network

March 15, 2017

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Voice of the Customer: Key Insights from the Cisco Beat at Allianz

As Chief Digital Officer for Cisco, nothing is more important to my work than listening to and understanding our customers. Digital disruption is a strategy driven by the voice of the customer and it means you must listen more intently than ever before. This is why I hosted the March Cisco Beat—our…

March 10, 2017

SMALL BUSINESS

Cisco Live Melbourne and more!

Hello all, I trust you are all ending the week on a high note. We certainly feel like we did! We are delighted with the interest in the new Cisco RV340 Series VPN Routers. We getting requests worldwide, even here, on our Cisco Blog. Our team was in Melbourne for Cisco Live this week. The show was ou…

What to Look for in an NFV Deployment and Orchestration Solution

As more and more service providers and enterprises invest in Network Function Virtualization (NFV), the fast-evolving and maturing NFV technology poses special challenges for those who are looking to not only perform a proof-of-concept, but also operationalize their NFV initiative, and ultimately of…

March 3, 2017

SMALL BUSINESS

Cisco RV340 Series Contest Update – First Week’s Winner

Hello Friends, I would like to announce the first week’s winner is Nathan Parker of Mallard Computer in Arkansas! Nathan (@mallardnathan) will be receiving his “care package” in a couple of weeks. Congratulations to you! Please stay tuned here for updates, and please continue to en…

February 21, 2017

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

How To Navigate Your Path to a Digital-Ready Network

As we face the biggest network disruption in 25 years, these tools can help light up the path ahead for IT leaders “Digital transformation” often sounds like the latest buzz, but it’s not. Everything – and I mean “everything” – is being connected over the network: processes are connected across busi…

February 13, 2017

EDUCATION

Digital Collaboration Technology Helps School Realise $1.8M AUD in Benefits

$1.8M AUD in savings is a lofty claim, but that’s exactly what the team at Open Access College (OAC) in South Australia achieved by focusing on creating a digital collaboration learning experience enabled by Cisco technology. OAC delivers educational services in remote South Australia where students…

February 6, 2017

GOVERNMENT

Customer Spotlight: The City of Schenectady Leads Smart City Movement

The City of Schenectady, with a population of just over 66,000, has bold vision for growth. Schenectady’s leadership wanted to address its growing challenges, such as increasing traffic, resource constraints, safety concerns and inadequate infrastructure. Thus, the city developed a plan to integrate…

February 2, 2017

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Automate and Simplify Your Operations – Cisco NSO Leads the Way

Change is never easy. And network management teams are facing unprecedented change as Service Providers are under pressure from their enterprise customers to deliver and support more agile service offerings. New technology innovations like programmable networks and network functions virtualization (…

February 1, 2017

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Turn the Lights On in the Data Center

Applications are one of the most important things in the data center. But they are misunderstood. If it weren’t for applications, we wouldn’t build the data center.  It’s the application that makes infrastructure and user data relevant to the business. It’s what drives business value. The realizatio…