As we wrap up this year, I do sense that the architectural shift in the datacenter environments has begun to change traditional constructs. As I said at the beginning of the year in January 2009, two tiered cloud transformation was one of my new-year resolutions and I predicte...
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Evolution of Switching Architectures in Cloud Networking
December 3rd, 2009Scalable Techniques for Multi-terabit Cloud Networking
November 2nd, 2009Current data center network designs are very compromised. They are based on blocking multi-tier designs with 50:1 over-subscription using the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) to prevent loops and enable device redundancy. Link Aggregation, LAG, was introduced to distribute network...
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Celebrating our first year!
October 6th, 2009This month we are celebrating our first year as Arista Networks. We re-launched last year with our new name, our management team, and global availability of the Arista 71XX series for the 10 gigabit Ethernet market.
As I reflect back on the past year, there are many mil...
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Virtualization & Cloud Networking: Connecting the Dots….
September 2nd, 2009As we enter VMWorld I would like to explain this further and showcase Arista’s thought leadership. The widespread deployment of server virtualization has created a ripple effect on network deployments. Each physical server now has multiple virtual images with their own M...
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