In 2012, the Global Social Media Team worked closely with Gerry McGovern from Customer Carewords to run a top tasks study to understand what tasks visitors want to accomplish on social channels. This methodology le...
We're down to the Final Four. And although the only team left in my bracket is Michigan, Louisville, Syracuse, Michigan and Wichita State are going to deliver incredible basketball on-court this weekend. For the last couple ...
Last week, we sat down with Bart McGlothin and Christian Janoff from Cisco's security team to discuss PCI Security for Retail to better understand "What is PCI Compliance?" and "How does that affect Retailers?" As a quick re-cap: ...
There are so many things that make me proud of Cisco and its employees, but one of the most gratifying is the work we do to support our nation's heroes -our warfighters and veterans. This week, nearly 400 of those heroes will take...
You've probably heard by now that mobile phones have a 40th birthday this week. As they've gone from bricks to sleek and smart; from simple texts to immersive experiences; from occasional use to human sensors. It's been an i...
Cisco has won the prestigious 2013 Uptime Institute 2013 Green Enterprise IT AwardTM(GEIT) in the Green Digital Infrastructure Strategy category. Uptime Institute grants GEIT Awards each year to companies that significantly improv...
It's great to see, hear and read various points of view on the evolution of networking. It's a hot topic right now, highlighting the fact that the network is at the center of the market transitions driven by Mobile, Cloud, n...
T-Mobile USA has been one of the first carriers to widely deploy IPv6, seeking to overcome the lack of IPv4 addresses and to lay the foundation for their network for the Internet of Everything. However, one of the headaches they'v...
In Part 1 of this blog series, I introduced Gartner's definition of Fabric based infrastructure (FBI). I explained the benefit of data center fabrics with the promise of continuing in a follow on blog. Some readers rig...
This week features another exciting double edition for Engineers Unplugged, complete with a whiteboarding game to help you hone your craft. But first, business. Listen in as Brian Gracely (VirtuStream, @bgracely) and Jase McCarty ...
The Catalyst Compact Switch gives you the the flexibility of connecting and powering networking devices without running long Ethernet cables from the wiring closet. It is a small form factor switch that can be powered over Et...
Today, I am pleased to announce Cisco's intent to acquire Ubiquisys, a privately-held company headquartered in Swindon, UK for$310 million in cash and employee retention incentives. Ubiquisys is a leading provider of intellig...