I am an unabashed fan of social networking. For the data center team, being able to get direct, unfiltered feedback from the market has been a boon for making sure we are tracking in the right direction. I also thoroughly …Read more.
Posted by Omar Sultan on October 29, 2009 at 06:09PM
by Alan S. Cohen, vice president, Enterprise Solutions, Cisco. I am a recovering (semi-competitive) mid and long-distance runner. At an advanced age (in my late 20s), I finished my last serious competitive race at 5:20 a.m., skidding a finish line …Read more.
Posted by Alan Cohen on October 13, 2009 at 08:41AM
John Chambers, Chairman and CEO, Cisco Systems, summarizes his experience at ITU highlighting how the network will become the platform for innovation, how broadband is enabling job creation and entertainment, and how service providers are looking to partner with Cisco …Read more.
Posted by Doug Webster on October 08, 2009 at 11:24AM
Cisco VP of Service Provider Marketing, Suraj Shetty, shares insights from customer meetings at ITU in Geneva highlighting optimism in technology adoption and acceleration. After the jump, hear more from Cisco SVP Kelly Ahuja…
Posted by Doug Webster on October 08, 2009 at 10:28AM
The social media movement is causing noticeable acceleration in communication technology innovation. It wasn’t that long ago that our communications service providers touted “call waiting” as innovation with nationwide marketing campaigns but these days we see entirely new communication platforms …Read more.
Posted by Tod Famous on September 14, 2009 at 09:46AM
In this week’s print edition, The Economist focuses on Cisco as part of a package on why ‘Big is back.’ An interesting and intelligent read, what I like best about the story is it’s clear look at how Cisco focuses …Read more.
Posted by Terry Anderson on August 28, 2009 at 08:17AM
“Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.” William Simon Continuing in my series of blogs on the study, Collaboration: …Read more.
Posted by Alan Cohen on August 27, 2009 at 11:09AM
At Cisco Live last week, the closing keynote featured entrepreneur, Twitter star, and former Apple software evangelist Guy Kawasaki. During his 25-year career, he’s learned a lot about innovation through both his successes and missteps. During his talk, Guy boiled …Read more.
Posted by Alexandra Krasne on July 07, 2009 at 11:21AM
Late last Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed comprehensive energy and climate change legislation that would set our country on a path to reduce its emissions to 83% below 2005 levels by 2050, among other things. If it becomes …Read more.
Posted by Laura Ipsen on July 01, 2009 at 01:52PM
Over the past few months, we’ve offered a number of Ecolibrium blogs on the subject of Cisco EnergyWise, the energy management software available for Catalyst switches. This technology has drawn much interest from inside and outside the IT industry. We …Read more.
Posted by Mark Leary on June 10, 2009 at 08:42AM
Several days ago, we announced that two customers, Castle Rock School District and The Cardiovascular Group, are using the network to not only drive down costs and ramp up collaboration efforts, but to also champion environmental sustainability goals. It’s heartening …Read more.
Posted by Marie Hattar on June 02, 2009 at 10:45AM
Posted by Leanne Schrotzberger on June 01, 2009 at 09:02AM
Perhaps you’re wondering where the demand for cloud services will come from, what will be the key market drivers, and how will service provider business models fit into the expanding view of the overall IT infrastructure virtualization market landscape. A …Read more.
Posted by Simon Aspinall on May 22, 2009 at 10:18AM
In the near term, even without the current global economic challenges, it’s apparent that 2009 was already going to be a year of significant transition for most broadband service providers. A recent assessment from Mike Cansfield at Forrester Research describes …Read more.
Posted by Simon Aspinall on May 15, 2009 at 09:04AM
It’s 6:15pm EST on Wednesday May 13th, 2009 and I have just gotten up from my chair to get a cup of coffee before joining the next session. This is Day 2 of Cisco’s annual Strategic Leadership Offsite (SLO) where …Read more.
Posted by Carlos Dominguez on May 14, 2009 at 01:08PM
When the first automobiles were conceived and designed, it was difficult for some people to take a forward-looking view of this innovation. The term “horseless-carriage” was an attempt to describe this new mode of transportation from a historical perspective. Ready …Read more.
Posted by Simon Aspinall on May 14, 2009 at 11:52AM
When the first automobiles were conceived and designed, it was difficult for some people to take a forward-looking view of this innovation. The term “horseless-carriage” was an attempt to describe this new mode of transportation from a historical perspective. Ready …Read more.
Posted by Simon Aspinall on May 13, 2009 at 08:21AM
By John Hernandez, general manager, Cisco Customer Contact Business Unit During challenging economic times, savvy organizations seek ways to differentiate their business through tighter customer affinity, while they plan for the inevitable recovery. One of the key investment areas to …Read more.
Posted by Leanne Schrotzberger on May 05, 2009 at 05:45PM
This week, in a remarkable speech to the National Academy of Sciences, President Obama laid out a bold vision for America to maintain its global lead in innovation. In his remarks, the President said, “Scientific innovation offers us a chance …Read more.
Posted by Mark Chandler on April 30, 2009 at 09:49AM
By Kara Wilson, vice president of marketing, Cisco Unified Communications Collaboration technology is in the midst of a perfect storm. We’re in the worst bear market we’ve seen in decades, yet savvy companies are using the downturn to plan for …Read more.
Posted by Kara Wilson on April 30, 2009 at 09:19AM
Restructurings, layoffs, slashed budgets. These are the words we’re hearing everyday in the news as we continue to wade through the current economic crisis. It’s a challenging and uncertain time to be sure, but it’s also an excellent time to …Read more.
Posted by Marie Hattar on April 29, 2009 at 06:30PM
One of those cliches that we ought to live by! Especially in the mobile space. You can never go wrong aligning your business strategy on the side of the mobile consumer. That is why Cisco spends copious amount of time, …Read more.
Posted by Kittur Nagesh on April 28, 2009 at 02:56PM
Here is my third prediction regarding the future of collaboration: Prediction #1. Prediction #2. Prediction #4. Prediction #5. Prediction 3: Innovation will be redefined by Operational Excellence There is a long-standing debate about what drives long term success: Is it …Read more.
Posted by Padmasree Warrior on April 22, 2009 at 11:13AM
Back in December 08, we got together to chat with Yankee’s SVP of Enterprise Research Zeus Kerravala who shared his thoughts on Innovating in a Fragile Economy. The stock markets have picked up a bit worldwide, banks have started to …Read more.
Posted by Shashi Kiran on April 18, 2009 at 10:51PM
I look into my daughter’s crayon box and, besides fond memories, I find many shades and hues of the color Green. I look at networks and networking devices (That’s what I do!) and, once again, see many shades and hues …Read more.
Posted by Mark Leary on March 26, 2009 at 09:58AM
What makes a switch - or any other networking device for that matter - green? Wiktionary defines a red herring as “A clue that is misleading or that has been falsified, intended to divert attention.” In a recent Fact or …Read more.
Posted by Mark Leary on March 10, 2009 at 09:19PM
by Joe Burton, chief technology officer, Cisco Unified Communications Forrester coined an interesting term not too long ago: IT-To-BT Transformation. According to Alexander Peters of Forrester, ubiquitous computing and business technology (BT) are the two forces coming together that will …Read more.
Posted by Joe Burton on March 10, 2009 at 10:58AM
I came off my medical checkup last Friday with a smile on my lips. My cholesterol level was mildly high as were my Glucose levels. Since the testing was random, and I had had a coffee a little while ago, …Read more.
Posted by Shashi Kiran on March 08, 2009 at 10:33PM
The OpenSpime project by WideTag on the Internet Of Things has announced a new series of of events, the Spime Design Workshops in Second Life. The hosting of the event is a collaborative effort between WideTag, Cisco, Feeding Edge, in …Read more.
Posted by Dennis Mancini on February 27, 2009 at 10:50AM
I have had more friends, co-workers, and even a few competitors ask me, “What are you doing with Stuart Bailey on the web-cast next week?” It turns out that so far over 500 people have registered do GReg Ness is …Read more.
Posted by Douglas Gourlay on January 06, 2009 at 05:06PM
I am at our C-scape Industry analyst conference today. The in-person event is at the Fairmont in San Jose, while this year we are also bringing it over the network to those who could not travel for the event. The …Read more.
Posted by Douglas Gourlay on December 09, 2008 at 11:09AM
The journey of Ira, our well intentioned though not so perceptive journalist, came to an end today with the announcement of the innovative, new Cisco ASR 9000 Series. However, I’m still not sure he has figured it out yet…here’s the …Read more.
Posted by Doug Webster on November 11, 2008 at 05:16PM
Noticed the rising energy cost recently? What have you done to lower the carbon footprint? The IT and Communications infrastructure is growing dramatically driven by increasing traffic loads. Enterprises and Service Providers are incurring rising energy costs and exploring ways …Read more.
Posted by Kelly Ahuja on October 20, 2008 at 10:18AM
As you may have already seen on VentureBeat, we announced our I-Prize winner today. The I-Prize was a global competition to help identify a major new business opportunity for Cisco. The winning team, based in Germany and Russia, presented Cisco …Read more.
Posted by John Earnhardt on October 14, 2008 at 01:13PM
Post by Blair Christie, SVP, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations When will we know what the “Tomorrow Economy” will look like? Maybe when the credit markets stabilize or after the US Election? Perhaps when all of these bad mortgages are …Read more.
Posted by Cisco PR on October 13, 2008 at 04:35PM
Padmasree Warrior, CTO of Cisco, talks about the globalization of science and technology at WEF’s annual meeting of the new champions 2008 in Tianjin, China. She shares messages on innovation, education and intellectual property protection that she takes away from …Read more.
Posted by Cisco PR on October 10, 2008 at 11:53AM
Pankaj Patel, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Service Provider Group, speaks about what technology he believes is the “killer app.” He also touches upon what he sees down the road for his group in FY09. …Read more.
Posted by Ken Lotich on September 16, 2008 at 12:23PM
What a jam packed week it was in LA this week at the Virtual Worlds conference. I am beyond sorry to have missed it but folks did a great job of blogging and tweeting about the activities so it felt …Read more.
Posted by Dannette Veale on September 04, 2008 at 06:00PM
Here at the NXTcomm08 tradeshow in Las Vegas, the Nexus 7000 has been awarded finalist status in the prestigious EOS Awards for Excellence in Technology Innovation. Cisco would like to thank the NxtComm08 EOS selection committee, which has clearly recognized …Read more.
Posted by Al Safarikas on June 17, 2008 at 10:09PM
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