SDN Dominates NFD#5

[fancy_header3 variation=”orange”]SDN Dominates NFD#5[/fancy_header3] SDN was the soup dajoure at Networking Field Day #5 and rightfully so. My friends are not only talented bloggers, but also some of the best architects, engineers and operators in the networking field. The networking industry has gone without significant innovation since at least MPLS and arguably Ethernet. Our network… Continue reading SDN Dominates NFD#5

The Good and Bad of Wireless

[fancy_header3 variation=”orange”]The Good and Bad of Wireless[/fancy_header3] The Good and Bad of Wireless :A while back, I posted some numbers on campus 802.11 growth. Wether cellular or 802.11, the numbers are big. The numbers show [fancy_link link=”http://networkstatic.net/enterprise-802-11-wireless-growth-part-3/” variation=”orange” target=”blank”]%1000 annual growth[/fancy_link]in the 802.11 campus which reflects smart phones, tablets, laptops and soon to be glasses… Continue reading The Good and Bad of Wireless

Networking Field Day #5 – A Community Event

[fancy_header3 variation=”orange”]Networking Field Day #5 – A Community Event[/fancy_header3] [pullquote2 align=”right” variation=”orange” cite=” Franklin D. Roosevelt “]I’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.[/pullquote2] Networking Field Day is upon us again. The days of March 6-8 some of the best in the business are going to be together… Continue reading Networking Field Day #5 – A Community Event

Juniper Networks at Network Field Day #4

[fancy_header3 variation=”orange”]Juniper Networks at Network Field Day #4[/fancy_header3] Juniper Networks at Network Field Day #4 Anchored the final day of NFD#4 organized by Stephen Foskett, Claire Chaplais and the Gestalt IT team. We had presentations on QFabric, Mykonos, Virtual Chassis and network management automation. Below are some of my reactions to the Juniper Networks presentations and technology. I… Continue reading Juniper Networks at Network Field Day #4

Spirent Communications Looks Toward the Enterprise

Spirent Communications Looks toward the Enterprise with new products and new angles to existing products. Spirent has traditionally gone after service provider markets with their product offerings. They are branching out and I liked a couple of their ideas quite a bit. It is nice to write a post in my “Tools” category, we do not… Continue reading Spirent Communications Looks Toward the Enterprise

Network Field Day 4

[fancy_header3 variation=”slategrey”]Network Field Day 4[/fancy_header3] Network Field Day 4 is upon us again! I was honored by the Network Field Day delegates and asked to participate as a delegate in Network Field Day 4 in Silicon Valley starting at 1:30PM PST. Not only do the Field Day event staff record the events but they also… Continue reading Network Field Day 4