Therise of multi-sourced IT delivery models is well documented, and multi-sourcing is now accepted as the new normal. Today's outsourcing market demands solutions that anticipate and respond to business activity inside and outside...
Mark Watney is "The Martian", in case you haven't heard. In the movie, he's a Botanist stranded on Mars. But in the book, he's first a mechanical engineer, and a botanist as his second skillset. It's hard to if he's an engineer-bo...
When we launched UCS Mini, it pushed us into new territory with an exciting offering that bundles servers, storage and networking into a single solution - much like the traditional UCS - but in a smaller form factor and lowered th...
One of the biggest issues state governments face in their day-to-day governing is the sheer size of the state itself. Even in average sized states, it can take quite some time to get from place to another, and it's particularly bu...
Location, Location, Location. While location is always important in real estate (never more of an understatement than here in the San Francisco Bay Area), it's becoming crucial in, well, LIFE itself. November 3-4 | Palo Alto, CA|...
You might know that many companies run "tests" in their web and mobile experiences, where they'll pit one design, layout, or content set against another. It's a way to see quickly which one works best. For instance, you migh...
"Bankers' hours" started disappearing with the advent of ATMs in the 1970s and 1980s. Today, online and mobile access has made the transactional side of banking a 24/7, anytime, any place proposition. And that's just the beginning...
It's a new world out there for all the service providers I get to talk with globally. Advances in technology are not only changing their customers' behaviors, but they're also disrupting established industries and business models....
Some random, yet strangely connected, thoughts the night before Halloween... Zombies can be scary: Death Metal* can be scary: Click here to listen. Learning new skills and using new tools to automate your network canappea...
Server load balancer (SLB) has become very common in network deployments, as the data & video traffic are expanding at rapid rate. There are various modes of SLB deployments today. Application load balancing with network ...
There's never an easy day in a hospital. When you have an IT infrastructure that is outdated and prone to breakdowns, a difficult job in the best circumstances can become a disheartened mess. Roper St. Francis (RSF) is one of Sou...
"I'm a big fan of the misunderstood, the vilified, the underdog, the breaking of myths."-Dominic Monaghan We alldo it. We get a preconceived notion in our heads and it becomes the truth. Here at Cisco we believe deeply in omni-cha...