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Anand Oswal

No Longer with Cisco

Anand led a global team of engineers responsible for building the complete set of platforms and solutions for the Cisco Enterprise Networking Portfolio which spans enterprise products across routing, access switching, IOT connectivity, wireless and network/cloud services deployed at customers worldwide.

Anand is a dynamic leader, building strong, diverse and motivated teams that continually excel through a relentless focus on execution. He holds over 60 US patents and is laser focused on innovation and inspiring his team to build awesome products and solutions.

Articles

January 15, 2019

NETWORKING

Wi-Fi 6 Powers Real-World Wireless Enterprise Applications

4 min read

Wi-Fi 6 is coming. Now is the time to start thinking of how you can improve your business processes with a highly-efficient wireless fabric woven throughout your enterprise.

December 18, 2018

NETWORKING

2018 Enterprise Networking Business: A Dynamic Year in Review

3 min read

Bridge to Possible describes what Cisco Enterprise Networking has been doing for years. Bridges connect. Bridges unite. Bridges enable collaboration.

December 4, 2018

NETWORKING

Wireless Catalyst 9800 Platform: Secure, Always On, Deployable Anywhere

4 min read

Cisco has been busy reinventing our wireless access platform to meet the current and future needs of enterprises on their digital transformation journey. It’s a catalyst for change.

November 13, 2018

NETWORKING

Securing the Cloud Edge with SD-WAN

5 min read

It’s at the Cloud Edge - the intersection of the network, cloud, and security – where businesses also face greater security risks, inconsistent application performance, and increasing complexity.

October 5, 2018

NETWORKING

Intent-Based Networking: A Platform Designed for Change

5 min read

Intent-based networks prepare an organization for growth and change. Learn how intent-based networking helps with business transformation at my presentation at the Gartner Symposium and ITexpo October 14-18.

October 2, 2018

NETWORKING

Enabling Beacon Management at Scale with Location Fabric

4 min read

A location fabric provides a platform for not only location and proximity awareness, but also the context of beacons and POIs, the apps they engage with, and the people using them, as well as a secure communication channels among all end-points and back-end systems.

September 5, 2018

NETWORKING

Time to Get Serious About Edge Computing

4 min read

As organizations design new applications incorporating remote devices that cumulatively feed time-critical data to analytics back in the data center or cloud, it becomes necessary to push some of the processing to the edge to decrease network loads while increasing responsiveness.

August 1, 2018

NETWORKING

Shining a Light on Shadow IT

4 min read

Shadow #IT projects will continue to take root and proliferate throughout enterprise #networks.

August 7, 2018

NETWORKING

Revolutionizing WANs with Cisco IOS XE Software-Defined Architecture

4 min read

Cisco is expanding our Viptela SD-WAN capabilities across the ISR/ASR router family with Cisco IOS® XE software. #SDWAN #Cisco

June 26, 2018

NETWORKING

A Security Fabric for the Internet of Things

4 min read

There is a significant discrepancy between the presumed and actual number of #IoT devices connected to enterprise networks... #security

May 23, 2018

NETWORKING

Delivering IoT with Best-in-Class Wi-Fi through the Aironet Developer Platform

3 min read

The Aironet Developer Platform gives developers the freedom to innovate and experiment with new ways to take advantage of #IoT devices without building everything from the ground up.

May 4, 2018

NETWORKING

Be Prepared for Mobile Tsunamis with Cisco Aironet Active Sensors

3 min read

Cisco Aironet Active Sensors simulate real-world #WiFi experiences, testing connectivity, speed, and coverage of a facility’s existing #wireless infrastructure to ensure that event attendees stay connected and working.

April 24, 2018

NETWORKING

What’s latest with Software-Defined Access at Cisco?

2 min read

Our next expansion of SD-Access will help organizations deploy and manage a myriad of #IoT devices.

March 28, 2018

NETWORKING

Wireless Network Simplified! Only with Cisco Software Defined-Access

3 min read

Cisco’s Software-Defined Access Wireless Architecture provides the foundation today for the massive #wireless networks of tomorrow. #Network #CiscoDNA

March 8, 2018

NETWORKING

Under the vAnalytics Hood: Enabling Total Network Visibility, Total Network Control

2 min read

Identify problems, make informed decisions, and optimize user experience with #Cisco #SDWAN vAnalytics.

January 17, 2018

NETWORKING

Opening a New Frontier in Networking

2 min read

Software Defined Application Visibility and Control (SD-AVC) is a service that harnesses the capabilities of Cisco’s network devices.

December 21, 2017

NETWORKING

Accelerating Into 2018

1 min read

2017 was a pivotal year for enterprise networking. In 2016, the internet crossed a milestone threshold when it reached an annual run rate of one Zettabytes, with the majority on mobile devices.

November 13, 2017

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Creating an Open Platform for Innovation

2 min read

Platforms are the springboard for fostering digital innovation. The “new” Cisco, is working to make platforms that are open and directly encourage innovation.

August 10, 2017

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

SD-WAN: A Vehicle for the Future of Networking

2 min read

SD-WAN technology serves as an enabler for intent-based networking, bridging between WAN and the cloud. We are delighted to have Viptela join us to accelerate into this new era of networking.

July 13, 2017

NETWORKING

9 Reasons We Believe the Catalyst 9000 Rocks

2 min read

Read the nine reasons that make the Catalyst 9000 series a trendsetter among switches.

June 27, 2017

NETWORKING

Access in the Era of Intent-based Networking

2 min read

Intuition is one of the key traits that makes us human. What if we could make the network intuitive in translating intent into network configuration?

June 6, 2017

NETWORKING

Trustworthy Systems: Securing our network infrastructure

2 min read

Fostering excellent security and staying one step ahead of attacks is challenging. In a new era of networking, managing innovation without compromising on security is what keeps us going.

April 11, 2017

NETWORKING

Creating Digitization Opportunities Starts With Your Wireless Access Points

2 min read

The possibilities when wireless devices are working in concert, connected seamlessly, and managed with ease are infinite. Read on to discover the true power of your wireless infrastructure.

March 8, 2017

NETWORKING

Ushering in the Network of the Future

1 min read

Digitization opens up an amazing opportunity. To be prepared, organizations must fundamentally change how they build, manage and secure their networks.

February 27, 2017

NETWORKING

An IPv6 Campus of the Future

2 min read

We built an IPv6-only campus to demonstrate to our customers not just the criticality of this technology but also how exactly to manage the transition seamlessly.

January 26, 2017

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

How Technology Could Shape Game Day Viewing

2 min read

Millions of big game viewers are eager to catch all the sporting action as it happens on the field. Learn how Professional Media Network (PMN) and Audio Video Bridging (AVB) technologies create an immersive experience on any screen via "audio-visual magic."

December 14, 2016

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Enterprise Networking: A Year in Review

1 min read

in 2016, we delivered on our promise to create the best enterprise networking architecture for our customers. There are several milestones that stand out as I look back over the past year.