Re: Fibre Channel Network

2015-01-06 Thread symack
Hello Everyone, We are using Myricom 2000: M3F-PCIXF-2 Network Card ( http://www.myricom.com/scs/myrinet/PCIX/m3f-pcixf.html) M3F-SW8 Switch (http://www.myricom.com/scs/myrinet/product_list.html) The driver we are planning to use is coming directly from Myrinet (ie, MX-2G) driver. Plugged a card

Re: How our young colleagues are being educated....

2015-01-06 Thread Wayne E Bouchard
On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 08:40:52AM -0600, John Kristoff wrote: > On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 19:21:34 -0500 > Miles Fidelman wrote: > > > Cisco as the basis of networking material? Does nobody use Comer, > > Stallings, or Tannenbaum as basic texts anymore? > > I currently use a Comer book. I've also u

Office 365 Expert - I am not. I have a customer that...

2015-01-06 Thread Bob Evans
I have a customer that heavily uses Microsoft Office 365. It's hosted. All the data I see about usage per user appears theoretical. In that the formulas assume people are taking turns using the bandwidth as if there is a patient line of packets at the Internet gas pump. Nobody is clicking at the sa

Re: Office 365 Expert - I am not. I have a customer that...

2015-01-06 Thread Roy Hirst
I know there is no such thing as a patient line of packets. There was recently some research done on feedback from big early adopters (hosts) that I will try to dig out if you need it. I remember that (1) user-to-data center bandwidth is much less than the resulting in-data-center bandwidth or d

Re: Office 365 Expert - I am not. I have a customer that...

2015-01-06 Thread Roy Hirst
I found both these useful, all credit to the authors: Application-Driven Bandwidth Guarantees in Data Centers www.hpl.hp.com/people/jklee/Sigcomm14-CloudMirror.pdf Surviving failures in Bandwidth-Constrained Datacenters http://re

DNS Track at NANOG 63

2015-01-06 Thread Wessels, Duane
Dear DNS Community, I will be moderating a DNS Track at the NANOG 63 meeting in San Antonio, TX. If you have interesting and timely DNS-related material to share with operators and researchers please reply to me with a brief abstract or description. I'm expecting we'll have about 90 minutes and