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Miercom Tests Endorse Cisco 1000 Series Integrated Services Routers Wi-Fi Deployment and Management
To deliver powerful, intent-based networking, you have to have a solid infrastructure foundation that offers consistent performance, ease of use, and no compromise in security. Cisco Integrated Services Router (ISR) platforms truly overcome these challenges, and the newest ISR member—the ISR 1000 ro…
Miercom Tests Endorse Cisco 1000 Series ISRs’ IPsec Encryption Performance
In both traditional and future SD-WAN network architectures, IPsec encryption performance is one of the most important technologies for secure delivery of customer traffic in branch routers. Higher IPsec throughput performance can also translate into improved customer experience and even revenue. Mi…
Miercom Verifies Performance of Cisco Branch Office Routers vs. Huawei and HPE
The digital disruption The next generation of networking has arrived. Driven by the growth in devices connecting to multiple networks and clouds, large and small enterprises alike demand secure, software-defined networks. Finding the right platform that offers high performance, comprehensive securit…
Cisco Named a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure
When we released Cisco DNA Center last year, we knew that it was going to make a big splash in the industry. After reading the evaluation in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure, we now know it for sure. DNA Center is a complete software-based network…
IDC Names Cisco a Leader
The one thing that I remember most about being a kid, was the feeling I’d get the day before we got our report cards. I was a pretty good student, but at the same time, there’s always that trepidation of the unknown that would leave my stomach in knots until I received my marks. That fea…
Why Digital Success Depends on the Right Network
Many of us often gravitate to the “bargain”. We’re intrigued by one-day only deals. However, when it comes to long-term purchases, we’re typically guided by quality, brand, and safety. We don’t want to “go cheap” when building a house or buying a car. We recognize the importance of a strong foun…
Catalyst 9000 Switches – CRN’s 2017 Overall Network Product of the Year
We are proud and honored to have the Cisco Catalyst 9000 family of switches recognized as CRNs 2017 Overall Network Product of the Year. Every year CRN awards “Product of the Year” for a variety IT-related technology categories specifically looking for products that solve important problems for cust…
Cisco continues to be named a leader in the Gartner Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure Magic Quadrant
Today’s network needs to make decisions faster, combat more security threats and manage an unprecedented scale of connected devices. All types of companies continue to move towards digitalization opening up new opportunities in every industry. This helps retailers looking at an omni-channel experien…
Miercom Verifies Performance of Enterprise Campus Infrastructure in a Cisco vs. Huawei Bake Off
Networking product datasheet specifications at cursory glance may appear similar when you compare vendors. However, the devil is in the details and the similarities end quickly when testing and measuring their capabilities on performance, security, power efficiency, failover handling, and software p…