The Catalyst Compact Switch gives you the the flexibility of connecting and powering networking devices without running long Ethernet cables from the wiring closet. It is a small form factor switch that can be powered over Et...
Today, I am pleased to announce Cisco's intent to acquire Ubiquisys, a privately-held company headquartered in Swindon, UK for$310 million in cash and employee retention incentives. Ubiquisys is a leading provider of intellig...
To continue the MSE Blog Series, I'm going to take you on a journey to dig deep into one of the features of Release 7.4, wIPS! With the increasing popularity of BYOD, wireless security has become an eminent concern for Network Adm...
Why the Network Will Drive the Next Wave of Mobility Forty years ago, the first phone call was placed on a handheld mobile phone. The call was placed by Martin Cooper at Motorola's Communications Systems Division, who phoned a com...
On March 19th, 2013 Cisco announced thebest 2-socket virtualized SAP SalesandDistribution (SD) Benchmark resultina Linux environment with the Cisco Unified Computing System? (Cisco UCS?)deliveringhigh scalabilityandlow latencyinvi...
By Steve Simlo, IPv6 Product Manager, Cisco Network Operating Systems Technology Group We've been actively promoting the adoption of IPv6 at various venues -back in January at Cisco Live London, and a few weeks ago at the V6 Worl...
Dan Goodin, editor at Ars Technica, has been tracking and compiling info on an elusive series of website compromises that could be impacting tens of thousands of otherwise perfectly legitimate sites. While various resear...
For those of you familiar with the movie "This is Spinal Tap" the volume on SDN has been turned up to 11 for some time. However, too much of the sound is around the technology and not on the benefits to network operators. In fact,...
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When I stepped outside this morning, new clouds were forming by the second. By the time I reached my car, they had transformed a static blue sky into a pulsing network of dynamic gray structures. It was so fast it seemed like a ma...
"A security advisory was just published!Should I hurry and upgrade all my Cisco devices now?" This is a question that I am being asked by customers on a regular basis. In fact, I am also asked why there are so many security vulner...
Today, many encrypted networks use insecure cryptography. Attackers exploiting weak cryptography are nearly undetectable, and the data you think is secure is less safe every day. Legacy encryption technology can't keep up with cur...