Previously I talked about the growing demands and how the role of IT has to change from a cost center to a business strategic partner. And we also looked at the journey you need to take to deliver IT as a Service. ...
Desktop Virtualization the Cisco Way Now that 2013 is officially here - it must be time for the next wave of innovations for the Cisco VXI Smart Solution. The first of these enhancements is Jabber for virtual environments, which ...
As part of my work at Cisco, I get to talk to customers very often. Through these conversations, I learn what works for them and what concerns them. Lately, I've been hearing a common theme from a lot of customers: in many organiz...
2012 was a big year for technology in education, andas promised, I'll be diving into 5 of the top tech trends in education that are sure to take 2013 by storm! One of the biggest trends I hear teachers and administrators talking a...
As we've all seen, Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) made its way rather quickly into the public sector, and the challenges of implementing within government agencies has been well documented. In order to help agencies face these ...
"We've|tried,| ?{it can't be automated!" I've heard this more times than I can keep track of and if you read my previous blog you will know that I just do not agree. I have written about automation with Linux utilities, UCS PowerT...
The annual Consumer Electronics Show, held last week in Las Vegas, has been called the "Super Bowl of Technology." This year's event was no exception. The largest in the 45-year history of CES, it featured 3,250 exhibitors, 150,00...
Last quarter I had the chance to record a video webinar with Bob Laliberte, Senior Analyst at the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), where we talked about the basics of virtual networking, as well as why organizations need consisten...
A few weeks ago with the introduction of the 2012 Cisco Connected World Technology Report (CCWTR), we asked San Franciscans what they would give up in order to stay connected to the Internet and about what else they'd like to...
Today,Bulldog Reporterrevealed seventy winners of the 2012 Bulldog Digital/Social PR Awards for Outstanding Achievement by Agencies and Individuals in PR and Corporate Communications. TheBulldog Reporter, which publishes the onlin...
Researchers from Kaspersky Lab have released information about a large-scale cyber espionage campaign called Operation Red October (otherwise known as Rocra). The report has garnered the attention of multiple news agencies and gen...
Several years ago, I had a conversation with an IT manager about his company's network security that I still remember today. He said: "We're losing our battle over internal network security. We cannot keep up with our vendors and ...