Craig Huitema
No Longer with Cisco
Articles
From Applications to ASICs in 3D: Changes, Part Three
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3D: Digitization and Disruption in the Data Center This week at Partner Summit, Cisco made major headlines with Data...
Changes, Part 2 – So, What Do We Do With That?
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Last week, in part 1 of this 3 part series, we discussed how Digitization* is driving change. We also covered how Changes (cue** David Bowie) are manifesting themselves in...
Changes, Part 1 – David Bowie, Containers and Cisco Live Berlin
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On January 10, David Bowie passed away. He was an icon in the music world, with a career spanning 5 decades, and selling 140 million albums, with many going to...
Avoid Wild Light Sabers & See How Pulsant Delivers Cloud Services Faster With ACI (Case Study)
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Being fast is important this time of year. X–Wing Fighters in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” are fast. Avoiding that overly...
Top 3 Ways New ACI Innovations Improve Your Data Center
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Yesterday, Cisco announced a new software release for ACI. If you are looking to automate IT, or build out your cloud environment, and want to do so in an open fashion...
Simple. Fast. Open. Cisco ACI shakes up SDN.
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If you come to Cisco’s corporate headquarters, chances are good that (especially if you’re traveling internationally) you will fly into...
Halloween can be scary. Automating your network doesn’t need to be.
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Some random, yet strangely connected, thoughts the night before Halloween… Zombies can be scary: Death Metal*...
What Du Can Do With ACI
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It seems people sometimes have this view of SDN as addressing rather esoteric use cases and situations. However, the reality is that while there are instances of ‘out there stuff’...
Make The World A Better Place – Simplify and Automate Your Data Center
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Last week, I wrote about Cisco’s SDN Strategy for the Data Center. I’d like to follow that up with 2 comments today. A reminder of the fact that...
What is Cisco’s SDN Strategy for the Data Center?
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Cisco has a broad spectrum of customers across a wide range of markets and geographies. These customers have a diverse set of requirements, operational models and use cases, meaning that...
Scalability & A Whole Lot More At Cisco Live Milan
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Thousands of customers from around the globe have converged at Cisco Live in Milan to share and discover what is new, interesting and impactful in networking. In the Data Center, several key themes are emerging, one of which involves scalability. As business requirements continue to drive the need for more – more apps, more storage, […]
Integrating ACI & Nexus 2000-7000
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As the breadth and depth of the ACI solution continues to grow, so does customer interest. Many customers who have invested in, and continue to invest in, the Nexus 2000-7000...
Nexus Flexibility Eases Transitions
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Cisco has a broad base of data center customers with a diverse set of requirements and we meet their needs with Nexus - the most comprehensive switching portfolio in the...