machine learning
Cisco’s Journey to Predictive Services: Three Lessons from Hollywood
“It took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success.” – Lionel Messi This week, we launched Cisco Predictive Services to help customers respond to the need for speed, fill the IT talent gap, and grow their business. These services leverage Machine Learning (ML) to constantly adapt, lear…
Three Ways in which Stealthwatch Helps You Get More from Your Network Data
Do you know what the greatest Olympian of all time and Stealthwatch have in common? Both work harder and smarter for unbeatable performance. I recently heard from the one-and-only, Michael Phelps. He said that very early on, he and his coach set very high goals. And he knew that to achieve them, he…
Cisco Intersight – Analysts and Partners Respond
Cisco Intersight is a transformative cloud-based management platform. It delivers new levels of simplicity and actionable intelligence to achieve significant customer benefits. Industry analysts and partners affirm Cisco’s strategy. Embracing the Transformation In a previous blog I explained how Cis…
A Guide for Encrypted Traffic Analytics
By now, you’ve heard of Encrypted Traffic Analytics, Cisco’s latest innovation that allows organizations to leverage the network to find threats in encrypted traffic. Wondering why this is big news? Consider these statistics (Gartner and NSS Labs): … 63 million new devices are attaching to enterpris…
Looking for the most refined weapon to combat piracy? Use data
By Orly Amsalem, data scientist at Cisco Who is Stealing Credentials? Imagine a hacker. You’re probably visualizing a blurred image in a white mask or a black hoodie, typing lines of code, determined to hack into secure sites, steal credit cards, and collect valuable, previously private data. Now i…
The Power of Data
What is data science? Is it just another buzz word for applied statistics? Some statisticians certainly think so. I believe data science is much more than that. Think transformation. Think about how connecting theory to actual data can enable better business decision-making that directly impacts com…
Real-Time Optimization Ensures Workload Performance
Everywhere you look, the industry is talking about applications. They generate revenue and run your business. Assuring your applications’ performance requires stable data center resources allocated in just the right size to meet demand. How does your business allocate resources? Most over provision…
Where Video Systems and Self-Driving Cars Converge
As I was driving to the Oslo office, it struck me how much the latest self-driving cars have in common with our new Cisco Spark Room 55 system. At first, it seems that it’s all about user experience: Both the cars and the Room 55 pretty much drive themselves. The Room 55 is a high-performance all-in…
Machine Learning, Network Automation and How to Find a Drunk Driver
Written by Mehdi Nikkhah, Software Engineer, Cisco Innovation Labs Service providers are going through a massive network transformation. Increasing demands from new services, in respect to user experience as well as connecting millions of things every year or month as well as creating new value and…
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