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 'IOS-NX'

Cisco NX-OS 4.0 | Next Generation Internet Operating System

January 29th, 2008 · No Comments

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 [...]

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Tags: CCIE Storage · DC3.0 · IOS-NX · NX-OS

Cisco Nexus 7000 DataCenter switch released - Welcome to DataCenter 3.0

January 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Data Center 3.0 has arrived with Cisco’s Nexus 7000 Data Center switch. I hope I am not to sensational in saying this, but the Data Center as you know it has changed drastically.

Highlights of the the Nexus 7000’s features are -

15 Terrabit per second backplane
Support for 40 and 100 gig ports in the future
Seperate control [...]

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Tags: CCIE Storage · CISCO · DC3.0 · IOS-NX