This is the final post in theCisco Partner Talent series, helping partners attract, develop, and retain the right people with the right skills at the right time. This month's blog post goes into detail about the importance of Rew...
The OpenStack community recently reached a major milestone and celebrated its third birthday! The flagship open-source compute, storage and networking cloud platform has come a long way since the initial draft. Cisco is proud to b...
I love being an engineer. I mean I really friggen dig it man. When I was a kid, I would take apart everything I could to see not only how it worked but to see if I could mod it and make it do different stuff. It started out small ...
Cisco began issuing certifications in 1993 to distinguish the best of breed Internetwork experts worldwide. As technology has made extraordinary advancements over the years, the Cisco certification program has continually kept lea...
With just a week ahead of VMworld 2013 in San Francisco, there's a lot of planning to do. For example: Saying"thank goodness it's not Vegas" Finding a suitable bacon-themed party to attend (I'll explain) Checking out som...
Almost a year ago, I wrote my first blog post detailing what customers have been saying about their UCS experiences in our Case Studies, Solution Briefs, etc. The findings have been updated with the latest studies. While the perce...
Cloud has had a deep impact on the fundamental ways in which IT services are consumed. Yet we are only on the cusp of the transformation. Cisco estimates that connections among people, processes, data, and things will surge from "...
In our last "Ask the Futurist" blog post, I discussed how the Internet of Everything (IoE) is working to connect doctors with their patients through electronic medical records. The subject of IoE's role in the health care industry...
Many network administrators over the years have viewed information security technologies as somewhat of a necessary evil, as opposed to a necessity. Security costs like the purchase and maintenance of firewalls, web filtering, ant...
I'm excited to announce that Cisco has just released usNIC as a feature of theUCS C-Series Rack Serversproduct line. usNIC is available since the release 1.5(2) of theCisco UCS C-Series Integrated Management Controller. ...
Deploying new servers is a routine task in data centers. Whether it is tied to server refreshes, net new compute initiatives or to an expansion of existing compute capacity, adding new servers can be a time consuming activity for ...
Think back to your favorite class in school. How would that class be different if it took place today? My favorite was a 7th grade art class. While it's hard to imagine Mrs. Vincent in a modern classroom with a tablet or smartphon...