aaronwdejong.net: a blog about my journey in IT and in life.
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Atmosphere ’23 Denver
Found out that the Denver, CO Atmosphere is on August 22nd, 2023 which is an HPE Aruba Networks meet-up. This conflicts with the CloudX conference which for the live online part of the conference is August 22-23, 2023 which I have already registered for so I will not make it to the Atmosphere ’23 conference…
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DeveloperWeek CloudX
I have registered for the DeveloperWeek CloudX conference that will be on August 22-23, 2023 and is the online event. This conference will be my first conference that I am going to since 2007. I am excited to learn more about Cloud Computing, DevOps, and Cloud Security at this event and will look forward to…
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CCST:Networking
I have decided to work on re-certifying for my CCNA certification and have resolved some of my social anxiety towards working on my CCNA. One of the ways that I am doing this is by going for a smaller certification first, which is the CCST: Networking exam. I feel that I am doing well enough…
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Thoughts on my Mental Health
My mental health is one of the things that has stayed with me for many years now and over time you get used to it and gain some normality with having mental health issues. I think that I am in a good spot physically with my Diabetes and the changes in my diet are allowing…
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Learning Goal
On Udemy I am also learning how to learn and wanted to update you guys on my new learning goal. My learning goal is to be able to pass both the ACNT and ACSA exams by October 2023 using my study plan and taking notes on the objectives for each Aruba exam. For my study…
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Studying for New Certifications
I have made some changes in my certification journey and am going for the Aruba Certified Network Technician and the Aruba Certified Switching Associate Exams. This is due to my studying material being more about the ACSA Exam and I feel that I am ready for these two exams upon completion of my study plan.…
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MS-900 Exam and the future
I have passed the MS-900 Exam getting a 724 while needing 700 to pass. I’ve been also taking a small break to deal with some of my mental health issues with studying for Cisco exams. Currently, I am studying for the Aruba Certified Network Technician and look forward to pass it in August or September…
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Having some issues studying
I have lately been studying for the CCNA and was encountering issues with my mental health. This was making me irritable and was bringing on more stress. For my mental health I have been buckling down and studying for other IT certifications. I am taking a slower approach to studying for my Cisco CCNA and…
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CompTIA A+ Core 1 Exam
I passed the first exam for the CompTIA A+ in March of 2023. Passing with a score of 693 and needing 650 to pass reaffirmed my study plan preparation in my mind. I was able to pass this exam and felt like I was ready which I was only able to say about the ITF+…
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aaronwdejong.net
A Blog for Life in IT with Mental Health Starting my Journey I am starting my new journey today to go back into IT as I have overcome most of my mental health issues that were plaguing me before. I am starting my journey back into IT with the knowledge that I can be the…
