You are a help desk trainee for Company.com. A potential customer casts a challenge to you, “Networks are only plumbing–I focus on the servers”, which of the following would be the best response to the customer ?
A.
OK. Let me know when you are ready to connect to the network, so so we will talk about it later.
B.
The network isn’t just pipes anymore; it is a platform for the delivery of application services like intelligent load balancing, protocol optimization, and virtualization.
C.
Cisco is working with VMware and will shortly be rebadging virtual servers that will work seamlessly with Cisco’s network solutions.
D.
Servers will soon only be platforms embedded in the network, so we need to talk now about the future.