Red Hat to VMware: So Who’s Cisco’s Pet Now

Linux (Jun 26 2010) Cloud Computing , Networking

1. Red Hat is seeking to drive a wedge between Cisco and its ally VMware. It has supported Cisco’s server effort since the first UCS boxes started shipping last summer and Cisco wants to be the king of virtualization. So now Red Hat has integrated Cisco’s Virtual Network Link (VN-Link) technology with its kernel-based KVM virtualization. VN-Link is UCS’ way of keeping tabs on the network traffic in and out of virtual machines. It automates the movement of network and storage services so they can follow virtual machines as they move around the datacenter, helping to ensure consistent policy-driven network capabilities across all servers, physical or virtual, in a data center. read more (Read Full Article)

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