Cisco Enterprise Networking News – Friday Roundup

I wanted to share a few fun things that happened / I learned this week and note what’s coming next.

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1. In the last few days we had a not one but two webinars this week, but you can FIND ALL THE WEBINARS if you want. Tweet

Unifying BYOD Onboarding and Network Access Policy Tweet

Wireless for K-12: A Technical Deep Dive on Security, Scalability, Devices & More Tweet

2. We’ve had a few great guest posts recently, too:

Data Center Replication: WAN Optimization vs. Bandwidth Upgrade by Cisco Champion for Data Center Andrea Dainese Tweet

Kicking off IWAN Wednesdays:
IWAN Wed: How Glue Networks Improves the IWAN Experience with PfR via
Hector Salas Tweet

3. A funny video on the importance of planing your 802.11ac:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoC36DEUbf8

4. I learned that Bowdin College uses Cisco wifi gear to host a robot soccer championship. FOLKS, ROBOTS PLAY SOCCER. WE’RE LIVING IN THE FUTURE!

5. Ongoing blog series on research Cisco sponsored on how people view their IT team’s priorities aligning with their own. This week focused on CMOs and COOs and which one would make a better partner for the CIO. Hint: it may not be who you think!

NEXT WEEK:

6. We’re taking the Internet of Things to Mobile World Congress next week – and will be showing off a connected vending machine and connected cranes in SAP’s booth.

7. We’re also headed to RSAC (Yay!) to spread the word on Cisco Security. Be sure to check out Chris Young’s keynote on Thursday Feb 27 at 3:00 pm if you’re in SF next week.

8. We have a great online seminar planned with Glue Networks on Wednesday Feb 26. It should be really good – so go register so you don’t forget about it. We’ll have some Glue and Cisco experts on-hand to answer any tough questions you may have.

February 26: WAN Deployment in a Day: Glue Networks Cloud-Based WAN Management