ACI, the SDN Purpose-Built for Data Center Operations and Automation A couple of years ago we talked about our SDN vision and strategy, and a little over a year ago we started shipping the ACI solution. Since then over 1,000 custo...
Big Data. Big Responsibilities. Robb says "Splunk runs best on UCS" Traditional tools for managing and monitoring IT infrastructures are out of step with the constant change happening in today's data centers. When problems ...
As part of my job at Cisco, I get to spend time with Champions. Specifically, Cisco Champions. As the Collaboration architecture lead for the Cisco Champions program, I get to interact directly with this select group of customers ...
Data is the foundation of the digital business. You know it, I know it. We get it. Let's move on... But now a new question arises: As a Leader in your organization are you fully maximizing and leveraging your data to discover fro...
How do you recognize a good network or datacenter design? What contributes to a good design? How do you learn to do network design well, and then continue improving? Spotting design problems is key to the network assessments my em...
As you remember, we launched Security Everywhere last June during Cisco Live, San Diego. Since that time we have received tremendous response from our mutual customers and you, our partners. To further decrease the risk of s...
Cisco employees know all about working at Cisco, the fun we have while we work and the cool things we do. But sometimes they just want to tell other people about it. So the team that brings you @WeAreCisco on Twitter and Inst...
For the past 15 years, Cisco's helped raise more than$40 million and deliver nearly 160 million meals as part of its global hunger relief efforts. We've changed millions of lives, and now, we're expanding our impact ...
This post is authored by Jaime Filson and Dave Liebenberg. Background A mosaic made up of 1-800 tech support scam websitesThe amount of fraudulent actors masquerading as legitimate tech support has been on the rise since 2008. Ac...
Recently, there's been a lot of discussion around digital disruption in various industries and in particular, how manufacturers need to jumpstart their digital transformation and adopt digital business models. We think the f...
During the OpenStack Summit last week, we released Mantl 0.4. In this blog I would like to go into more details about the release. But first I'd like to start by explaining what Mantl is -and what it is not. System Integration as ...
Today Cisco completed its acquisition of ParStream, a company that has created a specialized database built for the Internet of Things (IoT). In hyper distributed data environments, massive amounts of data are being created and in...