Cisco DNA

August 2, 2017

DEVELOPER

The New Network – It’s for Developers!

With Open IOS XE, Cisco is Changing the Game Old-school network engineers probably remember the Cisco 2500-series router. It ran a slow Motorola 68000 CPU, the monolithic IOS operating system, and did one thing only: route packets.  Routers and switches have certainly sped up since then, and the ope…

August 1, 2017

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Accelerating our vision with Viptela

Today, Cisco completed the acquisition of Viptela, which further accelerates our Network Intuitive vision we launched in June. Viptela provides a world-class, cloud-first SD-WAN solution with advanced routing, segmentation, and security capabilities for interconnecting complex enterprise networks. I…

July 31, 2017

TECHWISETV

Introduction to Software Defined Access: The Workshop

Well…it’s finally happened, Robb Boyd  has handed the controls of the TechWiseTV Workshops over to me! Don’t worry, you still get to hear his dulcet voice on this episode. That’s not why you’re here, though, you want to know all about Software Defined Access (SD-Access)…

July 28, 2017

GOVERNMENT

Digital Transformation of Public Safety Highlighted at Cisco Live

Cisco Live US which was held in Las Vegas the last week in June, is one of the premier IT industry events Cisco hosts every year.  This year’s event drew over 28,000 customers, partners, press and analysts. Our top executives presented keynote and innovation talks which tackled topics like cloud, co…

Listen Up: More Advanced Networks Contribute to Business Success

Guest Blogger: Matthew Marden, Research Manager, Business Value Strategy Practice, IDC Matthew Marden is a Research Manager on the IDC Business Value Strategy team. He is responsible for carrying out custom business value research engagements and consulting projects for clients in a number of techno…

July 26, 2017

PARTNER

The Network. Intuitive. What it Means for Marketers.

News flash. We had some big news recently. You’ve probably seen it. The launch of The Network. Intuitive. A new era of networking is here. One that is constantly learning, adapting, and protecting. One that evolves with business demands. That’s great, right? But what does it mean to your marketing…

Cisco and its Partners Deliver Digital Fan Experiences of the Future, Today!

I’ve been working in the Sports and Entertainment Industry for over 20 years, and by far, digital transformation has been one of the greatest technology disruptor across industries in the past five years, making it more critical for organizations to transform their business models to remain competit…

July 21, 2017

SECURITY

Value Chain Security: Mid-Year 2017 Perspective

Value Chain Security is increasingly top of mind across industry and government.  The word is out – the value chain must be addressed to ensure viable security.  Whether the discussion is framed as third party risk, cybersecurity or critical infrastructure, Cisco is at the forefront of address…

Consumer 2020: Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Enables a New Generation of Retail and Experience Strategies

Leading into 2020, picture a world where Millennials are the shoppers in store with THEIR kids, and Gen Z, your teenagers, the “partial attention generation”, is the new growth demographic for retailers. So the definition of consumers is changing: technology-driven shifts empower customers, guests a…