Good Links, 10/14/2013
This blog is about Good Links I’ve come across recently, as of 10/14/2013. Admittedly, some are older links, in some cases ones I already knew about. Topics include FabricPath, OTV, ASA Cluster on...
View ArticleApplication Centric Networking After-Thoughts
Well, now that some time has elapsed, I have some more thoughts -- after-thoughts -- about Application Centric Networking (#ACI). And I'd like to share them. I include some thoughts about VMware NSX...
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Thinking About NSX, DFA, and ACI
I’ve been trying to blog about NSX, DFA, and ACI for a while. I’ll blame Cisco — they’re now coming out with additional info. And I kept coming up with more Things I Don’t Know. Hence, deferred...
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Practical SDN: NSX, DFA, and ACI, The All-Seeing Eye
This blog is the first in a planned series, aimed at describing how some of the current SDN offerings (NSX, DFA, and ACI) work from a practical perspective. I’ll explain the title in a moment....
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Practical SDN: L2 Forwarding in NSX, DFA, and ACI
How does L2 forwarding work in NSX, DFA, and ACI? That’s the topic for this blog, blog #2 in a series. The series attempts to contrast the various behaviors of NSX, DFA, and ACI. We’ll look at L2...
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Practical SDN: L3 Forwarding in NSX, DFA, and ACI
How does L3 forwarding work in NSX, DFA, and ACI? That’s the topic for this blog, blog #3 in a series. The series attempts to contrast the various behaviors of NSX, DFA, and ACI. So let’s jump right in...
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Practical SDN: Security in NSX, DFA, and ACI
It’s time to talk (briefly!) about how NSX, DFA, and ACI handle Security. This blog series has already covered ARP, L2 forwarding and L3 forwarding, complete with many technical details. I’m hoping...
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Upcoming February 25, 2014 CMUG
I will be presenting in the CMUG (Cisco Mid-Atlantic User Group) session on Tuesday February 2/25/2014. The formal abstract and announcements are here. The location is: Loyola University Columbia...
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Practical SDN: What’s Right for Your Network?
In this blog, I’d like to come at Practical SDN from a different point of view. Thanks to all those who slogged through the previous blogs in the series. I suspect those either had too much or too...
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Datacenter Topics (CMUG February 25, 2014)
I presented a Cisco Mid-Atlantic Users Group session on “Datacenter Topics” today. It covered NSX, DFA, ACI, among other things. I even said “SDN” a couple of times. And thanks to the 80 or so people...
View ArticleGood Links, 10/14/2013
This blog is about Good Links I've come across recently, as of 10/14/2013. Admittedly, some are older links, in some cases ones I already knew about. Topics include FabricPath, OTV, ASA Cluster on...
View ArticleApplication Centric Networking After-Thoughts
Well, now that some time has elapsed, I have some more thoughts -- after-thoughts -- about Application Centric Networking (#ACI). And I'd like to share them. I include some thoughts about VMware NSX...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Thinking About NSX, DFA, and ACI
I've been trying to blog about NSX, DFA, and ACI for a while. I'll blame Cisco -- they're now coming out with additional info. And I kept coming up with more Things I Don't Know. Hence, deferred...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Practical SDN: NSX, DFA, and ACI, The All-Seeing Eye
This blog is the first in a planned series, aimed at describing how some of the current SDN offerings (NSX, DFA, and ACI) work from a practical perspective. I'll explain the title in a moment....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Practical SDN: L2 Forwarding in NSX, DFA, and ACI
How does L2 forwarding work in NSX, DFA, and ACI? That's the topic for this blog, blog #2 in a series. The series attempts to contrast the various behaviors of NSX, DFA, and ACI. We'll look at L2...
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Practical SDN: L3 Forwarding in NSX, DFA, and ACI
How does L3 forwarding work in NSX, DFA, and ACI? That's the topic for this blog, blog #3 in a series. The series attempts to contrast the various behaviors of NSX, DFA, and ACI. So let's jump right in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Practical SDN: Security in NSX, DFA, and ACI
It's time to talk (briefly!) about how NSX, DFA, and ACI handle Security. This blog series has already covered ARP, L2 forwarding and L3 forwarding, complete with many technical details. I'm hoping...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Upcoming February 25, 2014 CMUG
I will be presenting in the CMUG (Cisco Mid-Atlantic User Group) session on Tuesday February 2/25/2014. The formal abstract and announcements are here. The location is: Loyola University Columbia...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Practical SDN: What’s Right for Your Network?
In this blog, I'd like to come at Practical SDN from a different point of view. Thanks to all those who slogged through the previous blogs in the series. I suspect those either had too much or too...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Datacenter Topics (CMUG February 25, 2014)
I presented a Cisco Mid-Atlantic Users Group session on "Datacenter Topics" today. It covered NSX, DFA, ACI, among other things. I even said "SDN" a couple of times. And thanks to the 80 or so people...
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