Cisco ACI, Microsoft System Center and Azure Pack at Microsoft TechEd Europe in Barcelona
For those of you attending Microsoft TechEd Europe in Barcelona, you have an opportunity to hear how Microsoft and Cisco are collaborating to create a...
Harry Petty
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Data Center and Cloud Marketing
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New Cisco Nexus Data Broker Release 2.0 Now Available
We are excited to announce the availability of Cisco Nexus Data Broker software release 2.0. Using the Cisco Nexus Data Broker software, Cisco’s approach replaces the traditional purpose-built matrix switches used for network taps or SPAN aggregation with one or more OpenFlow-enabled Cisco Nexus switches. Visibility into application traffic has traditionally been important for infrastructure […]
SDN and Beyond: Cisco ACI Starts Shipping to Data Centers Worldwide on July 31!
ACI goes beyond SDN to help customers deliver business outcomes and not just network device programmability. That’s part of the reason over 175 customers signed up to trial the APIC...
Application centric infrastructure takes to the stage at SAP SAPPHIRE
During the exciting atmosphere at 35,000 attendees, customers, and partners were encouraged to accelerate customer engagement, “simplify everything and do anything”. IoE and Big Data factored into many breakouts and vendor presentations to show how real time information and analytics can enable efficiency, effectiveness, and business transformation. The need for fast IT was apparent […]
Acxiom uses ACI to transform their private cloud
Acxiom is a well-known Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company providing data analytics and data processing solutions to Fortune 100 companies for running and analyzing their marketing campaigns. Recently Cisco spoke to Acxiom’s...
ACI enables a world class Service Oriented IT organization
Private Clouds are fundamentally challenging how modern data centers are acquiring and consuming IT. Nearly half of large enterprises polled[1] have deployed a private cloud, its reasonable to...
Independent Report Validates that Cisco Nexus 9000 Offers the Most Comprehensive, Open Programming Environment
As IT departments move to private cloud offerings, DevOps methodologies, and continuous integration capabilities, many segments of the data center market have a strong need for more open, programmable, and...
Cisco Nexus 9508 Switch Shines for 40GbE Aggregation in Switch Performance Tests
At the heart of the transition to cloud computing is on-demand provisioning of a wide variety of applications, linear scalability of resources, and non-stop operation at lower total cost. With...
Ecosystem for Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Tackles Application Agility
Yesterday, Nov 6, Cisco unveiled details of the Application Centric Infrastructure with an ecosystem of partners that share our common view - IT is in need of a transformation to...