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Brian Ferrar

Enterprise Marketing Manager

UCS & Data Center

Brian Ferrar currently manages marketing for Cisco’s SAP Solutions portfolio. Prior to joining Cisco, Mr. Ferrar was the CMO of a leading SaaS-based emergency notification firm, and co-founded a network management firm acquired by AT&T.

Mr. Ferrar has over 20 years of experience in software and services and had lived and marketed in Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.

Articles

January 19, 2017

DATA CENTER

FlashStack from Cisco & Pure Simplifies SAP TDI

Converged Infrastructure featuring all-flash storage offers the promise of ease of use, faster performance, and better ROI.  This is particularly true in the SAP world where the ability to rapidly access and process critical data can have a huge impact on one’s business.   We understand this qu…

September 21, 2016

DATA CENTER

Viva Las Vegas: Doubling down on Data Center Solutions at SAP TechEd

They go by names like Blackbeard & Basis-Pro. They’re the best of the best. The top of the SAP cognoscenti food chain. The SAP Mentors, an elite group of gurus from customers, consultants, and SAP. They’re in their element here, prowling #SAPTechEd for the slickest, tastiest new technologies, ju…

September 13, 2016

DATA CENTER

See new innovations in Cisco Data Center at SAP TechEd

It’s September and once again time for a very rare happening: an industry trade show in Las Vegas! Get ready for #SAPTechEd the week of September 19. But unlike other Vegas behavior (you know who you are), we hope this time what happens in Vegas does not stay in Vegas. In fact, Cisco is showcasing t…

June 24, 2016

DATA CENTER

Cloud is King

I live in the Hill Country outside Austin where one of our local storytellers, Shake Russell, wrote a song for the Texas sesquicentennial in which he proclaims, “Cotton is King.” He subsequently amends it to say, “Cattle is King,” followed by “Oil is King,” before finally settling on “Willie is King…

May 5, 2016

DATA CENTER

Feel the Love!

  Cisco just received wonderful news from SAP: Customers love us! OK, we already knew that – not because we are all above-average looking (although we are) or because we’re hounded at the grocery story by Cisco groupies (it could happen) – but because we see it consistently in every study…