Jacob Rapp is a Manager in the Nexus technical marketing team part of the Server Access and Virtualization Technology Group. He and his Team are focusing on all things Nexus, ultra-low latency and examining high performance applications and their interactions with the network. This work includes being a member of Cisco's Big Data team and running Cisco's high performance application test cluster.
Jacob has extensive networking experience having previously held various technical positions at Juniper Networks, Force10 Networks (Now part of Dell) and Procket Networks (Now part of Cisco).
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Data Center and Cloud
Benchmarking at Ultra-Low Latency Jacob Rapp | 10 Dec 2012
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Since we started shipping the Nexus 3548 with AlgoBoost to our customers in the beginning of November,
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Data Center and Cloud
Hadoop in the Enterprise Data Center Jacob Rapp | 05 Dec 2012
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A little over a month ago we had a chance to present as session in conjunction with Eric Sammer
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Data Center and Cloud
Cisco at Hadoop Summit Jacob Rapp | 19 Jun 2012
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Last week we participated in the annual Hadoop Summit held in San Jose, CA. When we
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Data Center and Cloud
Hadoop and the Network Jacob Rapp | 15 Nov 2011
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Big Data’s move into the enterprise has generated a lot of buzz on why big data, what are the
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