Data Center
It’s OK to be fashionably late when you bring 3 more Cisco UCS world records
When we announced our new M5 servers, we posted six new world record benchmarks. This late last week received confirmation of three more world records. SPECjBB®2015 MultijVM – #1 4-socket server result for critical-jOPS. The Cisco UCS C480 M5 delivered 229,029 – a 78% increase wh…
F5 Agility 2017 ready to rock Chicago – Countdown starts now
Chicago in August is known for film and food festivals, music events and many more fun stuff. And this fall season, we have the F5 Agility event further adding a sizzle to the conference scene at the Hilton Chicago. From a Cisco standpoint, F5 Agility 2017 prominently features Cisco ACI and Tetrati…
It’s all about digital transformation! Annoucing 5th Generation of Cisco UCS Integrated Infrastructure for Analytics
The nature of technology is innovation. Innovation challenges the norm, creating new ways to do things; and disrupting and displacing established ways with better methods and even whole paradigm shifts that completely change how the world operates. It is not that unusual for a new company to create…
Introducing the redesigned, reinvigorated Unleashing IT
Seven years ago, the team behind Unleashing IT started with a question: “What do IT and LoB professionals really need to know to help their organizations succeed?” The answer today is the same as it was then: Less hype. More insight. That’s why we’re committed to bringing you the latest perspectives…
Policy Driven Automation Enables Innovation or Why Customers Adopt Vscale Architecture
Some of our largest enterprise customers are deploying the next-generation of data center networking. They are delivering automation and intelligence with programmable hardware and software – deployed with application centric models that work best for their workloads. Their IT leaders have focused…
The Customer Demand for Pervasive Simplicity
Last month Cisco introduced our latest platform for realizing Cisco’s vision of “intuitive infrastructure“. This initiative is another step forward in the Cisco UCS strategy to provide customers with greater simplicity, automation, and intuitive computing. Guest Blogger: Gautham Ra…
For Data Center Security, It’s Not ‘Trust, but Verify’, Verify Again, and then Trust
According to the Cisco 2017 Annual Security Report, security attacks on businesses have significant consequences with nearly quarter of these companies suffering lost business opportunities, 20 percent of them losing customers, and more than 30 percent of them losing revenue. For example, the recent…
Cisco UCS M5 C-Series Rack Servers – Evolution and Revolution
Tuesday we announced our fifth generation of Cisco UCS servers. Today, I want to take a deeper look at the M5 rack servers. If you are interested in our new blade offerings, check out my blog from yesterday. We put our hard drive sleds on a diet and the C220 M5 bulked up. Customers asked for more st…
Microsoft Azure Stack Cometh
Cisco Integrated Solution for Microsoft Azure Stack Microsoft Azure Stack represents the next generation hybrid cloud platform. If you do not have a cloud solution today, chances are it is not too far on your horizon. IDC predicts that 84% of business will have multiple cloud solutions within t…
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