#Cloud
Cisco and AWS: Making It Easier for Businesses to Accelerate their Cloud Journeys
When I discuss the close partnership that Cisco enjoys with Amazon Web Services (AWS), I’m frequently greeted with surprise. Some people actually think Cisco and Amazon compete against each other. But this is simply not the case, as Cisco Chairman and CEO Chuck Robbins commented recently on a CNBC i…
Screen, screen, on the wall, how does Cisco IT teach Webex to all?
Within Cisco, we naturally make extensive use of Cisco Webex for collaboration and we find all sorts of ways to engage our users and drive adoption. It’s really a planes, trains, and automobiles strategy. With employees in nearly 100 countries, using Webex is a great way to connect and communicate w…
How to optimize your K8s infrastructure for AI/ML development with a few clicks!
Enterprises are collecting data at an unprecedented rate whether it is from infrastructure, internal or external applications. The latest and greatest in machine learning allows them to gather meaningful insights from that data and use it for competitive advantage. Depending on where they are in the…
Your cloud bill is probably too high, and you should probably care
According to Gartner, the Public Cloud market size is projected to be approximately $289.1B in 2021, with $61.9B of that amount spent on IaaS and $27.5B of this amount spent on PaaS. RightScale predicts 35% of the cloud spend is being wasted, i.e. not being used to create actual value. So, when it…
Knative: running serverless applications on top of Kubernetes
The last decade has been quite disruptive in terms of the evolution of both applications and infrastructure paradigms. We have moved from monolithic applications to microservices and serverless functions. Equally, on the platform and infrastructure side, we moved from physical to virtual machines to…
Service Mesh for Network Engineers
Learning never ends, and that’s never been truer for the trusty network engineer. Of late Network Engineers have been moving up the stack, changing the way we deliver network services, becoming programmatic and using new tooling. A not so scientific graph of what network engineers need to be aware o…
IT Ops at the speed of Dev: Finding Balance in your Automation Strategy
Over the past few years, we have seen the rapid growth and maturity of tools and platforms that enable operations teams and software developers to deliver important outcomes for their businesses. From the explosive growth of services in the public cloud, to a plethora of open source automation…
Why multicloud means it’s time to invest in network transformation
In the age of multicloud, network transformation is on many CxOs’ minds. Public clouds, private clouds, SaaS providers—they’re coming together to help enterprise organizations accomplish amazing things. They’re also placing game-changing demands on existing networks. Legacy infrastructure lacks the…
The New Era of Application Innovation
We’ve all been there. Fired up our online banking app only to get a server error. Tried to buy something online but the app times out before we can complete the process. Attempted to download an online catalog only to have the image loading stall. Customers today have high expectations for how apps…