This blog was initially published on the Huffington Post This week, my boss, Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers, is being recognized at the U.S. STEM Solutions Summit as one of the 100 CEO Leaders in STEM (science, technology, e...
By Gunter Van de Velde, Sr Technical Leader, NOSTG Engineering It has been a year since the World IPv6 Launch and in that year the global usage of IPv6 has more than doubled. Where traditionally it is believed that there is no IPv...
Service providers (SPs) have been wracked by wave after wave of disruption, creating new winners and losers on every front. Traditional carriers continue to look for ways to make up for lost voice revenues; over-the-top (OTT) play...
UPDATE:This blog post is related to the redirection of domain name servers that occurred back in June 2013. This post isNOTrelated to the ongoing activity occuring July 16, 2013. Cisco TRAC is currently analyzing the o...
Yesterday the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) launched their new certification program for 802.11ac Wi-Fi to ensure that the devices have been tested to interoperate with other 802.11ac products and older Wi-Fi products. As a part of t...
June is summer weather in the San Francisco Bay Area, but quite different from the June I was used to in Boston. A common misconception around Mark Twain and his relationship with San Francisco summer is that he never said"The col...
On June 20th, Cisco and MapR will join with Forrester Research Big Data analyst Mike Gualtieri to discuss "productionizing" Hadoop. But what does it mean? Mike has developed a list of 7 architectural best practices that will help ...
This blog shares some terrific news from my colleagues in Japan. Cisco took six awards at Interop Tokyo 2013 last week, including the top prize for Service Provider/Carrier segment with our new CRS-X core router which launched las...
Are you thinking about the evolving threat landscape? You should be. Each day, new vulnerabilities are found and new exploits are crafted. Attackers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, while industry trends such as cloud comp...
AsGlobal Industry Director for Manufacturing at Cisco, Chet Namboodri is looking forward tojoining you and more than 20,000 of your colleagues at our 2013 Cisco Live event in Orlando, Florida, during June 23-27. https://www.youtub...
One noted economist believes "the real impact of the electronic revolutions has already occurred." We could not disagree more. With over 2B more people and 37B more things planning to join the Internet by 2020, our economic ...
I hope everyone is getting excited to take the Journey to the Sunshine State andhave packed a few sets of mouse ears. A quick blog post this week as I have already run out of puns. I'd like to encourage you all to check out our Ap...