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Customer Adoption Series: TOTVS chooses Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Directors to create highly scalable, flexible hosting …
Cloud is driving unprecedented levels of data growth and demanding strong interdependency between the server, network, and storage environments. Customers like TOTVS agree that in order to properly consolidated and centralize cloud environments, organizations need improved, easy-to-manage Infrastruc…
Customer Adoption Series: Molina Healthcare uses Cisco MDS Multilayer Directors as a cornerstone for convergence
In my previous customer adoption series blog, I discussed how LinkedIn used Cisco MDS to solve their storage growth needs. Today, I would like to address how Molina Healthcare utilized Cisco MDS 9700, Cisco UCS and Cisco Nexus to overcome challenges posed by growth and new regulations. Healthcare…
Learn how to design and Deploy Dynamic Fabric Automation in the Data Center – Webinar Series
Register now for the educational webcast on February 11th at 8 a.m. Pacific Time,- Design and Deploy Dynamic Fabric Automation in the Data Center Workloads continue to increase in data centers, be they virtual or physical. The network infrastructure must respond to these operational demands with e…
Cisco MDS 9250i Multiservice Switch, General Availability:Order Today!
Cisco launched MDS 9250i Multiservice Switch, the Next Gen storage services platform in 2013 and today we are announcing the general availability of MDS 9250i Multiservice Switch, the first fixed 16GFC platform available in the MDS series. The MDS 9250i eliminate service sprawl and offers a single p…
Customer Adoption Series: LinkedIn deploys MDS 9710 to reliably connect world’s professionals
A couple of months ago, we introduced the new Cisco MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors. The new Cisco MDS 9710 Director establishes a new benchmark for performance – delivering more than three times the bandwidth of any Director in the industry. Since the launch, several of our customers deployed…
16 Gb Fibre Channel Market adoptions: EMC 16Gb connectivity (VMAX) announcement
For about 2 decades, Fibre Channel has been deployed to support the most rigorous and demanding applications, and is mainly because FC possesses certain characteristics that enterprise customers embrace, i.e – reliability, performance and scalability. 16Gb Fibre Channel is one of the prefer…
EMC ViPR: Transforming the datacenter with Software Defined Storage
Companies today are facing an increasingly competitive environment and continue to look for points of differentiation in their markets. The SAN/Storage continues to play a vital role in enabling businesses to adopt new technologies and applications to help them grow. Software Defined Storage (SDS)…
Data Center Convergence: Customer adoption
Recent trends like BYOD, Virtualization, Cloud and Video is driving unprecedented levels of data growth and demanding strong interdependency between the virtual server, network, and storage environments. Customers agree that in order to properly support consolidated, highly virtualized environments,…
Data Center Transformation: Impact on Storage Networks
The increase in enterprise data storage needs coupled with longer data retention periods (mandated by legislation and compliance regulations) is leading to large growth in storage infrastructure: more backup, complex archive and disaster recovery, and increased requirements for resources, such as sp…