Expert Network Solutions

Network Solutions

At Valnetworks LLC, we pride ourselves on a team of highly skilled engineers with advanced expertise across a broad spectrum of cutting-edge technologies. Our deep technical knowledge enables us to deliver tailored, innovative solutions that address the unique needs of our clients. The next section shows some examples of the technologies we have successfully worked through the years

Advanced Networking and Security

• Advanced proficiency in Fortigate Firewalls, FortiAnalyzer, and FortiManager, including Multi-VDOM, Access Policies, NAT, Advanced Routing, DPI SSL Inspection, Proxy Policies, Application Control, Intrusion Prevention, Antivirus, VPN, and SD-WAN.

• Expertise in Meraki security solutions (MX and Z1) for Auto-VPN, content filtering, application visibility control, and Layer 4-7 firewall policies.

• Advanced management of Cisco ASA (CLI and ASDM), including access control policies, modular policy framework, NAT, Layer 5-7 inspection, botnet filtering, site-to-site VPNs, and SSL VPNs.

• Proficiency in Sourcefire solutions for IPS, URL filtering, AVC, and malware protection.

• Advanced expertise in Cisco ISE for posture assessment, profiling, provisioning, guest management, BYOD, MDM, TrustSec, pxGrid, AnyConnect, and TACACS.

• Strong knowledge of LAN security solutions, including Spanning Tree, Port Security, DHCP Snooping, Storm Control, MACsec, PVLAN, and more.

• Expertise in Cisco Web Security Appliance, Email Security Appliance, and Wide Area Application Services for WAN optimization.

Data Center

• Advanced management of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS), including pools, service profiles, vNIC/vHBA templates, firmware/software updates among others.

• Expertise in VMware solutions, including vCenter, ESXi, and vRealize.

• Advance skills in storage technologies and protocols, including SAN, vSAN, zoning, FC, FCoE, NPV, NPIV, ISCSI, and NFS.

• Advanced design, deployment, and troubleshooting of Cisco ACI solutions, including single-pod, multi-site, multi-pod, and ACI Anywhere architectures. Expertise includes service graphs, vzany, contracts, micro-segmentation, endpoint security groups, OSPF, BGP, and integrations with Tetration, VMware vCenter, VMware vRealize, Cisco AVE, Palo Alto firewalls, and F5 load balancers.

• Comprehensive management of Cisco Nexus devices (2000, 5000, 7000, and 9000 series), including VDC, VPC domains, VXLAN, OTV, STP, BGP, OSPF, and NX-OS maintenance and upgrades.

Automation Tools

• Advanced scripting and automation using Python, with expertise in integrating Cisco products through API calls, SSH, and SNMP to meet customer requirements.

• Proficiency in web development using Python, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Jinja, JavaScript, and SQL.

• Expertise in Itential automation integrations to optimize and streamline network operations.

Networking and Wireless Solutions

• Expertise in quality of service (QoS) and MPLS networks.

• Advanced knowledge of routing protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and MP-BGP.

• Advanced use of EEM scripts for Cisco IOS, XE, and NX-OS environments.

• Advanced troubleshooting and analysis using Extrahop tool and expert understanding of raw packet level analysis using Wireshark sniffer.

• Advanced expertise in managing wireless solutions, including Cisco Aironet and Meraki environments, both controller-based and stand-alone.

• Proficiency in Ekahau wireless survey tool for designing, analyzing, optimizing, and troubleshooting wireless networks, particularly Wi-Fi.

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Valnetworks LLC transformed our network infrastructure with their expertise in Cisco and automation solutions. Their tailored approach significantly improved our operational efficiency.

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