The speculation is over, Jayshree Ullal former Senior Vice President in charge of Data Center, Switching, and Security groups for Cisco Systems is now the CEO of Arista Networks. Why she made that change is best by her on her blog -
It is truly my pleasure and honor to join Arista Networks as the President [...]
Jayshree Ullal takes the helm of Arista Networks
November 17th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: CISCO · cloud computing
Cisco releases Nexus 1000V virtual switch for VMware
September 16th, 2008 · 6 Comments
This afternoon Cisco released a new member of the Nexus family of switches, the Nexus 1000V. This is the first switch to take advantage of VMware opening up their ESX and ESXi platforms to for third party network device manufacturers. This switch directly address some pretty big pain points surrounding current virtualization implementations.
The boundary between [...]
Tags: CISCO · DC3.0 · Nexus 7000 · cloud computing · vmware
Protecting the integrity of the CCIE lab - Verbal Interviews being tested
August 29th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Brian Dennis over at Internetwork Experts blog caught wind of an interesting email from Cisco -
Dear Candidate:
On August 27, Cisco will introduce a pilot for the CCIE Routing and
Switching lab exam in Beijing, China. The pilot will add a 10-minute
interview that will assess the candidate’s ability to apply expert-level
networking skills and knowledge to networking problems [...]
