Brian Gracely's Articles
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Data CenterConfused by Cloud Complexity? New Cisco Webinar Series
Far too often, technology transitions are highlighted by the new bells and whistles. This is great for advertising, where “NEW” is the allure. But it frequently leaves IT organizations wondering
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Data Center
Complete the Cloud Journey – Handing the Keys to the Users
Every year, the IT industry makes some bold claims about “This is the Year of < insert technology>”. Buzz, hype, conferences, webinars and whitepapers ensue!! Sometimes they come true and
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Data Center
The Network is Changing – Is Your Network Cloud-Ready?
Today’s IT organizations face a broad set of challenges today. How to deal with the proliferation of end-user devices? (smartphones, tablets, etc.) How to deal with the proliferation of virtualization
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Data Center
Conversations about Cloud – “What is Self-Service IT?”
Every once in a while (here, here), I have the same conversation enough times with customers that I find it useful to bring it to the blog community. Last week
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Data Center
Build Clouds, Be Awesome, Win Prizes!!
We know you’re interested in Cloud Computing because the “Data Center / Cloud” blog is one of the most popular here at Cisco. We know you’re building efficient, scalable, automated
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Data Center
VMworld 2011 – Day 2 – Daily Blogger Techminute – Cloud Computing
Daily Blogger Techminute is back in Vegas Baby, Vegas!! This time it’s for VMworld 2011. So far the show has been huge (20,000+ attendees) and past paced with announcements from
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Data Center
@ciscoDC – Preparing for VMworld 2011 – Carb Loading
Thanks for all the cards, letters, tweets and Facebook updates you sent us about “your freaked out Social Media lead” yesterday. We’re happy to report that everything is ok. In
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Data Center
@ciscoDC – Preparing for VMworld 2011 – Calling Dr.Tweeter
On Monday we showed you the preparation. On Tuesday we showed you the execution model. We thought things were under control, but when you have so much going on at
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Data Center
VMworld 2011 – Cisco and VMware – Big New Opportunities
A few weeks ago, VMware announced a huge number of updates to their product portfolio, under the “Cloud Infrastructure Suite” umbrella. Without going into all the product/feature specifics, as plenty
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Data Center
@ciscoDC – Preparing for VMworld 2011 – The Gameplan
Yesterday, we went behind the scenes and introduced you to our preparation for VMworld 2011. But preparation only is only a hope for great execution. Great execution requires a gameplan
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