As we enter 2012, the networking industry faces much need for a return to focusing on simplicity and standards amidst the confusion created by proprietary vendor-specific architectures. Cisco waxes eloquent about scaling large data center networks with “FabricPath”. Junip...
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The Fabric Hype Versus Cloud Networking Simplicity
January 31st, 2012Cloud Networking Reflections
December 14th, 2011
Every year I like to reflect on my previous years predictions and look at how well they mapped to what actually happened. Once again, that time has come – so let’s take a walk down the 2011 memory lane to judge how I fared!
Prediction #1:
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The Role of 10GBASE-T and 40GbE in Cloud Networking
November 15th, 2011
10GbE continues to make strides into data centers. The massive data explosion triggered by bandwidth-heavy content such as video, high-resolution images and multimedia has placed pressure on the data transfer rate capability of cloud networks. Faster networks, denser storage ...
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Celebrating 1000 Customers for Cloud Networking
October 11th, 2011This month we are celebrating our third year of shipments at Arista Networks growing from 0 to 1000 customers in record time. We have outpaced the industry with breakthrough 10/40 Gigabit switching products in the Arista 7000 family –...
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