As the number of users of social media continues to grow, the boundary between our personal and professional lives begins to overlap. Unsurprisngly, the customer buying cycle is also beginning to change. By the tim...
In the last two blogs, I talked about the reasons for IT Transformation, understanding Enterprise Environment and how to effectively set management goals. As more and more companies begin to move towards IT Transformation, there a...
It's always interesting and often entertaining to observe how competitors promote their products and what they choose to focus on-and more importantly, what they choose not to focus on and what they hope people won't ask questions...
Cyber security risk management and compliance for industrial control environments -especially in the Oil and Gas Industry, and the ability to connect experts for mission critical communications and collaboration are key areas that...
Yesterday afternoon, Cisco hosted an "Internet of Everything in Business" roundtable discussion-featuring executives from Stanley Black & Decker, AeroScout Industrial, salesforce.com and FH Celebration Health-which spotlighted...
"The past is never dead. It's not even past." - William Faulkner Networking which is built on open standards is steadily moving to closed and proprietary protocols and going back to the past of mainframes with closed archite...
"If you want to use the music fromFrozenin your game, do you know how to download a gif to match?" Not the average question I have heard in a conference room at Cisco headquarters in San Jose, California, especially when asked to ...
This fall your wireless networks will experience many devices upgrading to the new Android 5.0(L-release) and Apple iOS 8 releases (cue: IT managers groan). There have now been many blogs attempting to capture the enhancements exp...
Big Data Analytics is becoming an integral part of the enterprise IT ecosystem. In order to realize its full potential it must be integrated with traditional data management systems and analytics technologies (and in the near futu...
This week I'm excited to participate in an event we are organizing in Chicago, home of the 2014 Internet of Things World Forum. We're meeting with some of our partners and customers as we make a few joint announcements -incl...
As a business or technical leader, you know you need to protect your company in a rapidly evolving mobile ecosystem. However, threats are not always obvious. As malware and attacks become more sophisticated over time, business d...
Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) is a leading industry analyst firm that provides deep insight across the full spectrum of IT and data management technologies. EMA analysts, including Shawn Rogers who guides EMA's Business I...