[150598] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: FCoE/CNA Deployment w/ Nexus 5K, HP 580s, QLogic
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Swafford)
Tue Feb 28 05:55:55 2012
In-Reply-To: <20120228005014.GA20175@ref.nmedia.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:55:01 -0500
From: David Swafford <david@davidswafford.com>
To: Chris Cappuccio <chris@nmedia.net>
Cc: Nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Hey Chris,
Yeah, our vendors epically failed here! I was getting at having a good
releationship with fellow server/storage team mates.
David.
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Chris Cappuccio <chris@nmedia.net> wrote:
> David Swafford [david@davidswafford.com] wrote:
> >
> > Lots of head-banging and teamwork eventually got us squared away! This
> > situation is a good example of why network guys NEED to have a great
> > relationship with both server and storage guys (we're all really close
> > where I'm at). Had there been tension/etc between the teams, this would
> > have been signifiantky harder to resolve.
>
> I don't know how this points to the NEED to have a great relationship with
> your vendor. Your vendors all failed to figure anything out. Obviously you
> need smart guys on staff to work-around problems...
>