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June 10, 2019

INSIDE CISCO IT

Webex Teams + Office 365 + Implementation Part 1: Rollout and Change Management

One of the most ambitious steps in our journey to the cloud is rolling out Office 365 to 118,000 employees. Read about our vision and strategy here. This blog explains the rollout and our change management strategy. Part 2 of this blog explains how we managed the implementation using SAFe.   R…

June 10, 2019

INSIDE CISCO IT

Implementing Office 365 at Cisco – Part 2: SAFe Bought Us Speed, Visibility, and Accountability

As we continue on our journey to the cloud, Cisco IT is rolling out Office 365 to 118,000 employees. You can read about our vision and strategy in this blog. Our implementation has two unusual angles that might give you ideas for your own move to Office 365. First, rather than using Office 365 as-i…

June 10, 2019

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Office 365: How We Made It More Secure than On-Premises Email

An internal audit a couple of years ago pointed out that our email contains restricted information. That conclusion shone a spotlight on the security of our planned Office 365. Restricted information includes things like customer data, financial data, even SEC filings before they go public. If this…

June 5, 2019

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Roaming Reporters Set Off to Do the Impossible at CiscoLive! San Diego 2019

Welcome to 2019, and to Cisco Live’s big 3-0! That’s right, it’s the 30th anniversary, and just when you thought this event couldn’t possibly get any bigger… you were wrong! Meet the IT Roaming Reporters, who will be at your side to capture quality content and document this grand experience, as well…

April 9, 2019

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Cheers Cisco Live Melbourne!

Early mornings, late nights, a lot of coffee (or hot chocolate for some) and even more fun – Cisco Live Melbourne was all that and so much more for us IT Roaming Reporters. On our first day itself, the charm of Melbourne had us head over heels in love. The grand venue by the quiet river with t…

March 25, 2019

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Cisco DNA Center: redes basadas en la intención, automatización y satisfacción laboral

Si pudieras cambiar algo sobre la gestión de la red, ¿que sería? Habiendo sido a la vez líder de proyectos de red y líder de programas en Cisco, he pensado mucho en esto. Ya contamos con excelentes herramientas para la implementación automática, la administración de imágenes de software y la adminis…

March 5, 2019

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That’s a Wrap! Cisco Live Cancun

Now that the IT Management Program (ITM) is over and Cisco Live Cancun comes to a close, we must pack up our microphones and cameras and fly back home to continue our roles within IT. There are so many unique instances that make up Cisco Live Cancun – from your first glimpse of the bright blue…

March 5, 2019

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Roaming Down Under

IT Management Program at Cisco Live begins tomorrow and WE CAN’T KEEP CALM! Cisco Live 2019 hit Melbourne on the 5th of March at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC).  As more than 7500 attendees and 50 sponsors gear up to join our brilliant event at the largest convention cen…

February 27, 2019

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When Being First is Too Late

Major movie theaters in my area have been offering reserved seating for quite a while. Customers can order tickets and choose their seats weeks in advance, either online or directly at the theater.  With a little forethought, a person can watch a new movie as soon as it comes out without worrying ab…