Cisco Launches Hyperconverged Platform & Acquires Cloud Orchestration Startup
It's a busy day for Cisco as it launches HyperFlex, a hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) appliance family; and announces the acquisition of CliQr Technologies, a startup that aims to make it easier to run applications across multiple cloud environments.
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Cisco Launches Hyperconverged Platform & Acquires Cloud Orchestration Startup
It's a busy day for Cisco as it launches HyperFlex, a hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) appliance family; and announces the acquisition of CliQr Technologies, a startup that aims to make it easier to run applications across multiple cloud environments.
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Network Break 76: Spotify’s Cloud Play; Big Data Or Big Brother?
On this week's Network Break we analyze Spotify's move to Google Cloud Platform, a rumored Cisco hyperconverged play, and some creepy Big Data efforts around employee health. We get the latest Apple/FBI updates, review vendor financials, and more.
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Network Break 76: Spotify’s Cloud Play; Big Data Or Big Brother?
On this week's Network Break we analyze Spotify's move to Google Cloud Platform, a rumored Cisco hyperconverged play, and some creepy Big Data efforts around employee health. We get the latest Apple/FBI updates, review vendor financials, and more.
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Midokura’s MEM 5.0 Adds Insight To Their Virtual Networks
Network automation is a nascent discipline with the annoying problem of having to deal with legacy network devices designed in a bygone era while at the same time keeping up with the requirements of modern compute infrastructure. I see Midokura's MEM as one reasonable answer to the divide found between networking and automation.
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Midokura’s MEM 5.0 Adds Insight To Their Virtual Networks
Network automation is a nascent discipline with the annoying problem of having to deal with legacy network devices designed in a bygone era while at the same time keeping up with the requirements of modern compute infrastructure. I see Midokura's MEM as one reasonable answer to the divide found between networking and automation.
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Packet Pushers At Aruba Atmosphere 2016
The Packet Pushers head to Aruba Atmosphere 2016 to talk wireless, networking, IoT, mobility, and more. We're interviewing Aruba executives and experts for a podcast series to be published after the conference.
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Packet Pushers At Aruba Atmosphere 2016
The Packet Pushers head to Aruba Atmosphere 2016 to talk wireless, networking, IoT, mobility, and more. We're interviewing Aruba executives and experts for a podcast series to be published after the conference.
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Simplifying WAN Complexity With Active Monitoring
In today's WAN, network administrators need to complement traditional SNMP-based tools with active monitoring. NetBeez lets administrators constantly monitor end-to-end connectivity and performance for every site.
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Simplifying WAN Complexity With Active Monitoring
In today's WAN, network administrators need to complement traditional SNMP-based tools with active monitoring. NetBeez lets administrators constantly monitor end-to-end connectivity and performance for every site.
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Scalable network diagram layouts and tips for MS Visio
Last time I wrote about drawing L3-diagrams. Since then, I have been planning to write generally about drawing techniques. This blog post will cover some useful layouts as well as MS Visio tips for network engineers. I think MS Visio is not quite optimal for network diagrams and is lacking some key features from network diagramming […]
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Scalable network diagram layouts and tips for MS Visio
Last time I wrote about drawing L3-diagrams. Since then, I have been planning to write generally about drawing techniques. This blog post will cover some useful layouts as well as MS Visio tips for network engineers. I think MS Visio is not quite optimal for network diagrams and is lacking some key features from network diagramming […]
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Show 277: Riverbed’s Role In Wireshark, Security & More (Sponsored)
On today's podcast we learn about Riverbed's open source efforts, including its corporate sponsorship of packet analyzer Wireshark, its open APIs that automate performance analysis processes enabled by Wireshark and other solutions, and how security teams can use Wireshark.
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Show 277: Riverbed’s Role In Wireshark, Security & More (Sponsored)Drew Conry-Murray
On today's podcast we learn about Riverbed's open source efforts, including its corporate sponsorship of packet analyzer Wireshark, its open APIs that automate performance analysis processes enabled by Wireshark and other solutions, and how security teams can use Wireshark.
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New OpenDaylight Beryllium Release Touts Performance, Intent-Based Networking
OpenDaylight Beryllium, the latest release of the open-source controller, promises enhanced performance and stability, and broader support for intent-based networking models.
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New OpenDaylight Beryllium Release Touts Performance, Intent-Based Networking
OpenDaylight Beryllium, the latest release of the open-source controller, promises enhanced performance and stability, and broader support for intent-based networking models.
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5 Lessons Learned From The SD-WAN Trenches
There are a lot of marketing claims about SD-WAN these days. There’s also an abundance of curiosity from IT managers. Four large organizations share their experiences with Talari's SD-WAN and what they learned.
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5 Lessons Learned From The SD-WAN Trenches
There are a lot of marketing claims about SD-WAN these days. There’s also an abundance of curiosity from IT managers. Four large organizations share their experiences with Talari's SD-WAN and what they learned.
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The Next Level: Training And Skills
In this episode of The Next Level we focus on a variety of options for training and skills to help us keep up with new technology and advance our careers. Joining us is Colleen Morrissey, Senior Network Engineer and Adjunct Lecturer. We talk certifications, labs, blogging, and more.
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The Next Level: Training And Skills
In this episode of The Next Level we focus on a variety of options for training and skills to help us keep up with new technology and advance our careers. Joining us is Colleen Morrissey, Senior Network Engineer and Adjunct Lecturer. We talk certifications, labs, blogging, and more.
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