Cloud computing is coming whether you like it or not. VMware’s next release , Virtual Infrastructure 4 (Vi4) is going to change how applications are fundamentally delivered in your Data Center. But what does that really mean to you as a network and systems architects?
First and foremost it is important to discuss how many networks [...]
Is your network ready for Cloud Computing with Virtual Infrastructure 4?
November 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments
Tags: CISCO · DC3.0 · FCOE · Fibre Channel Over Ethernet · cloud computing
Where is Colin ? Passing the VCP exam (VMware Certified Professional)
October 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Life has been busy lately, with the promotion, CCDE practical, and new team members I have been working 60 to 70 hour weeks for the past month or so. Part of my new role is developing new reference architectures surrounding Data Center technologies. Of course, VMware and virtualization technologies in general are key pieces of [...]
Altor Virtual Network Security Analyzer (VNSA) integrated with Cisco’s Nexus 1000v for VMware
September 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Altor networks is the first vendor to announce that it will be leveraging the additional visibility and security features of Cisco’s Nexus 1000v virtual switch for VMware. Their Virtual Network Security Analyzer and Virtual Network Firewall products are targeted at the emerging virtual machine security markets.
Altor networks goal is to provide a single pane view [...]