This is my first year as an attendee at the Gartner DC conference. I've been here once before working demos on the tradeshow floor, but this year it's purely about information gathering. Tradeshows floors are great. &n...
The theme for this year's SecCon was "Building on a Foundation of Security." The breadth of topics discussed that are relevant to being a trusted vendor and producing trustworthy products is quite significant. Naturally many of th...
Just like we did last year, we're closing out 2012 with another set of awards from our colleagues in the Asia Pacific, Japan, and Greater China (APJC) market. These include: Telecom Asia Readers' Choice Awards 2012 (Kuala Lumpur, ...
At Cisco, we rely on more than 600 suppliers worldwide to manufacture, test, ship, and recycle the products we design. And, we expect these suppliers to meet the same high standards on ethics, labor rights, health and safety, and ...
Within IT & Network Process Operations community, automation started with the big hype and promise for "self-healing" solutions for systems, network, and process automation. Remember the promise of "Robotics"!? Wouldn't ...
At the beginning of 2012, we saw three major trends emerging in the education space, but we had no idea that they would all be converging: Flipped Learning, BYOD, and Shared Collaborative Platforms. This time last year, I was sitt...
There's no question, the employee-led mobility revolution has arrived. Will the Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) policies that must inevitably follow come soon enough? Everyone is bringing their devices, everywhere they go. People, no...
Research from IDC Health Insights (Clinical Buyer Behavior Study) shows on average clinicians typically use 6.4 different mobile devices daily for professional use. Recently, I participated in a Cisco Bring Your Own Device (...
Only a short time ago, consumers had limited choices for accessing professional video content. Today, a smorgasbord of options continues to multiply-from premium cable and DVDs, to online choices such as Apple, Netflix, and Hulu. ...
As the Gartner Data Center conference in Las Vegas, NV closes, I can't help feeling a bit of irony in bearing witness to the contrast in culture and atmosphere that this city encompasses relative to the experience many of us have ...
Cisco SecCon 2012 brought together hundreds of engineers, live and virtually, from Cisco offices around the globe with one common goal: to share their knowledge and learn best practices about how to increase the overall security p...
With global IP traffic projected to increase threefold over the next five years -after having increased eightfold over the past five years - policy control and services creation at large scale has never been more vital for mobile ...