Heavy Networking 661: Home Labbing With EVE-NG And Juniper

Today on Heavy Networking we get into home labs. Specifically, we’re going to discuss building and using a lab with virtualized Juniper gear in EVE-NG. Our guest is Christian Scholz, who has written and presented quite a bit on this topic. We discuss: * Lab location * Lab hardware and software * Why he chose EVE-NG * An on-prem lab vs. the cloud * Getting JunOS images * Lab expenses * More Sponsor: Dell Technologies – DPUs And The Future Of Infrastructure Join the Packet Pushers on January 23rd, 2023 for a Livestream event on the future of DPUs and infrastructure, sponsored by Dell Technologies. We’ll talk about how DPUs accelerate workloads, what network engineers need to know about DPUs, operational and business benefits, and more. Sign up now for this free online livestream at Packetpushers.net/livestream. Show Links: @chsjuniper – Christian Scholz on Twitter Christian Scholz on Mastodon NetChron – Christian’s YouTube channel jncie.eu – Christian’s blog Christian Scholz on LinkedIn Christian Scholz on Xing Slides from EVE-NG talk (19.10.2021) – Christian’s blog

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Heavy Networking is an unabashedly nerdy dive into all things networking. Described by one listener as "verbal white papers," the weekly episodes feature network engineers, industry experts, and vendors sharing useful information to keep your professional knowledge sharp and your career growing. Hosts Ethan Banks & Drew Conry-Murray cut through the marketing spin to explore what works—and what doesn't—in networking today, while keeping an eye on what's ahead for the industry. On air since 2010, Heavy Networking is the flagship show of the Packet Pushers podcast network.