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...
Data is not just multiplying at an astounding rate. It is also changing dramatically in nature. Trends like the Internet of Things, Mobility, Cloud, and Big Data Analytics are driving the adoption of different types of stora...
We've updated the design of the Cisco.com home page. Not just because we wanted to, but for you. Here's a point by point overview, starting with the desktop/laptop version: Same top of page navigation.We've keep the same top of...
Your love of OpenStack is not enough. You've had your "Aha moment." You get the OpenStack value proposition. You've listened to other customers talk about their success with it. You can see the problems it's going to solve for ...
Controlling the wireless network can some times feel like trying to stop a river. Employees, customers and vendors have their favored mobile devices and they want to be able to use them for work and play. The momentum for th...