Marcel CappettiGuest Blog by Marcel Cappetti, Managing Director, Oil and Gas, Global Enterprise Theater I've just returned from CERAWeek in Houston-an international event that could be described as "Davos for the energy industry."...
For most manufacturing companies today, product and services innovation, the introduction of new models, and the need for flexibility and workforce engagement are some of the business drivers requiring a new way to look at factory...
There's a lot of hype around securing the Internet of Things (IoT). At the end of the day, I suggest that a more reasoned approach is in order. Securing the IoT will not be achieved by frantic worry about the volume of endpoints....
I recently attended the Strata + Hadoop World Conference in San Jose, and came away impressed with the accelerating pace of innovation in the world of Big Data. Companies and startups are innovating in every area of the Big Data v...
Cloud computing is not a new concept for federal IT managers. The idea of transitioning to the cloud has been discussed, evaluated, loved and scrutinized for several years. There has and continues to be tremendous excitement about...
So, you've decided to introduce a collaboration solution to your organization. You've thought about the benefits you want it deliver: flexibility, expandability, and interoperability. And you want the user experience to be easy en...
Remember your first compact disc? Maybe yours was a music album like Billy Joel's "52nd Street" or Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA." Or maybe your first compact disc was the CD-ROM, used to download the first a...
[Note: This is part 1 in a three part series of blogs discussing how Cisco ACI stands alone in the market. Part 2 | Part 3]| Part 3] Customers are bombarded by network virtualization and SDN technologies. In many cases, they are c...
Earlier this month, I blogged about the challenges of Cloud Sprawl. Let's now turn to the challenges of "Application Sprawl"!If you are planning migration of applications inside or between data centers, or if you are plannin...
At the recent Gartner BI Summit in Las Vegas, there was a lot of discussion about the paradigm shift underway in business intelligence (BI) and analytics. Business's need for agile data access and self-service, combined with IT's ...
Kevin Collins, CEO and co-founder, Bit StewWe've introduced several of the key figures within Bit Stew and shared with you the ways they are working to bring the IIoTto fruition, particularly within the energy sector. I had a chat...
Containers just might be the hottest technology in the business and quickly becoming a focal point within the OpenStack community and several members of the OpenStack team here at Cisco have been very involved. Daneyon Hansen and ...