Archive for January, 2010
Extreme Networks Announces Scalable Virtualized Infrastructure for Managed Hosting and Enterprise Data Centers
New Networking Infrastructure Supports Multilayer Switching and Routing With Large Table Sizes Allowing Organizations to Transition From Physical, to Virtual, to Cloud Networks
The adoption of virtualization and outsourcing of infrastructure to managed hosting and cloud providers is driving demand for high performance and increased scale in the data center network. Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXTR) [...]
Why SharePoint Needs Riverbed’s WAN Optimization Solutions
Microsoft SharePoint is quickly becoming a “must have” application. But, while it fosters collaboration within increasingly distributed workforces, IT does not appear to have much control over it. Many SharePoint implementations are mission critical, yet access to these sites is often thwarted by poor network performance. Similar to Microsoft Exchange and other collaboration applications, companies [...]
NetApp 64 bit Aggregates in ONTAP 8.0
Some notes from some ONTAP 8 training I went to:
One of the features in the new version of Data ONTAP 8.0 is the ability to use 64 bit aggregates, prior to this all aggregates were 32 bit. The main reason to use a 64bit aggregate is to break the 16TB aggregate limit found in 32 [...]

