Alex Henthorn-IwaneSprawlOps! It’s a game! It’s a dessert topping! It’s a way of life!Across so many software domains, wasteful tool sprawl is the norm, and meaningful integration is MIA. For a marketer, this reality means…Apr 7Apr 7
Alex Henthorn-IwaneThe Automagician: Network Automation’s Nemesis!The world of network automation is heating up, and that is worth celebrating. We’re seeing a lot more collaboration and the development of…Mar 20Mar 20
Alex Henthorn-IwaneLost in IP TransitA story of how I’m emerging from the darkness of my ignorance about how traffic really moves around the Internet.Feb 12Feb 12
Alex Henthorn-IwaneHow Network Automation Gets UnchainedNAF’s recent virtual panel on NetDevOps Days and AutoCon joining forces covered a number of great topics. As the panelists noted, industry…Feb 1Feb 1
Alex Henthorn-IwaneThree Essential Languages of the Modern Network EngineerCulture change. Identity change. These are terms that have been used during and after NAF’s Autocon 0 to describe the transformation needed…Jan 9Jan 9
Alex Henthorn-IwaneWhy are Networks Still Treated Like Pets and not Cattle?At the recent AutoCon 0, one of the analogies used to prod at the state of network automation was the notion of Pets vs Cattle. As John…Nov 16, 20231Nov 16, 20231
Alex Henthorn-IwaneIt’s Time for Open Unplanned SeatingEvery few weeks now we see yet another pesky survey come out showing that workers know and hate the truth about open plan seating, and the…Apr 24, 2019Apr 24, 2019
Alex Henthorn-IwaneMirai KondoWhen AI Meets Your Unsecured Digital Home, Magic HappensFeb 20, 2019Feb 20, 2019
Alex Henthorn-IwaneFrom Find and Fix to Evidence and EscalateWhen you move to the cloud, you trade control away for agility, and IT Ops processes changes. Here’s why his can be painful and…Jan 11, 2019Jan 11, 2019
Alex Henthorn-IwaneI Know Who Broke the InternetWell, at least I do for my colleague Archana. Here’s what happened. Archana decided to work from home today, and we’re all merrily Slacking…Jun 21, 2018Jun 21, 2018