In part one of this series we covered the internals of HDDs,in part two we went over the internals of SSD, In part three we continue reviewing storage concepts to refresh or learn the right lingo. Lets start by understanding "Redu...
Recently I was speaking to someone (Mike from New Jersey) at Cisco Live and they were raving about their journey to the Flexpod. They were seeking the best compute, networking and storage yet didn't want to be boggled down with de...
In this week's episode of Engineers Unplugged, Uri Elzur (Intel) and Mike Dvorkin (@dvorkinista) discuss automation in the data center, from application intent to compliance and governance. What is shared infrastructure? Lis...
I am Soni Jiandani, SVP of Marketing for Cisco's Insieme Business Unit. Together with a team of veteran leaders and engineers, we continue to disrupt markets to drive industry transformation. Our latest disruption is focused on le...
In the second part of my blog series I want to cover one of the main concerns that Services Providers are facing as they explore moving to NFV and that is performance and scalability. Common concerns I hear center around latency, ...
Cisco Achieves SAP HANA Certifications for Unified Computing Systems Mission-Critical Servers Cisco has received SAP HANA certification for its Unified Computing Systems (UCS) mission-critical servers with the Intel Ivy Bridge chi...
The acronym SIAM stands forServiceIntegrationAndManagement, and it is a hot topic in the world of IT Service Management.....but why? Service integration models have been around awhile, but are evolving from the challenges of manag...
Every year a new attendance record is set at Mobile World Congress by networkers participating from over 200 countries across the globe. This grand attendance of industry-defining vendors, technology enthusiasts and exhibitors tri...
#CiscoChampion Radio is a podcast series by Cisco Champions as technologists. Today we're talking about IWAN deployments with Cisco Communications Architect David Prall. Lauren Friedman (@Lauren) moderates and Sven Kutzer and Rika...
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 industry. This week, we are making announcements for bo...
Written By Wayne Cullen, Senior Manager, Service Provider Architectures Along with cloud computing, M2M, collaboration, and hoodie sweatshirts, virtualization is a trenddu jour. Like all trends, it's based on an old idea (dating ...
ACI goes beyond SDN to help customers deliver business outcomes and not just network device programmability. That's part of the reason over 175 customers signed up to trial the APIC during the hardware beta. Now Cisco ...