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Network Break 88: Cisco s Big Quarter, Dell s Debt Deal

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2016-05-23 12:01:19
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Take a Network Break! On today’s episode we parse Cisco’s latest quarterly earnings and dig into executive comments around white box switching and a bigger push toward subscription pricing. Cisco is also announcing the end of life for the Nexus 6000 switch line.

We check in with the latest developments around containers and Kubernetes, and examine Dell’s latest efforts to raise money for its EMC acquisition.

VCE brags about the rapid adoption of its VxRail hyperconverged offering, cultures clash as Oracle and Google start to wrap up their arguments in court, and Brocade’s quarterly earnings can’t quite beat the street.

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Show Notes:

Cisco Earnings

Cisco earnings: 57 cents per share, vs. expected EPS of 55 cents – CNBC

Cisco Buoyed by Collaboration, Security Units – eWeek

Subscriptions & White Boxes

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins is making a big bet on subscriptions – Recode

Cisco Looks to Beat White Boxes Where They re Strongest – Light Reading

Cisco Nexus 6000 Gets The Boot

Cisco Retires Nexus 6000 Switches – The Register

Cisco Nexus 6000 Is EOL – EtherealMind

End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches – Cisco Systems

Containers: An Enterprise Science Project?

Kubernetes the platform for running containers – is getting more enterprisey – Network World

Dell Issues Debt

With $20B Debt Offering, Dell-EMC Nears Closure – SDX Central

VxRail Steams Out Of The Station

VCE boss Chad Sakac bets he’ll win the hyperconverged market – The Register

Culture Clash Of The Titans

Oracle v. Google draws to a close, jury sent home until next week – Ars Technica

Brocade’s Quarterly Results

Second Quarter 2016 – Brocade

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