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Episode 5: Global panel, digitizing physical stores
Not every region across the globe is following the same formula for adopting specific digital solutions for their retail organizations. Consumers are dictating what the retail environments should look like, and different regions are therefore tailoring their efforts to what makes the most sense for…
Cisco Awarded Top 5 Rank by IDC in Financial Services
Written by Kevin Sullivan, Vertical Solutions Architect, ISG We are privileged to be recognized by IDC in the 2018 IDC FinTech Rankings of Enterprise Top 5. This award is in recognition of Cisco’s continued focus on the FinTech sector and helping our customer adopt the NG technology . We…
Paving the Way for Network Transformation
Service providers today are facing serious challenges. Developments like 5G and ultra high definition video are putting them under growing pressure to supply large bandwidths, fast speeds and low latencies. To address this, providers are realising that they can operate their networks more efficientl…
How Telecom and IT service providers can avoid hitting the buffers?
No one can deny that the internet is now integral to the way people work and relax. We spend hours streaming videos on services like Netflix and Youtube. And we consult Google on every possible question from where to go on holiday, to the latest news, to the meaning of life. But as online services b…
Telecom Operators: Two Ways to Transform Your Network
Service providers looking to develop more efficient network infrastructures have two key technology options. How can they decide which is best? The way we use the internet is changing. The huge popularity of video streaming services, as well as the growing uptake of trends like wearable technology a…
How one hospital system is stealthily solving security challenges
Most of the people who work and receive care at Sentara Healthcare facilities in Virginia and North Carolina didn’t notice when the organization underwent a substantial technology infrastructure upgrade. And that’s just the way the system’s leadership wanted it. To get the full sto…
Insights for Customers from GSX 2018
Cisco recently wrapped up its annual worldwide sales conference, and while much of the content and conversations were directed toward our salespeople, all of it was focused around our most important audience—our customers. I had the privilege to present to more than 3,500 sellers, to update them on…
Low Price Can Be Expensive
No one today would dispute the importance of information technology in the modern world. But as federal IT budgets shrink and the threat of persistent cyber adversaries increases, we are seeing a tension between the need to reduce IT procurement costs and the imperative to remain agile and vigilant…
Navigating a Time of Rapid Transition
The federal government is in a time of rapid transition. We have a new administration, new priorities, new opportunities, and new threats. Technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace and agencies are challenged to find innovative ways to leverage technology to support their missions, improve th…