Cisco Intelligent Traffic Director (ITD) is an innovative solution to bridge the performance gap between a multi-terabit switch and gigabit servers and appliances. It is a hardware based multi-terabit layer 4 load-balancing, ...
Shadow IT is far from a new phenomenon; but the truth is that most IT leaders have little visibility in to the full costs of these services and the risk they represent. And with this gap comes the absence of a proac...
New CEO Chuck Robbins says it's because Cisco Rocks (and it does!)Recently, the Life at Cisco Instagram account (follow us!) asked employees to submit photos via Instagram (and a few other methods) to show us why they chose C...
The Cisco Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina campus, normally quiet over the weekend, will be alive and buzzing with activity this Saturday, September 12, as hundreds of students, robots, coaches, and volunteers gather f...
You know the differences between 802.11ac and 802.11n. You can explain how to install a wireless network until the digital cows come home. You even know the technical term for "the fear of phones"! How about taking all that knowle...
Earlier this summer I was privileged to be the closing keynote speaker at the UTM Convention, sponsored by the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International's Silicon Valley chapter. The convention took place at the NASA ...
As a Scot, I have a natural predisposition -almost a gene -for money saving initiatives! As I've been researching new initiatives in my work for Cisco Services over the past few months, I've become aware of -for the fi...
While digital disruption is overturning incumbents faster than just about any force in history, many business leaders are not getting the memo.As I wrote in my previous blog, our recent "Digital Vortex" research found that nearly ...
Co-authored with Dani Schrakamp Citizen-centric Services in the Digital Era Governments today face a challenging and rapidly changing environment. Ambitious reforms and revenue generating operations are taking precedence, even whi...
Two things happened this year that give me a reason to stay up past 11:30 p.m.: I had a second baby and Cisco started a new partnership with Jimmy Kimmel Live. Usually, I catch clips of late-night shows on YouTube. But when ...
Can you place phone calls over Wi-Fi to save roaming costs when you travel abroad? Is there an easy solution for making phone calls despite poor indoor cellular coverage? The answer is Yes! You can do all of the above using a new ...
Deidra competing in the Rugged Maniac obstacle race in Atlanta.If you think running a 5K race is challenge enough, try throwing a few daunting obstacles on the course. Cisco Network Consulting Engineer Deidra Brown has faced that ...