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February 05, 2025
Derek Stadmiller
Dell vs. HP vs. Supermicro: A Server Showdown
When it comes to enterprise and data center server solutions, three names consistently rise to the top: Dell, HP, and Supermicro. Each has its strengths, but if you're looking for the best combination of price, performance, reliability, and support, Dell takes the lead, with HP following...
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Linux Tux logo and Juniper JunOS logo
November 27, 2024
Brian Stadtmiller
Junos OS Evolved: Modular, Linux-Based Junos - Next-Level Functionality Comes to Junos
Juniper Networks has introduced Junos OS Evolved, a next-generation network operating system built to meet the demands of dynamic, large-scale network environments. Based on a Linux foundation, Junos OS Evolved offers modular architecture, enhanced programmability, and robust support for third-...
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Arista DCS-7280CR3-32P4-M 100/400G Switch
November 26, 2024
Brian Stadtmiller
Exploring the Arista DCS-7280CR3-32P4-M: Features, Benefits, and Deployment Scenarios
The Arista DCS-7280CR3-32P4-M is a high-performance switch designed specifically for the demands of modern data centers and very large enterprise networks. Part of Arista's R3 series, this model offers a blend of advanced features and cutting-edge performance, making it a compelling choice for...
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November 21, 2024
Brian Stadtmiller
Unlocking Value: Why Used Servers Are a Smart Choice for Modern IT Projects
In today’s world of tight budgets and ever-evolving IT needs, used servers offer a practical, high-value solution for a variety of applications. Servers that are 2–6 years old, such as Dell’s 13th and 14th generation PowerEdge models, remain capable and can deliver substantial...
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November 13, 2024
Brian Stadtmiller
Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC) 1.0: How the New Standard Could Rival InfiniBand for Low-Latency AI and HPC Networking at 400G/800G
As AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) workloads push the boundaries of networking, the demand for ultra-low latency and high bandwidth is more critical than ever. Traditionally, InfiniBand has led the charge in delivering the performance AI workloads need, but Ethernet has been advancing...
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Juniper_MX480_BP3_Loaded_Terabit_Systems
October 22, 2024
Brian Stadtmiller
The Smart Choice: Buying and Selling Used Network Hardware with Terabit Systems
Startups and established businesses alike need scalable, powerful and manageable network infrastructure to be competitive. Used network hardware from brands like Arista, Juniper, and Cisco provide an excellent opportunity to deploy Layer 2 and Layer 3 Ethernet switching and routing hardware for...
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