data center

Welcome to the next installment in the The Fast Five series, where I track down Cisco executives to talk about their solutions, developed for our distributors and 2-tier partners. In a few minutes, you will learn how to position our innovations to your customers, what programs you can access from Ci…

We Made it Simple, You Made it Happen – 10 years of UCS innovation In 2009, we came to the industry with the right innovation at the right time – a system that united compute, network, storage access, and virtualization into one system and completely redefined what IT could accomplish. Cisco UCS emb…

Orlando is a favorite destination for celebrations, reunions and key events. Families enjoy the many amenities offered by the theme parks and hotels to augment the festivities. Cisco is celebrating 20 years as an SAP premier partner and what better place to have a 20-year anniversary with our SAP cu…

If you have been reading my previous blogs, you might have learned a bit on why MultiCloud Networking and Automation are key in today’s IT-driven world. In this blog I wanted to change the pace a little bit and address one of the most recurrent questions I get from many customers: “How do I start?”…

The Federal Government has been advocating a move to the cloud for almost a decade now. And yet, a great amount of applications are still sitting in agency data centers. This is due to several reasons: complexity of re-writing the application for the cloud, belief that the cloud is not as secure as…

Today at Google Cloud NEXT, David Goeckeler unveiled the next phase of our journey with Google Cloud: the expansion of our multicloud and hybrid collaboration to include Google Cloud’s Anthos. Multicloud and hybrid cloud are a reality for the majority of our customers as more enterprises expan…

  It’s clear retail banks need to adapt to emerging trends to stay relevant in today’s market. What isn’t always so clear, however, is what trends matter most and where banks should focus their attention to stay head of the curve. We’ve identified the top 4 trends that banks can’t ignore in 201…

I had the chance to spend some time with some of our customers at Cisco Live Melbourne this past week where they asked me about ways to justify the migration to a Software-Defined-Network approach with ACI, by providing hard evidence that this is a game-changer for any industry. I joked with them (s…

Businesses rely on IT to differentiate in any industry by providing better services and user experiences in today’s Digital World. The network has evolved, and it plays a key role in this journey. I often get asked about my top recommendations when building Enterprise Data Center Networks and I want…