Cisco ACI at OpenStack 2015 in Tokyo
Because of the nature of SDN, and specifically the automation available with Cisco's Application Centric Infrastructure, ACI works really well with cloud orchestration tools such as OpenStack. I was able...
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Eliminating Congestion Problems in Storage Area Networks
Today’s storage area networks (SANs) face tremendous pressure from the phenomenal growth of digital information and the need to access it quickly and efficiently. Worldwide data is projected to multiply by an astonishing 1000 percent by 2020. It’s
Cisco UCS Mini Customer Success Stories
When we launched UCS Mini, it pushed us into new territory with an exciting offering that bundles servers, storage and networking into a single solution — much like the traditional UCS — but in a smaller form factor and lowered the cost of entry to a
Server Load balancing with NAT, using Nexus switches: ITD
Server load balancer (SLB) has become very common in network deployments, as the data & video traffic are expanding at rapid rate. There are various modes of SLB deployments today. Application...
Halloween can be scary. Automating your network doesn’t need to be.
Some random, yet strangely connected, thoughts the night before Halloween… Zombies can be scary: Death Metal*...
Composable Infrastructure, Part 3: “What is it??”
“Did you say compostable infrastructure? That means using a biodegradable cardboard chassis that can go in the compost bin, right?” 🙂 This conversation is more common than you think right now as people are introduced to this for the
NetApp Insight 2015 Recap: FlexPod Delivers Application Optimization and Simplified IT
At NetApp Insight in Las Vegas, Cisco and NetApp teams came together to celebrate five years of integrated infrastructure leadership with FlexPod. We also introduced new FlexPod capabilities and solutions designed to simplify IT and enhance
ACI at Openstack Summit Tokyo
Welcome to Tokyo, Japan. The OpenStack Summit is a four-day conference for developers, users, and administrators of OpenStack Cloud Software. It’s a great place to learn about how Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) makes it better to Build
Cisco at IBM Insight 2015: Showcasing Industry-leading Technology for Big Data and Analytics
Note: Cisco’s Mohammed Ahmed of the Cisco IBM Alliance team was the key contributor for this blog post In the IT industry we understand that customer confidence and respect is a leading reason that customers choose IBM and Cisco solutions and