Summary: In this show, Nigel Poulton and Rick Vanover host Camden (Cam) Ford of Xsigo (pronounced zee-go, or see-go). Camden is the director of product management at Xsigo Systems and a bit of a nutty professor when it comes to networking . Xsigo are makers of data center fabric solutions to consolidate I/O. This is analogous to consolidation of servers with x86 virtualization, and Xsigo wants to do that with your I/O. Some points discussed: · Port consolidation strategies · Core infrastructure lifecycles · Virtualization and utilization · Connectivity options for port consolidation Nigel and Rick put Cam on the hot seat for tough questions such as cost and competition as well as realistically who converged I/O fits in today’s datacenters. Is their future bright and do you see a fit for your port reduction strategies? Tune in to see
