Foreword
More than five years ago, Cisco had the vision of unifying the fabrics in the data center to enable consolidation, virtualization, and automation. Cisco gathered input from customers and partners, and feedback from TAC and the sales team, to begin the design of the Nexus series of switches. With the launch of the Nexus 7000 in 2008, the years of planning, discussion, and hard work paid off as this new platform was released to our customers. The Nexus 5000, Nexus 2000, and Nexus 1000V quickly followed, providing a comprehensive end-to-end data center architecture designed to solve the emerging challenges faced in the ever-changing space that is the data center.
Supporting key innovations that make the 24×7×365 highly available data center ...
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