August 5, 2013

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Failure is not an Option! Real Madrid & Cisco Continue to Innovate and Partner for a Winning Formula

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"We (Real Madrid), with our experience & ideas on how to grow in the sports and entertainment world, and you (Cisco) with your technology, innovation and revenue models… our collaboration,...

July 31, 2013

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Summary: The We’re Listening Blog Series: Learning from our Customers at Cisco Live

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The “We’re Listening” blog keeps you in the loop about what Cisco is hearing from our customers and partners, and what we’re doing to address your top pain points. Teams across Cisco work together to fix these areas of concerns, and in this blog, you’ve heard from some of the experts who lead the improvement efforts. […]

July 31, 2013

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SDN in the Enterprise: aligning with business needs

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There is always a well-known solution to every human problem–neat, plausible, and wrong. – H.L. Mencken As a long-time practitioner of the art of beating computers and communications systems into submission, I am as enamored with the latest gee-wiz technology trends and tools as the next self-respecting geek. I’m also not completely above the allure […]

July 24, 2013

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Summary: The We’re Listening Blog Series: Faster Contract Updates with New RMA Front-end Swap Process

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Cisco continues to listen to our customers’ feedback, and make improvements that address your biggest pain points. In a previous post, Jim Fuller, Senior Director of Technical Services focused on entitlement, joined us to talk about improvements that simplified the overall Services Entitlement process, and hinted at future improvements that were underway.  Jim’s team recently […]

July 24, 2013

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Solving the Network Location Problem with LISP

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Your Location Has Changed, Carry On! Solving the Network Location Problem with LISP (Locator/Identifier Separation Protocol) The first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions location is our GPS location. Our ability to roam around the earth with our mobile devices is something many of us take for granted. However, at the packet level […]

July 22, 2013

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Connecting The Unconnected: What If We Have It All Wrong?

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The internet of everything (IoE) is about connecting the previously unconnected. When most people think about creating these connections, they think about doing so by adding sensory technology to inanimate objects, thereby making objects “smarter.” What if we have this paradigm all wrong? What if the approach shouldn’t be about adding sensory technology to inanimate […]

July 8, 2013

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Learning, Friends and Social Networking at #CLUS

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Cisco Live! has come to a close and I want my first Cisco Guest Blog post to be about my amazing week in Orlando.  I am a Wireless Engineer...

July 3, 2013

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The Balance Between Technology and Humanity is Fueling Technology’s Popularity

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We are living in arguably the most exciting time in human history, and I’m mesmerized by how fast our world is evolving thanks to brilliant technologies and the sheer volume of inanimate objects that are connecting to the internet on a daily basis, forming the internet of everything (IoE). As much as it seems everything […]

June 11, 2013

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Summary: The We’re Listening Blog Series: Making Licensing Easier through Automation and Increased Visibility

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In our September We’re Listening blog, Brian Jeffries, vice president of operations, talked with you about steps taken to ease your challenges with Cisco software licensing. I asked Brian to update you about our progress around licensing and software management. Brian leads a Cisco-wide initiative focused on simplifying our customers’ software licensing experience. We continue […]

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