As I look back on 2015 and the great effort of the Mantl.io and CiscoShipped.io teams, I am reminded of the efforts I had in the initial cloud computing efforts 8 years ago. The buzz and market interest in cloud computing then was...
Are you preparing your organization for the end of support on Microsoft SQL Server 2005? Continuing to run legacy SQL Server can present significant challenges for your organization. Information volume continues to grow worldwide ...
Software testing. For a long time, software testing was one of those dark alleys of the software development process. Often ignored, considered as an afterthought, and staffed by "someone else" who did an important job but was out...
Arista's filing of bogus antitrust claims today is not accidental or a coincidence. The claims, most of which were included in earlier Arista filings, are a smokescreen to divert attention from the important ruling expected from t...
98.25% of the malicious TLS traffic we observed was HTTPS over port 443. But, we did see an interesting diversity of malware's usage of TLS in the tail of the distribution. Figure 2 shows the percentage of ports where malware used...
One of the common topics of debate in data management circles has been -do Big Data solutions replace traditional database solutions? The industry trends show that it will not, but instead the two will coexist and complement&...
I've been using online banking for a while now. Just the other day, I had a quick question and saw "Chat Live with a representative" so I decided try it out. As I got comfortable asking a few questions, I started to want to do mor...
AGCO is a company that's made its name by providing high-tech solutions to farmers around the world. After years of acquisitions and growth, the company needed to update its IT infrastructure. AGCO looked to Cisco to facilitate t...
Manufacturers are challenged with how to start digitizing their factories. Many have told me it is not inertia or budget holding them back, but being overwhelmed or unsure of where to start. Yet the value that awaits them is grea...
Each week, we'll highlight the most important Cisco Partner Ecosystem news and stories, as well as point you to important, Cisco-related partner content you may have missed along the way. Here's what you might have missed this we...
[ed. note -this post was authored jointly by John Stuppi and Dan Hubbard] The Domain Name Service (DNS) provides the IP addresses of intended domain names in response to queries from requesting end hosts. Because many threat actor...
Defending a network against threats of growing complexity requires a mix of technology and policies that are as sophisticated as the campaigns created by attackers. A necessary component to an efffective defense includes tackling ...