The Route to Networking

Send us a textIn this episode of The Route to Networking, host George Barnes interviews Christian Adell and Josh VanDeraa, co-authors of Modern Network Observability. They share insights into their journey through network engineering, the challenges of writing a technical book while working full-time, and key principles of network observability. Learn why they believe adaptability is key for future network engineers, and hear their advice on balancing flexibility and structure in observability practices. To hear more about how AI and data are reshaping networking, tune in to this insightful conversation!Top of FormBottom of FormLinksCheck out their book: https://www.amazon.com/Modern-Network-Observability-hands-open-source/dp/1835081061Hear more from Christian Adell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianadell/Blog: https://www.netbcn.cat/Event: https://events.netbcn.nog.community/ Hear more from Josh VanDeraa:LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-vanderaa/Blog: https://josh-v.comBook recommendation: Unreasonable Hospitality Check out their co-author David FloresLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-flores-80282917/ Want to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/

Send us a textThis week on The Route to Networking Podcast, we were thrilled to have Chris Grundemann join us. A networking veteran with two decades of experience, Chris is a strategic advisor to numerous businesses and a co-founder of the Network Automation Forum. Find out more about Chris here: chrisgrundemann.comfullctl.com  networkautomation.forumWant to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/

Send us a textThis week on The Route to Networking we welcomed Danny Wells, Senior Network Engineer at VECTEC. They dive into Danny's journey of relocating from the UK to AUS, the differences in work culture and how to face the challenge of imposter syndrome!Hear more from Danny here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danny-wells/Want to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/

Send us a textOn this week's episode of the Route to Networking, we welcomed special guest Shelley Langan-Newton, CEO at SQR. Alongside Senior Network Consultant, Holly Staff, we dive into Shelleys unconventional start in the cybersecurity industry, how performing arts has created the perfect skillset for innovation and how doing what you love will never let you down. Hear more from Shelley here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-langan-newton/ Want to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/

Send us a textOn this week's episode of The Route to Networking, Jordan Dyer, Networks and Infrastructure specialist at Hamilton Barnes, spoke with Chris Noon, Principal Solutions Engineer at Alkira. Chris, a seasoned cloud specialist who has amassed over 20 years of experience in the field, shares his career journey so far.Hear more from Chris here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgrahamnoon/Want to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/

Send us a textOn this week's episode of the security vendor series, we welcomed Maya Alieh who is the Cyber Crime Unit Supervisor- Detective Sergeant with the Montreal Police and specialises in developing and delivering innovative training programs to combat the latest cyber and social media threats. Hear more from Maya here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maya-alieh/Want to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/

Send us a textThis week on The Route to Networking we welcomed Luise Frohberg, Founder of Taara.Quest. In this episode, hosted by Holly Staff Senior Network Consultant at Hamilton Barnes, they dive into what inspired Taara.Quest, the skills that future technology specialists should focus on developing and how important it is to include women's voices in the creation of AI, Quantum Computing and Spatial Computing. Learn more from Luise here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-luise-frohberg/Want to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/

Send us a textOn this week’s episode of The Route to Networking podcast, we are joined by cybersecurity consultant, Brandon Oddy and Robert Mershon, Director of Security Operations and Engineering. They dive into Roberts's impressive 16+ year career in the technology space and his transition from a traditional network engineer to a cybersecurity leader. Want to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/

Send us a textWant to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/

Send us a textThis week on the Women in Tech series, we are joined by Emma Mackenzie, Information Security Governance Specialist at abdrn. Emma’s journey in cybersecurity started after she pivoted from working as a freelance hair and makeup artist, in this episode she shares with our host Holly Staff how she transitioned into the industry, her experience with the CAPSLOCK boot camp and her internal initiatives to foster community between women in cybersecurity. Find more from Emma here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmasmmackenzie/Want to stay up to date with new episodes? Follow our LinkedIn page for all the latest podcast updates!Head to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-route-to-networking-podcast/Interested in following a similar career path? Why don’t you take a look at our jobs page, where you can find your next job opportunity? Head to: www.hamilton-barnes.com/jobs/