Nevmug Green Pages Cisco Nexus January 2009

GreenPages Technology Solutions is a national technology consulting and integration company founded in 1992 and headquartered in Maine. It offers services such as virtualization consulting, operational readiness assessments, and managed services. The document discusses the evolution of data center architectures from centralized to distributed to virtualized (DC 1.0 to 2.0 to 3.0). It also covers 10Gb networking technologies like Data Center Ethernet and how the Cisco Nexus platform and Nexus 1000V virtual switch can provide a virtual machine-aware network for faster VM deployment, richer services, and increased efficiencies.