In the past, we have pointed out that configuring network services and security policies into an application network has traditionally been the most complex, tedious and time-consuming aspect of…
“Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity”. ~ Plato November 6, 2014 marked the one-year anniversary since the Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) was officially announced in the ACI Launch Event at Waldorf Astoria, New York City. I had the privilege to attend the event; I thought to myself […]
Recent trends like Big Data, Video, and Collaboration are shaping the Enterprise IT environments. At first glance, these trends might not seem like anything new. But what is different is that technologies are now available that lets organizations deal with these trends in a better way ( for example 10/40/100G availability , Multicore processors driving […]
Recent trends like big data, BYOD, video and Internet of Things are putting more pressure on over all data center design. Enterprise architects are looking for cost effective and innovative platforms to stay competitive in the market place. Each application is unique and the network, storage and compute requirements for scaling and growing these applications […]
The second revolution in server virtualization is here. Virtual Machines were the first revolution that allowed users the ability to run multiple workloads on a single server through a hypervisor. Now the next wave is here. Linux Containers have recently started to gain momentum with many enterprise customers asking me if they should consider it […]
#CiscoChampion Radio is a podcast series by Cisco Champions as technologists. Today we’re talking with Cisco Technical Marketing Engineer Matt Bolick, about the new ISR 4000 Series. Lauren Friedman (@Lauren) moderates and Enda Cahill, Chris Nickl and Denise Fishburne are this week’s Cisco Champion guest hosts. Listen to the Podcast. Learn about the Cisco Champions […]
This will probably date me, but when I started in telecommunications a few years back, 10-Mbps thin-net Ethernet was the cool new technology. I used to think, “Who would ever need that much bandwidth?” Since then, IT technology has changed dramatically, with applications continually demanding more and more bandwidth. Ethernet switching capacity has advanced by […]
The next stable OpenStack release codenamed “Juno” is slated to be released October 16, 2014. From improving live upgrades in Nova to enabling easier migration from Nova Network to Neutron,…
It’s an exciting time in to be in our industry, especially as we witness how technology continues to reshape how we connect and communicate through a myriad of applications and devices…
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