October 19, 2021

SECURITY

Threat Trends: Firewall

9 min read

Firewalls are a key component of any perimeter defense —the proverbial guard towers in your fortifications. Here, we examine the top threats encountered by Cisco Secure Firewall, and the Secure IPS component and Snort rules used control and inspect the traffic on the network.

October 19, 2021

LEARNING

[Re-]Introducing the Cisco Certified DevNet Expert

3 min read

The DevNet Expert certification takes a solid, software-first approach to the role of network engineer. Certified experts will be able to lead, design, and deliver secure, agile networks that will support the future of work and provide capabilities at the edge.

October 19, 2021

DATA CENTER

Cisco UCS X-Series achieves 35 million IOPS performance in a single chassis

3 min read

Modern enterprise computing workloads are adapting to a hyper-distributed and hyper-connected world where apps, devices, and data can be accessed anywhere and anytime. In turn, advancements in application architectures made it possible to deliver workloads in a variety of ways including as microservices wrapped in containers and virtual machines.

October 19, 2021

PARTNER

Cisco & Partners: Building a Sustainable Future

1 min read

The Americas Partner Organization (APO) has partnered with CDA to present the first ever Cisco Digital Sustainability Challenge. This challenge brings partners together to develop solutions through a business case approach, focused on helping customers tackle climate concerns and achieve sustainability goals.

October 19, 2021

NETWORKING

Application Aware Networking with Cisco SD-WAN

4 min read

Using a combination of Application SLA routing and AppQoE, Cisco SD-WAN provides a comprehensive solution to address application performance challenges for traffic traveling over WANs to applications hosted in on-prem data centers or to multi-cloud platforms across the globe.

October 19, 2021

WE ARE CISCO

From Small Town Farm to Cisco Engineer

3 min read

Cisco Engineer Reshma grew up on her parents farm in a small village in India. She was the first girl to graduate and become an Electronics Engineer from her village. This is her story.