In a constantly changing world, getting the right talent focused on the most pressing challenges is essential - not just for companies, but for service providers, cities, and countries. Today, the key driver of that rapid change i...
I spent a great week in Chicago at Cisco Marketing Velocity and,as promised, now I'm back to share one last quick recap of the event, including the replays of the speakers' sessions. Hopefully you had a chance last week to t...
It's been a very busy few weeks. TheData Storage Innovations (DSI) conference, the Ethernet Summit conference, EMCWorld, and next week at CiscoLive, I've been starting to talk about a new concept in Data Center storage networks ca...
This post explains how to inspect the contents of windows DNS cache. Inspection can be used to check DNS entries, revealing if any malicious websites are being visited. A Domain Name Server's (DNS) cache of DNS records can be insp...
Recently, a bug in Internet Explorer made it possible for hackers to take over a user's computer causing government agencies to suggest using a different browser. The Heartbleed flaw opened the door for encrypted data to be interc...
Recently the World Economic Forum launched its annual Global Information Technology Report (GITR), which highlights how countries in Latin America compare globally across the 54 different indicators of the Networked Readiness Inde...
This week has been the semi-annual OpenStack Summit in Atlanta, GA. In a rare occurrence I've been able to be here as an attendee, which has given me wide insight into a world of Open Source development I rarely get to see outside...
Written by Nick Thexton, Vice President and CTO, Service Provider Video Software and Solutions, Cisco With almost a quarter of our waking time spent watching TV, video consumption is on a definite rise. Rather than competing, diff...
There has been a lot of recent online discussion about automation of the datacenter network, how we all may (or may not) need to learn programming, the value of a CCIE, and similar topics. This blog tries to look beyond all that.&...
The long awaited Cisco Live in San Francisco is only four days away. There is a lot in store for our customers including hundreds of technical sessions, keynotes from executives and industry guests, product and solutions dem...
I'm excited to announce that we have deepened our relationship with General Motors. This quarter, as John talked about on our Q3 FY14 earnings call, we closed a first-of-its-kind, multi-year deal to license Cisco's software ...
The programming of network resources is not just a trend, but also a way to future-proof IT and business needs. This blog series examines how infrastructure programmability is providing a faster time to competitive advantage and...