Anand Oswal
No Longer with Cisco
Articles
Beacons and Mobility: How Cisco Aims to Transform Indoor Location Services
It’s difficult to imagine our world today without outdoor location-based services like maps and taxi-hailing apps. Indoor location-based services, however, have lagged behind as a technology despite its many uses. With the ability to track traffic flow and location-usage, comes data and metrics that…
Innovation: It’s in our very core
There is greenfield innovation. And then there is innovation that shakes you out of your own comfort zone. Without comparing the two, our story is steeped in the second. There was an era when Cisco’s enterprise products not only looked very different from each other but also operated on completely d…
How evolved IOS-XE can help you achieve operational excellence
Guest Blogger: Jeffrey Lo, Principal Engineer, Enterprise Networking Group. Jeff is a member of the founding engineering team that led the execution for IOS-XE and later evolved IOS-XE to enable a converged software stack across the routing, switching and wireless platforms in Cisco’s Enterprise Ne…
The Future OS: Pushing Boundaries on Networking
Guest Blogger: Pratap Pereira, Distinguished Engineer, Enterprise Networking Group. Pratap sets the long-term engineering direction for IOS and IOS-XE at Cisco. He was a founding engineer of IOS-XE and has seen it grow from the first commits of a new foundational infrastructure for routing platforms…
Evolving our Software Stack – The Inside Story
Guest blogger: Suresh Sangiah, Sr. Director, Enterprise Networking Group Suresh leads the effort to reinvent the software stack that powers Cisco’s enterprise network portfolio. He spends his (long) days pushing the envelope on the infrastructure and networking technology needed to influence and le…
Fog Computing : Pushing the Edge of Possibility
I was fascinated recently when I read about the detection of gravitational waves for the first time ever. “With this discovery”, the article states, “invisible objects in the universe may soon become visible”. That’s the exact analogy I use when I describe Cisco’s implementation of Fog Computing, or…
Creating the Next Generation of Tech Role Models
My eleven-year old daughter came to me a few months ago claiming an intense dislike for Robotics. As any other parent can tell you, her avowal made me terribly sad. More so since she claimed Robotics was a “boy-thing.” I told her, as I confess here, that I am certainly no authority on women and tech…
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