![Are Hypervisors Replacing Bare Metal in 2025? Here’s What You Should Know. [CCNP ENTERPRISE]](https://networkjourney.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Are-Hypervisors-Replacing-Bare-Metal-in-2025_networkjourney.png)
Today we’re diving into a topic I often discuss with students, clients, and fellow engineers — should you deploy your network on a hypervisor or go bare metal? When I started building labs and handling client deployments, I thought bare metal was always the “pro” […]
![Why Is VXLAN Better Than VLAN in Large-Scale Networks? [CCNP Enterprise]](https://networkjourney.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Why-Is-VXLAN-Better-Than-VLAN-in-Large-Scale-Networks_networkjourney.png)
If you’ve ever wondered how data centers manage large-scale Layer 2 networks over Layer 3 infrastructure, today’s topic will blow your mind — VXLAN. I still remember my first experience with VXLAN during a large DC project, where VLANs just couldn’t scale anymore. That’s when […]
