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Welcome to Geek Speak!

Do you spend your days managing Catalyst® switches, mastering the hidden secrets of Cisco IOS®, & counting routers in your branch offices? If so, Geek Speak is right up your alley.

Our Head Geek, Josh Stephens, has spent years in the network management trenches & has learned a thing or two about keeping a network up & running. Now he wants to share his experience, tips, & knowledge with you!

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FROM THE GEEK BLOG

Understanding how the Weather affects your Network

posted on 02/08/10 at 10:06 pm in Orion, nms, troubleshoot, network (0 views)

Not too many years ago I ran a large network for the United States Air Force. For the first several years I was there we had an old copper-wire b...Read More

SolarWinds Makes the Move to Storage

posted on 01/27/10 at 06:59 pm in Orion, solarwinds, tek-tools (0 views)

New SolarWinds Free Tool - Network Config Generator

posted on 01/26/10 at 07:18 pm in Cisco, solarwinds, thwack, network config generator (0 views)

Come see us at Cisco Live in Barcelona Next Week!!!

posted on 01/20/10 at 10:47 am in solarwinds, cisco live, networkers (0 views)

How to find your firehose...

posted on 01/15/10 at 10:48 am in Cisco, network management, solarwinds, thwack, network security, cisco pix (0 views)

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