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Resourcethe UniFi Dream Machine Pro....the nerdiest home router
A review and home install of Ubiquiti's UniFi Dream Machine Pro, pitched by the creator as the best router for a small-to-medium …
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ResourceHow to Setup a Raspberry Pi LEARNING Desktop (Linux, Hacking, Coding)
Chuck turns a Raspberry Pi 4 into a homeschool learning desktop for his daughters, covering Linux, hacking, and coding. The build …
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ResourceGOODBYE Microsoft certifications!! (killing off the MCSA, MCSE, MCSD)
The host reports that Microsoft is retiring the MCSA, MCSE, and MCSD certifications, with June 30th, 2020 as the last date to test …
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ResourceUniFi Dream Machine - the BEST WiFi router (Review and Advanced Setup)
The creator reviews Ubiquiti's UniFi Dream Machine as an all-in-one replacement for three separate UniFi products: a wireless access …
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ResourceOVERWHELMED with technology (IT)....what can I do?
NetworkChuck describes waking up, staring at his screen paralyzed by a mental list of everything he had to study and create, and …
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Resourcethis year....I'm going to become a HACKER!!
NetworkChuck announces his 2020 goal to become a hacker — ethically. He distinguishes black-hat hackers, who break in to steal/sell …
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ResourceCCNA 200-301: Complete Video Training Course from CBT Nuggets
Chuck announces the CBT Nuggets training course for the new CCNA 200-301, built by himself, Jeremy Cioara and Keith Barker, and …
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ResourceCCNA in 84 days?
Chuck asks whether you can earn the old CCNA in the 84 days remaining before Cisco's certpocalypse: February 23rd, 2020 is the last …
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ResourceRaspberry Pi Halloween Automation - IFTTT, Alexa, REST API, Network Automation
A hands-on tutorial for automating Halloween props with a Raspberry Pi, an 8-channel relay, Python and Flask as a REST API. He lists …
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ResourceBecome an IT Project Manager (make a TON of money!) feat. Jeremy Cioara - PMP Certification
NetworkChuck opens by pitching IT project management on two grounds he attributes to Glassdoor: an average IT project manager salary …
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ResourceHow WiFi 6 (REALLY) works --- Is it a SWITCH? Feat. the Clear to Send Podcast
Chuck brings on Rowell and Francois of the Clear to Send podcast to fact-check his earlier video comparing Wi-Fi 6 to a network …
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ResourceUNLIMITED Google Drive Storage for $12/month
He explains a loophole he claims gives unlimited Google Drive storage for $12/month on a single-user G Suite Business plan. Google's …
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ResourceThe Most Dangerous Linux Commands
The creator demonstrates Linux commands he says can destroy a system, testing them on an Ubuntu virtual machine so viewers do not …
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ResourceHacking (redacted) PUBLIC WiFi with a Raspberry Pi and Kali Linux
Using a Raspberry Pi running Kali Linux, he demonstrates — with his wife and daughters as consenting targets, and with repeated …
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ResourceWHY you need to study Python, Linux, CCNA 📚 AT THE SAME TIME! // ft. Cisco_Panther
An interview with network engineer Ernest, known as Cisco_Panther, about how he went from CCNA to CCNP in about a year and why he …
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ResourceEVERYONE needs to learn LINUX - ft. Raspberry Pi 4
The creator argues that everyone in IT — help desk, network or systems engineers, programmers and aspiring hackers — needs Linux …
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ResourceHOW TO get your CCNP in 2020 (no CCNA required)
Chuck explains Cisco's February 2020 certification overhaul — the changeover date he gives as February 23, 2020 — and why the …
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ResourceGet your CCNA RIGHT NOW!! (before the new CCNA 200-301)
Chuck urges anyone mid-way through any old CCNA track (Routing and Switching, Security, Wireless, Collaboration, etc.) to finish …
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ResourceWhat happened to the CCNA? CCNP? CCIE? - An Overview (2019)
Chuck explains Cisco's wholesale certification overhaul taking effect in February 2020, then interviews Yousef, who manages the …
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ResourceThe New CCNA - BIGGEST IT Certification updates EVER!
Chuck and David interview the CTO and SVP of Cisco DevNet at Cisco Live about a sweeping overhaul of Cisco certifications. She says …
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ResourceWill there be a NEW CCNA in 2019? ft. Jeremy Cioara (interview)
An interview with CBT Nuggets trainer Jeremy, a lifelong technical trainer who says he started teaching in 1998. Much of the …
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ResourceBuild Your Team - IT Certification Motivation // ft. Jeremy Cioara / Bart Castle (CBT Nuggets)
Filmed in Eugene, Oregon, at the CBT Nuggets headquarters during a week when the trainers gather, this short Monday Motivation video …
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ResourceNetwork Engineer for a School?? // Working in IT for a School District - CCENT/CCNA
A long interview with Dallas, an infrastructure administrator at Region 16 in the Amarillo, Texas area, which provides IT services …
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ResourceSCHEDULED THE CCIE EXAM!!
Chuck announces he has scheduled the CCIE Routing and Switching written exam for June 13th in the morning, giving him only a couple …
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