Network Troubleshooting Webinar on Safari Books
I just redid my slides for the network troubleshooting seminar I teach on Safari Books from time to time. This new set of slides should make for a better webinar. The outline now covers—
Segment 1: Foundations
Length: 50 minutes
- MTTR, MTBM, MTBM
- Resiliency in terms of troubleshooting
- Positive feedback loops
- Automated processes and fragility
- The troubleshooting process
- Avoiding the narrows
- Using models to dive deeper
- Using abstraction to counter the combinatorial explosion
- When abstractions leak
- What, how, and why models
10 Minute Break
Segment 2: Process
Length: 50 minutes
- The theory of half split, as seen from search trees
- Putting it together: a simple troubleshooting loop and the half-split
- Using manipulability theory to prove it
- Observations on observations
10 Minute Break
Segment 3: Examples
Length: 50 minutes
- The EIGRP case
- The BGP case
- IS-IS and BFD
10 minute final Question and Answer Period
You can register here. Note the name of the seminar is changing, so the URL might change, as well.