For 30 years, we've been helping change the way people work, live, play, and learn. During this time, our world has advanced faster than ever. It seems like yesterday when we saw the introduction of the Macintosh, the first-ever c...
IT-Harvest, founded by renowned security expert and industry analyst Richard Stiennon, provides reports, analysis, and advisory services on trends in emerging threats and the technology to counter them. Richard Stiennon is one of ...
Earlier today, students from 13 different countries met for the first time on Cisco's San Jose campus. For some, like Odwa Yekela, the visit is a first adventure away from home in South Africa. For others, like Richard B...
With the near year come new resolutions. For many people, among those at the top of the list is getting a new job. For human resources leaders, the resolutions may be to get more creative to find new talent, and to retain an...
In today's era of increasing connectivity, data is getting generated in vast proportions. Moreover, it is also important to be able to generate insights from it quickly and act accordingly. Gone are the days when one w...
Hi, everyone! Please be sure to check out Joe Bradley's blog on how retailers face a rising tide of disruption driven by rapidly changing technologies. Joe presented yesterday at NRF to provide the results of Cisco's annual s...
All too often we networkers spend our time defending the network not only from security threats but from blame as the root cause (actual or perceived) of performance problems. The network is guilty until proven innocent. So how do...
The move to cloud can be daunting. In their blog, Overcoming the Organizational Challenges of Moving to Cloud, Presidio describes one of the barriers organizations face when transitioning to cloud. Building a hybrid cl...
Let's start this blog with a hypothetical scenario. Suppose you're the CIO and you've committed to your CEO and the Board of Directors that your company will execute an innovative new strategy to delight your customers directly th...
It's NRF time again! NRF, the retail industry's biggest conference, is back in NYC this week. Big data and analytics are still top of mind this year in retail, but the hot topic added to the mix is the use of beacons powered by Bl...
Today's retailers face a rising tide of change, disruption, and challenges, all driven by technology. As their business landscape is upended, many are struggling to adapt to changing consumer behaviors, competition from disruptive...
Cisco will be featured in two Big Idea sessions at this year's NRF conference starting tomorrow, and I'm happy to introduce guest blogger Lisa Fretwell, who will be leading one of these two seminars. Lisa is the Managing Director ...