As a Sales Engineer one often knows a variety of disparate technologies and details.  And any with network knowledge are already wondering about the title.  Some readers already know the joke.  You see the OSI model describes the conceptual layers to a network, and there are actually only 7 layers…

One of the responsibilities of a Sales Engineer is booth duty at various conferences.  I must have 2 or 3 dozen badges hanging on the wall in my office from the past 7 years.  Yes, there are some badges in there for Sales Kickoffs and other events, but the bulk…