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Delivering On the Open Hybrid Cloud Promise with Kubernetes
When it comes to multicloud, containers are one of the most compelling technologies to emerge over the past few years. Containers offer new potential by making it possible for applications to start faster and use less memory, provide a consistent development environment, and run anywhere. However, c…
Next Wave of Intent-Based Networking Innovations at Cisco PCW 2018
“Evolution requires us to continually refresh our competitive advantage. Sometimes in major cataclysms. Sometimes in dribs and drabs. Innovate forever, in other words, is neither a slogan nor an aspiration. It is a requirement.” – Geoffrey A. Moore, author of Dealing with Darwin: How Great Com…
Using Rapid Multi-party Innovation to Solve Wicked Global Problems
While I’m out on maternity leave, I’m excited to highlight the varied viewpoints of some of the amazing people that make up CHILL. I’m proud to work with this diverse and talented team. They hail from around the globe, and bring a rich set of experiences, skills, and passions to bear on everything t…
HIMSS18 – Goodbye Vegas, hello more advanced healthcare
HIMSS18 is now in our rear-view mirrors. As usual, it was a whirlwind of a week — one full of interesting and engaging exhibits and sessions that revealed the top trends and conversations in Health IT. Attendance this year set new records! As of Friday, HIMSS reported the official count at 43,979 pr…
IDC Business Value Analysis for Cisco Services
Competitive business leaders are challenging their organizations to transform by harnessing digital technologies to create more effective ways of doing business, accelerate innovation, and deliver better customer experiences. As a result, there is greater reliance on IT to drive outcomes as the key…
Women in Tech: Glass Half Full?
When the Olympics wrapped up in PyeongChang last week, the U.S. walked away with 23 medals—57 percent of which were won by women! I’m not sure if this is a first, but it certainly represents a trend in the right direction—in all the Winter Olympics since 1924, women have won just 40 percent of the m…
Cisco Live Barcelona: Keep Calm and Call Cisco Services
Cisco Live Barcelona. Wow! It was a fantastic event, and I enjoyed talking with so many Cisco customers, partners, and colleagues from around the world. Walking the floor of the World of Solutions was an incredible showcase of what’s possible with the Internet of Things (IoT). I wasn’t able to snag…
3 ways to overcome challenges of digital transformation: Q&A with Chris Stiles
With a tap, Lyft can take you to where you need to go in just a few minutes. Car companies like Audi are using virtual reality to give you a test drive of their latest models. Amazon Prime Now can deliver groceries to your door step within two hours. Social media tools like ConnectedHQ automatically…
Cisco and Microsoft: Delivering Fast, Reliable, and Secure Cloud Connection
Business agility, lower cost of ownership, and the flexibility to scale up or down quickly. The cloud world is rich with benefits, and growing. According to IDC’s Worldwide IT Industry 2018 Predictions, spending on cloud services and cloud-enabling hardware, software and services will more than doub…