Chris Goundry

Chris is an technology consultant and systems architect with over 18 years of experience. His specialization is technology adoption and alignment with business objectives. He enjoys challenging projects that deliver innovative infrastructure, unified communications and network security solutions. His passionate yet pragmatic approach to projects results in long lasting relationships with his clients. Currently he is the CIG Technical Practice Lead at Compugen Inc. Specialties: Routing and Switching, Unified Communications, Datacentre architecture. Skills: Practice development, solutions architecture, project scoping and management, team mentoring, technology implementation. Email Chris here.

By Chris Goundry, January 27, 2015

network virtualization, networks function virtualization, NFV, SDN, software-defined datacentres, software-defined networking, VMware NSX, VXLAN

Leading edge network virtualization options are worth watching

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Quickly scaling enterprises are already benefiting from virtualizing applications and storage resources, but with software-defined datacentres now a reality, so is virtualizing network elements to support a growing business. Virtualizing applications and data storage in the enterprises has become a common practice as it allows organizations to quickly scale up as business demands require. But with the advent of software-defined networking (SDN) and networks function virtualization (NFV), it’s now possible to virtualize elements of the … Read More …

By Chris Goundry, September 03, 2012

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) solves BYOD security challenges

New Network Architecture Challenges In the face of continued security threats, the task of today's network professionals is to build networks that protect against unauthorized intrusion, while still providing easy, timely access to legitimate users. While IT departments have done a pretty good job of securing what's outside the firewall (i.e., the Internet/DMZ), the one piece that has continued to be a challenge is the LAN and protecting the corporate network against what might be … Read More …

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Leading edge network virtualization options are worth watching

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) solves BYOD security challenges

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