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Throughout history, mankind has proven that great achievements are built by pushing the limits. From the first rocket that orbited earth to the lunar landing mission (Apollo 11), those that defy boundaries today will own the possibilities tomorrow. In networking, as in space exploration, we break mo…

The one thing that I remember most about being a kid, was the feeling I’d get the day before we got our report cards. I was a pretty good student, but at the same time, there’s always that trepidation of the unknown that would leave my stomach in knots until I received my marks. That fea…

Innovation, quality and customer focus are part of Cisco DNA. Our customers expressed the need to have a platform that is compact, dense, flexible, feature rich and supports programmability. I’m thrilled to announce the availability of ASR 9901 – a compact Two-Rack-Unit (2RU) platform designed for a…

Let’s focus on the Zero Trust approach first. If your infrastructure was on the Internet, how would you design your organization’s cybersecurity framework? Authentication to confirm who logs into your infrastructure and multi factor authentication for your Admins? Would you encrypt everything? VPN…

Automation. Predictive services. Security. It seems like almost every customer I meet in the Americas wants to use automation to reduce costs and increase agility. Or they see predictive services as a path to resiliency and availability. And many are looking for security that can flex to meet the ne…

When Cisco embarked on its Intent Based Networking journey, many were a bit dubious to the idea of combining network hardware with the power of software.  Like every “tectonic” shift in thinking, few saw the unique potential of a network that could continuously learn, adapt, and evolve.  As we at Ci…

In a previous blog post Cisco Engineering teams looked “under the hood” at intent-based networking. A common question we receive is: “What is the relationship of software-defined networking (SDN) to intent-based networking?”  In this blog we: Compare the model of SDN with intent-based networking: H…

The annual Cisco Live conference in Europe brings together thousands of Cisco customers, partners, and employees to learn about and explore the latest Cisco technologies. Characterized by its interactive labs, demos, and live streaming, the event requires the rapid creation and reiteration of a powe…

You don’t want to miss the upcoming region partner webinars. We’re going to give you a full preview of the exciting announcements planned for Cisco Live in Orlando, which will enable you to go to the “next level” with Cisco DNA and Intent Based Networking. We’ll be announcing new capabilities and re…