Now that we covered how LISP Routing works in Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, let dig into some of the things you can do with it. I would suggest you go back and read the first two posts if you are new to LISP since I am not going to cover that material again. So, lets look at three of the most popular use cases: 1) VM mobility, 2) IPv6 migration, and 3) smarter multi-homing.  I am going to cover the generic use cases, then wrap with some real…

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Tags: Cisco ONE, LISP, Lufthansa, Open Network Environment, Overlay Networks, Qualcomm, Traffic Engineering

We decided to take advantage of the fine collection of smart people running around at CiscoLive in San Diego, and tape another in our Virtual Symposia series.  This one was a bit different than in that we started with a Cisco-specific seed topic and we did not take live Q&A due to the logistics of being live and onsite at CiscoLive. I think the show turned out well–we have a wide ranging discussion on not just the Cisco ONE announcement but…

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Tags: Cisco ONE, Packet Pushers, SDN, tech field day, virtual symposia

Not One-size-fits-all In the world of fashion, one-size-fits all has very limited appeal. People come in all shapes and sizes, with tastes, preferences, and needs that are equally diverse. So too are the diverse approaches and use cases that are driving interest in Software Defined Networking (SDN), automation, simplification, orchestration, and other solutions. Service providers are exploring technologies for more efficient, flexible, and cost-…

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Tags: Open Network Environment, SDN, Service Provider, software defined networking

Welcome back to another weekly wrap up of our top stories and features from The Network. For those of you who participated in or even watched CiscoLive, I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did! Check out what we’ve been up to this week. 1.) Cisco Live 2011 As you all know by now, CiscoLive is just wrapping up in Las Vegas this week. Do you attend Cisco Live onsite or virtually? Tell us your story and you could be featured as the Ultimate…

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Tags: Cisco Catalyst 6500, cisco live, Cisco Live 2011, switching, the network, weekinreview

If you are at Cisco Live in Las Vegas next week, stop by for a chat with Cisco technology experts on your video & network implementations. The Enterprise medianet team has the expertise and experience to help you evolve your network to support emerging video requirements. Come visit the Medianet booth to see the Enterprise Medianet demos, we will feature demos at the Borderless Network and the Video booths:  Enhanced troubleshooting using t…

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Tags: business video, enterprise networks, IPSLA VO, media monitoring, medianet, mediatrace, performance monitor, rich media applications, video