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August 10, 2017

RTA Update Network Projects and Certifications

The mid point of the year has officially passed and it is the third quarter. I have accomplished many things so far this year. The last half of the year is going to be just as busy as the first half was.  As stated in previous posts, I have officially become a network engineer, moved to a new state, and worked on several projects.   Most noticeably the Network Rack project I have worked on was the biggest IT Project I have worked on in my home network. The rack has been working great since it was installed. All of...

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Networking / Projects / Technology

June 7, 2017

PFSENSE – DIY Router/Firewall revisited

In 2012, I wrote a blog entry called PFSENSE a DIY Router/Firewall. The article covered what PFSENSE is and why it is a good solution for a DIY Router/Firewall. Over the past 5 years, I have been using PFSENSE exclusively as my edge connectivity solution. Since then my network has evolved and my needs have changed and I have gone through multiple revisions of my home network. My previous hardware for my router/firewall was suitable for a small office home office. However,  it didn’t meet the my needs when my internet connection jumped from 15 Mbps to over 300 Mbps.  This...

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