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Deliver SQL Server Performance on Cisco UCS
Deliver SQL Server Performance on Cisco UCS
Guest blog by Frank Cicalese, a Technical Solutions Architect with Cisco, who assists customers with optimizing their SQL Server workloads on the Cisco
Oct. 8, 2013
SDN: Cisco Domain Ten tells us it’s not (just) about the Network
SDN: Cisco Domain Ten tells us it’s not (just) about the Network
In my first SDN blog, I asserted that "Services" - that is technical support, professional and consultancy services - are the missing "S" in the SDN debate.  I'd...
Sept. 26, 2013
Blade Server TCO and Architecture – You Cannot Separate Them
Blade Server TCO and Architecture – You Cannot Separate Them
I have heard this a lot over the years, in one way or another – “The only price that really counts is what I actually pay for my server.”  Alright, so why
Sept. 10, 2013
Limitations of a Software-Only Approach to Data Center Networking
Limitations of a Software-Only Approach to Data Center Networking
To learn more about Application Centric Infrastructure, join us for a special webcast with John Chambers and Soni Jiandani on November 6th at 10:30 am
Aug. 29, 2013
Introducing Cisco SingleConnect Technology
Introducing Cisco SingleConnect Technology
When customers talk about why they like UCS they often sum it up in very concise terms. “It makes things a lot easier,” is a common refrain. But if you
Aug. 27, 2013
Cisco vPath Technology Enabling Best-In-Class Cloud Network Services
Cisco vPath Technology Enabling Best-In-Class Cloud Network Services
vPath, a Cisco innovative technology developed within Cisco Nexus 1000V, has been shipping for more than 2 years, enabling customers to seamlessly create
Aug. 21, 2013
Cisco Domain Ten: Domain 10: Process and Governance – Part (b)
Cisco Domain Ten: Domain 10: Process and Governance – Part (b)
Operational process and governance, as I discussed last month, is "Domain 10" in the Cisco Domain Ten(SM) model for data center transformation.  It's so
July 15, 2013
Data Protection Solutions for the Vblock System
Data Protection Solutions for the Vblock System
Today , I met Chandra Jacobs, Product Marketing  at EMC to talk about her experience at Cisco Live 2013 in Florida  and the solutions she presented.
July 10, 2013
Cisco, Microsoft and Partners Accelerate Journey to Private Cloud
Cisco, Microsoft and Partners Accelerate Journey to Private Cloud
Businesses and organizations are increasingly turning to private cloud delivery models to address their most pressing business and technology challenges.
July 3, 2013
SDN – What is it and what does it mean for Your Business?
SDN – What is it and what does it mean for Your Business?
As the long awaited innovation in the networking space moves out of hype cycle and market interest in software defined networking (SDN) steadily rises,
June 28, 2013
OpenStack at Cisco Live in Orlando
OpenStack at Cisco Live in Orlando
As part of the Cisco Open Network Environment approach, there’s a lot of news coming out of Orlando from this year’s Cisco Live US event, and a lot of it
June 27, 2013
Introducing Cisco Unified Fabric Innovations: Cisco Dynamic Fabric Automation, Nexus 7700 Switches, and F3 Modules
Introducing Cisco Unified Fabric Innovations: Cisco Dynamic Fabric Automation, Nexus 7700 Switches, and F3 Modules
Cisco today introduced Application-Centric Infrastructure as the vision for Next Generation Data Center architecture, built for both today’s physical and
June 26, 2013