Smart Cities and the Internet of Everything have become commonly used terms over the past year or two. Both represent huge opportunities for both business growth and also for the delivery of better services and experiences for con...
Today, AmeriCorps celebrates 20 years of "getting things done." AmeriCorps has a huge impact in the United States. The program gives people the opportunity to work for a year with a nonprofit, school, public agency, or other ...
By Paul Claussen, Director, Product Management, Cloud Applications, Cisco Service Provider Video Software and Solutions If there's one constant, in the need to compete more effectively against the growing roster of over-the-top (O...
A few months ago, I posted an entry entitled "HPC in L3". My only point for that entry was to remove the "HPC in L3? That's a terrible idea!" knee-jerk reaction that us old-timer HPC types have. I mention this because we rel...
Today, Cisco filed an 8K with the SEC on our board of directors composition which stated the following: "The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Cisco Systems, Inc. ("Cisco"), upon recommendation by the Nomination and Governance C...
The explosion of network connections among people, process, data, and things, now called the Internet of Everything (IoE), is the driver behind much of the disruption and change we see in all industries. It is making innovati...
Last night I was proud to join other Cisco staff and executives in accepting four"Making Hunger History" awards from theSecond Harvest Food Banknear our San Jose headquarters. Cisco has supported Second Harvest for more than ...
Nuclear security is a high priority international threat today. The Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) 2014 took place in The Hague, the Netherlands, following the summits in Washington D.C (2010) and Seoul (2012). Network Requirement...
Last week Cisco significantly expanded its Unified Computing System (UCS) converged infrastructure portfolio in a launch event in New York City on Thursday, which as press noted several times, marks "the most significant technolog...
We interrupt the 2014 IBC convention with this 10-point bonus question: What do the Olympics, World Cup, and the Commonwealth Games have in common? Hints: It's a two-part answer. Both big topics at IBC, and everywhere else; one of...
After the already well-established distribution, contribution and file-based IP workflows, the next step towards an IP based infrastructure is live production. Broadcast facilities are now at the beginning of this long-term transi...
In this week's episode of Engineers Unplugged, Cisco's CTO,Padmasree Warrior(@padmasree) andSatinder Sethi(VP, UCS Product Management and Data Center Solutions) whiteboard the UCS Grand Slam announcement, and what it means for cus...