We focus so much on performance conversations and the new ISR G2 (Integrated Services Router, Generation 2) can certainly hold its own in that arena with 5X the performance of its predecessor…but if you are not careful, you are going …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on November 20, 2009
Welcome to the Show Notes! Are you here because you clicked the shownotes link while watching the show? OR…have you not NOT seen the show…or just need to share it? All our shows can be found anytime at techwisetv.com …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on November 19, 2009
Excitement, fear, trepidation…one always wonders what changes and what stays the same. The new Integrated Services Router (the G2) has a lot of fun new stuff to talk about ...but… if you are an existing ISR customer with a …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on November 17, 2009
Welcome to the Show Notes for Episode 55! The ability to be productive anytime, anywhere on any device has never felt more real than right now. The explosion of capabilities with video collaboration and consumer devices that are pushing expectations …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on November 11, 2009
Collaboration - is it something you ‘do’ or something we want you to ‘buy?’ Yes! Kinda. This ‘catch-all’ term for a never-ending set of tools, technologies and processes continues to evolve. As a self-professed productivity geek I just love this …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on November 10, 2009
New technology to play on this episode of TechWiseTV…welcome to the shownotes! Matt Lambert waits patiently as Jimmy Ray shakesthe 2911 like an impatient kid at Christmas.
Posted by Robb Boyd on October 28, 2009
How far do you think our Catalyst Switching team has come with regards to ‘ease of use’?
Posted by Robb Boyd on October 27, 2009
Finally we can begin talking about this! This new Integrated Services Router has so much more under the hood than we initially thought. We have an action packed show for all the geeks who want to get the hands-on details…Oct …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on October 20, 2009
Questions about Jimmy Ray’s wardrobe continue to filter in each time we air a show. Our Catalyst Switching show that aired yesterday was no exception. The good folks at Jinx as well as ThinkGeek have provided him with numerous …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on October 16, 2009
Unlocking the FULL potential of your Cisco Catalyst Switches will air on October 15
Posted by Robb Boyd on October 02, 2009
The first new TechWiseTV show of our fourth season is a Data Center show and it happens to be episode 50. What is the proper gift for hitting 50? I don’t know…surprise me. Welcome to the Show Notes! If you …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on September 24, 2009
Some of the most interesting technologies can often be found at the edge of the conference show floor:
Posted by Robb Boyd on September 23, 2009
Podcast Episode 226 released last week. Another interesting video update from Jimmy Ray…
Posted by Robb Boyd on September 22, 2009
Data Center host Steve Phillips will walk us through ‘The Five Golden Rules of Branch Office Consolidation’ with one of our favorite repeat guests Noam Syrkin. Check out the preview video here:
Posted by Robb Boyd on September 21, 2009
We have two podcasts to update you on - one is concerning web security with IronPort and the other is on Network Monitoring with NetOptics. I encourage you to subscribe to our podcasts using RSS or simply via iTunes if …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on September 10, 2009
You can watch this show starting September 3 Specialization is the name of the game these days when it comes to being distinct. The markets have of course been in uproar and there are more people now chasing fewer jobs. …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on September 02, 2009
Tina Shakour caught up with Adam Czech at CiscoLive to talk about the Cisco integration with Microsoft Office Communicator
Posted by Robb Boyd on September 01, 2009
It is really good to see such long term, focused attention being given to energy issues. We have done multiple shows on ‘Green’ subjects over the last few seasons: Network Energy Efficiency with a great pre-launch dig into the Cisco …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on August 13, 2009
Looking for Show Notes? Our latest Data Center Episode “Unlocking the Potential of Virtualization” featuring the debut of our Data Center Expert, Steve Phillips! (Register to watch live on 7/30 and available to watch as a VoD right after!) The …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on July 29, 2009
Jimmy Ray Purser is hosting another one of his interactive webex based workshops that you really don’t want to miss. If are you are already familiar with your show than you probably know that security and networking probably rank highest …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on July 27, 2009
Are you registered to see this? Don’t miss the live Q&A…this show is all about the ASR 1000: Quantum Flow IOS XE Webex Node Design Considerations Looking for more detail?
Posted by Robb Boyd on July 23, 2009
TechWiseTV Episode 47 “Routing Revolution on the Network Edge” Show Notes The ASR 1000 series of routers is very simply answering the challenge of ever escalating demand. Demand for more speed, smaller form factors, less energy, on and on and …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on July 20, 2009
We have a very exciting, very technical show coming up on July 23…we are featuring a single product/technology set…this is not entirely normal but it is worth doing on occasion. This show also represents the very early stages of us …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on July 09, 2009
110 qualified teams from 75 countries submitted entries in phase 1 as they dreamed about what would do if they won the $100,000. purse. The judging panel narrowed it down to the very best ideas and 10 teams made the …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on July 08, 2009
No. Michael Jackson was not known for any kind of email scam…but like any other major event in the news, his demise was big enough to warrant attention from people who are always looking to defraud us. This kind of …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on July 07, 2009
Times certainly have changed. The TDM based PBX is no longer considered the best way to do things and EVERY vendor that makes a phone system is pursuing the IP Telephony market. Trouble is, many of these vendors are struggling …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on June 24, 2009
Channel Insider just released some interesting info ranking what vendor certifications held the most value with end-users. I want to share a bit of the list and get your opinion. We are shooting content for one of our next shows …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on June 23, 2009
Great news. We just learned that two of our shows have won ‘Telly Awards’! TechWiseTV Episode 36 “Energy Efficiency in the Data Center” featuring one of our favorite repeat guests, Rob Aldrich, won in the informercial category. BizWiseTV Episode 20: …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on June 23, 2009
I way late in posting this - what a great video from our friends at Camp Creative (this is the group we work with to produce TechWIseTV). Our friend Mark Laber worked with some others at Cisco to create this …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on June 12, 2009
Who is going to CiscoLive!? Hands down this is easily my favorite event of the year - although we look at it as an annual homecoming with all our friends there are obviously going to be many people who just …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on June 12, 2009
Jimmy Ray hosted one of his ‘white hat hacking master classes’ as one viewer termed it. Massive response yesterday to a great webex based security chat complete with video and application sharing. Record numbers registered and showed up. Here are …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on June 05, 2009
We are having another ‘Technology Workshop’ this Thursday and the title is ‘Protecting the Internet Edge’ featuring our own Jimmy Ray Purser. As I was chatting with JR about this one, I am firmly convinced you DO NOT want to …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on June 02, 2009
What a fantastic show last week - “Crime Still Pays” featuring Patrick Peterson and Kevin Kennedy taped LIVE from the RSA 2009 show. (You can catch the recording right now with no waiting). We had questions and some consistency with …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on May 24, 2009
Jimmy Ray caught up with Phil Trainor from BreakingPoint while at the RSA Conference…and then I happended to sit next to Kyle Flaherty, their Marketing Director on the plane ride home…(they are based in Austin, TX). Chance? I think not …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on May 15, 2009
This show airs on Thursday, May 21 @ 10 AM PST. Register Now! Check out the preview: SHOWNOTES! One of the first things you may notice about this show is that we did it 100% at the RSA conference…that is …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on May 14, 2009
There relatively few things that Jimmy Ray enjoys more than fishing. He LOVES anything having to do with routing and switching. Switching Kitchen is a great concept from one of our sister marketing teams on the switching side - Victoria …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on May 11, 2009
We are almost at the 3 year mark for TechWIseTV and Jimmy Ray and I could not be more surprised. There is always the very real fear that when you embark upon a program like we did that you risk …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on May 01, 2009
I enjoy following Eric Kapf as I get his emails/blog entries for VoiceCon eNews. This time is no exception. He asserts in his latest post (The Mystery of SIP Trunking) that SIP Trunking is a much bigger deal than anyone …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 28, 2009
New show airing this Thursday - please don’t miss TWTV 44 - Network Management: The Rest of the Story Should we doing a show on Network Management? Based on the responses for this blog as well as what Jimmy Ray …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 27, 2009
Jimmy Ray will be prowling the conference floor here at the Moscone Center today while I host 6 different security guests on our main stage. I am not entirely sure what Jimmy Ray may dig up…more on that later…but our …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 21, 2009
Funny little bit from the archives - as CiscoLive! is fast approaching…Jimmy Ray and I are considering a new voice show on the incredible number of new SIP capabilities in Call Manager 7…I was reminded of this little ditty from …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 17, 2009
The Cisco Unified Computing System has a fascinating history that highlights the genius of multiple icons of networking from Vmware, to Sun and to multiple Cisco acquisitions dating all the way back through the Andiamo acquisition. David Lawler was a …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 17, 2009
Virtualization technologies currently require Layer 2 Ethernet connectivity to function properly. With the increased use of these types of technologies in data centers and now even across data center locations, organizations are shifting from a highly scalable Layer 3 network …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 17, 2009
The big show continues this year for security minded folks and once again, Jimmy Ray and I will be prowling around the expo floor. This is a very corporate show of course but there are always some decent storylines and …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 17, 2009
‘Dawn of the New Data Center’ launches this Thursday (April 9), as episode 43 for TechWiseTV and by all indications this looks to be our latest Data Center show. The timing of this show remains right on the mark I …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 06, 2009
We did a live podcast on our TalkShoe channel today to discuss some of the misperceptions around what Cisco is doing new in the data center. Are we getting into blades? Are we just plumbers trying to build a whole …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 01, 2009
For those of you who did not make it to our live discussion today…we did two of them, one on Conficker and the other on the new Data Center Technologies. Our good friend Josh Stephen’s from Solar Winds joined in …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on April 01, 2009
How many phone numbers do you have? Why are people still trying to figure out whether to call your desk or your mobile phone or your home…etc. Should they not just call YOU? I asked my friend Mike Coffin to …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on March 27, 2009
Gosh there has been a ton of hype and build up around this launch. Finally today, Cisco releases the Unified Computing System and all the rumor mongering can cease. However, this perhaps gets even more fun now as people get …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on March 16, 2009
Cabela’s considers themselves the ‘foremost outfitter for America’ and I know my Dad as a hunter and camping enthusiast would readily agree. Michael Copeland is VP of Operations for Cabela’s and he stopped by the booth to talk to us …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on March 04, 2009
Jimmy Ray has decided to open up a bit more on his blog over at Network World, he titles it “Network Management Sucks.” There is a fair bit of feedback coming back at him as he is sharing his change …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on February 26, 2009
We are working on a new episode (TWTV44) that will focus on the value of network management. Our goal at this point is to take a 360 degree view of the options available from single element managers, through open source, …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on February 17, 2009
Thanks to Rob Aldrich’s blog entry that tipped me off to this great little flash/video explanation. Rob provides good context around our recent building management acquisition and how all this starts to fit together. Don’t forget we cover EnergyWise next …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on February 09, 2009
Just in time for Valentines. Kudo’s to our ASR team. I like this. The product stuff is easy to find more on at http://www.cisco.com/go/asr The rest of the hijinks can be found at http://www.techedgeweekly.com Robb
Posted by Robb Boyd on February 05, 2009
ComputerWorld Blogger Eric Lundquist wrote that we have outsmarted our competition by not only focusing on bringing real economical value to the ongoing ‘green’ movement these days but doing so while others have focused on new home technology and such. …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on February 02, 2009
New Cisco technology called ‘EnergyWise’ is being announced today and we are very fortunate to be featuring it in our next episode ‘Network Energy Efficiency: The New Frontier’ on February 19. I used to think that ‘going green’ was perhaps …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on January 27, 2009
Why is corporate video often so boring? My take? Good video is much harder to do than most people would realize. Be interesting. Don’t spend too much money. Make sure EVERYONE likes it and feels like they own it. Don’t …Read more.
Posted by Robb Boyd on January 15, 2009
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