As Hadoop is becoming the center of Data Management and OpenStack the platform for private clouds, many organizations have begun to think -When to virtualize Hadoop? -What is the role of OpenStack in Hadoop?When to virtualize Hado...
I recently returned from my seventh annual Boulder BI Brain Trust presentation. The BBBT as everyone likes to call it, is unique in the business intelligence, data and analytics industry. Since 2006, the BBBT has advanced this ind...
Internet of Every(thing)s -Confusing for sure. IoT. IoE. Same thing some say. Only different. Too much for any one show really, but we did our best. Internet of Things (IoT) is difficult to define as it represents m...
In my last entry, I gave a vehicles-driving-in-a-city analogy for network traffic. Let's tie that analogy back to HPC and MPI. The "managed chaos" of tribillions of individual point-to-point network flows generally works because e...
Over 30 registrants competed in an online global Cisco developer challenge to use the CMX Mobility Services API and CMX in a new app using a simulated environment for a meeting host to automatically launch a We...
This is a guest blog contributed by Kenneth Corbett, DOCSIS Engineer, Charter Communications. The Cisco IP Challenge in partnership with the SCTE is an exciting, ti...
Moving Public Safety Forward: Invest in the Future, Not the Past. Use Existing Radio System and Smartphones, with an Etherstack and Cisco Solution If you've got an analog radio system, upgrading to P25 just got much easier a...
Typically art and technology make strange bedfellows. But the Internet of Everything Machine at Cisco Live San Francisco in June was undeniably one of the coolest interactive installations I've seen at a conference. The exhibit si...
In my conversations with our customers and partners, one of most frequent topics is the need of aligning the skills of the Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) professionals to the new capabilities offered b...
Every organization needs more from their data centers, such as faster services and data analysis for real-time decision making. The unprecedented expansion of data is a major driver of rapid data center transformation.  ...
Through our ongoing "Inside Out" project at Cisco, our threat researchers have the opportunity to closely examine select networks-with our customers' permission-to identify evidence of malicious traffic. We use Domain Name System ...
Location-based services have been getting a lot of attention lately and people are increasingly curious about how Wi-Fi and beacons play together in the hot space that is indoor location technology. In my last blog I reviewed how ...