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Eric Sommers: 05.24.2024
Like most things that got interrupted when COVID hit in 2020, so too did the supply chain Cisco used to build its products. We saw 4- to 12-week Cisco lead times skyrocket to 200 to 300+ days. We even saw as many as 430+ days quoted!
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Eric Sommers: 05.24.2024
Among the wide range of modular and fixed-configuration switches Cisco offers, Catalyst and Nexus switches are the most popular. The main difference...
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Dylan McKenna: 05.23.2024
For the 15-ish years I’ve been in the TPM (third party maintenance) space, one of the primary objections I’ve heard from potential new customers is,...
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In today's fast-paced technology landscape, businesses are often pressured to adopt the latest hardware. However, making informed purchasing...
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Eric Sommers: 04.15.2024
In today’s fast-paced IT landscape, managing the lifecycle of your hardware is as crucial as the technology itself. IT Asset Recovery stands out as a...
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Eric Sommers: 02.07.2024
Did you know that access points can behave differently depending on how much power they are receiving? The addition of a new device drawing the...
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Eric Sommers: 01.25.2024
Interested in adding C9300s to the Meraki Dashboard?
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Eric Sommers: 11.20.2023
It’s easy to use the terms “software update” and “software upgrade” interchangeably, but when it comes to determining what you need to meet your...
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Eric Sommers: 11.20.2023
Whether you’re heading into hardware procurement to find the latest and greatest network devices or shopping for secondary market hardware, there are...
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Eric Sommers: 10.23.2023
There’s no doubt Cisco is the most popular OEM in the industry. They build superior products that last. But like everything else, sometimes their...
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Eric Sommers: 09.22.2023
When the network goes down, all eyes are on you. Downtime means lost business, lost revenue, more overtime, and lots of stress spread between you and...
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Eric Sommers: 09.22.2023
There are three main reasons you may need to reset your Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switch password: either you’re locked out, your admin is longer...
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Eric Sommers: 08.29.2023
As an IT professional, you’re familiar with the equipment graveyard present in many offices. Dusty old hardware, destined for the trash heap —...
