The Power of Programmable Cloud Networking
For past few decades, our internetworks have been built and have operated in a decentralized manner, thus avoiding the pitfalls...
Software Defined Cloud Networking Options: Overlays or Open Protocols?
The recent rhetoric on SDN (Software Defined Networking) promotes overlay network controllers as an approach to the problem of...
Ushering in the Software Defined Cloud Networking Era
Since I last blogged about Software Defined Networking last year industry discussion on this topic has risen to the highest...
Application Based Cloud Networking - The Next Frontier
Networking over the past two decades has mostly been about raw connectivity. Rarely have applications been tuned and optimized...
The Fabric Hype Versus Cloud Networking Simplicity
As we enter 2012, the networking industry faces much need for a return to focusing on simplicity and standards amidst the...
The Role of 10GBASE-T and 40GbE in Cloud Networking
10GbE continues to make strides into data centers. The massive data explosion triggered by bandwidth-heavy content such as...
Celebrating 1000 Customers for Cloud Networking
This month we are celebrating our third year of shipments at Arista Networks growing from 0 to 1000 customers in record time....
The Four Pillars of Software-Defined Cloud Networking
Software-defined networking, an exciting buzz word these days really means different things to different folks. Often Openflow,...
Cloud Networking vs Enterprise Networking – Are We Stretching Investment Protection?
Networking vendors and the IT industry have touted investment protection as a key attribute for many years. This combined with...
The March to Merchant Silicon in 10Gbe Cloud Networking
The inevitable march towards merchant silicon for Ethernet switching is continuing with the announcement from Intel today that...