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February 12, 2020

NETWORKING

SD-WAN at an Inflection Point: As Deployments Scale, Enterprises Look Beyond Connectivity

Rohit Mehra is the Vice President of Network Infrastructure at IDC SD-WAN is on a strong trajectory. IDC survey data have captured these trends: In late 2018, 40% of enterprises had already tried or deployed SD-WAN, up from just 10% a year earlier. Of the 1,200 global enterprise WAN decision-makers…

February 12, 2020

COLLABORATION

Future of Work. On Display. At ISE 2020

On Display at ISE 2020 It is that time of the year again, time to travel to Amsterdam and to Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2020, to bring with us exciting new innovations and to meet with European customers, partners, vendors, and industry colleagues. The modern workplace is transforming into coll…

Cisco Edge Intelligence: IoT data orchestration from edge to multi cloud

The next frontier of Internet of Things (IoT) is going to be won with the right applications. Applications deliver business outcomes that drive metrics for growth and profitability. However, the most common problem witnessed with these applications is getting clean and well-groomed data securely, re…

Digital Green: Providing for those who provide for others

The following is an excerpt from the 2019 CSR report. Smallholder farmers produce more than 80 percent of the world’s food. But they also make up 80 percent of the world’s poorest people, which means they often lack the resources to grow their businesses. Digital Green, a Cisco social investment par…

January 31, 2020

COLLABORATION

#Workgoals For The Busy Professional This Decade

The 2010s are a wrap! We’re now venturing onto an entirely new decade. Last year I recommended a few #Workgoals for 2019. Reading them again one year, I feel they are all still valid. So, this year, I’m adding on to them with #Workgoals for this decade. Make a Connection Building and maintaining you…

January 28, 2020

SECURITY

Time for Some Straight Talk Around Network Traffic Analysis

According to research from the Enterprise Strategy Group, 87% of organizations use Network Traffic Analysis (NTA) tools for threat detection and response today, and 43% say that NTA is a “first line of defense” in case of an attack. The increasing IT complexity is one of the main factors in the adop…

January 27, 2020

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

How to become a digital-transformation hero

Customers and consumers are becoming more demanding – customers want it faster, bigger, better; consumers crave connections – give us what we want and when we want it! When I talk to customers, regardless of sector, everyone tells me that they need to transform to stay relevant and ahead of the comp…

January 27, 2020

SECURITY

From Privacy to Trust and ROI

As we embark on a new decade, data privacy has become top-of-mind for business executives and consumers worldwide.  Data breaches frequently expose the personal data of millions, and many companies have not done enough to protect themselves from intentional or unintentional misuse. While it is often…

January 25, 2020

DEVELOPER

Look Who Is Taking Over the DevNet Zone at CLEUR!

Cisco Live Europe opens next week in Barcelona, and as always the DevNet Zone has an awesome agenda of hands-on workshops, speaker sessions, and more ready for attendees. In addition, this year we will have FIVE “DevNet Zone Takeovers” – sessions during which you can focus in on a specific Cisco tec…