Colin McNamara – CCIE 18233 , VCP, RHCE, GCIH, GEEK

Technical reviews and articles from a CCIE with extensive experience in designing and implementing converged enterprise networks.

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Entries Tagged as 'cloud computing'

Confusion about Cisco UCS pricing – Setting the Record Straight

June 13th, 2009 · No Comments

I read an interesting article in the Channel Register written by Timothy Pricket Morgan today. In his article - Cisco California pricing revealed, $3,000 for a blade with no innards he attempts to position UCS as a horribly overpriced system where Cisco is egregiously marking up components. A pretty strong statement from his article is listed [...]

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Tags: CISCO · Cisco B Series Blades · Cisco UCS B200 · Cisco UCS B250 · Cisco Unified Computing System · Cisco Unified Computing System Managerm UCSM · Paginated · cloud computing

Cisco’s Cloud Computing Offering

April 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Right now Cloud Computing is either the biggest threat that Cisco Systems has ever faced, or the biggest opportunity that Cisco has ever been presented with. How will Cisco react?

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Tags: CISCO · Cisco Unified Computing System · Cisco Unified Computing System Managerm UCSM · DC3.0 · FCOE · Technology · cloud computing · vSphere · virtualization · vmware

Unified Computing Podcast with Cisco Interactive Network

April 6th, 2009 · No Comments

I had the pleasure of being invited to Cisco’s Interactive Network podcast last week with hosted by Robb Boyd and Jimmy Ray Purser.
Brian Schwarz (SAVBU) and I were guests, and had the chance to talk about Cisco’s Unified Computing offering. It was my first time doing a podcast, and I have to say it was [...]

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Tags: CISCO · Cisco Unified Computing System · DC3.0 · cloud computing

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