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Cisco is fortunate to have technical leaders who are helping to shape the industry approach to emerging technologies such as fog computing. I’m pleased to have as a guest blogger Chuck Byers, senior software engineering lead in Cisco’s Enterprise Networking IoT Engineering group. As co-chair of the…

IT is changing. It’s not just about making sure everybody’s computer works anymore. Now, companies have to use IT as a strategic tool to boost revenue and cut costs, which means IT managers now need a seat at the budget table. And that means the businesses that help companies with IT have to make su…

Did you know that dressing and acting like a fictional television icon can actually make children more likely to finish a boring, repetitive task? It’s true, according to a recent study published in the journal ‘Child Development.’ Since I am a child at heart, there was only one conclusion for me: I…

What’s the automation situation at your company? Do you feel like you guys have a handle on it? Like you’re automating the right things and using the right tools? Like you know what you want to automate next? I’m guessing that you probably do, but even so, I encourage you to tune in to this week’s e…

There are so many “wow” moments at Cisco, that we almost get too used to it. So you’ll know when I tell you about my “wow” moment recently, you’ll know it was capital WOW. Cisco has a long-standing partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA), which was recently showcased in Central Lo…

Cisco and Citrix have had a very strong Alliance over the last 7+ years.  In that time Application and Desktop Virtualization have become a key workload in the data center.  In fact, it’s helped change the way we work.  Work is no longer a place, it’s what we do…no matter where we are or what device…

I’ve always been passionate about STEM education and the opportunities it creates for the next generation. I’m proud to be a board member at the San Jose Tech Museum of Innovation given their mission to inspire the innovator in everyone. One of my favorite parts of being a board member is participat…

In an industry where open networking is increasingly valued by Service Providers, the need for interoperable solutions becomes even more important. At Cisco, innovation is in our DNA. Each year, we spend a significant amount of revenue on research and development (R&D) – up to 12.8 percent in 20…

Marketing, at its core, has always been about people. ‘Digital Marketing’ is something of a misnomer because Marketing is still about people. The digital piece just gives us exciting opportunities to connect with audiences and scale in new ways. Powered, of course, by data. I recently joined Josh Ja…