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Byron Magrane

Product Manager, Marketing

A writer by trade, Byron Magrane is a Product Marketing Manager with over a decade of experience in the technology world. His primary duties include the support of both the Cisco wireless and switching product families.

Byron originally hails from Massachusetts and along with his wife and two daughters, calls the commonwealth his home.

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December 9, 2016

NETWORKING

University of Florida Chooses Cisco for its World Class Wireless Program

Whether it’s a hotel, a dorm or any situation where a large number of people are living under one roof, making sure that the wireless network is fast and reliant can be a tall task. This is especially true in a university setting where young people and their multitudes of devices are crammed into a…

November 7, 2016

NETWORKING

No Debate About It: Cisco Scores Big During the Presidential Debates

In a long election season, one of the events that grabbed a lot of public attention were the Presidential debates between Democratic Candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican Candidate Donald Trump. As you may already know, Cisco provided the wireless network infrastructure for the first debate, held…

November 7, 2016

NETWORKING

Cisco Keeps the Conferences Connected

When you’re in charge of creating a wireless infrastructure for an event that drops 125,000 balloons at its culmination, you know that you deployed a network for a huge party.   Since 2000, Cisco has been the Network Technological Provider for both the Republican and Democratic National Conve…

November 4, 2016

NETWORKING

Very Graphic: Learn More About Cisco Aironet APs

Here’s a work riddle: When does having a Cisco Aironet Access Point (AP) result in fewer meetings? Answer: Every time. With Cisco Aironet Access Points employing Flexible Radio Assignment (FRA) to automatically adjust the AP’s dual radios to better account for increased network traffic. This means y…

October 19, 2016

NETWORKING

Indian City in the Pink with New Cisco Network

The way that Jaipur looks at it, every few centuries a city needs an upgrade. As one of the biggest tourist destinations in India, Jaipur wanted to transform itself into a more modern, digital city to handle the needs of the people coming into their city. The capital of the Rajasthan province, Jaipu…

October 14, 2016

NETWORKING

New Cisco Network for vRad Helps Doctor-Patient Relationships

We’ve all been there: we just had a test performed at a doctor’s office, now we’re at home waiting on pins and needles for the results. Whether the results are good or bad, hearing them on the telephone can be a bit impersonal. Some times the doctor isn’t the one making the phone call. If you have q…

October 5, 2016

NETWORKING

By Opening their Workspace with Cisco, Cybozu Finds Balance

Cybozu, a Japanese-based information system service company, wanted an open workspace where their 300 plus employees would stay connected. The company wanted a network where workers had a place to share ideas with one another while also offering the flexibility to work from satellite offices or from…

September 30, 2016

NETWORKING

Cisco and Romanian Airport Flying High with Modern Network

A wireless network with zero downtime? For a network made up ancient LAN switches, a few isolated access points and a single gigabit Ethernet uplink, that’s a lofty goal. Now imagine that this network is in an airport. Forget lofty goal, you’re talking Mission: Impossible. But for Romania’s National…

September 28, 2016

NETWORKING

Cisco Devices Take Center Stage at Presidential Debates

It was an event that transfixed the nation Monday night: Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump met for a televised debate for the first time. Cisco was literally on top of the action as dozens of Cisco Aironet 3700 and 3800 Access Points…