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SD-WAN: A Vehicle for the Future of Networking
In this era of Digitization, cloud and IoT, the needs of the enterprise continue to evolve and Cisco’s recent launch of intent-based networking technologies showed the world that we continue to drive innovation in enterprise networking. In this new era of networking one of the technologies that serv…
9 Reasons We Believe the Catalyst 9000 Rocks
The Catalyst 9000 series is a new family of enterprise switches we recently announced. The engineering team purpose built this switch for the new realities of the digital era delivering innovations in the areas of security, mobility, cloud, and IoT. We started out about two years ago wanting to buil…
Access in the Era of Intent-based Networking
Intuition. It is one of the key traits that makes us human. What if we could make the network intuitive in translating intent into network configuration? Could a network learn to defend itself against malware and threats? In a digital world, enterprises networks are under the onslaught of a myriad o…
Trustworthy Systems: Securing our network infrastructure
Digitization has opened up a myriad of new applications, efficiencies and innovations. Along with all this progress, however, comes a continued and urgent need for more advanced and effective security at the very foundational level–the network node and network systems. From phishing and malware atta…
Creating Digitization Opportunities Starts With Your Wireless Access Points
Wireless used to be simply a backup option to connect to the network for many enterprises. Wi-Fi was useful but certainly not mission-critical. No longer. Wireless has now become the center of almost any enterprise’s digitization strategy. Here are some anecdotal examples. The world’s largest amusem…
Ushering in the Network of the Future
Digitization opens up an amazing opportunity to create new capabilities, richer experiences and an unprecedented economic opportunity. And yet, research shows that digital disruption will also displace four out of the 10 top companies by 2020. Those that succeed will have one key asset in common: a…
An IPv6 Campus of the Future
IPv6 as a protocol has been known for a while, but enterprises are beginning to understand the ways in which it can help them achieve their goals, improve efficiency and gain functionality that were hitherto unavailable. When the IPv4 to IPv6 transition first took place, some Internet-scale companie…
How Technology Could Shape Game Day Viewing
With the big game coming up millions of viewers are gearing up to catch all the sporting action on the field. The scale of the actual game day as an event is staggering and yet, with every passing year, the kind of technology that goes into powering the game and beaming it live to audiences across t…
Enterprise Networking: A Year in Review
2016 has been an exciting and eventful year for us at the enterprise networking team in Cisco. The year saw us make some rapid strides with innovation and product development all while being hundred percent customer focused. We delivered on our promise to create the best enterprise networking archit…
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