Network Fabric:TRILL for Server and Network People. Welcome RBridges
March 30, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 9 Comments
TRILL is a key network technology for enabling Cloud Computing by allowing for better migrations of VM’s, and better utilisation of the network switching fabric and much improved stability of the Data Centre Server Fabric.
Internets of Interest: 24th Mar
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Network Dictionary — Functionality
March 24, 2009 by Greg Ferro · Leave a Comment
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Network Dictionary — Distributed Attention
March 24, 2009 by Greg Ferro · Leave a Comment
This Post is Part of a Series — click for list on Network Dictionary» List of Posts in this series:Network Dictionary — FreelanceNetwork Dictionary — Resume Generating EventsNetwork Dictionary — ScalableNetwork Dictionary — magic hand waveNetwork Dictionary — NAT’dNetwork Dictionary — Pain Relief TechnologyNetwork Dictionary — workshopNetwork Dictionary — Process HumpingNetwork Dictionary — appsellationNetwork Dictionary — Spinning RustNetwork Dictionary — Server HuggerNetwork Dictionary — FacepalmNetwork Dictionary — NortardNetwork Dictionary — CiscotistNetwork Dictionary — longhornNetwork Dictionary — IEEEdiotNetwork Dictionary — fooNetwork Dictionary — EtherealNetwork Dictionary — Signal SlopeNetwork Dictionary — leverageNetwork Dictionary — Microsoft StandardNetwork Dictionary — BrandalizeNetwork Dictionary — BlamestormingNetwork Dictionary — CCIE PoundsNetwork Dictionary — borkedNetwork Dictionary — technobabbleNetwork Dictionary — MarkenautsNetwork […]
Network Diagrams: Drawing Freehand Curves (and Then Fixing Them)
March 23, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 5 Comments
Continuing on with absurdly popular posts about making diagrams in Visio. Lets draw a line in freehand. It will be broken, because we aren’t artists so lets talk about how to fix it.
The Greatest Risk to Cloud Computing ? The Vista Effect.
March 22, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 2 Comments
Everyday brings news of another failure of a “Cloud Computing” service. It won’t take much in the current economic climate for the market to take a “Vista view” and not buy it.
Internets of Interest: 13th Mar — 22nd Mar
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Network Dictionary — Implementation
March 20, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 1 Comment
Define Implementation
HP Hit Cisco First, Not the Other Way Round.
March 19, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 7 Comments
Some people are thinking that Cisco is attacking HP and IBM in the server space. You can consider that HP hit Cisco first..
Top 4 Things About IBM Buying Sun
March 19, 2009 by Greg Ferro · Leave a Comment
Some ideas, humour and bile about IBM buying Sun.
5 Things About Cisco Announcement and a Wrap Up[Post Prandial]
March 16, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 3 Comments
So Cisco announced it Intel Servers today. Its kind of exciting if you are into Data Centers and Virtualisation. They have done something very different.
Network Dictionary — Markenauts
March 16, 2009 by Greg Ferro · Leave a Comment
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Top 5 Things About the Cisco Data Centre 3.0 Announcement Today [Humour]
March 16, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 3 Comments
Just before the much ballyhooed launch of Cisco supposed servers, let look at Etherealmind’s Top 5 Things about Cisco’s launch today.
FCoE and the Return of Spanning Tree
March 14, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 8 Comments
One of the most amusing parts about Fibre Channel over Ethernet(FCoE) is that Spanning Tree is making a triumphant comeback. And I am talking a Roman style parade after the gates to the city have been built and the streets lined with gold.
Cisco Is Wishfully Wishing for FCoE Sales ?
March 13, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 3 Comments
Is Omar Sultan from Cisco is wishing that FCoE would actually get some sales ?
Network Diagrams:Aligning Shapes
March 12, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 2 Comments
In this post we are looking at aligning shapes in straight lines which will enhance your presentation.
Network Diagrams:Locking the Background Shape
March 10, 2009 by Greg Ferro · 2 Comments
Once you are using background shapes, you find that they keep on getting in the way. This post looks at how to lock the shape so you diagram over the top of it.
Internets of Interest: 7th Mar — 10th Mar
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