As we enter this new era of dense servers and multi-core cloud computing, one must pay closer attention to the choice of the right cloud networking technology for seamless compute, network and storage access. I find myself in the midst of “Ethernot vs. Ethernet” ch...
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Which Technology Will Prevail for Cloud Networking?
April 13th, 2009The Silicon Choice for Cloud Networking
March 27th, 2009These days there is much discussion whether switches or routers should be built with proprietary custom ASICs or standard “merchant silicon” chips. At one level, the question is “Why does it matter?” After all, networking vendors have been building cust...
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How Robust is your cloud network?
March 2nd, 2009The IT industry has touted networking OS advantages for many generations. Cisco was the pioneer and leader in the 1990s with Cisco IOS, rich in features, albeit highly monolithic. In the second decade, both Juniper and Cisco developed targeted service provider-class software, ...
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Cloud Networking Reflections 100 Days Later
February 3rd, 2009It has been 100+ days since Arista Networks formally unveiled our new name, Cloud Networking mission and our much talked about leadership team. What is clear is more has been achieved in 100 days of Cloud Networking than is possible in 100 weeks. This is obviously the exponent...
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