Blog

June 15, 2023

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

CTO Insights: The news from Cisco Live US 2023

3 min read

Overall Cisco is on a mission to simplify IT and this message came across loud and clear at Cisco Live US: simplify, simplify, simplify. Cisco Chair and CEO Chuck Robbins said on the mainstage that for years it’s been a features game – now, the #1 feature our teams need to continue to focus on is simplicity.…

April 3, 2023

ENERGY/UTILITIES

Why power and ethernet – the 1st and 4th utilities – are converging

5 min read

Power is known as the 1st utility and ethernet is known as the 4th utility. Their convergence led to the birth of Universal Power over Ethernet (UPoE). UPoE is a decade-old technology that has been evolving slowly to meet the needs of modern offices. For those building new hybrid spaces or upgrading decades…

March 1, 2023

HEALTHCARE

How a large ANZ healthcare provider is becoming more digitally resilient

5 min read

The healthcare industry is often seen as lagging when it comes to adopting technology. In this new era, embracing digital is one of the best ways to give patients better care and more value. It’s why some of the leading healthcare providers and governments around the world are accelerating their digital…

February 8, 2023

HEALTHCARE

How an Australian healthcare provider is reimagining the community’s future

4 min read

Cisco recently had the opportunity to work with a large hospital network in Victoria, Australia. This network has more than 15 hospitals and clinics that service one of the largest geographical areas of any metropolitan health service in Victoria. They provide a range of specialist services to…

January 17, 2023

TRANSPORTATION

A peek into the digital infrastructure underneath PSA’s port of the future

4 min read

One of the world’s busiest seaports has committed to becoming the world’s most advanced – and they are relying on transformative digital infrastructure to make it happen. PSA’s vision for the intelligent port of the future includes nearly doubling capacity using cutting-edge technologies such…

November 23, 2022

NETWORKING

How retail outlets deliver predictive experiences

4 min read

As consumers, we demand cutting-edge digital experiences whether we’re shopping, banking, or ordering a meal – and it’s all built on modern-day networks. Networks drive applications, empower consumers, and enable business workflows. It truly is an invisible technology fabric that brings magical…

October 25, 2022

NETWORKING

SD-WAN: The new-age network for organizations living in the new-normal

4 min read

There’s been a significant shift in how organizations operate. They’ve migrated to the cloud, adopted a multitude of SaaS applications, and the life of their data extends beyond their data centers. Having seen success with ‘working from home’, these organizations are preparing a ‘return to work’…

October 18, 2022

MANUFACTURING

EV makers need new-age, technology-first manufacturing solutions

3 min read

From the outside, an electric vehicle (EV) looks just like a gas-powered vehicle. But it’s not. Under the chassis, there are differences – an electric car typically has lighter parts, uses no spark plug, and has no need for many of the heavy mechanical components typically found in a gas-powered vehicle.…

October 12, 2022

COLLABORATIONS

Fostering an inclusive hybrid work environment with the right collaboration tools and networking technologies

4 min read

It has been around two months since I’ve moved from Japan to Singapore and taking charge of the Small and Medium sized Businesses (SMB) Growth Office in APJC. Besides meeting my Singapore-based colleagues and getting used to the tropical climate, I have also witnessed first-hand the strong integration…