software defined access

The goal of moving applications to the cloud and integrating with SaaS platforms is to satisfy the growing demand for connectivity to data resources and applications at any time, from anywhere. However, achieving that goal with high levels of Quality of Experience (QoE) for applications depends on t…

Co-authored by Siva Nittala, Switching Product Manager, Cisco The lineup of Catalyst 9300 series switches includes two new additions which are built from the ground up for intent-based networking. The Catalyst 9300 1G fiber switches provide a seamless migration path from Catalyst 3850 Fiber with bet…

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…

Research is critical to the mission of every land-grant university, and Montana State University (MSU) in Bozeman, Mont., is recognized nationally among leading public research universities for its prominence in research. The university ranks in the top 3 percent of colleges and universities for res…

Sometimes the biggest impact comes from the simplest, sweetest offer. How does one become Chief Stroopwafel Officer at Cisco? For me, it was a position I already owned. My mentors have always taught me that my personal brand is important, so that when people see me and meet me – they will have some…

June is one of my favorite months of the year because the beginning of summer is also the time for our largest conference of the year – Cisco Live! This year, Cisco’s annual conference of innovation was on full display in sunny Orlando, Florida. Cisco Live is our best opportunity in the year to enga…

Going to a foreign city for a conference can be an exhilarating experience, but it can also be a bit frustrating when it comes to your wireless network. Does your home carrier work in the conference city? How easy is it to go from one public network to another? What’s the security like? How is…

Charting our progress on how we’re making networking simple again Organizations worldwide are continuously adding more devices, more controls, more security, and better segmentation in a never-ending push to connect everyone and everything. Cisco is dedicating our significant engineering resources t…

Cisco Live EMEA may have just concluded, but IT insights continue to pour in from across the pond in Barcelona. The latest? It’s all about attaining enterprise network ease — with the power of Software-Defined Access (SD-Access). As you are probably aware, enterprise networks have become much more c…