NexGenT at Cisco Live 2019
Wow! NexGenT was excited to be there as Cisco Live celebrated its 30 year anniversary this year and they spared no expense. How big was Cisco Live 19? 28,000 attendees, 1.2 million online views, 45,000 unique devices connected and 75,000 TB of data passed through...
FSNA Bootcamp #7
Congratulations to all of our new FSNA Certified students: Bootcamp #7 FSNA #0027 Juan Fernandez FSNA #0028 Connor Hares FSNA #0029 James Wilson FSNA #0030 Kim Paget FSNA #0031 Tracy...
FSNA Bootcamp #6
Congratulations to all of our new FSNA Certified students: Bootcamp 6 James Page FSNA 0021, awarded February 1, 2019Alex Yates FSNA 0022, awarded February 1, 2019Andres Villa FSNA 0023, awarded February 1, 2019Jacob Salas FSNA 0024, awarded February 1, 2019Sonny...
People of Zero To Engineer: Marcus Mapes
Growing up, I had no IT education at all, but I did have some friends that were computer enthusiasts that showed me some things, and that’s what initially got me interested in IT in the first place. They could put together computers and fix so many problems, and even...
NexGenT Welcomes Rob Riker, Instructor & Mentor
Rob is a true rockstar engineer who comes to NexGenT with a vast amount of experience and a burning passion for teaching and helping others to become successful as Network and Systems Engineers. Rob began from zero experience, working through the helpdesk and becoming...
FSNA Bootcamp #5
Congratulations to all of our new FSNA Certified students: Bootcamp 5 Frederick Madlangbayan FSNA 0014, awarded October 19, 2018 Dat Nguyen FSNA 0015, awarded October 19, 2018 Julian France FSNA 0016, awarded October 19, 2018 Tyler Meints FSNA 0017, awarded October...
Is College Really Necessary?
NexGenT was founded on the belief that education is for everyone and that the ideal educational system should be based on real-world skills training. The company ethos includes the belief that education cannot leave people in debt with degrees that do not teach the...
People of Zero To Engineer: Jonathan Flores
A devastating future was just around the corner. The calm atmosphere had morphed into one engulfed with chaos and destruction. With no end in sight, my parents decided to pack-up and leave the civil war torn country of El Salvador in the 80’s. Even with empty pockets,...
People of Zero To Engineer: Chris Mendez
Being completely immersed and productive perfectly sums up my college learning experience. I attended the University of Phoenix and graduated with a B.S. in IT and Software engineering. 90% of my time was spent doing online coursework, while the other 10% was used...
People of Zero To Engineer: Chris Evans
Education has always been the primary avenue I’ve chosen to progress my career. Shortly after earning my associate’s degree, I started working as a Business Analyst making $29k/year for Assurant. Budgets and data analysis came easy to me, but after 7 years I just...