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Rob Rademakers
Network Infrastructure Consultant
My name is Rob Rademakers and I live in the province "Limburg" in the south of the Netherlands.
I have worked as a network infrastructure consultant for Open Line Consultancy in the Netherlands since 2007, I started at Open Line right after my graduation. I mostly working on integrating customers to/with (our) data centers.
I am Cisco certified as CCNP Security and I've a lot of Cisco Specialist certifications. Mostly in the datacenter networking area. At this moment, I'm also studying for the CCIE R&S lab exam. Besides these certifications, I have experience in designing datacenter networks and architectures, with products and technologies like Nexus 1000v, 2000, 5000, 7000, ASR, Catalyst etc.
At work, I like to help colleagues, customers and all other people to gain more understanding about the products and technologies used in the datacenters. I do this mostly in person, but I also blog on
www.infraworld.eu and I can be reached on twitter: @Rademakersrob.
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SDN – A Cisco Champion’s perspective
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Software defined networking (SDN for short) is going to be an important technology that will change the way we do networking. But what is SDN today and even more important, what is it going to be? When you start reading about SDN as a network engineer, you ask yourself what your future job will look […]
From Cisco Network Academy student to Cisco Champion
3 min read
I was selected as a Cisco Champion for the year 2014. Becoming a Cisco Champion is a privilege for Cisco enthusiasts and experts who are passionate about sharing, teaching, and discussing (Cisco) network technologies. In this blog post, I want to tell you about the road I took from my first CCNA classes (Cisco Network […]
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