This is part of a series on the evolution of theCisco Collaboration Cloudplatform, exploring the technical and design principles behind its unique architecture. So far in this series my colleagues have talked about various elem...
Catalyst 3560-CX switchYou've had an older Cisco switch working its magic in your data center for year. While it's still doing an admirable job, in order for your network to move forward, you know that you're going to have to upgr...
Companies are embracing the idea of the digital enterprise as an "inevitable movement toward a 'digital center' in which business models, offerings and value chains are digitized to the maximum extent possible." Digitization offer...
Have you ever wondered how much time does a recruiter spend reviewing your resume? Place your bets... three minutes? Two maybe? The actual time you have to make an impact is around6 seconds(according to an eye-tracking quantitati...
Shutdown. Cleanup. Restart. This "incident response" approach to cyber security was designed primarily for enterprise networks, data centers, and consumer electronics. It companies perimeter-based protection that uses firewalls, i...
Digital business transformation is a sometimes-vexing journey, with no shortage of pain points along the way. The rewards, however, more than offset the difficulties. How do I know? Because the transformation that so many organiza...
Co-authored with Kacey Carpenter Technology Changing the Game The industry continues to change, reflecting both emerging approaches to delivering innovative IT solutions, and also the faster paced, more complex environment faced b...
This is part of a series on the evolution of the Cisco Collaboration Cloud platform, exploring the technical and design principles behind its unique architecture. So far in this series, we've learned about two ways the Cisco Co...
Enterprise customers considering IT services often face some difficult tradeoffs: They can go with a public cloud offering, and accept the potential limitations on customization and localized control that implies. Or, they can bui...
I had the distinct pleasure to meet Stephen Sorkin, Chief Strategy Officer for Splunk and talk to him about his views on the challenges enterprises face as they adapt to the mobile, social, cloud, and big data changes happeni...
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...
Holidays are here. It is time to take a pause from work for travels and family celebrations. But hackers are not taking a rest. Just recently, a major hotel chain reported that it suffered a security breach related to custome...