Agility is highly sought after in today's business environment. It allows your business to rapidly adapt to market changes or competitive pressures. It enables your business to capture new opportunities and custo...
In network engineering I have learned that the biggest lie I tell myself is that "I do not need to write this down." That being said, when you are in the heat of troubleshooting a production issue I really try to design my systems...
We're accelerating the speed at which we generate, test, and bring ideas to market. New digital work styles with social platforms, mobility, cloud, and video conferencing allow us to move faster. To stay competitive and agile, com...
When the "Gigabit City Challenge" was issued in 2013, civic leaders and broadband provider across the country began to rethink how faster broadband speeds could move beyond satisfying consumer demand for streaming and web surfing...
This post was written byJordi Botifoll, President, Cisco Latin America, and originally published by the World Economic Forum Latin America faces major challenges in terms of development and competitiveness, but at the same ti...
Defcore is Totally Vanilla and it's about to get REAL Defcore is indeed Vanilla OpenStack. That is what panel participants conceded when asked about it in the Defcore session I attended yesterday. They don't necessarily love th...
By 2020, the number of connected devices is expected to grow exponentially to 50 billion. The world of interconnected objects will have it's data collected, analyzed and used to initiate action, which will provide a wealth of inte...
Last week, I was prepping for the 11thOpenStack Summit in Vancouver, when I suddenly had a question pop up. How on earth would I, much less over a hundred of us, from Cisco communicate at an international destination in an easy an...
Imagine if you will, a company hosting its first-ever global sales meeting -online. Virtually connecting 140 salespeople in 12 countries and as many time zones. It could have been a nightmare, but the meeting went off without a hi...
I was excited to attend the Open Networking User Group Conference last week at Columbia University in New York. The Open Networking User Group is a community of IT business leaders who exchange ideas and best practices for impleme...
We launched Cisco ONE Software to give our customers a more valuable and flexible way to purchase and consume Cisco infrastructure software. Since the launch, more than 300 customers have switched to this more valuable and flexibl...
Hybrid cloud is about flexibility. It's about having access to the extra capacity you need, when you need it. It's about paying only for what you use. And it's about being able to quickly extend your IT capabilities so you can add...