multicloud

January 22, 2019

CLOUD

What’s Ahead for Cloud in 2019

2018 was an incredible time for cloud. Its impact on customer experiences, business processes and models, and workforce innovations was undeniable. We saw more and more use cases where customers started leveraging multiple clouds to enable innovation than ever before. But the landscape continues to…

December 10, 2018

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

How to Get the Most Value From Your Container Solutions?

There’s been a fundamental shift in the technology industry over past 3-4 years with “applications and software-defined everything” dominating IT philosophy. The market continues to move towards a cloud native environment where developers and IT leads are looking for agility in application developme…

November 29, 2018

CLOUD

Thriving in a Multicloud World Where Application is King

In today’s world, applications mean (among many others) business, entertainment, education, news and, of course… profit. There are entire new businesses created from applications, and…. there are entire existing businesses surviving through applications. Did you know that according to Statista there…

November 26, 2018

CLOUD

Cloud Unfiltered, Episode 59: Introducing StarlingX, with Glenn Seiler

Do you know what StarlingX is? Yeah we didn’t either. But it was just announced at the OpenStack Summit in Berlin, and there seemed to be quite a bit of hoopla around it, so we decided to hunt down someone from the project and invite them to the show so we could get to the bottom of all the exciteme…

November 13, 2018

NETWORKING

Securing the Cloud Edge with SD-WAN

Cisco SD-WAN technology is already enhancing networks by efficiently connecting branches, colocation, data center, and cloud resources into the information fabric that unites a distributed enterprise. But it’s at the Cloud Edge—the intersection of the network, cloud, and security–where businesses al…

October 31, 2018

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Another Impactful SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in the Books

What an event! My bags may be unpacked, but I’m still feeling invigorated by last week’s Cable-Tec Expo and all the transformations and innovations surrounding virtualization, software-defined networking, faster DOCSIS speeds and more. The cable industry is ever-evolving, and Cisco continues to deli…

October 26, 2018

CLOUD

OpenStack Summit: Come for the Beer – Stay For the Cloud

With just over two weeks to go before the OpenStack Summit EU, the Cisco team is starting to get very excited about being back at this awesome event. For those of you who have been to an OpenStack Summit before, you know what I’m talking about. This will be my 11th Summit and I’m just as excited for…

October 22, 2018

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Cisco@SCTE 2018: Cisco Cloud Native Broadband Router Live With Midco.
(mic drop)

The astute among you may recall that just a few months ago – specifically, at the ANGA conference in June – we announced a new Cloud Native Broadband Router, the cnBR, aimed at making the industry’s CCAP deployments radically more feasible and economical. This week, going into the Cable-Tec Expo, I’…

October 19, 2018

CLOUD

Cloud Covered – Are You Insured?

Security is a topic that is a top-of-mind for every CIO out there. It is interesting to know that according to a study performed by Research 451, 64% of enterprises report information security is not a separate line in terms of budget, instead, it is part of their IT infrastructure one. In other wor…