We all know that old philosophical question: if vRealize Operations sends a REST call to...
Author - Rich Stroffolino
The Igneous Synthesis
I saw Igneous Systems present at Tech Field Day earlier this month. Their offering is a bit of an...
Coming to SD-WAN: The Build vs. Buy Decision
VeloCloud is offering a rather unique solution for SD-WAN. Instead of presenting themselves as a...
A VMware guy’s perspective on containers
In the enterprise IT world, virtual machines are like Marvel superhero movies. They’re big...
Don’t be quick to build or migrate to cloud
I’m still getting my sea legs in the world of enterprise IT. It’s not something...
Apstra: The Intent-Driven Cure for Network Blindness
Networks, sometimes it feels like you don’t even know them anymore. They’re an amalgam...
OpenFlow Is Dead. Long Live OpenFlow.
Software is a curious thing. Despite the best of developer intentions, sometimes projects take on...
Start the holidays off with FreeNAS 10 BETA 2!
As a former Linux/OSS hippie, I’ve known about FreeNAS for a while. I first gave it a try a...
Nutanix and Plexxi – An Affinity to Converge
Nutanix has a big pile of IPO money just sitting around, and Tom Hollingsworth knows what they...
The MacBook Pro Touch Bar: Long-Term Review Part 1
It's obvious by now that even though Apple is the most profitable PC maker, they have little...