network engineering

Huawei Networking Equipment - The Sanctions Reality: What Engineers Actually Face In The Field
Cybersecurity

The Sanctions Reality: What Engineers Actually Face in the Field

A technical analysis of Huawei networking equipment covering VRP configuration differences, SD-WAN architecture trade-offs, MPLS VRF migration challenges, and the multi-vendor integration realities engineers face in production environments.

Mujtaba Khattak 8 min read
Bandwidth Metric - Where Bandwidth Lives In The Routing Table Decision
CCNA

Where Bandwidth Lives in the Routing Table Decision

Bandwidth metric underpins routing decisions and QoS guarantees. This article covers EIGRP composite calculation, OSPF cost, BGP limitations, and CLI troubleshooting — essential for CCNA through CCIE.

Imran saleem 7 min read
Networking Halfway House - The Anatomy Of A Networking Halfway House: Where Layer 2 Meets Layer 3
CCNA

The Anatomy of a Networking Halfway House: Where Layer 2 Meets Layer 3

Halfway house configurations occur when network devices operate between Layer 2 and Layer 3 functions, creating instability and security risks.

Asad Ijaz 7 min read
Srinagar Network Engineering - How Srinagar’s Geographic Isolation Forces Network Engineering Rethinking
Artificial Intelligence

How Srinagar’s Geographic Isolation Forces Network Engineering Rethinking

How Srinagar's network engineers built a resilient infrastructure that works despite floods, snow, and geographic isolation.

Mujtaba Khattak 8 min read
Technician Reviewing Server Performance Metrics In Front Of A Dedicated Server Rack
Networking

Host Website On Serverwala Dedicated Server in Kolkata With High Performance

When a network engineer needs a VPS that can survive a DDoS attack without flinching, or a sysadmin requires a dedicated server in a data center where power bills are measured in fractions of what London or Frankfurt charges, the conversation often turns to Russia-based providers. But most Western buyers don’t know they can get...

Asad Ijaz 8 min read
Srinagar
Networking

Beauty Of Kashmir- Srinagar

The Dal Lake houseboat, connected to the mainland by a shaky wooden plank, has internet. Not just any internet — a fiber-to-the-home connection pushing 50 Mbps symmetrical, provided by a local ISP that routes traffic through a BGP peering arrangement with a Tier-2 provider in Delhi. This is Srinagar in 2026, a city where 14th-century...

Muhammad Khattak 8 min read
Diagram Showing How The Bandwidth Metric Is Used Differently Across Eigrp, Ospf, Qos, And Stp, With Bgp Notably Having No Native Bandwidth Metric At All
CCNA

Bandwidth Metric: How Routing Protocols and QoS Use It

A network engineer stares at a traceroute that defies logic — traffic flows across a 10 Mbps satellite link while a 1 Gbps fiber path sits idle. The root cause isn’t a hardware fault. It’s a misconfigured bandwidth metric. Across every major routing protocol and QoS framework, the bandwidth metric quietly dictates which path packets...

Muhammad Khattak 9 min read