As we reflect on the Internet of Things World Forum (IoTWF) last week in Chicago, workforce readiness -or workforce availability -was a big topic of conversation among attendees. It's also an issue I addressed on behalf of Rockwel...
On any given Sunday, or Saturday, in stadiums across the country powered by Cisco Connected Stadium Wi-Fi, an average of 2 terabytes of data are coming across the network and tens of thousands of unique connections are being made....
The demand for CyberSecurity professionals began to overtake the supply of talent 4-5 years ago. The estimated world-wide shortage is one million skilled security professionals. The sophistication and growth in number cyber attack...
After the SQL Saturday event this week I will be staying in Barcelona for a few more days to attend the Microsoft TechEd Europe from Tuesday Oct 28thto Friday Oct 31st! As Gary Serda laid out in his blog, Cisco has a lot o...
For baseball fans like me -especially if your favorite team made the playoffs -the October postseason is the most wonderful time of the year (with apologies to Christmas). For the Major League Baseball teams that have made i...
The hybrid cloud offers a key opportunity to businesses and other organizations. Specifically, a hybrid cloud merges public cloud and private cloud resources. Private clouds can either be premises-based or managed by a...
Can you feel the rumbling? Once firm ground now feels shaky. And that rushing sound you hear is the avalanche of data that threatens to bury businesses that aren't prepared. Research firm IDC estimates that by 2020, the amount of ...
Following our February announcement of OpenAppId at RSA, we released an alpha version of Snort 2.9.7.0. Response has been extremely positive, with thousands of downloads of the platform, a beta release, a release candidate, ...
Welcome to the first post of "my blog," which will keep you up-to-date on the execution of Cisco's Evolved Programmable Network, or EPN strategy. This blog will help you understand EPN and its associated Evolved Services Platform,...
Tighter Planning Cycles for Greater Efficiency with the Evolved Services Platform In the global geography of telecom, wide-area networks (WAN) are oceans of uncertainty. Resource-constrained and multivendor, WANs produce delays an...
Guest Blog by Mark Voelker, Technical Lead, Cisco http://blogs.cisco.com/author/MarkVoelker/ Today, the OpenStack@Cisco team is in a celebratory mood: OpenStack 2014.2 ("Juno") has been released! The 10th...
It's an exciting time to be in Government IT. Politicians and executives are constantly re-evaluating how IT services should be governed and delivered to public sector agencies. Their aim is not only to reduce the complexity and c...