Francoise Rees

Marketing Manager
Product & Solution Marketing, Desktop Virtualization

Francoise is a Solutions Marketing Manager in Cisco’s Data Center Marketing team. She looks after the Cisco Desktop Virtualization solution based on UCS and our ecosystem partners such as VMware and Citrix for virtualization, Nimble, NetApp, EMC and others for storage, and Nvidia for graphic-accelerated VDI.

Francoise has worked on all aspects of product management and product marketing throughout her carrier, from market research, to product definition and launch as well as go-to-market activities for a wide variety of software and hardware companies.

Francoise Rees's Articles

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  Data Center

  Cisco UCS delivers industry leading GPU density on blade servers

  Francoise Rees - August 17, 2017 - 1 Comment

  GPUs are becoming ubiquitous in the data center. On one hand, if you’re running virtual desktops you know that modern apps and newer operating systems such as Windows 10 make

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  Data Center

  Cisco HyperFlex Joins Citrix HCI Workspace Appliance Program

  Francoise Rees - May 23, 2017 - 2 Comments

  Today during Citrix Synergy’s Technology keynote, Calvin Hsu – Citrix Vice President of Product Marketing – announced Cisco’s participation in the Citrix HCI Workspace Appliance program. The Citrix HCI Workspace

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  Data Center

  Look Who’s Virtualizing Architectural Design and Graphic Workstations at the GPU Technology Conference

  Francoise Rees - May 5, 2017 - 2 Comments

  Written by Mike Brennan – @CiscoVDIguy – Product Manager, Desktop Virtualization and Graphics In my role at Cisco, I am fortunate to have the opportunity to meet our Customers who do

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  Data Center

  Cisco GPU-Accelerated Data Center

  Francoise Rees - May 1, 2017 - 0 Comments

  NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference, aka GTC, is around the corner and it is a good time to reflect on the rise of GPUs in the data center and what they

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  Data Center

  Cisco HyperFlex Meets High Performance Requirements of Active Trading Floor

  Francoise Rees - March 14, 2017 - 4 Comments

  In the world of finance, trading requires fast decisions and reaction speed is of the essence. So when Bellevue Group started to feel the ping of performance degradation in its

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  Data Center

  Easily Provision Additional Infrastructure when your VDI Deployment Soars

  Francoise Rees - February 1, 2017 - 0 Comments

  Cisco UCS Director delivers new levels of orchestration and automation for Cisco HyperFlex Systems. Last Saturday was the first day of the Chinese New Year when we entered the year of

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  Data Center

  Three key factors for making your VDI project a success in 2017

  Francoise Rees - January 5, 2017 - 2 Comments

  The end of the year is usually a time when we reflect on what we’ve accomplished in the past 12 months and set goals for the upcoming year. One resolution

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  Data Center

  Introducing Cisco HyperFlex for GPU-Accelerated VDI at NVIDIA GTC Amsterdam

  Francoise Rees - September 22, 2016 - 2 Comments

  NVIDIA is holding the first European edition of its successful GPU Technology Conference next week in Amsterdam. Cisco is excited to participate as a Platinum sponsor. We will have subject-matter

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  Data Center

  Introducing FlashStack 5000-user VDI deployment with Cisco and Pure Storage

  Francoise Rees - August 19, 2016 - 1 Comment

  Digital business transformation is driving renewed interest in desktop and app virtualization as a mean to provide secure application and desktop delivery to a mobile, distributed and fluctuating workforce. Keeping

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  Data Center

  Visualize the Future of IoT at the Esri User Conference

  Francoise Rees - June 27, 2016 - 0 Comments

  Guest blogger: AnnMarie Link, Global Strategic Partner Marketing Manager, Cisco  When you think about the future of IoT, can you visualize the impact it will have on the world around us?

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