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Vaughn Stewart (@vStewed)

Twitter Bio:: Director Cloud Computing & Evangelist at NetApp. Opinionated & passionate blogger & author. Imported from Detroit.
Location:: Palo Alto, CA, USA
Website:: http://virtualstorageguy.com

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vMotion and EtherChannel, an overview of the load-balancing policies stack ...

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After posting the article “Choose link aggregation over Multi-NIC vMotion” I received a couple of similar questions. Pierre-Louis left a comment that covers most of the questions. Let me use this as an example and clarify how vMotion traffic flows through the stack of multiple load balancing algorithms and policies: A question relating to Lee’s post. Is there any sense to you to use two uplinks bundled in an aggregate (LAG) with Multi-NIC vMotion to give on one hand more throughput to vMotion traffic and on the other hand dynamic protocol-driven mechanisms (either forced or LACP with stuff like Nexus1Kv or DVS 5.1)? Most of the time, when I’

NetApp Growth and the Waves of Virtualization and Convergence

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While NetApp has not changed it's tagline from "Go further, faster", they talked about having a goal of being Infinite and Immortal, so I thought a Highlander reference was in order.

At NetApp’s analyst event this week, CEO Tom Georgens and his executive staff put forward a strong vision of how NetApp will continue to maintain growth for many years. The company recently posted FY11 results of $5.1B, an impressive 5-year 20% CAGR and now has over 11,000 employees. Georgens framed the success by sharing that the only technology companies with over $4B in revenue and 5 years of organic growth over 20% are: Apple,

NetApp and Cisco's Ever-Strengthening Partnership

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