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The Lorax: A History of Silicon Valley

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), February 6, 2021October 31, 2023

This is adapted from ‘The Lorax’ by the Great Dr. Seuss. If you have not read his work, please do. His stories teach beautiful lessons through the use of whimsy and wonder. I love Dr. Seuss, so this is a thing I do. If you like it, there are links…

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Driving Digital Transformation

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), June 21, 2019May 18, 2020

Driving Digital Transformation “Digital, Digitization, Digital, Digital, Digital Transformation. There, I’ve hit my mandatory quota of 5 digital mentions for my presentation, now we can get to something interesting.” That was my opening line at a large data center and cloud conference in Rome. It wasn’t the one I’d planned,…

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Best Practices of Women in Tech

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), May 8, 2018May 18, 2020

The following is a guest post by Sara (Ms. Digital Diva) Today’s tech industry has a new face, and that face is female. Though traditionally male dominated, more and more women are making their mark as leaders in the tech field. Contributing not only to the continuous advancements we’re seeing…

Intent-Driven Data Center: A Brief Video Overview

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), December 6, 2017May 18, 2020

Here’s a brief video overview of Intent-Driven data center. More blogs to come. Related posts: Intent Driven Architecture Part III: Policy Assurance Intent Driven Architectures: WTF is Intent? Video: Cisco ACI Overview Intent Driven Architecture Part II: Policy Analytics Data Center Analytics: A Can’t Live Without Technology

Intent Driven Architecture Part II: Policy Analytics

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), October 26, 2017May 18, 2020

*** Disclaimer: Yes I work for a company that sells products in this category. You are welcome to assume that biases me and disregard this article completely. *** In my first post on Intent-Driven Architectures (http://www.definethecloud.net/intent-driven-architectures-wtf-is-intent/) I attempted to explain the basics of an Intent-Based, or Intent-driven approach. I also…

Intent Driven Architectures: WTF is Intent?

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), October 18, 2017October 31, 2023

*** Disclaimer: I work for a vendor who has several offerings in the world of intent-based infrastructure. If you choose to assume that makes my opinion biased and irrelevant, that’s your mistake to make, and you can save time by skipping the rest of this post. *** *** Update at…

Data Center Analytics: A Can’t Live Without Technology

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), June 30, 2016May 18, 2020

** There is a disclaimer at the bottom of this blog. You may want to read that first. ** Earlier in June (2016) Chuck Robbin’s announced the Cisco Tetration Analytics Appliance. This is a major push into a much needed space: Data Center Analytics. The appliance itself is a Big…

The Data Center Network OS – Cisco Open NXOS

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), August 17, 2015May 18, 2020

The Insieme team (INSBU) at Cisco has been working hard for three years bringing some major advances to Cisco’s Nexus portfolio. The two key platforms we’ve developed are Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) and the Nexus 9000 data center switching platform. One of the biggest projects and innovations we’ve focused…

Application Centric Infrastructure – The Platform

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), May 26, 2015May 18, 2020

** I earn a paycheck as a Principle Engineer for the Cisco business unit responsible for ACI, Nexus 9000, and Nexus 3000. This means you may want to simply consider anything I have to say on the subject biased and or useless. Your call. ** I recently listened through a…

The Power of Fully Open Programmability With Cisco ACI

Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), April 7, 2015May 18, 2020

** Disclaimer: I work as a Principal Engineer for Cisco focused on ACI and Nexus 9000 products. Feel free to assume I have bias if you wish. **   One of the many things that make me passionate about Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure is the fully open programmable nature of…

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