Cisco Live

Hitchhiker’s Guide for Service Providers at Cisco Live Orlando

Written by Amrit Hanspal, Sr. Product Manager, Service Provider Segment Lead, Network OS Tech Group Cisco Live at Orlando in 2013 offers a host of opportunities if you are a service provider or a large enterprise that offers services to internal groups. Watch out for the following five key areas and…

June 21, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

At the close of the NASDAQ bell, let Cisco Live! begin

Today, as Cisco EVP and CFO Frank Calderoni presided over the closing bell ceremony at NASDAQ with our customers and with the Cisco Live! logo behind him, I couldn’t help but get excited about this year’s Cisco Live! Cisco Live, Cisco’s annual IT and Communications conference, starts in…

June 21, 2013

NETWORKING

CiscoLive Preview and Enterprise Networks Weekly Overview

If you are going to Cisco Live Orlando next week, you probably have your schedule planned out.  However, I’m going to do something a little silly and urge you to attend Rob Soderbery’s Monday afternoon keynote.  This is a silly recommendation as most people are either keynote people or t…

Cisco Live 2013 Preview: Internet of Everything 2023

“Do you have a vision for tomorrow? Cisco does.” Next week I’ll join Chairman and CEO John Chambers and Chief Technology and Strategy Officer Padmasree Warrior to officially kick off Cisco Live 2013 in Orlando, Florida. We’ll be sharing our vision for the new opportunities and amazing th…

E-VPN and PBB-EVPN Take Data Center Interconnect to the Next Level

By Tina Lam, Product Manager MPLS based Layer 2 VPN has been around for over 10 years since the inception of IETF Pseuduowire Edge to Edge (PWE3) Working Group. Many drafts and standards have been added, since then, to address different applications and to improve scale and convergence in different…

The March of the IPv6 Internet

By Gunter Van de Velde, Sr Technical Leader, NOSTG Engineering It has been a year since the World IPv6 Launch and in that year the global usage of IPv6 has more than doubled. Where traditionally it is believed that there is no IPv6 traffic on the Internet is now shown differently! The reality of rea…

June 19, 2013

NETWORKING

AVC You in Orlando: There’s nothing Mickey Mouse about AVC!

I hope everyone is getting excited to take the Journey to the Sunshine State and have packed a few sets of mouse ears. A quick blog post this week as I have already run out of puns. I’d like to encourage you all to check out our Application Visibility and Control (AVC) partners at Cisco Live O…

June 19, 2013

DATA CENTER

MapR and Cisco and Forrester Discuss the Seven Architectural Best Practices to Productionizing Hadoop

On June 20th, Cisco and MapR will join with Forrester Research Big Data analyst Mike Gualtieri to discuss “productionizing” Hadoop. But what does it mean? Mike has developed a list of 7 architectural best practices that will help your enterprise quickly, and easily develop or move your Hadoop enviro…

June 16, 2013

NETWORKING

A Mobility Guide to Cisco Live! Orlando Part I

If you’re heading to Cisco Live! Orlando next week, you’ve probably signed up for a few sessions after running your eyes through the hefty spread of sessions and talks in the events catalogue. Here’s a cut of the mobility-centric sessions you should mark your calendars for: Border…