In the recent weeks, J. Michael Metz from Cisco entered a ****ing contest with my friend Greg and decided to prove that the FCoE standards are done.
Show 17 – Big Hot and Heavy Switches – Part 2
22 August 2010 By Leave a Comment
Packet Pushers – Show 16 – Big Hot and Heavy Switches – Part 1
16 August 2010 By 11 Comments
A detailed look at the Big, Hot and Heavy Ethernet Switches with a large crew to talk about their practical experiences on design, selection and performance of Cisco Nexus switches. The result ? We don’t think the Nexus switches are very exciting, HP Flex10 modules are a problem, and so much more. Due to people [...]
Network Dictionary – RITA – Reliable Internetworking Troubleshooting Agent
10 August 2010 By 1 Comment
Define RITA
Will the Real FCoE Standards Stand Up ? No, They Can’t.
1 August 2010 By 17 Comments
Internets of Interest:30 Jul 10
30 July 2010 By Leave a Comment
Packet Pushers Podcast – Show 12 – Get on the Ring!
18 July 2010 By Leave a Comment
Runt Packet – Cisco Fabric Path
12 July 2010 By Leave a Comment
Packet Pushers are adding a new series of sporadic and occasional podcasts where we take a single topic, probably technical and very focussed and discuss just that thing. These podcasts should be about fifteen minutes and be brief and hard hitting.
And we are going to call it, in Packet Pushers style ——RUNT PACKETS.
So herewith is the FIRST Runt Packet.
Why Buy Dual Supervisors on Cisco Nexus 7000 ?
9 July 2010 By 25 Comments
Show 10 – It’s a TRILL to Cius at CiscoLive…
4 July 2010 By Leave a Comment
Wow, we actually managed to do ten episodes. Jeremy Filliben, CCIE #3851 & CCDE #20090003 (@jfilliben) and Brandon Carroll, CCIE #23827 (@brandoncarroll) join the Prime Pushers for an hour-long round-table discussion of the week’s news. And if you missed Greg last week, he’s back – with rant mode decidedly ON. More on Cisco’s shipping and [...]
Cisco Cius – That’s Not Innovation, It’s ME TOO.
3 July 2010 By 10 Comments
Cisco and Their Security Strategy
3 July 2010 By 2 Comments
Recently, the Security Strategy from Cisco has become vague and ill defined.
Poster – Reassuringly Expensive
3 July 2010 By Leave a Comment
My view on the Cisco tax and John Chambers charging a premium.
Show 8 – Something on the Light Side – Part 1
20 June 2010 By 2 Comments
Techtorial: BGP Redistribution With OSPF and Statics
3 June 2010 By 1 Comment
Joe Astorino says : Today I would like to share with you all a few obscure specific details related to both BGP and redistribution. Having things like this down will be important to your success in the lab. I know that some of the details I will be discussing were surprises to me when I first learned them, so hopefully it will help you guys out!
Control CPU Usage in GNS3 / Dynamips With Process Lasso
2 June 2010 By 7 Comments
have been a user of Dynamips/GNS3 for several years now and I can’t imagine what I would do without it. I use it for doing Proof Of Concept work and for Studying. This tip looks at managing CPU utilisation on Windows.
Sharing Ideas – GLBP and HSRP
20 May 2010 By 5 Comments
