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Tom Hollingsworth

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Writer at Gestalt IT

Organizer for Tech Field Day. CCIE. Scruffy-looking nerd herder. Networking engineer. Independent Network Analyst. Snarky blogger. Nerd.

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  • 2 weeks ago | techfieldday.com | Tom Hollingsworth

    Modern networking is being disrupted in the data center but user-facing networking has largely stagnated. Users are getting slightly faster connections but everything feels mostly the same. In this episode, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Sam Clements and Ed Weadon as they discuss innovation in the edge of the network. They talk about how companies like Cisco have been trying to bring users into the modern era.

  • 3 weeks ago | techfieldday.com | Tom Hollingsworth

    Hello San Diego! We’re thrilled to be back once again with great content headed your way courtesy of Tech Field Day Extra!. We’re hoping the June Gloom stays away so we can shine a light on some wonderful presenters and get some great questions from our amazing delegates. You’re not going to want to miss our action-packed presentation lineup. We’re going to be starting our presentations on Tuesday, June 10 at 10:30am with Opengear.

  • 1 month ago | techfieldday.com | Tom Hollingsworth

    Compliance reinforces the state of security in your organization. However, compliance in and of itself is not security. In this episode of the Tech Field Day Podcast, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Jack Poller and Milou Meier as they discuss the nuance between securing your organization and ensuring compliance. They discuss the challenges with audits and the “checkbox” mentality that has become common.

  • 1 month ago | techfieldday.com | Tom Hollingsworth

    The first Security Field Day event of the year is finally here! We’re excited to bring you Security Field Day 13 live from Silicon Valley. This event combines a number of trends in the cybersecurity and data protection spaces to bring you information you need to keep your users safe and sound. This event will kick on on Wednesday, May 28 with Dell Technologies. They are returning to discuss how their approach to integrated security helps keep your infrastructure safe from endpoint to cloud.

  • 1 month ago | techfieldday.com | Tom Hollingsworth

    Modern Wi-Fi connections rely on more than just raw throughput to measure performance. The complexity of wireless as a medium makes the user experience more varied and creates difficulties in troubleshooting. In this episode, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Keith Parsons, Rocky Gregory, and Ron Westfall as they discuss the state of Wi-Fi and how performance works. They talk about the challenges with properly designed wireless networks and how data sheets make assumptions about the environment.

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Tom Hollingsworth
Tom Hollingsworth @NetworkingNerd
11 Jun 25

RT @TheCiscoWireles: The Cisco Wireless team has been working hard on bringing innovation in High Density environments. Our very own @matt…

Tom Hollingsworth
Tom Hollingsworth @NetworkingNerd
10 Jan 25

RT @danielnewmanUV: We are so back! 2025 is off and the pod is happening today after a few weeks off. EP245 Weekly Podcast: We are Live!…

Tom Hollingsworth
Tom Hollingsworth @NetworkingNerd
26 Dec 24

RT @danielnewmanUV: The outlook for 2025: A sit down with @YahooFinance to look into the crystal ball for the year ahead. We talked: 1. A…