Compute, power, cooling, and floor space are all being squeezed, and technology leaders must rethink the data center from the silicon upwards.

Sure, the new data center is all about geographically dispersed resources pooled to work as a single entity. But how would a new data center network design differ from a traditional approach to ...

The data-center network is a critical component of enterprise IT’s strategy to create private and hybrid-cloud architectures. It is software that must deliver improved automation, agility ...

While streamlining the data plane can be done via software in existing VM-based data center network environments, offloading the CPUs and storage can be further optimized with some additional changes ...

The storage network has come into its own and more business managers are viewing the technology as a long-term, strategic resource, says Eric Blonda, product marketing manager at Sandial Systems Inc.

For almost 20 years now, the primary data center design learned by most networking professionals has been the three­-tier approach of core (L3), aggregation (L2/L3), and access (L2).

Facebook has created its own data center fabric switch which it claims will create fitter, longer lasting and more flexible and scalable networking fabrics. Its new hot swappable modular networking ...

Along with the data center storage capacity explosion and the major shift in storage architecture from scale-up to scale out, there is one more trend. ... Figure 7: RDMA allows direct, zero-copy and ...

CISCO LIVE -- Today, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced a family of data center Smart Switches, disrupting traditional data center network design by enabling networking and security services in a ...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 March 2025: Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced a family of data center Smart Switches, disrupting traditional data center Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...