Cisco released an addition to their Nexus series data center switching line, the Nexus 5020. The Nexus 5020 packs 1.04 terrabit of switching capacity into a 2 ru top of rack chassis. Inside this chassis you have 40 10 Gig Ethernet ports, as well as modular slots that can accept 12 extra 10 Gig ports, [...]
Entries Tagged as 'CCIE Storage'
Nexus 5020 – Consolidated 10 Gig Ethernet and 4 Gig Fibre Channel
April 9th, 2008 · No Comments · CCIE, CCIE Storage, CISCO, DC3.0, Technology, Uncategorized
Tags: C·CCIE·CISCO·Colin·Data Center·FCOE·Fibre Channel·Gadget·NDA·Nexus·Nexus 5020·san·storage·switch·vmware
Featured on Network World – 20 useful sites for Cisco networking professionals
February 20th, 2008 · No Comments · CCDE, CCIE, CCIE Storage, NX-OS, Nexus 7000, certification
This morning I was featured as #11 of 20 in Network World Magazines 20 useful sites for Cisco networking professionals. Let me say thank you to the folks at network world for mentioning my little corner of the internet, and welcome to any readers that haven’t been to my site before. I hope that you [...]
Tags: C·CCDE·CCIE·certification·CISCO·Colin·Network·Network World·networkworld·Nexus·Nexus 7000·NX-OS·NX-OS 4.0·storage
Cisco NX-OS 4.0 | Next Generation Internet Operating System
January 29th, 2008 · No Comments · CCIE Storage, DC3.0, IOS-NX, NX-OS
The latest product to make its way from the storage networking arena into the data center networking arena is Cisco’s new NX-OS, next generation network operating system. Cisco has taken the highly succesful MDS line of switches, and expanded on their success by taking their core operating system – SAN-OS and expanding it to provide [...]
Tags: ·C·CISCO·Data Center·DC3.0·device contexts·Instances·mds·MPLS·Network·Nexus·Nexus 7000·NX-OS·NX-OS 4.0·Power·Router·san·security·storage·switch·Technology·virtual device·virtualization
