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Cisco LAN Upgrade 2011 Video Whiteboard Overview

Friday, May 20th, 2011 at 11:45 pm  
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Here is a video I made that talks about the typical LAN upgrade considerations when going from 1Gbps to 10Gbps on servers and uplinks, as well as the reasons why. A written version of this topic can be found at Cisco LAN Upgrade.

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Cisco Server System Architecture Video Whiteboard Overview

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 at 10:00 pm  
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Brief overview of how Cisco servers are different from other blade and rackmount servers. The Cisco Unified Computing System is a new way of connecting together many servers and giving them high speed storage access while keeping equipment and cabling costs low.

 

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