In the modern world, terms like "big data"and "open data"are making their way from tech industry forums and into local innovation initiatives across cities. And Kansas City, MO., is no exception. Earlier this year, Think Big Partn...
Over the past few weeks, I've shared how we are helping our customers address one of their toughest challenges brought on by the Internet of Everything (IoE), Big Data and hybrid IT environments: effective management of the massiv...
Cisco today announced a data and analytics strategy and a suite of analytics software that will enable customers to translate their data into actionable business insight regardless of where the data resides. With the number of con...
Improving workforce productivity is about more than telling employees to work harder, do more, and think faster. It's about giving them the right resources and removing barriers so that they can do more. One way Cisco is hel...
A little more than a year ago when Sourcefire became a part of Cisco, we reaffirmed our commitment to open source innovation and pledged to continue support for Snort and other open source projects. Our announcement of the O...
Mark Williams was in the middle of the action when Zynga initially started cranking out megahit games and the company's IT organization had to find the resources to cope with exponential growth. Hear the experience he and his team...
Here in Silicon Valley and many towns across the globe, it's that time of year. The time of year when we're looking forward to spending time with family and friends. It's also the time of year when we turn our attention to giving ...
We'd be hard-pressed to deny that advances in technology are making an incredible impact on all of our lives. The way we work, the way we live -even the way we sleep -are being changed by technology. As humans, we are increasingly...
Today's decision by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to increase funding for E-Rate represents a giant leap forward in fulfilling the goal of connecting every classroom in America to high-speed wireless Internet in the n...
If you had a chance to check out the Cisco Global Cloud Index, it's no real surprise that data center traffic will nearly triple over the next five years and cloud traffic will nearly quadruple. Customers want cloud solutions to l...
Today, businesses are looking at security in a strategic, comprehensive way to protect mission critical processes and assets. There has never been a greater need to understand the impact that security threats can have on a company...
It started with voice: Get more from your corporate infrastructure investments by moving audio traffic onto the data network. It was a good idea that made good financial sense. It caught on. It became pervasive. As it did, we look...