Tony Rybczynski, Nortel

Will Cisco’s 'Big Switch' Provoke a New Technology War?

You're right. High speed networking creates new opportunities for how and where processing is done; this in turn drives the need for ultra-reliable networking. Nexus falls short because it takes a box rather than network view of reliability. I conclude that the Nexus is no Lexus. See:
blog.tmcnet.com/the-hy...