Haha, fair question Rich  Yes, I used AI to help me put my thoughts together, but the technical points are mine.Looking at it again, I probably made the answer a little too polished for a forum post.The main thing I was trying to say is that I would...

I really like the blueprint approach. I would add one more layer to it: use the blueprint not only to map study resources, but also to map practical validation.For each CCNA objective, I try to answer three questions:What do I need to understand?What...

Hi, your lab is actually a good candidate for virtualization with GNS3, but I would avoid trying to reproduce every physical device 1:1.I would approach the migration in layers:1. WAN/Edge: virtualize the two Mini PCs with VyOS or OPNsense and reprod...