Paella, Tapas, Spanish reds, thin slices of Iberian Ham, Antoni Gaudi, and a twisty walk through the Gothic Quarter. Yes, I'm talking about Barcelona! And it was there, in the "Head and Hearth of Catalonia" where the 2016 European...
There is a great deal of focus in the world today on gender equality. Women are being given an equal chance to prove themselves, to work their way up the corporate ladder and hold executive leadership positions. If they so c...
Mody University's focus is delivering quality STEM education to women from all around the world. Their vision goes beyond transforming the educational experience to also ensuring a connected student experience. Embarking on a...
It's been a year since I wrote this blog detailing our software innovations aimed at helping Service Providers address the ever-increasing challenges imposed by digitization. IOS XR for cloud-scale networking has really taken flig...
To celebrate the launch last week of my book,Building the Internet of Things,I am taking a short break from my current series on my "Recipe for IoT Success" to offer an excerpt from the book: We are all aware of the environmental ...
We've talked about how Cisco is helping network operators leverage the tools of the data center to better manage the network. To show a real world example of this a few weeks back Cisco and Ansible teamed up for SDx Demo Friday. W...
Just over a year ago Cisco announced the general availability of APIC-EM (#APICEM), a software defined networking (SDN) platform for the enterprise branch, campus and WAN. In just over 12 months, we have seen over 1400 enterprise ...
What if the world's leading mobile devices communicated at a deeper, more trusting level with the world's leading corporate networks? That was the question that Apple and Cisco asked themselves when they announced their new partne...
Over the past few years, I have seen IT organizations adopt cloud in very different ways. Some organizations prefer to standardize their cloud infrastructure to drive efficiencies in their data centers. As a result, they eventuall...
I've always had compassion for the plight of many in Africa. I think it started from me being overly sensitive at a young age and taking the old dinner table saying "finish your food, there are starving children in Africa" to hear...
I recently had the pleasure of joining a twitter#CiscoChat co-hosted by @CiscoServices and Zeus Kerravala @zkerravala of ZK Research. We started the chat to debate the pros and cons of software support, but as we dove into the cos...
Effective security is simple, open, and automated. In the last blog, I described several efforts by Cisco to pursue simplicity. Now let's talk about how we are executing on the open part. Openness is about playing well...