Last week I attended the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, where the theme of the event was "Driving Digital Business." One of the key themes was the Internet of Everything (IoE) as well as some of the key enabling trends like m...
This morning I had a pleasure of joining 1871 CEO Howard Tullman, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and many others in launching the expansion of 1871. Launched in 2012, 1871 is a leading Chicago non-profit incubator that provides...
One of the nonprofits we support through our Corporate Social Responsibility efforts, Water for People, is on track to providing easy access to safe water and sanitation to everyone in Malawi, Africa, where just 5 years ago, only ...
Hello, retailers everywhere! My name is Dianne Lamendola, and I am a senior retail practice advisor here at Cisco. My role is to work closely with store operators and merchants to help understand your business and how technology c...
This is part 3 of the "Your Business Powered By Cisco Customer Solutions Architecture (CSA)" blog series. Physical Infrastructure Layer The physical infrastructure layer is where the physical resources reside. This includes equipm...
This post was authored by Yves Younan Microsoft Tuesday is here once again and this month they are releasing a total of eight bulletins. Three of which are rated as critical, while the remaining five are rated as important. There'...
This week at the Internet of Things World Forum we are challenging the industry to accelerate the adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT leverages many 'off the shelf' technologies but also has some unique requirements, whi...
The Internet of Everything (IoE) will connect people, data, processes and things into a vast web of communication that is already dramatically changing how we live and work. Cisco projects that by next year, 25 billion devices wil...
We have all heard visions and use-cases about the Internet of Things (IoT). Many of these take on the flavor of pots talking to kettles and capture our imagination on what IoT can do. The question of "why" we connect things in the...
This post is co-authored by Joel Esler, Martin LeeandCraig Williams Everyone has certain characteristics that can be recognised. This may be a way of walking, an accent, a turn of phrase or a style of dressing. If you know what to...
In my last post I discussed how Cisco UCS Mini is helping us expandbeyond the traditional confines of the data center, to deliver desktop and app virtualization with exceptional user experience, manageability and TCO savings -at t...
Voice and video communications over IP have become ubiquitous over the last decade, pervasive across desktop apps, mobile apps, IP phones, video conferencing endpoints, and more. One big barrier remains: users can't collabor...