Neil MacDonald
@nmacdona
Analyst at Gartner 20 years. Love helping businesses use technology securely. Background is engineering (BSEE, U of Kansas) + MBA (Florida International U)
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http://blogs.gartner.com/neil_macdonald 22-02-2010 19:20:47
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#VMworld SD-WAN powered by Velocloud... absolutely should be part of NSX end-to-end story. Well done. Now add some cloud-based security capabilities with SD-WAN (see Darja Gartner research on SASE) Secure Access Service Edge
Scott S. Lowe Neil MacDonald Arun Chandrasekaran Sure. Compute-bound workload. HW virtualization overhead is close to 0 these days. So it comes down to the better CPU scheduler - ESX or linux? Turns out ESX is better remove remote NUMA accesses, reducing CPU pipeline stalls, resulting in 8% better perf!