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And That’s a Wrap – Big 5G Event

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Well the Big 5G Event in Denver has come to a close for this year. Cisco was the Diamond sponsor at the Big 5G Event in Denver this week.

November 1, 2018

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Cisco @ Light Reading – Software Defined Operations & the Autonomous Network

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We are incredibly excited to be the premier sponsor at Light Reading’s Software Defined Operations and; the Autonomous Network event in London.

February 19, 2017

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Join Cisco and Light Reading to Learn About SD-WAN

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Join Cisco and others on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 for a webinar “How to Succeed in the New Age of Software-Defined WANs?”

September 28, 2016

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Upskill U on Gigabit & the Great Migration

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Submitted by Kelsey Kusterer Ziser, the Editor of Upskill U at Light Reading While the number of gigabit broadband deployments are rapidly increasing, service providers continue to face growing challenges in identifying the right architectures to support advanced networks, how to migrate from legacy equipment and how to successfully strategize for future upgrades and deployments. […]

September 13, 2016

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Upskill U: How to Adapt to Agile & DevOps

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Submitted by Kelsey Kusterer Ziser, the Editor of Upskill U at Light Reading Just as service providers are moving away from traditional networks to all-IP virtualized networks, their software development processes are also undergoing a major overhaul. Yesterday’s work silos can’t keep pace with tomorrow’s network needs, and many operators are increasingly using more dynamic, […]

Upskill U on Open Source for Virtualized Networks

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Submitted by Kelsey Kusterer Ziser, the Editor of Upskill U at Light Reading Open source software plays a key role in developing an efficient and agile virtualized network architecture at a reduced cost. Interest from operators in building their own open source services is on the rise, but this shift means service providers must re-think […]

Upskill U on Designing Dynamic Video Delivery

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Submitted by Kelsey Kusterer Ziser, the Editor of Upskill U at Light Reading. As more OTT players emerge and consumers demand for mobile video increases, service providers are tasked with rethinking their content delivery infrastructure strategies to ensure quality of experience, performance and reduce latency. The emergence of 5G promises to increase network capacity to […]

Re-Focus on the Fundamentals of Big Data Analytics With Upskill U & Cisco

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Submitted by Kelsey Kusterer Ziser, the Editor of Upskill U at Light Reading. In order to reap the full benefits that virtualization provides in greater network flexibility and reduced opex, service providers need a strong strategy for developing their big data and advanced analytics capabilities. These two components are critical in establishing a self-healing, self-managed […]

Light Reading & Cisco Dive Into Cloud on Upskill U

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Submitted by Elizabeth Coyne, the Managing Editor at Light Reading, who is responsible for driving the curriculum and direction of Upskill U. The impact of cloud services and platforms on the telecom sector has been nothing short of revolutionary. Without the cloud, there would be no NFV, SDN, IoT, white boxes or open source and all […]