You heard about the new features packed into Cisco Wireless Release 7.4 before the holidays. We are now unveiling the 7.4 Release for the Mobility Services Engine, and I am excited to announce the General Availability of Cisco Adv...
The great (relatively) untapped kingdom of 'indoor wireless' may be the next great frontier? With expectations of WiFi connectivity for just about any business we visit these days, there is no reason this next step for making t...
For the fifth year, Cisco has released its updated Mobile Visual Networking Index Forecast. This year, we've seen dramatic changes in consumer behavior as well as continued explosive growth in mobile data. Global mobile traf...
Mobile data traffic worldwide will increase 13 times by 2017. That's from the latest Cisco VNI Mobile Data Forecast Update, 2012-2017 released in early February. (For a quick recap, check out Thomas Barnett's blog post and i...
The only constant is change -and companies that do not change get left behind. My perspective is that it's best to accept change as inevitable -to embrace it, lead it, and use it to shape desired outcomes. As I discussed previousl...
In a recent interview, the Director of IT Operations at a New York based Enterprise said that one of the biggest problems he was facing was maintaining customer satisfaction on performance as the data deluge grew unabated. A...
Fabric-Based Infrastructure and Cisco UCS A good segue to Fabric-Based Infrastructure is Gartner'sMagic Quadrant for Blade Servers(March 2012), by Andrew Butler and George Weiss. To fully understand the tie in with Fabric-Ba...
TCP? Who cares about TCP in HPC? More and more people, actually. With the commoditization of HPC, lots of newbie HPC users are intimidated by special, one-off, traditional HPC types of networks and opt for the simplici...
TechWiseTV Video Collaboration InfrasturctureWe do a lot of shows about video of course. It's always a challenge I think when it comes to defining what the unique value of a given story needs to be. In this case, we we...
Videos!Videos!Videos!Videos!Videos!Videos!Videos!Videos!Videos!Videos!Videos!Videos! Up first was Mark Denny and Brian Hart with an update on 802.11ac at Cisco. Next was Jeevan Patil on the Wireless Controller 5760 and Con...
Service Financial Management is the focus of Domain 6 in Cisco Services' DomainTenSMModel for Data Center and Cloud Transformation. Closely related to the User Portal (Domain 4) and Service Catalog and Management (Domain 5), ...
Unification is a big deal for Adena Health Systems, a medical center with multiple Ohio locations. The company's data center was running on disparate technology that was causing outages, neglecting incoming calls, and slowing busi...