can take your security to the Enterprise level! As always, thank you to our special guests…

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Company Fit: Startup vs Corporate 55:54

1+ y ago55:54

55:54

Back this week after the live episode debacle! This week we're chatting about what type of environment might be a better fit for you, corporate or startup? We break down the pros and cons of both types of environments and which one we like best. Join us! Like us? Give us a review on Podchaser or Apple Podcasts to let us know! Check out our website …

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