Cisco HyperFlex

May 30, 2017

DATA CENTER

5 things you need to know about HyperFlex with CloudCenter

I’ve been working on a new bundle of Cisco HyperFlex offered with Cisco CloudCenter. And I’m excited to share some details — because I’ve got that “Wow, this is a really great opportunity for Cisco customers” feeling, that I only sometimes get while working for a large tech vendor. Together, t…

May 23, 2017

DATA CENTER

Cisco HyperFlex Joins Citrix HCI Workspace Appliance Program

Today during Citrix Synergy’s Technology keynote, Calvin Hsu – Citrix Vice President of Product Marketing – announced Cisco’s participation in the Citrix HCI Workspace Appliance program. The Citrix HCI Workspace Appliance initiative enables hyperconverged infrastructure appliances, such as Cis…

May 17, 2017

DATA CENTER

Cisco at Citrix Synergy 2017: Powering Your Digital Future with Cisco VDI Solutions

Digital transformation is a concept that has been dominating the business headlines in recent years and rightfully so. By harnessing the game changing capabilities provided through the cloud, data center, mobility, analytics, security and the internet of things (IoT), businesses in every industry ha…

May 16, 2017

DATA CENTER

Double the Excitement with a Disney Experience at Citrix Synergy 2017

The month of May holds a special attraction for me. Early in May, I was in Vegas covering a major Cisco Partner Event. Next week, I will be in Orlando to be part of all the excitement that Citrix Synergy 2017 brings to town. Several of the technology alliance partners I work with on Cisco ACI and Te…

May 4, 2017

DATA CENTER

Heading to New Orleans for VeeamON 2017 this year? So is Cisco at Expo booth #104!

Heading to New Orleans for VeeamON 2017 this year? So is Cisco and we would love to talk to you about what we have been doing in the data protection space with Cisco Unified Computing! This is our second time at VeeamON, we were a proud sponsor of Veeam’s inaugural customer event in 2015. Our own Si…

May 3, 2017

DATA CENTER

The Benefits of Living on the HyperFlex Edge

The number and type of things connecting and communicating through the Internet increases every day. Business growth and success favors those who fully embrace IT innovation and create improved digital experiences for customers.   Look at the retail industry, where they are driving consumers’ t…

May 1, 2017

DATA CENTER

Cisco GPU-Accelerated Data Center

NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference, aka GTC, is around the corner and it is a good time to reflect on the rise of GPUs in the data center and what they make possible. When I first attended GTC four years ago, machine learning and deep learning were barely on anybody’s radar outside academic circles an…

April 21, 2017

PARTNER

Reflecting on a Great Cisco Partner Connection Week

One of the things I value most about Cisco Partner Connection week is the in-depth conversations I get to have with many of our top partners across the globe. I heard from many of you about the customer conversations you are having about operational efficiency, risk management, and customer and work…

April 17, 2017

DATA CENTER

Cisco HyperFlex vs. Public Cloud

Late last year, I compared Cisco’s S3260 Storage Server to Amazon’s S3 service. The results shocked a lot of people and spurred a lot comments on the blog.…