Network Management Strategies for the CIO
Editors' Picks
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Network Innovation Award: Brocade VCS Fabric
Brocade wins the SearchNetworking Network Innovation Award for its VCS data center network fabric technology.30 Nov 2012
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FCoE for converged networking? Not quite, Brocade veep says
Brocade, a storage veteran and data center LAN innovator, has the tools to make end-to-end FCoE work, but that's not what customers want, one VP says.30 Nov 2012
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IBM adds solid-state hard drive maker to arsenal, beefs up PureSystems
IBM's recent acquisition of solid-state hard drive manufacturer TMS will add to its converged infrastructure portfolio. Will others follow suit?20 Aug 2012
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Dell Active Fabric: Converged fabric that's easy to deploy and manage
With Active Fabric, Dell delivers a converged fabric for data centers where server and storage admins call the shots.24 Apr 2013
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Leaked: Insieme Networks is building massive fabric controller
A source says Cisco spin-in Insieme Networks is building a fabric controller for massive leaf-spine architecture, application-defined networking.19 Feb 2013
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Gartner’s fabric computing insights
According to Gartner, fabric computing has evolved over the past two years, and is here to stay. Read further for fabric computing implementation insights.13 Jun 2012
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network fabric
Network fabric is an industry term that describes a network topology in which devices pass data to each other through interconnecting switches.12 Mar 2013
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Network Innovation Award: Brocade VCS Fabric
Brocade wins the SearchNetworking Network Innovation Award for its VCS data center network fabric technology.30 Nov 2012
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Data center fabric wars
Check out the August edition of the Network Evolution E-Zine to read about the battle of network fabric vs. software-defined networking (SDN), and learn whether these technologies are competitive o...01 Aug 2012
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2013 networking industry outlook: Network fabrics can't kill spanning tree
Network fabrics won't kill spanning tree in 2013, says 451 Research's Eric Hanselman. Enterprises will look at Ethernet exchanges and MEMS switches.14 Jan 2013
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Facebook to release data center switch spec for Open Compute Project
Facebook announced at Interop that its Open Compute Project will expand its scope to include open designs for top-of-rack data center switches.09 May 2013
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Data center network fabrics vs. software – defined fabrics
Are data center fabrics and software defined networks competitive or complementary technologies?01 Aug 2012
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The data center switch industry does not have a leader
Cisco may sell the most data center switches, but no single vision has emerged as the best way to build a data center fabric.12 Apr 2013
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New Brocade VDX chassis adds scale to data center fabric
With a new Brocade VDX chassis, enterprises can build larger Layer 2 data center fabrics with the company's TRILL-based Virtual Cluster Switching.13 Sep 2012
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With network fabrics, choosing a vendor means commitment
Can incompatible fabrics be good for data center networking?01 Aug 2012
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Interop Conference 2013
Your home for all the news at Interop Conference 2013. Cloud computing, SDN, big data, application optimization, data center networking, virtualization, mobile and more from Las Vegas.03 May 2013
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Networking blogs: Overlay Transport Virtualization, SDDC practicality
In this week's networking roundup, bloggers advise how to use Overlay Transport Virtualization and discuss what's needed for a mature SDDC.17 May 2013
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Troubleshooting network problems with good governance and design
Packet loss, oversubscription, unpatched and inconsistent switch software still plague enterprise networks. Find out how engineers are fighting back.17 May 2013
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Wi-Fi Alliance certification program offers more enterprise solutions
The Wi-Fi Alliance certification program continue to expand as more devices, applications and users rely on Wi-Fi for connectivity.15 May 2013
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HP reveals new generation of data center switches
HP offers new core and aggregation data center switches with OpenFlow 1.3, TRILL and Shortest Path Bridging support.30 Apr 2013