Iconsider myself to be a reasonably intelligent individual. Well, perhaps "reasonably" is a debatable term; just ask my friends. Or my wife. (Then again, don't ask my wife.) Reasonable or not, though, I've been trying to wrap my h...
With less than 1% of things in the physical world connected to the Internet, there is an incredible opportunity to connect the unconnected. In keeping Cisco's commitment to drive Internet of Things innovations, Cisco announces a n...
From world premier sailboat racing to wind surfing to flying kites in the park, young men and women in the Bay Area grow up using wind energy in creative and exciting ways. But since early January, teams of students have been chal...
The median rate of web malware encounters in March 2014 was 1:260, compared to a median rate of 1:341 requests in February. At least some of this increased risk appears to have been a result of interest in the NCAA tournaments (ak...
Most of us have seen the incredible progress and subsequent challenges in the arena of higher education, and there's no doubt it's been a big topic of discussion amongst the Cisco Education Team. So, we are excited to announce an ...
A subject very close to my heart at the moment is what skills I will need to have in order to support the Next Generation of Software Defined and Application Centric networks. It is of no surprise that Networking like most other t...
What does manufacturing mean to America? While there may be no quantitative right answer to that question, in my opinion, manufacturing is the creation of new jobs, the empowering of individuals, and teamwork that helps make dream...
*** UPDATED 15-April 2014 *** By now, almost everyone has heard of the OpenSSL Heartbleed vulnerability with CVE id CVE-2014-0160. The vulnerability has to do with the implementation of the TLS heartbeat extension (RFC6520) ...
In this week's episode, Nathan Sowatskey and Jacoby Thwaites discuss transactions, applications, and the network: how to reduce complexity and increase compliance by changing the transaction process. "Be careful of the unicorn." ...
In my last blog I talked about the value of Pfr to the IWAN solution. This week I wanted to talk about DMVPN and why it is going to be a critical component of your IWAN deployment. Your IWAN topology will most likely consist of on...
This week, Cisco is hosting over 70 companies and organizations for a second annual in-person Steering Committee meeting to plan the second Internet of Things World Forum (IoTWF). The goal of the Steering Committ...
Last night , at midnight PST , Microsoft ended support for Windows XP.While 12 years may seem an appropriate length of time to support a software product in today's fast-changing world, this decision will have a major impact on th...