As we approach Girls in ICT day on April 24thmany people are talking about women in tech and gender bias. All this talk made me think of EWIP, a conference I attended a little over a month ago. Women in Tech sessionOne of the ses...
The Open MPI project released version v1.8 last week. This is a major release that heralds the beginning of a new production-ready series, full MPI-3.0 support, and a new OpenSHMEM implementation. Open MPI is developed in a ...
We know that communicating quickly and openly about security vulnerabilities can result in a little extra public attention for Cisco. As a trustworthy vendor, this is something we're happy to accept. It's recently been said that t...
From world premier sailboat racing to wind surfing to flying kites in the park, young men and women in the Bay Area grow up using wind energy in creative and exciting ways. But since early January, teams of students have been chal...
The median rate of web malware encounters in March 2014 was 1:260, compared to a median rate of 1:341 requests in February. At least some of this increased risk appears to have been a result of interest in the NCAA tournaments (ak...
Most of us have seen the incredible progress and subsequent challenges in the arena of higher education, and there's no doubt it's been a big topic of discussion amongst the Cisco Education Team. So, we are excited to announce an ...
We're generating digital information at an exponential rate. It's coming from more devices that are more connected than everandgetting smarter all the time. In 2013, global mobile data traffic stood at 1.5 exabytes per month ...
At Cisco Live! Melbourne, I was invited to speak at the Executive Symposium to nearly 100 of Cisco's top customers in the Australia and New Zealand region. In my talk,Gaining Insightfromthe Big Data Avalanche, I covered big ...
When people think of the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, they often think of bicycles, canals and progressive social values. Some may even know about its leadership in international trade, catalyzed centuries ago by the Dutch East Ind...
Over the past weeks, Cisco Cloud Services introduce a global Intercloud . Today I'd like to explain how Cisco Intercloud provides a platform for Cisco, ISVs, and partners application enablement and innovati...
Having worked in Sales for more than 18 years, I have learned that all sales professionals have a common need for recognition and motivation. Only about 5-20 % of sales people are, "intrinsically motivated" meaning int...
Iconsider myself to be a reasonably intelligent individual. Well, perhaps "reasonably" is a debatable term; just ask my friends. Or my wife. (Then again, don't ask my wife.) Reasonable or not, though, I've been trying to wrap my h...