I figured I would take a few moments and blog about the different Nexus 7000 I/O modules families – the M1 and F1 (formerly D1). It is my understanding that the M in M1 stands for Multifuction and the F in F1 stands for Fabric/FCOE (or fast, depending on who you ask) . So, can…
If you have not heard of it by now, let me take a moment and introduce you to a really good podcast called Packet Pushers Podcast (PPP for short). PPP is a bunch of networking nerds and uber geeks getting together around a virtual workbench and talking about topics that are of interest to us…
Networking Wiring – oh the joys of needing a cable and not having one with you or the length that you need. I figured I would post up some info on how to make Ethernet cables, Cross-over Ethernet cables, T1/E1 cables, and cross-over T1/E1 cables. Here is a quick image of a RJ45 head with…