As digitization is being embraced by companies, communities, cities, organizations large and small, it is critical to assess and address the challenges that exist. Challenges that can become show-stoppers for the internet of thing...
In the competitive market for network services, it's getting harder for operators to stand out from the crowd. SoftBank, a Tier-1 service provider in Asia, is changing the game with automation, virtualization, and orchestration. T...
In my previous blog, I discussed the most common question I receive, "How do I begin the digitization journey for my company?" The next question is often, "How do we change our corporate culture?" Corporate culture is key to the s...
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If you're responsible for network, compute infrastructure, or even VM administration -DevOps can sound like mumbo jumbo: Continuous Integration. Continuous Deployment. DevOps tool chain. Branching. Release trains. Agile Developmen...
Picture in your mind a typical US federal agency. Go ahead, close your eyesandimagine it. Seriously, do it. As you think about that agency, pick the first two adjectives that came to mind. Did they happen to befreshandinnovative?&...
Last year, I wrote a series of blogs exploring the various technology and business factors to keep in mind while considering an Internet of Things (IoT) deployment. Since then, IoT has continued to accelerate its drive toward tran...
This post walks through the models for building resilient applications on OpenStack infrastructure with Cisco Metacloud, OpenStack Orchestration, and configuration management tools like Ansible. Agile Infrastructure, Some Backgrou...
When people think about the impact of technology on education, they tend to focus on how the Internet has changed the classroom experience. Blended learning is now a common delivery model in universities and vocational education, ...
Fun fact: as many of you know, I am an avid triathlete. Not only do I constantly strive to achieve my personal best but I also like to encourage others to achieve their goals! About five years ago, I started a running group in Tam...
Patch Tuesday has once again arrived! Microsoft's monthly release of security bulletins to address vulnerabilities provides fixes for 37 newly disclosed security flaws. Today's release sees a total of 10 bulletins with five of the...
Guest post by Matt Melton, BlueLine Grid The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) annual convention will kick off during the third week of October 2016 in San Diego. Planning is in full gear, and Cisco is highlight...