I got my first certificate, and it was by accident
Going into the networking and IT industries, one of the common things you’re met with is certificates. Some of the more common ones include the CCNA and the CompTIA A+ certifications, with some of the more niche and situation-specific including PCNSA, CCNP, and CompTIA Security+ certifications. My first, however, was none of those. It was the Hurricane Electric IPv6 certificate, and it was by complete accident. Background I first stumbled across Hurricane Electric through their IPv6 tunnel broker program in early 2024, where they would allocate a routed /48 to you for completely free....