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May 5, 2011  12:54 PM

Brocade’s CloudPlex: Strong story, but architecture needs details



Posted by: Tom Nolle
Brocade, Cisco, cloud architecture, Cloud computing, Ethernet switching, Juniper, Virtualization

UBS released an Ethernet switching report that confirms the trends my surveys have shown for two years now—including the fact that the data center network evolution is driving enterprise network equipment spending. What my data has also shown is that enterprises are not likely to see data center...

February 24, 2011  2:54 PM

HP and Juniper: On financials and the cloud



Posted by: Tom Nolle
cloud architecture, data center architecture, data center networking, Juniper, QFabric

It’s not uncommon to find a combination of good and bad news in the tech space. For example, on the bad side, we have HP’s numbers. On the good side,


October 29, 2009  12:31 PM

Juniper’s radical service-layer software and semiconductor architecture speaks to carriers and enterprises



Posted by: Tom Nolle
cloud architecture, Juniper, Junos operating system, next-generation architecture, platform as a service, semiconductors, service-loayer architecture

We can't apologize for the characterization here; Juniper announced a radical combination of an extensive service-layer software system and a new semiconductor architecture, taking the most profound step the...


March 25, 2009  1:44 PM

Amazon EC2, cloud computing and the enterprise



Posted by: Tom Nolle
cloud architecture, Cloud computing, enterprise networking, SaaS, Software as a Service

Amazon’s Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2) is gaining some traction as the framework for software vendors to offer software-as-a-service (SaaS). This is no...


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