Kevin Tolly

Multivendor networks exist everywhere. Servers, backup systems and a seemingly endless list of elements all have their role in, and view of, the network. More than ever, prudent network designers should care about the extent of multivendor and that it actually exists in solutions they are considering.

“But experts cautioned that the test lacked some real-world conditions....” Testing being at the core of what we do at The Tolly Group,...

For months, Apple

When we make major infrastructure purchases, we like to know that the choices we

When I

As Linux has started nipping at the heels of Windows in recent years, Microsoft has admirably launched an ongoing effort to quantify the total cost of ownership of its offerings vs. alternatives that are mostly on the server front and mostly the aforementioned Linux rather than, say, Apple OS X or Sun Solaris.

Whether you like it or not, if you are at all involved with selecting the corporate desktop, you are going to have to deal with virtualization. Intel

A few weeks back when the Alcatel-Lucent merger news broke, I thought for a moment I