Is 10GbE coming of age? Many of us within the SNIA-ESF think so. We have co-authored a new and objective white paper on the subject, “10GbE – Comes of Age.” You can download it at http://snia.org/sites/default/files/10GbElookto40GbE_Final.pdf In this paper we dive deep into why we believe 2012 is the year for wide 10GbE adoption. There …Read More

The SNIA Ethernet Storage Forum (ESF) will be presenting a live Webcast on 10GbE on Thursday, July 19th. Together with my SNIA colleagues, David Fair and Gary Gumanow, we’ll be discussing the technical and economic justifications that will likely make 2012 the “breakout year” for 10GbE. We’ll cover the disruptive technologies moving this protocol forward …Read More

I recently attended Cisco Live in San Diego last week and wanted to share some of my impressions of the show. First of all, the weather was a disappointment. I’m a native Californian (the northern state of course) and I was looking forward to some sweet weather instead of the cool overcast climate. It’s been …Read More