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Cisco and Its Partners Drive OpenStack Innovation and Adoption
Cisco and Its Partners Drive OpenStack Innovation and Adoption
OpenStack sure has come a long way since the first Design Summit in San Antonio back in November 2010.  As my team prepares to attend OpenStack Summit in
Nov. 4, 2013
OpenStack@Cisco – Havana release and IceHouse Summit
OpenStack@Cisco – Havana release and IceHouse Summit
Earlier in this month the OpenStack community came out with the biannual OpenStack release – Havana. According to the OpenStack Foundation, not only did
Oct. 30, 2013
Celebrating 5 Year Anniversary of Cisco Nexus 1000V Launch
Celebrating 5 Year Anniversary of Cisco Nexus 1000V Launch
Today marks an important milestone for one of our most strategic data center products and the foundation of virtual networking portfolio. Five years ago, the Nexus 1000V virtual switch...
Aug. 16, 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
It’s A Great Time for Open Source and Cisco UCS Customers
It’s A Great Time for Open Source and Cisco UCS Customers
Witnessing the advent and momentum of Open Source into the broader enterprise, and "the mainstream" Data Center, has been incredible.  Many will look back
June 14, 2013
Networking Field Day 5: SDN and Unicorn Blood
Networking Field Day 5: SDN and Unicorn Blood
So, we wrapped up our day with the Networking Field Day crew last week with a free form discussion on where we go next with SDN.  To be honest, the
March 10, 2013
Virtualization Everywhere, but not a Cloud in Sight!
Virtualization Everywhere, but not a Cloud in Sight!
Customers have often said to me, “Joann, we have virtualization all over the place. That’s cloud isn’t it?”   My response is, “Well not really, that is
Feb. 8, 2013