Colin McNamara – CCIE 18233 , VCP, EMCIE, NCDA, GEEK

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

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Where was Colin in 2010?

January 25th, 2011 · 2 Comments · CISCO, EMC, NetApp

Some of you may have noticed that I haven’t written to much in 2010. It wasn’t because I was ignoring you, I had some really good reasons. Reason #1  – Super secret projects I have been doing detailed design work for a couple REALLY LARGE data centers clients (the type that dominate top 10 lists) [...]

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Tags: certification·CISCO·Data Center·DESIGN·EMC·flexpod·NDA·NetApp·Server·UCS·VBlock

Cisco EMC and VMware partneship VCE VBlocks Acadia and the Partner Ecosystem

November 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · CISCO, EMC, VBlock

Cisco EMC and VMware announced a joint partnership called the Virtual Computing Environment Coalition (VCE) . The key goal of the VCE is to accelerate customer migration to virtualization and cloud infrastructures. The Virtual Computing Environment will accomplish this in four different ways. VBlock Infrastructure Packages VBlock infrastructure packages are pre-configured bundles that are sized [...]

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Tags: CISCO·EMC·mds·Nexus·nexus 1000v·service provider·storage·UCS·virtualization

Resume – Colin McNamara, CCIE #18233

January 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment ·

Colin McNamara, CCIE #18233 – (858) 927-4515 – colin@2cups.com CERTIFICATIONS / ACCREDITATIONS HELD CCIE – Cisco Systems Internetwork Expert #18233 VCP – VMware Certified Professional CDCUCSS – Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Support Specialist VSP – VMware Sales Professional VTSP – VMware Technical Sales Professional TSS – Cisco Technical Solutions Specialist, Data Center GCIH – [...]

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