Brocade buys Foundry, validating Cisco Data Center Strategy

Brocade announces intent to buy Foundy — Why would Brocade do this?

The writing was on the wall … Either become a Ethernet company or get crushed by Cisco.

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Re-certified

I passed the 350-001 Routing & Switching Exam to re-certify my CCIE status.  This was the new 3.1 version of the test with 105 questions.  I can tell you that this test is no walk in the park, they have definitely cranked up the difficulty here.  Word of advice:  Know your OSPF cold!

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