Network vs Server... tech republic

http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=898&tag=nl.e072



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The real end-game: Utility computing

The end of the servers-networking truce was inevitable as servers became more utilitarian and networking gear got faster and smarter. Ultimately, the two are powered by similar hardware and software platforms. And since Cisco and Hewlett-Packard are public companies that need to grow every year in order to keep shareholders happy, that means expanding into new markets. ..."