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A Green Thumb for Growing Tech
If you farm, landscape, or garden in Belgium, you’ll know the name Aveve. They’re a go-to provider for Belgian farmers, but they also make machines and run retail stores. So far, they have 250 shops and have been voted the country’s top chain for two years running. And they keep that top spot by put…
The Retail Store of the Future
At Cisco, we talk all about the innovative solutions that our partners bring to life for our customers around the world. This time, we are the customer, and the Cisco Partner Ecosystem has delivered, yet again. When you think of Cisco, a brick-and-mortar retail store is probably not something that c…
Building a Network to Build Up Kids in Need
Boys Town is a non-profit that has spent over a century providing support and education to help at-risk kids suffering from abuse, abandonment, addiction and more. Since their inception in 1917, the organization has grown to the national level, offering programs for children and families across the…
Partner Chatter – Live from Partner Summit
It’s been a busy week at Partner Summit in Las Vegas! We’ve heard from Cisco executives and Partners alike about new innovations, ways we’re helping partners drive customer experience to grow their business and much more. Paramount to all of the buzz going on this week, nothing stands out as much as…
Going Global means 24/7 Support
Kilpatrick Townsend is a US-based law firm that operates in four different time zones and four different countries—the USA, China, Sweden and Japan. Their clients have complicated legal issues that need solving at speed—everything from global compliance to litigation to intellectual property. So, Ki…
Bringing Better Technology to the Boardroom
First Interstate Bank just celebrated their 50th birthday. They started as a single branch in Sheridan, Wyoming and, now, half a century later, they have over 2,000 employees in 120 offices across the Northwest. And that growth shows no sign of slowing down. To support their growth, First Interstate…
A Technology Landscape that Matches its Surroundings
At the foothills of Kentucky’s Daniel Boone national forest, you’ll find Morehead State University (MSU). Every fall, 10,000 students make the campus their home. And that campus comes with quite a view—a stunning backdrop of wildlife, wilderness, and changing leaves. MSU wanted their technology to b…
The Power of the Partner Ecosystem
When you oversee university networks, you need to keep your content online 24/7 for students, faculty and staff to access anytime, anywhere, dynamically and automatically—everything from online lectures to parking maps to cafeteria menus to campus safety. Network and Infrastructure programmability i…
Simpler Software, Safer Schools
Just west of Madison, Wisconsin, Middleton-Cross Plains School District was facing a problem when it came to crisis communication. With 13 building, 7,000 students and 1,500 faculty members, the district needed a way to reach everyone in the event of a crisis. Mass communication within a school dist…
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