With the increased interest in cybersecurity and the recent news that utilities are being targeted around the world I'm making sure our readers have seen the latest white paper to come out of the Cisco 'Brain-Trust' on securi...
Since the late 18thcentury, innovations have fueled modernization in industrial engineering, management and processes that have shaped manufacturing businesses we know today. From manual tasks' mechanization through moving assembl...
Last month, Japan's Kenichi Ito broke the world record for the 100 meter dash -running on all fours -with a time of 15.71 seconds. Known as "the monkey man," having perfected the art of moving like a monkey on the ground, Ito spri...
Over the past six months or so, many of my blogs have dealt with the hot topic of "digital disruption" - both as a threatandan opportunity for companies, regardless of industry. Several industries already find themselves inside th...
Cisco Corporate Social Responsibility strategy prioritizes the issues that are most important to our business and to our stakeholders, identified through a formal CSR materiality assessment. We use the Cisco CSR Report t...
I've spent a lot of time on the road over the last few months. Europe. Asia. Canada. Latin America. And everywhere I go I talk to our partners. The one constant: frustration over their ability t...
One of the major burdens in today's Data Center is the management of complex IT environments. It requires considerable staff time to configure, deploy, and manage application infrastructure. Increasingly Automation and Programmabi...
A new year- and time for new initiatives and a chance to fast start your competitiveness as a manufacturer. According to our recent Manufacturing Thought Leadership Study, digital manufacturers who have connected their factories ...
As 2016 begins, people all around the world are making resolutions to improve themselves in the coming year. While you might be dedicating yourself exercising more and eating healthier, I encourage everyone in government IT to thi...
The first Patch Tuesday of 2016 has arrived. Today, Microsoft has released their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month's release is relatively light with n...
#CiscoChampion Radio is a podcast series by Cisco Champions as technologists. Today we're talking about Open NX-OS Enabling a Dev Ops Driven Data Center with Cisco Subject Matter Experts Parag Deshpande & Shane Corban. Get the...
Hello all, Welcome to 2016. I wanted to provide a quick update as we start the new year. First off, if you did not know, we have a fantastic Small Business support community. There are sections for Routing, Switching, and of cours...