Technical Deep Dive
Server Networking With gen 2 UCS Hardware
** this post has been slightly edited thanks to feedback from Sean McGee** In previous…
Quick Thoughts
Technology Passion
The May 24th IDC report on server market share by the IDC validated a technology…
Concepts
OTV and Vplex: Plumbing for Disaster Avoidance
High availability, disaster recovery, business continuity, etc. are all key concerns of any data center…
Quick Thoughts
Cisco unified Computing System (UCS) High-Level Overview
I’ve been looking for tools to supplement Power Point, Whiteboard, etc. and Brian Gracely (@bgracely)…
Technical Deep Dive
Inter-Fabric Traffic in UCS
It’s been a while since my last post, time sure flies when you’re bouncing all…
Quick Thoughts
My First Podcast: ‘Coffee With Thomas’
I had the pleasure of joining Thomas Jones on his new podcast ‘Coffee With Thomas’.’ …
Technical Deep Dive
What’s the deal with Quantized Congestion Notification (QCN)
For the last several months there has been a lot of chatter in the blogosphere…
Quick Thoughts
The Difference Between ‘Foothold’ and ‘Lock-In’
There is always a lot of talk within IT marketing around vendor ‘lock-in’. This is…
Concepts
SMT, Matrix and Vblock: Architectures for Private Cloud
Cloud computing environments provide enhanced scalability and flexibility to IT organizations. Many options exist for…
Quick Thoughts
10 Things to Know About Cisco UCS
Bob Olwig VP of Corporate Business Development for World Wide Technologies (www.wwt.com) asked me to…