I read a lot of discussions about complexity in networking and IT today that include a large amount of FUD. Topics range from "we'll all lose our jobs because abstraction" to "you can't fix complexity" to "welcome robot overlords" ;-)

I got inspired by the book "The 1 Thing" and changed a little bit my behavior about work and training I'd like to share here to discuss and improve.

The Background

A while ago one guy could setup a bunch of physical servers, install/configure/manage OS, configure network equipment and setup a firewall to …

"Breaking stupid rules for smart results."

Not the best book ever but I liked the concept: don't stick to the rules if you feel the rules don't allows to work in and efficient way.

Hacking work is actually intrapreneurship and requires a little anarchic spirit. How can we improve if we never try something …