Wi-Fi

June 23, 2017

NETWORKING

Apple and Cisco Partnership Continues to Deliver Great User Experiences for Mobile Users

In the previous blog we shared how the first round of innovations coming from the Apple and Cisco partnership enabled enterprise Wi-Fi users to be more productive as they move within the environment as well as enabled IT to prioritize business-critical applications over the air, something that hasn’…

June 22, 2017

HEALTHCARE

Cisco DNA, at the heart of healthcare innovation

When it comes to healthcare, falling behind the curve isn’t an option. Given the fast pace of technology advancements, there is a growing need to transform healthcare to meet patient and clinician expectations in an increasingly digital world. This means using digital technology to enable better car…

Wait For It, Wait For It, 5G. It’s Here!!!

5G in the 3.5 GHz Band is Here We have been talking about 5G for what seems forever, but it has only been a few years and happy to say we are finally moving forward. We have been procrastinating about 5G and our next generation networks because of our dream of its potential to be a greater step forw…

June 16, 2017

HEALTHCARE

Outdated healthcare network? Don’t miss the signs and symptoms

Electronic health records. Patient monitoring devices. Imaging systems. Mobile communications. It’s true: virtually every function in your healthcare facility relies on a robust, modern digital infrastructure. Healthy network security is a mission-critical need, too. The well-publicized WannaCry att…

Cisco Powers Wi-Fi Network at MWC 2017

Catching up on emails some two months after the event, I finally got a look at the impressive Wi-Fi network metrics from Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017, where Cisco again worked with the GSMA to successfully provide one of the world’s largest carrier-grade Wi-Fi networks. During the event at…

May 19, 2017

NETWORKING

Get the Most from DevNet Create: Virtual or Live!

As we approach the final week before DevNet Create, I wanted to share with you details on how to make the most of your time. I recently posted about the agenda and the engaging lineup of keynotes and presentations. In addition to these speakers, we have also woven hands-on learning opportunities thr…

April 21, 2017

CLOUD

VGA Cables and WiFi Access as Cloud Adoption Predictors

I spend most of my time educating channel partners, most of them Value-Added Resellers (VARs) on how Cisco CloudCenter can help them help their customers with a hybrid cloud strategy.  What I’ve noticed in my first year at Cisco after being part of the CliQr acquisition is that selling cloud service…

April 11, 2017

NETWORKING

Creating Digitization Opportunities Starts With Your Wireless Access Points

Wireless used to be simply a backup option to connect to the network for many enterprises. Wi-Fi was useful but certainly not mission-critical. No longer. Wireless has now become the center of almost any enterprise’s digitization strategy. Here are some anecdotal examples. The world’s largest amusem…

The Latest Mobile Makeover: Why and How Unlimited Data Plans Have Re-emerged

Globally, mobile data usage and traffic are on the rise. As a result, mobile network operators (MNOs) are adjusting their offers and billing structures to accommodate user behaviors. More than a quarter of plans tracked in the third quarter of 2016 had allowances of 10 Gigabytes and above according…