Brian Ferrar currently manages marketing for Cisco’s SAP Solutions portfolio. Prior to joining Cisco, Mr. Ferrar was the CMO of a leading SaaS-based emergency notification firm, and co-founded a network management firm acquired by AT&T. Mr. Ferrar has over 20 years of experience in software and services and had lived and marketed in Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.
SAP data centers around the world are already using Cisco HyperFlex to modernize their infrastructure, unlocking the full potential of HCI for easier migrations, simplified management and improved performance.
Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) is transforming enterprise application deployments by consolidating compute, networking and storage into a single system. Cisco HyperFlex is the fastest growing example of this powerful new architecture.
Cisco and MapR have been setting records since we published the industry’s first Big Data benchmark in 2015. Now we use an HDFS-compatible platform to blow away all SPEC SFS benchmarks.
It’s that time again: SAP TechEd in Las Vegas! Local temperatures have cooled to a balmy 150 degrees outside the convention center and 10 degrees inside, reminding us that SAP Data Center refresh season is once again upon us. This year at TechEd, Cisco will focus on securing critical SAP data and systems, and leveraging […]
Intent-based Data Center Solutions for SAP Simplify Business Processes and Expedite Digital Transformation. Lumen and Cisco have partnered to create Intent-based Data Center Solutions for...
“Mission Critical” is a term bandied about far too often in our industry. But in the case of SAP HANA it’s a fair description; if your core business operations backbone is not “mission critical,” what is? That’s why Cisco is excited to be a major sponsor of SAP’s SapphireNow user conference in Orlando this week. […]
For any workload, SAP included, most of us would agree selecting the right tool depends on the task you’re performing. Knowing which tool, or how much capacity or resource to apply is usually defined by your objective. Great motivators understand this. Humans become bored if tasks are too easy, but demotivated if tasks are impossible. […]