Network design, architecture, thinking, working. Tech.
pixen – (picks-sen)
The correct term for a group of PIX firewalls. I have decided that the correct term is Pixen after banging my head on the desk for much of the day.
I have been researching iSCSI impementations on the server to try and understand the dfference between them and to come to grips with how they work. This article looks to compare the various methods of connecting to a iSCSI network. It seems that many people do not know or understand that the generation and transmission [...]
iSCSI – (eye-scuzzee) – a protocol designed to transport SCSI block data across an IP network thus allowing a single network infrastructure. – a protocol used by networking teams so they don’t have to understand storage (thanks to Jeff Darcy at Pl.atyp.us) compare with Fibrechannel
Human Remorse Descriptive name for Human Resource department of any company. Remorse means a sense of guilt or distress for past wrongs, and that pretty much how you feel after dealing with them. Having to deal with Human Resources just feels wrong.
I was participating in a storage design discussion and a Storage person threw up their most common complaint about networking – “we don’t know how to build reliable networks”. Let me take a shot at that.
