automation

November 10, 2021

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Midsize and Small Service Provider Opportunities and Challenges

4 min read

Midsize and small SPs—service providers with a customer base of 1 million customers or less—have relatively small customer bases and limited technical staff. However, they possess many of the same business and operational challenges as larger operators, but their approach to executing business strategy is noticeably different from the rest of the market.

October 26, 2021

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Cisco and IBM Commit to Seamless Automation for 5G Networks

2 min read

Together with IBM, we have integrated our products to enable the orchestration and management of 5G networks together with the underlying optical and IP transport networks in a single framework and solution, driven from any cloud.

September 24, 2021

CLOUD

Cisco Cloud Insider Webinar: The State of Automation for Hybrid Clouds

2 min read

Join Cisco's next Insider Series for Cloud webinar on Sept. 28 at 10 am Pacific, where an all-star panel of IT, data center, and cloud automation experts from Hashicorp, Puppet, and Red Hat (Ansible) will discuss ideal strategies for hybrid cloud automation.

September 9, 2021

CISCO SERVICES (CX)

Introducing Success Track for Data Center Network

3 min read

Simplify and accelerate your path to success with the right use-case guided expertise, learning and insights to get to business value faster. Learn how with Success Tracks for Data Center Network.

August 11, 2021

NETWORKING

Network analytics: what you can’t see you can’t control

3 min read

Learn more about the most comprehensive network analytics portfolio in the industry - bookmark our landing page www.cisco.com/go/networkanalytics so you can always be up to date with the latest network analytics innovations.

August 3, 2021

PERSPECTIVES

When Automating Processes, Some Win Bigger Than Others

3 min read

Organizations with highly mature operations embrace automation – giving them greater adaptability, resilience, and agility. Read the final installment of a Cisco-commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting: Automation + Operational Maturity = Major Business Benefits.

July 23, 2021

CLOUD

Cloudy everywhere – extending infrastructure as code

3 min read

Automation use is still low in most organizations, but it is top of mind for DevOps. 451 analyst, Eric Hanselman, believes Infrastructure as Code can help, and it doesn’t have to be scary.

July 20, 2021

PERSPECTIVES

Everyone Faces Automation Challenges, But You Can Surpass Them

1 min read

Read the third installment of a Cisco-commissioned study by Forrester Consulting: Automation Is Not Without Challenges, But They Can Be Overcome. The study spotlights some of the challenges and how they differ for operationally mature organizations versus those with low-maturity operations. The message to both: Don’t be discouraged!

July 13, 2021

PARTNER

Delivering a New Operating Model for Hybrid Cloud

2 min read

Cisco does not see Cloud as a destination, but as an operating model for IT services. We set out to build and deliver a cloud-SaaS platform with Automation, Observability, and Cloud native capabilities built right in.