We announced the Network locality project at SC'13, and generated a LOT of interest (far more than I even anticipated!). As a refresher, here's a link to a a blog entry we wrote about Netloc back in November. There...
As Wi-Fi continues to be the primary mode of access, enterprise Unified Communication(UC) applications usage is increasing with smartphones, tablets and laptops. Customers are asking, is there anything I can do to prioritize Jabbe...
As Cisco Live, one of our annual, regional training, networking, and education conferences, wraps up in Milan, Italy today, we are pleased to report that our first-ever Academy Day drew more than 8000 Cisco Networking Academy stud...
On January 16, 2014, Proofpoint discussed a spam attack conducted via "smart devices which have been compromised." Among the devices cited by Proofpoint as participating in the "Thingbot" were routers, set-top boxes, game consoles...
In my last blog, "Has Hybrid Cloud Arrived? Part 1: And How Will it Shape the Role of IT Going Forward?" we looked at the business drivers of a hybrid cloud and previewed the key requirements. In this blog, we will look at Cisco I...
Businesses of all sizes are looking for Cloud solutions to solve some of their biggest business and technology challenges-reducing costs, creating new levels of efficiency, transform to create agile environment and facilitate...
Technology has had a dramatic impact on education over the past few years, with tablets, digital chalkboards and new collaboration technologies changing the way students learn and professionals advance their careers. The Internet ...
Each week, we'll highlight the most important Cisco partner news and stories, as well as point you to important, Cisco-related partner content you may have missed along the way. Here's what you might have missed this week: We cont...
What do IT and K12 Common Core Standards have in common? Forty-five states, the District of Columbia, four territories, and the Department of Defense Education Activity have adopted the Common Core State Standards. 100% of each of...
Today is the final day of a very busy and successful Cisco Live Milan 2014. Read my initial observations from the event earlier this week. As the event draws to a close, lets look at some of the location analytics available via C...
Earlier this week, we announced the Cisco Domain Ten framework 2.0, enhanced by great input from customers, partners, and Cisco's well-earned experience of strategizing and executing IT transformation. Theenhanced Cisco Doma...
For a while now, I've been promoting that partners need to adopt a Hybrid IT business model to be successful and stay competitive in a world with more market transitions, more technologies, and more customer choices than ever befo...