WAN

May 7, 2013

NETWORKING

Cisco will ride the 802.11ac Wave2

If you recall, back in the early days of 802.11n, the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) rolled out the 802.11n certification program in phases.  Here we are several years later and in that same fashion, the WFA has split the IEEE 802.11ac specification into two certification phases: Wave 1 and Wave 2. Last week…

Cisco Opens Up EIGRP

What’s new and exciting with EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol)? Actually, lots…  First a bit a background on EIGRP. EIGRP is an advanced distance vector routing protocol used extensively by enterprise customers.  It is very popular because it is simple to deploy and support. Some ma…

March 6, 2013

NETWORKING

MSE Blog Series Part 3: Monetize Your WLAN using Cisco Location Analytics

In light of the recent announcement of MSE Release 7.4 and Advanced Location Analytics Availability, we thought it would be timely to pick up where we left off on our MSE blogs series. In the first two, my colleague Anshul Tyagi covered how the MSE optimizes the CleanAir experience and discussed oth…

February 26, 2013

NETWORKING

On Converged Access & Wireless Controller 5760: A Screenplay

At Cisco Live London, Cisco unveiled  Wired & Wireless convergence, along with its associated products, the Wireless LAN Controller 5760 and the Catalyst Switch 3850 with built-in Wireless Controller. While on the expo floor explaining the newly introduced ‘converged access’ to our customers, I…

February 23, 2013

NETWORKING

Mythbusters: Unified Access Edition: Part 5

There’s been a lot of buzz around our recent Cisco Unified Access Solution announcement. We understand there is also some confusion around what’s what, what’s required for Unified Access, and what the impact will be on IT. In true Mythbuster fashion, let’s all discover why no myth is safe. Let…

February 22, 2013

NETWORKING

Mythbusters: Unified Access Edition: Part 4

There’s been a lot of buzz around our recent Cisco Unified Access Solution announcement. We understand there is also some confusion around what’s what, what’s required for Unified Access, and what the impact will be on IT. In true Mythbuster fashion, let’s all discover why no myth is safe. Let’…

February 21, 2013

NETWORKING

Mythbusters: Unified Access Edition: Part 3

There’s been a lot of buzz around our recent Cisco Unified Access Solution announcement. We understand there is also some confusion around what’s what, what’s required for Unified Access, and what the impact will be on IT. In true Mythbuster fashion, let’s all discover why no myth is safe – th…

February 20, 2013

NETWORKING

Mythbusters: Unified Access Edition: Part 2

There’s been a lot of buzz around our recent Cisco Unified Access Solution announcement. We understand there is also some confusion around what’s what, what’s required for Unified Access, and what the impact will be on IT. In true Mythbuster fashion, let’s all discover why no myth is safe – th…

February 19, 2013

NETWORKING

Mythbusters: Unified Access Edition: Part 1

There’s been a lot of buzz around our recent Cisco Unified Access Solution announcement. We understand there is also some confusion around what’s what, what’s required for Unified Access, and what the impact will be on IT. In true Mythbuster fashion, let’s all discover why no myth is safe – th…