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Tony Antony

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Tony Antony, has more than 18 years of experience in Technology Marketing with primary focus on Networking, Storage and Virtualization Solutions. He received a master's degree in telecommunications from SMU, and a MBA from UTD. Tony's previous experience includes consulting, engineering, marketing and management positions at Texas Instruments and KPMG. He has authored numerous technical papers and published Two Cisco Press Books.

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February 27, 2014

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Customer Adoption Series: TOTVS chooses Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Directors to create highly scalable, flexible hosting …

3 min read

Cloud is driving unprecedented levels of data growth and demanding strong interdependency between the server, network, and storage environments. Customers like TOTVS agree that in order to properly consolidated and centralize cloud environments, organizations need improved, easy-to-manage Infrastructures, capable of cloud scale and performance. TOTVS based in Brazil, is that country’s market leader and the […]

February 17, 2014

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Customer Adoption Series: Molina Healthcare uses Cisco MDS Multilayer Directors as a cornerstone for convergence

3 min read

In my previous customer adoption series blog, I discussed how LinkedIn used Cisco MDS to solve their storage growth needs.  Today, I would like to address how Molina Healthcare utilized Cisco MDS 9700, Cisco UCS and Cisco Nexus to overcome challenges posed by growth and new regulations.  Healthcare Industry is transforming rapidly and you need […]

February 9, 2014

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Learn how to design and Deploy Dynamic Fabric Automation in the Data Center – Webinar Series

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Register now for the educational webcast on February 11th at 8 a.m. Pacific Time,-  Design and Deploy Dynamic Fabric Automation in the Data Center Workloads continue to increase in data centers, be they virtual or physical. The network infrastructure must respond to these operational demands with ever-greater agility. Cisco Dynamic Fabric Automation (DFA) has evolved […]

February 7, 2014

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Cisco MDS 9250i Multiservice Switch, General Availability:Order Today!

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Cisco launched MDS 9250i Multiservice Switch, the Next Gen storage services platform in 2013 and today we are announcing the general availability of MDS...

November 21, 2013

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Customer Adoption Series: LinkedIn deploys MDS 9710 to reliably connect world’s professionals

3 min read

A couple of months ago, we introduced the new Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors. The new Cisco MDS 9710 Director establishes a new benchmark for performance – delivering more than three times the bandwidth of any Director in the industry.  Since the launch, several of our customers deployed MDS 9710 successfully and reaped the […]

October 31, 2013

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16 Gb Fibre Channel Market adoptions: EMC 16Gb connectivity (VMAX) announcement

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For about 2 decades, Fibre Channel has been deployed to support the most rigorous and demanding applications, and  is mainly because FC possesses certain characteristics that enterprise customers embrace, i.e – reliability, performance and scalability.   16Gb Fibre Channel is one of the preferred choice for mission-critical applications that required deterministic low latency networks to connect […]

October 14, 2013

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EMC ViPR: Transforming the datacenter with Software Defined Storage

2 min read

Companies today are facing an increasingly competitive environment and continue to look for points of differentiation in their markets. The SAN/Storage continues to play a vital role in enabling businesses to adopt new technologies and applications to help them grow.  Software Defined Storage (SDS) / Software Defined Network (SDN) is positioned as one of the […]

October 8, 2013

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Data Center Convergence: Customer adoption

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Recent trends like BYOD, Virtualization, Cloud and Video is driving unprecedented levels of data growth and demanding strong interdependency between the virtual server, network, and storage environments. Customers agree that in order to properly support consolidated, highly virtualized environments, organizations need improved, easy-to-manage server, network and storage, capable of cloud scale and performance. The complexity […]

September 4, 2013

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Data Center Transformation: Impact on Storage Networks

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The increase in enterprise data storage needs coupled with longer data retention periods (mandated by legislation and compliance regulations) is leading to large growth in storage infrastructure: more backup, complex archive and disaster recovery, and increased requirements for resources, such as space, power, cooling, storage, and personnel. While businesses are trying to reduce their CapEx […]