I'm sure this has never happened to you. You choose a web security appliance based on user count and expected traffic profiles. Then marketing rolls out a successful video campaign that goes viral and your users complain about slo...
At the OpenStack Summit 2013, Red Hat announced RDO, a freely available, community-supported distribution of OpenStack. OpenStack is an open source cloud operating system that controls large pools of compute, storage, and networki...
Increase Profits by Making it Easy to Follow the Money Hundreds of cloud service providers around the world are seeing businesses connect into their clouds in increasing numbers. You might think this goes into the category of a "g...
By Greg Smith, Service Provider Marketing Manager, Cisco OK, so the title of this article isn't totally accurate. Cisco's 100G DWDM solution won't work over barbed wire, or Cat-5 cable, or cotton string, but it will work on over 9...
I had the pleasure of attending the inaugural signing of National Cybersecurity Excellence Partnership agreements yesterday. Key stakeholders in attendance included National Security Agency Director, General Keith Alexander, Senat...
The Johnson City School District transformed its students' learning experiences, teachers' teaching experiences, and parents' academic insights with BYOD applications, allowing them the freedom to learn and connect anywhere, anyti...
We first talked about the Mapping of Address and Port (MAP) method to handle IPv4 exhaust and the transition to IPv6 last week. MAP is based on two IETF drafts currently in the process of standardization indraft-ietf-softwire-map(...
Security is a tough nut that can't be cracked by one alone-neither technology nor research, neither corporations nor start-ups, and neither products nor processes. None of these alone can crack the security nut. The most important...
Until recently, the global media industry had been relatively stable, with a robust value chain and well-defined business models. Today, multiple factors are tearing at the fabric of those finely tuned business models: new players...
As mobile devices are increasingly part of our lives, whether or not airports provide wireless is increasingly becoming an expectation of connected mobile consumers. With all these passengers roaming through airports on their...
We've seen Cisco TelePresence making a difference in health care. Most recently, it helped connect Children's Hospitals with the North Pole for the holidays, and now its uses have extended to saving lives. There are few things in ...
The importance of improving math education is increasingly urgent. America ranks 25 out of 34 industrialized nations on math tests. Tomorrow's jobs - more than 8 million by 2018 - will require skills in science, technolo...