

The Art of Network Engineering
Andy and Friends
The Art of Network Engineering blends technical insight with real-world stories from engineers, innovators, and IT pros. From data centers on cruise ships to rockets in space, we explore the people, tools, and trends shaping the future of networking, while keeping it authentic, practical, and human.We tell the human stories behind network engineering so every engineer feels seen, supported, and inspired to grow in a rapidly changing industry.For more information, check out https://linktr.ee/artofneteng
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Apr 14, 2021 • 1h 10min
Ep 39 – Andy’s Hard NOC Life
Send us a textAndy and Aaron discuss Andy’s time working in the NOC, nicknames, and how important the mental game is to success.This episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng

Apr 7, 2021 • 1h 13min
Ep 38 – Bart Castle Part 2
Send us a textWe are back this episode with Part 2 of our conversation with Bart Castle! Bart, Andy, and Aaron talk about the benefits of the cloud to software devs, Bart’s roots in networking, and a whole lot more in this week’s episode!Follow Bart!Twitter: @cloudbartYouTube: youtube.com/c/bartcastleThis episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng

Mar 31, 2021 • 58min
Ep 37 – Bart Castle Part 1
Send us a textIn this week’s episode we talk to musician, artist, and Cloud Guru – Bart Castle! Bart weaves an engaging and brilliant tapestry of music, yurts, wanderlust and cloud stories. Buckle up and get ready to learn some cool stuff on this one!Follow Bart!Twitter: @cloudbartYouTube: youtube.com/c/bartcastleThis episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng

Mar 24, 2021 • 1h 11min
Ep 36 – Siloed vs Jack of All Trades
Send us a textIn this episode A.J., Andy and Dan discuss the differences between being a siloed engineer vs a jack of all trades. There are certainly pros and cons to each of these approaches. The team leverages and shares their experience with each of these approaches.This episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng

Mar 17, 2021 • 1h 13min
Ep 35 – FortiJeff
Send us a textIn this episode, we talk to Jeff Clark, a Sales Engineer at Fortinet. Jeff discusses how he went from a mortgage broker to Network Engineer, to SE, as well as what the SE role is all about. You can find more of Jeff online at:http://www.fortijeff.com/ This episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng

Mar 10, 2021 • 1h 8min
Ep 34 – Technical Interviews
Send us a textIn this episode, Dan and Andy discuss the technical interview with special guest, Tim McConnaughy. Tim is a Technical Solutions Architect at Cisco who has a lot of experience on both sides of the technical interview table. The guys talk about their personal experiences with technical interviews, how to prepare for one, and how to stand out at your next technical interview.Follow Tim on Twitter: @juangolbezCheckout Tim’s blog, https://carpe-dmvpn.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CarpeDMVPNThis episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng

Mar 3, 2021 • 1h 8min
Ep 33 – Cord Cutters
Send us a textIn this episode, the guys talk about the life of a cord-cutter. The advantages and disadvantages of cord-cutting over traditional TV, the backend wheelings and dealings that make pay-as-you-go options impossible in traditional distribution models, and streaming’s impact on the global network. This episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng

Feb 24, 2021 • 1h 5min
Ep 32 – Make it Stick
Send us a textIn this episode, we talk with Peter Brown, co-author of Make it Stick! Peter is one of the team of three authors that wrote Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning. Peter explains the original idea for the book, the team discusses many of the tactics for successful learning outlined within the book, and Peter elaborates on the team’s findings.Peter is a New York Times best-selling author. In addition to co-authoring Make It Stick Peter has written several other books. You can find more on Peter and his books, on his website: https://www.petercbrown.com/index.phpTo get your copy of Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning, grab it here: https://amzn.to/3qKGkl5 (affiliate link)For more information on the book, you can check out the website: https://makeitstick.net/This episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng

Feb 17, 2021 • 1h 8min
Ep 31 – Tim Bertino
Send us a textIn this episode, we talk to Tim Bertino! Tim is part of the AONE family working on our blog. He is the author and creator of the Faces of the Journey series, and he helps to find, and create, binge worth content for our website. When Tim isn’t working on the blog he is working in the healthcare industry. He shares his journey into IT and then he flips the script and starts asking us the questions!You can find more of Tim on:Twitter @timbertino https://twitter.com/TimBertinoHis blog: https://netication.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-bertino-99378a62/This episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng

Feb 10, 2021 • 1h 3min
Ep 30 – Mental Health
Send us a textIn this episode, the boys take a moment to talk about mental health. They stress how important it is to take time and make sure to take good care of your mental health. If you’re going through difficult times it’s okay. It’s okay to have feelings and emotions, don’t hold that stuff in. As always, seek medical help if you’re struggling.Ten Percent – Meditation App and Podcast https://www.tenpercent.com/Waking Up – Meditation App https://wakingup.com/This episode has been sponsored by Meter. Go to meter.com/aone to book a demo now! You can support the show at the link below.Support the showFind everything AONE right here: https://linktr.ee/artofneteng


