The XML Schema and the Paywall
As a follow on from my post on Cisco’s acquisition of Tail-f and Cisco’s commitment to open standards, by chance I happened to need to grab the XML schema for a Nexus 5020 so I […]
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Thoughts on Cisco Acquiring Tail-F Systems
I met the lovely folks from Tail-F at Networking Field Day 7 earlier this year, and I was impressed with their NCS product. If you haven’t already seen what Tail-F is up to, do take […]
Never Too Old – NXOS Interface Ranges
Cisco’s NXOS – the friendly face that’s just like that old IOS thing you used to know, but has enough little differences to trip you up constantly. Moving between IOS and NXOS is getting to […]
Tie The Nxoose, I’m Ready To Hang Myself
Cisco IOS devices have for years offered a “datagram size” option as part of an extended ping. Juniper similarly offers a ‘size’ option for the ping command. The big difference between them – and quite […]
Cisco CSR1000V vs the Fabled IOU
While I love hardware, I really don’t like the space it takes up in my house, nor the noise it makes (rather ironic given the noise levels emanating from my network closet, but still…). To […]
LLDP Neighbor Of The Beast
Sometimes it’s the little things that can make your day. My tidbit for today relates to NXOS 5.0(3)N2(1), and LLDP neighbors.