There are some innovative ways to make money nowadays, and sometimes kids can come up with new ways that we hadn't thought about. For examples, we know some kids in the area who are raising money for various charities. ...
Co-authored with Dani Schrakamp It's Here and It's Happening Now As large populations shift to urban areas, cities are under tremendous pressure to compete economically and grow sustainably. In the era of digital disruption, citiz...
Last summer Cisco embarked on the 'WLAN Express' journey with the introduction of WLAN Express Setup. As I wrote about here, the Express Setup provides an easy three-step wizard to establish a best-in-class Enterprise wireless sol...
In this environment of advanced threats along every point of the value chain, I'd like to talk about what it means for you, our customers and partners, to have supply chain security throughout the product lifecycle. I've just fini...
For years, industrial control systems have been characterized by proprietary devices, protocols, communications, and applications. However, at the Hannover Fair last spring, virtually every exhibitor showed products that support I...
Last week I introduced this topic, the pervasive problem of "comatose" servers in data centers, based upon an interesting recent eWeek article entitled "30 Percent of Servers Worldwide Sit Idle", which in turn was based upon the r...
Co-written with Taru Khurana,Senior Analyst, SP Thought Leadership The ubiquitous nature of Internet of Everything (IoE) is driving a digital transformation in many industries and businesses. This digital disruption has already b...
The oil and gas industry has been digitized since the 1960s -perhaps longer than any other sector. From digital computers to digital oilfields, the industry has evolved from a monitor and react model, to one of real-time and pred...
Not long ago I was asked to attend a quarterly Board meeting of one of my healthcare clients and to present the recommendations of a Strategic Security Roadmap (SSR) exercise that my team and I had conducted for the organization. ...
IT organizations are struggling with how to maintain what they have while also reacting to the rapidly changing needs of the business. Some think this means "transforming" IT into a new, agile organization -instead, we can use "bi...
I've noticed that many business cliches have been invading my language. I've been trying to be proactive in curbing the habit. Needless to say, it's not working. So instead of trying to cut back, at the end of the day I'...
John McDonough talks Intercloud Fabric on TechWiseTVTechWiseTV Episode 174 featuringCisco Intercloud Fabric, part of the Enterprise Cloud Suitewith guest John McDonough, @johnamcdonough YouTube Preview https://youtu.be/XjPGaZ...