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Technology Tap

By: Juan Rodriguez
  • Summary

  • This podcast will give you help you with passing your CompTIA exams. We also sprinkle different technology topics.
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Episodes
  • Mastering the New Security+ 701 Exam: Navigating Cybersecurity Career Paths and Upcoming IT Certifications
    Feb 26 2024

    Unlock the door to next-level cybersecurity expertise with our exploration of CompTIA's latest Security+ 701 exam, hot off the press since November 7, 2023. I, Professor Jay Rod, am your guide, clarifying the must-know trends and pivotal skills spotlighted in this new benchmark for IT security professionals. If you're on track for the 601, there's a ticking clock to beat its June 2024 retirement, so gear up to transition smoothly to the 701's updated focus areas. We’re not just talking about dry theory; this is about real-world applications in risk management, incident response, and mastering hybrid cloud complexities that will propel your cybersecurity career to its peak performance.

    Strap in as we navigate the intricate maze of career development within the vast cybersecurity and IT landscape. It's a marathon, not a sprint, balancing the grind of education with the realities of financial commitments, yet the finish line promises lucrative rewards with salaries that can soar beyond $100k. We'll candidly dissect what it takes to thrive in this high-stakes industry—from the relentless pursuit of knowledge to the art of keeping cool under pressure in team environments. Plus, with a teaser about upcoming changes to CompTIA's Network+ certification, rest assured, you'll be the first to hear all the details right here, where we're committed to keeping you ahead of the curve in the ever-changing tech world.

    Support the show

    If you want to help me with my research please e-mail me.
    Professorjrod@gmail.com

    If you want to join my question/answer zoom class e-mail me at
    Professorjrod@gmail.com

    Art By Sarah/Desmond
    Music by Joakim Karud
    Little chacha Productions

    Juan Rodriguez can be reached at
    TikTok @ProfessorJrod
    ProfessorJRod@gmail.com
    @Prof_JRod
    Instagram ProfessorJRod

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    32 mins
  • Free CompTIA Class
    Feb 7 2024

    Ready to transform your IT career but unsure where to start? Professor JRod is here to guide you through the maze of CompTIA certification opportunities. From a year-long cybersecurity deep-dive to a fast-paced nine-week A+ bootcamp, there's a course to fit every schedule and learning style. Whether you're in bustling New York City, tranquil Westchester County, or comfortably tuning in online, these courses are crafted to propel students of all levels towards lucrative IT careers. And the best part? Some could be absolutely free, based on your financial situation. It's not just about the certifications; it's about the journey towards personal and professional mastery.

    As your personal IT mentor, I'm pulling back the curtain on the gritty reality of commitment in the world of tech education. We started strong with 22 hopefuls and crossed the finish line with eight tenacious warriors. This episode isn't just a beacon for the dedicated—it's a rallying cry for those ready to make 2024 a landmark year in their IT careers. Join me as I share the secrets to staying the course and how you can be among the proud few who not only start but also finish on a high note. With heartfelt thanks to Sarah and Joachim for their behind-the-scenes magic, let's set forth on this transformative adventure towards IT excellence together.

    Support the show

    If you want to help me with my research please e-mail me.
    Professorjrod@gmail.com

    If you want to join my question/answer zoom class e-mail me at
    Professorjrod@gmail.com

    Art By Sarah/Desmond
    Music by Joakim Karud
    Little chacha Productions

    Juan Rodriguez can be reached at
    TikTok @ProfessorJrod
    ProfessorJRod@gmail.com
    @Prof_JRod
    Instagram ProfessorJRod

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    15 mins
  • Exploring the Digital Realm: Unraveling the Mysteries of User Interfaces, Networking, and Operating Systems
    Feb 3 2024

    As your guide, Professor J-Rod, I'm back to escort you through the digital landscape of operating systems, where we'll uncover the secrets of user interfaces and networking. Ever wonder how your fingertips command technology or how voice commands transform into actions? We unravel these mysteries and more, examining the tapestry of command lines, graphical interfaces, and the unseen network wizardry that keeps our world spinning. Get ready to grasp the essence of TCP/IP protocols and the OSI model – the silent heroes making sure your digital messages don't get lost in translation.

    Then, we shift our focus to the diverse terrains of operating systems. Imagine strolling through the seamless Apple ecosystem, venturing into the wilds of open-source Linux, and scaling the robust fortress of server-based systems. We'll dissect the functionality of Windows Server, the adaptability of Linux servers, and the steadfastness of Unix, with a special spotlight on the art of virtualization through VMware ESXi. Plus, we'll peek into the mobile realm where Android's customization reigns supreme. Join me as I share tales from the trenches of education and software development, providing insights that will serve you whether you're an IT rookie or a veteran programmer.

    Support the show

    If you want to help me with my research please e-mail me.
    Professorjrod@gmail.com

    If you want to join my question/answer zoom class e-mail me at
    Professorjrod@gmail.com

    Art By Sarah/Desmond
    Music by Joakim Karud
    Little chacha Productions

    Juan Rodriguez can be reached at
    TikTok @ProfessorJrod
    ProfessorJRod@gmail.com
    @Prof_JRod
    Instagram ProfessorJRod

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    32 mins

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