Data center networking efficiency

Date: Dec 20, 2010

Data center networking has a number of different approaches, and is a big undertaking. Networking professionals who work in the data center know that data center networking efficiency is not an easy task.

In this video, technical editor Michael Brandenburg sits down with Doug Oathout to discuss a holistic approach to data center networking. Oathout discusses consolidation to extend the length of data center equipment, as well as strategies a networking professional can use to better utilize network capacity.

More on Data Center Network Infrastructure

Testing FCoE and data center bridging at UNH’s InterOperability Lab
VIDEO - In this video Mikkel Hagen, a testing manager with UNH-IOL tells SearchNetworking.com about the work that UNH-IOL provides and the testing it is doing with data center bridging and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) products.
10 Gigabit Ethernet technology: Building high-performance networks
VIDEO - Analyst Howard Marks discusses 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology in high-performance networks, including considerations for virtualization networking and network convergence.
10 Gigabit Ethernet migration: What you need to consider
VIDEO - DeepStorage.net chief scientist Howard Marks discusses considerations for a 10 Gigabit Ethernet migration in a data center, including building 10 GbE into the core.
Networking blogs: Overlay Transport Virtualization, SDDC practicality
News - In this week's networking roundup, bloggers advise how to use Overlay Transport Virtualization and discuss what's needed for a mature SDDC.
( May 17, 2013 )
Facebook to release data center switch spec for Open Compute Project
News - Facebook announced at Interop that its Open Compute Project will expand its scope to include open designs for top-of-rack data center switches.
( May 09, 2013 )
Arista upgrades 7500 for massive leaf-and-spine network architecture
News - With its new, high-density 10/40/100 GbE 7500E switch, Arista Networks enables customers to build massive leaf-and-spine networks.
( May 02, 2013 )
HP reveals new generation of data center switches
News - HP offers new core and aggregation data center switches with OpenFlow 1.3, TRILL and Shortest Path Bridging support.
( Apr 30, 2013 )
Dell Active Fabric: Converged fabric that's easy to deploy and manage
News - With Active Fabric, Dell delivers a converged fabric for data centers where server and storage admins call the shots.
( Apr 24, 2013 )

Latest Headlines

E-Books

E-Zines

E-Handbooks

Topics

Hot Topics

Guides

Technology Dictionary

Tips

Answers

Ask a Question

Research Library

Featured

Blogs

Data center networking efficiency

Data center networking efficiency

More on Data Center Network Infrastructure

More from Related TechTarget Sites