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September 28, 2015

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More Wi-Fi. Less Controller.

Surely the notion of enterprise quality wireless does not equate to some kind of increase in complexity? This episode features the new Mobility Express Solution.  We dive into the details, what little there are, on just how simple enterprise quality Wi-Fi can be with TechWiseTV episode 179: Simplifi…

August 7, 2015

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Open NX-OS featured on TechWiseTV

This is the first in a multi-part series where we cover ‘programmability’ for networking.  The idea is to fully review the programming options now available inside the Nexus switches, (3000, 9000).  This first episode covers new access with Linux tools, NX-API and more. Further shows will be diving…

July 27, 2015

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Microsoft Lync Made Better

Made better with Cisco Collaboration Meetings Rooms (CMR for short) offering a standards based approach. Jabber supports Lync interoperability despite having to work with proprietary Microsoft protocols. https://youtu.be/eE8tuB0I2pc CMR can be deployed on premise, in the cloud, or as a hybrid mix of…

July 23, 2015

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Cisco Modeling Labs on TechWiseTV

After learning more about what can be done here, I really feel like more people should be taking advantage of this. The idea of building a fully virtualized version of your existing or desired network so you can see how your applications (and the network itself) will act and react in various situati…

July 21, 2015

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Intercloud Fabric: Unleashing Hybrid Cloud

TechWiseTV Episode 174 featuring Cisco Intercloud Fabric, part of the Enterprise Cloud Suite with guest John McDonough, @johnamcdonough YouTube Preview https://youtu.be/XjPGaZK-yTE Watch the full show right now. Related Episode 171: Cloud Agility for automation in the private cloud featuring Cisco…

May 7, 2015

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TechWiseTV SP: Cloud VPN

I first saw this demo’d at Cisco Live Milan and although it was interesting, I don’t think I fully appreciated the problem being solved. The base technology enabling this became our first show in the SP series (NSO enabled by Tail-f).  It was then that I began to really appreciate how some of the mo…

May 4, 2015

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Network Service Orchestration enabled by Tail-f

This is the first in a new series of Service Provider focused topics.  We had a lot of choices on where to start but this jumped out as my favorite.  Tail-f brought us some incredibly successful work that dovetails nicely into our SP strategy.    Tedious CLI and home-spun scripts continue to charact…

April 30, 2015

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Fundamentals of 802.11ac Wave 2

How well do you understand this Wave 2 release of the 802.11ac specification?  Our latest ‘Fundamentals of’ addresses the technical differentiators and the potential pitfalls you should be aware of.  There is a lot of power in this wave. Just 5 Minutes to increase your knowledge: WATCH NOW I put t…

April 22, 2015

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How to Dress for the Camera

We get this question all the time.  As much as camera technology has advanced over time, there are still some important things to understand about how light is processed through a lens and what your choice of attire can do to mess it up. Our eyes are still better at adjusting to many things than a c…