CES

October 12, 2018

SECURITY

Empowering Defenders: AMP Unity and Cisco Threat Response

Defenders have a lot of work to do, and many challenges to overcome. While conducting the Cisco 2018 Security Capabilities Benchmark Study, where we touched more than 3600 customers across 26 countries, these assumptions were confirmed. We have seen that defenders are struggling with the orchestrati…

Infinite Broadband Unlocked @CES

This week, I’m at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas and can’t imagine a more invigorating way to start the new year than being a part of the world’s largest showcase of breakthrough technologies. In the cable access space, we’re unleashing next generation technologies that open new op…

Cisco@CES: Cloud Architectures for Scaling Video: Three Use Cases From Our Customers

Written by Ramin Farassat More and more service providers are shifting toward cloud-delivered video, just as the video-heavy Consumer Electronics Show is once again at hand. CES is all about consumer experiences — mostly video, and increasingly driven from the cloud. I want to share three exam…

When Satellite Video Providers Met OTT

The pay TV landscape is changing. This is not news, obviously. But the pace of the change, how it’s shaping the industry and most importantly, understanding how TV operators are reacting to it are making things really interesting. Let’s level-set, first, to see if the change is indeed already here.…

December 21, 2017

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Cisco @CES 2018: Behind All The Gadgetry, There’s This Thing Called “Connectivity”

Amidst the clamor and crush of getting ready for the holidays, and closing out the year 2017, there’s this other big thing going on for many of us: Prepping for the 2018 International Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas. You may ask why a company like Cisco, not necessarily known for consumer ga…

January 25, 2017

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

It’s the most wonderful time… of the year!

Of course, I’m talking about that incredible annual event known as CES.  For those of us who are passionate about technology impacting the Consumer Electronics space, CES is magical…and this year’s show did not disappoint.  From the continued emergence of intelligent personal assistants, to the pote…

January 9, 2017

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

CES 2017 – Get Ready for a Smart New World

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) usually highlights important technology trends that could shape the future. This year, artificial intelligence (AI), the smart IoT sensors that fuel it, and increasingly powerful and seamless human machine interfaces (HMIs) topped the list for me. On the AI front,…

Cisco@CES: Video Quality Everywhere as a Competitive Differentiator

What better place than the International Consumer Electronics Show to shine the light on consumer experiences in the device landscape — and not just the sparkly, new, all-IP dandies, mind you — such that all devices are treated as first class citizens? That’s part of what we will be demo…

Cisco@CES 2017: Exceed Broadcast and OTT

This one’s for everyone careening out of the holidays and into 2017 — while necessarily keeping an eye on what’s about to happen at the upcoming International Consumer Electronics Show. We’ll be at the Wynn Hotel again, with a hot lineup of products demonstrated– way more than I could possibly…