Internet of Things

March 23, 2017

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

How Can IoT Accelerate Digital Transformation?

Digital Transformation will be in full swing before you know it. By digitizing the most important assets through the Internet of Things (IoT), companies can dramatically grow their business, increase operational efficiency, and deliver exciting customer experiences. No wonder, IoT is predicted to be…

IoT Showcase at Cisco Live!

The Internet of Things (IoT) is accelerating digital transformation by enabling industries to evolve in the digital age. That’s why Cisco’s IoT team, along with the Digital Manufacturing, Utilities, and Transportation groups, took to the Cisco Live Berlin show floor to exhibit our latest industrial…

From Asset Tracking to a Connected Mouse Trap

From outdoor geolocation and asset tracking to a connected mouse trap, LoRaWAN™ is all about making connections and powering innovation. They say if you build a better mouse trap the world will beat a path to your door.  But what if you could connect that mouse trap with a disruptive radio access in…

Service Provider Security Architecture – Part 2

In my earlier blog post, I described the need for pervasive security and architectural approaches to enable secure, agile services against increasingly sophisticated attackers. Pervasive security is critical to the Open Network Architecture (ONA). But what does pervasive security actually mean?  Si…

Service Provider Security Architecture – Part 1

There has never been a more interesting time to be a Service Provider.  Today, we are in the midst of a once in a generation transition in technology that we last saw with the birth of the internet.  Today, the exponential growth in hyper-connectivity, the services that evolve upon it and the dawn o…

California CIO Academy Conference – Transformation Using IoT

Guest Blogger: Shilpa Kholhatkar, Senior Business Development Manager, IoT Systems Group Shilpa is responsible for driving the growth of Cisco’s IoT products across major verticals such as Manufacturing, Energy, Transportation and Public Sector. She has a unique profile that spans product and…

March 1, 2017

INNOVATION

There’s Never Been a Better Time for IoT

I began this series on building the Internet of Things (IoT) about four months ago with a promise to unpack the hype and dig deep into the real factors you’ll need to consider on your road to IoT success. Along the way, I’ve shared insights I’ve gained over the past decade or so from working with th…

How Service Providers are Helping to Enable the Next Phase of Smart City Adoption

There has been lots of discussion on why cities are looking to embrace digital solutions to make them smarter. As smart city technologies and their related business models mature, cities are increasingly looking to deploy and scale multiple solutions across the city. This creates a really interestin…

Service Provider IoT Solutions Can Drive Digitization

IoT adoption is growing. Cities are becoming smarter by optimizing parking revenues, waste management and collection routing, street lighting operations, and more. Airlines use real-time aircraft, airport, and weather sensor data to improve operations. As organizations embrace IoT to transform their…