August 5, 2010 1:45 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Catalyst,
Cisco,
data center networks,
NexusAre you at the point where you need to update the old Cisco Catalyst 6509s in the core of your data center? If you are, you're probably looking at the Nexus line of data center switches that Cisco has been promoting for the last couple years. Many enterprises are trying to decide whether to migrate...
August 18, 2009 8:43 PM
Posted by: Tessa Parmenter
Catalyst,
Networking,
SMB,
VirtualizationAt Burton Group’s Catalyst conference 2009, Matt Lavallee of MLS Property Information Network presented a case study in enterprise virtualization on an SMB budget. Since
August 13, 2009 7:11 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Catalyst,
Cisco,
end-of-life,
Networking,
NetworkingchannelNo, Cisco isn't killing your network, but quite a few of its products reached end-of-sale/end-of-life status this month, as Amy Kucharik noted on our sister blog, Changing the...
July 30, 2009 5:55 PM
Posted by: Tessa Parmenter
Catalyst,
wireless LAN,
Wireless networkingPersistent, reliable and secure wireless LANs (WLANs) remain the top concern for networking professionals across all verticals. However, John Gaede, Director of Information Systems at El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC), has presented a compelling case to use it in the health care industry...
July 28, 2009 2:44 AM
Posted by: Tessa Parmenter
Catalyst,
data center networks,
IT trends,
Networking,
Telecom,
Unified communications,
Virtualization,
Wide area networks,
wireless LANThe needs of the network are changing in 2009 as enterprises centralize their data centers, rely on fluid storage sources and depend more and more on wireless LANs instead of wired Ethernet. At this year's
July 21, 2009 1:45 AM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Catalyst,
Cisco,
Networking,
Nexus,
Unified Computing SystemIn the early days of Barack Obama's presidency, a new meme emerged among the pundits who make their living assembling straw men and tearing them down again on the various cable news networks. Is Obama trying to do too much? Shouldn't he be focusing on the economy and leave things like health-care...