There are a number of trends that are impacting data centers today, many of which will have a profound impact on how businesses consume data center resources. These can provide a variety of challenges. Perhaps most obv...
A long time ago, it used to be comforting, to hear the words "One Size Fits All". As though our interests were surely represented within that catch-all, assuring us that we weren't going to get left out in the rain. Yo...
Thisblog post promises to avoid telling you about all the fantabulous (I know that's not a word) growth expected in the number of hosted virtual desktops to bedeployed by 2016. What I do want to share, is how Cisco is rampin...
If you're reading this, chances are high that you're on your way or already in Washington, D.C., where you'll spend the next few days attending this week's Cable Show. We're there too, not surprisingly, with a lot to share with ou...
By Conrad Clemson, VP of strategy, Cisco Service Provider Video Technology Group Well, we're nothing if not patient. For those of us who've been active in cable VOD (video on demand) since it began, 12+ years ago, it's total...
A few weeks ago Cisco released the Global IT Impact Survey. For this survey we interviewed over 1300 IT professionals across 13 countries, at all ages of their careers -those in their 20s all the way through those over 60. W...
Three years ago, when I blogged about the Cable Converged Access Platform (CCAP), current events involved whether it would be called "CMAP," "CESAR," or something else entirely. (So much clearer in hindsight!) Last year, when I bl...
Hi All! This is the first of what I'm hoping will be a weekly recap for the new Enterprise Networks. In this video I give a very short summary of what happened this last week, then I get to do two quick interviews with...
I'm happy to announce a new resource for companies with 100-1,000 employees: the Cisco Midsize Business Solutions website. Built for midsize IT and business leaders, it discusses current market influences and top challenges ...
IT organizations have traditionally designed and built virtualized infrastructures by selecting best of breed components and piecing them together. What's great about the build your own strategy is it's incredibly flexible. The ch...
We have had a royal visit here at Cisco today. His Royal Highness Prince Philippe of Belgium, next in line to the Belgian throne, regularly leads economic missions throughout the world. This month, he is presiding over a Belgian d...
While I've been writing about Cisco Domain TenSM, I've been watching the SDN debate evolve in our industry, and I have to say, I've had my concerns. Don't get me wrong -I personally see SDN as an important and very much requ...