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Small and medium business (SMB)* IT trends are consistent regardless of what you read or who you talk to.  IT budgets are growing, security is top of mind, and the shift to cloud in full force. For Cisco, these trends couldn’t align better. We have the buyer interest^, product leadership, and a worl…

Catalyst Quality for Small Deployments When your business is growing, you need your network to enable that growth, not stand in the way of it. So, it’s important to have a network that you know you can rely on. This is why we designed the Cisco Catalyst 1000 Series switches – providing flexib…

Hello friends and colleagues, It was truly a fantastic week in Cancun, for the 2019 Cisco Live Latin America event. As always, the event was held at Moon Palace Resort, which is actually part of the resort which also includes the Nizuc Resort. I hear there was over 7,000 attendees, most of which we…

With cloud, virtualization, internet of things, 11ac and Wifi 6, businesses need a high-performance network to support the growing devices, applications and traffic. 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE) may sound like an overkill for small and midsize businesses (SMB) a few years ago, but today it has increas…

As Daniel O’Connell and his colleagues at Gartner report in their Unified Communications Worldwide 2017 Forecast Overview, “small-business cloud telephony adoption will nearly double from 2016 through 2021, to reach 45% of small businesses.” He also explains that “small businesses will adopt cloud v…

Watch the threat landscape long enough, and you’ll see that some things are cyclical. Threat types and attack methods fall in and out of fashion. As the use of one vector declines, another increases in popularity. Take network shares for instance—the technology that allows users to share files and f…

Co-authored by Sandeep Dhanda, Enterprise Switching Product Manager, Cisco Set up your small office in just three clicks with Cisco Catalyst 2960-L and Mobility Express The size of a network is in no way an indication of the IT challenges it can create for small or medium-sized businesses. To addres…

In the digital world, growth is more than just increasing the top line. For our partners who serve small to mid-sized (SMB) customers, growth can mean anything from reaching new markets to extending their relevance. In order to succeed, these partners need a knowledgeable and trusted supplier who ca…

Today we are luck to get Jay For small businesses, it can seem like a no-brainer to focus on attracting new customers. But cultivating customer loyalty can be even more crucial. Repeat customers help build sustainability in your business model as well as driving profit growth and expanding your base…