Cisco is proud to be a presenting sponsor of MakerCon, which will bring together leaders in the "maker movement" on May 12 and 13 at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, California. If you're unfamiliar with the maker movemen...
As a consultant I have seen many different 'Data Centers', from Co-location facilities, to in house and well thought out, to a dirty closet that no one was using. Douglas Alger gave us a tour of Cisco's Data Center in Allen, TX ab...
This week, May 13-14, ONUG, or the Open Networking User Group, will meet at Columbia University's Alfred Lerner Hall in New York City, NY. ONUG is the leading user-driven community of IT Business Leaders, CTOs, network ...
What attracts me to Orlando In the hot and humid month of May this year? There are numerous synergies from the Disney World to Orlando's pristine nature that enhances my experience there. But the one I am really looking forward to...
I've often written about how we optimize to our Customers' and Partners' top journeys across our web sites and mobile apps. We've found that focusing relentlessly on the top things that visitors do with us online&nb...
Last week, I had the opportunity to present at the DGI Enterprise Architecture Conference & Expo. Specifically, I spoke about enterprise architecture's role in the convergence of big data, mobility and cloud. Emerging technolo...
Gartner Research Magic Quadrant shines it's Magic on Cisco So there is an old adage "bad news always comes in threes". Well we just received our third very positive analyst report for the Cisco Mobile Packet Core for Q4 2014 and i...
I am often asked about how I transitioned from a music teacher to a Data Privacy and Compliance Leader. Reflecting on my journey over the last 15 years, I have realized that it's the same strengths that I demonstrated as a music t...
In the first six months of 2013, 53 percent of cybersecurity incidents were in the energy sector, according to the Department of Homeland Security. As cyber-attacks are becoming increasingly prevalent in industries that support ou...
This post was written by guest blogger Wesley King, a business systems analyst at Cisco It's that time of year again. No, not quite Christmas in July; not Thanksgiving. Forget Daylight Savings Time, Memorial Day, and Bring your Da...
Throughout the season, the NBA Replay Center has found itself at the center of some of the game's most gripping plays. Time stands still as fans, players and coaches all wait with bated breath as the close calls are confirmed. Suc...
While consumers often clamor for faster broadband to address streaming or web surfing needs, service providers around the globe are racing to provide faster broadband to fuel economic growth, increase global competitiveness and b...