This is an approach to computer networking that allows network administrators to manage network services through abstraction of lower level functionality.
What is SDN (Software Defined Networking)?
100
This "Law" states that the number of transistors in a dense integrated circuit doubles every two years.
What is Moore's Law?
100
This person used to play in a family band known as "All 'R' Kids
Who is Karl Rosander
100
These Protocols allows for the bundling of multiple Gigabit or greater links into a single aggregate.
What is LACP or PAGP?
100
This movie was the top grossing movie of 1996 and featured the greatest soundtrack of all time (According to Jack Wines)
What is Titanic
200
This is one of the major advantages of virtualization, it allows more resources to be assigned then are actually physically available.
What is a oversubscription (over commitment, etc.)?
200
These Devices allow for the expansion of a switch fabric of a Nexus Switch, and are typically found in Cisco UCS blade chassis.
What are Fabric Extenders?
200
This person thinks he's a real funny guy, so much so that he performs stand-up regularly, much to the chagrin of the audience.
Who is Dennis Laganiere?
200
This blocking enhancement on Cisco Swiches can help prevent Spanning Tree Loops
What is BPDU Guard?
200
This movie features a young Bill Paxton as a over-reacting space marine. GAME OVER MAN! GAME OVER!
What is the Aliens?
300
This is Cisco's Implementation of Networking for VMware vSphere.
What is the Nexus 1000v?
300
This Intel technology allows for the processing of multiple threads by a single computing core.
What is Hyper Threading?
300
This individual is in the Guinness book of world records, for participating in the "Worlds largest Secret Santa" gift exchange on the popular website Reddit.
Who is David Taylor?
300
This type of port feature allows an administrator to "sniff" traffic destined for another port.
What is a SPAN Port?
300
This phobia is the fear of Constipation?
Coprastastaphobia
400
This process occurs when VM's on a host consume more RAM then is available on the host server, casing an "inflated" situation that utilizes physical disk, instead of RAM.
What is "Ballooning"?
400
This device in a computer allows for the offloading of graphics processing, and has allowed for the expansion of VDI into the CAD/CAM and Graphic design world.
What is a GPU (Graphics Card)?
400
This person used to be a professional BMX racer.
Who is Dave Dragonetti?
400
Examples of this protocols enhancements include Portfast, backbonefast and uplinkfast.
What are spanning tree PVST+ enhancements?
400
This phobia where you fear work?
(Scott briefly caught after a trip to Tijuana and penicillin cured it)
What is ergophobia
500
This type of Virtualization make a single Fiber Channel Host Adapter (N_PORT) appear to have Multiple N_Port ID's.
What is "N" Port Virtualization or NPIV?
500
This disk access protocol surpassed Parallel SCSI as the preferred disk bus type for servers.
What is SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)?
500
This person often trained with a reigning World Champion Kickboxer “Benny The Jet Uquiroz” and a future Jiu-Jitsu MMA Champion “Royce Gracie.”
Who is Malcom?
500
This technology allows links that are physically connected to two different Cisco switches to appear to a third downstream device to be coming from a single device and as part of a single PortChannel.
What is VPC?
500
What is the answer Cliff Clavin gives to lose final Jeopardy on an episode of Cheers (Who are Archibald Leach, Bernard Schwartz and Lucille LeSueur?)
Who are three people who've never been in my kitchen?