Latency, Loss, and Lies — Part 1: What “Slow” Actually Means

It’s Probably Not the Network: A Troubleshooting Survival Guide — Issue 3

Aug 24 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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July 2026

DNS: The Gaslighting Layer

It’s Probably Not the Network Series: Issue 2 of 5

Jul 27 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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June 2026

The Blame Funnel: How to Troubleshoot Without Randomly Pinging Things

It’s Probably Not the Network Series: Issue 1 of 5

Jun 15 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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Infrastructure as Code: Why Most IaC Projects Fail (Even With the Right Tools)

IaC Series – Issue 6 of 6: When Your Network Becomes Software

Jun 1 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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May 2026

Infrastructure as Code: Stop Fixing Networks (Start Replacing Them)

IaC Series – Issue 5 of 6: When Your Network Becomes Software

May 11 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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April 2026

Infrastructure as Code: Configuration Drift Is Killing Your Network

IaC Series – Issue 4 of 6: When Your Network Becomes Software

Apr 27 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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Infrastructure as Code: The State File Nobody Warned You About

IaC Series – Issue 3 of 6: When Your Network Becomes Software

Apr 13 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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March 2026

Infrastructure as Code: Declarative vs Imperative (And Why Your Automation Still Breaks)

IaC Series – Issue 2 of 6: When Your Network Becomes Software

Mar 30 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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Infrastructure as Code: Why Most Networks Are Still Built Like It's 2005 – Extended Version

IaC Series | Issue 1 of 6: When Your Network Becomes Software

Mar 16 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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Infrastructure as Code: Why Most Networks Are Still Built Like It's 2005

IaC Series – Issue 1 of 6: When Your Network Becomes Software

Mar 16 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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Why Your CI/CD Pipeline Is a Liar – Extended Version

How to build pipelines that protect prod instead of gaslighting you.

Mar 2 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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Why Your CI/CD Pipeline Is a Liar

Green builds. Red outages. Let’s talk about it.

Mar 2 • JJ – Chief Packet Pusher

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