Miercom report
Cisco leads intent-based networking over the competition
It’s not surprising that networks are getting bigger, more business critical and more challenging to operate, especially when considering the impact of cloud, mobility, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT). The consequence? Traditional ways of designing, deploying and manag…
Miercom Tests Endorse Cisco 1000 Series Integrated Services Routers Wi-Fi Deployment and Management
To deliver powerful, intent-based networking, you have to have a solid infrastructure foundation that offers consistent performance, ease of use, and no compromise in security. Cisco Integrated Services Router (ISR) platforms truly overcome these challenges, and the newest ISR member—the ISR 1000 ro…
Miercom Tests Endorse Cisco 1000 Series ISRs’ IPsec Encryption Performance
In both traditional and future SD-WAN network architectures, IPsec encryption performance is one of the most important technologies for secure delivery of customer traffic in branch routers. Higher IPsec throughput performance can also translate into improved customer experience and even revenue. Mi…
Miercom Agrees: Ease of Network Operations using APIC-EM
Today’s mobile devices and applications not only demand tremendous amounts of data but the user experience must be superior regardless of traffic type, network type or user location. Network administrators desire to deliver this elevated user and application experience BUT not at the cost of added c…
Miercom Validates Cisco’s Resilient Network Infrastructure
Proliferation of mobile devices, cloud moving enterprises and data hungry applications are creating the need for the next generation of enterprise campus infrastructure. Cisco is always ahead of the curve when it comes to providing all these capabilities way before the competition. Cisco Digital Net…
Did You Hear? Another Wave 2 AP Victory for Cisco!
It’s a question that needs to be asked: when you’re looking to upgrade your network, why wouldn’t you immediately choose Cisco? For the second straight year, Cisco 802.11ac Wave 2 Access Points crushed their competitors in an independent test. Miercom, a nonpartisan testing lab, recently pit the Cis…
Best of Interop Finalist 2014 – Meet Cisco Nexus 9516 the new big, bad boy of Nexus 9000 Family
The Nexus 9516 is the latest addition to the Nexus 9000 family of switches and it is already making headlines everywhere. The crowning moment came two weeks ago, when the Nexus 9516 was selected as Best of Interop 2014 finalists, in the Data Center category. Earlier the Nexus 9516 achieved grander r…