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An emulator running an emulator, in emulated mode? That's some Inception shit right there. #Dontforgetyourtotem2012/02/08 19:41 - If you're VCP4, you have 3 more weeks to to pass VCP5 without taking class. If you're not sure, take test now to see it. Retake if failed.2012/02/08 14:55
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It's tough. Squeeked by with a 317 (300 required to pass). Very different than VCP4, which was very min/max based.2012/02/08 14:43 - woohoo, vcp5 passed2012/02/08 14:51
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especially for me. I'm enchanted by the sound of my own voice.2012/02/08 13:20 - @minivenus
Or ruin the back and forth pattern the lawn mower made.2012/02/07 19:29
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Feature Articles Archive
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Moore’s Law and Bandwidth Consumption
Posted on May 27, 2009 | 1 CommentMost in IT are familiar with the concept of Moore’s Law, whereby processor capability tends to double about every two years. To a certain extent, this happens with networking equipment,... -
Load Balancing Performance Metrics 101
Posted on May 20, 2009 | 2 CommentsIn the previous post, I talked about the o3 article, and where I think they may have gotten it wrong (but it’s impossible to tell, as he didn’t publish any... -
On Radware’s Purchase of Nortel’s Alteon Assets
Posted on February 20, 2009 | No CommentsRadware’s CEO Roy Zisapel was kind enough to speak to me earlier today regarding the Radware purchase of Nortel’s L4-7 assets (i.e., the worst kept secret in IT). The deal... -
When Your Load Balancer Has A Short Attention Span
Posted on November 20, 2008 | 5 CommentsThe ability for a load balancer to peer into (and potentially manipulate) the HTTP headers of incoming connections was once an advanced feature, but now is fairly commonplace. Â Most often... -
Mega Proxy Not So Mega, Akshually
Posted on September 15, 2008 | 8 CommentsApologies for the LOLcatspeak. I’m incapable of helping myself. The driving force behind Layer 7 persistence (keeping an individual user tied to a specific server in a server group based... -
3 Tools For Diagnosing Load Balancer Problems
Posted on July 23, 2008 | No CommentsI realized that this was a dupe, but I think the topic is a little more effective. Plus, I haven’t written anything in a while. Every craftsman has their tools,... -
3 Things You Need To Know About Etherchannel
Posted on July 10, 2008 | 1 CommentEtherChannel is a strange creature. It’s generally known as a way to load balance Ethernet traffic over multiple links. Need more than 1 Gigabit of throughput, but don’t have 10... -
New Survey
Posted on June 16, 2008 | No CommentsIt’s been about 6 months since the last load balancing/application delivery survey, so I think it’s high time we did another one. So here’s your chance to contribute to the... -
The Web Server Is Dead: Long Live The Application Server
Posted on June 7, 2008 | 4 CommentsI dare say there are very few web servers left on the Internet. I think you’d have to spend a considerable amount of time trying to actually find one. Now,... -
Definition Mission
Posted on May 17, 2008 | 1 CommentThere are a couple of terms in the realm of server load balancing (application delivery controllers) that can be somewhat confusing, because either there are multiple names for the same...




