Introduction What I often hear about MTU on Nexus 7000 and Nexus in general is that nothing needs to be done and Nexus devices are ready for jumbo MTU right out of the box. The truth is not that simple … Continue reading
What is a Server Pool ? In UCS a Server Pool is a container that can be used to group one of more blades together. The purpose of this is to be able to automatically bind service profiles (or to … Continue reading
No posts since some time now, I have been busy working for the CCIE Written Datacenter and then the HP0-Y32 exam which is the first step to HP MASE certification. A quick review on the CCIE DC Written : It’s … Continue reading
Just discover this while going through the Cisco configuration guide “NX Fundamentals Configuration Guide” under the Chapter “Understanding the Command Line” at section “Configuring CLI Variables”. What you can do is define persistent or non persistent variable to work with … Continue reading
Nexus 1000v components The Nexus 1000v is a software switch running Cisco NX-OS that is destined to be integrated with VMWare vCenter. The goal is to propose a virtual switch that can span across multiple ESX hosts so that networking … Continue reading
vPC Overview vPC stands for Virtual Port-Channel. This features allows the creation of a cluster of Nexus so that devices connecting to it only see one device. There is no blocked port between vPC and the devices attaching to it … Continue reading
Overview FabricPatch is designed to resolve the shortcomings of the traditional Layer 2 design. Today, Datacenters need to find a compromise between the flexibility offered by layer 2 technologies and scalability offered by layer 3 technologies. Typically Layer 2 is … Continue reading