Networking

Ask any network administrator and you’ll hear the same plea: “I simply need my wireless network to work smarter!” One of the key trends we’ve been seeing is more and more 5GHz clients joining the network. This is driven by the higher data rates, wider channels, and more free channel bandwidth which…

Guest blogger: Suresh Sangiah, Sr. Director, Enterprise Networking Group  Suresh leads the effort to reinvent the software stack that powers Cisco’s enterprise network portfolio. He spends his (long) days pushing the envelope on the infrastructure and networking technology needed to influence and le…

Adding to all the accolades our Digital Network Architecture (DNA) announcement has received, the automation engine within DNA (the APIC-EM Controller) won TechTarget’s Network Innovation Award. And I am indeed very proud that our approach to automating the Enterprise Network is receiving such posit…

A number of organizations are looking at how they can improve the utilization of their physical environments while at the same time improving employee productivity. Many of these organizations have started to look towards open workspaces. When it comes to open workspaces, organizations are already r…

“Digital disruption will displace nearly 4 of the top 10 incumbents by industry over the next five years.*” It’s loud and clear – the digital era has arrived, with technology playing a pivotal role in today’s business strategy thanks largely to mobility, cloud, analytics, and IoT. Organizations in t…

We’ve been talking about WAN automation and SD-WAN for some time. Now, with the recent introduction of the Cisco Digital Network Architecture (#CiscoDNA), it is part of a much broader and more comprehensive architecture for networking. And we’re not the only ones saying it…for example, Dan Conde fro…

“What we want for our customers is a seamless experience. No headaches, very easy, simple to use.” – Collette Navarrette, Director of Marketing, Santana Row, a Federal Realty property Deploying location-based services doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated, as Santana Row discovered. Santana Ro…

I was fascinated recently when I read about the detection of gravitational waves for the first time ever. “With this discovery”, the article states, “invisible objects in the universe may soon become visible”. That’s the exact analogy I use when I describe Cisco’s implementation of Fog Computing, or…

How many times have you been at an ATM and wish that you had a bank teller to help you? In Malaysia, customers that use the Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) now have the luxury of getting their banking done at an ATM but also having that human touch. That’s because BSN is employing virtual teller machin…