#CiscoChampion Radio is a podcast series by Cisco Champions as technologists. Today we'll be talking about the Talos Security and Intelligence Research Group with Sr. Technical Leader / Security Outreach Manager Craig Williams. Li...
Companies' expectations of IT keep increasing as the pace of business intensifies, creating greater demand for new services and faster access to resources and data. If you have been reading my blogs, you know that THE way fo...
The lines between offline and online experiences are blurring. Customers no longer go online, they are online 24/7, and that includes inside your stores. In fact according to recent Google research, 89% of smartphone users leverag...
The key to retail today is customer understanding -where each customer stands on his or her personal shopping journey, whether in-store or out. Retailers must "know" each shopper as never before. And they must offer the kinds of c...
We are just a few weeks away from what has become my favorite event of the year: Cisco Live. I've been attending Cisco Live consistently for the last several years and this year I will be attending as a NetVet for the first time. ...
Hadoop is a Game Changer ! Cisco and MapR have partnered to offer a comprehensive portfolio for enterprise Hadoop deployments that combines Cisco UCS and the MapR Distribution for Apache Hadoop. With significant investments i...
The problem of the digital age for economy and society is not so much about the digitization of everything-it's the exponential speed of the change. We human beings are not used to such a speed in all of our history. Companies who...
Cisco Live in San Diego is right around the corner. It's the place to be to meet with people, learn and to stay current with the technology trends of the industry. What are some of the upcoming technology trends to watch out for a...
Innovation -exponential innovation -is needed to capitalize on the$19 trillion in value at stake that the Internet of Everything (IoE) is poised to generate worldwide over the next decade. We've entered a time of co-innovation an...
Want to liven up a boring conversation? Bring up OpenStack appliances. That will get people talking. In an enthusiastic manner. With vigorously-defended opinions. The appliances talk was by far the most interesting one I went t...
I remember walking through Cisco Live last year in San Francisco and hearing all about ACI and the Cisco DevNet program. To be totally honest, I shrugged it off as just something that was trying to get hyped up and would not have ...
Data Monetization -the art of applying Data to drive business value, sometimes pivots on fairly simple steps with profound consequences. One such step in the world of Digital is when one progresses from mastering the metrics of "H...