"Drill, baby, drill" makes for an easy mantra when it comes to energy exploration, but the oil and gas (O&G) industry moved past simply drilling long ago with the introduction of digital information processing. For example, in...
In the past couple of years, I have been delighted to see how the digital revolution has accelerated the pace of innovation at warp speed. It has been even more gratifying, however, to experience how this trend has disrupted tradi...
Much of the discussion about Cisco ACI has been about accelerating the deployment of applications across infrastructure -defined by application needs and driven by policy. There is another powerful benefit from ACI for the d...
Earlier this Year, Cisco introduced the Cisco ASA 5506-X with FirePOWER Services. This Model should replace the successful and smallest Security Solution, the ASA 5505. Designed for the Small Business and a new era of threat and a...
The only thing that remains constant is change. It's an old adage. While it has always been true, it's especially relevant now. Today's pace of technology change is akin to a vortex, relentlessly and chaotically sweeping everythin...
It's no secret, networks, in general, are more challenging to manage than before. As networks increase in complexity to embrace new business innovations, they may require more supporting devices, which, in turn, can result in even...
By Leonard Luna, Senior Marketing Manager, Cisco Service Provider Solutions Cisco's Packet Optical Networking Conference (PONC) triumphantly returned to Dallas this past May after two consecutive years in San Jose. Over 270 member...
This post was authored by Earl Carter. Attackers are constantly looking for ways to monetize their malicious activity. In many instances this involves targeting user data and accounts. Talos continues to see phishing attacks targe...
It seems like once a week I come across an article about how mobile devices will revolutionize customer care. To some degree, the articles all share a theme: "Make your life simpler with anytime anywhere access to... your bank, in...
Open MPI recently updated its version numbering scheme and development roadmap. This new scheme aims to provide more semantic information in the Open MPI "A.B.C" version number to both end users and system administrators. There a...
#CiscoChampion Radio is a podcast series by Cisco Champions as technologists. Today we'll be talking about CCIE Service Provider Updates with CiscoTechnical Leader Lizabete Cacic. Listen to the Podcast. Learn about the Cisco Cham...
By the end of this year, Gartner predicts 1 of 4 cloud service providers (CSPs) will no longer be in business due to consolidation or lack of funding. Based on the explosive growth of cloud use, you are likely using SaaS to suppor...