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Displaying articles for: 05-06-2012 - 05-12-2012

HP Virtual Application Networks – drill-down on its inner workings

By Les Stuart, HP Networking (aka @Netmanles)

 

ls.jpgThe current and future trends in the data center and enterprise are creating a management nightmare for many. Virtualization is one.  One reason for virtualization is for application delivery. What a cool thing virtualization is. . . but it comes with challenges. HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) has taken on the challenges of IT in the past, and does so again.  I know that virtualization is not the only challenge in terms of management, and yes, we have taken on many of the other hurdles, but here let’s focus  on virtualization. 

HP 10500 switch delivers more than 1,000% higher throughput for bandwidth intensive applications

By Steve Brar, Global Product Marketing Manager, HP Networking, and Carol Shottes, Converged Infrastructure Marketing Manager, HP

 

Is your IT organization dealing with a constant increase in the number of mobile devices, requests for rich-media communications and a growing need for cloud applications?  How will your campus network scale to meet these demands and deliver a consistent and reliable user experience?  Good news for both challenges was announced this week at Interop Las Vegas.  The HP 10500 core campus switch now has line cards supporting four-port 40 GbE, delivering industry-leading throughput and low latency for the bandwidth-intense applications today’s users need

FlexBranch demo at Interop: Enrich branch user experience with best in class AllianceONE partners

Interop is on here at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas. We are showcasing over 15 demos plus a jam-packed theater presentation schedule at HP booth #1327. Come join me in the booth and let me walk you through the demos. Here is a quick summary of what you can see at HP FlexBranch and UC demo.

FlexFabric Virtual Application Networks – bringing L4-7 services into the picture

By Daniel Montesanto, Global Product Manager, HP Networking

 

dm.jpgAs the old business axiom goes – “know thy customer.” This also means recognizing when needs differ from one customer to the next. As my old marketing professor used to say: “if some of your customers want cold tea and others want hot tea, you won’t get any takers if you offer them all lukewarm tea.” With Virtual Application Networks on display throughout Interop in HP booth 1327, we have staked out an architecture that leverages the benefits of network virtualization to deliver a more holistic, application-oriented framework.

Virtual Application Networks: A platform for integrating networks into the cloud

By Daniel Montesanto, Global Product Manager, HP Networking

 

dm.jpgAt this year’s spring Interop, I’m certain we’ll continue to hear trumpets heralding the death of legacy, CLI-driven, physically managed and provisioned networks. So while vendors are busy getting networks “dressed up to the nines” and virtualized, a key question arises:  How do you most effectively enable delivery of these resources to the business? Some in-depth answers here.

A clean sheet approach: Virtual App Networks – HP & F5 mark the beginning of the end of CLI

By Kash Shaikh, Director of Product Marketing, HP Networking

 

ks.jpgHere’s our key news announced today at Interop:  We are introducing our plan to bring two powerful industry innovations together—HP Virtual Application Networks (which is delivered by HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) VAN Manager Module) with F5 iApps and integrating that into HP IMC. This provides the industry’s only automated policy-based single-pane-of-glass management from application to network to user covering the entire stack from Layer 2 through Layer 7.

HP raising the bar on router performance: Tested with Spirent

By Sam Rastogi, Global Product Marketing Manager, HP, and Rajesh Rajamani, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Spirent

 

sr.jpgI collaborated with Rajesh from Spirent to design a test bed to emulate a large-scale enterprise network based on extreme conditions and network complexity. We worked to test the HP 6600 Router Series and HP MSR Series routers in Spirent Proof-Of-Concept (SPOC) lab in Sunnyvale, CA last month. Here’s what we learned.

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